LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Shrinking Violets, Episode 5
5/5 When does shyness turn pathological? (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/09/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/09/2016
A spiritual comment and prayer from the Greenbelt Festival with Canon Mark Oakley.
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05:45
iPM—03/09/2016
How alcoholism crept up on a teacher. With Jennifer Tracey.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—03/09/2016
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—03/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—Hoylake: Green Belt and Greens
Helen Mark finds out how a proposed golf resort in Hoylake will affect the green belt. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Green Belt Debate
Charlotte Smith hosts a discussion about the future of the green belt in the 21st century.
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06:57
Weather—03/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—03/09/2016
News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—John Bishop
Comedian John Bishop joins Aasmah Mir and the Rev Richard Coles.
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10:30
A Journey Through English
The changing accents on the UK's longest rail journey, the 0820 from Aberdeen to Penzance.
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11:00
The Forum—Reawakening Language
How can we save or 'reawaken' dying languages?
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Follow the Leaders
Kate Adie presents reports from Hangzhou, Brazil, the Central African Republic and Korea.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—03/09/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Dire time for savers with more rate cuts
Dire time for savers. Bank error in your favour. Who is to blame when a SIPP goes wrong?
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12:30
The Museum of Curiosity—Series 9, Brown, Birkwood, Monbiot
6/6 John Lloyd and Noel Fielding with Craig Brown, Katie Birkwood and George Monbiot. (R)
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12:57
Weather—03/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—03/09/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Diane Abbott MP, James Delingpole, Larry Sanders, Theresa Villiers MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Lydney in Gloucestershire. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—03/09/2016
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
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14:30
Pepys: Fire of London
The Great Fire of London, as witnessed by the diarist, Samuel Pepys, 350 years ago. (R)
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15:30
Great Fire 350
Behind the scenes of London's Burning, a spectacle marking 350 years since the Great Fire.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—The Canonisation of Mother Teresa of Calcutta
The canonisation of Mother Teresa, who she was and what kind of role model she represents.
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17:00
PM—Saturday PM
The Bishop of Grantham is forced to reveal that he is gay and in a relationship.
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17:30
iPM—03/09/2016
How alcoholism crept up on a teacher. With Jennifer Tracey. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—03/09/2016
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/09/2016 The United States and China ratify the global agreement on tackling climate change
The United States and China have joined the Paris global climate agreement.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Nikki Bedi, Scroobius Pip, Niamh Cusack, Arnold Oceng, Mary Roach, The Divine Comedy, Natty and The Rebel Ship
Nikki Bedi and Sara Cox are joined by Niamh Cusack, Arnold Oceng and Scroobius Pip.
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19:00
Profile—Amber Rudd
Becky Milligan profiles the new home secretary, Amber Rudd.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Ian McEwan, Sausage Party, Reading gaol, The Entertainer, The Collection
Ian McEwan's Nutshell, Sausage Party, Reading gaol, The Entertainer, The Collection.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Star Trek - The Undiscovered Future
Kevin Fong boldly goes in search of Star Trek's 50-year-old vision of the future.
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21:00
New Grub Street—Episode 1
1/2 Meet the real Ed Reardon (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—03/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Unreliable Evidence—31/08/2016
Clive Anderson and guests discuss the arguments over greater legal protection for animals. (R)
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23:00
Counterpoint—Series 30, Semi-Final 2, 2016
11/13 Paul Gambaccini chairs the challenging quiz about music of all kinds. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Jack Clemo at 100
Roger McGough presents a selection of poems by Jack Clemo (1916-1994). (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Skylines—Stonehenge, by Maaza Mengiste
1/3 The exiled Emperor Haile Selassie visits Stonehenge. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/09/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—All Saints, Writtle
The sound of the church bells at All Saints Parish Church, Writtle in Essex.
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05:45
Profile—Amber Rudd
Becky Milligan profiles the new home secretary, Amber Rudd. (R)
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