BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 28 July 2012

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/07/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Follow the Money, Episode 5
  5/5Steve Boggan finds himself on the home straight, following a $10 bill across the US.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/07/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/07/2012
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/07/2012
  With Andrew Graystone, chaplain to the media at the Olympic Park.
8. 05:45
  iPM—28/07/2012
  'I was downstairs during the Olympic siege.' A listener's day hiding below the Munich flat
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—28/07/2012
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—28/07/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—White Cliffs of Dover
  Helen Mark meets Dame Vera Lynn to discuss an iconic landmark, the white cliffs of Dover.
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week
  Caz Graham hears how farmers are cashing in on a boom in rural tourism.
5. 06:57
  Weather—28/07/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—28/07/2012
  Olympic opening ceremony reviewed, plus the latest from Syria, and the future of books.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Barry McGuigan, Tattoo guerrilla report, Zeb Soanes on his path to recovery after suffering a paralysed vocal chord.
  Suzy Klein and Richard Coles with boxer Barry McGuigan and Radio 4's Zeb Soanes.
8. 10:30
  Swimming with Piranhas
  Mike Greenwood reports from Paraguay on the battle for one of the last wildernesses.
9. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—28/07/2012
  George Parker of the Financial Times chairs a discussion on the past parliamentary year.
10. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—28/07/2012
  Kate Adie presents reports by BBC correspondents from Syria, Belarus, Senegal and Maine.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/07/2012
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—28/07/2012
  An edition of Money Box presented by Ruth Alexander, looking at young people's finances.
3. 12:30
  Chain Reaction—Series 8, Jeremy Front interviews Rebecca Front
  1/6The comedy actress interviews her writing partner and big brother.
4. 12:57
  Weather—28/07/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—28/07/2012
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—West Kilbride, Ayrshire
  Eddie Mair chairs a live discussion of news and politics from West Kilbride Village Hall.
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—28/07/2012
  Call Anita Anand on 03700 100 444, email [email protected] or tweet #bbcaq.
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—A Special Kind of Dark
  Paul Rhys and David Schofield star in Adrian Penketh's psychological thriller.
9. 15:30
  Making Tracks—1. Rockfield
  1/4Paul Morley charts a history of music through recording studios starting in Wales.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour
  Highlights from the Woman's Hour week: a performance by Rumer. Presented by Jane Garvey.
11. 17:00
  PM—Saturday PM
  Full coverage of the day's news with Paddy O'Connell.
12. 17:30
  iPM—28/07/2012
  'I was downstairs during the Olympic siege.' A listener's day hiding below the Munich flat
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—28/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—28/07/2012
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/07/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Fatima Whitbread, Julien Temple, Jon Culshaw and David Quantick
  Danny Wallace is joined by Olympic medallist Fatima Whitbread and film maker Julien Temple
3. 19:00
  Profile—Charles Van Commenee
  Going for Gold - Charles Van Commenee head coach to the GB athletics squad.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—28/07/2012
  Tom Sutcliffe and guests review cultural highlights including the Olympic opening ceremony
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Smart Dumb Blonde
  US journalist Maureen Dowd argues that Marilyn Monroe was more smart than dumb.
6. 21:00
  Classic Serial—The Graduate, Episode 2
  2/2Benjamin stops sleeping with Mrs Robinson but becomes obsessed with marrying her daughter.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—28/07/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—25/07/2012
  How far can and should the state interfere with family life to deal with problem families?
9. 23:00
  Quote... Unquote—23/07/2012
  Nigel Rees hosts with Samira Ahmed, Simon Jones, Dominic Sandbrook and Dominic Lawson.
10. 23:30
  The New Group
  Ian Sansom on the contemporary poetry scene emerging in Northern Ireland.
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/07/2012
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  In-Flight Entertainment—Homework
  3/3A boy contemplates a parallel life after asking his mother for help with his homework.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/07/2012
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/07/2012
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/07/2012
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—29/07/2012
  The bells of St Peter's Parish Church, South Petherton, Somerset.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Charles Van Commenee
  Going for Gold - Charles Van Commenee head coach to the GB athletics squad.

Sunday 29 July 2012