BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 12 July 2008

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Wife in the North, Auf Wiedersehen Pet?
  5/5Judith wonders if she is going native - but can she really turn her back on city life?
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—12/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—12/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—12/07/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rt Rev Nick Baines, Bishop of Croydon.
8. 05:45
  iPM—12/07/2008
  Eddie Mair presents the weekly interactive current affairs magazine.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—12/07/2008
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—12/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—12/07/2008
  Elinor Goodman meets the finalists in England's Green Village competition.
4. 06:35
  Farming Today This Week—12/07/2008
  News and issues in rural Britain with Charlotte Smith.
5. 06:57
  Weather—12/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—12/07/2008
  Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather; Yesterday in Parliament.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—12/07/2008
  Presenter Fi Glover is joined by Will Self. Featured poet is Kate Fox.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Water - South Korea
  Sandi Toksvig explores the globe for sources of water with journalist Rupert Wright.
9. 10:30
  What's So Great About ...?—Series 1, Life Coaches
  3/3Will Lenny Henry find out the secrets of the people who say they can change your life?
10. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—12/07/2008
  Behind the scenes at Westminster with Peter Oborne.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—12/07/2008
  Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Money Box—12/07/2008
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
2. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 24, Episode 3
  3/6Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
3. 12:57
  Weather—12/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  News Headlines—12/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
5. 13:10
  Any Questions?—11/07/2008
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from the BBC Radio Theatre, London.
6. 14:00
  Any Answers?—12/07/2008
  Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners responses to this week's Any Questions?
7. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—A Night with Johnny Stompanato
  Jonathan Holloway's drama is based on the story of the death of Lana Turner's boyfriend.
8. 15:30
  Music Feature—The Greek Blues
  Peter Paphides charts the history and roots of Rembetika, the Greek blues.
9. 16:00
  Weekend Woman's Hour—12/07/2008
  Highlights of the week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
10. 16:56
  1968 Day by Day—12th July 1968
  Southampton busmen protest against pay freezes with a go-slow campaign.
11. 17:00
  PM—12/07/2008
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus sports headlines. With Mishal Husain.
12. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—12/07/2008
  Evan Davis talks with entrepreneurs and business leaders about the issues that matter.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—12/07/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—12/07/2008
  National and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—12/07/2008
  Clive Anderson's guests are David Soul, Jon Ronson and Chris Addison.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Colin Myler
  Mishal Husain looks at the personality and career of News of the World editor Colin Myler.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—12/07/2008
  Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the cultural highlights of the week.
5. 20:00
  The Archive Hour—The New York '77 Blackout
  New Yorkers recall July 1977 when lightning caused a blackout in the city.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—The Ring and the Book, Episode 2
  2/2Accused of murder, Guido fights desperately for his life.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—12/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—09/07/2008
  Melanie Phillips, Ian Hargreaves, Claire Fox and Michael Portillo cross-examine witnesses.
9. 23:00
  Round Britain Quiz—2008, Episode 2
  Northern Ireland take on Scotland.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—06/07/2008
  Roger McGough introduces requests for the work of Alexander Pope.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—12/07/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Late Story—The Bus Driver Who Wanted to Be God and Other Stories by Etgar Keret, For Only 9.99 (Inc Tax and Postage)
  2/5Keret reveals the price of the meaning of life.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—12/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/07/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—13/07/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—13/07/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—13/07/2008
  The sound of church bells from St Lawrence Jewry in the City of London.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Colin Myler
  Mishal Husain looks at the personality and career of News of the World editor Colin Myler.

Sunday 13 July 2008