BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 25 June 2011

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Born Liars: Why We Can't Live Without Deceit, Episode 5
  5/5Is it right to lie if it saves someone? Concluded by Tim McInnerny.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/06/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/06/2011
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—25/06/2011
  Prayer and reflection with the Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
8. 05:45
  iPM—25/06/2011
  'The press treats crime like public entertainment. It's not.' A murder victim's mum speaks
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—25/06/2011
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—25/06/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Ramblings—Literary Walks, Alderley Edge - Alan Garner
  Clare Balding explores the countryside of Alderley Edge with author Alan Garner.
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  There are warnings of a hay and straw shortage for animal owners due to the hot spring.
5. 06:57
  Weather—25/06/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—25/06/2011
  High-level criticism of the Milly Dowler case, plus Columbo actor Peter Falk remembered.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—25/06/2011
  Richard Coles with actress Lesley Sharp; Inheritance Tracks from author William Boyd.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Cycles
  Sandi Toksvig looks at the simplicity and versatility of the bicycle as a travel machine.
9. 10:30
  Taboo be Doo—Episode 1
  1/2Terence Blacker explores politically incorrect music over the last century.
10. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—25/06/2011
  With Benedict Brogan. A look behind the scenes at Westminster.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—25/06/2011
  Stories from Somalia, Bahrain, the US, Croatia and Italy. Introduced by Kate Adie.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—25/06/2011
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—25/06/2011
  Paul Lewis interviews the chief executive of Tesco Bank about account access problems.
3. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 34, Episode 3
  3/7Hugh Dennis and Jon Culshaw present an assortment of topical comedy.
4. 12:57
  Weather—25/06/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—25/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—24/06/2011
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents a discussion of news and politics from Saltaire, Yorkshire.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—Your Chance to Have Your Say
  Your chance to have your say. Call Jonathan Dimbleby on 03700 100 444.
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—Cause Celebre
  The Old Vic Theatre's recent production of Terence Rattigan's gripping courtroom drama.
9. 14:32
  International Cricket—25/06/2011
  Coverage of the Twenty20 international between England and Sri Lanka from Bristol.
10. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—Keeping Score
  Evan Davis's guests discuss temporary relationships and keeping score in business.
11. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—25/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
12. 17:57
  Weather—25/06/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—25/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—25/06/2011
  Clive Anderson is joined by Lucinda Lambton with music from King Creosote and Jon Hopkins.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Bashar al-Assad
  As President Assad battles to hold Syria, is he by nature a reformer or an autocrat?
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—25/06/2011
  With Tom Sutcliffe. A review of the week's cultural highlights.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Schumacher's Big Society
  Did EF Schumacher's landmark book Small is Beautiful inspire David Cameron's big idea?
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—LP Hartley - The Hireling, Episode 1
  1/2A chauffeur becomes fatally attracted to the rich young widow who hires him.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—25/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Decision Time—22/06/2011
  Nick Robinson and his panel examine changing strike laws.
9. 23:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Semi-final 3
  12/13Paul Gambaccini chairs the general knowledge music quiz.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—19/06/2011
  Roger McGough with listeners' requested poems about summer.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/06/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—Lyrical Ballads, Lewti and The Thorn
  1/3Coleridge's Lewti and Wordsworth's The Thorn.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/06/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/06/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/06/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—26/06/2011
  The bells of St Mary Magdalene, Ditcheat, Somerset.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Bashar al-Assad
  As President Assad battles to hold Syria, is he by nature a reformer or an autocrat?

Sunday 26 June 2011