Practical farming, politics and the countryside.
Producers Dylan Winter and Sue Broom
A meditation for the beginning of a new day with the Rev John Rackley. Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor. Including:
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rabbi Lionel Blue. • CASSETTE: 50 Thoughts for the Day, by Rabbi Lionel Blue , from retailers
A series of views of different occupations. 3: Teachers
The poet and one-time Liverpool schoolteacher
Roger McGough looks back on life 'at the chalk face'.
Producer Hamish Mykura
with Melvyn Bragg and guests.
Producer Marina Salandy-Brown Stereo
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Other People's Shoes by Kate Griffin.
'That was what happened to me, then, in that classroom. I was sort of everywhere, walking around in everyone's shoes.'
Read by Sue Jenkins. Producer Gillian Hush
from Christ Church
Cathedral, Dublin.
Led by the Very Rev John Patterson.
Hymns: Come, Thou Almighty King; The
Breastplate of St Patrick; Psalm 20.
Organist Hilary Carswell. Director of Music Trevor Crowe.
Dan Topolski follows the Boat Race course from Putney to Mortlake.
Simon Rae introduces your poetry requests, with readers
Elizabeth Bell and Tim Pigott-Smith , and guest Andrew Motion. Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo 0 REQUESTS to: Poetry Please!, BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR
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Presented by Margaret Collins. Editor Ken Vass
The literary quiz chaired by Gill Pyrah.
With guests Simon Brett , Paul Bailey and Sheridan Morley.
Producer Sarah Smith. Stereo
Presented by James Naughtie. Editor Roger Mosey
Jenni Murray meets theatrical producer and television presenter
Josephine Hart , whose first novel, Damage, is published today.
Serial: A World of Love by Elizabeth Bowen.
The fourth of ten episodes read by Maureen O'Brien. Abndged by Monica Grey Editor Sally Feldman
Geoffrey Household's classic man-hunt story, set in Germany and England in the late 1930s. If Sir Ben had succeeded in his mission he would have changed the course of history. Because he was unsuccessful but miraculously alive, he had to go on the run, and then go to ground.
Dramatised by Frederick Bradnum
Director Graham Gauld Stereo
Natalie Wheen discusses the first novel by prize-winning Irish author
Joseph O'Connor ; sculptor Amikam Toren recycles paper to make his latest work; and the music of Thomas Campion is released on record.
Producer Anthony Denselow Stereo
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge. Editor Kevin Marsh
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and Financial Report
Barry Took quizzes Richard Ingrams ,
Alan Coren and guests. Stereo
A look at the history of fast food and the new pizza wars.
Presented by Derek Cooper.
The Freeway
On a giant motorway, in the not too distant future, a monster 1 traffic jam occurs. Les, comfortable in his motor home, is surrounded by other motorists far less fortunate. t
Written by Peter Nichols.
Director Philip Martin. Stereo
Stereo
Presented by Roger White. Stereo
Presented by David Sells.
Editor Margaret Budy. Stereo
Brother of the More
Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido.
The sixth of 11 episodes read by Cheryl Kennedy. Abridged by Hallam Tennyson Producer Clive Brill
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
