BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 19 May 2007

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
Late

Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—18/05/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—More than a Game, Episode 5
  5/5John Major reads from his history of cricket, exploring the game's rich past.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—18/05/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/05/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/05/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News and Weather—19/05/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—19/05/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Mal Fletcher.
8. 05:45
  Apprentice to the Past—Episode 1
  1/4Suffolk pargeter Bill Sargent teaches the skills of decorative plasterwork to his son.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Weather—19/05/2007
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  News and Weather—19/05/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—19/05/2007
  Countryside magazine.
4. 06:35
  Farming Today—19/05/2007
  Miriam O'Reilly presents the rural magazine programme.
5. 06:57
  News and Weather—19/05/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—19/05/2007
  With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—19/05/2007
  Hardeep Singh Kohli is joined by writer Maggie O'Farrell and poet Lemn Sissay.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Channel Islands
  John McCarthy talks about the delights of the Channel Islands with Alan Whicker.
9. 10:30
  Rocking Scots—Episode 2
  2/2Revisiting his musical roots, Midge Ure recalls the 80s and 90s with Jim Kerr.
10. 10:59
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special
  Third day of the First Test between England and West Indies at Lord's.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—19/05/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special
  Third day of the First Test between England and West Indies at Lord's.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—19/05/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—19/05/2007
  An eclectic mix of conversation, comedy and music.
3. 19:00
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 2, Completion
  It seems the whole world wants to move house: Tony Blair is holding them up.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—David Fincher’s Zodiac, Rufus Wainwright’s Release the Stars
  Tom Sutcliffe, Pat Cumper, Susan Jeffreys and Tom Morris review cultural highlights.
5. 20:00
  The Archive Hour—Olivier
  Mark Lawson reassesses Laurence Olivier's reputation, 100 years after his birth.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—My Cousin Rachel, Episode 2
  2/2Robin Brooks's adaptation of Daphne Du Maurier's tale of obsession, paranoia and jealousy.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—19/05/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Unreliable Evidence—Sentencing
  A panel of senior judges, lawyers and academics debate tougher sentencing laws.
9. 23:00
  Counterpoint
  Edward Seckerson is in the chair for the last heat of the quiz on music of all kinds.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—Poetry Please
  Roger McGough introduces requests for works with a nautical tang.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—19/05/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Norwegian Feeling for Real—The Norwegian Feeling for Real, The Cock and Mr Gopher
  2/4By Jonny Halberg. A boy is standing at a bus stop when his life is turned upside down.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—19/05/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/05/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/05/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News and Weather—20/05/2007
  The latest news headlines.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—20/05/2007
  The sound of church bells from St Chad's, Headingley, Leeds.
8. 05:45
  Bernard and Betty Speak Out—Episode 1
  1/2Bernard Weatherill and Betty Boothroyd recall their attempts to keep 650 MPs in order.

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