The daily bulletin of rural current affairs.

with the Rev
Canon Eddie Neale.

Presented by Brian Redhead and Susannah Simons.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rt Rev
Tom Butler.

by Garrison Keillor. Part 10.

Your chance to talk to
Nick Ross and his guests on an issue of the moment.
Producer Nick Utechin
● LINES OPEN from 8.00am

Ezra. The final part.
(For details see yesterday;

with Jenni Murray.
Why did Thackeray write about the "oniony" knife?
Who invented "bedroomy" eyes? Nancy Durham discovers why we add
"-y" to the end of words.
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial: Occasion for Loving (4)

Geoff Watts visits Reaside Clinic - a regional secure unit where forensic psychiatrists help prisoners to readjust to the outside world. Producer Julia Durbin

with Debbie Thrower.

Iain Johnstone hosts the celebrity panel show.
This week's panel: Dick Vosburgh, David Lodge, Lionel Blair and Robin Ray.
(Stereo)

with James Naughtie.

Bamstaple
In Neil McKay 's bitter-sweet comedy, Marion is haunted by lies. Driven by grief, she undertakes a journey that will force a confrontation with the truth.
Director Susan Hogg. Stereo

with cellists
Alexander Baillie and Timothy Hugh. Producer Michael Emery. Stereo

Part of Radio 4's Northern Lights festival. John Franklin's 1820 trek across northern Canada has been called "the most horrible on human record". The obsession with finding the North West Passage from the Atlantic to the Pacific drove him and his companions to superhuman feats of endurance.
Written and narrated by John Keay.
(Stereo)

Seven programmes in which Libby Purves explores the number seven.
2: Seven Days of the Week The "Monday blues", that "Friday feeling" ... the origins of each day's identity.
Producer Christine Morgan

Paul Vaughan discusses the worst journeys ever made, and the life of best-selling physicist Stephen Hawking.
Producer Jackie Christie. Stereo (Revised repeat at 9.30pm)

Magic byJakeAllsop.
In Australia on the rank at
Perth airport there is an old London taxi. How did it come to be there?
Read by Richard Mitchley. Producer Anne-Marie Cole

Presented by Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge.

A five-part series by Jennifer Phillips. 2: A Tasty Motor
Eddie, the "controller", finds Angela, the new owner of the dodgy car business, appallingly honest. But there's another complication, apart from love in the air-what has Frenchie done to Angela's Peugeot?
Director Richard Wortley Stereo

Usha is well into the swing of village life.

More than 120 million people visit the Alps to climb, ski and admire the scenery. David Bean traces the development of the area as a playground back to the Victorians.
Readers Renny Krupinski , Malcolm Raeburn ,
Ann Rye, Geoffrey Wheeler. Producer Gillian Hush. Stereo

For people with a visual handicap, presented by TonyBarringer.
Producer Thena Heshel
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Stereo (Revised repeat of 4.05pm)

Presented by Nigel Cassidy. Stereo

Presented by Richard Kershaw.
Stereo

The Life of the Admiral
Christopher Columbus Part 3.

The first of a six-part comedy series with Tim Firth, Tim de Jongh, Michael Rutger, William Vandyck.
(Stereo)

with Simon Hoggart.