with the Rev
Derek Boden.
Stereo
with Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with David Stone.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Two programmes in which Denys Blakeway unravels the myth from the reality of German propaganda broadcasting to Britain during the Second World War.
Did Lord Haw-Haw really say the town clock in Eastbourne was five minutes slow? Did he actually tell the people of Manchester to 'take your last look at Stretford Road' the day before the Luftwaffe bombed it?
(Stereo)
Ring-necked parakeets are alive and well in Kent, the London suburbs,
Berkshire and Blackpool, to name but a few places where they have been sighted. Fergus Keeling and Jessica Holm investigate the success of this and other alien species.
Producer John Ruthven
Reflecting on the concerns of the day. Stereo
Stereo (Omnibus edition on Saturday at 6.25pm)
Ferdinand Dennis talks to five people born in the colonies, who are now living in Britain.
4: Chief Emeka Anyaoku talks about his work for the Commonwealth.
Now Secretary General of the Commonwealth Secretariat, he was Foreign Minister of Nigeria for just three months until a coup ousted him. It was not a wholly bad experience.
Producer Marina Salandy-Brown Stereo
Forensic psychiatrist Charles Smith talks frankly about his experiences treating psychopaths.
with Margaret Collins.
with James Naughtie.
with Jenni Murray.
Forget sugar and spice, tutus and teddy bears - what kind of women do tomboys become?
Sue Margolis tracks down the Amazons.
Serial: The Franchise Affair (3)
'There's nothing worth the wear of winning,
But laughter and the love of friends.'
(Hilaire Belloc)
Margaret Drabble and D J Enright discuss how the nature of friendship has been expressed by writers from Dryden to
Dickinson, from Shaw to Spark. Also a survey of new travel guides for the holiday season.
Presented by Nigel Forde. Producer Vivien Devlin
Paul Allen is in Scarborough for the premiere of Alan Ayckbourn 's Wildest Dreams; the Lindsay String Quartet are resident in Sheffield; and Judi Dench appears in The Plough and the Stars by Sean O'Casey.
Producer Kate Wilkinson
with Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes.
and Financial Report
Muscles are flexing for the Fittest Person in Ambridge competition.
from All Souls' Church, Langham Place, led by the Rev John Newbury. Preacher: The Rt Rev
Richard Holloway , Bishop of Edinburgh.
Readings: Acts 1, w 1-11; Matthew 28, w 16-20.
Music: Hail the Day That
Sees Him Rise (Llanfair); Glory Be to God in Heaven (Ode to Joy);
Psalm 47; Ye Servants of God (Paderborn); Lord Enthroned in Heavenly Splendour (St Helen). Cantor:
Laurence Whitehead.
Soprano soloist:
Elizabeth Rodger. Director of Music
Noel Tredinnick. Organist
Gerard Brooks.
Stereo
Over the Rainbow
Latin America's economic prosperity looks more assured now than it has for years, but the region's poor are getting poorer. Roland Dallas asks: will better economic management under democracy ever deliver improved living conditions? Producer Frank Smith
with Kati Whitaker.
For disabled listeners.
Producer Marlene Pease
with Roger White. Stereo
with Richard Kershaw. Stereo
Swamp Angel by Ethel Wilson. Part 4.
Jennifer Phillips 's five-part comedy series set in the offices of a London car firm.
4: A Long Time Dead Lou lies dying. Eddie promises him one last favour - and lives to regret it.
Director Richard Wortley. Stereo
