BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 20 November 2010

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—20/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—What I Don't Know About Animals, Episode 5
  5/5A witty and thoughtful account of our relationship to the tame, the wild and the cuddly.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—20/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—20/11/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—20/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—20/11/2010
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—20/11/2010
  With Dr Jeremy Morris, Dean of King's College, Cambridge.
8. 05:45
  iPM—20/11/2010
  Legal aid and Mediation. We talk about the proposed legal aid changes.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—20/11/2010
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—20/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—New Forest Mushrooms
  Richard Uridge goes foraging for fungi in the New Forest.
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  Charlotte Smith looks at some of the controversial practices in British farming.
5. 06:57
  Weather—20/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—20/11/2010
  With William Hague on Nato, Alan Johnson on Ireland and Julian Fellowes on becoming a lord
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—20/11/2010
  Fi Glover with creativity guru Sir Ken Robinson. Inheritance Tracks from Sir Ian Botham.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Yemen - The Sun
  John McCarthy looks at travelling in Yemen and attitudes to the sun round the world.
9. 10:30
  Calvin and Hobbes
  Phill Jupitus on the comic strip boy and his tiger, named after two philosophers.
10. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—20/11/2010
  Peter Oborne of The Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—20/11/2010
  Kate Adie is here with the correspondents covering the week's big stories.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—20/11/2010
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—20/11/2010
  Paul Lewis asks whether money in Irish savings accounts is safe.
3. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 32, Weddings, Irish cheese and an escaped gingerbread man
  1/6Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis return with another series of the topical comedy show.
4. 12:57
  Weather—20/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—20/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—19/11/2010
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical discussion from Wallington in Surrey.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—20/11/2010
  Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—A Month in the Country
  Shell-shocked WW1 survivor Tom Birkin finds welcome recovery in a remote Yorkshire village
9. 15:30
  Jazz Frenzy
  Poland, 1956. Eight young Londoners blow hot jazz during the Cold War and enter history.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
  Presented by Jane Garvey. Music icon Annie Lennox reflects on her early career.
11. 17:00
  PM—20/11/2010
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
12. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—18/11/2010
  Evan Davis and guests discuss the importance of location, and the role of email at work.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—20/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—20/11/2010
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—20/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—20/11/2010
  Clive Anderson is joined by Bette Midler, Roy Hudd, Denise Van Outen & Sean Hughes.
3. 19:00
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 9, House Arrest
  4/8Novelist Will Self creates an imaginative response to a story from the week's news.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—20/11/2010
  Tom Sutcliffe and his guests review the week's cultural highlights.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Sport in Film
  Colin Shindler looks back at what's been won and lost when sport hits the big screen.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—Hans Fallada - Alone in Berlin, Episode 1
  1/2The Quangels begin to write anonymous postcards denouncing the Nazi regime.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—20/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—17/11/2010
  When is civil disobedience and direct action justified? Chaired by Michael Buerk.
9. 23:00
  Brain of Britain—15/11/2010
  Russell Davies continues the hunt for the 58th Brain of Britain.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Extra—Oh What a Lively War
  Martin Sorrell explores the work of French First World War poet Guillaume Apollinaire.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—21/11/2010
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—Urban Welsh, Jack
  1/5By Rachel Tresize. A moment's recklessness with Gethin is about to change Abby's life.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—21/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—21/11/2010
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—21/11/2010
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—21/11/2010
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—21/11/2010
  The bells of St. Andrew's Church, Hurstbourne Priors, Hampshire.
8. 05:45
  Wall in the Mind—Episode 2
  2/3Lynsey Hanley examines the impact of cultural choices on the class divide in Britain.

Sunday 21 November 2010