with Sue MacGregor and Chris Lowe.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rt Rev
Richard Harries
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament
Chris Dunkley of The
Financial Times airs your letters and comments on BBC programmes and policy.
Producer Catherine Mahoney
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j BBC correspondents at home and abroad report on one of the main
British or foreign topics in this week's news. Producers Howard Rogers and Carole Lacey
Act of Faith
Reader William Armour. Written by Paul Pender. Producer Pam Wardell
Come, Let Us Join Our
Cheerful Songs (Nativity, BBC HB 122); Ephesians 2, vv 11-22; Come, Lord Jesus (D D Andrew);
Anthem: Thou Wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace
(S S Wesley). Stereo
Dilly Barlow , with the help of Noreen Marshall , costume curator of the Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood, finds out why brides at one time wore black; and discovers what
Samuel Pepys thought of his 'poll tax' in 1667. Producer Viv Black
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Presenter John Waite
Six programmes in which three interlinked
Somerset families talk to Jenni Mills.
5: Time Out
The Taylors support their local hunt; the Jenningses support three different football teams between them. The Moreys support neither football nor hunting; in fact both the Moreys and the Jenningses are vociferous in their opposition to bloodsports.
Producer Jenny Stuart (R)
Presenter Nick Clarke
The Big Sleep Party Stereo (8)
from Bristol.
Presenter Jenni Murray. Serial:
A Particular Place (2)
A dramatisation in three parts of Joyce Cary 's novel.
With Freddie Jones.
Released from prison again, Gulley Jimson runs into Professor A W Alabaster, whose contacts with wealthy art patrons promise to set Gulley up for life.
Dramatised by William Ingram Director Gordon House. Stereo
A R4/World Service co-production
A look at the members and activities of six literary societies.
4: The Mervyn Peake Society: Humphrey
Carpenter spotlights the society devoted to the memory of an author who was most famous for his Gormenghast trilogy, but was also an important artist. Producer Nick Utechin
Stereo
with Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams
and Financial Report
Peter Hobday discovers what's new and what's happening in the world of transport on land, sea and in the air. Producer Jill Thomas
Written by Gillian Richmond
Margaret Howard presents extracts from the past week's BBC radio and television. Producer Cathy Drysdale
Stereo
Bruce Anderson , Assistant Editor of The Sunday Telegraph; Angela Browning , businesswoman and Conservative Party parliamentary candidate;
Professor James Lovelock , scientist and author; and John Prescott , MP, shadow transport spokesman, tackle the issues raised in Penzance, Cornwall. Chairman
Jonathan Dimbleby. Producer Anna Carragher
Marcel Berlins takes a weekly look at events in the courts.
Producer Gareth Butler
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
The 1990 World Cup
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
With the World Cup drawing to a close, Alistair Cooke looks forward to 1994 when the USA will hold the tournament and examines the American interest in soccer.
Sentimental Values
Is sentimentality just a little innocent tugging of the heart-strings, or does it cheapen deep emotions? Mark Steyn takes a generous bite into the soft centres, the tender-hearted heroes, the unexpected happy endings and the tears that well up as the music swells.
Producer John Goudie. Stereo
by Alistair Cooke
with Richard Kershaw Stereo
The View from the Ground
3: The Children Play - 1949, Italy
The second of five visits to the worryingly familiar village of Little Blighty ... With Jo Kendall
Michael Troughton John Baddeley
Daniel Strauss and Bernadine Corrigan.
Producer Lissa Evans. Stereo
with Roger White , Stereo