BBC Radio 4 FM Schedule Saturday 3 March 2007

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Early
1. 00:00
  Midnight News—03/03/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Book of the Week—Theatre Writings, An Open Letter
  5/5In July 1962, Tynan writes a surprisingly negative review about Laurence Olivier.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—03/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—03/03/2007
  BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service for a selection of news and current affairs.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—03/03/2007
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—03/03/2007
  The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
7. 05:43
  Prayer for the Day—03/03/2007
  Daily prayer and reflection with Shaunaka Rishi Das.
8. 05:45
  Lent Talks—Armando Iannuci
  The writer and comedian discusses the devil and temptation.
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Morning
1. 06:00
  News and Papers—News and Papers
  The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
2. 06:04
  Weather—Weather
  The latest weather forecast.
3. 06:07
  Open Country—03/03/2007
  A tour of the British countryside.
4. 06:35
  Farming Today—03/03/2007
  The rural magazine programme presented by Miriam O'Reilly.
5. 06:57
  Weather—Weather
  The latest weather forecast.
6. 07:00
  Today—03/03/2007
  Presented by Edward Stourton and John Humphrys.
7. 09:00
  Saturday Live—03/03/2007
  Presenter Fi Glover is joined by writer Louise Rennison and poet Murray Lachlan Young.
8. 10:00
  Excess Baggage—Afghanistan - Elvis Presley
  Sandi Toksvig talks to Roger Willemsen about his trips to Afghanistan.
9. 10:30
  Britain in a Box—Series 3, Kittens or Bananas?
  1/5Rising Damp began as a single play called The Banana Box.
10. 11:00
  The Week in Westminster—03/03/2007
  A look behind the scenes at Westminster.
11. 11:30
  From Our Own Correspondent—03/03/2007
  BBC foreign correspondents examine the stories behind the headlines, with Kate Adie.
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Afternoon
1. 12:00
  Money Box—03/03/2007
  News and advice from the world of personal finance. With Paul Lewis.
2. 12:30
  The Now Show—Series 20, Episode 1
  1/8Comedy sketches and satirical comments from Steve Punt, Hugh Dennis and the team.
3. 12:57
  Weather—Weather
  The latest weather forecast.
4. 13:00
  News and Weather—News
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
5. 13:10
  Any Questions?—02/03/2007
  Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion.
6. 14:00
  Any Answers?—03/03/2007
  Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
7. 14:30
  Saturday Drama—The Killing of Dr Morgan
  A man's world crumbles when a friend is murdered.
8. 15:30
  Ronnie's Last Show
  Gerry Anderson meets legendary rocker Ronnie Hawkins.
9. 16:00
  Woman's Hour—03/03/2007
  Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Martha Kearney.
10. 17:00
  PM—03/03/2007
  Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, with Caroline Wyatt.
11. 17:30
  The Bottom Line—03/03/2007
  Business magazine programme, presented by Evan Davis.
12. 17:54
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  The latest shipping forecast.
13. 17:57
  Weather—Weather
  The latest weather forecast.
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Evening
1. 18:00
  Six O'Clock News—03/03/2007
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 18:15
  Loose Ends—03/03/2007
  Conversation, comedy and music with Ned Sherrin.
3. 19:00
  Profile—Sir Ronald Cohen
  Journalist Peter Oborne profiles the financier Sir Ronald Cohen.
4. 19:15
  Saturday Review—Tracey Chevalier’s Burning Bright, Neil Berger’s The Illusionist
  Tom Sutcliffe discusses cultural highlights with Bidisha, Cahal Dallat and Susan Jeffreys.
5. 20:00
  The Archive Hour—The Cancer of Betrayal
  As the nation celebrates 50 years of independence, Radio 4 explores the 1966 coup in Ghana(R)
6. 21:00
  Lucinda Lambton's Elevations and Revelations—Empress in the West
  1/6As the Roman Empire begins to fall, one woman sees it as an opportunity.
7. 22:00
  News and Weather—News and Weather
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
8. 22:15
  Moral Maze—28/02/2007
  Michael Buerk chairs a debate on the moral questions behind the week's news.
9. 23:00
  Land Lines—Series 3, The East Anglian Fens
  3/6Why does water have to flow uphill into the rivers?
10. 23:30
  The Great Libraries—The Wordsworth Trust
  1/4Joan visits Dove Cottage in the heart of the Lake District to view rare manuscripts.
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Late
1. 00:00
  News and Weather—News and Weather
  The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
2. 00:30
  Lent Talks—Armando Iannuci
  The writer and comedian discusses the devil and temptation.
3. 00:48
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  The latest shipping forecast.
4. 01:00
  Selection of BBC World Service Programmes—04/03/2007
  News, current affairs, arts and science programmes from the BBC World Service.
5. 05:20
  Shipping Forecast—Shipping Forecast
  The latest shipping forecast.
6. 05:30
  News Briefing—News
  The latest news headlines.
7. 05:43
  Bells on Sunday—04/03/2007
  The sound of church bells from St Giles Horspath, in Oxfordshire.
8. 05:45
  Profile—Sir Ronald Cohen
  Journalist Peter Oborne profiles the financier Sir Ronald Cohen.

Sunday 4 March 2007