BBC Wales. Stereo

with John Humphrys and Brian Redhead

Presented by Libby Purves
Producer ANGIE NEHRING Stereo

(Details as Sunday 2. OOpm)

Riding School by JOYCE HERBERT.
Read by Maria Aitken. Producer ANNE-MARIE COLE BBC Pebble Mill

Introit: You know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ; Jesus, hope of every nation (B. Rose);
Reading: 2 Corinthians 5, v 17 to 6, v 2;
The Benedictus
(C. V. Stanford); On Jordan's bank the Baptist's cry (BBC HB 30)
(Winchester New)
BBC SINGERS directed by BARRY ROSE . Stereo

Naturalist Andrew Mitchell 's island-hopping across the Pacific brings him face to face with a snake that eats rails.
Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol

Presenter John Waite

Michael Scott takes a quizzical look at the elements of science. Producer LOUISE DALZIEL BBC Scotland. Stereo (R)

with James Naughtie

Michael Rosen reads The Fantastic Feats of Doctor Boox. stereo

by NOEL COWARD.
The second of three short stories adapted by JOHN GRAHAM.
'If it wasn't for my loving kindness, you'd still be selling stockings in that God-awful store in Kensington High Street....'
Directed by IAN COTTERELL Stereo (R)

Fleur Adcock talks with the poet Carol Rumens. Reader
DEBORAH MAKEPEACE. Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol

(Details as Tuesday 7.20pm)

The composer Judith Weir has recently completed her first score for dance, had a smash-hit with her Night at the Chinese Opera, and this week has her Art of Touching the Keyboard performed. She talks to
Christopher Cook.
Producer JOHN BOUNDY. Stereo

Presenter Hugh Sykes and Frances Coverdale

and Financial Report

Host Iain Johnstone, with Dick Vosburgh, Bernard Cribbins, Victoria Mather and Robin Ray.
(Stereo) (R)

Stereo (Details Tues 4.05pm)

(Details as Saturday 4.00pm)

Beyond the Tunnel of History by Jacques Darras. 4: Remembering the Somme
One of the legacies of the French Revolution was 19th-century nationalism - which culminated in the mindless massacre of Verdun and the Somme.
Have the enormities of the Second World War caused us to ignore the lessons of the First?
Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN

Jonathan Miller directs The Liar by French dramatist
Pierre Corneille ; the new talents from art schools and colleges go on show; and how will pianist
Vladimir Horowitz , who died last month, be remembered?
Presenter
Christopher Bigsby.
Producer LESLEY MCALPINE Stereo (Revised repeat on Thursday at 4.35pm)

with Alexander MacLeod Stereo

The Initials in the Heart (8) Stereo

Aspects of a decade recalled in nine parts by Harry Thompson. 8: Merrie England Television was expanding to cover the nation, but the village England of mummers plays reasserted itself in some surprising ways. Researcher
STEPHANIE CROWTHER
Producer AMANDA MARES BBC Manchester