with James Naughtie and John Humphrys.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Tom Butler.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Repeated from yesterday 7.20pm
Anna Parkinson follows ten former prison inmates for two years to see how they cope with life on the outside. 3: Money Again
Producer Anna Parkinson
18: Isaiah Berlin. J J Murphy reads from The Crooked Timber of Humanity. For details see Monday
Introduced by Jenni Murray. Serial: Electricity(13) For details see Monday
Producer Tony Grant
withTasneemSiddiqi.
In this last episode, the flavour of May 1955 is cooked up from a few old
Radio Times back issues and a slice of the BBC sound archives. Hosted by Rory McGrath with guests Jon Glover , Sally Grace and Peter Goodwright. Producer Kathy Smith
with Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
William Ingram 's thriller based on a true-life case.
Davie, a young lad from the Welsh mountains, is accused of murdering the fabulously wealthy and kindly Lady White. 1920s London is shocked.
Music by Andy Price. Director Foz Allan
with Daire Brehan and guests.
Paul Allen reviews the play Absolute
Hell, set in the summer of 1945 and the rare opera, Ermione, at Glyndebourne. Producer Mohit Bakaya. Rvsd rpt 9.30pm
by Patricia Hannah. "Had he come back now because, at last, he had something to say to them? Was he waiting for Eileen to claim him like a lost treasure and take him home?"
Read by Lesley Mackie.
Producer David Jackson Young
with Chris Lowe and Charlie Lee-Potter .
Eddie Izzard stars with fellow regular Stephen Frost in the anarchic comedy panel game loosely based on history. Chairperson Neil Mullarkey battles to keep order as guests Jo Brand and Lee Comes join the fray. Producer Phil Clarke
Guy and Caroline are on a jaunt. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
from Manchester Cathedral with the Daily Service Singers and members of the BBC Religious Broadcasting
Department. Celebrant the Rev Steven Benson. Preacher the Rev Dr Colin
Morris. Coelos Ascendit Hodie
(Stanford); Hail the day that sees Him rise; Gloria -Coronation Mass (Mozart); God is gone up (Finzi); Crown Him with many crowns; Daniel 7, w 9-14; Acts 1, w 1-11; Matthew 28, w 16-20. Director of music Christopher Stokes.
Thinking Ahead
Where do the new ideas that shape society come from? Are they made to political order, forced on us by a changing world, or the triumph of reason? With less than two years to go before the next general election, and old ideologies in need of renewal, Geoff Mulgan examines the market for new thinking to challenge today's orthodoxies.
Producer Michael Blastland. Rptd Sun 4.15pm
In the last of the series, Ian Mclntyre offers some fresh observations on the arguments of the day. Producer Louise Greenberg
Presented by Judy Graham. Producer Marlene Pease
PHONE: (0171) [number removed](Mon-Fri 10.00-5.00)
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
with Robin Lustig.
by Michael Palin. Part 4. For details see Monday
Six plays for late-night listening.
2: A Selection of Ordinary Household Sounds by Steve May. A husband and wife discuss sounds recorded to deter burglars.
Director Richard Wortley Rpt
