with the Rev
Derek Boden. Stereo
Presented by Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with David Stone.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
with Libby Purves. Producer Bndget Osbome
Pepsi by Mohammad al Murr. A tale from the Middle East, charting the rise and fall and rise of Pepsi the camel.
Read by Sam Dastor. Translated by Peter Clark Producer Duncan Minshull
My Peace I Leave You; All My Hope on God Is Founded (Michael, BBC HB 299); John 14, w
25-31; Jesu, Guide Our Way (Seelenbrautigam, BBC HB 144); A Gaelic Blessing (Rutter). Director of Music
Barry Rose. Stereo
Stereo
Different designs of keyboards, the struggles of inventors, and personal organisers - who needs them? Carol Vorderman loosens the nuts and bolts of today's technology. Producer Deborah Cohen
with John Howard.
The quiz game that delves into the origins of well-known phrases and expressions.
Chairman: Chris Serle. Team captains: Barbara Kelly and John Dunn. Guests: Stephen Fry and Jessica Martin.
Producer Paul Z Jackson. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 2)
with James Naughtie.
What is the future of your national insurance contributions?
Jenni Murray talks to
Ann Chant , head of the newly-created National Insurance Agency.
Serial: The Franchise Affair (2)
Music: Bush's Music for Orchestra Editor Sally Feldman e CASSETTE: The Franchise Affair, from retailers
Bennett and Lincoln The first of two programmes in which
Sam Cassimally portrays the life of the legendary Gordon Bennett who founded the New York Herald in 1835 and boosted circulation with scandalous reports and notorious japes. Bennett became so influential that even Abraham Lincoln found himself beating a path to his door.
Director Peter Kavanagh Stereo
Puffin Books is 50 years old. Michael Rosen takes a tour around its cake with Jan Pienkowski and some of the best-loved children's books ever.
Producer Jill Burridge
Sound pictures of what six cities have meant to six people. In the final programme in the series, J G Ballard , author of Empire of the Sun, describes how his childhood in Shanghai inspired his surreal and shocking fiction.
Producer Martin Buckley Stereo
Nigel Andrews sees
Misery, the film which won actress Kathy Bates an Oscar; and discusses Sarafina, the musical which comes from the South African townships. Producer Jerome Weatheraid
with Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes. Editor Kevin Marsh
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and Financial Report
Stereo
It's a day of tears and reminiscences in Ambridge.
John Waite returns with a new series in which he and his team investigate listeners' complaints. The programme sets out to pursue not only individual allegations of injustice, sharp practice and the abuse of authority, but also wider issues as a result of which the lives of ordinary people may be damaged by the actions - or complacency - of others. Editor Graham Ellis
• WRITE to: Face the Facts. BBC. Broadcasting House.
London WI 1AA, if you have a case which you believe deserves investigation.
Anton Chekhov - a life reflected in his own writings, the words of his family and friends and the characters who people his plays, in seven programmes. 6: My Sweet,
Extraordinary Actress
'If I'd stayed any longer, I would have fallen for her.
The older I grow, the more frequently and fully the pulse of life beats in me!'
Reader John Rowe. With John Baddeley ,
Victoria Carling , Jo Kendall , Michael Kilgarriff ,
John Moffatt and Simon Treves.
Director Rosemary Hart Stereo
Survivor of the Year
The winner of the In Business Survivor of the Year is announced - the business hero or heroine who looked disaster in the face during the past year.... and survived.
The last in the series, presented by Peter Day.
Series editor Alan Griffiths. Stereo
Stereo
Presented by Roger White. Stereo
Presented by Richard Kershaw.
Stereo
Swamp Angel by Ethel Wilson. Part 3.
2: Making Marriages
