with Henry Tankel.
with James Naughtie and Sue MacGregor.
with Oliver McTernan.
J B Priestley's tour of England, told in six parts by George Costigan. 4: The Cruel Trick on Shotton
Abridged by Andy Croft. Producer Dave Sheasby
With Melvyn Bragg and guests, including Professor Michio Kaku who discusses hyperspace. Producer Ruth Gardiner
Part 11 of John Milton 's epic poem of the Fall of Man, abridged in 41 episodes.
Abridged by Adrian Mitchell Music by Elizabeth Parker
Director John Theochans Rpt
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Serial: Deborah MacLaren reads the third of12 episodes of Burning Bright by Helen Dunmore. Young Nadine strikes up an unusual friendship.
Abridged by Doreen Estall. Editor Sally Feldman
Vincent Duggleby takes your calls on topical financial issues.
Producer Tim Banter. LINES OPEN from 10.00am
With John Howard.
Editor Ken Vass
Margaret Lesser and Paul Barker represent the North against the London team of Irene Thomas and Eric Korn. The question masters are Gordon Clough and Tony Quinton.
Producer Amanda Mares. Rptd Weds 6.30pm
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from Friday
by Geoffrey Parkinson. A boy's revenge on a cruel maths master leads him to black magic. The Birdwheel is a story about a friendship, set in the 1950s.
Director Shaun MacLoughlin Rpt
With Daire Brehan. Editor Sharon Banoff
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Robert Dawson Scott talks to the conductor Michael Tilson Thomas as the London Symphony Orchestra celebrates it's 90th birthday. Plus Bill Bryden 's 11 million takeover of the Harland and Wolff building in Glasgow with his play about the Great War.
Producer Clare McGinn. Rvsd rpt at 9.30pm
by Carol Shields. "Wendy is back! read the sign. These words, pasted to the window of a downtown shoeshop. conjure for him what he is constantly seeking: someone to love. Read by Bradley Lavelle. Director Lucy Hackney
With Chris Lowe and Linda Lewis.
Repeated from Saturday 12.25pm
Usha's getting back to her roots. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
In the last of the series on the history of advice Rosalind Miles explores the art of conversation.
How to Win Friends and Influence
People. The correct use of flattery and how to get what you want without using any words at all. Producer Miriam Akhtar
The first of two Monday Plays broadcast to mark the centenary of Jean Rhys 's birth. Eileen Atkins plays Sasha, an Englishwoman living in Paris, drifting from one cafe to another, trying to fill her days and to escape from herself.
With Alice Arnold. Constance Byrne. Emma Gregory. Jeremy Spriggs and Peter Whitman Music by Stephen Warbeck. Dramatised by Roderick Graham. Director Jane Morgan
Famous historical figures reveal some surprising insights into their lives. DrSamuelJohnson, played by Roger Allam.
A Testbed production
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Robin Lustig.
by Carol Shields. First of ten parts read by Shelley Thompson.
Birth 1905. The story of Daisy
Goodwill, "wife, mother, citizen of our century," from her birth in Manitoba in 1905 to her death nearly 90 years later in a Florida nursing home. Abndged by Alison Joseph Producer David Hunter
The place for stimulating, radical, surprising conversation after closing time. This week, novelist Howard Jacobson has sex - as a starting point - with guests EdwinaCurrie, MP, Andrew Davies , Vanessa Feltz , Andrew Neil and Michele Roberts.
Producer Fiona Hill