LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—06/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—Two Weeks in November: The Astonishing Story of the Coup That Toppled Mugabe, Episode 5
The plan to topple Robert Mugabe finally reaches its endgame. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—06/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—06/04/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—06/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—06/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—06/04/2019
A reading and a reflection to start the day with the Very Rev'd Dr Sarah Rowland Jones.
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05:45
Curious Cases—Rutherford and Fry, The Mesmerist
Is hypnotism real? Drs Rutherford and Fry find out by visiting a hypnotist (R)
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—06/04/2019
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Surfing on Scotland’s North Coast
Thurso’s surfing community on why their reef break is one of Europe’s best waves. (R)
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06:30
Farming Today—Farm Waste
Charlotte Smith visits a vegetable farm in West Sussex to find out how they reduce waste.
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06:57
Weather—06/04/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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07:00
Today—06/04/2019
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Ben Elton, Andy Bell
Sheep farmer Sally Urwin and Jack Savoretti's Inheritance Tracks.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 24, North Downs
Jay Rayner and his panel of culinary experts are in the Kentish North Downs.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—06/04/2019
Paul Waugh of HuffPost UK reviews the political week.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Mosul in colour
Bright hijabs, bold makeup and colourful art - life after IS in Iraq's second city.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—06/04/2019
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
Money Box—Are fraudsters getting away too easily?
Police watchdog report highlights inconsistencies in dealing with fraud victims.
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12:30
The Now Show—Series 54, Episode 7
7/7 Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches (R)
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12:57
Weather—06/04/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News—06/04/2019
The latest news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:10
Any Questions?—Katherine Bennett, Barry Gardiner, Kwasi Kwarteng MP, Caroline Lucas MP
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Aerospace Bristol. (R)
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14:00
Any Answers?—Brexit and Climate Change
Brexit. What's your take on the situation?
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14:30
Drama on 4—Ferguson
Bonnie Greer's play, inspired by Strindberg, about the legacy of the 2014 Ferguson unrest (R)
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15:30
Pursuit of Beauty—Art Beneath the Waves
Underwater artists who paint, sculpt and dance beneath the sea. (R)
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Juliet Uzor Sewing Bee winner, Shame, Teenage brains
Juliet Uzor - winner of the Great British Sewing Bee. The emotion shame. The teenage brain
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17:00
PM—06/04/2019
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
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17:30
The Inquiry—How Did We Mess up Antibiotics?
We are moving towards a world where antibiotics no longer work.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—06/04/2019
The latest shipping forecast.
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17:57
Weather—06/04/2019
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—06/04/2019 Soldiers warned about conduct.
Soldiers warned about conduct after allegations of a recruit being sexually assaulted.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Marc Maron, Mavis Staples, Judy Craymer, Anita Anand, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Ray BLK, Arthur Smith, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—Andrew Moffat
The primary school teacher at the centre of a row over LGBT rights.
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19:15
Saturday Review—Happy as Lazzaro, Top Girls, Damian Barr, The Victim, Ruskin and Turner
Happy as Lazzaro, Top Girls, Damian Barr, The Victim on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ1, Ruskin and Turner in York.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Charles Parker: Radio Pioneer
Sean Street celebrates the centenary of one of the most innovative radio producers.
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21:00
Drama on 4—The National Theatre of Brent's Illustrated Guide to Sex and How It Was Done
A comic treat. The award-winning theatre company examines sex from Oedipus to Brokeback. (R)
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22:00
News and Weather—06/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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22:15
FutureProofing—Reality
Reality itself is changing, so how will we experience and understand reality in future? (R)
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23:00
Brain of Britain—Heat 2, 2019
The wide ranging general knowledge quiz with competitors from all around the UK (R)
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23:30
Another Swansea Poet
A portrait of Swansea-based poet and singer Jack Jones.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—07/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Short Works—Hello Stranger by Michael Hughes
A young woman writes a letter delivering some unexpected news.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—07/04/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity, Guildford
Bells on Sunday comes from Holy Trinity, Guildford
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05:45
Lent Talks—The Uncertainty of Pilate
Sir Paul Coleridge on Pontius Pilate and justice. (R)
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