Opinion and discussion presented by Russell Davies and Minette Marrin with reviews by Nigel Nicolson and Ian McEwan of Film: Squaring the Circle, Tom Stoppard 's drama about Solidarity (Channel 4)
Biography: H. G. Wells by his son Anthony West
Theatre: Kipling, a solo performance by Alec McCowen now at the Mermaid Theatre, London and Letters: Victoria Glendinning talks to Rupert Hart-Davis and Fay Weldon plus
Déjà vu: Peter Levi , candidate for the Chair of Oxford Professor of Poetry, presents the media diary and Design: how Pamela Howard and an electronic paintbox created the set for Kipling.
Research ALMA PLAYER
Assistant producers TONY TYLEY , SAMIRA OSMAN , NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARE , KEVIN LOADER Director JOHN BURROWES. Editor JOHN ARCHER