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The NatWest Trophy final.
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Lord's. Ball by ball commentary from Jonathan Agnew , Christopher Martin -Jenkins and Pat Murphy with expert comments from Tom Graveney , Andy Lloyd and David Lloyd. Producer Peter Baxter
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Trevor Phillips examines the state of black politics today and asks whether traditional community politics can still deliver results. Producer Jonathan Brunert
International news and views. Producer Tony Grant
Personal finance news and advice with Alison Mitchell. Producer Frances Macdonald
Richard Ingrams , Alan Coren , Ian Hislop and Germaine Greerjoin Barry Took. Producer Aled Evans
Examining changes in education.
Concluding the series about people looking for love in the personal columns. 6: All in the Game. Jane and Peter are still together, and Selina has a final fling. Producer Sara Conkey
With and . Melissa Murray's play explores the pressures of working in the Health Service for husband and wife GPs David and Eleanor. With Jillie Meers. Philip Anthony. David Holt. John Fleming and Pauline Yates. Director Cherry Cookson Rpt
Chris Cviic explores memories of a rich. shared past and Central Europe's devastation by fascism, communism and two World Wars. The Habsburg Relics. Europe's oldest imperial dynasty fell victim to the First World War, but its supranational legacies lived on to haunt its successors. Producer Zareer Masani
Alun Lewis reports from Paris on the man who mapped the entire human genome and the relationship between scientists and the French people. Producer Peter Croasdale
3: The Beckfords. Life in a raciallymixed household.
Six eminent writers reflect on the value they place on our 25p letter.
2: Frederic Raphael discusses letters as performance. Producer Adrian Mourby
Continuing the satirical examination of the Ages of Man.
Mark Steyn is back in the BBC Studios in the Rockefeller Center for more New York chat. Today, he discusses Labor Day weekend and the last of the summer parties. Producer Dymphna Flynn
The World According to John Irving Wrestling-fanatatic-turned-writerJohn Irving leapt from cult figure to bestseller on the strength of books like The World According to Garp and The Hotel New Hampshire. As Irving's new book, A Son of the Circus, is published, Christopher Bigsby gets to grips with one of America's most idiosyncratic and popular novelists. at his home in Vermont. Producer Paul Quinn
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With Frances Barber as Maggie and James Fleet as Derek.
Most people who go to the match-making fair in County Clare protest that they're just there for a good time. But things happen there....
with Brian Kay.
Producer Anthony Sellors
Led by the Right Rev Richard Harries , Bishop of Oxford.
with Paul Boateng , MP, and his guests Patrick Moore , Andrew Neil , John Pearson and Jan Ravens , discuss the lighter side of history. Producer Kathy Smith Rpt
Les Woodland meets the final improbable character of the series. The Last Ice-Breaker on the Broads
Producer Lucy Bartley
Richard Baker talks to Philip Glass.
Love and erotic poetry.
3: Let's Do It. With readings by Adjoa Andoh , Denys Hawthorne , Pippa Hinchley , Nerys Hughes , Noreen Kershaw , Ian McKellen , Barrie Rutter , Juliet Stevenson ,
Samuel West and poet Liz Lochhead. Producer Susan Roberts