with Rev Dr David Lapsley.

with Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Father
Oliver McTernan.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

with Libby Purves and birthday guest, actor Paul Nicholas.
Producer Lucy Cacanas. Stereo

Episode 26.

with Jenni Murray.
Libby Spurrier on the meaning of the colour red. Serial: The Vampire Tapestry. Final part.
Book Four: The Last of Dr Weyland(3).

Sally Hawkins continues a special series, Hard Times, looking at poverty in Britain. The number of people living in poverty has doubled over the last decade to 12 million. The government insists it must continue to cut public spending. What policies are now needed to help the poorest in society? Producer Ian Gilvear

by Graham Greene.
Dramatised in eight parts. Starring
Michael Kitchen as Brown. With Michael Feast as Jones, James Maxwell as Smith and Helen Horton as Mrs Smith.
1: An August morning in the early 1960s ... and a Dutch cargo ship, carrying a strangely ill-assorted group of passengers, is bound for the troubled island of Haiti.
Dramatised by Rene Basilico. Producer John Fawcett Wilson.
Stereo

with James Naughtie.

Stereo

A thriller in five parts by Andrew Rissik.
4: Orange Juice and Sugar
Instead of murdering Tara, Hindle has made love to her. Jack is dying of cancer and Hindle has no taste for more killing.
Director Glyn Dearman.
Stereo

With Michael Rosen and Wendy Cooling.

A File on 4 special.

Alun Lewis pedals the latest in pushbike technology.
Producer James Clarke

Judy Meewezen reports on two of the many productions of Aladdin.
Brian Sibley reviews this week's film releases and the Nederland Dance
Theatre's visit to Bradford. Producer Neil Trevithick. Stereo
(Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

Sydney Came to Egypt by Gillian Tindall.
A tale of fate and the rediscovery of mystery and meaning in the land of the Pharaohs.
Read by Jonathan Tafler. Producer Tracey Neale

with Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes.

by the Liberal Democrats.

by Alex Shearer.

Desperate to be seen to be green, the Ambassadors from both East and West try to reconcile materialism with ecological common sense.

(Stereo)

There's a charmer at the auditions. Stereo

Stereo

The life story of the author acclaimed by his contemporaries as "the greatest man in Russia", compiled from his letters and diaries, the words of his family and friends and the characters who people his books.
With Norman Rodway as Count Leo Tolstoy.
(Stereo)

Stereo
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)

with Roger White. Stereo

with Alexander MacLeod.
Stereo

McSorley's Wonderful Saloon
Final story: AU You Can Holdfor Five Bucks.
Stereo

Six years in radio's history. 3: 1947
The BBC celebrates its
Silver Jubilee by merging the Home Service with the Light Programme for a few weeks in an effort to save fuel. But as Britain continued to shiver under a blanket of snow, the wireless provided a little warmth in the chill.
Dick Barton stormed onto the airwaves, Children's Hour celebrated its 25th anniversary and the BBC mounted its largest-ever operation to cover the wedding of the Princess Elizabeth. And scientists and philosophers debated the major question of the year - atomic power.
Reader Daphne Oxenford. Producer Emma Kingsley