LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—23/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—Losing Earth, The Activist and the Scientist
Nathaniel Rich's account of how climate change could have been halted thirty years ago.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—23/04/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—23/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—23/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—23/04/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with youth pastor Juanita Francis.
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05:45
Farming Today—Horse-track systems, Public on farms, Leigh Court Farm
The latest news about food, farming and the countryside.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Nightingale Part 1
David Attenborough presents the nightingale. (Part 1 of 2) (R)
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Morning
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06:00
Today—23/04/2019
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Long View—Brexit and European Diplomacy
Jonathan Freedland compares Brexit with tensions between Offa and Charlemagne in the 790s.
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09:30
The Genius of Accidents—Series 1, Viagra
Adam Hart investigates the accidental discovery of a little blue pill that changed sex. (R)
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09:45
Daily Service—23/04/19 Evidence
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Dr Krish Kandiah
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Mental Health Problems and Relationships, British Charcuterie, Unconscious Bias
We explore the impact mental health problems have on relationships.
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10:45
Ordinary Heroes—2. Murder in Mind
2/5 PC Scott Knight lets two women walk away - little knowing they've murder on their minds.
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11:00
The Bubble
Two social media users swap accounts and live in each other's bubble during Brexit.
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11:30
Art of Now—Race and Fashion
Kenya Hunt celebrates black designers and explores conversations around race in fashion.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—23/04/2019
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Diaries of Adrian Mole—Adrian Mole and The Weapons of Mass Destruction, Episode 7
Adrian goes on an anti-war march in London with Daisy - and keeps his views to himself.
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12:18
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: Are people being exploited by the sale of fertility treatments?
Are people being exploited by the sale of fertility treatments?
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12:57
Weather—23/04/2019
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—23/04/2019
Analysis of news and current affairs, presented by Sarah Montague.
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13:45
The Art and Science of Blending—Tea
Barry Smith discovers the secret to blending tea.
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14:00
The Archers—22/04/2019
The pressure piles on Mia. (R)
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Progress of the Soul of Lizzie Calvin
Glenda Jackson stars in a contemporary version of John Donne's unfinished poem. (R)
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15:00
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 24, Bristol
Jay Rayner takes his culinary panel to Bristol. (R)
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15:30
Costing the Earth—Could Britain Feed Itself?
Could Britain feed itself? Tom Heap investigates the pros and cons of self-sufficiency.
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Biscuit Names
Michael Rosen and Laura Wright look into the weird and wonderful world of biscuit names.
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16:30
Great Lives—Malcolm Lowry, nominated by Ian McMillan
As a young man looking for a literary hero, poet Ian McMillan found writer Malcolm Lowry
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17:00
PM—23/04/2019
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—23/04/2019 IS 'may be linked' to Sri Lanka bombs
IS link probed as Sri Lanka govt admits attacks could have been prevented
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18:30
My Teenage Diary—Series 7, Chris Packham
6/6 Naturalist Chris Packham reads from the nature diaries he kept as a teenager. (R)
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19:00
The Archers—23/04/2019
Natasha finds herself in demand.
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19:15
Front Row—Adeel Akhtar, Artist Doris Hatt, Joe Orton
Adeel Akhtar on his new Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ1 series Back to Life
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19:45
Ordinary Heroes—2. Murder in Mind
2/5 PC Scott Knight lets two women walk away - little knowing they've murder on their minds. (R)
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20:00
The Populist Curtain—Austria and Italy
Meeting the populists governing European nations on the route of the former Iron Curtain
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20:40
In Touch—Three stories on accepting blindness
Experiences of coming to terms with blindness.
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21:00
All in the Mind—A tale of recovery from Clarke Carlisle and his wife
Ex-footballer Clarke Carlisle on his struggle with depression and suicidal thoughts
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21:30
The Long View—Brexit and European Diplomacy
Jonathan Freedland compares Brexit with tensions between Offa and Charlemagne in the 790s. (R)
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22:00
The World Tonight—23/04/2019
In depth reporting, intelligent analysis and breaking news from a global perspective
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22:45
The Diaries of Adrian Mole—Adrian Mole and The Weapons of Mass Destruction, Episode 7
Adrian goes on an anti-war march in London with Daisy - and keeps his views to himself. (R)
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23:00
Fred at The Stand—Series 2, Micky Bartlett, Jay Lafferty, Stuart Mitchell and Andy Askins
4/6 From Glasgow - Fred MacAulay introduces more of the country's best comedians.
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23:30
Today in Parliament—23/04/2019
News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—24/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Book of the Week—Losing Earth, At the Pink Palace
In Nathaniel Rich's account a first attempt is made to tackle global warming in the US. (R)
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—24/04/2019
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—24/04/2019
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—24/04/2019
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—24/04/2019
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with youth pastor Juanita Francis.
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05:45
Farming Today—New rules threaten farm visitor attractions, game shoots targeted by activists
We hear how new rules could close farms to the public.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Nightingale
David Attenborough presents the nightingale. (R)
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