Producers Dylan Winter and Sue Broom
with the Rev Gethin Abraham-Williams
(Stereo)
Presented by Peter Hobday and John Humphrys. Including:
6.45 Business News
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rabbi Lionel Blue 0 CASSETTE: Fifty Thoughts for the Day, by Lionel Blue. from retailers
A series of views of different occupations as seen from the BBC Sound Archives. The Magazine Editor
Richard Barber casts his editorial eye over the changes his profession has seen in the last 50 years.
Producer Sally Lunn
with Melvyn Bragg and guests.
Producer Manna Salandy-Brown Stereo
With just a month to go before the end of the financial year, Vincent Duggleby is joined by two experts to take your calls on how best to arrange your tax and investments before 5 April.
Producer Frances Macdonald 0 LINES OPEN from 8.30am
The Lieabout by Margery Allingham. Read by Maxine Audley. Producer Matthew Walters
Stereo
live from St George 's, Brandon Hill , Bristol.
Led by Alison Bogle , with the Jane Lilley Singers. You Laid Aside Your
Majesty (N Richards);
Isaiah 42, w 1-9 (NIV); The Name of Jesus (K
Jones); Hail to the Lord's Anointed 0 Criiger). Pianist Colin Hunt.
Director of Music
Jane Gibb. Stereo
Arthur Ransome enthusiast Christina Hardyment visits one of her hero's favourite sailing places, Maldon in Essex.
Simon Rae introduces your poetry requests, with readers Rosalind Shanks and Ben Onwukwe and guest James Berry.
(Stereo)
Requests to: Poetry Please! BBC, Bristol [postcode removed]
Cassette: Poetry Please!, from retailers
with John Howard Editor Ken Vass
The first in a new series of the well-read literary quiz, chaired by Gill Pyrah. With Julian Mitchell , Chris Bigsby and John Walsh.
Producer Sarah Smith. Stereo
with James Naughtie Editor Roger Mosey
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Author Robert Bly , psychologist Robin Skynner , musician Ian Dury and poet
Alan Brownjohn tell
Tessa Shaw how hard it is to be a man.
Serial: Lost for Words
The eighth of 14 parts written and read by Deric Longden.
Abridged and produced by Pat McLoughlin
Editor Sally Feldman
The 1920s: a rather ripping murder occurs in the bathroom of a country house. Written by Gladys Mitchell.
Adapted by Elizabeth Proud
Director Sue Wilson. Stereo
Natalie Wheen discovers the secrets of griot singing from Ami Koita , who comes from Mali and sings people's praises; and meets Fred Watson , who chooses the hardest stone to sculpt with - granite. Producer Julian May
Stereo
with Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge
and Financial Report
The return of the show in which Barry Took quizzes Richard Ingrams , Alan Coren and their guests on the week's news.
Sheila Dillon visits the West Midlands, sampling cuisine from Norman recipes, pies which used to delight Clive of India, and Balti - once unknown beyond north-west
Pakistan, now a favourite dish of Brummies.
It is 1979: papal frenzy seizes Dublin, but Una finds her own faith in question when she discovers a body in the bath. Written by Michael Harding.
(Stereo)
Stereo
with Roger White Stereo
with David Sells
(Stereo)
The Secret Pilgrim
John le Carré reads from his latest novel. The sixth of ten episodes. Producer Alec Reid
Another chance to hear selected editions of the comedy show written and presented by Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell. Featuring Felicity Montagu and Jasper Jacob.
Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer Stereo
