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Schedule for Saturday 22nd of November 2008

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BBC Radio One

0700 : Nick Grimshaw
All you need to kick start your weekend.
1000 : Vernon Kay
Music, entertainment, showbiz guests and gossip.
1300 : Nihal
Great new music and lively chat.
1600 : Fearne and Reggie's Request Show
You pick the tunes - Fearne and Reggie play them.
1900 : Ace and Vis from 1Xtra
Ace and Vis sit in for Trevor Nelson with the best in RnB and hip-hop to get you in the groove for a Saturday night.
2100 : Westwood with Goldfinger
The hottest hip hop joints, mad exclusives, big dawg artists and always repping the UK scene, plus the best reggae dancehall with Chris Goldfinger.
0100 : Radio 1's Drum and Bass Show... With Fabio and Grooverider
Two hours of wall to wall drum and bass.
0300 : 1Xtra's Mixtape with MistaJam
1Xtra's MistaJam mixes it up and keeps the party going.
0500 : Ras Kwame
Ras plays the newest black music and hottest UK talent. Lemar joins Ras in the studio.

BBC Radio Two

0805 : Brian Matthew
With Sounds of the 60s.
1000 : Saturday Morning Music Show
Great music and entertainment for Saturday morning.
1300 : Alan Carr's Comedy Outings
Six-part comedy clip show featuring the distinctive humour of Alan Carr. Alan describes the difficult situations he finds himself in, interspersing his unusual adventures with classic comedy clips.
1330 : Teenage Kicks
Ade Edmondson and Ben Elton make their Radio 2 situation comedy debuts in the story of Vernon, an ageing punk rocker who moves into his teenage kids' flat after a divorce.
1400 : Shaun Keaveny
Shaun sits in for Dermot this week, and features a session from Jenny Lewis.
1700 : Paul Gambaccini
America's greatest hits from the US charts of this week and the past five decades.
1900 : 40th Anniversary of... the White Album
The producers and technicians who worked alongside The Beatles provide an insight into the making of an album which marked the beginning of the end for the band.
2000 : Suzi Quatro
This week Suzi features tracks by Neil Sedaka, Bryan Hyland, Madonna, Brook Benton and Mary Wells.
2100 : Alex Lester
Saturday night entertainment with music and chat.
2300 : Bob Harris
New music from the UK and America as well as classic tracks.
0200 : Trevor Nelson's Soul Show
Trevor Nelson's album of the week is Debra Laws's Very Special. Also featuring the tracks No Greater Love by New Colours, Moving by Brass Construction and Rock the Boat by Aaliyah.
0300 : Pete Mitchell
Pete plays a mix of music, including classic soul, funk, disco and R&B, and presents interviews from the music industry past and present. Including Pause for Thought at 3.30am.

BBC Radio Three

0700 : Breakfast
With Suzy Klein.Starting the day with an uplifting selection of music, including violinist Gidon Kremer's take on the famous theme from the Charlie Chaplin film Modern Times.
0900 : CD Review
Andrew McGregor introduces Radio 3's weekly programme devoted to all that's new in the world of recorded music.
1215 : Music Matters
Tom Service discusses the collaborative process with actress Fiona Shaw as she makes her directorial debut in the opera world in charge of a new production of Ralph Vaughan Williams's Riders to the Sea.
1300 : The Early Music Show
Lucie Skeaping reflects on the career of Guillaume Dufay. One of the most famous and successful composers of the mid-15th century, he spent much of his career working in some of the most active European political centres of the day.
1400 : Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
String Quartet in A minor, D804 (Rosamunde). Emerson Quartet.
1500 : World Routes
Lucy Duran introduces a concert given by Femi Kuti and his band The Positive Force at the Royal Festival Hall earlier this month as part of the London Jazz Festival. His new album Day by Day is a tribute to his father, the famous Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti.
1600 : Jazz Library
Panamanian-born pianist Danilo Perez joins Alyn Shipton in front of an audience at the Barbican during this year's London Jazz Festival to select the highlights from his recorded career, including PanaMonk, his re-interpretation of Thelonious Monk, as well as his work with Dizzy Gillespie and Wayne Shorter
1700 : Jazz Record Requests
Geoffrey Smith presents a selection of listeners' jazz requests. Email jazz.record.requests@bbc.co.uk.
1800 : Opera on 3
Ivan Hewett introduces a performance of the first Royal Opera House production since 1854 of Rossini's tragicomedy, with Carlo Rizzi conducting soprano Aleksandra Kurzak alongside tenor Juan Diego Florez.
2130 : Between the Ears
A sonic reflection on the city of Venice, which is portrayed through the ears of some of its residents, including Tonie, a Norwegian psychologist who has been deaf from birth. She leads us down alleyways and into hidden little pockets of the city, all the while meditating on what role not being able to hear has played in her life and, in turn, inviting us to reflect on how we listen to our everyday lives.
2200 : Pre-Hear
The BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra conducted by Carlos Kalmar perform Donhanyi's Konzertstucke in D for cello and orchestra, Op 12, with Alban Gerhardt (cello).
2230 : Hear and Now
Tom Service presents a concert from the London Jazz Festival featuring Arve Henriksen (trumpet) and Ian Ballamy (saxophone) with the London Sinfonietta, including compositions by Ballamy and Peter Tornquist as well as improvisations.
0000 : Jazz Library
Alyn Shipton is joined by pianist, writer and historian Brian Priestley to consider the work of Art Tatum, arguably the greatest piano virtuoso in jazz history.
0100 : Through the Night
With Susan Sharpe:1.01am
0500 : Through the Night
With Susan Sharpe.5.00am

BBC Radio Four

0520 : Shipping Forecast
The latest shipping forecast.
0530 : News Briefing
The latest news from BBC Radio 4.
0543 : Prayer for the Day
Daily prayer and reflection with Rev Stephen Shipley.
0545 : iPM
Eddie Mair presents the weekly interactive current affairs magazine featuring online conversation and debate.
0600 : News and Papers
The latest news headlines. Including a look at the papers.
0604 : Weather
The latest weather forecast.
0607 : Open Country
Countryside magazine. Matt Baker visits Cumbria to discover the latest developments in the fight to save the country's red squirrels from potential extinction.
0635 : Farming Today This Week
News and issues in rural Britain, presented by Charlotte Smith.
0657 : Weather
The latest weather forecast.
0700 : Today
With John Humphrys and Edward Stourton. Including Sports Desk at 7.25am, 8.25am; Thought for the Day at 7.48am; Weather at 7.57am; Yesterday in Parliament at 7.20am.
0900 : Saturday Live
Real life stories in which listeners talk about the issues that matter to them. Presented by Peter Curran. With poetry from Elvis McGonagall.
1000 : Excess Baggage
John McCarthy explores the adventures, frustrations and joys of travel.
1030 : Movie Outcasts
Micky Dolenz explores how two producers, hot from the success of The Monkees TV series, kick-started an artistic renaissance in Hollywood with their counter-culture movie about two hippie bikers riding across America.
1100 : The Week in Westminster
A look behind the scenes at Westminster with Matthew D'Ancona.
1130 : From Our Own Correspondent
BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the world's headlines. Introduced by Kate Adie.
1200 : Money Box
Paul Lewis with the latest news from the world of personal finance.
1230 : The News Quiz
Sandi Toksvig chairs the topical comedy quiz. The panellists are Fred MacAulay, Jeremy Hardy, Francis Wheen and Andy Hamilton.
1257 : Weather
The latest weather forecast.
1300 : News
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.
1310 : Any Questions?
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the topical debate from Tonbridge in Kent. The panel includes chief executive of the British Bankers' Association Angela Knight.
1400 : Any Answers?
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' calls and emails in response to this week's edition of Any Questions? Call 03700 100 444 [calls cost no more than to 01, 02 landline numbers].
1430 : Saturday Play
Mark Gatiss's adaptation of Pamela Branch's comedy.
1530 : Celebrating Cecilia
Catherine Bott tells the story of St Cecilia, the patron saint of music, examining her role as martyr, saint and muse and as the inspiration for some of the great works of music and literature, including work by Handel, Purcell and Benjamin Britten and Chaucer, Pope and Dryden. Catherine learns of Cecilia's gruesome martyrdom and subsequent place in history and witnesses preparations for the annual festival concert staged in her honour.
1600 : Weekend Woman's Hour
Highlights of this week's Woman's Hour programmes with Jane Garvey.
1700 : Saturday PM
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news with Carolyn Quinn, plus the sports headlines.
1730 : The Bottom Line
Evan Davis presents the business magazine. Entrepreneurs and business leaders talk about the issues that matter to their companies and their customers.
1754 : Shipping Forecast
The latest shipping forecast.
1757 : Weather
The latest weather forecast.
1800 : Six O'Clock News
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by Weather.
1815 : Loose Ends
Clive Anderson presents an eclectic mix of conversation, comedy and music.
1900 : From Fact to Fiction
The writer Katie Hims creates a fictional response to the week's news (6/8).
1915 : Saturday Review
Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the cultural highlights of the week.
2000 : The Archive Hour
Music journalist Mark Paytress reassesses the pioneering disc jockey and comedian Kenny Everett and his place in broadcasting history.
2100 : Classic Serial
Dramatisation by Christopher Reason of the satirical Czech novel by Jaroslav Hasek that charts the exploits of a WWI soldier.
2200 : News and Weather
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
2215 : The Moral Maze
Michael Buerk chairs a debate on the moral questions behind the week's news. Melanie Philips, Michael Portillo, Kenan Malik and Claire Fox cross-examine witnesses.
2300 : Brain of Britain
Robert Robinson introduces the perennial general knowledge quiz. This eighth heat features contestants from the south east of England.
2330 : Poetry from the Front Line
BBC War correspondent Jonathan Charles finds out about the poetry that is being written as a result of the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
0000 : News and Weather
The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4, followed by weather.
0030 : Back Chat
Series of specially commissioned stories exploring the traumatic and occasionally comical subject of back pain.
0048 : Shipping Forecast
The latest shipping forecast.
0100 : As BBC World Service
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

BBC 6 Music

0600 : Iyare
Waking you up at the weekend with great music, archive sessions and topical chat.
0900 : Adam and Joe
Join the award-winning Adam Buxton and Joe Cornish for more Song Wars and interactive fun in Text the Nation.
1200 : Liz Kershaw
Liz puts forward one of her favourite tracks for the audience to judge in Show Stopper, plus she talks classics album in All Killer No Filler.
1400 : Jon Holmes
Join Jon for his weekly romp through the less serious side of life.
1600 : Lauren Laverne
Lauren delivers a fast-paced end to Saturday afternoons with topical chat and ace tunes, plus features Looney Tunes, Spin Doctor and The Laverne Awards.
1800 : The Funk and Soul Show
Craig Charles presents funk and soul sounds.
2100 : 6 Mix with the Queens of Noize
Tabitha and Mairead present an hour of top floorfillers, hot remixes in By Royal Appointment and a special guest mix. Text 64064 [network rates] to get your track on air.
2300 : Don Letts
Don Letts presents his own unique mix - from vintage reggae and dub to punk, funk and soul, alongside the cream of the new releases.
0000 : BBC Introducing... With Tom Robinson
Tom catches up with another one of his favourite acts, plus he has more Introducing sessions and tips.
0200 : Live at Two
Chris Hawkins presents live performances from the BBC music archives, featuring The Beautiful South recorded at Glastonbury in 1999. Includes Song for Whoever, Perfect 10 and more.
0300 : Clare McDonnell
Clare brings you music, chat, sessions, concerts and documentaries, plus a listener's 3 In A Row selection and a Spotlight Act.
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