The daily bulletin of rural current affairs.
with Sister Lavinia Byme , IBVM.
Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Canon John Oates.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament.
Your chance to talk to
Nick Ross and his guests on an issue of the moment. Producer Nick Utechin
•LINES OPEN from 8.00am
Jeremiah Part 3.
Presented by Jenni Murray.
Annette Bening talks about the ups and downs of starring with partner Warren Beatty in the movie Bugsy, heavily tipped for this year's Oscars.
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial:
According To Mark (2)
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care, reviews a book on a remarkable project, and brushes up his
Shakespeare with the aid of Broadmoor's Secure
Psychiatric Hospital. Producer Mike Greenwood
with John Howard.
Nigel Rees introduces the punchy quotation quiz from the Chichester
Festival Theatre, with guests Bernard Bresslaw , Patrick Garland ,
Gemma O'Connor and Sir Peter Ustinov.
Stereo
with James Naughtie.
The Wooden
Pear Gillian Plowman 's play uses prison as a metaphor to explore the lives of two people. Dan finds himself a free man, his debt to society paid. Madeleine, however, is trapped in the kind of prison from which she can never be released.
Director Sue Wilson
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with double bass players Chi-Chi Nwanoku and Rodney Slatford. Producer Tim Thorne
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Gill Pyrah discovers the innermost thoughts of Bertrand Russell , preserved in his letters; author Jim Crace takes a sideways look at city dwellers in his latest novel
Arcadia; and Leicester
Haymarket Theatre has a UK premiere in its new season.
Producer Richard Bannerman
Stereo
(Revised repeat at 9.30pm)
Absolute Delight David McKail reads
Elspeth Davie 's story, which poses the question: can absolute delight be gained from a well-fitting pair of shoes as readily as it can from sex, money, friendship, music or travel?
Producer David Jackson Young
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge.
Last of a six-part adaptation of Barbara Pym 's novel.
A Twinge of Pain about the Heart
Wilmet's world is shattered in the heat of a hot June. Father Thames has a terrible shock, and Rodney and Wilmet make a momentous discovery in Devon.
Adapted by Elizabeth Proud Producer Sioned Wiliam
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Has Neil got what it takes?
with Peter Evans.
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. Presented by Peter White.
Producer Thena Heshel
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(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
Presented by Roger White , stereo
Presented by Alexander MacLeod.
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The Brown Wallet
A short story by Stacey Aumonier. The first of two parts read by John Baddeley. Producer Matthew Walters
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