Prices, practical farming, politics and the countryside. Producers Dylan Winter and Sue Broom
A meditation for the beginning of a new day with the Rev James Butterworth. Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and Stephen Jessel. Including:
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rabbi Lionel Blue
A look ahead at the week's programmes.
The Italian writer
Loretta Napoleoni explores her native Rome with the help of the BBC Sound Archives. Producer Noah Richler Stereo
with Melvyn Bragg and guests.
Producer Marina Salandy-Brown Stereo
What's happening in the fast-changing world of personal finance? Presented by Vincent Duggleby and Louise Botting.
Heathcliffe in New York by Anne Leaton.
Read by Samantha Bond.
What would happen if
Heathcliffe went to New York to find his fortune? Producer Duncan Minshull (R)
from St German's Church, Cardiff, led by the Rev
Roy Jenkins , with Welsh Chamber Singers. Introit: Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit; Matthew 5, vv 1-10; Blest Are the Pure in Heart; The Lord
Is King, I Own His Power; Jesus Shall Reign. Stereo
Michael Bentine visits his childhood home of Folkestone and finds the town in Battle of Britain mood.
Simon Rae introduces a special edition, featuring works by Irish poets, such as Thomas McDonagh , Louis MacNeice and Patrick Kavanagh , requested by listeners. Readers Ruth McCabe and Ian McElhinney. Guest Paul Durcan.
Producer Pam Brighton. Stereo 0 REQUESTS to: 'Poetry
Please!', BBC, Bristol 858 2LR
Presented by John Howard Editor Ken Vass
The seventh heat of the general knowledge music competition.
Chairman Ned Sherrin. Producer Diane Messias Stereo
Presented by James Naughtie Editor Roger Mosey
Has the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament changed direction as a result of recent world events? Jenni Murray asks Margery Thomson , tipped to be its new chairperson.
Serial: Of Such
Small Differences (10) Editor Clare Selerie-Grey
R C Sherriff's classic story of life in the trenches in the First
World War.
Director Christopher Venning (R)
Kate Saunders meets actor Ian Richardson , shortly to star in the new BBCtv series House of Cards; Harriet Gilbert makes her pick of the week's new books; and authors discuss whether writing can be taught. Producer Belinda Sample
Stereo
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes Editor Kevin Marsh
0 WRITE to: PM Letters, BBC, London WI IAA
and Financial Report
Barry Took chairs the last in the present series of the quiz based on the week's news, joined by Alan Coren and Rory Bremner.
Stereo
Presented by Derek Cooper
A political thriller by Mike Walker.
Peter Hemming was in Indonesia on an aid programme. Or so his father thought. But why was his body found on the island of East Timor? And why won't the authorities fly him home?
(Stereo)
Presented by Roger White
Presented by Richard Kershaw Editor Margaret Budy Stereo
Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead by Barbara Comyns.
The sixth of eight parts read by Barbara Flynn . Adapted and produced by Tessa Kendall
This week: John Walters offers his thoughts on the subject of singing.
