BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 26 September 2015

LW Schedule

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—26/09/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—The White Road, Allach
  5/5The author journeys to Dachau to uncover Allach porcelain's dark history.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—26/09/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—26/09/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—26/09/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—26/09/2015
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—26/09/2015
  A spiritual comment and prayer to begin the day.
8. 05:45
  iPM—Who killed Elsie Frost?
  Final report on listener Anne Cleave's attempt to find out more about her sister's murder.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—26/09/2015
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—26/09/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Ramblings—Series 31, Windsor Great Park with Bill Bryson
  Clare Balding walks in Windsor Great Park with writer and journalist Bill Bryson.(R)
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Herbs and Spices
  Charlotte Smith talks about the growing herb and spice industry.
5. 06:57
  Weather—26/09/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—26/09/2015
  Morning news. Includes Sports Desk, Weather, Thought for the Day.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Actor Sophie Thompson
  Actor and MasterChef 2014 winner Sophie Thompson and Ben Cohen's Inheritance Tracks.
8. 10:30
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 11, Oban
  5/6Jay Rayner and the culinary panel are in the Scottish city of Oban.
9. 11:00
  The Forum—Upside Down
  Bridget Kendall and guests discuss subversion and inversion in a topsy-turvy world.
10. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—Miracle on the Beach
  A valuable discovery on the beach in South Africa and other correspondents' stories.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—26/09/2015
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—Interview with Pensions Minister Ros Altmann
  Ros Altmann has her first interview for Money Box since becoming pensions minister.
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 88, Episode 2
  2/8Satirical review of the week's news, chaired by Miles Jupp.(R)
4. 12:57
  Weather—26/09/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  News—26/09/2015
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
6. 13:10
  Any Questions?—Sir Vince Cable, John Hayes MP, Emily Thornberry MP, Dr Ruth Lea
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs debate from South Downs College in Waterlooville, Portsmouth.(R)
7. 14:00
  Any Answers?—Free speech, the migrant crisis and the ethics of eating meat
  Listeners have their say on the issues discussed on Any Questions?
8. 14:30
  The Price of Oil—Stand Firm, You Cads!
  Anna Maxwell Martin stars in the first of seven dramas exploring the history of oil.
9. 15:30
  Tom Ravenscroft's Campervan of Vinyl Dreamers
  Tom Ravenscroft discusses private pressings with DIY musicians from the 1970s and 80s.
10. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette, Pensions, JoJo Moyes
  Drew Barrymore and Toni Collette on friendship and women in films; pensions; JoJo Moyes.
11. 17:00
  PM—Saturday PM
  Full coverage of the day's news.
12. 17:30
  iPM—Who killed Elsie Frost?
  Final report on listener Anne Cleave's attempt to find out more about her sister's murder.(R)
13. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—26/09/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
14. 17:57
  Weather—26/09/2015
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—26/09/2015 Corbyn delivers first conference speech as Labour leader
  Jeremy Corbyn has promised "hope and unity" at his first Labour conference as leader
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Phil Gayle, Mark Rylance, Neil Oliver, Craig Roberts, Katherine Parkinson
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Lord Ashcroft
  Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Ai Wei Wei, Margaret Atwood, 99 Homes, Fake It 'til You Make It, Music for Misfits
  The week's cultural highlights, including Ai Wei Wei, Margaret Atwood, and 99 Homes.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—Kindertransport
  How 10,000 unaccompanied children, mostly Jewish, escaped from Nazi Europe to Britain.(R)
6. 21:00
  Drama on 4—A Place of Greater Safety, Fraternity
  3/3Robespierre and Danton are at odds over the direction the revolution should take.(R)
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—26/09/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  FutureProofing—Mobility
  How will we move from place to place in future? Will speed and freedom always be the goal?(R)
9. 23:00
  Quote... Unquote—21/09/2015
  Nigel Rees hosts the quotations quiz with Norman Lovett, Nicolette Jones, Jeremy Front.(R)
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—Families
  Roger McGough with a selection of listeners' requests with a family theme.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—27/09/2015
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Chris Paling - Words and Music—Darkness in Degrees
  3/3Will the war in Syria come between a father and daughter?(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—27/09/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—27/09/2015
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—27/09/2015
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—27/09/2015
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—27/09/2015
  Bells from the church of St Mary and St Benedict in Buckland Brewer, Devon.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Lord Ashcroft
  Series of profiles of people who are currently making headlines.(R)

Sunday 27 September 2015