Stereo

with John Humphrys and Chris Lowe.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rt Rev
Richard Harries
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament

Six programmes in which Frank Whitford meets the personalities behind some well-known signatures and discovers how seriously they take the art of humour.
6: Larry
Producer Judith Bumpus. Stereo

BBC correspondents at home and abroad report on one of the main topics in this week's news. Producers Howard Rogers and Carol Lacey

Sinners
Read by Maurice O'Callaghan. Written by Sean O'Faolain Producer Eoin O'Callaghan

Jesus Call Us! O'er the Tumult (St Andrew ,
BBC HB 354); John 21, vv 15-22; A Touching
Place (J Bell, G Maule); The Servant Song Stereo

In the last programme of the present series,
Chris Powling and Julia Eccleshare select the best new books for older children.
Producer Jill Burridge

Presenter John Waite

Six programmes in which three different but interlinked Somerset families talk to Jenni Mills.
3: The Right Start in Life Why have the Moreys sent their son to a grammar school? Is six-month-old Joshua [text removed]'s name already down for public school? And what was the surprise about little
Angela [text removed]'s birth? Producer Jenny Stuart (R)

Presenter Nick Clarke

Naughty Granny Plays Cricket. stereo (R)

The Quiet American The final episode of Graham Greene 's classic novel set in the Saigon of the early 50s. With Ian Holm
Pyle's well-intentioned interference leads to tragedy for both the people of Saigon and for himself.
Dramatised by Gregory Evans Director David Benedictus Stereo

Humphrey Carpenter spotlights two societies devoted to the author who wrote the Mapp and Lucia books.
2: The E F Benson
Society and the Tilling Society
Producer Nick Utechin

Stereo

with Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams

and Financial Report

Peter Hobday and Tom Boswell board the world's largest catamaran. Producer Jill Thomas

Written by Paul Burns

with Margaret Howard Producer Nigel Acheson Stereo

Sheila McKechnie , Director of Shelter;
Rt Hon Tony Newton , MP, Secretary of State for Social Security;
George Robertson , MP, Opposition Spokesman on Foreign Affairs;
Auberon Waugh , Editor of the Literary Review, tackle the issues raised in Doncaster. Chairman
Jonathan Dimbleby. Producer Anna Carragher

Marcel Berlins takes a weekly look at events in the courts and what the lawyers are up to. Producer Gareth Butler

Nelson Mandela's 1990 visit to the United States, the ANC's reluctance to renounce violence, and the conflict between pro and anti-abortionists, as discussed by Alistair Cooke.

All the Globe's a Stage Six days a week the Globe Theatre wakes up at 10.00am and prepares for that day's performance of Alan Ayckbourn 's Man of the Moment. Lights are checked,sound rehearsed, Beerbohm the theatre cat stretches and the swimming pool is cleaned all ready for curtain up. Jeremy Front follows the build-up to a performance.
Producer John Boundy. Stereo

by Alistair Cooke

with Robin Lustig. Stereo

For the Love of Sang 4: Adoption by Faith

with Bill Wallis
David Tate
Peter Whitman and Sally Grace Producer Neil Cargill
Stereo

Presenter
Vincent Duggleby