with the Rt Rev Peter Firth.
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev James Jones.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Four programmes in which Colin Semper meets people who, confronted by the same moral dilemma, arrived at very different decisions.
1: Doctors gave two women the same devastating news - their babies would almost certainly be born severely disabled. Should they go ahead with the pregnancy or have an abortion? Producer Brian King
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with Jenni Murray.
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial: Backlash by Paula Gosling.
Coolly and systematically, someone is killing cops.
And Detective Lieutenant
Jack Stryker and Federal Agent Dana Marchant have to find the killer fast.
The first of 12 episodes read by Peter Marinker. Abridged by Meg Clarke
Music: Panufnik's Sinfonia Votiva
with Debbie Thrower.
A four-part adaptation ofPGWodehouse's classic novel.
3: YooHoo.I'm
Whipple Sam wins his way into Lord Emsworth's heart, and Galahad gives him a new identity. But the local police, Beach the butler and Lady Hermione are still on his trail. And the Empress finds something intoxicating in her trough. Narrator Moray Watson.
Adapted by Richard Usborne
Producer Gareth Edwards. Stereo
with James Naughtie.
In Gerry Jones 's play a man returns home to a strangely empty house and finds that his world has suddenly crashed around him. What will he do?
Director Martin Jenkins. Stereo
Simon Rae introduces your poetry requests with readers Garard Green and Judith Pearson. Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo 0 REQUESTS to: Poetry Please!, BBC. Bristol 8S8 2LR
Paul Allen reports from Newcastle upon Tyne on new developments in Tyne theatre, on Newcastle's Amber Film Production
Company, and on the city's artistic and musical life.
Producer Anthony Denselow
Stereo (Revised repeat 9.30pm)
Departures by Brian Leyden.
An emigrant returns to his west of Ireland home and is startled by the painful beauty of the place.
Read by Ian McElhinney. Producer Pam Brighton
with Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes.
The last of the series with Robert Booth.
Guests Sir David Steel , Sarah Dunant , Patrick Barlow and John Julius Norwich.
Producer Paul Schlesinger Stereo
Eggs but no bacon at Grange Farm.
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The series returns with the first of two programmes on economic ups and downs. David Walker asks: when should the next recession be expected, and who or what should be blamed?
Producer Simon Coates
Four talks in which novelist
Joseph Hone visits communities in each of the four provinces of Ireland. 1: Leinster-Kilkenny A medieval city where people of creativity and vision are always nurtured. Producer Joy Hatwood
with Ted Harrison.
For disabled listeners.
Producer Marlene Pease 0PHONE: [number removed]
(Mon-Fn 10.00am-5.00pm) ● WRITE to: Does He Take
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Stereo (Revised repeat of 4. 05pm)
with Nigel Cassidy. Stereo
with Robin Lustig. Stereo
Stories of Mystery byLafcadioHearn.
4: The Sympathy of Benten
Dick Francis 's novel, winner of a Gold Dagger award for crime writing, serialised in five parts. 1: Sid Halley , crippled ex-jockey turned investigator, faces a daunting treble....
Dramatised by Alan England
Producer Philip Martin. Stereo