LW Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/04/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Red Memory by Tania Branigan—1: 'How could they do it?'
1/5 A powerful exploration of China's Cultural Revolution from the Guardian's Tania Branigan.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—World Service
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—11/04/2023
National and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—11/04/2023
Spiritual reflection with Bishop David Chillingworth of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
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05:45
Farming Today—11/04/23 Restoring temperate rainforests, blackcurrant research
We hear why an insurance company is paying millions to restore a temperate rainforest.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Kane Brides on the Coot
Kane Brides on the coot.
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Morning
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06:00
Today—11/04/2023
Junior doctors in England begin a four-day walkout.
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09:00
Influenced—The New Gurus, New Gurus: 2. Taking the Urine
How did the son of a doctor end up rejecting modern medicine? Helen Lewis finds out.
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09:30
Magic Consultants—Shaping the World
The consultancy industry is worth billions. Should we be in awe of their wizardry?
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09:45
Daily Service—11/04/2023 New Life – Believe!
Christian worship with a Bible reading, prayer and music led by Mark Dowd.
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10:00
Woman's Hour—Hadley Freeman, Latest in Iran, Rom Coms
Hadley Freeman on her memoir Good Girls about having anorexia.
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11:00
Gamification
Jolyon Jenkins explores how work and life are increasingly being turned into games.
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11:30
The Girls in the Pictures: Joan Eardley and the Samson Children
Audrey Gillan meets the 'Samson girls' of Joan Eardley's famous paintings.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Shipping Forecast—11/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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12:04
You and Yours—Call You and Yours: What are your holiday plans this year?
Call You and Yours: What are your holiday plans this year?
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12:57
Weather—11/04/2023
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
World at One—11/04/2023
Forty-five minutes of news, analysis and comment, with Sarah Montague.
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13:45
Dementia: Unexpected Stories of the Mind—Dave
Neurologist Jules Montague and William Miller meet Dave who has Dementia With Lewy Bodies.
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14:00
The Archers—10/04/2023
The walls close in on George.
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14:15
Drama on 4—The Lion
News of an escaped lion turns the lives of the residents of an Estonian town upside down.
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15:00
Short Cuts—Series 34, Creatures
Josie Long presents short documentaries about animals.
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15:30
Costing the Earth—The Power of Nature Writing
Can writing about nature help to protect it?
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16:00
Word of Mouth—Psychiatrist and Patient
Neuropsychiatrist Anthony David talks to Michael.
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16:30
Great Lives—Frederick the Great of Prussia
Frederick the Great, the most surprising king of Prussia.
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17:00
PM—11/04/2023
Afternoon news and current affairs programme
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/04/2023 Junior Doctors Begin Strike
Junior doctors across England begin a four-day strike to demand higher pay.
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18:30
You Heard It Here First—Series 1, Episode 3
3/4 Chris McCausland asks a panel of comedians to live in an audio only world.
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19:00
The Archers—11/04/2023
Brad gets his wires crossed.
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19:15
Front Row—Wade Davis on George Mallory, Benbrick on AI and creativity
The Rossettis; Benbrick on AI and creativity; Wade Davis on mountaineer George Mallory.
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20:00
File on 4 Investigates—Police Complaints: A Crisis of Confidence
How complaints against police forces in England and Wales are regularly dismissed.
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20:40
In Touch—Artificial Intelligence; European Blind Football League
Be My Eyes are soon to release a new AI offering. Their CEO Mike Buckley tells us more.
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21:00
Troubled Water—Are We Running Out of Water? Episode 2
How clean is the water we drink? This series follows the UK water cycle from coast to tap.
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21:30
Influenced—The New Gurus, New Gurus: 2. Taking the Urine
How did the son of a doctor end up rejecting modern medicine? Helen Lewis finds out.
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22:00
The World Tonight—Joe Biden arrives in Northern Ireland
President marking 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement
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22:45
Magpie by Elizabeth Day—Ep 7 - The Diary
7/10 Marisa's diary explains the unsettling turn of events, and Kate puts a plan together.
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23:00
Please Use Other Door—Series 1, Episode 4
4/4 Satirical sketches on modern life.
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23:30
Angst!—The Teachings of Smart Town
2/5 Inhabitants of a "smart town" confront strange aberrations in the algorithm they depend on
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/04/2023
The latest news and weather forecast from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4.
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00:30
Red Memory by Tania Branigan—2: ‘They really were afraid of Stravinsky.’
2/5 A haunting exploration of China's Cultural Revolution from the Guardian's Tania Branigan.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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01:00
Selection of Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service Programmes—World Service
Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4 joins the Â鶹ԼÅÄ World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/04/2023
The latest shipping forecast
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05:30
News Briefing—12/04/2023
National and international news from Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—12/04/2023
Spiritual reflection with Bishop David Chillingworth of the Scottish Episcopal Church.
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05:45
Farming Today—12/04/23: Oysters; Bird Flu; On Farm Research
A farmer gives his reaction to a proposed ban on the farming of Pacific Oysters.
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05:58
Tweet of the Day—Crested Tit
Wildlife Sound Recordist, Chris Watson, presents the Crested Tit.
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