Prices, practical farming, politics and the countryside.
with the Rev
David Chillingworth
Presented by Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Fr John McDade
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
John Waite investigates.
The first programme in a new series.
'This bizarre event exploded in the middle of our love-making.'
Two years ago writer Marianne Wiggins was forced into hiding with her husband Salman Rushdie. They moved 56 times in the first five months - then Marianne emerged alone. She talks to Jenni Mills about her need to live a life of her own.
Producer Sarah Rowlands
Ever heard of a takahe?
Imagine an oversized moorhen, paint it purple and green, and you have it - but can it be saved from extinction?
Jessica Holm reports from New Zealand.
Producer John Harrison
Reflecting on the concerns of the day. Stereo
Stereo (Omnibus edition on Saturday at 6.25pm)
The former Irish Prime Minister, Dr Garret FitzGerald , was once described as 'the best liked - or least disliked - politician in the world'. In the second in the series, BBC Religious Affairs Correspondent
Mike Wooldridge talks to him about the beliefs which underpinned his political campaigns and decisions.
Producer Beverley McAinsh
Kay Withers has an affinity with President Gorbachev that transcends national and political boundaries.
with John Howard
Stereo
with James Naughtie
Jenni Murray meets Barbara Mills, QC,
Director of the Serious Fraud Office.
Serial: Little Boy Lost (6)
Alms for Oblivion author Simon Raven discusses his memoirs - or Memories of a Private Nuisance - with Nigel Forde , who also discovers how novelists christen their creations.
Producer Sally Marmion
Paul Allen visits the Young Writers' Festival at the Royal Court
Theatre; reads the new novel by Israeli author Amos Oz; and sees actress and stand-up comedienne
Josie Lawrence in a musical role in Nottingham. Producer Julian May
Stereo
Presented by Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes
and Financial Report
Precision comedy written and performed by Tim Firth, Tim de Jongh, Michael Rutger and William Vandyck.
(Stereo)
A series of graphic features reflecting contemporary life in Britain.
Seven Days in Stanley Three women with one thing in common - they each lost a husband or son in the Falklands War.
They travel to the South Atlantic to face the people, the places - and their own grief. Producer Guy Smith Stereo
The series that takes an in-depth look at current affairs. Presented by Peter Hennessy.
Producer Caroline Anstey
with Kati Whitaker.
For disabled listeners.
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Stereo
Presented by Nigel Cassidy Stereo
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
Stereo
Carol Patricia Highsmith 's powerful love story is read by Zoe Wanamaker in 12episodes.
Nineteen-year-old
Therese is an aspiring stage designer. Carol is older, sophisticated, beautiful and married.
When they meet by chance in a crowded store at Christmas, their passionate love affair begins.
Abridged by Janys Chambers Producer Claire Grove
The seventh in a series of eight nerve-tinglers introduced by Edward de Souza , the Man in Black. A Routine Operation? Mary has a premonition that something will go wrong....
Written by Martyn Wade.
Director Martin Jenkins Stereo
