BBC Radio 4 LW Schedule Saturday 24 September 2016

LW Schedule

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening
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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—24/09/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Elizabeth Jane Howard: A Dangerous Innocence, Episode 5
  5/5The biography of novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard by award-winning biographer Artemis Cooper(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—24/09/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—24/09/2016
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—24/09/2016
  A short reflection and prayer with Canon Noel Battye.
8. 05:45
  iPM—24/09/2016
  The listener who fought for her pacemaker to be turned off.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—24/09/2016
  News headlines, plus a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—24/09/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Ramblings—Series 34, The Pilgrims Way
  Clare Balding takes this ancient way to discover the power and popularity of pilgrimage.(R)
4. 06:30
  Farming Today—Farming Today This Week: Educating the Next Generation
  Charlotte Smith meets some future farmers at an agricultural college near Gloucester.
5. 06:57
  Weather—24/09/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—24/09/2016
  News and current affairs. Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—Derren Brown
  The illusionist Derren Brown joins Aasmah Mir and Richard Coles to discuss happiness.
8. 10:30
  The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 14, Derry/Londonderry
  Jay Rayner and the culinary panel are in Londonderry.
9. 11:00
  The Forum—Balloons and How They Changed the World
  The extraordinary impact of balloons on human society.
10. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—Barriers and Borders
  Kate Adie introduces reports on French deradicalisation, Syrian refugees and Switzerland.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  News Headlines; Shipping Forecast—24/09/2016
  National and international news and the shipping forecast.
2. 12:04
  Money Box—How will the sugar tax work?
  Looking at a sugar tax, a bank fraud super-complaint, and energy suppliers.
3. 12:30
  The News Quiz—Series 91, Episode 3
  3/8Miles Jupp is joined by Jeremy Hardy, Rebecca Front, Lucy Porter and Zoe Lyons.(R)
4. 12:57
  Weather—24/09/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
5. 13:00
  World at One—24/09/2016
  Analysis of news and current affairs.
6. 13:30
  Any Answers?—The Labour leadership result: What's the future for the party?
  Listeners have their say on the Labour leadership result. Presenter Julian Worricker.
7. 14:00
  John Galsworthy - The Forsyte Saga—The Forsytes Returns, Episode 1
  1/7Soames Forsyte overhears socialite Marjorie Ferrar gossiping about Fleur.
8. 15:30
  The Voices of...—Series 1, Marta Sebestyen
  A portrait of the Hungarian folk singer Marta Sebestyen, in her own words and recordings.(R)
9. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—Women in grime, Job sharing, Fashion essential - the white shirt
  Who are the women we should be taking notice of in the UK music grime scene?
10. 17:00
  PM—Saturday PM
  Full coverage of the day's news.
11. 17:30
  iPM—24/09/2016
  The listener who fought for her pacemaker to be turned off.(R)
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—24/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—24/09/2016
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—24/09/2016 Corbyn wins Labour leadership
  Jeremy Corbyn has been re-elected as Labour leader.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—Clive Anderson, Petula Clark, Ross Kemp, Jeffery Kissoon, Cora Bissett, The Allergies and Andy Cooper
  Clive Anderson and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Emma Walmsley
  We profile Emma Walmsley, set to become Britain's most powerful business woman.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Robert Harris: Conclave, When Father Comes Home From The Wars, Little Men, Damned, The Infinite Mix
  Robert Harris, When Father Comes Home From The Wars, Little Men, Damned, The Infinite Mix.
5. 20:00
  Archive on 4—The Villain in 6 Chapters
  Toby Jones celebrates the mercurial world of the villain.
6. 21:00
  Tsar—Boris Godunov: Ghosts
  Shaun Dooley is Boris Godunov in Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Tsars.(R)
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—24/09/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Unreliable Evidence—21/09/2016
  Clive Anderson and guests discuss the legal rights of prison inmates.(R)
9. 23:00
  Quote... Unquote—Cressida Cowell, Ruth Dudley Edwards, Helen Zaltzman & Michael Billington
  Nigel Rees quizzes his guests on their knowledge of quotations.(R)
10. 23:30
  Poetry Please—Autumn
  Roger McGough celebrates the autumn equinox.(R)
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Late
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—25/09/2016
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Food Chains—Chocolate for Later
  1/3By Helen Dunmore. Marion is used to long-haul flights, but never gets used to the food.(R)
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—25/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—25/09/2016
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—25/09/2016
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—25/09/2016
  News from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—St Mary's, Lamberhurst
  Church bells from St Mary's, Lamberhurst in Kent.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Emma Walmsley
  We profile Emma Walmsley, set to become Britain's most powerful business woman.(R)

Sunday 25 September 2016