LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—07/05/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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00:30
The King's Painter: The Life and Times of Hans Holbein by Franny Moyle—Episode 4
4/5 The extraordinary life of the outstanding artist of the 16th century.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service Programmes—07/05/2021
A selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—07/05/2021
The latest news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—07/05/2021
Spiritual reflection to start the day with Fiona Stewart who runs a Christian arts charity
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05:45
Farming Today—07/05/21 - Potato mountains, vintage farm machinery and farming emus
Why more than 20% of last year鈥檚 potato crop is still in storage on farms.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Tawny Owl
David Attenborough presents the sounds and story of the tawny owl.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—07/05/2021
News and current affairs, including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
The Reunion—Madness
Kirsty Wark is joined by members of the band Madness.
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09:45
Daily Service—07/05/2021 The Art of Celebration 鈥� Worship
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Sarah Bradley.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Covid in India; Susan Rogers, Prince's sound engineer; panic attacks; the novel Careless
Covid in India, Prince鈥檚 sound engineer Susan Rogers, panic attacks & the novel Careless.
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10:45
Hardy's Women—The Woodlanders, Episode 5
5/10 Midsummer Eve and Grace Melbury is thrown into the arms of a new lover.
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11:00
Prison Break—Episode 3: Decriminalisation
3/5 Former 'prison wife' Josie Bevan confronts the failings of the prison system.
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11:30
It's a Fair Cop—Series 6, 2. Malicious Communication
2/6 Policeman turned stand-up Alfie Moore takes an audience through real-life crime scenarios
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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12:04
Lean, Fall, Stand by Jon McGregor—5: News
5/10 Jon McGregor's new novel, following the aftermath of an Antarctic expedition gone wrong.
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12:18
You and Yours—Unpaid Retail Rents; Universal Credit; Shandy Revival
The 拢3 billion deficit in unpaid retail rent; and is shandy back in fashion?
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12:57
Weather—07/05/2021
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—07/05/2021
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Edward Stourton
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13:45
Laws That Aren't Laws—Stigler's Law
5/5 Comedian Robin Ince explores laws that govern our lives that really aren't, but should be.
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14:00
The Archers—06/05/2021
It鈥檚 Christening day for Martha
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14:15
Drama on 4—Talawa Stories: Running with Lions
A British-Caribbean family rediscovers love and joy after death, grief, and lost faith.
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14:45
Chinese Characters—Kublai Khan: Cosmopolitan Conqueror
The Mongol head of a dynasty that both occupied China and connected it to a wider world.
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15:00
Gardeners' Question Time—GQT at 麻豆约拍: No Mow May and Dahlia Decay
Kathy Clugston hosts the gardening Q&A with a panel of experts.
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15:45
Empty Stages—Put My Name in Lights
1/3 An elderly actress is due to make her West End comeback, but the pandemic prevents that.
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16:00
Last Word—Baroness O'Cathain, Michael Collins, Sharon Matola, Jim Steinman (pictured, with Meat Loaf)
Matthew Bannister on a businesswoman, an astronaut, a zoo director, a songwriter.
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16:30
Feedback—07/05/2021
Radio 4's forum for comments, queries, criticisms and congratulations.
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17:00
PM—07/05/2021
Afternoon news and current affairs programme.
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—07/05/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—07/05/2021 Initial results from yesterday's elections across England are pointing to big wins for the Conservatives.
Results from the elections across England point to big wins for the Conservatives.
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18:30
The News Quiz—Series 105, Episode 4
4/8 Andy Zaltzman presents a look back at the week's headlines
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19:00
Front Row—Emily Mortimer on The Pursuit of Love, Jupiter's Legacy, Rag'n'Bone Man
Emily Mortimer on her new adaptation of The Pursuit of Love.
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19:45
Hardy's Women—The Woodlanders, Episode 5
5/10 Midsummer Eve and Grace Melbury is thrown into the arms of a new lover.
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20:00
Any Questions?—Dame Margaret Beckett MP, Sir Bernard Jenkin MP, Bronwen Maddox, Sebastian Payne
Chris Mason presents political debate and discussion.
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20:50
A Point of View—Invisible Women
Zoe Strimpel questions some of the dominant gender narratives around the Me Too movement.
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21:00
Meeting Myself Coming Back—Alastair Campbell
Alastair Campbell, former Labour spin doctor, meets his younger self in the 麻豆约拍 archives.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Labour: 鈥渂itterly disappointing鈥� election results
Conservatives win Hartlepool 鈥� first time since seat鈥檚 creation in 1974
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22:45
Lean, Fall, Stand by Jon McGregor—5: News
5/10 Jon McGregor's new novel, following the aftermath of an Antarctic expedition gone wrong.
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23:00
Great Lives—Jonathan Dimbleby on Harry Hopkins
President Roosevelt's right hand man in World War Two, Harry Hopkins.
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23:30
Sketches: Stories of Art and People—Turning Points
True stories of life-changing encounters with art in all its forms.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—08/05/2021
The latest news and weather forecast from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4.
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00:30
The King's Painter: The Life and Times of Hans Holbein by Franny Moyle—Episode 5
5/5 The extraordinary life of the outstanding artist of the 16th century.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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01:00
Selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service Programmes—08/05/2021
A selection of 麻豆约拍 World Service news and current affairs, arts and science programmes.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—08/05/2021
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping.
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05:30
News Briefing—08/05/2021
The latest news from 麻豆约拍 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—08/05/2021
A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sarah Joseph.
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05:45
Bodies—Episode 6: Irreconcilable Opposites - The Medieval Body
6/12 Alice Roberts continues a time-travelling tour of anatomical knowledge of the human body.
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