BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 22 March 2008

LW Schedule

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Evening
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Early
1. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—22/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 01:00
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special
  First day's play of the Third Test between New Zealand and England at McLean Park, Napier.
3. 04:30
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—22/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of programmes.
4. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—22/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 05:30
  News Briefing—22/03/2008
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—22/03/2008
  Daily prayer and reflection with Tina Beattie.
7. 05:45
  Macbeth Remixed—4. The Reality of Macbeth's Landscape
  4/5How does Shakespeare’s dramatic landscape compare with the real thing?(R)
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—22/03/2008
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—22/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—Pontcysyllte Aqueduct
  Helen Mark visits the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal, near Wrexham.
4. 06:35
  Farming Today This Week—22/03/2008
  Rural magazine programme with Mark Holdstock.
5. 06:57
  Weather—22/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—22/03/2008
  Including Sports Desk; Thought for the Day; Weather.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—22/03/2008
  Presenter Fi Glover is joined by Stella Duffy. Featured poet is Elvis McGonagall.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Marrakesh
  David Stafford discovers how Marrakesh is reinventing itself for modern tourists.
9. 10:30
  Border Blaster: In Search of the Wolf—In Search of the Wolf
  1/2Nick recalls such characters as Pappy Lee O'Daniel and Wolfman Jack.
10. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—22/03/2008
  A look behind the scenes at Westminster with Elinor Goodman.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—22/03/2008
  Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—22/03/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—22/03/2008
  Paul Lewis with the latest news and advice from the world of personal finance.
3. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 23, Episode 3
  3/10Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
4. 12:57
  Weather—22/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News Headlines—22/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—21/03/2008
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Barrington, Somerset.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—22/03/2008
  Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—The Dark Side, Episode 2
  2/2By David Chapel. Can James cut it as a lobbyist or will his politics betray him?
9. 15:30
  Ken Clarke's Jazz Greats—Series 6, Episode 3
  3/4Ken Clarke and jazz writer Steve Voce explore the career of alto saxophonist Art Pepper.
10. 16:00
  Weekend Woman's Hour—22/03/2008
  With Jane Garvey. Featuring Tibetan unrest and home makeovers.
11. 16:56
  1968 Day by Day—22nd March 1968
  Prime Minister Harold Wilson faces student protests and heavy fighting continues in Biafra
12. 17:00
  Saturday PM—22/03/2008
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus sports headlines. With Ritula Shah.
13. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—22/03/2008
  Evan Davis talks with entrepreneurs and business leaders about the issues that matter.
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—22/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—22/03/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—22/03/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—22/03/2008
  Clive Anderson with guests including Barry Cryer, Geoffrey Perkins and Simon Garfield.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Simba Makoni
  Peter Biles profiles Simba Makoni, who is standing against Robert Mugabe in the election.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—22/03/2008
  Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the cultural highlights of the week.
5. 20:00
  The Archive Hour—Wunderkind!
  Mark Lawson celebrates the centenary of the great conductor Herbert von Karajan.
6. 21:00
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special
  Second day's play of the Third Test between New Zealand and England at McLean Park, Napier
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Late
1. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
2. 01:00
  Test Match Special—Test Match Special
  Second day's play of the Third Test between New Zealand and England at McLean Park, Napier
3. 04:30
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/03/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
4. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—23/03/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
5. 05:30
  News Briefing—23/03/2008
  News from BBC Radio 4.
6. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—23/03/2008
  The sound of church bells from Tewkesbury Abbey.
7. 05:45
  Profile—Simba Makoni
  Peter Biles profiles Simba Makoni, who is standing against Robert Mugabe in the election.

Sunday 23 March 2008