RADIO GUIDE

RADIO 4

5.30 News Briefing. 5.43 Prayer for the Day. 5.45 Farming Today. 5.58 Tweet of the Day. 6.00 Today. 8.31 ((LW)) Yesterday in Parliament. 9.00 Desert Island Discs. 9.45 Book of the Week: Food for Life. 9.45 ((LW)) Daily Service. 10.00 Woman’s Hour. 11.00 The Briefing Room. 11.30 You Heard It Here First. 12.00 News. 12.01 ((LW)) Shipping Forecast. 12.04 Rare Earth. 12.57 Weather. 1.00 The World at One. 1.45 Ian Hislop’s Oldest Jokes. 2.00 The Archers. 2.15 Drama: Cobalt. 2.45 Child. 3.00 Gardeners’ Question Time. 3.45 Short Works. 4.00 Last Word. Obituary series. 4.30 More or Less. 5.00 PM. News headlines, with Anita Anand. 5.54 ((LW)) Shipping Forecast. 5.57 Weather. 6.00 Six O’Clock News. 6.30 The News Quiz. Topical comedy panel game, featuring cryptic questions and acerbic satire based on the past seven day’s stories. 7.00 The Archers. Jolene finds herself cornered and Mia makes a big declaration. 7.15 Screenshot. Ellen E Jones and Mark Kermode take a look at the kaleidoscopic world of the moving image. Last in the series. 8.00 Any Questions? Alex Forsyth chairs the political forum from Bridgwater Arts Centre, Somerset, with former politician Ann Widdecombe, Thangam Debbonaire MP and Munira Wilson MP. 8.50 A Point of View. Weekly reflections on topical issues with a range of contributors. 9.00 Ian Hislop’s Oldest Jokes. Omnibus. Satirist Ian Hislop goes in search of the earliest examples of British comedy staples. 9.59 Weather. 10.00 The World Tonight. 10.45 Book at Bedtime: The Song of Achilles. 11.00 Americast. 11.30 Today in Parliament. 12.00 News and Weather. 12.30 Book of the Week: Food for Life. 12.48 Shipping Forecast. 1.00 As BBC World Service. 5.20 Shipping Forecast.

RADIO 3

6.30 Breakfast. 9.00 Essential Classics. 12.00 Composer of the Week: Stravinsky. 1.00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert. 2.00 Afternoon Concert. 4.30 The Listening Service. 5.00 In Tune. Music and arts news. 7.00 Classical Mixtape. A selection of classical favourites mixed with jazz, folk and music from around the world. 7.30 Radio 3 in Concert. Kwamé Ryan conducts the BBC CO in music from America looking at peoples’ different experiences with the built environment. Presented by Linton Stephens. 10.00 The Verb. 10.45 The Essay: A Circumnavigation of the British Isles in Five Traditional Boats. 11.00 Late Junction. 1.00 Composed with Devonté Hynes. 2.00 Gameplay with BabyQueen. 3.00 Through the Night.

CLASSIC FM

6.30 Classic FM Breakfast with Dan Walker. 10.00 Alexander Armstrong. 1.00 Anne-Marie Minhall. 4.00 Margherita Taylor. Margherita presents three hours of classical favourites. 7.00 Classic FM at the Movies with Jonathan Ross. Jonathan features scores by Rachel Portman (Chocolat), Justin Hurwitz (La La Land), John Williams (Indiana Jones) and John Barry (Dances with Wolves). 9.00 Young Classical Stars. Charlotte Hawkins features cellist Anastasia Kobekina and selects a track from her newly released album Venice. 10.00 Calm Classics. 1.00 Katie Breathwick. 4.00 Sam Pittis.

RADIO 4 EXTRA

5.00 McLevy. 5.45 Curl Up and Dye. 6.00 Murder on the Orient Express. 6.30 Dr Finlay: The Adventures of a Black Bag. 7.00 The Body. 7.15 Dombey and Son. 7.30 Ed Reardon’s Week. 8.00 Marriage Lines. 8.30 Know Your Place. 9.00 Whispers. 9.30 Relativity. 10.00 McLevy. 10.45 Curl Up and Dye. 11.00 Murder on the Orient Express.

11.30 Dr Finlay: The Adventures of a Black Bag. 12.00 The Body. 12.15 Dombey and Son. 12.30 Ed Reardon’s Week.

1.00 Marriage Lines. 1.30 Know Your Place. 2.00 Whispers. 2.30 Relativity. 3.00 McLevy. 3.45 Curl Up and Dye. 4.00 Murder on the Orient Express. 4.30 Dr Finlay: The Adventures of a Black Bag. 5.00 The Body. 5.15 Dombey and Son. 5.30 Ed Reardon’s Week. 6.00 Marriage Lines. 6.30 Know Your Place. 7.00 Whispers. 7.30 Relativity. 8.00 Blue Canvas: The Artist Miles Davis. 8.30 Soul Music. 9.00 And the Academy Award Goes To. 9.30 Pilgrim. 9.45 Red Herrings. 10.00 Comedy Club. 10.00 Wing It. 10.30 John Finnemore’s Souvenir Programme. 11.00 The Show What You Wrote. 11.30 All the World’s a Globe. 11.45 Before They Were Famous. 12.00 Pilgrim. 12.45 The Strange and The Sinister. 1.00 McLevy. 1.45 Curl Up and Dye. 2.00 Murder on the Orient Express. 2.30 Dr Finlay: The Adventures of a Black Bag. 3.00 The Body. 3.15 Dombey and Son. 3.30 Ed Reardon’s Week. 4.00 Marriage Lines. 4.30 Know Your Place.