BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 23 July 2011

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—23/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Let Not the Waves of the Sea, Episode 5
  5/5On a trip to the jungle and Loh Dahlum beach, Simon acquires a new relative.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—23/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—23/07/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—23/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—23/07/2011
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—23/07/2011
  Spiritual comment and prayer with the Rev Clair Jaquiss.
8. 05:45
  iPM—23/07/2011
  'Rupert loves papers, we found him inspirational.' A Sun veteran praises Rupert Murdoch.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—23/07/2011
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—23/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—Northumberlandia
  Is the largest replica of the human body in the landscape a good idea for Northumberland?
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  A trial badger cull is announced in England. Farmers and conservationists discuss the plan
5. 06:57
  Weather—23/07/2011
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—23/07/2011
  With the latest on the gun and bomb attack in Norway.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Paul Jackson, Aoife Mannix, Martin Pistorius, Steve Hewlett and Tessa Peake-Jones
  Richard Coles with comedy supremo Paul Jackson; Inheritance Tracks from Tessa Peake-Jones.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Hawaii - Buskers
  Sandi Toksvig goes on the trail of Hawaiian cowboys with country singer Hank Wangford.
9. 10:30
  How Dolly Got Rotherham Reading
  Sarfraz Manzoor meets Dolly Parton to discover her 'Imagination Library'
10. 10:59
  Test Match Special—23/07/2011
  Coverage of the third day of the First Test between England and India at Lord's.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—23/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—23/07/2011
  Peter Curran is joined by Rick Stein, Dave Stewart, Ellen Greene and Tim Key.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Elizabeth Filkin
  Elizabeth Filkin appointed to clean up the relationship between the Met and the media.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—23/07/2011
  Tom Sutcliffe and his guests review the week's cultural highlights.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The 1981 Ashes
  Mike Brearley tells the story of one of the most remarkable summers of cricket ever seen.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—The History of Titus Groan, Titus Inherits
  2/6Tension between Mr Flay and Swelter, head chef of Gormenghast, takes a deadly turn.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—23/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:30
  The Story of Economics—Cogs
  2/3Michael Blastland goes to Chicago to explore a machine-like view of the economy.(R)
9. 23:00
  Quote... Unquote—18/07/2011
  With guests Ardal O'Hanlon, Shelagh Fogarty and Martin Jarvis.
10. 23:30
  Tagore at 150
  Celebrating the life and verse of Nobel Prize-winning poet Rabindranath Tagore.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—24/07/2011
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Shorts—Series 10, Fifty-One
  2/3By Tat Usher. A teenager spends her evenings swimming lengths of her local pool.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—24/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/07/2011
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/07/2011
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/07/2011
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—24/07/2011
  The bells of St Mary's Church, Dunsford, Devon.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Elizabeth Filkin
  Elizabeth Filkin appointed to clean up the relationship between the Met and the media.

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