with Canon Kddie Neale.
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rev Dr John Newton
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
with Libby Purves and birthday guest Patti Boulaye.
Producer Lucy Cacanas
An Anthology of Spiritual Verse
A selection of poetry on the theme of doubt.
Readers Barbara Leigh -Hunt, Angela Pleasence , David Rintoul and Paul Shelley.
Amateur zoologist
Di Francis tells Jenni Murray about the search for the Beast of Exmoor.
Serial: The Ex-Wives (2)
with John Howard.
by Edith Wharton. Fourth of six parts.
With Andrew Wincott as Newland Archer.
Suzanne Bertish as Ellen Olenska and Cathryn Harrison as May Welland.
Marriage to May and a honeymoon in Europe haven't diluted Newland's feelings for Ellen. Mrs Mingoll...ELIZABETH SPRIGGS
Dramatised by Christopher Reason Director David Hunter
with James Naughtie.
(Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm,
Jonathan Smith 's four-part serialgoes into the life of a successful headmaster of an independent school in London.
2: A Bit Personal
Patrick Balfour has encountered problems with drug.taking amongst his pupils. At home the news that his son has been cheating in exams comes as a shock. So who should he talk to, his attractive publisher or his busy wife?
Director Shaun MacLoughlin
1: Waiting for the While Paper
Reporter Allan Beswick.
(Repeated from yesterday 7.20pm,
Alun Lewis loosens the nuts and bolts of today's technology. producer Constance St Louis
Mark Steyn gets the verdict on the week's new films, including the Hollyw'Xid thriller
Trespass, and the latest from the award-winning Chinese director Zhang Yimou , whose work was banned in his homeland. Producer Robyn Read
(Revised repeat at 9.15pm)
How to Talk to a Hunter by Pain Houston.
Read by Lorelei King. Producer Joanna Green
with Wendy Austin and Chris Lowe.
by the Labour Party
A tentative step for Betty.
Profiles of three
Australians presented by Neil Walker.
3: Ross Blair is almost 80, but still rides in the annual cattle round-up on the high plains of Victoria. Thanks to the "greenies", three generations of the Blair family now risk losing their lifestyle and their farm. Reporter David Wright. A Revolution Recordings production
Professor Anthony Clare presents the weekly magazine devoted to matters of the mind.
Presented by Peter France. 4: Spiritual Strife and Painful Erections
The most successful drama today if you judge by the number of people who watch it is
TV soap opera. 't'heatre in Ancient Greece was quite another matter, with larger-than-life characters. people who murder their fathers and marry their mothers. Is there still something to be said for staging the classics? Producer Kate McAll
BS 5750 - Dream or Nightmare?
The quality standard BS 5750 is now being widely adopted by service industries. Many companies are proud of their new kitemark: but many others are in revolt at the requirement to get one in order to remain in business.
Nigel Cassidy reports. Producer Neil Koenig
(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Roger White.
with Alexander MacLeod.
I.ove on a Branch Line
Part 8.
Simon Brett with some
April 30 diaries:
Beatrix Potter makes her first visit to the dentist in 1883 and complains, not of pain but that the dentist's fingers 'tasted muchly of kid glove'; Harold Nicolson describes the scene at the Nuremberg trials in 1946; and in 1967 a glimpse into the lives of Kenneth Halliwell and Joe Orton.