with playwright
Hugh Steadman Williams. Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and John Humphrys.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Mgr Vincent Nicols.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Your chance to talk to
Chris Lowe and his guests on an issue of the moment.
Producer Nick Utechin
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with Geoff Watts.
Producer Julian Brown
The Siren by Lisa St Aubin de Terán. A siren lures sailors to their death. This siren, though, attracts a sailor who is rather more than she expected ...
Read by Elizabeth Bell . Producer Graham Hoyland
Come, Let Us Join Our
Cheerful Songs (Nativity, BBC HB 122); Ephesians l,w 15-23; Glorious and Powerful God (C V
Stanford); At the Name of Jesus (Evelyns, BBC HB 120), w 1,3, 6, 7. Director of Music Paul Joslin. Stereo
Written by Christopher Reason Director Adrian Bean. Stereo
Reflections of life and politics abroad. Producer Geoff Spink
Six tales of life in northern latitudes by Vaughan Purvis.
4: The House in the Woods
Presented by Debbie Thrower.
Last in the eight-part comedy drama series written by Jim Eldridge.
The Games Children Play Sights are set on the summer holidays. But first there are school decks to be cleared, staff/pupil games to be played ... and some anxious moments about one little girl.
Producer John Fawcett Wilson Stereo
Presented by James Naughtie.
Introduced by Wendy Austin.
Did she sleep in a coffin? Did she long to have a tiger's tail grafted to her body? Sue Margolis turns the spotlight on La Divine Sarah Bernhardt , the Madonna of her age.
Serial: Going Wrong (2)
Robin Ray talks to guests about certain moments in music which send a shiver down their spine.
Today: Ronald Harwood Producer Andrew Mussett
The fierce resentment of the Poll Tax and disagreement over its successor have highlighted the ways in which local authorities are financed. Asa Briggs tells Barry Cunliffe about society's attitudes to taxation since the Middle Ages. And Simon Rae reflects on the poet as social historian. Producer John Knight
Gill Pyrah on the new books of the week, including Lucy Ellman 's Varying Degrees; the muscle-flexing
Chippendales bring their show to the West End; and the Robert Louis
Stevenson season on Radio 4.
Producer Nicki Paxman
with Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge.
and Financial Report
Clarrie is under pressure.
Thousands of black people have died in fighting between rival political factions in South Africa's townships. In a special File on 4 documentary, John Carlin of The
Independent investigates allegations that the violence is being incited by forces determined to maintain white domination.
Editor John Drury
In the last in the present series, Irma Kurtz is convinced that Lady
Macbeth had a heart of gold, but can she convince Clive Anderson that Shakespeare's archvillainess was not as bad as she's been bloodstained?
Producer Kate Boston
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. With Peter White.
Producer Thena Heshel
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with Roger White. Stereo
with Robin Lustig. Stereo
Across the Common by Elizabeth Berridge. Part 7.
