LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/08/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Red Thread: On Mazes and Labyrinths by Charlotte Higgins—4. Underground
4/5 Meet a maze-maker and celebrate the most famous subterranean maze – London's Underground. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/08/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/08/2018
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/08/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/08/2018
News from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/08/2018
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day, with the Rev Cheryl Meban.
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05:45
Farming Today—Tracking Wildfires, Making Slurry Safe, Sheep Rearing for Fashion
Tracking wildfires by satellite, making slurry safe, and sheep rearing for fashion.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Stephen Moss on the Cetti's Warbler
Writer and wildlife programme-maker Stephen Moss goes in search of Cetti's warbler. (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/08/2018
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Desert Island Discs—Marianne Elliott
Marianne Elliott, theatre director, is interviewed by Kirsty Young for Desert Island Discs (R)
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09:44
Daily Service—03/08/2018
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by the Rev'd Roy Jenkins.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Gemma Arterton and 'The Escape'
Actor Gemma Arterton, Dentists and bulimia, Breedagh Hughes: exit interview, Gemma Cribb.
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10:30
Test Match Special—England v India: First Test, Edgbaston - Day 3
Commentary on day three of the first Test between England and India, from Edgbaston.
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Afternoon
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12:01
Shipping Forecast—03/08/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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12:04
Test Match Special—England v India: First Test, Edgbaston - Day 3
Commentary on day three of the first Test between England and India, from Edgbaston.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/08/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Test Match Special—England v India: First Test, Edgbaston - Day 3
Commentary on day three of the first Test between England and India, from Edgbaston.
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18:45
Where's the F in News—Series 1, Episode 3
3/5 A lively show on current events and trends with a female panel, hosted by Jo Bunting.
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19:00
The Archers—03/08/2018
Disaster looms for Freddie.
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19:15
Front Row—Mezzo-Soprano Sarah Connolly, Inspire Season Commissions, The Producers at 50
Opera star Sarah Connolly sings English songs.
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—Just a Girl: Series 4, Episode 5
5/5 Amy takes a positive view of her eventful trip to Manchester and her first romance. (R)
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20:00
Any Questions?—Barry Gardiner MP, Matt Goodwin, Germaine Greer, Priti Patel MP
Ritula Shah presents political debate from the Mersea Centre on Mersea Island in Essex.
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20:50
A Point of View—Think Again
Michael Morpurgo argues it's time to think again over Brexit.
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21:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front - Omnibus—30 July - 3 August 1918
Allied forces arrive in northern Russia to support the White Army.
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22:00
The World Tonight—The official winner of Zimbabwe's election, Emmerson Mnangagwa, calls for national unity
Opposition MDC says they will challenge results in the courts.
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22:45
Clock Dance by Anne Tyler—10. Fury
10/10 Denise is furious, and Willa is forced to make a big decision.
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23:00
Great Lives—Hanif Kureishi on David Bowie
Hanif Kureishi nominates his friend David Bowie as his hero. (R)
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23:27
The Untold—I Hope I Get It
Will teenagers Mohammed and Jess both get into the National Youth Theatre? (R)
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23:55
The Listening Project—Mel and Flossie - Having It All
Admitting you can't cope is actually a strength.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/08/2018
The latest national and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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00:30
Red Thread: On Mazes and Labyrinths by Charlotte Higgins—5. Nature
5/5 Charlotte Higgins explores our ancient fascination with mazes and labyrinths. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/08/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/08/2018
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/08/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/08/2018
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/08/2018
A reading and a reflection to start the day, with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
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05:45
iPM—My son was too big to bury
Our listener on the problems she faced after her son died suddenly. ipm@bbc.co.uk.
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