LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Love from Boy - Roald Dahl's Letters to His Mother, Episode 5
5/5 Success, marriage, family tragedy. The last letters to Sofie are eventful and dramatic. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/06/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/06/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/06/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Rania Hafez.
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05:45
iPM—'Is the mountain giving you a sign?'
The programme that starts with its listeners. 'Is the mountain giving you a sign?'.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—04/06/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—04/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Ramblings—Series 33, Wayfarers Walk with Nigel Clifford
Clare Balding walks from Coombe Gibbet to Highclere with the CEO of OS, Nigel Clifford. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership - TTIP
Sybil Ruscoe hosts a debate about the controversial TTIP negotiations.
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06:57
Weather—04/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—04/06/2016
News, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Michaela Strachan
Michaela Strachan joins Aasmah Mir and Kate Silverton.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 13, Aldeburgh
Jay Rayner hosts the culinary panel from Aldeburgh, Suffolk.
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11:00
The Forum—Machine Translation: The End of the Human Translator?
Will new technology mean the end of the human translator?
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Writing on the Wall
An 'emulsional' election campaign comes to a close in Peru.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—04/06/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—National Insurance - how some 'umbrella' contractors pay twice
Why some umbrella company contractors are paying double national insurance contributions.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 90, Episode 8
8/9 Miles Jupp is joined by Frankie Boyle, Samira Ahmed, Jeremy Hardy and Kerry Godliman. (R)
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12:57
Weather—04/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—04/06/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Julia Hartley-Brewer, Caroline Lucas MP, Lord Heseltine, Gisela Stuart MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Abingdon in Oxfordshire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—EU Referendum campaign and immigration and allowing 16-year-olds to vote
EU Referendum campaign and letting 16-year-olds have their say.
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14:30
Dangerous Visions—The Kraken Wakes, Episode 2
2/2 Terrifying modern retelling by Val McDermid of John Wyndham's science fiction novel.
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15:30
The Tale of Jimmy Scott
The story of Jimmy Scott, one of the 20th century’s most overlooked vocalists. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—k.d Lang talks about the collaboration on her new album.
k.d. Lang on her new collaboration with singer-songwriters Neko Case and Laura Viers.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Full coverage of the day's news.
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17:30
The Bottom Line—Profit or plunder?
Asset management - or asset stripping? Evan Davis and guests discuss. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—04/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—04/06/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Nikki Bedi, David Baddiel, Indhu Rubasingham, Paul Charles, Matthew Xia, Golden Rules, Xylaroo
Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Nicolas Maduro
The life and times of embattled Venezuelan president and radical icon Nicolas Maduro.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Minefield at Royal Court, The Nice Guys, Versailles, Francis Spufford, Dora Maurer
Minefield at Royal Court, The Nice Guys, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TV Versailles, Francis Spufford, Dora Maurer.
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20:00
Archive on 4—A Guide to the Modern Snob
Writer DJ Taylor creates a user's guide to the snob for the 21st century.
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21:00
Dangerous Visions—Brave New World, Episode 2
2/2 Can John the Savage remain true to the values he learnt on the primitive reservation? (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—04/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
FutureProofing—The Future of War
Will robots be the future of war? And how would warfare change if they were? (R)
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23:00
The 3rd Degree—Series 6, The University of Glasgow
4/6 Three students from the University of Glasgow take on their professors in the upbeat quiz. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Miscellany
Roger McGough presents a miscellany of listeners' poetry requests. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/06/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Stories from Songwriters—The Announcer's Daughter, by Eliza Carthy
3/3 A unusual and playful fairy tale, with a twist, penned by a songwriter. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/06/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/06/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/06/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol
The sound of church bells from St Mary Redcliffe in Bristol.
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05:45
Profile—Nicolas Maduro
The life and times of embattled Venezuelan president and radical icon Nicolas Maduro. (R)
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