with Marjorie Lofthouse. Producer Jane Ward. Stereo
A selection of hymns and music, introduced by Stephen Oliver. Including
Bells on Sunday from St Martin 's,
Brasted, Kent. Stereo
Sir Simon Gourlay reflects on five years as President of the National Farmers' Union as he breakfasts with Robert Forster of The Farmer's Guardian. Producer Carol Trewin
Religious news and views with Libby Purves and Trevor Barnes.
Editor Beverley McAmsh including at
8.00am News
speaks for the Week's Good Cause on behalf of an organisation that works for children who cannot live with their own families.
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For the fifth Sunday in Lent from the Shrine of Our Lady and St Simon Stock, Aylesford, Kent. Celebrant:
Fr Joseph Chalmers. Preacher: Baron Fitt.
Readings: Jeremiah 31, vv 31-34; John 12, w 20-33. Lord Jesus,
Think on Me; In the Lord Is My True Salvation;
Unless a Grain of Wheat; Be Thou My Vision. Director of Music
Fr Elias O'Brien 0 Carm.
Omnibus edition. Director Niall Fraser
A personal review of the current magazines and periodicals by Martin Wainwright. Producer Dinah Lammiman
with Margaret Howard. Stereo
with Nick Clarke. Editor Roger Mosey
This week the team visits Haverfordwest, where members of the South
Pembrokeshire Women's Institute Market Society put their queries to
Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Sue Phillips. Chairman Clay Jones. Producer Diana Stenson
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The last of Alan Bennett's acclaimed series.
Performed by Thora Hird. An old lady assesses her life as she lies helpless after a fall.
With John Bull as the police constable.
(Stereo)
Cassette: A Cream Cracker under the Settee, from retailers
Stereo sound recording, the first electronic TV system and radar were invented in Britain. The driving force behind them was Alan Blumlein. Barry Fox presents a portrait of this eccentric genius.
Producer Alec Reid. Stereo
Laurie Taylor and guests review the programmes and discuss the politics of UK radio.
Producer Nick Ware. Stereo
Shaping Up
As Europeans submit blueprints for their common future, how will their Constitution turn out? Presented by David Walker.
Carol Ann Duffy visits the St Andrews Poetry Festival. Producer Alec Reid. Stereo
As oarsman, coach and now BBC commentator, Dan Topolski knows the Boat Race course from
Putney to Mortlake like the back of his hand.
Producer Jill Marshall
In the third of four programmes on the legends about common birds, Roger Worsley discovers which modern city scavenger was the special companion of a Roman goddess.
A view of four different occupations, as seen from the BBC Sound Archive.
3: Artists
Portrait painter Humphrey Ocean on the haphazard, non-structured world of the career artist.
Producer Fiona Couper Stereo
Prophets of Change 'Change or die' is the gospel preached to giant companies by business gurus. But how do big companies put change into practice? And what does change mean for those business leaders fighting to stay in the front line? Presented by Peter Day. Stereo
Nigel Forde travels through The Five Gates of Hell with author Rupert Thomson , and discovers a Paradise of Fools with Jane Rawlinson.
Expect the unexpected as listeners report on a variety of issues with the help of Susan Marling and the Punters team.
Bright Morning adapted from
Don Haworth 's Bright Morning: Images of a Lancashire Boyhood.
Read by Bernard Cribbins. Producer Alfred Bradley
Dilly Barlow , with the help of experts, attempts to answer your questions.
The best evidence for the otters' return to the streams and rivers of England is provided by their spraints - slightly lumpy, herby-smelling, full of fish scales, and often found under bridges. Presented by Jessica Holm and Fergus Keeling.
Two programmes in which Andy Kershaw travels to violent and troubled Haiti, made infamous by Duvalier, the Macoutes and Graham Greene 's critical novel, and discovers his own cast of renegades and comedians. 1: Anything Can Happen Stereo
A weekly report of the deliberations and dialogues that take place in Parliament's Select Committees.
Presented by Tim Fenton. Producer Peter Robins
In his series for Lent and Easter, the composer
Francis Grier reflects on seven stories of women in the Bible, illustrated by sections of his Miriam
String Quartet.
5: The Canaanite Woman
Producer Shirley Scott. Stereo
