The daily bulletin of rural current affairs.
with James Naughtie and Sue MacGregor.
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with Richard Harries.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Libby Purves and guests gather at the Parkers' home in Lancashire, which they inherited through a twist of fate. Producer Lucy Cacanas
by Pat Moon.
3: Joe was aiming the paper at the letter box when suddenly the door opened: "He's here, Terry! Quick!" For details see Monday
Sighs and yearnings, handsome strangers and dashing young heroines. Mary Cadogan explains to Jenni Murray why romantic fiction still makes hearts flutter and bosoms heave.
Serial: The Evening of Adam (2) For details see yesterday
Repeated from Sunday 2.00pm
with Daire Brehan.
Eight plays based on short stories by Rudyard Kipling , dramatised for radio by EdThomason.
2: Lispeth. India. 1886. While waiting for a delayed train, an English woman befriends an old Indian woman who tells her a tale of love and loss that has a terrible outcome.
Music Trevor Allan Davies Producer Adrian Bean
with Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
The last of six classic mysteries starring Clive Merrison as Holmes and Michael Williams as Dr Watson.
6: The Three Garridebs. Featuring Lou Hersch as John Garrideb and James Taylor as Nathan Garrideb.
Two men stand to inherit a fortune - but only if they can find a third person who shares their unusual surname.
Violinist Leonard Friedman Dramatised by David Ashton Director Patrick Rayner
A Shiver down Your Spine
Jan Mark joins Michael Rosen to review scary books for children of all ages. Producer Jill Burridge
with Gerry Anderson.
Brian Sibley on the latest from British director Mike Figgis : The Browning Version is his film adaptation of the Rattigan play starring Albert Finney and Greta Scacchi. Producer Sarah Barnett
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
Written and read by Collin Johnson. Roger is terrified of the old music master, Mr Hunstanton. Gathering all his courage, he volunteers to try a solo one morning.... Director Andy Jordan
with Chris Lowe and Linda Lewis.
The North, represented by Paul Barker and Margaret Lesser , face
Irene Thomas and Eric Korn - the London team - in a return match.
Gordon Clough and Tony Quinton ask the questions.
Repeated from Monday 12.25pm
News from up North.
Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
John Waite investigates.... Editor Graham Ellis
Repeated tomorrow at 9.05am WRITE TO: Face the Facts.
BBC Broadcasting House. London WlA 1AA
Professor Anthony Clare assesses the psychological impact of changing sex.
Repeated from yesterday 11.30am
The World's Best Friend
In the last of the series, Jez Nelson discovers what new industrial diamonds can offer the future.
Producer Sue Broom. Rptd Sunday 9.30pm
The last programme in the series which follows the careers and lives of young performers for four years after they each graduate from university. Baritone Ashley Holland 's story begins in 1990 as he accepts his first job as an extra chorister with Scottish Opera. In the years that follow, he sets his sights on becoming a solo opera singer. The programme traces Ashley's journey towards his dream. Producer Rosie Boulton
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
by Richard Rayner. Episode 6. For details see Monday
with Magnus Magnusson.
2: Proletarian Palaces. "You have a bathroom, something that you never had before, you have a living room, bedroom, and with a little taste and a little money they can become ..." Repeated from Friday
