with Ruth Etchells.
with Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Elaine Storkey.
5: Paul tries desperately to be reunited with his lover.
Chris Dunkley of the Financial Times airs your letters and comments on BBC programmes and policy.
Producer John Watkins
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From the North.
With Christa Ackroyd.
Woman's Hour Book of Short Stories Vol 2
Her Mother by Anjana Appachana. Read by Souad Faress . Abridged by Ann Rees Jones
The United Nations Earth Summit starts next week in Brazil, and Jessica Holm looks at its importance for the natural world.
Producer Simon Roberts
with Debbie Thrower.
with Derek Cooper.
As writs fly between restaurateurs and food critics in Dublin and Paris, the programme asks: how much power do restaurant reviewers have and how useful a service do they provide? Are some fashionable critics concentrating too much on the decor and not enough on the duck?
Producer Marie Helly
with Nick Clarke.
The Expedition of Humphry Clinker
The final part of Tobias Smollett 's boisterous tour by coach and four round
Georgian Britain, in search of curatives, clean air and conjugal bliss.
Stereo.
BBC correspondents at home and abroad report on one of the main topics in this week's news.
Producers Carole Lacey and Howard Rogers
A small market town at the foot of the Black Mountains on the England-Wales border has become the home for one of Britain's most exciting literary festivals.
Nigel Forde reports from Hay-on-Wye on the legacy of local writers Kilvert and David Jones , and with international stars Amos Oz and Simon Schama discusses the role of history in writing.
Producer Anthony Denselow Stereo
Natalie Wheen reviews
Peter Ackroyd 's new novel English Music and investigates art outside the gallery in Edge 92. Producer John Goudie
Stereo
Monsieur Oufle
A 17th-century story by L'Abbe Bourdelot in a Victorian translation by the Rev Sabine Baring-Gould .
The farcical history of the superstitious and weak-headed M Oufle who believes he has been betwitched and turned into a werewolf ...
Read by Timothy Bateson. Producer Sarah Kilgarriff
with Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes. eWRITE to: PM Letters. BBC. Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA.
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The transport programme presented by Janet Trewin. Producer Jill Thomas
Is the grass always greener?
From Stockton on Tees.
The panel includes:
Virginia Bottomley MP, Secretary of State for Health;
Jonathon Porritt , environmental consultant; Tony Blair MP, Shadow Spokesman on Employment. Chairman
Jonathan Dimbleby.
John Diamond presents a personal look at the week's press and the newspaper business.
Producer Andrew Denwood
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Ross Perot runs for American presidency
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Businessman Ross Perot runs for American presidency. Alistair Cooke analyses the man who founded Electronic Data Systems and owned General Motors.
Larks Ascending
Just before he volunteered for active service in the First World War, Ralph Vaughan Williams completed The Lark
Ascending for violin and orchestra, an evocation of the peaceful Britain he was leaving behind, and a fiendish challenge for a violinist. Violinist
Iona Brown performs it, with memories of the composer from Ursula Vaughan -
Williams and Sir Neville Marriner , and the sounds of the larks recorded by Richard Margoschis. Stereo
by Alistair Cooke.
with Richard Kershaw.
Stereo
Regeneration Final part.
A satirical look back at the week's news.
Producer Louise Coats
Stereo
with Heather Hayton.
Let's Go Somewhere
Forty years ago, Saturday nights were action packed for Brian Johnston. Each week, live on air, he would perform stunts which shocked, thrilled and scared the millions of listeners to
In Town Tonight.
Producer Cathy Drysdale. Stereo