with Anne Knighton. Stereo
Sue MacGregor meets Bert Massie , Director of RADAR, the Royal
Association for Disability and Rehabilitation. Producer Gillian Hush (R)
with Peter Hobday and Chris Lowe.
Including:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rt Rev Richard Harries
by P Y Betts. Part 2. Stereo
The last of four talks in which David Bean traverses the island following the route marked out 70 years earlier by D H Lawrence. On to the Top
Producer Gillian Hush
Starring Kenneth Horne , Kenneth Williams , Hugh Paddick , Betty Marsden and Bill Pertwee.
With Jill Day, and the Fraser Hayes Four.
Announcer Douglas Smith. Conductor Paul Fenoulhet Producer Jacques Brown (First broadcast in 1962)
The Seventh Egg by Robert Dodds.
Read by Harriet Buchan. Producer Pam Warden
Unto Us Is Born
A Son (arr WiUcocks); Matthew 2, w 13-18; Lullay, Lulla (Leighton); What Child Is This?
(arr Willcocks).
Director of Music
Stephen Layton. Stereo
5: Autumn
'This woman is more to me, dead as she is, than ever you were or can be ... I should have married her.'
The last of five programmes.
A reunion for Oswestry boys and girls of 1965.
The programme casts an eye back to what our ancestors may have been imbibing over yuletide. Producers Mane Helly and Sheila Dillon
with John Harrison
with Jenni Murray.
It was the age of bakelite and wireless, semi-detached homes and Hollywood musicals. The 1930s began in Depression and ended in War. The programme takes a look back at life 60 years ago. Short story from the 30s: The Standard of Living by Dorothy Parker.
Read by Connie Booth . Producer Emma Selby
Stereo
Is the traditional circus dead? A day with five people who don't think so, led by world-famous ringmaster Norman Barrett and recorded among the sounds and thrills of the Tower Circus, Blackpool.
Producer Piers Plowright. Stereo
In the last of four programmes,
Robert Robinson is in conversation with a group of taxi-drivers.
with Valerie Singleton
In the last of three programmes, Angela Pleasence reads from A Diary without Dates by Enid Bagnold.
Producer Sue Wilson. Stereo (R)
The last of five programmes presented by Nigel Farrell. It's a busy day for the doctor, and sad news as the hop-pickers celebrate their last night in Bentley. Producer Chris Paling
Party time: you bring the bottle and Tim Firth, Tim de Jongh, Michael Rutger and William Vandyck provide the songs and sketches. Precision comedy returns to the airwaves. Producer Lissa Evans. Stereo
Written by Brendan Martin and Simon Frith
A selection of Christmas week's BBC Radio and Television.
Producer Tim Suter. Stereo
A special seasonal edition. Michael Buerk chairs an investigation into the moral dilemmas behind the week's news.
Producer David Coomes. Stereo
Stephen Wichhusen has a passion for the cinema - his mission is to whirr picture palaces back to life. The programme takes a journey to
Rotherham with him in search of a vanished
'Empire'.
Producers Carole Rosen and Piers Plowright. Stereo
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Vermont, snowboarders, and Nancy Cruzan
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
From his holiday retreat in Vermont, Alistair Cooke muses on the benefits of getting away from it all, ponders the plight of the snowboarder and discusses the right to die.
For many years Britain has been a new home for writers, artists and musicians who have been forced to leave their mother country.
At a time of great upheaval in Eastern
Europe and elsewhere, the South African novelist
Christopher Hope meets cultural exiles as they face difficult decisions about returning to their native land.
Producer Tim Dee. Stereo (R)
by Alistair Cooke
with Robin Lustig. Stereo
In My Wildest Dreams by Leslie Thomas. The final part.
Join Maggie and Denis Thatcher round a Christmas fireside as they look back at an eventful year's news. With Bill Wallis , David Tate and Sally Grace.
Producer Sarah Smith. Stereo
Business journalists and city economists battle over the stories that rocked the markets in 1990. Questionmaster Nigel Cassidy.
Producer Neil Koenig. Stereo
The second of three programmes in which climatologist Mick Kelly reassesses sound archive recordings on the British and their weather.
Today: the drought of 1976. Producer Beaty Rubens (R)