BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 1 March 2008

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—01/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Sacre Cordon Bleu: What the French Know About Cooking, Episode 5
  5/5Michael faces the Superior Cuisine exam, his toughest test yet.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—01/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—01/03/2008
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—01/03/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Mary Stallard.
8. 05:45
  Macbeth Remixed—1. Macbeth - Tyrant or Treasure?
  1/5Was Macbeth a murderous tyrant or a generous and popular king?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—01/03/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—01/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—01/03/2008
  Matt Baker meets two men who operate the last fishing boat working out of Great Yarmouth.
4. 06:35
  Farming Today This Week—01/03/2008
  Rural magazine programme with Charlotte Smith.
5. 06:57
  Weather—01/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—01/03/2008
  Including Yesterday in Parliament; Sports Desk; Weather; Thought for the Day.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—01/03/2008
  Presenter Muriel Gray is joined by bestselling author Louise Rennison.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Sea Travel
  John McCarthy looks at the past and present of the sea liner transportation.
9. 10:30
  Please Look After This Bear
  Michael Morpurgo celebrates the 50th anniversary of Paddington Bear in 2008.
10. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—01/03/2008
  A look behind the scenes at Westminster.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—01/03/2008
  Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—01/03/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—01/03/2008
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 64, Episode 8
  8/8Panellists are Justin Edwards, Mark Steel, Andy Hamilton and Phill Jupitus.
4. 12:57
  Weather—01/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News Headlines—01/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—29/02/2008
  Panellists include Ed Husain, Stephen Timms, Justine Greening and Lembit Opik.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—01/03/2008
  Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—Missing Dates
  By Simon Gray. Brothers Michael and Jason vie with each other for the attention of Anita.
9. 16:00
  Weekend Woman's Hour—01/03/2008
  Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
10. 17:00
  Saturday PM—01/03/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus sports headlines. With Mishal Husain.
11. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—01/03/2008
  Evan Davis talks with entrepreneurs and business leaders about the issues that matter.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—01/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—01/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—01/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—01/03/2008
  Clive Anderson's guests include Tom Mangold, Michelle Collins andOmid Djalili.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Michelle Obama
  Colleagues and friends discuss Michelle Obama's influence on her husband's campaign.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Hanif Kureishi’s Something To Tell You, Nicole Kidman in Margot At The Wedding
  Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Kathryn Hughes, Alkarim Jivani and Tom Morris.
5. 20:00
  The Archive Hour—The Larkin Tapes
  Paul Farley tells the extraordinary story of two tapes by poet Philip Larkin.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—Fortunes of War, Episode 5
  5/6In Egypt, the reality of war begins to put a strain on the Pringles' marriage.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—01/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—27/02/2008
  Melanie Phillips, Michael Portillo, Clifford Longley and Sarah Dunant question witnesses.
9. 23:00
  The Garden Quiz—Episode 8
  8/11Anna Ford chairs a quiz to find the best all-round amateur garden expert in the country.
10. 23:30
  Terracotta Army
  Garry Geddes introduces his poems in the voices of figures in the Terracotta Army.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—02/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Manchester Crime Wave—Snorting Charlie
  2/5By Mike Harding. Tommy is a member of the Villains Association.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/03/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—02/03/2008
  The sound of church bells from St John's in Bollington, Cheshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Michelle Obama
  Colleagues and friends discuss Michelle Obama's influence on her husband's campaign.

Sunday 2 March 2008