with Mathoor Krishnamurti , executive director of Bhavan institute of Indian
Culture in London.
with Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor. Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
with Oliver McTernan.
Paul Theroux 's epic railway voyage read in ten parts by William Hurt.
From grey, sodden London Victoria,
Theroux travels across sunny Italy and Turkey and the teeming richness and insanity of India, past beautiful, maimed Vietnam, through to the Far East on Japan's cold, efficient high tech trains. Abridged by Anne Rees-Jones Producer Sheila Fox
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with Melvyn Bragg and guests, including film director Ken Loach. Producer Ruth Gardiner
Part 16 of John Milton 's epic poem of the Fall of Man, abridged in 41 episodes.
With Julian Rhind-Tutt , James Telfer and John Church. Abridged by Adrian Mitchell. Music by Elizabeth Parker. Director John Theocharis Rpt
with Jenni Murray. Gillian Pugh of the National Children's Bureau puts forward a new agenda for parent education. Serial: Deborah MacLaren reads the eighth of 12 episodes of Burning Bright by Helen Dunmore.
Abridged by Doreen Estall. Editor Sally Feldman
Presented by Vincent Duggleby. Producer Katie Derham
LINES OPEN from 10.00am
with Daire Brehan.
Colin Bell and Joyce McMillan of Scotland battle with the London team of Irene Thomas and Eric Korn.
Gordon Clough and Tony Quinton ask the questions.
Producer Amanda Mares
Repeated Wednesday at 6.30pm
with Nick Ciarke.
Repeated from Friday
In Bernard Farrell 's delightful black comedy. Danny wakes up confused. He thought he was in hospital, recovering from a heart attack, but now he's not so sure. Is he really in heaven with his Da about to teach him how to whistle?
With Jonathan White , Conor Farrington , Garvan McGrath and Darren McHugh Director John Penrose Rpt
Stories from around the country and frank exchange with Gerry Anderson. Editor Sharon Banoff
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Robert Dawson Scott on the latest recordings of Harrison Birtwistle , and Bristol artist Robert Bradford who makes sculpture with bonfires. Producer Adrian Washbourne Revised repeat at 9.30pm
by Michael Carson.
A tale of genetio engineering. But what will the Pope and all those MPs say? Read by Nigel Anthony.
Producer Duncan Minshull
(repeat)
with Chris Lowe and Charlie Lee-Potter .
Repeated from Saturday 12.25pm
And then there were four. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Derek Cooper takes on Coca-Cola, a drink that has become a cultural icon, and asks what it is that turns this concoction into such a capitalist dream.
Jean Rhys 's story of the first Mrs Rochester. When a Caribbean heiress is forced to marry Mr Rochester in Jamaica, cultural differences and mischief-making lead to disaster.
Singer Bernice McNaughton
Adapted by Rukhsana Ahmad
Director Anne Edyvean
Guardian TV critic Nancy Banks-Smith recalls the formidable Dame
Emmeline - "God in drag". Producer Ed Thomason Rpt
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
with Robin Lustig.
Shelley Thompson reads a ten-part adaptation of Carol Shields's novel telling the story of Daisy Goodwill "wife, mother, citizen of our country". 6: Motherhood 1947 7
Abridged by Alison Joseph Producer David Hunter
Shirley Williams wrestles with General Sir Peter de la Billiere , Stephen Daldry , Gavin Reid , Bishop of Maidstone,
David Puttnam and Steve Shirley over the nature of leadership. Producer Penelope Gibbs