BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 2 July 2011

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—02/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The House in France, Episode 5
  5/5It is 1969, and Gully is 19 and keen to shed her studious image before going up to Oxford.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—02/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—02/07/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—02/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—02/07/2011
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—02/07/2011
  Prayer and reflection with Rev Dr Craig Gardiner.
8. 05:45
  iPM—02/07/2011
  'Tabloids destroyed my friend's life'. A listener talks about press intrusion.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—02/07/2011
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—02/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—Hay Meadows
  Which of our precious natural habitats is under threat? Helen Mark finds out.
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  Cheap chicken's rise in popularity.
5. 06:57
  Weather—02/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—02/07/2011
  With James Naughtie and Sarah Montague.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—02/07/2011
  Clare Balding at Wimbledon with jazzman Al Jarreau and Biddy Baxter's Inheritance Tracks.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Rites of Passage - Mexico
  Sandi Toksvig looks at rites of passage and death rituals in Mexico and around the world.
9. 10:30
  Taboo be Doo—Episode 2
  2/2Terence Blacker explores politically incorrect music over the last century.
10. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—02/07/2011
  Jackie Ashley of The Guardian looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—02/07/2011
  Correspondents worldwide interpret news stories from their regions. With Kate Adie.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—02/07/2011
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—02/07/2011
  Paul Lewis and guests discuss the sale of the personal details of motor accident victims.
3. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 34, Episode 4
  4/7Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the topical comedy gang-show.
4. 12:57
  Weather—02/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—02/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—01/07/2011
  Your chance to have your say. Call Jonathan Dimbleby on 03700 100 444.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—02/07/2011
  Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—White Nights
  A stranger's murder sparks trouble for a small Shetland village. Soon everyone's a suspect
9. 15:30
  The Politics of Dancing: How Disco Changed the World
  Martha Reeves uncovers the politics of the disco movement, beginning in New York.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—The stigma of being ginger? Sexual grooming of children
  Sexual grooming of children; the stigma of being ginger? Pancreatic cancer; snoring hell.
11. 17:00
  PM—02/07/2011
  With Ritula Shah. A fresh perspective on the day's news with sports headlines.
12. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—The Future of the Web
  Evan Davis and his guests imagine the Web in 2020, and discuss storytelling in business.
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—02/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—02/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—02/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—02/07/2011
  Clive Anderson is joined by Rita Rudner, Wayne Hemingway and Michelle Ryan.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Christine Lagarde
  Adrian Goldberg profiles Christine Lagarde, newly elected head of the IMF.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—02/07/2011
  Sarfraz Manzoor and his guests review the cultural highlights of the week.
5. 20:00
  Meeting Myself Coming Back—Bob Geldof
  From Boomtown Rat to famine relief ambassador, Bob Geldof explores his life in sound.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—LP Hartley - The Hireling, Episode 2
  2/2Lady Franklin has rejected her chauffeur Leadbitter's advances, and it hurts.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—02/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  The Reith Lectures—Securing Freedom, Aung San Suu Kyi: Liberty
  1/5Aung San Suu Kyi explores what freedom means in the first of the 2011 Reith Lectures.
9. 23:00
  Counterpoint—Series 25, 2011 Final
  13/13Paul Gambaccini tests three contestants battling to be crowned musical mastermind of 2011.
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—26/06/2011
  Roger McGough presents listeners' poetry requests.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Afternoon Reading—Lyrical Ballads, The Nightingale and the Lucy Poems
  2/3Coleridge's The Nightingale and Wordsworth's series of poems about the enigmatic Lucy.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/07/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/07/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—03/07/2011
  The bells of All Saints Church, Harpole, Northamptonshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Christine Lagarde
  Adrian Goldberg profiles Christine Lagarde, newly elected head of the IMF.

Sunday 3 July 2011