BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Wednesday 21 March 2007

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/03/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—In Europe: Travels Through the 20th Century, Episode 2
  2/5Geert Mak's account of his journey across Europe in 1999, tracing the continent's history.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/03/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/03/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/03/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Revd Ernest Rea.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—21/03/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  Today—21/03/2007
  With James Naughtie and Carolyn Quinn.
2. 09:00
  Midweek—21/03/2007
  Lively conversation and guests.
3. 09:45
  Book of the Week—In Europe: Travels Through the 20th Century, Episode 3
  3/5The Hungarian uprising and a bizarre pan-European picnic.
4. 10:00
  Woman's Hour—21/03/2007
  With Jenni Murray. Including part thirteen of The Women's Room.
5. 11:00
  The Man Who Sold Peerages
  Shaun Ley tells the tale of Maundy Gregory, who sold peerages on behalf of Lloyd George.(R)
6. 11:30
  Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 2, Oxford Union
  4/6The former variety star addresses the Oxford Union's 'Creationism versus Evolution' debate
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Budget—21/03/2007
  Live coverage from Westminster as Gordon Brown presents his budget to the House of Commons
2. 13:57
  Weather—21/03/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 14:00
  The Archers—20/03/2007
  A blow for Lilian.
4. 14:15
  Drama on 4—Fire of the Dragon
  Holed up in Harlech Castle, Owain Glyndwr determines to fight Henry IV to the end.
5. 15:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—18/03/2007
  Peter Gibbs chairs the show, with Bob Flowerdew, Pippa Greenwood and Anne Swithinbank.
6. 15:30
  The Late Story—More Tales from Westminster, An Honourable House
  3/5Karl wanted to be the next Tony Blair, but he had one slight problem. By Louise Bagshawe.
7. 15:45
  The Reed Bed—Episode 3
  3/5By the 14th century, the fenlands were at their most prosperous.
8. 16:00
  Thinking Allowed—Englishness
  Laurie Taylor goes in search of the real England.
9. 16:30
  Case Notes—Eye Conditions
  Dr Mark Porter reports on the latest treatments for eye conditions.
10. 17:00
  PM—21/03/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/03/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:30
  The Hollow Men—21/03/2007
  Comic sketch show with David Armand, Rupert Russell, Sam Spedding and Nick Tanner.(R)
3. 19:00
  The Archers—21/03/2007
  Caroline: yes.
4. 19:15
  Front Row—21/03/2007
  Arts news, interviews and reviews with Mark Lawson.
5. 19:45
  15 Minute Drama—Women's Room, Episode 13
  13/15Mira is increasingly politically engaged as 1960s America takes to the streets.
6. 20:00
  Moral Maze—21/03/2007
  Michael Buerk chairs the moral debate.
7. 20:45
  Lent Talks—Shami Chakrabarti
  Shami Chakrabarti compares the trial of Jesus and the treatment of suspects.
8. 21:00
  Jonathan Edwards Looks Into...—Series 2, Episode 2
  2/3Jonathan Edwards talks to heptathlete Kelly Sotherton about mental preparation.
9. 21:30
  Midweek—21/03/2007
  Lively conversation and guests.
10. 21:58
  Weather—21/03/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
11. 22:00
  The World Tonight—21/03/2007
  National and international news and analysis with Robin Lustig.
12. 22:40
  Budget—Budget Statement
  Chancellor of the Exchequer Gordon Brown explains his Budget.
13. 22:45
  Book at Bedtime—The Golden Age, A Red-Tipped Bird
  8/10Rehana risks everything as she sets out with her brother-in-law to rescue Sabeer.
14. 23:00
  28 Acts in 28 Minutes—Series 1, Episode 1
  1/328 performers get 60 seconds to entertain. With John Humphrys.(R)
15. 23:30
  Today in Parliament—21/03/2007
  News, views and features on today's stories in Parliament with Rachel Hooper.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/03/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—In Europe: Travels Through the 20th Century, Episode 3
  3/5The Hungarian uprising and a bizarre pan-European picnic.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/03/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/03/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/03/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Revd Ernest Rea.
8. 05:45
  Farming Today—22/03/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.

Thursday 22 March 2007