Producers Alasdair Cross , John Harvey and Ruth Kiely
with Dharmachari Anagarika Arthapriya.
with Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor.
Business News
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Lavinia Byrne.
Playwright Alan Bennett reads the first of five extracts from his 1980-1990 diaries, published today. Abridged by Pat McLoughlin Producer Gillian Hush
with Melvyn Bragg and guests. Producer Ruth Gardiner
John Milton 's epic poem of the Fall of Man, abridged in 41 episodes. (26)
Abridged by Adrian Mitchell Music by Elizabeth Parker
Director John Theocharis Rpt
On World Mental Health Day,
Jenni Murray asks why more women than men are admitted to psychiatric hospitals. Serial: Part 6 of a 12-part adaptation of Diary of a Young Lady of Fashion in the Year 1764-1765 by Cleone Knox. Abridged by Caroline Harris
Editors Sally Feldman and Clare Selerie
Vincent Duggleby takes listeners' calls on financial issues.
Producer Katie Derham
LINES OPEN from 10.00am
with John Howard. Editor Ken Vass
Wales and the West, represented by Peter Stead and Jack Jones , take on the London team of Irene Thomas and Eric Korn. Tony Quinton and Gordon Clough are asking the questions. Producer Amanda Mares
Repeated Wednesday at 6.30pm
with Nick Clarke at the Conservative
Party Conference in Bournemouth and James Cox in London. Editor Kevin Marsh
Repeated from Friday
By Jonathan Myerson.
"There aren't any villains on the Padmore, just bored kids without a job turning into thugs, depressed kids wanting what they see everyone else has got. They're capable of anything."
(Repeat)
Gerry Anderson invites you to join him for an hour of daily live action.
Add your views to the mix of debate, stories, unadulterated opinion and frank exchange. Editor Sharon Banoff
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Robert Dawson Scott sees a new production of Don Quixote at the English National Opera, and a comprehensive exhibition of art from Argentina in Oxford. Producer Beaty Rubens
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
by Geoff Nicholson.
Ralph and Irena have not been blessed with children, but they are happy. Then Irena discovers corrugated iron and becomes happier still ... Read by Imelda Staunton. Producer Richard Wortley
with Nigel Wrench and Linda Lewis.
Barry Took is joined by Alan Coren ,
Richard Ingrams , John Wells and Kate Adie on the week's news.
Repeated from Saturday 12.25pm
Home is where the heart is. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Derek Cooper reports. Repeated from Friday
by David Pownall.
The panel of a literary prize suspect something fishy when they discover that a major political figure has entered the competition.
Peter Vaughan stars as the Salmon Trout.
Robert Swan , the only man to walk to both Poles, acknowledges his mentor, the wheelchair-bound Sir Geoffrey Gilbertson. Last in the series.
Producer Ed Thomason Rpt
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
with Owen Bennett Jones.
Knowledge of Angels by Jill Paton Walsh, read by Natasha Pyne. Producer David Hunter
In the last programme in the series, Rabbi Julia Neuberger elaborates on evil with Ruth Rendell ,
Michael Winner , John McVicar , the Bishop of Leicester and Roy Greenslade. Producer Elizabeth Abrahams