with Sara Maitland.
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Chief Rabbi, Dr Jonathan Sacks.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament.
Acts of the Apostles 2: The Church in Jerusalem.
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
In the second of the series in which chefs choose their favourite herbs, Beth Coventry glamorises shepherd's pie with a touch of oregano.
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial:
The Fireman's Fair by Josephine Humphreys. Read in 13 episodes by William Roberts.
1: In the aftermath of a hurricane which has devastated the North
Carolina coast, Rob Wyatt decides to reassemble his own life.
Abridged by Delia Paton.
Music: Tortelier's Your Grey-Blue Eyes
with Margaret Collins.
A six-part adaptation of the 60s novel by Margaret Forster.
2: Plaingirl and the Beast Mirror, mirror on the wall - am I the ugliest one of all? Obviously not, as James makes Georgy an offer she can't possibly accept. Or can she?
Adapted by Joe Dunlop Music played by David Chilton and Dave Swift
Director Adrian Bean Stereo
with James Naughtie.
A trilogy of plays by Humphrey Carpenter exploring moments in the lives of three great children's writers.
2: Mr McGregor 's Garden 1933. Two young journalists drive to the Lake District to sneak an interview with the creator of the immortal
Peter Rabbit.
But round the end of a cucumber frame, they meet something far more alarming than Mr McGregor 's rake.
Director Nigel Bryant Stereo
(B'cast yesterday at 7.20pm FM)
Water, water everywhere: Sue Nelson takes a look at some of the latest water treatment technology and at devices available to cut down on waste. Producer Ruth Linton
Brian Sibley looks at two new French films, and reviews Jim Cartwright 's new play The Rise and Fall of Little Voice at the Cottesloe Theatre; and Judy Meewezen reports from the Liverpool Festival of Comedy.
Producer John Goudie. Stereo (Revised repeat at 9.30pm)
Abroad by Peter Regent.
Armchair travel is a dangerous business. Look at what happened to Gordon Tebbitt....
Read by Nigel Anthony. Producer Duncan Minshull
with Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes.
Stereo
Ruth has a wonderful birthday present! Stereo
Four programmes looking at musical instruments through the eyes of the people who play, carry, make or mend them.
4: The Piano
Producer Emma Kingsley. Stereo
Using their personal archives, David Walker explores how the views of once radical thinkers change over time. 4: Roy Greenslade. Producer Mary Price
A question posed to artist Nick Swingler , in a phone call, early in 1974. It wasn't an invitation to a party but to his own wedding! Would he travel behind the iron curtain to
Czechoslovakia to marry Dasha, a scientist who couldn't get exit papers because her family had been blacked? A real-life
"green card" story told in their own words.
Producer Nick Clarke. Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Mark Gregory. Stereo
with Alexander MacLeod. Stereo
A British Picture
Written and read by Ken Russell. Part 3.
Stereo
A series of features in which
Harry Thompson climbs into his Bullnosed Morris and recalls motoring between the wars.
1: The Road to Skegness
The trials and tribulations of the ordinary motorist.
