With Fr Wilfrid McGreal.

With John Humphrys and Brian Redhead. Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Jim Thompson.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Chaired by Michael Buerk , with Rabbi Hugo Grynn , Janet Daley , Edward Pearce and Dr David Starkey. Producer David Coomes

The Documentary. John McKay concludes his recollections of Fenton Heugh with a visit to the place of his abysmal upbringing. Producer Noah Richler

Zechariah. Alice Arnold reads the first of two extracts describing the visions of the Prophet.

Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Story: Those Soiling Ships of His Boyhood Dreams 4: The 'Touney Sisters and the Day of Reckoning, read by Fiona Shaw.

Producer Geoff Spink

With Tasneem Siddiqi.

Another chance to hear Chris Kelly's series of spoof documentaries.

Starring Rupert Graves. Why was Bishop Ronald Millikin one of Chris Kelly's heroes? Was it his piety or his interpretation of the Ibw laws?
Contributiors include Derek Nimmo, Russell Davies, Anna Raebum and Brian Bowles.

with Nick Clarke.

A dramatisation of Elizabeth Lemarchand 's novel by Brian Miller.
Inspector Pollard and Detective Sergeant Toye team up to solve a murder.
With Rachel Atkins , Vivienne Rochester. Oona Beeson , Teresa Gallagher , Philip Anthony. Malcolm Ward , Peter Kenny , Colin Pinney and Paul Panting. Director Enyd Williams

4: After 13 years, Tchaikovsky's patron ended her correspondence with him. Matthew Parris examines his last letter. Producer Julia Gillett

Paul Allen reveals the winners of the Radio 4 Young Critics of the Yearawards. Anne Karpf , one of the judges, previews the best of Christmas television and radio; and there's a review of Peter Pan by the Black Theatre of Prague.
Producer Razia Iqbal (Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

4: Bravo! "When Swirsky came back so suddenly his moustache was at its best. 20 December

with Chris Lowe and Hugh Sykes.

by Ged Parsons.
Episode the Third: The Perplex'd Plot of the Perilous Plague. Can the hub of government survive the plague?
Producer Richard Wilson

Susan and Clive meet again.

As ever more Japanese companies open for business in Britain, how should would-be employees prepare? One group of engineering students is trying to learn the language, but will that help them? Peter Harrison presents his guide to the people who laugh a lot but can't tell a joke, and who always say "yes" but often mean "no".
Producer Ian Bell

ABallofFun by Jennifer Phillips , starring Gary Waldhorn as Eddie and Harriet Walter as Angela.
On Christmas Day the crew are unexpectedly joined by a dead body.
With Anne Stallybrass , Norman Jones , Neil Dudgeon , Mary Wimbush , Paul Gregory , Terence Edmond , Jon Strickland and Frances Jeater.
Director Richard Wortley

Producer Marlene Pease
PHONE: [number removed](Mon-Fri 10.00am-5.00pm)

(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)

Presented by Roger White.

Part 9.

Eight-part dramatisation of Graham Greene 's novel, starring Michael Kitchen as Brown, with James Maxwell as Smith and Helen Horton as Mrs Smith.
2: Brown comes home to an unexpected reunion, and to the realities of life in Haiti. Producer John Fawcett Wilson