with Canon
Glyndwr Williams
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rt Rev Tom Butler
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament
8.50 Listeners' Letters
with Libby Purves
Producer Mary Sharp. Stereo
Sisters
Reader Sue Broomfield. Written by Suzannah Dunn. Producer Marilyn Imrie
Breathe on Me, Breath of God (Carlisle, BBC HB 148); Ephesians 4, vv 22-32; Spirit of God within Me (Living Flame); Forth in Thy Name, 0 Lord, I Go
(Song 34, BBC HB 406) Stereo
Colin Blakemore ,
Professor of Physiology at Oxford, takes a broader view of the literary anthology and includes scientific writing as well as the lyrics of a Bob Dylan song. Readers Jill Balcon and Denys Hawthorne. Producer Kate Whitehead
Stereo
Six programmes in which John P Harris talks about living in a village in the South of France.
1: Getting Integrated Producer Merilyn Harris
Radio Goes to Town In a special two-part edition, Radio 4's award-winning daily consumer programme is broadcast from the Royal Victoria Infirmary in Newcastle. The team looks at how the NHS delivers health care in a typical region and how it is likely to change under the Government's proposed reforms.
The key decision-makers explain their options and their policies, and the programme reports on the experiences of NHS consumers in the area. Presenter John Waite.
Peter Tinniswood 's six-part series.
6: The Best Place for Them Will Father still go to the old people's home? Will William continue to write under the nom de plume 'Gerda Fortnoy '? And will Nancy at last become Winston's bit of fluff?
Director Shaun MacLoughlin Stereo (R)
with James Naughtie
Peter Pan. Stereo (R)
Tom Conti went Greek, while Zoe Wanamaker had to convert West Coast to Norfolk and Andrew Sachs reckons his Spanish had more than a touch of Japanese. Actors tell Louise Reynolds how they twist their tongues around accents.
Presenter Jenni Murray. Serial:
A Particular Place (10)
Donal, old and blind, has always thought himself free of prejudice. But a chance remark shakes his faith in himself.
Written by Bernard Kops.
Director Caroline Raphael. Stereo
The fourth of five conversations in which the poet Adrian Henri talks to Carol Ann Duffy. Reader Neville Smith. Producer Alec Reid
King Arthur, Mallory's 15th-century epic, has been dramatised and staged by David Freeman into two plays of three hours apiece. Kate Saunders packs her lunchbox.
Producer Sally Marmion. Stereo
with Frances Coverdale and Hugh Sykes
and Financial Report
Stereo
The first of seven programmes in which
Antony Hopkins explores a different musical work or topic, explaining his thoughts at the piano and illustrating them with records.
Producer Ray Abbott. Stereo
Tens of thousands of people are reported missing each year and hundreds of thousands are surviving
'semi-detached' from official society.
In a series of four programmes,
Hugh Prysor-Jones discovers Britain's lost legions. 1: The Losers
Producer John Forsyth (R)
Every three years Coventry restages its medieval mystery plays. Nigel Andrews experiences their power, and journeys on to York where strange Victorian characters come creepily to life.
Producer Mike Greenwood
Stereo
Presented by Roger White. Stereo
Presented by Alexander MacLeod Stereo
Private Angelo (3)
Reach for the New Sun! In the third of five programmes marking the birth of key cultural phenomena, Nigel Fountain traces the history of The Sun.
Launched in 1964 as a Labour newspaper, it was revamped in 1969 by Rupert Murdoch.
Contributors include
Peter Rose , former Sun political correspondent, Roy Greenslade , now editor of The Daily Mirror, and journalist Paul Foot. Producer Wendy Pilmer