Rural current affairs.
with Derek Wilson.
Presented by John Humphrys and Brian Redhead.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Vicky Cosstick
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Your chance to talk to
Nick Ross and his guests on an issue of the moment. Producer Poppy Hughes
● Lines open from 8.00am
Episode 11.
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Serial: Love in the Modem Sense (11)
Do the spouses of those suffering from Parkinson's Disease stand a greater risk than others of . developing the disease? Geoff Watts reports. Producer Deborah Cohen
with John Howard.
The musical panel game.
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden.
In the chair Steve Race. Producer Richard Edis Stereo
with James Naughtie.
Stereo
The Faithful
Frank once dreamed of creating gleaming towers that would change the face of Irish architecture.
In James Bourke 's new play he plans his revenge.
Director Claire Grove
Stereo
In the first of a I new series, with the world-famous soprano Kiri te Kanawa.
Producer Michael Emery. Stereo
"Punters? They're people like you...." Susan Marling hosts the programme that gives listeners the chance to investigate issues which have affected their lives and could affect yours. Editor Jenny Walmsley
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In a programme with a strong Irish theme Paul Vaughan examines a collection of poetry emerging from the Troubles, plays music from the Russian gypsy band Loyko who live in Ireland, and reports on the play Connor's Story opening in Belfast. Producer Neil Trevithick
Stereo
(Revised repeat at 9.15pm)
by R K Narayan.
2: Trail of the Green Blazer The jabber and babble of the market-place was there. Over it the Green
Blazer seemed to cry out an invitation.... Raju could not ignore it.
Read by Sam Dastor.
with Frank Partridge.
Margaret Forster 's 60s novel dramatised in six parts 5: Georgy's Girl
Meredith is back from hospital, so how are
Georgy and Jos going to tell her that they are in love? And with the death of Mrs Leamington , James makes plans for the future, and for his Georgy girl....
Adapted by Joe Dunlop
Music played by David Chilton and Dave Swift.
Director Adrian Bean. Stereo
Oh, the lure of Julia's bed! Stereo
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter Wendy Jones. Producer Liz Carney
Ian Mclntyre offers some observations on the passing scene.
Producer Louise Purslow
with Peter White.
Producer Thena Heshel eQUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: tel [number removed]between
9.15pm and 10.15pm
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Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Roger White. Stereo
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Run of the Country Part 2.
Star quality or cringe factor? Laurie Taylor looks at how well celebrities cope when they are asked to fill in for regular presenters.