Producer Tim Finney

with James Whitboum.

with Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Dr Pauline Webb.
Editof Philip Harding

with Bryon Butler. Producer Gill Pulsford

with Ken Bruce.
First of two programmes on New Zealand.
Producer Sara Jane Hall
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with Ned Sherrin , and the likes of Arthur Smith , Emma Freud and John Walters. Producer Alison Vernon-Smith Stereo

with Andrew Marr , Political Editor of The Econom ist. Producer Dennis Sewell

Stephen Jessel presents the magazine programme that meets the people of Europe.
Editor Jolyon Monson

with Louise Botting.
Producer Frances Macdonald

The antidote to panel games. In the chair
Humphrey Lyttelton.
With Willie Rushton , Barry Cryer , Tim Brooke-Taylor and Paul Merton. Piano Colin Sell.
Producer Jon Naismith. Stereo

Panel: Tony Banks , MP; Jocelyn Barrow ; Alison Norman ; and Rt Hon John Patten , MP.
From Swindon. Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby. and at 2.00pm
Any Answers?
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Onward and Upward
The perfect betting scam looks as if it's a "beaten docket" until a late runner changes the course of events. Written by Kevin McGee.
Director EoinO'Callaghan. Stereo

Tony and Kay split up, and in the icy depths of winter Tony discovers why his heart seems frozen too.
A contemporary fairy tale by Andrew Gregory.
Director Alison Hindell. Stereo and at 3.45
We Expect Respect
The last in a series of short stories by young writers. While waiting for the last tube, a white man forces a black girl into a conversation that torments them both; every word is a minefield yet the right words could shatter barriers.
Written by Trish Cooke. Read by Norman Jones andAdjoaAndoh.
Producer Pam Fraser-Solomon Stereo

Johannesburg
Nadine Gordimer , winner of the 1991 Nobel Prize for
Literature, describes the vibrancy and the violence of her native city.
Producer Penny Afzal

with Peter Evans.
Producer Julian Brown

James Bellamy has been a schoolmaster since the 1940s. This is a portrait of a man who can imagine no other life.
ProducelPiers Plowright Stereo

A lopsided view of birth, death and all the other messy bits in between. With Simon Hoggart and friends.
Producer Brian King

and Sports Round-Up

A look back at the week's news with David Tate and Sally Grace.
Stereo

with Robert Robinson.
Producer Michael Ember. Stereo

The Beat Goes On
When, in 1958, Jack Kerouac 's novel On the Road was published in Britain its impact was electric, inspiring a crop ofnew"Beat" prose and poetry which was antiestablishment in content, spontaneous in form and liberating in spirit. Thirty years on, Ian McMillan meets some survivors of those heady years and finds them mostly unrepentant life-long members of a movement that changed their lives. Producer Dave Sheasby. Stereo

A ten-part dramatisation of Charles Dickens's novel.

Emily has run away with Steerforth. David has become secretly engaged to Dora. Aunt Betsey has lost her fortune through ill-advised investment. Dramatised by Betty Davies
(Stereo)

The last of six programmes in which John Miller talks to eminent historians.
Today: David Starkey ,
Lecturer in Tudor History at the London School of Economics.

Presented by Brian Kay.
Producer Sarah Devonald. Stereo

led by the Rev
Dr Leslie Griffiths. Stereo

Monsoon by Maya Chowdhry.
A young British Asian woman, Jalaamava, travels alone to Kashmir in India.
She communicates her feelings and her experiences to her sister, Kavitaa, in Delhi, through letters and through diary entries. Parallel to this is the tension which is building up around the arrival of the late monsoon and Jal's growing passion forNusrat.
Music Veyattummal Chandran. Producer Frances Anne Solomon Stereo

with Betty Patterson ,
Kathy Schuman and Brad Lussier of the American choir Gloriae Dei Cantores.
Stereo

The second of eight programmes in which
Simon Brett presents a mix of diary extracts of the famous and not-so-famous. Stereo