with the Rev
Nicholas Bradbury.

with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev David Cohen.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

The programme that gives listeners the chance to report on a variety of issues with the help of Susan Marling and the Punters team.
9 WRITE to: Punters.
BBC Radio 4, Bristol BS8 2LR e PHONE: [number removed]86

Six talks by John P Harris about living in a village in the South of France. 3: Le téléphone
Producer Merilyn Harris

Worked-out quarry faces are blots on some of Britain's finest countryside. But new techniques now being studied can give nature a helping hand to mellow these scars - with the careful use of a little dynamite. With
Jessica Holm and Fergus Keeling. Producer John Ruthven

from the 1991 Malvern Conference, with the Rev Canon Noel Vincent.

Stereo (Omnibus edition on Saturday at 6.25pm)

In the third of six programmes,
Sue MacGregor goes to
Sussex to meet Sir George Christie , chairman of Glyndebourne, to talk about his life and work.
Producer Gillian Hush

Mary Stewart-Wilson needed something to do once her three children were grown up. She decided to write a best-seller ...

with John Howard.

Nigel Rees chairs the quotation game.
With guests Celia Haddon , Bryan Magee ,
P J Kavanagh and Derek Robinson.
Readings by Ronald Fletcher.
Producer Armando lannucci Stereo

with James Naughtie.

with Jenni Murray.
Short story: Woman in a Lampshade by Elizabeth Jolley.
Butter, Butter, Butter for a Boat: the first of two parts read by Kristine Landon-Smith .

Edward Blishen invites
Anna Ford and Josephine Hart to talk about four paperbacks they consider to be A Good Read.
Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo

Paul Allen reviews Woody Allen 's Alice and Kevin Costner as Robin Hood ; prize-winning actress
Kathryn Hunter appears in a version of The Trojan Women by Euripides; and Norman Beaton takes the National Theatre stage as the President of Trinidad.
Producer Beaty Rubens
Stereo

with Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes.

and Financial Report

An eight-part comedy drama written by Jim Eldridge.
7: Thursday's Child
A worrying couple of days: for the staff, presented with a controversial new proposal from the school governors; and for Mr Sims ...
Stereo

Brian provides a comforting shoulder.

'The obituary writer has the first crack at history.' Andrew Rawnsley talks to obituarists, and discovers that they're not exactly the discreet and dutiful souls he had imagined. Producer Anne-Marie Cole

Two programmes about the ways we choose to chart the world around us. 1: Mapmaker, Mapmaker Which is bigger,
Greenland or India? Must
Edinburgh be higher up the map than London?
And what is the 'best' way to portray a spherical world on a flat piece of paper? Peter Evans encounters a variety of maps and mapmakers - ancient and modern - and asks whether any map can ever claim to be a genuinely objective representation of reality. Producer Daniel Snowman

with Kati Whitaker.
Producer Marlene Pease 0 PHONE: [number removed](10.00am-5.00pm)

Stereo

with Nigel Cassidy. Stereo

with Robin Lustig. Stereo

Across the Common by Elizabeth Berridge. Part 4.

A six-part crime series set in 1830, a year after the Metropolitan Police Act created the 'Peelers'.
Written by Patrick Carroll. 1: The unpopular New Police face deep political unrest.
Singer Martin Carthy.
Director Janet Whitaker. Stereo * DRAMA: page 4