Stereo
Sue MacGregor presents the first of three special reports from Moscow on the way life is changing in the Soviet Union today. John Humphrys and Brian Redhead in London. Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament
The final programme.
The established Church has been described as 'an Empress without clothes' and 'a feudal survival' by those calling for her disestablishment. Barry Norman considers how far the historic
Partnership between the Church of England and the State can go before it loses its integrity and becomes outmoded. Producer Amanda Hancox Editor David Coomes
Tyne and Wear Special Michael Scott and Lionel Kelleway find a strange harmony of contrasts in the North East, from kittiwakes nesting on buildings to noctule bats and Hamsterley Forest.
And will the dynamic duo tackle Europe's biggest big wheel at the Gateshead Garden Festival? Producer John Holmes
Stereo
John Humphrys talks to four people who have weathered major storms in their careers.
3: Jeffrey Archer - on the many twists in his tale. Producer Brian King
John Duncan 's touchline view of a football fan departing for the World Cup Finals in Italy.
Presenter John Howard
StereojBroadcast Tues 6.30pm)
with James Naughtie
Grannie Lee in a Spin Stereo (R)
Why do we clap? How can you tell cricket, opera and football applause apart? Libby Spurrier investigates. With Jenni Murray. Serial:
The Age of Grief (4)
2.05 Science Naturally (Looking at nature) Mirrors with Robin Robbins and Mike Howarth.
2.20 Recorder Club Stage II (8) Stereo (R)
2.40 Llstenl The Decide-lt-rourself Cliffhanger (4) Stereo
by Thomas Hardy
3: The Withered Arm
'I have to tell you that no amount of medicine will cure that ... This is the work of an enemy.'
Music John Kirkpatrick and Sue Harris. Stereo
Vincent Van Gogh , the artist famous for his vivid sunflowers and irises - and the darker side of his life - is the subject of a new biography. Author
David Sweetman talks to
Nigel Forde about The Love of Many Things.
How does a young writer apply for a position in the Literary Establishment? Nigel Forde finds out. Producer Sally Marmion
Stereo
with Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams
and Financial Report
Stereo
The first of two programmes.
Constantine of Greece is 50 this week. Twenty-three years ago, in a military coup, a group of army colonels overthrew the Greek government. The young King Constantine staged a counter-coup which failed and led to his exile. Historian Dr Jonathan Steinberg considers the King's account and those of the key players.
(Stereo)
Euro Blues
The Conservative Party speaks with many voices on Europe. What are the factions really saying about Britain's future in the EC?
Presenter David Walker Producer Julian Brown Editor Caroline Anstey
Presenter Kati Whitaker Producer Marlene Pease
Breathless from Madonna's new record and gasping at Ben Elton's play, Christopher Bigsby finds out why 501s, filofaxes and quilts are at the V and A.
Producer Deborah Cohen. Stereo
with Richard Kershaw Stereo
An Indiscretion in the Life of an Heiress (6) by Thomas Hardy
A six-part series.
4:Lucy Teatime meets the Commander.
Written by Colin Watson
Dramatised by Christopher Denys Director Tony Cliff. Stereo
Beginners' German (2 and 3) Stereo
