Why farmers do what they do ... an Essex farm throws open its gates to the politicians and the opinion formers. Plus, one year on from Hyde Park, Richard Sanders asks: does anybody remember? Producer Tim Finney BBC Pebble Mill
with James Whitboum Stereo
with Sue MacGregor and Chris Lowe.
Including
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day: Rev Mark Waters
8.35
Yesterday in Parliament Editor Philip Harding
with Cliff Morgan
Producer Joanne Watson
Presenter Bernard Falk with Nigel Coombs Producer Caroline Daly
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with Ned Sherrin and the likes of Richard Jobson , Arthur Smith and Emma Freud Additional material Mike Coleman
Producers Ian Gardhouse Charlie Bunce and Alison Vernon-Smith . Stereo
Andrew Marr , political editor of The Economist, presents a personal view of a week in the life of MPs and peers.
Producer Dennis Sewell
Reflections of life and politics abroad. Producer Zareer Masani
The latest news from the world of personal finance with presenters Louise Botting and Vincent Duggleby.
Producer Frances Macdonald
For the last time in the present series, Wendy Richard Clement Freud
Peter Jones and Derek Nimmo try to stop each other talking for just a minute on subjects flung at them by Nicholas Parsons.
Devised by Ian Messiter Producer Edward Taylor
Stereo
This week's panel: David Icke
Clare Short , MP
Sir Cyril Smith , MP and the Rt Hon Norman Tebbit , MP, tackle the issues raised in Groby, Leicestershire. Chairman
Jonathan Dimbleby and at 2.00pm
Any Answers? [number removed]
Call Jonathan Dimbleby with views on the issues raised in Any Questions? Producers Anna Carragher and Jane Stimpson
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by Colin Davis
An occasional series of biographical plays.
Who is the sane one, asked the philosopher Bertrand Russell , the man who cracks up because of Hiroshima or the others who remain unaffected by it? On 10 December 1957 Claude 'Buck' Eatherly, ex-509th Squadron USAF, stood trial for robbing post offices. He pleaded not guilty by virtue of insanity ...
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Slapton Ley in Devon is a fascinating mixture of reed beds, woodlands and a shingle beach by a freshwater lagoon.
Derek Jones discovers a haven for migrant birds and the rare strapwort that is being encouraged to grow. Producer John Ruthven BBC Bristol
The fourth of six programmes.
Sue MacGregor meets Sebastian Walker whose firm specialises in books for children.
with Sally Grace
Bill Wallis , David Tate and Royce Mills
and Sports Round-Up
Omnibus edition by Greg Snow
Director Adrian Bean
Producer Clive Brill. Stereo
with Robert Robinson Research Clare Brenner Producer Michael Ember
The Little Father by Royce Ryton.
With Paul Daneman Dorothy Tutin.
By 1872 the 'little father' of the Russian people finds himself as hated by his own family as he is by his subjects.
Director Matthew Walters
Stereo
Melodies for the holiday with Brian Kay.
Producer Sarah Devonald Stereo
A reading, a hymn and a reflection led by the Rt Rev Richard Harries. Stereo
by Sam Richards.
An impression of the life of 'Yankee Jack ' who was a deep sea sailor in the great days of sail.
Director Alec Reid BBC Bristol. Stereo
Eight programmes.
6: Flight to Diyarbakir Novelist Joseph Hone travels east to the Kurdish heartlands and the traditional site of the Garden of Eden. Today, for the Kurds, it is a lost paradise.
with folk-musicians Kathryn Ticket ! and Liam O'Flynn , players of the Northumbrian and uilleann pipes.
Stereo
A final helping of precision comedy written and performed by Tim Firth Tim de Jongh
Michael Rutger and William Vandyck. Back to the Studio
Producer Lissa Evans. Stereo