with Michael Shoesmith.

with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rev Leslie Griffiths.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

with John Waite.

Last programme in which Colin Semper meets two people who, confronted by the same dilemma, arrived at very different decisions. Valerie Crocker and Raymond Ward both faced long waits for major, pain-relieving operations on the NHS. Could they compromise their principles and go private? Producer Brian King

Episode 11.

with Jenni Murray.
How to be streetwise and seventy, natty and ninety. Jeff Banks advises on fashion for the oversomethings.
Serial: The Wedding Group (8)

with Linda Lewis.

In the first of a new series,
Paul Boateng and his guests Peter Jonas , Jan Ravens ,
Ken Livingstone and Brian Sewell dip into the past for a none-too-serious historical chat. Producer Liz Anstee
Stereo

with Nick Clarke.

by Tim Green.
George is a grumpy old coal-miner with a grudge against trade unions. But he's hiding a romantic and political past.
Pianist Tim Riley
Director Jane Dauncey. Stereo

Reviews of Arthur Miller 's new play The Last Yankee, set in a psychiatric hospital and starring Zoe Wanamaker , and Trestle Theatre
Company's new production State of Bewilderment, part of the London Mime Festival. Presented by Gill Pyrah. Producer John Goudie. (Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

First Confession by Frank O'Connor.
A child confesses his desire to murder his granny, and gets an unexpected response from the priest! Read by Kevin Flood. Producer Eoin O'Callaghan

with Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes.

By Sara Paretsky, dramatised in six episodes.
At the funeral of her ice-hockey hero cousin, private eye V I Warshawski becomes suspicious that his death wasn't an accident.
Feature: page 20

Is the relationship patched Up? Stereo

The return of the wide-ranging documentary series. "Yes, we do have a Swedish au pair actually" Each year hundreds of Swedish girls arrive in Britain to live with families they've never met. Never quite servants but not quite family either, they have become an integral part of middle-class life. This is the story of one such girl, Suzanne Johansson.
Reporter Nick Baker. Producer Janet Lee. Stereo

1m
Cultivating the Nation
There's a National Heritage, a National Curriculum and a National Arts and Media Strategy. But does it add up to a vision of national identity? In the first of a new series, David Walker asks what government can and ought to do about the national culture.
Producer David Hendy.

with Kati Whitaker.
Producer Marlene Pease

(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)

with Roger White. Stereo

with Richard Kershaw. Stereo

Thus Was Adonis
Murdered. Episode4.

Written by Paul Sirett
Eight stories introduced by Edward De Souza.

James Harper investigates the mysterious death of a jazz musician.
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