with Marjorie Lofthouse. Producer Jane Ward. Stereo
with Stephen Oliver including
Bells on Sunday from Winchester Cathedral.
Stereo
Join Oliver Walston for an American breakfast in Oklahoma.
Producer Carol Trewin
with Clive Jacobs and Trevor Barnes. Editors Beverley McAmsh and David Coomes including at
8.00am News
speaks for the Week's
Good Cause on behalf of an organisation which is working to save our native birds of prey.
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A celebration of Easter
Day from Liverpool
Anglican Cathedral. The Dean, the Very Rev
Derrick Walters presides over the Eucharist at which the preacher is the Bishop of Liverpool, the Rt Rev David Sheppard.
Music, sung by the Cathedral's choir, includes Schubert's mass setting in G. Readings: I Corinthians 15, w 12-20; John 20, vv 1-10.
Master of the Choristers:
Ian Tracey. Assistant organist: Ian Wells. Stereo
Omnibus edition.
Director Jane Durrant
with Margaret Howard.
Stereo
with Gordon Clough. Editor Roger Mosey
This week the team visits Dyfed, Wales, where members of the Aberporth Flower
Arrangers' Club put their queries to
Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Sue Phillips.
Chairman Clay Jones. Producer Amanda Mares
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Out by Christmas
Vietnam, 1966: a soldier looking forward to getting out by Christmas starts a special correspondence following an advertisement in a newspaper from home. Written by Robert Stuart Tyler.
Director Adrian Bean. Stereo
Man-eating goldfish? Bras that ruin a night's TV?
Holy Grail found in River Trent? ... Jimmy Mulville recalls these and other events that just happened to occur on 1 April.
Readers Jonathan Cecil and Jo Manning-Wilson . Producer Carol Smith. Stereo
Laurie Taylor and his guests review the programmes and discuss the politics of UK radio. Producer Nick Ware. Stereo
From Clogs to Clogs? In the second of his
three-part series on Britain's relative economic decline, Peter Hennessy examines the price we paid for victory in 1945 and asks why the UK missed out on Western Europe's postwar economic miracle.
Carol Ann Duffy pays another visit to the St Andrew 's Poetry Festival. Producer Alec Reid. Stereo
The first in a three-part coastal journey with Cliff Michelmore. This week, from Calshot on the Solent to Christchurch in Dorset.
Producer Anthony Smith. Stereo
Nigel Barley begins his five-part anthropological ramble through Indonesia in the city of Jakarta. Producer Mick Webb Stereo
Chris Dunkley of the Financial
Times airs your letters and comments on BBC programmes and policy.
The Boys from Down Under
In the 80s. Aussie raiders scared hell out of the Poms, but as the 90s dawned they got their comeuppance. What was so special about them? Why did they fall? And how have they influenced management style? Peter Day reports.
Stereo
Nigel Forde talks to author Judith Krantz about her new bestseller; discovers the Very Private Life of poet
Gerard Manley Hopkins ; and visits the London
International Book Fair.
Listeners investigate a variety of issues with the help of Susan Marling and the Punters team.
Margery Mason reads an excerpt from
A South African
Childhood by Lily Herzberg. The South African diamond rush of the 1930s is the setting for this moving tale; a child's account of one of the very few female diamond diggers of the time - who was also a mother.
Producer Andy Jordan
In the last programme of the series, Dilly Barlow goes on a dragon hunt to find the answer to a burning question.
The cirl bunting used to be a common bird in southern Britain - now, only a small population survives. Fergus Keeling and Jessica Holm try to find out what has gone wrong.
The first of four programmes reflecting personal views of the elements.
Water
Impressions of their chosen element from people who swim, fish or dive in it, literally walk on it, or observe it from outer space.
Stereo
The first of three programmes in which
Martin Roberts follows the fortunes of some intrepid first-timers.
Today: 11 Manchester youngsters spend a week on board an ocean-going yacht in the Irish sea.
Producer Caroline Adams
In the last of this series for Lent and Easter, the composer Francis Grier reflects on stories of women in the Bible with the final section of his
Miriam String Quartet. The Kingdom of God
Producer Shirley Scott. Stereo
