BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 21 July 2012

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/07/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Burying the Typewriter, Episode 5
  5/5When a courier is needed, it's Carmen who volunteers.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/07/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/07/2012
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/07/2012
  Spiritual reflection and prayer to begin the day with Shaykh Ibrahim Mogra.
8. 05:45
  iPM—21/07/2012
  What happens to the carer when the person they love finally dies? A listener tells us.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—21/07/2012
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—21/07/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—Hampstead Heath Ponds
  Jules Hudson takes a journey around the unique swimming ponds of Hampstead Heath.
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  Charlotte Smith tracks down new businesses in the country.
5. 06:57
  Weather—21/07/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—21/07/2012
  Debating police complaint procedures, plus Syria and Sir Humphry Appleby's Olympics.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Tanni Grey-Thompson; John McCarthy punting in Cambridge; Gary Kemp's Inheritance Tracks
  Sian Williams and Richard Coles with Tanni Grey-Thompson; Gary Kemp's Inheritance Tracks.
8. 10:30
  SSSHHH! (The Best-Read Office in the World)
  Robin Hunt discovers the people that inhabit and work in the British Library.
9. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—21/07/2012
  Steve Richards of the Independent looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
10. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—21/07/2012
  The BBC's foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Money Box—21/07/2012
  The Serious Fraud Office warns of rising Sipps' fraud. Financial advice with Paul Lewis.
2. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 37, Episode 7
  7/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis join Nathan Caton, Mitch Benn, Laura Shavin and Jon Holmes.
3. 12:57
  Weather—21/07/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  News—21/07/2012
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
5. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Farnham, Surrey
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a live discussion of news and politics from Farnham, Surrey.
6. 14:00
  Any Answers?—21/07/2012
  Call Anita Anand on 03700 100 444, email [email protected] or tweet #bbcaq.
7. 14:30
  James Bond—From Russia with Love
  The Russians want Bond dead. Will his romance with a beautiful spy cloud Bond's judgement?
8. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Angela Neustatter. Towie. The Only Way Is Essex
  An Essex teacher fights back against the 'TOWIE' stereotype. Plus life after graduation.
9. 17:00
  PM—Saturday PM
  Full coverage of the day's news with Ritula Shah.
10. 17:30
  iPM—21/07/2012
  What happens to the carer when the person they love finally dies? A listener tells us.
11. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—21/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
12. 17:57
  Weather—21/07/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/07/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—21/07/2012
  Danny Wallace and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 12, Like Maria
  8/8Writer Kate Clanchy imagines one child's remarkable school report.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—21/07/2012
  Tom Sutcliffe and his guests review the week's cultural highlights.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Paperback Poets
  Paul Farley marks the 50th anniversary of paperback poetry publishing in the UK.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—The Graduate, Episode 1
  1/2It's summer in the Californian suburbs and Benjamin Braddock is worried about his future.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—21/07/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—18/07/2012
  The morality of empire - combative, provocative and engaging debate with Michael Buerk.
9. 23:00
  Counterpoint—Series 26, 2012 Final
  13/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the 2012 Final of the general knowledge music quiz.
10. 23:30
  Poems from the Pennines
  Poet Simon Armitage takes listeners on a journey to the Stanza Stones.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/07/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  In-Flight Entertainment—In-Flight Entertainment
  2/3Alan is delighted by an unusual upgrade to first class, but his mood is suddenly soured.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/07/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/07/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—22/07/2012
  The bells of St. Nicholas' Church, Leeds, Kent.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Series 3, Naif Al-Mutawa: Art and Religion
  Naif Al-Mutawa discusses the importance of interpreting and translating between cultures.

Sunday 22 July 2012