with Rev Stephen Lynas.
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rachel Stevens.
Episode 6.
Stereo
Dr Anthony Clare 's subject this week is the novelist and columnist Alice Thomas Ellis.
Series producer Michael Ember Stereo
John Walters fills his idle hours by thinking out loud about driving. He can't, but he does.
Producer Cathie Mahoney Stereo
Thora Hird reads the first part of the First Letter of John.
Alison Hilliard meets
Rasheda Ashanti , editor of the black women's glossy magazine, Candice.
Serial: Family. Final part.
with John Howard.
by Dolores Pala.
Dramatised in four parts by Elizabeth Troop.
1: Why did Mihailo walk out on Carola 13 years ago? On a return visit to Paris she attempts to find out.
Director Sally Avens. Stereo (First broadcast on Radio 5)
with James Naughtie.
Stereo
Six stories of unsung individual or group heroism.
Jean Binnie tells the story of "Dr Barry" who in the 19th century, disguised as a man, rose through the ranks of the army; challenged the appalling conditions; had a baby; and performed a caesarian operation without anaesthetic. Narrator Maggie McCarthy.
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Martin Wainwright reflects on a group of historical characters united by enthusiasm verging on obsession.
This week: John "Pudding" Wroe, the 18th-century Yorkshire prophet who tried to part the waters of Bradford's river Aire - unsuccessfully.
Producer Wendy Pilmer
In the first of four programmes Phil Smith records the impact of spring on everyday life. Producer Gillian Hush
Every night in every city around the country the fly-poster boys are on the streets - fighting for space on the unofficial billboards. Toby Follett investigates one East End patch.
Producer Kate Whrtehead. Stereo
Reviews of Alien 3 and a big screen version of Graham Swift 's novel
Waterland; also a report from the Edinburgh Film Festival.
Presented by Mark Steyn. Producer Nicki Paxman. Stereo (Revised repeat at 9.15pm)
Compassion Fatigue by Mary Scott. Read by Jane Whittenshaw. The library is threatened with closure, but the readers of J R Hartley fight back!
Producer Claire Grove. Stereo
with Brian Hanrahan and Wendy Austin.
Money problems for Lucy. Stereo
4: What Price News?
As the information revolution gathers pace, what effect will market forces have on the news business? Will the spiralling cost of news coverage and the demand for "infotainment" change the character of broadcast news? Will falling circulation signal the end of mass market newspapers? In the last of the series, Sheena McDonald considers plans for round-the-clock BBC news.
Producer Andrew Denwood
Stereo (Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Roger White. Stereo
with Alexander MacLeod.
Stereo
Seventy Years a Showman
Michael Hordem reads the autobiography of the circus owner "Lord"
George Sanger.
1: Secrets of the Freak Show Produced and abridged by Michael Bath. Stereo
Robert Booth dips into the past for a chat with: Clement Freud , Rosalind Miles , Harry Thompson and Nigel Dempster.
Producer Liz Anstee. Stereo
Hosted by Iain Johnstone.
The panel: Dick Vosburgh, Alexandra Bastedo, Norman Rossington and Robin Ray.
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