BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 13 December 2008

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—13/12/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Coda, Episode 5
  5/5Gray experiences the joy of a christening.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—13/12/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—13/12/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 03:50
  Test Match Special—13/12/2008
  Coverage of the third day of the First Test between India and England in Chennai.
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Morning
1. 11:02
  The Week in Westminster—13/12/2008
  A look behind the scenes at Westminster with Peter Oborne.
2. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—13/12/2008
  Kate Adie introduces BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the headlines.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—13/12/2008
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—13/12/2008
  Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
3. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 25, Episode 3
  3/6Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
4. 12:57
  Weather—13/12/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News Briefing—13/12/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—12/12/2008
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate in Hagley in the West Midlands.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—13/12/2008
  Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners responses to this week's Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—Blithe Spirit
  At a seance at his house, a writer receives a ghostly visitation from his dead first wife.
9. 16:00
  Weekend Woman's Hour—13/12/2008
  Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
10. 17:00
  PM—13/12/2008
  Coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn, plus sports headlines.
11. 17:30
  iPM—13/12/2008
  The weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—13/12/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—13/12/2008
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—13/12/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—13/12/2008
  Clive Anderson is joined by Frank Skinner, Stephen Bayley and Ruth Watson.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Simon Cowell
  Colin Patterson talks to associates and family of X-Factor supremo Simon Cowell.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—The Day the Earth Stood Still, Derek Jacobi in Twelfth Night and the Christmas Lights
  Derek Jacobi in Shakespeare’s Christmas play, Keanu the alien and the lights over London.
5. 20:00
  The Archive Hour—Men in Bow Ties
  Lars Tharp explores the changing relationship between the antiques trade and the public.(R)
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Episode 2
  2/2Dramatisation of Victor Hugo's classic tale set in 15th-century Paris.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—13/12/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—10/12/2008
  Michael Buerk chairs a debate about legalising assisted dying.
9. 23:00
  Brain of Britain—08/12/2008
  The penultimate heat of the general knowledge contest, chaired by Robert Robinson.
10. 23:30
  Adventures in Poetry—Series 9, I Am
  3/4Peggy examines Clare's expression of feelings of dispossession.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—14/12/2008
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Late Story—Back Chat, Blue Thought
  4/5A prone man seeks solace by talking to his bones. Read by Dermot Crowley.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—14/12/2008
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—14/12/2008
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 03:50
  Test Match Special—14/12/2008
  Coverage of the fourth day of the First Test between India and England in Chennai.

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