LW Schedule
Early
00:00
News and Weather—13/04/2008
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:15
Thinking Allowed—Pets as Kin - India and Spirituality
Laurie Taylor explores the relationship between the British and their pets.
00:45
Bells on Sunday—13/04/2008
The sound of church bells from St Nicholas in Durweston, Dorset.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—13/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/04/2008
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—14/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—14/04/2008
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—14/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Gopinder Kaur.
05:45
Farming Today—14/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Mark Holdstock.
05:57
Weather—14/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Morning
06:00
Today—14/04/2008
Including Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
09:00
Start the Week—14/04/2008
Guests include Mike Leigh, Bernard O'Donoghue and Peggy Reynolds.
09:45
Daily Service—14/04/2008
Christian worship and music from St Germans Church, Splott, Cardiff, led by Peter Baker.
10:00
Woman's Hour—Business mums; Children of the holocaust
The challenges women face when setting up a new enterprise discussed.
11:00
The Return of King Arthur
Bettany Hughes looks at Edward Burne Jones's greatest work, The Sleep of Arthur in Avalon.
11:30
Dixon of Dock Green—Series 1, Episode 6
6/6Mary and Andy have some exciting news, but George is nowhere to be found.(R)
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—14/04/2008
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
You and Yours—14/04/2008
Consumer news and issues with Winifred Robinson and John Waite.
12:57
Weather—14/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
World at One—14/04/2008
National and international news with Martha Kearney.
13:30
Counterpoint—Series 22, 2008 Heat 4
4/13The general knowledge music quiz with Paul Gambaccini.
14:00
The Archers—13/04/2008
Waiting, waiting...
14:15
Drama on 4—Good Evening
How Oxbridge men Bennett, Cook, Miller and Moore changed the face of British comedy.
15:00
Money Box Live—14/04/2008
Paul Lewis and guests answer calls on financial issues.
15:30
Afternoon Reading—An Audience with Dan Leno, From an Egg to a King
1/5Dan makes his first stage appearance at the age of four.(R)
15:45
The Single Life—Episode 1
1/5The stories of two single women looking for true love in the face of difficult modern life
16:00
The Food Programme—Fish Training
Many of us do not know how to choose or prepare fresh fish. Sheila Dillon reports.
16:30
More or Less—Teaching Quality and Peer Influences - Inflation Figures - Dungeons and Dragons
Tim Harford how Dungeons and Dragons helped promote mental arithmetic.
16:56
1968 Day by Day—14th April 1968
On Easter Sunday, the pope condemns the war in Vietnam.
17:00
PM—14/04/2008
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Eddie Mair.
17:54
Shipping Forecast—14/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—14/04/2008
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—14/04/2008
National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
18:30
The Write Stuff—Series 11, Hans Christian Andersen
4/7James Walton takes the chair. Guests are Wendy Holden and John O'Farrell.
19:00
The Archers—14/04/2008
At last, the verdict.
19:15
Front Row—14/04/2008
With Mark Lawson, including a report on a new exhibition about the art of the book.
19:45
15 Minute Drama—Love my Rifle More than You, Episode 1
1/5Kayla arrives in Iraq and finds incompetent officers far scarier than the enemy.
20:00
Seven Days—In Afghanistan
Jenny Cuffe spends a week with aid workers in the remote regions of Afghanistan.
20:30
Crossing Continents—Illegal Logging in the Siberian Taiga
Lucy Ash follows a frequently illegal timber trade from the Siberian forests to China.
21:00
The Chemistry of Addiction—Episode 1
1/2Dr Graham Easton meets researchers, doctors and addicts.
21:30
Start the Week—14/04/2008
Guests include Mike Leigh, Bernard O'Donoghue and Peggy Reynolds.
21:58
Weather—14/04/2008
Weather information.
22:00
The World Tonight—14/04/2008
National and international news and analysis with Ritula Shah.
22:45
Book at Bedtime—Ford Madox Ford - The Good Soldier, England
1/10Two couples, friendship and a web of deception. Set in early 20th century Europe.
23:00
Happy Mondays—The Big Night In
A programme of stand-up comedy, characters, sketches and live music.
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Late
00:00
News and Weather—14/04/2008
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
00:30
Book of the Week—Cold Cream, Episode 1
1/5The author discovers Italy and the mysteries of cold cream.
00:48
Shipping Forecast—14/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
01:00
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—15/04/2008
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
05:20
Shipping Forecast—15/04/2008
The latest shipping forecast.
05:30
News Briefing—15/04/2008
News from BBC Radio 4.
05:43
Prayer for the Day—15/04/2008
Daily prayer and reflection with Gopinder Kaur.
05:45
Farming Today—15/04/2008
News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.






































