LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Elizabeth Jane Howard: A Dangerous Innocence, Episode 4
4/5 The biography of novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard by award-winning biographer Artemis Cooper (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/09/2016
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/09/2016
Spiritual reflection with the Rev Dr Alison Jack of New College, Edinburgh.
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05:45
Farming Today—Neonicotinoids, hedgelaying and cider apprenticeships
Do neonicotinoids kill bees? The hedge-laying season begins.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Lesser White-fronted Goose
Chris Packham presents the lesser white-fronted goose. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/09/2016
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—Tate Modern
Sue MacGregor reunites founders of Britain's first national museum of modern art.
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09:45
Daily Service—23/09/2016
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music, led by the Rev Diana Hall.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Greta Scacchi, Kadeena Cox, Trench coats
Paralympian Kadeena Cox, limiting women's access to health services, Greta Scacchi.
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10:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century: Land's End to John O'Groats, The Hare
5/5 The possibility of breaking the record is in sight as George approaches Birnam Wood.
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11:00
Ian Sansom and The Little People
Leprechauns, sprites, imps and elves - Ian Sansom is searching for the diminutive other.
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11:30
Deborah Frances-White Rolls the Dice—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Australian-born Deborah recalls the true tale of her struggle with visa issues. (R)
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—23/09/2016
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front—23 September 1916 - Dennis Monk
In Folkestone, Dennis Monk is plagued by his own past.
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12:15
You and Yours—Bank transfer scams, Mushroom picking, Loud restaurants
A super-complaint calls for banks to better protect customers against bank transfer fraud.
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12:57
Weather—23/09/2016
Weather information.
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13:00
World at One—23/09/2016
Analysis of news and current affairs.
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13:45
A History of the Infinite—The Mathematics of the Infinitely Small
5/10 Adrian Moore’s series asks how humans make sense of infinity
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14:00
The Archers—22/09/2016
Emma offloads her worries to Peggy. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Other Simenon, The Venice Train
3/3 A man agrees to deliver a briefcase for a stranger he meets on a train. (R)
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Belfast
Eric Robson and the panel visit the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum near Belfast.
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15:35
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award—Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ National Short Story Award 2016, Disappearances
By KJ Orr. Reinvention and disguise offer a retired professional another way to be.
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16:00
Last Word—Edward Albee, James Cronin, Caroline Thomson OBE, Sir Frederick Holliday, Charmian Carr
Matthew Bannister on a playwright, a physicist, a health administrator and a zoologist.
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16:30
Feedback—23/09/2016
Roger Bolton hears views on the Waterside Ape and discusses Radio 1's phone-first strategy
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16:55
The Listening Project—Tom and Mick - Life in a Shanty Town
Incomers to a seaside town have brought the songs of the sea with them.
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17:00
PM—23/09/2016
Coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—23/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/09/2016 Syrian warplanes are pounding the city of Aleppo
Syrian warplanes are pounding the city of Aleppo.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 91, Episode 3
3/8 Miles Jupp is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Rebecca Front, Lucy Porter and Zoe Lyons.
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19:00
The Archers—23/09/2016
Rob gets a letter.
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19:15
Front Row—Tamara Rojo, Akram Khan, Grace Coddington
John Wilson talks to ballet star Tamara Rojo and former Vogue director Grace Coddington.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Writing the Century: Land's End to John O'Groats, The Hare
5/5 The possibility of breaking the record is in sight as George approaches Birnam Wood. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Baroness Chakrabarti, Tim Farron MP, Harsimrat Kaur, Brandon Lewis MP.
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Pickering in North Yorkshire.
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20:50
A Point of View—The Real Meaning of Trump
John Gray assesses what lies behind the Trump phenomenon.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—19-23 September 1916
The people of Folkestone find new life, new death and new love.
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21:58
Weather—23/09/2016
Weather information.
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22:00
The World Tonight—How can Labour appeal to the working class?
The future of the Labour party, the Somalian foreign minister and sounds from outer space.
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22:45
Short Works—Lay Not Thy Hand Upon the Head by Ned Beauman
Anteaters and an algorithm as a father and son share a culling job.
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23:00
Great Lives—AA Gill on Arthur Neville Chamberlain
AA Gill nominates Arthur Neville Chamberlain as his great life. (R)
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23:27
With Great Pleasure—Ricky Ross
Singer-songwriter Ricky Ross presents readings of his favourite pieces of poetry and prose (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Rory and Nick - The Same Underneath
The shared experiences of childhood have bound these friends closely through life.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/09/2016
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Book of the Week—Elizabeth Jane Howard: A Dangerous Innocence, Episode 5
5/5 The biography of novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard by award-winning biographer Artemis Cooper (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/09/2016
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/09/2016
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/09/2016
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/09/2016
A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
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05:45
iPM—24/09/2016
The listener who fought for her pacemaker to be turned off.
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