with George Macpherson. Producer David Dixon
with James Whitbourn.
with John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Father John McDade
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
with Cliff Morgan. Producer Nick Mullins
The holiday and leisure programme, presented by Bill Oddie.
Producer Sara Jane Hall
Ned Sherrin and the likes of Sandi Toksvig , Craig Charles and John Hegley. Producer Dymphna Flynn
with Michael White. Producer Dennis Sewell
with Danielle Donougher. Producer Frances Macdonald
Nicholas Parsons challenges guests Clement Freud , Paul Merton , Derek Nimmo and Peter Jones to talk for a minute without hesitation, repetition or deviation.
Producer Sarah Smith
Vivian White 's guests in Faversham, Kent are Tony Banks , MP,
Opposition Environment Spokesman; Baroness Flather of Windsor and Maidenhead; Sir Bernard Ingham , journalist and formerly Mrs Thatcher 's Chief Press Secretary; and Sheila McKechnie , Director of Shelter.
Gill Vivian White with your views.
Producers Nick Utechin and Lucy Cacanas
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The Wild Swans by John Peacock.
Every moment of Queen
Margrethe's day was filled with hatred of her stepchildren. In her mind she planned their deaths, and realised that with magic she could make the thought the deed. But magic can be used for good as well as evil.
The Princes:
LOLLY COCKERELL, JENNY LEE
Based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen
Music by Philip Thorby , played by Musica Antiqua of London Director Jane Morgan
Four talks about life in Ireland today by novelist Joseph Hone.
2: Ulster: Annaghmakerrig Producer Joy Hatwood
Christopher Cook reflects on American/Soviet relations since the Revolution. As the conflict in the Balkans threatens to spread into Macedonia,
John Miller examines the region's history, and Nicola Barranger looks back to 1956 when refugees from the Hungarian uprising came to Britain. Producer John Knight
Peter Evans picks the best from the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Producer Deborah Cohen
Over 50 years ago, the film Mrs Miniver was a huge success. But Mrs Miniver began life on the Court page of The Times, penned by author Jan Struther , who vehemently denied any similarity between herself and the character. So who was the real Mrs Miniver ?
Presented by Valerie Grove. Readings by Patricia Hodge. Producers Gill Powell and Joanna Toye
Simon Hoggart and his team of correspondents take life by the throat. Producer Brian King
and Sports Round-Up
A satirical review of the week's news.
John Humphrys talks to people who have weathered storms in their careers.
1: David Mellor , the minister who found that politics and scandal don't mix. Producer Brian King
The Theatre is My Country Now
Paul Allen visits the National Theatre in Subotica. Here in North Serbia, Croats, Slovenes,
Muslims, Serbs, Hungarians and Macedonians work and live together, and, with renowned director Ljubisa Ristic , maintain an ideal of Yugoslav multiculturalism. Producer Julian May
Darling Peidi by Shelagh Stepenson. The true story of Edith Thompson , who, with Freddy Bywaters , was charged with the murder of her husband Percy in October 1922.
Producer Jeremy Mortimer
with Brian Kay.
Producer Anthony Sellors
led by Rev Michael Child.
In the first of a new series of discussions, Sarah Baxter , Henry Porter and guests explore the green lobby's alarmist tendencies. Producer Sue Davies
More stones from an unlikely marriage written and read by Leonard Ban-as .
"Adamson believed that as early as 1491 Leonardo da Vinci had discovered that if hot water was turned on in the kitchen you couldn't get any in the bathroom." Producer Gillian Hush
with Domus ― the piano quartet named for the portable dome in which they first gave concerts.
This week: the little matter of good and evil ... and which is best. Starring
Richard Herring , Stewart Lee , Rebecca Front,
Armando Iannucci and the voice of Tom Baker.
Producer Sarah Smith
