BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 18 July 2009

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—17/07/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—You're Coming With Me Lad, Episode 5
  5/5Mike confronts two kinds of explosive devices.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—17/07/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—18/07/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—18/07/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—18/07/2009
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—18/07/2009
  Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Richard Hill.
8. 05:45
  iPM—18/07/2009
  The weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—18/07/2009
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—18/07/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—Doggerland
  Helen Mark explores the history of Doggerland, a land lost beneath the waves.
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  News and issues in rural Britain with Anna Hill.
5. 06:57
  Weather—18/07/2009
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—18/07/2009
  Including Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day, Yesterday in Parliament.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—18/07/2009
  Fi Glover is joined by Tobias Jones. With poetry from Lemn Sissay.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—18/07/2009
  Sandi Toksvig explores London's City Wall and 'laughter yoga' in Mumbai.
9. 10:30
  Tarantino's Jukebox—Episode 2
  2/2Quentin Tarantino discusses the music he has used to soundtrack his films.
10. 11:00
  Test Match Special—18/07/2009
  Coverage of the third day of the Second Test between England and Australia from Lord's.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—18/07/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—18/07/2009
  Clive Anderson at the Latitude Festival with live music, conversation and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Sonia Sotomayor
  Claire Bolderson profiles Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Jerusalem at the Royal Court, Menage by Ewan Morrison, and Duncan Jones's directorial debut, Moon
  Tom Sutcliffe is joined by Tristram Hunt, Julia Pascal and Michael Carlson.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Soho!
  Suggs returns to Soho to find out how this unique community functions today.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—The Complete Smiley - The Spy Who Came in From the Cold, Episode 2
  2/3The trap is set to catch the spymaster who has destroyed Alec Leamas's Berlin network.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—18/07/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—15/07/2009
  Michael Buerk chairs. With Michael Portillo, Melanie Phillips, Claire Fox, Matthew Taylor.
9. 23:00
  Quote... Unquote—13/07/2009
  Nigel Rees chairs. With Paul Bailey, Marcus du Sautoy, Lucy Mangan and Michael Simkins.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—12/07/2009
  Roger McGough introduces poems including works by Milton, Ben Okri and Mary Oliver.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—18/07/2009
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—Ones to Watch (Volume 2), The Sand Monster
  5/5A family visit to the seaside is described by a young boy.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—18/07/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—19/07/2009
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—19/07/2009
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—19/07/2009
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—19/07/2009
  The sound of bells from St Peter's Church, South Petherton, in Somerset.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Sonia Sotomayor
  Claire Bolderson profiles Sonia Sotomayor, President Obama's nominee for the Supreme Court

Sunday 19 July 2009