Producers Sue Broom and John Harvey
with Jane Grayshon.
with Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday.
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rabbi Lionel Blue.
By hamish Whiteley.
Five more stories about childhood.
Read by Richard Pearce. 1: Battleships
Producer Tony Cliff
Melvyn Bragg returns with more stimulating conversation. Among his guests this week is P J O'Rourke.
Producer Marina Salandy-Brown Stereo
John Bunyan 's allegory, adapted in 25 parts.
6: "About the midst of the Valley of the Shadow of Death I perceived the mouth of Hell to be."
Abridged by Peter Luke Music Wilfredo Acosta Director Glyn Dearman
with Jenni Murray. Serial: Fraud by Anita Brookner.
The fifth of 12 parts read bv Eileen Atkins.
Abridged by Ann Rees Jones Editors Clare Selerie and Sally Feldman
Ray Gosling , alerted by Professor Clive Willis , meets Eugenio Lisboa of Mozambique and the staff of the Banco de Brasil (London).
Producer Jenny Lo
with John Howard.
London (Irene Thomas and Eric Korn ) versus Ireland (
Patrick Fitzpatrick and Owen Dudley Edwards ).
Questionmasters: Gordon Clough and Anthony Quinton.
Producer Paul Z Jackson. Stereo
with James Naughtie.
A comedy by William Douglas Home.
Starring Wendy Hiller as Evelyn, Michael Hordern as Sir Cecil and Robert Eddison as Hawkins.
When Cecil kissed Evelyn under a beech tree 50 years ago, his impulsiveness frightened her away. Now, under that same tree half a century later, they are to meet again.
Director Graham Gauld. Stereo (First broadcast in 1985)
This week
Ludovic Kennedy cross-examines Clive Calver , Director of the Evangelical Alliance. Producer David Coomes
Reviews of Billy Roche 's play Amphibians at the Royal Shakespeare's Pit auditorium, and a piece of nostalgia as Sgt Bilko programmes are available on video. Paul Vaughan 's studio guest is conductor Mark Wigglesworth.
Producer John Goudie. Stereo
(Revised repeat at 9.15pm)
Endangered Species by Naomi Mitchison
"Enough, enough," purred the Tiger Rajah. "Some wish will come to you. I will wait."
Read by Madhav Sharma. Producer Joanna Green
with Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge.
Chairman Barry Took quizzes team captains
Richard Ingrams and Alan Coren and their guests.
Lynda's too busy to go camping. Stereo
Annette Kobak invites four travellers to reflect on a journey.
2: Sir Laurens van der Post confronts the memory of a tragic expedition to
Malawi over 40 years ago. Reader Hugh Dickson. Producer Kate McAII Stereo
Allan's Horse
Marilyn Morris 's compelling story of a woman fighting with her sister-in-law for her brother's affections.
Producer Tony Cliff. Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Roger White. Stereo
with Robin Lustig. Stereo
Human Voices
Penelope Fitzgerald 's bitter-sweet comedy of life in Broadcasting House, London, during the dark days of 1940. The first of ten parts read by Penelope Wilton.
Abridged by David Dorward Producer Patrick Rayner
Last of four comedy shows starring Kenneth Horne, with Kenneth Williams, Hugh Paddick and Betty Marsden.
Music The Max Harris Group
Producer John Simmonds
(First broadcast on Radio 2 in 1968)
Gill Pyrah is joined by Michael Dibdin , Sue Limb , Alan Plater and Nigel Williams for the last in the series of the literary quiz.
Producer Gareth Edwards. Stereo