BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 28 June 2014

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—28/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Month of Madness, London
  5/5Christopher Clark explores how British decision-makers reacted in the July Crisis of 1914.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—28/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—28/06/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—28/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—28/06/2014
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—28/06/2014
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day with Sheikh Michael Mumisa.
8. 05:45
  iPM—28/06/2014
  'The eyes of the world are on Nigeria, and yet they have the boldness to attack again'.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—28/06/2014
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—28/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Ramblings—Series 27, The Diamond Ramblers, Otterton
  Clare Balding has a sparkling day out, walking in Devon with the Diamond Ramblers.(R)
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Media Farmers
  Are farmers the new celebrity chefs?
5. 06:57
  Weather—28/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—28/06/2014
  Including Yesterday in Parliament, Sports Desk, Thought for the Day and Weather.
7. 08:51
  Yesterday in Parliament—28/06/2014
  Reports from Westminster.
8. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Tony Parsons
  Richard Coles and Suzy Klein join Tony Parsons to talk about boxing and writing.
9. 10:30
  Mallorca and Middle-Aged Men in Lycra
  Middle-Aged Men in Lycra flock to Mallorca each year for it's perfect cycling conditions
10. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—28/06/2014
  Helen Lewis of the New Statesman looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—Hero or Villain?
  Sarajevo, a city divided over the man whose shots started WWI. And other despatches.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—28/06/2014
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—Wonga woes
  The police reconsider case against payday lender; lost cheques; bond funds and pensions.
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 84, Episode 4
  4/8A satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Sandi Toksvig.(R)
4. 12:57
  Weather—28/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—28/06/2014
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Chris Bryant MP, Andrew RT Davies AM, Leanne Wood AM, Simon Jenkins
  Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from Hoddinott Hall in Cardiff.(R)
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—EU membership, fracking, radicalisation of young Muslims
  Your say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—Nick Stafford - The Real Trial of Oscar Wilde
  Oscar Wilde's courtroom battle with the Marquess of Queensbury.
9. 15:30
  Bella Hardy Goes Home
  Radio 2's Folk Singer of the Year 2014 goes back to her roots, Edale in Derbyshire.(R)
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Dolly Parton; Hollie McNish; Penelope Leach
  Why is Dolly Parton such an icon for so many generations? Presented by Jane Garvey.
11. 16:55
  1914: Day by Day—28th June
  The Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip assassinates Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo.
12. 17:00
  PM—Saturday PM
  Full coverage of the day's news.
13. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—Single Product Companies
  Evan Davis and guests discuss the pros and cons of focusing on just one source of income.(R)
14. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—28/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
15. 17:57
  Weather—28/06/2014
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—28/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Gary Numan, Edward Hall, Fiona O'Shaughnessy, Robert Popper, Scottee, Kacey Musgraves, Teleman
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  From Fact to Fiction—Series 16, Jihad
  7/8By Mike Harris. An Asian brother and sister discuss his decision to go on Jihad.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Cold in July film, Richard Flanagan novel, Dennis Hopper exhibition, Honourable Woman on TV
  Cold in July film, Richard Flanagan novel, Dennis Hopper exhibition, Honourable Woman TV.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Stranger in the Mirror
  Does the history of our ideas about autism tell us more about ourselves than about autism?
6. 21:00
  Philip K Dick - Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?—Episode 2
  Bounty hunter Deckard closes in on the rogue androids.(R)
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—28/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—Anonymity and sex offences
  Who should be given anonymity in sex crimes? Presented by Michael Buerk.
9. 23:00
  Round Britain Quiz—23/06/2014
  Tom Sutcliffe chairs the game of lateral thinking and cryptic connections.(R)
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—Stages of Life
  Roger McGough presents poems which deal with some of the stages of life we go through.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—29/06/2014
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  The Keepers by Matt Haig
  From his cage in a zoo, a man wonders what it means to be human.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—29/06/2014
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—29/06/2014
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—29/06/2014
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—Chapel Allerton, Leeds
  The bells of St Matthew's Church, Chapel Allerton, Leeds.
8. 05:45
  Four Thought—Series 4, Karl Sharro
  52/3Karl Sharro wants people to be allowed to build whatever they want.(R)

Sunday 29 June 2014