A daily bulletin of rural current affairs.
A meditation for the beginning of a new day, with Rev James Butterworth.
with Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Paul Johns.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament.
Your chance to talk to
Nick Ross and his guests on an issue of the moment. Producer Nadine Grieve
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The First Letter of Paul to the Corinthians
Part 5.
With Jenni Murray.
Serial: Bucket Nut (7)
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care - from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the GP's surgery.
Producer Constance St Louis
Presented by Debbie Thrower.
An eight-part comedy drama by Alex Shearer. 5: Endangered Species
Desperate to be seen to be green, the Ambassadors from both East and West try to reconcile materialism with ecological common sense. Agreement on policies proves impossible and time is running out - diplomacy may soon be extinct.
Producer Neil Cargill Stereo
Presented by James Naughtie.
The Bagel Philosopher Ruth works nights in a bakery. Simon faints at her feet, and a quirky romance begins.
Written by Kate Stems.
Director Claire Grove
Stereo
Opera director David Pountney explains to Jeremy Nicholas why certain moments in music send a shiver down his spine.
Producer Fiona Shelmerdine
Stereo
Listeners report on issues that affect their lives and could affect yours. With Susan Marling.
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Gill Pyrah 's studio guests are the authors
Marsha Hunt and Gloria Naylor talking about black
American literature. Also reviews of radio plays broadcast today: The
Bagel Philosopher on Radio 4 and Too Much of Good Thing on Radio 3.
Producer Belinda Sample Stereo
The Bad Boy by Berlie Doherty.
Geraldine's parents are concerned about the influence the local "bad boy" is having on their daughter.... but what is the secret that takes her down to the seashore at night?
Read by Kathryn Hunt. Producer Rosemary Watts
with Wendy Austin and Frank Partridge.
starring Tom Miles and Rob Millner , with special guests Jim Tavare , Jonathan Cecil and Flaminia Cinque.
Half an hour of comedy and music in which the classics are mangled beyond recovery.
Producer Harry Thompson Stereo
Has Eddie uncovered an illicit affair? Stereo
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter Maurice Walsh. Producer Andrew Smith
The series in which
Stephen Pile Investigates the strange case of Britain today.
2: The Future.
The Henley Centre for
Forecasting predicts the future and so far they have been pretty accurate. They predicted the rise of the green consumer, the demise of the "yuppie" and the result of the General
Election.
Producer Anne.Marie Cole
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Tim Bowler.
Stereo
with Robin Lustig. Stereo
The Way of All Flesh Part 12.