LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—26/08/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Wish Lanterns by Alec Ash—4. Finding Their Way
4/5 Exploring the lives of a group of young Chinese, the 'one-child' generation of the '80s. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—26/08/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—26/08/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—26/08/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
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05:45
Farming Today—Wave energy, Plum harvesting and a traditional harvest supper
Wave energy, plum harvesting and a traditional harvest supper.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Melodious Warbler
Brett Westwood presents the melodious warbler. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—26/08/2016
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—The Yorkshire Ripper Investigation
Former detectives remember the five-year hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—26/08/2016
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Dr Stephen Wigley
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Wide Sargasso Sea, Burkini, MS, Mature students
France 'burkini ban', Jean Rhys, return to education, creativity and illness.
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10:45
Blood and Milk by Gregory Evans—Series 1, 5. Risking Everything
5/10 To save both her brother and the family business, Megan must risk everything.
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11:00
Jarvis and Matthew—Hanging In
Christopher Matthew and Martin Jarvis recall the days of Fleet St, Dr Who and Just William
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11:30
Start/Stop—Series 3, 5. BnB
5/6 Hit comedy with all-star cast, about 3 marriages in various states of disrepair.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/08/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—26 August 1916 - Johnnie Marshall
Epic drama series set in Great War Britain on this day a hundred years ago.
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12:15
You and Yours—NHS restructuring, Driving test delays, Paralympic cheats
Just how widespread is cheating at the Paralympics?
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12:57
Weather—26/08/2016
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—26/08/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
Unforgettable—Series 1, Rodnell Collins/Malcolm X
5/5 Rodnell Collins has an imagined conversation with his late uncle, Malcolm X.
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14:00
The Archers—25/08/2016
Richard lends his support at Lower Loxley. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—Northern Lights
Amidst blocked plumbing, could romance be on the cards at a northern caravan park?
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Nottinghamshire
Eric Robson and the panel are in Nottinghamshire.
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15:45
Writing Lives—Slum Songs in the Sun, by Jane Campion Hoye
3/3 A woman volunteers at a school in Kenya and is made to confront an impossible dream. (R)
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16:00
Last Word—Sir Antony Jay, Donald Henderson, Tom Cholmondeley, Patsy Wright-Warren CBE, Lord Rix
Julian Worricker on a writer, an epidemiologist, an aristocrat, a nurse, an entertainer.
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16:30
More or Less—Gender Pay Gap
Making sense of the difference between men's and women's pay.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Kim and Luke - Really Good at Laughing
Luke is the champion and best friend of his disabled twin. (R)
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17:00
PM—26/08/2016
Carolyn Quinn with interviews, context and analysis.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—26/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—26/08/2016 Syrians leave after siege
Civilians and defeated rebels leave a Damascus suburb after a four year siege ends.
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18:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 9, Colgan, Ramirez, Frankopan
5/6 John Lloyd and Noel Fielding with Jenny Colgan, Dr Janina Ramirez and Dr Peter Frankopan.
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19:00
The Archers—26/08/2016
Helen hopes she can help.
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19:15
Front Row—Antony Sher and Gregory Doran, Writing video games, Hendrik Groen
Antony Sher and Gregory Doran on King Lear. Plus gaming from a writer's point of view.
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19:45
Blood and Milk by Gregory Evans—Series 1, 5. Risking Everything
5/10 To save both her brother and the family business, Megan must risk everything. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—John Hayes MP, Cat Smith MP, Sophie Walker, Toby Young
Ed Stourton presents political debate and discussion from Salford.
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20:50
A Point of View—Every Dog Has His Day
Tom Shakespeare reflects on how dogs can teach us a capacity for contentment.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—22-26 August 1916
Folkestone seems brimful of secrets and lies.
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21:58
Weather—26/08/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Why does Iran arrest so many British 'dual nationals'?
A special focus on one of the biggest foreign policy problems for the British government.
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22:45
Book at Bedtime—Eight Months on Ghazzah Street, Episode 10
10/10 Hilary Mantel's revisits her third novel nearly thirty years after original publication.
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23:00
Woman's Hour—Late Night Woman's Hour: Sport
Lauren Laverne and guests discuss women in sport.
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23:30
Great Lives—Dag Hammarskjold
Matthew Parris on the life and death of Dag Hammarskjold (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Laurie and Roland – A Legacy in Lego
A father and his four year old son share a passion for the tiny coloured bricks… (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—27/08/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Wish Lanterns by Alec Ash—5. Progress
5/5 Exploring the lives of young Chinese, the 'one-child' offspring of the 1980s. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—27/08/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—27/08/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—27/08/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—27/08/2016
Spiritual reflection to start the day with The Rev John McLuckie.
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05:45
iPM—27/08/2016
"I wanted to explode." Women with binge eating disorder share their secret stories.
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