6.25am
Prayer for the Day with Sister Lavinia Byrne , IBVM. Stereo
with Brian Redhead and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Canon John Oates.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament.
Presented by Libby Purves.
Producer Bridget Osborne
Jeremiah Part 4.
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Corinne Julius finds plenty to praise in the cabbage. (Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial:
According to Mark (3)
The team visits the Droitwich Spa District Horticultural Society in Worcestershire.
with Margaret Collins.
A five-part dramatisation of the Agatha Christie novel. 1: At an exclusive nightclub, Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings meet the elegant Lady Edgware, who asks for help - to get rid of her husband.
Dramatised by Michael Bakewell Director Enyd Williams Stereo
with James Naughtie.
In the last part of Alex Ferguson 's trilogy, Uncle Freddie steals a tram to treat the poor folk to a seaside trip. On the way back they are joined by Leon Trotsky , in exile on Tyneside with his head full of revolution....
Director Dave Sheasby. Stereo
In the second of four programmes, Paul Hyland continues his journey up the river Congo into
Joseph Conrad 's Heart of Darkness.
Producer Alec Reid
A radio portrait in conversation, recollection and anecdote.
Producer Howard Rogers
Brian Sibley discusses the films of the week, including Shining
Through, starring Melanie Griffith , and the Oscar-nominated Bugsy. He also hears aeolian harps, and discovers in a new biography how Clint Eastwood made a few dollars more.
Producer Julian May. Stereo (Revised repeat at 9.30pm)
A Picture of You by Daphne Glazer.
"He just carried on at home as if he was still in the army ... you know, up on the dot ... kids had to be dressed and ready, and if ever we had an appointment nobody dared be a minute late ... I used to dread it."
Read by Jane Hazlegrove. Producer Gillian Hush
with Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes.
Stereo
A series of talks for Lent. Today Dr Andrew Coyle describes the reaction of a prison governor to the disturbing teaching of Jesus of Nazareth. Producer Johnston McKay Stereo
The End of AU Our Exploring
In the fifth of Rosemary Hartill 's six explorations of the changing relationship between God and the poets, she examines T S Eliot's Four Quartets. Producer Amanda Hancox
Stereo
Bumping Along the Bottom
After the longest recession for 50 years, there's still little sign of an upturn. In the first of a new series,
Peter Day hears the anger and frustration of people who were in business and have seen their companies fail in the last 18 months.
How can businesses survive, and what is preventing this recession from ending?
Producer Colin Wilde Editor Alan Griffiths
Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Roger White , stereo
with Alexander MacLeod.
Stereo
The Brown Wallet by Stacey Aumonier. Part 2.
Four programmes about traditional ways of life that may soon be coming to an end.
4: Coracle Fishermen
Paul Heiney discovers that when seven stars shine at night, the coracle men of Carmarthen draw lots then set off for a night's fishing - with coracle boats on their backs.
