Vaughan Purvis reports from a prison farm in California.
with James Whitbourn. Producer Christine Morgan
with Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with David Winter.
8.40 Yesterday In Parliament
with Cliff Morgan.
Producer Alison Rusted
Presented by Eddie Mair. Producer Jill Thomas
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Mix Ned Sherrin , guests and regulars, allow to fizz and enjoy immediately. Producer Dirk Maggs
Michael White of The Guardian presents a personal view of a week in the life of MPs and peers.
Producer Dennis Sewell
BBC correspondents around the world take a sideways look at their host countries. Producer Geoff Spink
Alison Mitchell has the latest news from the world of personal finance.
Join chairman Nicholas Parsons and guests Clement Freud , Tony Hawks, Hugh Dennis and Kit Hesketh-Harvey at the Maddermarket Theatre, Norwich, as they try to talk for a minute without hesitation, repetition or deviation.
Producer Sarah Smith
Robin Cook , MP; Peter Hennessy , Professor of Contemporary History, Queen Mary's College, London; Ann Leslie , journalist; and the Rt Hon Michael Portillo , MP, tackle the issues raised in Marlborough, Wiltshire. Chairman, Jonathan Dimbleby.
Producers Emma Selby and Nick Utechin LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
The season continues with a repeat of the 1982 production of Osborne's classic play. When it opened at the Royal Court Theatre in May 1956, Look Back in Anger brought a new form of realism to the British stage with its setting- a one-roomed flat in a Midlands town -the way it explored human relationships, and the invective of its leading character.
Director Glyn Dearman
(Epitaph for George Dillon : tomorrow 7.30pm Radio
3: The Animals Arrive. Fergus Keeling continues his natural history of Ireland, and considers how the animals arrived. (First broadcast on Radio Ulster)
Peter Evans presents the weekly review of developments in science.
Producer Myfanwy Vickers
Prior to the 1950s vaccination era, childhood illness was greatly feared. Tuberculosis, diphtheria, scarlet fever, and polio - people from all over Britain share their memories of survival from the diseases and their treatments. A Real Radio production (Revised rpt)
3: Sitting in Judgment. Phil Smith offers a perspective on life and current affairs from the fish queue in the open market. Producer Gillian Hush (Revised rpt)
A satirical look back at the week's news.
Tom Robinson reveals the secrets of that sanctuary for men's men-the rugby club. Producer Dymphna Rynn
Paul Allen follows the behind-the-scenes progress of Alan Ayckbourn 's play Communicating Doors from its writing, casting and design, to final rehearsal stages at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round in Scarborough.
Producer Nicki Paxman
Another chance to hear William Stanton 's play about a former civil servant, recently released from prison after serving her sentence for leaking secret documents. Miranda takes a trip to the Caribbean, intending to write a book about her experience, and to find peace and solitude, but her stay brings danger and excitement.
Director Cherry Cookson
More favourite melodies presented by Brian Kay.
Producer Anthony Sellors
A hymn, a reading and a reflection led by Father Michael Child.
This week the quotation quiz comes from the King's Lynn Fiction Festival. Joining the chairman Nigel Rees are Anthony Thwaite , Germaine Greer ,
Malcolm Bradbury and Stephen Fry. Quotations read by Ronald Fletcher. Producer Jon Naismith
Nick Baker is on the spot to reveal all about tests, testers and the tested.
2: The Parrot. His/her sex test involves a vet, an oxygen mask and a bit of a party. A Testbed production
Andrew Green invites the cellist and conductor Heinrich Schiff to choose music which reflects the character and spirit of his native Austria.
A series of eight stories introduced by Edward de Souza , the Man in Black. 4:Playing God by John Graham.
With so many young people sleeping rough, they can fall prey to unscrupulous operators.
Director Geny Jones
