with the Rt Rev
Richard Holloway.
with Sue MacGregor and Chris Lowe.
Including:
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Dr Pauline Webb.
The first of five readings by poet
Ted Walker of an autobiographical love story set in England and Spain. He describes his wife's death from cancer, and the courage he found to come to terms with it. Producer Shaun MacLoughlin
with Melvyn Bragg and guests in Berlin - once the symbol of the Cold War, now the focus of German and European reunification. But are
Berliners happy?
Producer Marina Salandy-Brown Stereo
Zachariah Part 2.
Read by Alice Arnold.
Abridged by Catherine Czerawska Producer Tessa Kendall
Everyone loves an Easter bride - so Jenni Murray invites you to toast all the happy couples.... and count the cost!
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Story: The Women in the Bath House by Cora Sandel. The first of five stories from The Silken Thread.
Read by Rowena Cooper. Translated by Elizabeth Rokkan Abridged by Janet Hickson
Music: Tailleferre's Valse Lente Editors Sally Feldman and Clare Selerie
with Vincent Duggleby. Producer Robert McKenzie
with John Howard.
The Final.
With Ned Sherrin.
Producer Gareth Edwards. Stereo
with James Naughtie.
Miriam Margolyes has been nominated for the 1992 Best Actress Sony Award for this programme, in which she introduces and plays the characters from her West End success, as well as giving us an insight into the life of the great writer.
(Stereo)
The third series of conversations between biographers opens with A S Byatt talking to Alan Judd about his work on Ford Madox Ford.
Producer Ed Thomason. Stereo
Paul Vaughan listens to the BBC Symphony
Orchestra playing Elgar, and Tony Jaques talks to the artist commissioned to make paintings of the construction of the Channel Tunnnel.
Producer Jerome Weatherald
Stereo
(Revised repeat at 9.30pm)
Swirsky's Easter
Second of two stories by Christopher Hope. 2: Warmer!
The eggs are melting. And the spirit of Salisbury haunts the estate.... Producer Duncan Minshull
with Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge.
Stereo
Bank holiday tractor trauma at Bridge Farm.
with Phil Smith.
3: Stop Taking the Pills
Are Friends Electric
In Cystic Fibrosis week, Lesley Davies ' play - based on a real case - traces the last few weeks in the life of a 15-year-old boy bravely fighting against this hereditary genetic disease. Director Cherry Cookson Stereo
Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
Richard Quest reports from New York and Los Angeles on the American recording industry.
(Stereo)
with Richard Kershaw. Stereo
In My Father's Court by Isaac Bashevis Singer. Five tales from a Polish ghetto for Passover week. Abridged and read by Neville Jason.
1: A Major Lawsuit.
Second of a six-part epic adventure in time and space, including some helpful advice on how to see the Universe on thirty Altairian dollars a day.
Written by Douglas Adams.
Producer Geoffrey Perkins. Stereo
In the second of four programmes, singer
Adelaide Hall talks to
June Knox-Mawer about the time when she was appearing at the famous Cotton Club in Harlem.
Producer Derek Drescher. Stereo