BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 21 November 2015

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/11/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Unfaithful Music and Disappearing Ink, Diving for Pearls
  5/5Infamy in the US and protest songs at home.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/11/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/11/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/11/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/11/2015
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—21/11/2015
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with author Rebecca Manley Pippert.
8. 05:45
  iPM—'I accompanied two friends to Dignitas'
  'I accompanied two friends to Dignitas'.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—21/11/2015
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—21/11/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—Prehistoric Gower
  Writer Iain Sinclair seeks the UK's oldest burial site along south Gower's clifftops.(R)
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Drinks Industry
  Charlotte Smith is at an award-winning rural pub to discuss the UK drinks industry.
5. 06:57
  Weather—21/11/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—21/11/2015
  Morning news. Includes Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Griff Rhys Jones and Beverley Knight
  Griff Rhys Jones and Beverley Knight join Aasmah Mir and Rev Richard Coles.
8. 10:30
  In Pod We Trust—Podcast Pioneers
  Miranda Sawyer on the agenda-setting podcasters who have broken new ground in the genre.
9. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—21/11/2015
  Isabel Hardman of the Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
10. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—November in Paris
  The ordinary citizens of Europe deploy their own weapon against terror.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Summary—21/11/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—The Collapse of HBOS
  Whistleblower Paul Moore spills the beans on the collapse of HBOS.
3. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 47, Episode 2
  2/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the week via topical stand-up and sketches.(R)
4. 12:57
  Weather—21/11/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—21/11/2015
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Charles Clarke, Lindsey German, Lord Lawson, Sir Martin Sorrell
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate from Biggin Hill, Kent.(R)
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—21/11/2015
  In the aftermath of Paris, Anita Anand takes calls on shoot to kill and policing.
8. 14:30
  Blood, Sex and Money by Emile Zola—Season 1 - Blood, Animals
  1/9Animals by Dan Rebellato. Biting humour and tragedy infuse in epic family drama.
9. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Kate Winslet, Appearance, Carrie Brownstein
  Kate Winslet. Appearance and why it matters. Amy Childs. Carrie Brownstein. Women in jazz.
10. 17:00
  PM—Saturday PM
  Full coverage of the day's news.
11. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—The Northern Powerhouse
  Can the Northern Powerhouse solve the North-South divide? Evan Davis hosts from Manchester(R)
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—21/11/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—21/11/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—21/11/2015 Belgium Terror Threat
  Belgium raised its terror threat to the highest possible level
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Nikki Bedi, Simon Le Bon, Evgeny Lebedev, Kim Longinotto, Jen Kirkman, The Soil, Milk & Green
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Anonymous
  Online hacking collective Anonymous has declared 'total war' on IS - but who are they?
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Love, Reacher Said Nothing, Waste, Capital, Imagined Museum
  Including a look at Gaspar Noe's film Love, and Waste at the National Theatre.
5. 20:00
  Meeting Myself Coming Back—Kate Adie
  Journalist Kate Adie meets her younger self in the BBC sound archives.
6. 21:00
  Drama on 4—The Day of the Locust
  Nathanael West's caustic satire of 1930s Hollywood.(R)
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—21/11/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—Islamic Terrorism
  Combative, provocative and engaging debate chaired by Michael Buerk.(R)
9. 23:00
  Round Britain Quiz—Programme 5, 2015
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.
10. 23:30
  Forgotten History
  Neil Kinnock assesses the poetry of a fellow Welshman, Idris Davies.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—22/11/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Comic Fringes—Series 9, Kill Dilly
  2/3By Aisling Bea. Dark and funny tale about a man struggling to cope with retirement.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/11/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/11/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/11/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/11/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—22/11/2015
  Church bells from Howden Minster, East Yorkshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Anonymous
  Online hacking collective Anonymous has declared 'total war' on IS - but who are they?(R)

Sunday 22 November 2015