BBC Radio, Factual schedule Saturday 25 May 2013
Saturday 25 May 2013
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Early
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00:00 – 06:00
As BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013
BBC Asian Network joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night.
BBC Asian Network -
00:00 – 05:30
Gweler BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013
Gweler BBC Radio 5 live.
BBC Radio Cymru -
00:00 – 06:45
As BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
BBC Radio Foyle -
00:00 – 06:45
As BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
BBC Radio Ulster -
00:30 – 00:48
Listen now 7 days leftBook of the Week Falling Upwards, Episode 5
5/5 The story of Salomon Andree and his efforts to reach the North Pole by balloon in 1897.
BBC Radio 4 -
01:00 – 05:00
Listen now 7 days leftUp All Night 25/05/2013
We hear why there are riots in Stockholm, and it's the World Football Phone In.
BBC Radio 5 live -
01:00 – 05:20
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes 25/05/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 -
01:00 – 06:00
Coming soon
As BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013
BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.
BBC Radio Scotland -
01:32 GMT – 02:01 GMT
Listen nowGlobal Business Strike up the Broadband
How important is fast internet access to small businesses around the world?
BBC World Service -
04:00 – 05:00
Listen now 7 days left1Xtra's Rewind BBC Radio 1Xtra's Stories, Breakbeat Kaos: DJ Fresh and Adam F
Another chance to hear the previous week's 1Xtra's Story. (R)
BBC Radio 1Xtra -
04:00 – 05:00
Listen now 7 days leftBCFM 26/05/2013
We bring you the best of Bristol's community radio.
BBC Somerset -
04:00 – 05:00
Listen now 7 days leftBCFM 26/05/2013
We bring you the best of Bristol's community radio.
BBC Radio Bristol -
05:00 – 06:00
Listen now 6 days leftThe H2O Show Stand Up Paddleboarding and IRC
Sir Robin Knox-Johnston and Shelley Jory-Leigh try their hand at stand up paddleboarding
BBC Radio Solent -
04:32 GMT – 05:01 GMT
Listen nowBoston Calling The US Military’s Sexual Assault Crisis
Reducing the staggering number of assaults in the US military gets top priority
BBC World Service
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Morning
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06:00 – 06:30
Listen now 7 days leftByd Amaeth 25/05/2013
Y diweddaraf o'r byd ffermio gyda Dei Tomos.
BBC Radio Cymru -
06:04 – 06:30
Listen now 7 days leftBusiness Scotland 25/05/2013
Douglas Fraser looks at the links the technology cluster in Massachusetts has to Scotland.
BBC Radio Scotland -
06:07 – 06:30
Listen nowRamblings Series 24, Chilterns American Women's Club hiking group
1/6 Clare Balding joins a hiking group for ex-pat American and international spouses.
BBC Radio 4 -
06:30 – 06:57
Listen now 7 days leftFarming Today Farming Today This Week
Flowers and farming - Anna Hill explores the agricultural side of Chelsea Flower Show.
BBC Radio 4 -
06:30 – 08:00
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Galwad Cynnar 25/05/2013
Gerallt Pennant yn ein deffro ar fore Sadwrn.
BBC Radio Cymru -
06:30 – 08:00
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Out of Doors 25/05/2013
Out of Doors meets the woman who investigates wildlife crime on Tayside.
BBC Radio Scotland -
06:30 – 07:00
Listen now 7 days leftWales at Work 23/05/2013
Nick Servini asks if Cardiff Airport could become part of the UK's long haul flight market
BBC Radio Wales -
06:45 – 07:00
Listen now 7 days leftFarm Gate 25/05/2013
Food, countryside and agricultural issues, plus business, industry reports and new tech.
BBC Radio Foyle -
06:45 – 07:00
Listen now 7 days leftFarm Gate 25/05/2013
Food, countryside and agricultural issues, plus business, industry reports and new tech.
BBC Radio Ulster -
07:30 – 08:00
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Rebels Guy Burgess
Guy Burgess according to people who knew and worked with him, including brother Nigel.
BBC Radio 4 Extra -
08:05 – 09:00
LiveComing soon
Your Place and Mine 25/05/2013
Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.
BBC Radio Foyle -
08:05 – 09:00
LiveComing soon
Your Place and Mine 25/05/2013
Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.
BBC Radio Ulster -
07:32 GMT – 08:01 GMT
Listen nowGlobal Business Strike up the Broadband
How important is fast internet access to small businesses around the world?
BBC World Service -
09:00 – 12:00
Coming soon
Ken Crowther 25/05/2013
Gardening advice, hints and tips. Call on 01245 495050 (national rate).
BBC Essex -
09:00 – 10:00
Ring and Buy 25/05/2013
Your chance to sell your goods and buy other peoples (rules apply).
BBC Guernsey -
09:00 – 12:00
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Robert Elms 25/05/2013
Like a perfect London Saturday - packed with great conversation, guests, food and music.
BBC London 94.9 -
09:00 – 10:30
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Saturday Live Historian Brian Lavery; Caroline Quentin's Inheritance Tracks
Richard Coles and Sandi Toksvig with maritime and naval historian Brian Lavery.
BBC Radio 4 -
09:00 – 12:00
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Saturday Surgery 25/05/2013
The only place where you can book a regular appointment with a GP on a Saturday!
BBC Radio Bristol -
09:03 – 10:00
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Cofio 25/05/2013
Rhaglen yn cynnwys darnau o'r archif gyda John Hardy.
BBC Radio Cymru -
09:03 – 09:30
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Gardeners' Corner 25/05/2013
Cherrie McIlwaine offers keen gardeners the latest advice, news and visits to gardens.
BBC Radio Foyle -
09:03 – 09:30
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Gardeners' Corner 25/05/2013
Cherrie McIlwaine offers keen gardeners the latest advice, news and visits to gardens.
BBC Radio Ulster -
09:30 – 10:00
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On Your Behalf 25/05/2013
Linda McAuley champions the cause of consumers in Northern Ireland.
BBC Radio Foyle -
09:30 – 10:00
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On Your Behalf 25/05/2013
Linda McAuley champions the cause of consumers in Northern Ireland.
BBC Radio Ulster -
08:32 GMT – 09:01 GMT
Coming soon
In The Balance Clean Energy and Corporate Tax
Has clean technology in the U.S. made a clean get away?
BBC World Service -
10:03 – 12:00
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Saturday Magazine 25/05/2013
Join John Toal for big interviews, fascinating people and great craic.
BBC Radio Foyle -
10:03 – 12:00
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Saturday Magazine 25/05/2013
Join John Toal for big interviews, fascinating people and great craic.
BBC Radio Ulster -
10:30 – 11:00
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Choristers of the Coronation
One-time boy choristers recall the thrill of singing at the 1953 Coronation.
BBC Radio 4 -
10:30 – 10:40
Fiream-Faram Am fuaim 'sh'
Ag ionnsachadh mar a tha facail is litrichean air am fuaimneachadh: an-diugh 'sh'. (R)
BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal -
09:32 GMT – 10:01 GMT
Listen nowDiscovery Deep Sea Vents
Are newly discovered deep ocean ecosystems threatened by deep sea mining?
BBC World Service -
10:50 – 10:55
Listen now 6 days leftCeud Bliadhna Còmhla ri Martainn Dòmhnallach
Dè bh' anns na naidheachdan air a' Ghaidhealtachd o chionn 100 bliadhna? (R)
BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal -
11:00 – 11:30
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Week in Westminster 25/05/2013
Sue Cameron of the Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
BBC Radio 4 FM only -
11:30 – 12:00
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From Our Own Correspondent The German Sense of Humour
Correspondents in Iraq, Azerbaijan, Congo, France and Germany tell their stories.
BBC Radio 4 FM only
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Afternoon
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12:00 – 12:30
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Money Box Undead direct debits, mortgage repayments, the marriage of unequals, the cost of investing
The direct debits that came back from the dead, and the true cost of investing.
BBC Radio 4 FM only -
12:00 – 14:00
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The Garden Party Chelsea review and a tour of Annie Tempest's garden
Thordis looks back at Chelsea and heads out for a look around Annie Tempest's garden.
BBC Radio Norfolk -
12:00 – 14:00
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Nick Coffer's Weekend Kitchen Easy paella, simple Vietnamese dishes and amazing cakes!
A delicious honey cake, simple Vietnamese noodle salad and easy paella.
BBC Three Counties Radio -
11:32 GMT – 12:01 GMT
Listen nowBoston Calling The US Military’s Sexual Assault Crisis
Reducing the staggering number of assaults in the US military gets top priority
BBC World Service -
13:00 – 13:30
Coming soon
Wales and Everest Episode 3
3/3 Dr Llion Iwan examines the impact of trekking to Everest's base camp on Nepal's Sherpas.
BBC Radio Wales -
12:06 GMT – 13:01 GMT
Coming soon
The History Hour Africa United
Fifty years of the African Union, the murder of Aldo Moro, plus surviving a nuclear attack
BBC World Service -
13:10 – 14:00
Listen nowAny Questions? Maria Miller, Sadiq Khan, Brendan O'Neill, Trevor Kavanagh
Jonathan Dimbleby presents political debate and discussion from West Byfleet, Surrey.
BBC Radio 4 FM only -
14:00 – 14:30
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Any Answers? 25/05/2013
Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?
BBC Radio 4 FM only -
15:30 – 16:00
Listen nowThe Science of Music Episode 2
2/4 Prof Winston on the logic, engineering and physics underlying the musical sounds we hear. (R)
BBC Radio 4 FM only -
16:00 – 17:00
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Woman's Hour Rochdale abuse; Helen Sharman; TV violence and women
Leanne Benjamin on leaving the Royal Ballet after 20 years. Presented by Jane Garvey.
BBC Radio 4 FM only -
17:30 – 18:00
Listen now 6 days leftThe Write Stuff Mark Twain
With guest panellists John O'Farrell and Jane Thynne. Author of the Week is Mark Twain.
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Evening
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18:15 – 19:00
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Loose Ends Emma Freud, Tricky, Richard Bacon, Maria Friedman, Stephen Woolley, Nikki Bedi, Blue Rose Code
Emma Freud is joined by Tricky, Richard Bacon, Maria Friedman and Stephen Woolley for chat
BBC Radio 4 FM only -
18:30 – 19:00
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Loose Ends Emma Freud, Tricky, Richard Bacon, Maria Friedman, Stephen Woolley, Nikki Bedi, Blue Rose Code
Emma Freud is joined by Tricky, Richard Bacon, Maria Friedman and Stephen Woolley for chat
BBC Radio 4 LW only -
17:32 GMT – 18:01 GMT
Listen nowBoston Calling The US Military’s Sexual Assault Crisis
Reducing the staggering number of assaults in the US military gets top priority
BBC World Service -
18:06 GMT – 18:30 GMT
Listen nowAssignment Guns and Mental Health in America
The toxic mix of gun addiction and mental health in America
BBC World Service -
19:15 – 20:00
Coming soon
Saturday Review All That Is by James Salter, and the Iraq War
James Salter's All That Is, and Disgraced at the Bush Theatre. With Tom Sutcliffe.
BBC Radio 4 -
18:32 GMT – 19:01 GMT
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In The Balance Clean Energy and Corporate Tax
Has clean technology in the U.S. made a clean get away?
BBC World Service -
20:00 – 21:00
Coming soon
Archive on 4 Profumo Confidential
Tom Mangold revisits the scandal he covered for the Daily Express 50 years ago.
BBC Radio 4 -
19:32 GMT – 20:01 GMT
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Heart And Soul A Jew's Search For Silence
Clive Lawton embarks on a personal quest to understand the mystery and power of silence
BBC World Service -
21:30 – 22:00
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Between the Ears In Search of the Balinese Scarecrow
A magical sound journey through Bali - where gamelan music intertwines with nature. (R)
BBC Radio 3 -
21:06 GMT – 22:01 GMT
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The History Hour Africa United
Fifty years of the African Union, the murder of Aldo Moro, plus surviving a nuclear attack
BBC World Service -
22:15 – 23:00
Listen nowUnreliable Evidence The Law and Cohabitation
Clive Anderson and guests expose the 'myth' of the concept of common-law marriage. (R)
BBC Radio 4 -
23:30 – 00:00
Listen now 1 day leftPoetry Please 19/05/2013
Roger McGough with a diverse range of poetry read by Kerry Elkins and John Mackay.
BBC Radio 4 -
22:32 GMT – 22:50 GMT
Listen nowThe Why Factor The Ball
Mike Williams asks why we like playing with a ball, and what that says about us.
BBC World Service -
22:50 GMT – 23:01 GMT
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Over To You Award-winning History on BBC World Service
Editor Kirsty Reid on the BBC World Service's award winning history programme Witness
BBC World Service
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Late
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00:00 – 06:00
As BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013
BBC Asian Network joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night.
BBC Asian Network -
00:00 – 05:30
Gweler BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013
Gweler BBC Radio 5 live.
BBC Radio Cymru -
00:00 – 07:00
As BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
BBC Radio Foyle -
00:00 – 07:00
As BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013
BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.
BBC Radio Ulster -
23:06 GMT – 23:50 GMT
Coming soon
The Forum Why Do We Tell Stories?
Why do stories have similar narratives over and over again?
BBC World Service -
01:00 – 05:00
Coming soon
Up All Night 26/05/2013
Dotun Adebayo with global stories, the New York hour and the Virtual Jukebox.
BBC Radio 5 live -
01:00 – 05:20
Selection of BBC World Service Programmes 26/05/2013
BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.
BBC Radio 4 -
01:00 – 06:00
Coming soon
As BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013
BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.
BBC Radio Scotland -
00:06 GMT – 01:01 GMT
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The Arts Hour Renowned Novelist Dan Brown
“Overpopulation is a key theme of the new novel.” – Dan Brown
BBC World Service -
02:00 – 03:00
Listen nowThe First Time With... Series 5, Chris Cornell
Matt Everitt chats to Soundgarden's Chris Cornell about the songs that shaped his career. (R)
BBC Radio 6 Music -
01:32 GMT – 02:01 GMT
Coming soon
Heart And Soul A Jew's Search For Silence
Clive Lawton embarks on a personal quest to understand the mystery and power of silence
BBC World Service -
02:32 GMT – 03:01 GMT
Coming soon
In The Balance Clean Energy and Corporate Tax
Has clean technology in the U.S. made a clean get away?
BBC World Service -
04:00 – 05:00
Listen now 7 days leftBCFM 26/05/2013
We bring you the best of Bristol's community radio.
BBC Somerset -
04:00 – 05:00
Listen now 7 days leftBCFM 26/05/2013
We bring you the best of Bristol's community radio.
BBC Radio Bristol -
03:32 GMT – 04:01 GMT
Listen nowThe Documentary Egypt’s Challenge – Far From Cairo
What impact has the revolution had on rural life outside of Cairo?
BBC World Service
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