with the Rev Hugh White.

with Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev James Jones.

The Little Farm by H E Bates.
The first of three parts adapted and read by David Neal.
Producer Philip Martin. Stereo

with Libby Purves. Producer Bridget Osborne

The Enchanted Raisin by Jacqueline Balcells.
Read by Sorcha Cusack. Translated by Janice Molloy Producer Duncan Minshull

Alleluia, Alleluia! Hearts to Heaven (Lux Eoi , BBC HB 98); Corinthians 15, vv 12-22; Now the Green Blade Riseth (
Noel Nouvelet ); Now Is Eternal Life (Latchford, BP 65). Director of Music
Barry Rose. Stereo

James Edward
Austen-Leigh was
Jane Austen 's nephew.
The youngest mourner at her funeral in 1817, he was later to publish a memoir of his aunt, the only account written by someone who actually knew her. Derek Parker presents the first of four programmes based on the book.
Producer John Knight. Stereo

with John Howard.

Six short stories by P G Wodehouse.
5: The Crime Wave at Blandings - Part One Narrator Nigel Anthony.
Adapted by Richard Usborne Producer Bobby Jaye

with James Naughtie.

with Jenni Murray.
Bias on the beat - Nancy Durham investigates why Britain's policewomen make the grade but not the top.
Serial: Birth Marks (2)

Chaucer's glorious blend of romance, farce and morality tales in the last of a four-part series by Colin Haydn Evans. The Franklin's Tale The pilgrims arrive at Becket's shrine ... and the Franklin tells a tale of magic and forbidden love.
Music composed and performed by Sue Harris. Director Nigel Bryant. Stereo

Introduced by Michael Rosen.
What are the ten best children's books ever? Hear the selections of ten leading authors, illustrators and reviewers, including Shirley Hughes , Robert Leeson and Grace Hallworth.
Producer Jill Burndge

Sound pictures of what six cities have meant to six people. This week: novelist Anthony Burgess gives his personal view of the eternal city: Rome. Producer Martin Buckley Stereo

Brian Sibley on the week's new films, including Sidney Lumet 's Q & A; the seamier side of the silent film era is revealed by Kevin Brownlow ; and Nigel Kennedy plays Brahms. Producer Nicki Paxman
Stereo

with Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes.

and Financial Report

Stereo

Anton Chekov - a life reflected in his own writings, the words of his family and friends and the characters who people his plays, in seven programmes.
1: When I Was a Child -
I Had No Childhood
'So little affection came my way as a child that I treat caresses as something unfamiliar and almost beyond my understanding now that I'm grown up.'
Mine Ranyevskaya....JANET SUZMAN With John Baddeley , Victoria Carling , John Gabriel , Charles Kay ,
Marcia King , Henry Power , Simon Treves and Geoffrey Whitehead. Director Rosemary Hart Stereo

Is Service Included?
Are you really being served? The high street boomed in the 1980s but then went head first into recession, ruining many reputations. Tonight's programme finds out where retailing is heading in the hard times, and in an exclusive interview, hears from Lord Rayner, the retiring chairman of Marks and Spencer.
Presented by Peter Day. Editor Neil Koenig. Stereo

Stereo

with Roger White. Stereo

with Alexander MacLeod.
Stereo

The Journal of a Disappointed Man by W N P Barbellion. Part 7. Stereo

The second of five programmes exploring the origins of popular cultural phenomena. First-Time Callers
In 1968, the new BBC Radio Nottingham broadcast Britain's first radio phone-in, to be followed by agony-aunt advice shows, news debates and sexy chat-lines. Nigel Fountain asks whether the phone-in is just a cheap style of programming allowing self-publicists to commandeer air-waves.
Producer Wendy Pilmer

3: In the Hoofsteps of Modestine

Part 3. Stereo