with Fr Wilfrid McGreal.

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

Listeners investigate life's problems and quirks with the help of Susan Marling and the Puntersteam.
0 WRITE to: Punters. BBC Radio 4. Bristol BS8 2LR
• PHONE: [number removed]

A seven-part series giving foreigners a chance to air their views about Britain. 6: The Jamaican academic, cricket commentator and poet John Figueroa wonders why the British are so obsessive about privacy.
Producer Geoff Spink

II Samuel. Final part.

with Alison Hilliard.
Serial: Deep Sleep (3)

Producer Geoff Spink

with Debbie Thrower.

Barry Cryer , Peter Jones and Christopher Timothy tell the stories. Chairman
Tim Brooke-Taylor and you, the listener have to guess who's hoaxing.
Producer Edward Taylor. Stereo

with Nick Clarke.

Confronted within an hour by two murderers, narrowly escaping death by scissors, Albert Samson , Michael Z Lewin 's off-beat private eye, wonders if it isn't time to hang up his gumshoes....
Music by Thomas Johnson , performed by David Mowat and Pete Rosser.
Director Andy Jordan. Stereo

with Simon Rae. Two young winners in the Radio Poetry Competition look at children's poetry books for Christmas. Poetry requests read by June Barrie and Michael Tudor Barnes.
(Stereo)
Requests to: Poetry Please!, [address removed]

Paul Allen discovers how the lavish sets for many a grand opera begin life in Cardiff; and he pursues
Radio 4 Around the World in 80 Days with a radio adaptation of Jules Verne 's classic story. Scottish writer William Mcllvanney offers his thoughts on Surviving the Shipwreck - the title of a new collection about Glasgow life. Producer Tim Dee. Stereo
(Revised repeat at 9.30pm)

by Sheelagh Morris.
Read by Nuala Hayes. Producer Pam Brighton

with Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes.

Stereo

The Grundy/Archer feud takes another turn.

The New Testament seems to be as solid and enduring as a rock. But long-hidden manuscripts and modern scholarship have revealed the acrimonious debates that went on during its formation. Many versions of Christ's message, once suppressed as heretical, can now be read. The Gospels will never be the same.
Presented by Ronald Eyre. Producer Martin Buckley

In 1940, Richard Wright wrote a novel that gave a rare glimpse into the forces that drive a complex society. It turned the poor Southerner into an international celebrity. Clive Davis tells the story of this influential writer.
Producer Marina Salandy-Brown Stereo

Six little-known true stories told by Anthony Smith. 1: Frozen in Time
Producer David Perry

with Ted Harrison.
Producer Marlene Pease e PHONE: [number removed]
(Mon-Fri 10.00am.5.00pm)

Stereo (Revised repeat of 4.05pm)

with Martin Webber.
Stereo

with Robin Lustig. Stereo

Part 2.

Kathleen Turner stars as V.I. Warshawski in the last of a six-part dramatisation of Sara Paretsky's novel.
V.I. has unmasked Archbishop O'Faolin as the voice on the phone, but can she stop the Corpus Christi takeover of Ajax and prove who murdered Agnes?
(Stereo)