Daily bulletin of rural current affairs.
with Rt Rev James Weatherhead.
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with The Venerable George Austin
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
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Producer Poppy Hughes
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An Anthology of Spiritual Verse
A selection of poetry on the theme of animals.
Readers Amanda Waring , Jennifer Ehle ,
William Roberts and Freddie Jones. Producer David Benedictus
with Jenni Murray.
From padding to points, cups to cleavages,
Jean Snedegar unhooks the bra.
Serial: The Ex-Wives
Professor Anthony Clare presents the weekly magazine devoted to matters of the mind, including this week a report on the psychological effects of Aids on the immediate family.
Producer James Herbert
Presented by John Howard.
Another edifying edition of the popular quotation quiz hosted by Nigel Rees. With Peter Jones ,
Sian Phillips , John Walsh and Max Stafford-Clark . Quotations read by Ronald Fletcher. producer Jon Naismith
with James Naughtie.
A Romance by Craig Warner.
There is an art to writing badly, and Graham could use the money. But can he overcome his artistic pretensions and get his writing career on the move?
Director Richard Wortley
with Michael Ryder and Richard Cole of the Musical Museum in Brentford, celebrating the 30th anniversary of this fascinating collection of mechanical musical instruments.
Producer Michael Emery
Paul Vaughan reviews Ronald Harwood 's play about critics, Poison Pen , in Manchester, and Caryl Phillips 's new book Crossing the River. Producer John Goudie
(Revised repeat at 9.15pm)
The Gargle by Brian McCabe.
She wouldn't be surprised if he drowned in the bathroom one of these mornings. His ablutions were obsessive.
Read by Barbara Rafferty. producer Bruce Young
The fifth of six episodes of Christopher Lee 's political drama.
"They won't like it in Brussels, Dougal."
"That's why the idea's good. It'll get right up their noses. And we all know that when Number Ten takes on the Commission, up go the ratings...."
Producer Neil Cargill
Nightmares at Willow Farm.
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter
Caroline Beck.
Producer Liz Carney
Peter Evans takes a look at the spin-off from basic research on show last week at the Royal Society in London.
Old and new hands compare notes.
3: Painters and Decorators Wilson James started in the trade in 1946. He was given a milk and cheese allowance to counter the effects of the lead paint. Paul Forrester has just started his own business. The main threat to his livelihood is DIY. Producer Lucy Lunt
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. With Tony Barringer. Producer Thena Heshel t QUESTIONS AND COMMENTS: tel [number removed]between
9.15pm and 10.15pm
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(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)
with Nigel Cassidy.
with Alexander MacLeod.
The Heather Blazing Episode 2: Eamon's childhood in Enniscorthy.
on poetry magazines.
Andrew McAllister talks to three magazine editors: Joy Hendry , editor of Chapman, based in Edinburgh; Peter Forbes of Poetry Review, based in London; and John Osborne of Bete Noire, in Hull. Producer Susan Roberts