with Marjorie Lofthouse Producer Jane Ward. Stereo
with Stephen Oliver including
Bells on Sunday from Garstang St Helen, Churchtown, Lancashire. Stereo
George Macpherson meets Welsh Black Cattle breeder Jose MacDonald. Producer Carol Trewin
(Postponed from 3 March)
with Andrew Green and Trevor Barnes
Editor David Coomes including at
speaks for the Week's s
Good Cause on behalf of the National Gardens Scheme which raises money for nursing and gardening charities.
0 BOOK: Gardens of England and Wales Open to the Public, which lists over 2,600 mostly private gardens open in 1991. Send £2.25 to [address removed]
by Alistair Cooke
from St Faith's Crypt
Chapel in the Cathedral Church of St Paul,
London. A reflection of words and music in a time of conflict led by the Dean, the Very Rev T Eric Evans. Preacher: the Bishop of London, the Rt Rev Graham Leonard.
Master of the choristers: John Scott. Stereo
Omnibus edition.
Director Jane Durrant
with Peter Fiddick
Producer Dinah Lammiman
Presented by Margaret Howard
Stereo
Presented by Nick Clarke
Editor Roger Mosey
This week the team visits Northamptonshire, where members of the Harpole Gardeners' Association put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward.
Chairman Clay Jones. Producer Diana Stenson
e WRITE on postcards only to: Gardeners' Question Time, BBC, PO Box 27. Manchester M60 1 SJ
Alan Bennett's acclaimed series of six monologues on radio for the first time.
Muriel, recently widowed, has been left well provided for. Until son Giles involves himself in her affairs...
Performed by Stephanie Cole
Music George Fenton
(Stereo)
Memories of invented childhood companions which reveal the joys and insecurities of childhood.
Music specially composed and played by Giles Lewin. Producer Penny Boreham
Producer Nick Ware. Stereo
with David Walker
Roger McGough reads a selection of his poetry and chats to Carol Ann Duffy at the South Bank
Polytechnic.
Producer Jaclyn Parry. Stereo
Arthur Ransome is again the key as Christina Hardyment visits another of his favourite places, Cartmel in South
Lakeland, otherwise known as Cumbria's cathedral city in miniature. Producer Kate McAll
How did the wren become the king of the birds?
Roger Worsley explains, in the second of four programmes exploring myths surrounding birds. Producer Pam Redman
A view of four different occupations, as seen from the BBC Sound Archives.
2: Nursing
Nurse Philip Derbyshire listens to Florence
Nightingale - recorded 100 years ago - and searches for more recent evidence of her influence.
Producer Nigel Acheson Stereo
NEW Recession is
NEW biting and the banks are pulling in their loans. In the first of a new series, the programme hears from victims of the credit strike. Presented by Peter Day.
Stereo
NEW The return of the series in which listeners report on a variety of issues with the help of Susan Marling.
NEW In the first of a a new series
Brian Sewell reads from
Peter Langan : A Memoir which completed
Peter Langan 's unfinished book A Life with Food. Producer Ned Chaillet. Stereo
The origins of the parliamentary despatch box, and why some people remember their dreams.
Dilly Barlow finds out.
Fergus Keeling and Jessica Holm discover that mute swans are on the increase - but is it because of the anglers' lead ban?
A case study of the dilemma facing religion, through the situation of orthodox Judaism. How can timeless precepts be respected and observed in a society with rapidly changing technology and mores?
Presented by Mark Geller , with leading authorities on Jewish law from Britain, Canada, the United States and Israel, including Rabbis Norman Lamm ,
Nachum Rabinovitch , David Bleich , Reuven Bulka and Shlomo Riskin , and the Chief Rabbi Elect,
Jonathan Sacks.
Producer Louise Purslow. Stereo
Producer Peter Robins
Composer Francis Grier reflects on seven stories of women in the Bible, illustrated by the fourth section of his Miriam
String Quartet.
4: The Visitation of Mary Producer Shirley Scott. Stereo