with Canon Noel Battye.
with James Naughtie and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Jonathan Sacks.
by J G Links. 4: From St George to the Arsenal
For details see Monday
Presented by Michael Buerk.
Witnesses face cross-examination from Janet Daley , Rabbi Hugo Gryn ,
Edward Pearce and Prof Roger Scruton. Producer David Coomes
by Judith Kerr. 4: Mama has taken Anna and Max to join Papa. For details see Monday
Crime writer P D James discusses murder, morality and original sin with Jenni Murray while food writer Jennifer Patterson cooks up a Portuguese alternative to simnel cake. Serial: The
Best of Friends. Final part. For details see Monday
Producer Tony Grant
with Tasneem Siddiqi.
Three Archers actors take on three listeners in a test of trivia knowledge of the world's longest-running radio drama. Sarah Greene is in the chair.
ATH production. Rptd Easter Day 11.15pm
with Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
Six specially commissioned plays to be broadcast on Radio 4 and around the world on World Service Radio.
3: Cathedral by Nick Ward. Recorded partly on location, this drama-documentary evokes the cathedral at Ely where the author spent part of his childhood in the early 70s. With Daniel Main , Katrin Cartlidge and Matthew Scurfield. Director Nick Ward
with Daire Brehan and guests.
Lynne Walker sees Simpatico, the first new play from Sam Shepard for nearly a decade, and The Liberation of Skopje, starring Vanessa Redgrave in the first play of her international season. Producer Jerome Weatherald
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
by Douglas Dunn. " 'Film stars, aristocrats, parasites and God,' I say. 'These are the few allowed to have a good time.' " Read by Russell Hunter. Producer Bruce Young
with Chris Lowe and Linda Lewis.
Colin Swash 's comedy about two space-age humans stranded on a friendly alien planet. In the final part, Oblivio is in the grip of an Ice Age.
Producer Richard Wilson
Roy eggs William on. Repeated Good Friday at 1.40pm
Girl Gang. In the last of the series, six young girls living in the East End of London describe their secret nocturnal haunt- "the rush". Happily taunting the local boys with cries of "porrock"
(their slang for pervert), Denise, Cathy, Janet, Dionne, Anna and Eileen are convinced that the outside influences of boys, family and distance will never erode their firm bond of friendship. Reporter Hilary Dunn. Producer Sue Foster
Anthony Howard looks at the reputations of five politicians whose ideas are at the heart of current political thinking. Stanley Baldwin :
God's Englishman. In the first half of this century, Stanley Baldwin was Prime Minister three times and, although a Conservative, he helped to give the Labour Party respectability.
Among his admirers is Stephen Dorrell , the National Heritage Secretary.
Producer Mark Savage. Rptd Easter Day 4.15pm
The final programme in the Lenten series in which novelists consider the Gospel accounts of the trial and death of Jesus.
Producer Norman Winter
Sian Vasey presents the magazine for listeners with disabilities.
Producer Marlene Pease
PHONE: [number removed](Mon-Fri 10.00-5.00) FACTSHEET: Does He Take Sugar?, BBC.
6122 Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
with Robin Lustig.
by Ernest Raymond. Part 9. For details see Monday
A six-part dramatisation of Patrick O'Brian 's Napoleonic seafaring adventure. 2: Jack tests the Sophie under sail, and Stephen's romantic notions of naval life are distinctly tarnished.
Dramatised by Roger Danes. Music by Roger Danes and Trevor Allan Davies
Director Adrian Bean
Repeated from Saturday 6.50pm
