The daily bulletin of rural current affairs.
with Monsignor Kieran Conry.
Presented by John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Canon Eric James.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
The fourth of six talks in which Misha Glenny gives a personal account of his frustrating lifelong love affair with Eastern and Central Europe. Producer Geoff Spink
Episode 12.
with Jenni Murray.
Serial: The Wedding Group (9)
Presented by Jessica Holm. Producer Simon Roberts
with Linda Lewis. Editor Ken Vass
with Derek Cooper. Producer Sheila Dillon
with Nick Clarke.
Madame Bovary
A dramatisation of the novel by Gustave Flaubert With
1: Emma dreams of romance, of a young lover who will sweep her off her feet. It is an irony of fate that it is Charles Bovary who walks into her life.
BBC correspondents at home and abroad report on one of the main British or foreign topics in this week's news.
Producers Carole Lacey and Howard Rogers
Nigel Forde visits George Mackay Brown at his home in Orkney. He scarcely ever leaves the islands where he was bom, the rich source of his poems, short stories, novels, plays and essays amounting, so far, to 32 books. His most recent, Vinland, is the saga of a stowaway on the Viking ship that first reached America.
Producer Julian May. Stereo
Louisa Buck visits an exhibition of pictures inspired by the Lake of Innisfree, and explores a new book about the Indian epic Ramayana.
Producer Anthony Denselow Stereo
Shore Dances by George Mackay Brown. Friendly barter with a foreign ship leads to official disapproval in this island comedy.
Read by John Shedden. Producer Bruce Young
with Frank Partridge and Hugh Sykes.
The transport programme with Janet Trewin. Producer David France Stereo
A not-so-welcome break for Tom.
Written by Caroline Harrington Director Joanna Toye. .Archers Addicts Fan Club: sae to [address removed]
with Chris Serle.
Producer Kate Murphy.
The panel includes
Ian McAllister , Chairman of Ford UK; Christine Hancock , General
Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing; and George Robertson , MP, Opposition Spokesman on Europe. They tackle the issues raised in Castle
Eden, Durham.
Chairman Nick Clarke. Producer Nick Utechin
The cases, the courts and the lawyers - Marcel Berlins is back with his weekly look at developments in the law.
Producer Sallie Davies
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
President Clinton's first week in office
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Clinton's first week in office is marred by abandoned campaign promises, a bruising encounter with the military and a failed attempt to make Mrs Baird Attorney General.
by Alistair Cooke.
with Richard Kershaw. Stereo
Thus Was Adonis
Murdered. Episode 5.
A satirical review of the week's news.
Producer Jon Magnusson.
with Heather Payton.
