BBC Radio, Factual schedule Saturday 25 May 2013

Saturday 25 May 2013

  1. Early

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    1. 00:00

      As BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013

      BBC Asian Network joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night.

      BBC Asian Network
    2. 00:00

      Gweler BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013

      Gweler BBC Radio 5 live.

      BBC Radio Cymru
    3. 00:00

      As BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013

      BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.

      BBC Radio Foyle
    4. 00:00

      As BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013

      BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.

      BBC Radio Ulster
    5. 00:30

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      Book 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
    6. 01:00

      Listen now 7 days left

      Up 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
    7. 01:00

      Selection of BBC World Service Programmes 25/05/2013

      BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

      BBC Radio 4
    8. 01:00

      Coming soon

      As BBC Radio 5 live 25/05/2013

      BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.

      BBC Radio Scotland
    9. 01:32 GMT

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      Global Business Strike up the Broadband

      How important is fast internet access to small businesses around the world?

      BBC World Service
    10. 04:00

      Listen now 7 days left

      1Xtra'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
    11. 04:00

      Listen now 7 days left

      BCFM 26/05/2013

      We bring you the best of Bristol's community radio.

      BBC Somerset
    12. 04:00

      Listen now 7 days left

      BCFM 26/05/2013

      We bring you the best of Bristol's community radio.

      BBC Radio Bristol
    13. 05:00

      Listen now 6 days left

      The 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
    14. 04:32 GMT

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      Boston Calling The US Military’s Sexual Assault Crisis

      Reducing the staggering number of assaults in the US military gets top priority

      BBC World Service
  2. Morning

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    1. 06:00

      Listen now 7 days left

      Byd Amaeth 25/05/2013

      Y diweddaraf o'r byd ffermio gyda Dei Tomos.

      BBC Radio Cymru
    2. 06:04

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      Business Scotland 25/05/2013

      Douglas Fraser looks at the links the technology cluster in Massachusetts has to Scotland.

      BBC Radio Scotland
    3. 06:07

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      Ramblings 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
    4. 06:30

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      Farming Today Farming Today This Week

      Flowers and farming - Anna Hill explores the agricultural side of Chelsea Flower Show.

      BBC Radio 4
    5. 06:30

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      Galwad Cynnar 25/05/2013

      Gerallt Pennant yn ein deffro ar fore Sadwrn.

      BBC Radio Cymru
    6. 06:30

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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
    7. 06:30

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      Wales 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
    8. 06:45

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      Farm Gate 25/05/2013

      Food, countryside and agricultural issues, plus business, industry reports and new tech.

      BBC Radio Foyle
    9. 06:45

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      Farm Gate 25/05/2013

      Food, countryside and agricultural issues, plus business, industry reports and new tech.

      BBC Radio Ulster
    10. 07:30

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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
    11. 08:05

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      Live

      Your Place and Mine 25/05/2013

      Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.

      BBC Radio Foyle
    12. 08:05

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      Live

      Your Place and Mine 25/05/2013

      Anne Marie McAleese with the people, places and stories that make Northern Ireland unique.

      BBC Radio Ulster
    13. 07:32 GMT

      Listen now

      Global Business Strike up the Broadband

      How important is fast internet access to small businesses around the world?

      BBC World Service
    14. 09:00

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      Ken Crowther 25/05/2013

      Gardening advice, hints and tips. Call on 01245 495050 (national rate).

      BBC Essex
    15. 09:00

      Ring and Buy 25/05/2013

      Your chance to sell your goods and buy other peoples (rules apply).

      BBC Guernsey
    16. 09:00

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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
    17. 09:00

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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
    18. 09:00

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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
    19. 09:03

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      Cofio 25/05/2013

      Rhaglen yn cynnwys darnau o'r archif gyda John Hardy.

      BBC Radio Cymru
    20. 09:03

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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
    21. 09:03

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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
    22. 09:30

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      On Your Behalf 25/05/2013

      Linda McAuley champions the cause of consumers in Northern Ireland.

      BBC Radio Foyle
    23. 09:30

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      On Your Behalf 25/05/2013

      Linda McAuley champions the cause of consumers in Northern Ireland.

      BBC Radio Ulster
    24. 08:32 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
    25. 10:03

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      Saturday Magazine 25/05/2013

      Join John Toal for big interviews, fascinating people and great craic.

      BBC Radio Foyle
    26. 10:03

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      Saturday Magazine 25/05/2013

      Join John Toal for big interviews, fascinating people and great craic.

      BBC Radio Ulster
    27. 10:30

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      Choristers of the Coronation

      One-time boy choristers recall the thrill of singing at the 1953 Coronation.

      BBC Radio 4
    28. 10:30

      Fiream-Faram Am fuaim 'sh'

      Ag ionnsachadh mar a tha facail is litrichean air am fuaimneachadh: an-diugh 'sh'. (R)

      BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal
    29. 09:32 GMT

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      Discovery Deep Sea Vents

      Are newly discovered deep ocean ecosystems threatened by deep sea mining?

      BBC World Service
    30. 10:50

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      Ceud Bliadhna Còmhla ri Martainn Dòmhnallach

      Dè bh' anns na naidheachdan air a' Ghaidhealtachd o chionn 100 bliadhna? (R)

      BBC Radio Nan Gaidheal
    31. 11:00

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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
    32. 11:30

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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
  3. Afternoon

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    1. 12:00

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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
    2. 12:00

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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
    3. 12:00

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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
    4. 11:32 GMT

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      Boston Calling The US Military’s Sexual Assault Crisis

      Reducing the staggering number of assaults in the US military gets top priority

      BBC World Service
    5. 13:00

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      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
    6. 12:06 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
    7. 13:10

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      Any 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
    8. 14:00

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      Any Answers? 25/05/2013

      Listeners' responses to this week's Any Questions?

      BBC Radio 4 FM only
    9. 15:30

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      The 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
    10. 16:00

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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
    11. 17:30

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      The Write Stuff Mark Twain

      With guest panellists John O'Farrell and Jane Thynne. Author of the Week is Mark Twain.

      BBC Radio 4 Extra
  4. Evening

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    1. 18:15

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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
    2. 18:30

      Coming soon

      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
    3. 17:32 GMT

      Listen now

      Boston Calling The US Military’s Sexual Assault Crisis

      Reducing the staggering number of assaults in the US military gets top priority

      BBC World Service
    4. 18:06 GMT

      Listen now

      Assignment Guns and Mental Health in America

      The toxic mix of gun addiction and mental health in America

      BBC World Service
    5. 19:15

      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
    6. 18:32 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
    7. 20:00

      Coming soon

      Archive on 4 Profumo Confidential

      Tom Mangold revisits the scandal he covered for the Daily Express 50 years ago.

      BBC Radio 4
    8. 19:32 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
    9. 21:30

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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
    10. 21:06 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
    11. 22:15

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      Unreliable Evidence The Law and Cohabitation

      Clive Anderson and guests expose the 'myth' of the concept of common-law marriage. (R)

      BBC Radio 4
    12. 23:30

      Listen now 1 day left

      Poetry Please 19/05/2013

      Roger McGough with a diverse range of poetry read by Kerry Elkins and John Mackay.

      BBC Radio 4
    13. 22:32 GMT

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      The Why Factor The Ball

      Mike Williams asks why we like playing with a ball, and what that says about us.

      BBC World Service
    14. 22:50 GMT

      Coming soon

      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
    1. 00:00

      As BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013

      BBC Asian Network joins BBC Radio 5 live through the night.

      BBC Asian Network
    2. 00:00

      Gweler BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013

      Gweler BBC Radio 5 live.

      BBC Radio Cymru
    3. 00:00

      As BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013

      BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.

      BBC Radio Foyle
    4. 00:00

      As BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013

      BBC Radio Ulster joins BBC Radio 5 live.

      BBC Radio Ulster
    5. 23:06 GMT

      Coming soon

      The Forum Why Do We Tell Stories?

      Why do stories have similar narratives over and over again?

      BBC World Service
    6. 01:00

      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
    7. 01:00

      Selection of BBC World Service Programmes 26/05/2013

      BBC Radio 4 joins the BBC World Service.

      BBC Radio 4
    8. 01:00

      Coming soon

      As BBC Radio 5 live 26/05/2013

      BBC Radio Scotland joins BBC Radio 5 live.

      BBC Radio Scotland
    9. 00:06 GMT

      Coming soon

      The Arts Hour Renowned Novelist Dan Brown

      “Overpopulation is a key theme of the new novel.” – Dan Brown

      BBC World Service
    10. 02:00

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      The 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
    11. 01:32 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
    12. 02:32 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
    13. 04:00

      Listen now 7 days left

      BCFM 26/05/2013

      We bring you the best of Bristol's community radio.

      BBC Somerset
    14. 04:00

      Listen now 7 days left

      BCFM 26/05/2013

      We bring you the best of Bristol's community radio.

      BBC Radio Bristol
    15. 03:32 GMT

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      The 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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