Presented and produced by Richard Sanders.
With James Whitbourn. Producer Christine Morgan
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Rev Dr Colin Morris.
With Cliff Morgan.
Producer Joanne Watson
This week the programme visits one of the world's most forbidding desert regions in Chile. Presented by Eddie Mair. Producer Jill Thomas
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Mix Ned Sherrin , guests and regulars allow to fizz and enjoy immediately. Producer Dymphna Rynn
Alastair Campbell , of the Today newspaper, presents a personal view of a week in the life of MPs and peers. Producer Dennis Sewell
Europhile returns, reporting on the stories behind the headlines throughout Europe. The first programme travels to one of Europe's newest nations, Ukraine, to find out how people are coping after the break up of the Soviet empire. Editor Anna Carragher
Alison Mitchell with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Producer Sarah Pennells
Chairman Barry Took quizzes Richard Ingrams and Alan Coren and their guests, in the last programme of the series.
Producer Jon Naismith
Jill Mcivor , Ombudsman for Northern Ireland; Kevin McNamara , MP, Labour Northern Ireland spokesman; and David Trimble , Ulster Unionist Home Affairs spokesman, tackle the issues raised in Northern Ireland.
Producers Nick Utechin and Eleanor Garland LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
by Alick Rowe.
What really happened at the fall of Troy? Was the episode of the wooden horse as heroic as Homer would have it?
(Repeat)
In the last of the series, Christopher Andrew hears from the last chairman of the press council, Lord Louis Blom Cooper, and Professor Hugh Stephenson who imagine what might have happened if the radical reforms of the press proposed in 1977 had been implemented. Producer Ian Bell
Peter Evans presents a weekly review of discoveries and developments.
ProducerMyfanwyVickers
Red Thundercloud, a North American Indian herbalist, and Richard Mabey who knows Britain's medicinal plants meet at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Edinburgh to compare traditions. Last in the series. Producer Grant Sonnex
Patrick Hannan and his guests take a last sceptical look at the week's events. Producer Richard Thomas
Mark Steyn has rounded up more guests in the BBC's Rockefeller Center studios. Producer Hamish Mykura
Chris Bigsby talks to Peruvian writer Mario Vargas Llosa about South American literature and how it is now influencing contemporary European writing.
Producer Neil Trevithick
by Agatha Christie. Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.
Starring John Moffatt as Hercule Poirot and Stephanie Cole as Ariadne Oliver.
When a schoolgirl is found murdered at a Hallowe'en party, Ariadne Oliver sends for her old friend Hercule Poirot.
Brian Kay presents more favourite melodies. Producer Anthony Sellors
A hymn, a reading and a reflection led by Dr John Newton.
Sarah Baxter and Henry Porter discuss the issues of the day.
Producer jane Beresford
The second of six talks based on the prison journals of John Williams. Producer Chris Paling
2: The Reluctant Diva.
Sara Paretsky 's novel dramatised in six parts, starring Kathleen Turner as V I Warshawski, Bill Nighy as Roger Ferrant and James Aubrey as Martin Bledsoe.
5: Pavane for a Dead Hockey Player. Everyone wants V I off the case, but the next body isn't hers. In fact, she thought he was the villain.
Dramatised by Michelene Wandor. Director Janet Whitaker
