LW Schedule
Morning
07:00
Today—31/03/2018
Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
09:00
Saturday Live—Arthur Smith
Arthur Smith, Nell Gifford, Brindley Sherratt and shepherds Holly and Hannah Jackson.
10:30
Gyles Brandreth and the Art of Persuasion
Gyles Brandreth explores the alchemy, art and craftiness of the great persuaders.
11:00
The Week in Westminster—31/03/2018
George Parker of the Financial Times on the political events of the week.
11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Trainspotting
Kim Jong Un's train rolls into Beijing as the North Korean leader meets President Xi.
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Afternoon
12:00
News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—31/03/2018
National and international news and the shipping forecast.
12:04
Money Box—The Future of Banking
As bank branches close and bank apps open, where will customers bank in the future?
12:30
The Now Show—Series 52, Episode 5
5/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.(R)
12:57
Weather—31/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
13:00
News—31/03/2018
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
13:10
Any Questions?—Nimco Ali, Tristram Hunt, Mark Littlewood, Lionel Shriver
Ritula Shah with political debate from the Radio Theatre at Broadcasting House, London.(R)
14:00
Any Answers?—Anti-Semitism, Brexit, New Political Party and Gender Pay
Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
14:30
James Bond—Moonraker
Martin Jarvis directs Toby Stephens and a stellar cast in this latest 007 adventure.
16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour - Coercive Control, Mary Chapin Carpenter and Surrogacy Guidance
Stories of coercive control and Mary Chapin Carpenter performs a song from her new album.
17:00
PM—Saturday PM
Rebecca Jones with coverage of the day's news.
17:30
The EU after Brexit
Evan Davis and David Aaronovitch present a programme looking at the EU after Brexit.(R)
17:54
Shipping Forecast—31/03/2018
The latest shipping forecast.
17:57
Weather—31/03/2018
The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
18:00
Six O'Clock News—31/03/2018 IS 'Beatles duo' complaints anger families of murdered hostages
Families of hostages murdered by IS group are angry at complaints from British suspects
18:15
Loose Ends—Martin Freeman, Irvine Welsh, Sarah Phelps, Diane Morgan, Lisa Stansfield, The Turbans, Clive Anderson
Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
19:00
Profile—Stormy Daniels
Mark Coles explores the life of the adult film actress who is taking on President Trump.
19:15
Saturday Review—Isle of Dogs, The Inheritance, To Throw Away Unopened, Hope to Nope
Wes Anderson's Isle of Dogs, The Inheritance, To Throw Away Unopened, Hope to Nope.
20:00
Archive on 4—Per Ardua Ad Astra: RAF Voices
From top brass to gunners, pilots and ground crew, the voices of a much-respected service.
21:00
Drama on 4—Boswell at Large: A Corsican Adventure
An irreverent riff on James Boswell's Corsican journals. By David Ashton.(R)
22:00
News and Weather—31/03/2018
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
22:15
Moral Maze—The Morality of Big Data
Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.(R)
23:00
Test Match Special—New Zealand v England: Second Test, Hagley Oval, Christchurch - Day 3
Commentary on day 3 of the second Test between New Zealand and England, from Hagley Oval.
