with the Rev Ian Barcroft.

with Brian Redhead and Susannah Simons.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rev Dr Colin Morris.

2: The MG
In 1917 a young journalist joins the highest-minded newspaper of its day - and begins by applying his pen to the music hall artistry of the Great Max Erard and his eight-ton organ.

Producer Denis Nightingale •LINES OPEN from 8.00am

Revelation: Part 3.

Jenni Murray meets the actress Sinead Cusack to talk about her latest role in the film Watershed.
Story: Homeland from Homeland and Other
Stories.

with Geoff Watts.
Producer Deborah Cohen

with John Howard.

from William Caxton to
P G Wodehouse - a conducted tour by Frank Muir.
3: Humour, in a Manner of Speaking
Including a dialogue from Perelman, a monologue from Dickens, and Patrick Campbell on his own stammer. Readers Prunella Scales , Richard Briers , Paul Eddington and Timothy West.
Adapted by Mike Barfield from Frank Muir 's Oxford Book Of
Humorous Prose
Producer Colin Swash. Stereo

with James Naughtie.

The Dream Factory Hollywood, murder, psychoanalysis, infidelity and screenwriting are the themes of Roger Hall 's new comedy, with John Guerrasio as Benny and Lee Montague as the Hollywood producer Marvin Landor.
Director Ned Chaillet. Stereo

Michael Aspel is Jeremy Nicholas 's guest. Stereo

Dr Beeching cut trains and made us more reliant on cars. But what if we'd kept the trains and banned cars from our main towns and cities? Nearly 30 years ago
Professor
Sir Colin Buchanan predicted the problems we face today.
He explains to Christopher Andrew , and to John Whiteleg of Lancaster University, how things could have turned out differently.
Producer Ian Bell

with Susan Marling. Editor Jenny Walmsley
0 WRITE to Punters, BBC Radio 4, Bristol BS8 2LR * PHONE: [number removed]

From the Edinburgh Festival
Paul Allen reports on the Tchaikovsky season and reviews the plays of Harley Granville Barker ; and, from the Fringe, a performance by Mervyn Stutter.
Producer Julian May. Stereo (Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

by Tracey Lloyd.
As Georgiadis sweated and laboured to build up his business, he thought only of how he would return home... and live like a real Greek once more.
Read by Garard Green.

with Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge.

Hosted by Nigel Rees , with guests Nina Myskow , Ken Bruce , Peter Porter and Victor Spinetti.
Quotations read by Ronald Fletcher.
Producer Jon Naismith. Stereo

Problems with the combine but John comes to the rescue. Stereo

Dr Anthony Clare 's subject is Alice Thomas Ellis. Stereo

John Florance explores a comer of Cornwall where
Sir John Betjeman spent his holidays and about which he wrote some of his best-loved verse. Producer Julia Gillett

with Tony Barringer. Producer Eleanor Garland
•QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: tel [number removed]between
9.15pm and 10.15pm

Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)

with Tim Bowler.
Stereo

with Alexander MacLeod.
Stereo

Seventy Years a Showman
5: Some Shows and Strange Superstitions Among tonight's extraordinary stories: the secret of the pig-faced lady. Stereo

Late night conversation about poetry.
Andrew McAllister talks to Germaine Greer about the women who were writing poetry in the 17th century. Carol-Ann Duffy and U A Fanthorpe read from their current work.
Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo

Chris Kelly tests the culinary knowledge of two teams of experts.
This week a return match between Bob Peyton and Valentina Harris and Anthony Worrall-Thompson and Malcolm Gluck.
Recorded at Stapleford Park, Melton Mowbray. Producer Richard Wilson
Stereo