BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 29 September 2007

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—28/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters, Episode 5
  5/5Rumours circulate that the author will be knighted, but what does he think about this?
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/09/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—29/09/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with the Rt Rev David Chillingworth.
8. 05:45
  A Dog's Tale—Irish Water Spaniel
  1/5Clare visits a pheasant shoot, where a brace of Irish Water Spaniels are 'picking up'.(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—29/09/2007
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—29/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—29/09/2007
  Observing all aspects of rural life.
4. 06:35
  Farming Today This Week—29/09/2007
  Rural magazine programme with Miriam O'Reilly.
5. 06:57
  Weather—29/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—29/09/2007
  With John Humphrys, Edward Stourton. Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—29/09/2007
  With Fi Glover.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Inspirational Women - Asia by Motorbike and Horse
  John is joined by two travellers who have made journeys across Asia.
9. 10:30
  Peter Bogdanovich's Saturday Morning Pictures—Episode 1
  1/2The director and historian on the golden age of Hollywood, with archive interviews.
10. 11:00
  Talking Politics—Episode 8
  Political discussion series which sharpens the focus on current events. With Dennis Sewell
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—29/09/2007
  Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—29/09/2007
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—29/09/2007
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 63, Episode 1
  1/9Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical quiz.
4. 12:57
  Weather—29/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News Headlines—29/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—29/09/2007
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—29/09/2007
  Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—Feluda: The Mystery of the Elephant God
  Satyajit Ray's Bengali detective Feluda investigates the theft of a statuette of Ganesh.
9. 15:30
  The Story of Flowers in the Rain
  Tony Blackburn reveals how a PR stunt for The Move's single libelled a prime minister.
10. 16:00
  Weekend Woman's Hour—29/09/2007
  Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes.
11. 17:00
  Saturday PM—29/09/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus sports headlines. With Ritula Shah.
12. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—29/09/2007
  Evan Davis talks with entrepreneurs and business leaders about the issues that matter.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—29/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—29/09/2007
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—29/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—29/09/2007
  Peter Curran is joined by Roy Hattersley, Mica Paris and shock jock James Whale.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Burma's Ruling Elite
  Film maker Evan Williams examines the shadowy figures in charge of the Burmese regime.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Jodie Foster in The Brave One, Exit Ghost by Philip Roth
  Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Bidisha, Professor John Carey and Don Guttenplan.
5. 20:00
  The Archive Hour—I'd Like to Teach the World
  Nigel Warburton looks back on the rich history of the autodidact.(R)
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—The Waves, Episode 1
  1/2Six friends look back on childhood and their first forays into adulthood.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—29/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—26/09/2007
  Michael Portillo, Melanie Phillips, Ian Hargreaves and Claire Fox cross-examine witnesses.
9. 23:00
  Brain of Britain—24/09/2007
  Peter Snow chairs the nationwide general knowledge quiz.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Societies—Series 3, The Pushkin Club
  3/4Formed in 1953 for emigres and Russophiles, the society still champions Russian poetry.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Papers—29/09/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Belfast Festival Stories—The Poet and the Shoe Man
  2/5By Marie Jones. Francie Noone, shoe man of Kiladun, faces a life-changing choice.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—30/09/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—30/09/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—30/09/2007
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—30/09/2007
  The sound of bells from St Eadburgha's Church in Ebrington, Gloucestershire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Burma's Ruling Elite
  Film maker Evan Williams examines the shadowy figures in charge of the Burmese regime.

Sunday 30 September 2007