LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—04/02/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Man of Iron: Thomas Telford and the Building of Britain—Episode 5
5/5 Telford died at the dawn of rail travel, little knowing how long his legacy would endure. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/02/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/02/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/02/2017
Spiritual reflection and prayer to start the day, with the Rev Richard Frazer.
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05:45
iPM—Why I took legal action against my daughter
A mother explains why she pressed charges against her daughter.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—04/02/2017
News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
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06:04
Weather—04/02/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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06:07
Open Country—The Mildenhall Treasure
Helen Mark meets the people who are re-examining the site of the Mildenhall Treasure. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Sheep Industry
A look at the health of the UK sheep industry, from a farm in the Brecon Beacons.
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06:57
Weather—04/02/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—04/02/2017
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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08:51
Yesterday in Parliament—04/02/2017
Mark D'Arcy reports from Westminster as MPs call for a policy of 'no body, no parole'.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Amanda Redman
Aasmah Mir and the Rev. Richard Coles are joined by Amanda Redman.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 15, Cirencester
Jay Rayner and his panel are in Cirencester.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—04/02/2017
Helen Lewis of the New Statesman looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—It's Just Not Cricket
Correspondent stories from the USA, Mexico, Nigeria, Japan and Indonesian West Papua.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—04/02/2017
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Thousands face current accounts shut down
Current accounts cease for thousands, pension auto enrollment and npower price rise.
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12:30
The News Quiz—Series 92, Episode 5
5/8 A satirical review of the news, chaired by Miles Jupp. (R)
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12:57
Weather—04/02/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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13:00
News—04/02/2017
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Stephen Crabb MP, Nia Griffith MP, Sir Emyr Jones Parry, Leanne Wood AM
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from the Magic Lantern Cinema in Tywyn, Wales. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Trade deals, Brexit, Trump
Listeners have their say on trade deals, Brexit, and Donald Trump.
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14:30
Inspector Chen—Series 2, 2. Red Mandarin Dress
2/3 Crime drama set in 1990s Shanghai. A serial killer is at large
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15:30
Tunes from the Trash
South America correspondent Wyre Davies visits the Recycled Orchestra of Paraguay. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Harriet Harman, Clemmie Hooper, Bereavement Support
Harriet Harman on the battles she's fought over three decades at Westminster.
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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—Care Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔs
The care home business model is unsustainable. Evan Davis discovers why. (R)
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—04/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—04/02/2017
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—04/02/2017 Trump to fight court ruling blocking his travel ban
The US president accuses a Seattle federal judge of undermining national security.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Rufus Hound, Kerry Howard, Frank Gardner, Josette Bushell-Mingo, Timothy B. Schmit, Big Thief, Sara Cox, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Neil Gorsuch
Mark Coles profiles the man Donald Trump has nominated to join the US Supreme Court.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Sex With Strangers, Toni Erdmann, John Burnside, Keith Tyson, The Moorside
Sex With Strangers, Toni Erdmann, John Burnside, Keith Tyson, The Moorside.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Ovid in Changing Times
Tom Holland explores Ovid's approach to change.
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21:00
Drama on 4—Aurora Leigh
Elizabeth Barrett Browning's epic poem dramatised by Michael Symmons Roberts. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—04/02/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
Moral Maze—Morality of international trade
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk. (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 2, 2017
The nationwide general knowledge quiz, chaired by Russell Davies. (R)
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23:30
Poetry Please—Poems for Dark Days
Roger McGough presents a selection of listeners' requests for poems for dark days. (R)
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—05/02/2017
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Short Rides in Fast Machines—The Fall of Paris by Toby Litt
2/3 A video clip goes viral, with unforeseen consequences. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—05/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—05/02/2017
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—05/02/2017
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—05/02/2017
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—St Bartholomew's, London
Church bells from St Bartholomew's, London.
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05:45
Profile—Neil Gorsuch
Mark Coles profiles the man Donald Trump has nominated to join the US Supreme Court. (R)
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