with Rev Alan Reid.
with John Humphrys and Brian Redhead.
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Dr Paula Clifford.
Annabel Giles and Craig Charles introduce a series of classic disasters and might-have-beens in five readings from Stephen Pile 's bestseller. Abridged and produced by David Benedictus
The last in the series, with Richard Coles and Emma Freud. Producer Lyn Hartman
Paul Daneman reads the second of eight passages from Kings. Abridged by Alan England Director Alan Drury
Introduced by Wendy Austin
. Serial: The Caravaners by Elizabeth von Arnim , read in ten parts by Timothy Bateson. Part 6.
Abridged by Pat McLoughlin
Editors Claire Selene and Sally Feldman
4: Back on Your Feet
with John Howard.
Chairman Robert Robinson.
The Final. Geoff Colton (retired computer systems designer); Ian Sadler (mature student); Kentigern Smith (English teacher); Barry Jones (maintenance technician).
Producer Richard Edis
with Nick Clarke.
Brian Freemantle's anti-hero is a survivor. He needs to be. His own department is out to get him and so is the KGB. One way or another Charlie's determined to come out of it alive and rich.
Historians
John Miller meets UndaColley, Professorof History at Yale University, to discuss her most recent work, Britons. Producer John Knight
Natalie Wheen 's studio guest is the biographer Antonia Fraser as she publishes her new book on Charles II. Also reviews of the new Concerto television series and reports from the Edinburgh Festival. Producer Tim Dee
To mark the centenary of Dorothy Parker 's birth, Elizabeth McGovern reads one of her most popular short stories. Producer Ned Chaillet
with John Sopel and Linda Lewis.
The antidote to panel games makes a pilgrimage to the town of Buxton, long revered as the original birthplace of Tim Brooke-Taylor . With Humphrey Lyttelton , Colin Sell and the regular teams. Producer Jon Naismith (RpO
A daring rescue on the battlefield.
Brian Clark , whose first success on TV and the stage was Whose Life Is It Anyway?, looks back with pleasure and pain to his early debut as a playwright. Producer Gillian Hush
Dramatised from the trial transcripts by Peter Goodchild and recorded in the studios of WFMT Chicago.
Twenty-five years ago, the streets of Chicago erupted into violent confrontation between police and demonstrators. There followed one of the most compelling and bizarre trials in American legal history.
Featuring the voices of Thomas Foran and William Kunstler (lawyers); David Dellinger , Tom Hayden and Bobby Seale (defendants); Jean Fritz (juror) and Margie Fritz-Birch ; John Schultz (historian); Studs Terkel (journalist) and Allen Ginsberg (witness). ,
, , , , , American producer Susan Albert Lowenberg
Directed by Martin Jenkins and John Theochans
A BBC/Los Angeles Theatre Works/WFMTCofroduction
with Heather Payton.
with Max Easterman.
The first of five stories by Alistair MacLeod , set in a remote region of Nova Scotia. Read by Colin Stinton. Abridged by Katie Campbell Producer Claire Grove
Delve Special 4: City Limits
Editor Paul Mayhew Archer (First broadcast in 1986)
4: Max Harrison looks at Django Reinhardt 's work with the Quintet of the Hot Club of France and Django's Music. Producer Derek Drescher (First broadcast on Radio 3)