with the Rev
Michael Blood.
withJohnHumphrys andSueMacGregor.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Mgr Vincent Nichols.
NEW Written and read
In seven parts by Daniel Menaker. 1: Interference
David Leonard , who teaches journalism at
Columbia University, and his cantankerous, radical uncle are a well-matched couple. In the course of events battle is joined.
Abridged by Frank Delaney Producer David Benedictus Stereo
Your chance to talk to
Nick Clarke and his guests on an issue of the moment. Producer Nick Utechin e LINES OPEN from 8.00am
Genesis. Part 7. stereo
Glenn Close tells
Jenni Murray about her dangerous screen liaisons. Serial: Mansfield Park (7) 0 MUSIC AND ARTS: page 5
Professor Anthony Clare presents the weekly magazine devoted to matters of the mind. Editor Michael Ember
with John Howard.
NEW A five-part dramatisation of Ellis Peters 's novel. 1: Troubled Times
The year is 1138, and Brother Cadfael , herbalist of Shrewsbury Abbey, is asked to supply a healing potion for a sick monk - but monk's hood oil can kill as well as cure....
Narrator Michael Hordern.
Dramatised by Bert Coules
Producer Lissa Evans. Stereo
with James Naughtie.
The Kingdom of the Wind Elizabeth Burns's play is set in the harsh land of the Mani, on the southern tip of Greece, where for centuries there were violent family feuds.
Director Patrick Rayner. Stereo
with Antony Hopkins , best known, perhaps, for talking about music - but also engaged in performing, conducting and writing it.
ProducerMichael Emery. Stereo
Every person has a story. Joanna Buchan returns with more riveting tales from all walks of life.
Producer Simon Elmes. Stereo
Paul Vaughan 's guests include writer
Martin Amis and the author of America's bestseller about men, Robert Bly. The
Booker Prize shortlist is the day's hot news, and the results of the BBC Radio
Poetry Competition are announced.
Producer Anthony Denselow
Stereo (Revised repeat 9.30pm)
The second of five stories written by poets.
La Belle Dame sans Thingwy byLizLochhead.
'I never used to like it either. Used to be I really couldn't stomach it, poetry. Hail to thee, blythe whatsit! 0, world! O,life! 0, time! Oh no....'
Read by Grace Glover. Producer Bruce Young
with Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge ,
from Sevenoaks Cricket Club, Kent, Brian Johnston umpires another test of wit and general knowledge. Team captains Tim Rice and Willie Rushton with Robin Bailey and Bob 'the Cat' Bevan. Producer Jon Magnusson. Stereo
Were there ever such devoted sisters?
Four programmes in which Michael O'Donnell explores shifting social attitudes through the lives of different families.
2:
TheAskews Shirley emigrated with her husband and young family to New Zealand - twice.
And then she met Trevor and fell in love. Their lives have been full of incident, and now they're preparing to face the biggest challenge ever.
Producer Chris Paling. Stereo
Six writers talk to
Christopher Bigsby about the novel that has pride of place on their bookshelves. 2: Malcolm Bradbury and Decline and Fall by Evelyn Waugh.
Reader Brett Usher.
Producer John Theocharis. Stereo
An 'any-questions' session, recorded with the Hertfordshire Society for the Blind.
Presented by Peter White. Producer Thena Heshel eQUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: tel 07 1 -[number removed]between
9.30pm and 10.30
0 FACTSHEET No 39: send large sae to [address removed]
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Stereo (Revised repeat 4.05pm)
with Nigel Cassidy. Stereo
with Alexander MacLeod.
Stereo
Turning Back the Sun by Colin Thubron. Part 2.
MPs Julian Critchley and Austin Mitchell with their guests for the last in the series of the political quiz. Chairman Patrick Hannan.
Stereo
In the third of five programmes charting the traditional jazz revival in Britain, Alyn Shipton concentrates on the trombonist Chris Barber who formed his first band in 1948. Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 3)