BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 22 September 2007

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—21/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh—5. Preparation for My Solitude
  5/5Jamie Glover reads from Julie Kavanagh's biography of the Russian ballet star.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/09/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/09/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
8. 05:45
  Market Forces—Brighton
  5/5The Sussex resort's Open Market is in need of regeneration, but what form should it take?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—22/09/2007
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—22/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—22/09/2007
  Observing all aspects of rural life.
4. 06:35
  Farming Today This Week—22/09/2007
  Rural magazine with Miriam O'Reilly.
5. 06:57
  Weather—22/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—22/09/2007
  With John Humphrys and James Naughtie. Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—22/09/2007
  With Fi Glover.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Palin and Parry
  Sandi is joined by television’s most inveterate travellers Michael Palin and Bruce Parry.
9. 10:30
  Futureshock! The Story of 2000AD
  Phill Jupitus tells the story of the weekly British comic 2000AD, now 30 years old.
10. 11:00
  Talking Politics—Episode 7
  Political discussion series which sharpens the focus on current ideas and events.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—22/09/2007
  Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Money Box—22/09/2007
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
2. 12:30
  Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive—Series 3, Episode 6
  6/6The ringmaster throws the news up into the air with Jack Dee, Rich Hall and Phill Jupitus.
3. 12:57
  Weather—22/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  News and Weather—22/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
5. 13:10
  Any Questions?—21/09/2007
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion.
6. 14:00
  Any Answers?—22/09/2007
  Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
7. 14:30
  The Great Chocolate Murders
  Spurned spinster Christiana plots to regain her married lover in 19th-century Brighton.(R)
8. 15:30
  Music Feature—I Should Be Proud, Episode 2
  2/2Programme documenting how the attitude of black Americans to Vietnam changed.
9. 16:00
  Weekend Woman's Hour—22/09/2007
  Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes.
10. 17:00
  Saturday PM—22/09/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus sports headlines. With Chris Ledgard.
11. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—22/09/2007
  With Evan Davis. Entrepreneurs and business leaders talk about the issues that matter.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—22/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—22/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—22/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—22/09/2007
  Peter Curran is joined by actors Patrick Mower and Paul Kaye and director Alrick Riley.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Mervyn King
  Robert Peston looks at the career of Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Jeanette Winterson's The Stone Gods, Angelina Jolie stars in A Mighty Heart
  Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Susan Jeffreys, Maev Kennedy and Luke Jennings.
5. 20:00
  The Archive Hour—A Quarrel in a Faraway Country
  David Vaughan explores the national radio archive in Prague to recall the events of 1938.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—The Heart of Midlothian, Episode 2
  2/2Jeanie decides to walk to London to plead for her imprisoned sister's life.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—22/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  The Sex Lives of Us—Recreation vs Procreation
  Mariella Frostrup chairs a frank discussion about how our practice of sex has changed.
9. 23:00
  Brain of Britain—17/09/2007
  Peter Snow chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Societies—Series 3, The East Coker Poetry Group
  2/4East Coker in Somerset, immortalised by T S Eliot, is home to an active poetry group.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—22/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Belfast Festival Stories—The Man From Ancestry
  1/5By Daragh Carville. A woman asks for help looking into the history of her family.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—23/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—23/09/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—23/09/2007
  The sound of bells from the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wambrook, Somerset.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Mervyn King
  Robert Peston looks at the career of Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England.

Sunday 23 September 2007