with the Rev Alan Reid

Presented by Brian Redhead and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rt Rev
Jim Thompson
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Listeners report on a variety of issues with the help of Susan Marling.
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'Punters', BBC Radio 4 Bristol BS8 2LR
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A series of six talks about the Third World. 3: Whatever Happened to El Dorado?
Pauline Melville laments the flight of people and capital from her native Guyana, once the site of Sir Walter Raleigh 's vision of a city of gold. Producer Zareer Masani

Small mammals can use hedgerows as roads, connecting many lanes of bramble together into one large habitat.
Fergus Keeling investigates.
Producer John Ruthven

Reflecting on the concerns of the day.
Stereo

Stereo (Omnibus edition on Saturday at 6.25pm)

Six programmes with Sue MacGregor. Today she visits
Oxford to meet the first American and the first scientist to be Master of Balliol, Professor Baruch Blumberg. Producer Gillian Hush

Is there life after therapy? George Hyde describes his brush with madness. Stereo

with John Waite

with James Naughtie

with Jenni Murray.
What happens when Hamlet hesitates? Or
Miss Saigon goes blank? Actor Paul Eddington and director Peter Gill are among those celebrating the art of the prompter.
Serial: Mary Reilly (9)

Traduttori, traditori - Translators, traitors
(Italian proverb)
Is it possible to translate true meaning and expression from one language to another? The programme examines this exacting art; plus an anthology of poetry in regional dialect, and a discussion on psychological thrillers. Presented by Nigel Forde.
Producer Vivien Devlin

Paul Allen visits
Glasgow's Tramway to meet leading Canadian director Robert le Page who has brought his new theatre piece Tectonic Plates to Britain; and a new book sheds light on the music and personality of Edward Elgar. Producer Julian May Stereo

Presented by Wendy Austin and Hugh Sykes

and Financial Report

Iain Johnstone hosts the celebrity panel show that features magic movie moments.
This week's panel: Dick Vosburgh, Barbara Windsor, John Junkin and Robin Ray. (Stereo) (R)

In the last of four programmes,
Cliff Morgan is on the River Axe, which rises deep inside the Mendips and first sees daylight as it emerges from the caves at Wookey Hole.
Producer Anthony Smith Stereo (R)

The series that takes an in-depth look at current affairs.
Producer Caroline Anstey

The magazine programme for disabled listeners presented by Kati Whitaker.
Producer Marlene Pease
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Stereo

Presented by Roger White Stereo

Presented by Richard Kershaw Stereo

My Uncle Silas by H E Bates. The Revelation
The first of nine short stories featuring one of Bates's best-loved characters, his eccentric Great Uncle Silas, whose days were filled with wine, women and sunshine ...
Abridged and read by David Neal.
Producer Cherry Cookson (R)

with Dennis Waterman.
The third of a six-part political thriller written by Nigel Baldwin.
Londoner Milkie is well out of his depth in the harsh landscape of north Wales. And it's not just terrorism, arson and violence he's dealing with now, but corruption reaching right to the top.
Music Laurie Scott Baker Director Jane Dauncey Stereo