BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Sunday 23 September 2007

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Early
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.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News Headlines—23/09/2007
  The latest national and international news.
2. 06:05
  Something Understood—Running Away
  Mark Tully considers the human need to escape.
3. 06:35
  Living World—Water Voles
  Lionel Kelleway observes these rural creatures which are gradually moving into cities.
4. 06:57
  Weather—23/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 07:00
  News and Papers—23/09/2007
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
6. 07:10
  Sunday—23/09/2007
  Roger Bolton with the religious and ethical news of the week.
7. 07:55
  Radio 4 Appeal—23/09/2007
  Willard White appeals on behalf of the International Children's Trust.
8. 07:58
  Weather—23/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
9. 08:00
  News and Papers—23/09/2007
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
10. 08:10
  Sunday Worship—On This Rock
  A service from Milton Baptist Church in Weston-super-Mare. Preacher: Rev John S Smith.
11. 08:50
  A Point of View—21/09/2007
  A weekly reflection on a topical issue from Tim Egan of the New York Times.
12. 09:00
  Broadcasting House—23/09/2007
  News and conversation about the big stories of the week with Paddy O'Connell.
13. 10:00
  The Archers Omnibus—23/09/2007
  The week's events in Ambridge.
14. 11:15
  The Reunion—Bhagwan Rajneesh
  Sue MacGregor meets a group of former members of the Bhagwan Rajneesh cult.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Just a Minute—Series 51, Episode 10
  10/11Nicholas Parsons chairs the devious panel game.
2. 12:32
  The Food Programme—Chris Haskins: Former Food Production Adviser
  Simon Parkes profiles Chris Haskins, farmer, former executive and government adviser.
3. 12:57
  Weather—23/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  The World This Weekend—23/09/2007
  A look at events around the world with Shaun Ley.
5. 13:30
  For One Night Only
  Paul Gambaccini recalls the first public appearance of the Three Tenors.(R)
6. 14:00
  Gardeners' Question Time—23/09/2007
  Bob Flowerdew, Matthew Biggs and Pippa Greenwood answer questions sent by post and email.
7. 14:45
  The Preposterous Files—Tardis
  1/5Deciding the design of the police telephone box proved to be a dauntingly complex process.
8. 15:00
  Classic Serial—The Waves, Episode 1
  1/2Six friends look back on childhood and their first forays into adulthood.
9. 16:00
  Open Book—Geraldine McCaughrean, and a Guide to the Work of Saul Bellow
  Mariella Frostrup talks to Geraldine McCaughrean about her book Tamburlaine's Elephants.
10. 16:30
  Poetry Societies—Series 3, The Pushkin Club
  3/4Formed in 1953 for emigres and Russophiles, the society still champions Russian poetry.
11. 17:00
  File on 4 Investigates—18/09/2007
  Allan Urry investigates cases of abuse in homes for elderly people in care.
12. 17:40
  Profile—Mervyn King
  Robert Peston looks at the career of Mervyn King, Governor of the Bank of England.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—23/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—23/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—23/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Pick of the Week—23/09/2007
  Andrew McGibbon presents a selection of highlights from the past week on BBC radio.
3. 19:00
  The Archers—23/09/2007
  Second thoughts.
4. 19:15
  Go4it—23/09/2007
  Barney Harwood and studio guests explore the human heart.
5. 19:45
  Jimmy Swan, the Joy Traveller—Dignity
  4/5The King of Salesmen reveals his own secret of success.(R)
6. 20:00
  Feedback—21/09/2007
  Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy.
7. 20:30
  Last Word—21/09/2007
  Matthew Bannister presents the obituary series.
8. 21:00
  Money Box—22/09/2007
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
9. 21:26
  Radio 4 Appeal—23/09/2007
  Willard White appeals on behalf of the International Children's Trust.
10. 21:30
  In Business—Bubbles and Bursts
  Peter Day examines bubbles and bursts in the financial industry.
11. 21:58
  Weather—23/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
12. 22:00
  Westminster Hour—23/09/2007
  Reports from behind the scenes at Westminster. Including The Callaghan Factor.
13. 23:00
  The Learning Curve—17/09/2007
  Libby Purves presents a guide to the world of learning with advice and features.
14. 23:30
  Something Understood—Running Away
  Mark Tully considers the human need to escape.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—23/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:15
  Thinking Allowed—Howard Becker - ARAB CONQUESTS AND SOCIAL MEMORY
  Laurie Taylor explores Howard Becker’s influential assumptions about Outsiders.
3. 00:45
  Bells on Sunday—23/09/2007
  The sound of bells from the church of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Wambrook, Somerset.
4. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
6. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
7. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/09/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—24/09/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg.
9. 05:45
  Farming Today—24/09/2007
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
10. 05:57
  Weather—24/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.

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