with Fr Dermot Preston SJ.
with Brian Redhead.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Canon John Oates.
In The Blue Feather, Uncle Silas gets caught poaching.
Stereo
Producer Denis Nightingale ● LINES OPEN from 8.00am
Part 2.
withjenni Murray. Serial: Fraud by Anita Brookner , read in 12 parts by Eileen Atkins. Parti.
Abridged by Ann Rees Jones
Music: Musorgsky's A Teardrop
with Geoff Watts.
Producer Deborah Cohen
with John Howard.
4: Food, Glorious Food Including cheese with Jerome K Jerome , pudding with Lewis Carroll and roasted butterfly with the Rev Sydney Smith !
Readers Prunella Scales , Richard Briers and Timothy West.
Adapted by Mike Barfield from Frank Muir 's Oxford Book of Humorous Prose
Producer Colin Swash. Stereo
with Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge.
The Ghost in the Jungle
Donald Jonson 's comedy has the unusual setting of a jungle in Papua New Guinea. A survivor of a Second World War operation is ordered to return on an unlikely and hazardous mission.
Director Matthew Walters. Stereo
Conductor Norman Del Mar is Jeremy Nicholas 's guest Stereo
After the Second World
War, there was enormous optimism that Britain would devise an education system which would be the envy of the world. What if the Act which promised this had been fully implemented? Sir Rhodes Boyson MP and the author and journalist Bruce Kemble tell
Christopher Andrew about their vision of the way education might have been. Producer Ian Bell
Presented by Susan Marling.
Editor Jenny Walmsley
Paul Vaughan reports on Andrei Serban 's production of the Greek
Trilogy at the Edinburgh Festival, and talks to John Tyrell about his documentary book on Janacek. The studio guest is the author and publisher J L Carr.
Producer Anthony Denselow Stereo (Rev rpt at 9.15pm)
Imperial Measure by Jimmy Miller.
"It was like countless other
Saturdays ... the dull knowledge that drinking was sinful went to the core of the assembly."
Read by Finlay Welsh.
Producer David Jackson Young
with Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge.
Christopher Lee 's six-part political drama, following the fortunes of the now deposed Chief Whip and Home Secretary.
1: Can a knighthood and a stolen safe seat re-open their road to power?
Producer Neil Cargill. Stereo
Jenny tries to make amends. Stereo
Dr Anthony Clare invites the barrister John Taylor to talk about his life before and after his failure to become the first black
Tory MP last April.
Stereo
Asix-part series exploring the popular side of science.
1: Across the Edge of TimeJohn Gribbin traverses the universe, falls into a black hole, and travels at the speed of light in a bid to find out if time travel is just a science fiction writer's flight of fancy. Producer Louise Dalziel
John Florance surveys the landscape and poetry of Suffolk writer, curate and apothecary, George Crabbe , with Carol Summerset , Secretary of the Aldeburgh Museum. Producer Rosie Boulton
with Peter White. Producer Thena Heshel
● QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: tel [number removed]between
9.15pm and 10.15pm
Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Roger White. Stereo
with Alexander MacLeod. Stereo
The Log of a Griffin
2: Making Himself Useful "Raleigh reserved his admiration for the efforts which kept the Governor's vast train moving."
from Edinburgh. Andrew McAllister takes a look at nationhood and language with Scottish poets
Douglas Dunn and Ellie McDonald and Caribbean poet David Dabydeen.
Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo
with Chris Kelly. This week Oz Clarke and Jocelyn Dimbleby take on Michael Bateman and Susan Brookes.
Producer Richard Wilson , Stereo