with Anna Grear. Stereo
with John Humphrys and Peter Hobday.
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Canon Eric James
Chapman Pincher discovers people with high-risk jobs.
3: Back to Earth. Producer Niall Sookoo
with Melvyn Bragg Producer
Marina Salandy-Brown . Stereo
Heathcliffe in New York Read by Samantha Bond. Written by Anne Leaton
Producer Duncan Minshull
from St Martin 's Church, Salisbury, with the choir of Bishop Wordsworth 's School, led by Alison Bogle. Praise My Soul the King of Heaven (J Goss);
Never Weather-beaten
Sail (T Campion); Lift High the Cross
(S H Nicholson). Stereo
To mark the centenary of the Wordsworth Trust, Simon Rae visits the Wordsworth Museum at Grasmere in the Lake District. With guests Dr Robert Woof and playwright Tony Harrison, who reads from the poetry of William Wordsworth.
Requests to: Poetry Please!, [address removed]
Presenter
John Howard Editor Ken Vass
Chair Robert Robinson.
First round - Northern
Ireland and Wales.
Gerard Collins
(post office manager) Darryl Gray
(photographer)
Dr Michael Couchman
(retired college lecturer) Andrew Whitcombe
(building surveyor).
Including 'Beat the Brains' in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants. Producer Richard Edis
Stereo
Presenter
James Naughtie Editor Roger Mosey
This week: Adelaide's Naughty Granny Today's story: Naughty Granny Goes on Holiday Producer David Ian Neville Stereo (R)
Stereo
Making People Bawling babies, beaming couples, lost scoutmasters - they're all subjects for Graham Ibbeson , a sculptor who observes human beings with a wry humour and captures their characters in fibreglass.
Ian McMillan talks to him in his back-garden workshop in Barnsley and at Yorkshire
Sculpture Park.
Stereo
Presenters
Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes Editor Kevin Marsh
and Financial Report
Stereo
Humphrey Carpenter finds six more flourishing literary societies and looks at their members and activities.
What makes these enthusiasts take their love for an author one step further?
Hanging Fire
In 1829 William Corder was hanged for the murder of Maria Marten.
This is the story of the events leading up to the much celebrated 'murder in the Red Barn' as seen through the eyes of Maria's sister Ann.
Written by Lisa Evans Songs Andrew Dodge
Director Cherry Cookson. Stereo
In the first of four talks Alan Bennett recalls how an unusual visitor took up residence in his garden and turned it into a long-stay car park. (R)
Natalie Wheen finds confusion in the boardrooms of the British film industry and clarity in the eye of designer Abram Games ; and investigates
Toscanini's musical legacy.
Producer Belinda Sample. Stereo
with Roger White. Stereo
Presenter Robin Lustig Editor Margaret Budy. Stereo
The Dragon Can't Dance The final episode read by Errol Sitahal.
Written and abridged by Earl Lovelace
Producer Frances-Anne Solomon
until 12.10
