Richard Sanders reports on farmers in the supermarket price war. Producer Tim Finney
with James Whitbourn and his guest of the week.
Producer Christine Morgan
with Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Leslie Griffiths.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Cliff Morgan with news, issues and conversation from the sporting world. Producer Joanne Watson
Presented by Eddie Mair. Producer Jill Thomas
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Presented by Ned Sherrin. Producer Dirk Maggs
with Michael White of The Guardian. Producer Dennis Sewell
Gordon Clough presents the programme that reports on the issues affecting people throughout Europe.
Producer Anna Carragher
Alison Mitchell with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Producer Frances Macdonald
Last outing in the present series for the antidote to panel games. Humphrey Lyttelton hosts, with Tim Brooke-Taylor , Barry Cryer , Graeme Garden and Willie Rushton. Colin Sell is at the piano.
Producer Jon Naismith
Tony Blair , MP; Sir Trevor Holdsworth , chairman of National Power; Rt Hon John Patten , MP; Margaret Singh , chairof the Association of District Councils, tackle the issues raised in Alton, Hampshire. Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producers Nick Utechin and Dymphna Flynn LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
Another chance to hear Ronald Harwood 's celebrated play, in which Freddie Jones and Michael Palin capture the backstage relationship between a star and his dresser.
Adapted and directed by David Blount
As the Government turns its attention to the question of law and order, Christopher Cook discovers that Henry II was concerned about what he saw as a "crime wave". He investigates the origins of the British jury system, considers penal reform over the last two centuries and remembers J Edgar Hoover.
Producer John Knight
Presented by Alun Lewis.
Producer Julian Brown
Presented by Roger Harrabin.
Producer Mane Helly
Patrick Hannan and his guests take a sceptical look at the past week's events. Producer Richard Thomas
A satirical look back at the week's news, with Sally Grace and Co.
Tom Robinson returns with a new series of the forum for men where they discuss the way their lives are changing. Call the Locker Room answerphone on [number removed]. Producer Dymphna Flynn
Arts and Votes. On the 75th anniversary of British women gaining the vote, an explanation of how art and artists sustained their cause.
Producer Beaty Rubens
Nigel Baldwin's rumbustious comedy is a reworking of the famous legend.
Merlin's magic has been a little less efficacious than he would have liked. As far as he can tell, Arthur is stuck in Deptford in the 20th century and Merlin needs him back in the Dark Ages to save the world.
Presented by Brian Kay. Producer Anthony Sellors
A hymn, a reading and a reflection led by Canon Eddie Neale.
This fly-on-the-wall account paints a vivid picture of the curious collection of academics, clergymen and excellent women who gathered for the second Barbara Pym Literary Weekend, held at St Hilda's College, Oxford, in August this year. Making their way through the dinners, sherry and conference rooms, are Sioned Wiliam and Elizabeth Proud, producer and dramatiser of Barbara Pym 's Crampton Hodnet , A Glass of Blessings and the forthcoming Jane and Prudence.
(Jane and Prudence starts at 10.00am on 23December)
Jenni Mills talks to people who were famous for a short period of time, and finds out what happened to them after their 15 minutes were up.
2: Diana Gould was an unknown housewife from Cirencester until one evening in May 1983 when she made television history and put Mrs Thatcher on the spot.
Producer Sarah Rowlands
Jeremy Nicholas visits the homes of well-known personalities and explores their record collections. This week he meets
Lady Barbirolli.
The last in the series of this award-winning sitcom, starring Nick Revell, Alistair McGowan and Doon Mackichan.
Everything seems to be going quite well for Nick, which naturally leaves him in a deep state of anxiety.
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