LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—03/01/2020
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Unreliable Memoirs—Episode 4
4/5 Clive James reads the first part of his autobiography on his early life in Australia.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—03/01/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—03/01/2020
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—03/01/2020
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Bishop John Inge
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05:45
Farming Today—03/01/20 - The value of auction marts, the cost of black grass and innovative hydro-power.
How valuable are auction marts to the rural community - new research asks the question.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Mistle Thrush (Song)
David Attenborough presents the mistle thrush.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—03/01/2020
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Positive Thinking—Tackling Food Waste
A team of end users stress-test three radical solution to the problem of food waste.
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09:30
Witness History—El Salvador's stolen children
During El Salvador's civil war, soldiers abducted children in rebel areas
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09:45
Daily Service—03/01/20 - Light
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Canon Stephen Shipley.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Why do children lie and when can it become a cause for concern?
Children lying; Australia: caring in challenging circumstances; Addiction; Catherine Gray;
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10:45
Charlotte and Lillian—Series 2, 4. The Patient
4/4 A hospital stay and a big birthday force Lillian and Charlotte to face some awful truths.
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11:00
No Triumph, No Tragedy—Sophie Morgan
In No Triumph No Tragedy Peter White meets the campaigner and journalist, Sophie Morgan.
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11:30
Maureen & Friends—Series 1, More Maureen & Friends
2/2 From screen-washers to the spirit of Christmas. More comic monologues from Maureen Lipman.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—03/01/2020
The latest national and international news headlines, followed by the shipping forecast.
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12:04
The Secret Commonwealth—Episode 10
10/10 Lyra sets off into the desert to find the City of the Moon. Book at Bedtime.
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12:18
You and Yours—Fraud Solutions; Clothes Sizes; Older Fitness; Credit Unions
How is fraud being tackled in other parts of the world?
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12:57
Weather—03/01/2020
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—03/01/2020
News, analysis and comment from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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13:45
Could an Ancient Athenian Fix Britain?—Episode 5: Leading questions
5/5 Jon Harvey explores ancient and modern political leaders. How well do our ones stack up?
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14:00
The Archers—02/01/2020
Kirsty speaks her mind
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14:15
Drama on 4—Enemies of the System
Three political advisors are shocked to discover the Chinese are seeking their advice.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—Nottinghamshire
Kathy Clugston and the team are in Nottinghamshire.
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15:45
Mothmageddon
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Wales' Political Editor tells the story of her one-woman battle with textile moths.
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16:00
Last Word—Neil Innes, Steve Sawyer, Sheila Mercier, Alasdair Gray
Matthew Bannister on a musician, an activist, an actress, an author
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16:30
A Good Read—Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross
Nikesh Shukla and Leone Ross talk favourite books with presenter Harriett Gilbert.
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16:55
The Listening Project—Richard and Saeed - Breaking barriers and growing communities
Friends talk about their unlikely friendship and their love of working in the community.
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17:00
PM—03/01/2020
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—03/01/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—03/01/2020 Iran vows revenge for general's death
Iran vows 'severe revenge' for top general's death in an American drone strike in Iraq.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Best of 2019
Nish Kumar starts the year with a look back at the best bits of News Quiz in 2019
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19:00
The Archers—03/01/2020
Jazzer gets some shocking news
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19:15
Front Row—Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey, Daisy Coulam, Bill Bryson
Hugh Grant and Matthew McConaughey on their new Guy Ritchie film The Gentlemen
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19:45
15 Minute Drama—My Life with Flu, Episode 5
5/5 2014: Jill, now 71, runs into an old familiar face at the chemists.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Build the Wall!
30 years after the Berlin Wall fell, Katy Long examines the history of border walls.
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21:00
The Ratline—Episode 2
Philippe Sands investigates a story of love, denial, a senior Nazi and a curious death.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Trump defends decision to kill Iran's top general
Qasem Soleimani targetted in drone strike at Iraq's Baghdad airport
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22:45
The Secret Commonwealth—Episode 10
10/10 Lyra sets off into the desert to find the City of the Moon. Book at Bedtime.
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23:00
Great Lives—Bill Bailey on his hero Alfred Russel Wallace
Bill Bailey and his love for Victorian naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace
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23:25
James Veitch's Contractual Obligation—Off Grid
Comedian James Veitch tries to start a new life, off grid.
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23:55
The Listening Project—Jay and Mark - It's still as difficult as it was the first time
Friends talk about the difficulties of to trying work out whether someone is gay.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—04/01/2020
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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00:30
Unreliable Memoirs—Episode 5
5/5 Clive James reads the first part of his autobiography on his early life in Australia.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—04/01/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Programmes—04/01/2020
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 joins the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—04/01/2020
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—04/01/2020
National and international news from Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—04/01/2020
A short reflection and prayer with the Rev Dr Bert Tosh
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05:45
Four Thought—The Pen Is Mightier Than The Sword
Ashley Hickson-Lovence argues black boys need to read books that reflect their own lives.
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