with the Rev Noel Battye. Stereo
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Venerable
George Austin.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
The final programme in which Colin Semper meets people who, confronted by the same moral dilemma, arrived at very different decisions.
Two people each face the prospect of having to devote many years to caring for an elderly parent. Should they place them in a home? Producer Brian King
Isaiah
Part 6.
Novelist Marina Warner talks tojenni Murray.
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial: Northanger Abbey (4)
with John Howard.
Chris Serle chairs the quiz game that explores the origin of words, phrases and expressions. With
Leslie Thomas and Pam Ayres and guests
Sid Waddell and Jane Reed.
Producer Paul Z Jackson. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 2)
with James Naughtie.
Peter is a compulsive philanderer challenged only by Fanny, the young daughter of his current lover, who has strange experiences in the Raspberry Garden. Written by Judith Armstrong.
Music Stuart Gordon.
Director Andy Jordan. Stereo
Simon Rae introduces poetry requests with readers David Sterne and Rosalind Shanks , and guest Mick Imlah. Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo 0 REQUESTS to: Poetry Please!, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Paul Allen is at the first night of Chekhov's Uncle Vanyaat the National Theatre; and Elvis Presley 's continuing influence is traced in the new book Dead Elvis.
Producer John Goudie. Stereo (Revised repeat at 9.30pm)
Singing for the Glory of God by Jenny Hursell.
Read by Delia Corrie. ProducerGillian Hush
with Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes.
Four cases for Stephen J Blackburn , ex-pitman turned private investigator. 3: A Case of a Golden Smile When Betty Ackroyd sees her husband on a TV quiz show, it's for the first time since he walked out 30 years ago; when she hires Blackburn to find him, the trail leads straight to the mysterious spiderman of Mansfield.
Written by Ian McMillan ,
Martyn Wiley and the director Dave Sheasby. Stereo
The Red House Farm dilemma continues.
Sticks and Stones
Peter Hennessy chairs a discussion on the politics of language. Taking part:
Professor Bernard Williams , Renford Bambrough and Edward Pearce.
Producer Caroline Anstey
Novelist Joseph Hone 's final talk about Ireland's four provinces.
Munster- Kilcrohane
A visit to Sheep's Head peninsula on the wild shores of west Cork.
Producer Joy Hatwood
with Ted Harrison.
For listeners with disabilities.
Producer Mariene Pease
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(Mon.Fri 10.00am-5.00pm) 0 WRITE to: Does He Take
Sugar?, BBC, LondonWIA 1AA
Stereo (Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Roger White. Stereo
with Robin Lustig. Stereo
The Last Days of William Shakespeare by Vlady Kociancich. Part 4.
Stereo
Dick Francis 's novel, winner of a Gold Dagger award for crime writing, serialised in five parts.
4: Cauliflowers. Pig disease. What is the link between them and the loss of three champion racehorses?
Dramatised by Alan England Director Philip Martin Stereo
