The daily bulletin of rural current affairs.

A meditation for the beginning of a new day with Margaret Martyn.

with Brian Redhead and John Humphrys.
Details as Monday plus:

with Tom Butler.

John Waite investigates.

Seen But Not Heard. In the third programme comparing family life in Britain, Denmark and the USA, Glenys Kinnock looks at the consequences for children of the way adults behave. Who is responsible for misbehaviour, and when should the state intervene? Producer Anna Parkinson

Luke. The first of 12 parts read by Sheila Hancock , introduced by John Drane. Abridged by Hugh Hayes
Producer Michael Roberts

Introduced by Jenni Murray. Last year, the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture helped nearly 3,000 refugees recover from brutal atrocities. Karen Deco looks at the work of this unique organisation.
Serial: North and South(13)

BBC correspondents worldwide take a sideways look at their host countries. Producer Geoff Spink

with Tasneem Siddiqi.

Spoof documentaries written and presented by Chris Kelly.
5: The Cricketer. Starring Jon Glover.
What was it about Brian Oats that made him one of Chris Kelly 's personal heroes? Was it his mighty power with the bat, or perhaps his interesting collection of herbal cigarettes?
Wrth contributions from Brian Johnston , Rory Bremner , Rachael Heyhoe-Flint , Victoria Mather , Brian Bowles , Rebecca Front, Gerard Green. Simon Greenall and Maggie Guess
Producer Harry Thompson

with James Naughtie.

An unsettling and evocative new play by Neil Rhodes. Rod and Jack are old friends, but Jack never remembers that Rod has a dangerous habit - telling lies so they sound like the truth.
Director Jane Dauncey

Paul Allen reviews Unfinished Business, a new play by Michael Hastings set in 1940 as Britain waits for Hitler to invade. Producer John Goudie
(Revised repeat at 9.15pm)

by Fay Zwicky.
The weekly piano lessons from poor, grateful, German refugee Sophie Grundberg have an unexpected effect on a young girl in wartime Australia. Read by Monette Lee. Producer Sara Davies

with Chris Lowe and Hugh Sykes.

Sandi Toksvig chairs the panel show which rescues celebrity clips from the darkest corners of the BBC boiler room. With Tony Hawks, Nick Revell , Steve Frost and Lee Simpson. Producer Paul Schlesinger

Lynda's lonely.

Double or Quits. Reporter Sara Parker tells the story of Steve and Paul, 15-year-old mirror twins, who used their paper-round money to buy Irus, an Arab racehorse.
Producer Sukey Firth

Final part: Politics and Pioneers. Is the neutrality of our civil servants under threat? Sheena McDonald concludes a three-part examination of the challenges confronting the Civil Service. Producer Andrew Denwood

Presented by Kati Whitaker. For listeners with disabilities.
Producer Marlene Pease
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(Revised repeat of 4.05pm)

with Roger White.

with Robin Lustig.

4: Too Young to Fight and Too Old to Forget.

Eight-part dramatisation of Graham Greene 's novel, starring Michael Kitchen as Brown, with James Maxwell as Smith and Helen Horton as Mrs Smith.
6: Unexpected events have potentially disturbing consequences for Brown.
With Tessa Wojtczak , Oscar James , Hans Meyer , Leroy Golding and Paterson Joseph. Dramatised by Rene Basilico
Producer John Fawcett Wilson