BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 2 October 2010

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/10/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  A History of the World in 100 Objects—Tolerance and Intolerance (AD 1550-1700), Reformation Centenary Broadsheet
  5/5Neil MacGregor with a souvenir of the 100th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/10/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/10/2010
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/10/2010
  With Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
8. 05:45
  iPM—02/10/2010
  What has the Commonwealth done for us?
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—02/10/2010
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—02/10/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Ramblings—Series 16, Gloucestershire - Forest of Dean
  Clare Balding is in the Forest of Dean with a group walking with donkeys.
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  Charlotte Smith asks if more of the orchard fruit we eat could be grown in the UK.
5. 06:57
  Weather—02/10/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—02/10/2010
  Lord Young on 'health and safety culture'; John Prescott on cutting the M4 bus lane.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—02/10/2010
  Fi Glover with Radio 1's Annie Nightingale & the Inheritance Tracks of golfer Sam Torrance
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Alaska - Zambia - Cycle path to Paris
  John McCarthy investigates Alaska, Zambia and London to Paris by bike.
9. 10:30
  Punt PI—Series 3, Episode 3
  3/4Steve Punt goes in search of a recording of Queen Victoria's voice.
10. 11:00
  Beyond Westminster—02/10/2010
  Ahead of the Conservative Party conference, John Kampfner asks what it means to be a Tory.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—02/10/2010
  Kate Adie presents reflections from correspondents around the world.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Money Box—02/10/2010
  Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
2. 12:30
  The News Quiz—01/10/2010
  Sandi Toksvig hosts the topical news quiz. With Jeremy Hardy, Paul Sinha, Andy Hamilton.
3. 12:57
  Weather—02/10/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  News—02/10/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
5. 13:10
  Any Questions?—01/10/2010
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Forest Row, East Sussex.
6. 14:00
  Any Answers?—02/10/2010
  Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
7. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—Jonathan Holloway - The Kane Conspiracy
  Drama about the dirty tricks campaign against Citizen Kane and its creator Orson Welles.
8. 15:30
  Soul Music—How Great Thou Art
  Examining the power of the hymn How Great Thou Art.
9. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
  Presented by Jane Garvey. The women and their struggle for equal pay in Made in Dagenham.
10. 17:00
  PM—02/10/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
11. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—30/09/2010
  Evan Davis and guests discuss staying ahead of the competition and business gibberish.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—02/10/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—02/10/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—02/10/2010
  Clive Anderson is joined by Timothy and Samuel West, Craig Brown & Jenny Eclair.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Dilma Rousseff
  Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—02/10/2010
  Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the week's cultural highlights.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—A Working-Class Tory Is Something To Be
  David Davis explores the history of a crucial political group: the working-class Tories.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—Emile Zola - The Ladies' Delight, Episode 2
  2/2After her dismissal from department store, Denise is determined to find other work.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—02/10/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Bringing Up Britain—Series 3, Episode 2
  2/4Mariella Frostrup and her guests ask whether we're having too many children or too few.
9. 23:00
  Round Britain Quiz—27/09/2010
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs as Wales take on Northern Ireland.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—26/09/2010
  Roger McGough introduces a selection of American poems.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/10/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Readings From Bath—The Successor
  3/3By Rachel Fixsen. An ex-wife looks on in disapproval at her husband's choice of successor.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/10/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/10/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/10/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—03/10/2010
  The bells of St Mary the Virgin, Chislet, Kent.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Dilma Rousseff
  Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines.

Sunday 3 October 2010