with Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: Lord Briggs, recently appointed Vice-Chancellor of the Open University, which celebrates its tenth anniversary this year.
Reading Your Letters.
Family Forum: Dr DAVID HARVEY discusses dexterity in childhood with Jill Burridge and a Woman's Hour listener.
Famous Women Gardeners -1: Gertrude Jekyll 's ideas and influence, described by Betty Massingham.
It's Been a Hard Day's Work ... : 3- Last night Richard Whitmore was keeping us up with the Late News, and afterwards Helen Palmer kept him up for a behind-the-screen chat.
North and South by Mrs Gaskell abridged in 20 parts by Jack Singleton
Read by Prunella Scales 1) When her father's crisis of conscience transports Margaret Hale from the Southern softness of The New Forest to the Industrial North, she feels she can never come to terms with the alien way of life - personified in the mill-owner John Thornton. (Music: Bridge's Suite for String Orchestra) long wave only