BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 24 September 2011

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—24/09/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—One on One, Episode 5
  5/5Historical encounters: Salvador Dalí sketches Sigmund Freud.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/09/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/09/2011
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—24/09/2011
  Prayer and reflection with the Rev Dr Karen Smith.
8. 05:45
  iPM—24/09/2011
  "I'm the voice of widows, silenced by hackers" - how con men attacked a listener's charity
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—24/09/2011
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—24/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Ramblings—Listener's Walks, The Roaches and Lud's Church
  Clare Balding walks along the gritstone escarpment of The Roaches in Staffordshire.
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  Charlotte Smith joins in the 'beet campaign' as the sugar crop is harvested in Nottingham.
5. 06:57
  Weather—24/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—24/09/2011
  With John Humphrys and James Naughtie; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—24/09/2011
  Richard Coles with violinist Nigel Kennedy; writer Janine di Giovanni's Inheritance Tracks
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Burma - Egypt - World's longest climb
  John McCarthy looks at Burma, Egypt and the world's longest climb.
9. 10:30
  Punt PI—Series 3, Episode 4
  4/4Steve Punt turns gumshoe, investigating the supposed curse of the Crying Boy paintings.(R)
10. 11:00
  Beyond Westminster—Where Next for Miliband's Labour?
  Purple, blue or red - Beyond Westminster asks how Ed Miliband should rebrand his party?
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—24/09/2011
  Foreign correspondents share stories behind the headlines with Kate Adie.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Money Box—24/09/2011
  The latest news from the world of personal finance. With Paul Lewis.
2. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 75, Episode 3
  3/9A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.
3. 12:57
  Weather—24/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  News—24/09/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
5. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Winchester
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents a discussion of news and politics from near Winchester.
6. 14:00
  Any Answers?—24/09/2011
  Your chance to call Jonathan Dimbleby with responses to this week's Any Questions?
7. 14:30
  Grossman's War—Life and Fate, Fortress Stalingrad
  12/13Vasily Grossman's epic tale of a family torn apart by war in Soviet Russia.
8. 15:30
  Page to Performance—Series 3, Mahler's Final Adagio
  1/2Lowri Blake talks to young British musicians about performing Mahler's final Adagio.
9. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Cook the Perfect Quiche Lorraine, Singer Janis Ian
  Cook the Perfect Quiche Lorraine, new sickle cell research, Patricia Routledge, Janis Ian.
10. 17:00
  PM—24/09/2011
  With Ritula Shah. A fresh perspective on the day's news with sports headlines.
11. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—Economy and Rumours
  Evan Davis and his guests discuss the global economy and the role of rumours business.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—24/09/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—24/09/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—24/09/2011
  Clive Anderson with Ralph McTell, Meera Syal, John Challis, Vic Goddard & Allegra McEvedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Warren Buffett
  Mary Ann Sieghart profiles billionaire investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—24/09/2011
  Sarfraz Manzoor and his guests review the week's cultural highlights.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Christiania Effect
  David Goldblatt visits Christiania in Denmark known for drugs, anarchy and now turning 40.
6. 21:00
  Grossman's War—Life and Fate, Viktor and Lyuda
  1/13Kenneth Branagh stars in Vasily Grossman's epic tale of family and war in Soviet Russia.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—24/09/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  The Reith Lectures—Securing Freedom, Eliza Manningham-Buller: Freedom
  5/5Ex-M15 boss Eliza Manningham-Buller discusses foreign policy in her third Reith Lecture.
9. 23:00
  Round Britain Quiz—19/09/2011
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—18/09/2011
  Roger McGough presents a weekly selection of favourite poetry requested by listeners.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/09/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  I Was There Too—Nothing But Blue Skies by Dominic Power
  Katherine Rudd recalls events on the night of the Roswell incident in New Mexico, 1947.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/09/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/09/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/09/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—25/09/2011
  The bells of St Mary's in Bishopstoke, Hampshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Warren Buffett
  Mary Ann Sieghart profiles billionaire investor and philanthropist Warren Buffett.

Sunday 25 September 2011