Presented by Steven Peacock.
with James Whitbourn and guest. Producer Janet McLarty
with John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with David Winter.
Presented by Cliff Morgan. Producer Matthew Allen
Holiday news with Sandy Gall. Producer Jill Thomas
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Live from Birmingham Old Rep
Theatre, Ned Sherrin and guests add a trill to Music Live 95's grand theme. Producer Torquil MacLeod
Presented by Michael White. Producer James Leaton Gray
Producer Tony Grant
Presented by Alison Mitchell. Producer Frances Macdonald
The winner of the 1995 Sony Award for Best Comedy Programme and long-serving antidote to panel games starts its 25th series from the Theatre Royal in Brighton. With regulars Barry Cryer , Graeme Garden , Willie Rushton , Tim Brooke-Taylor and Humphrey Lyttelton in the chair. Colin Sell is at the piano.
Producer Jon Naismith. Rptd Monday 6.30pm
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion in Liverpool with the Rt Rev John Habgood , Archbishop of York; Gerald Holtham , Director of the Institute for Public Policy Research; Sir Charles Powell , former adviser to Margaret Thatcher ; and Katharine Whitehorn , journalist. Repeated from yesterday
Producers Anne Peacock and Nick Utechin LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
David Hopkins 's play is based on the true story of John Tarrant , one of the great distance runners of the 1950s and 60s. Few people have heard of him because for years Tarrant had to battle against the absurd regulations of the Amateur Athletics Association.
With John Baddeley , Elaine Claxton ,
Pat Connell , Lyndam Gregory , Neville Jason , David Jarvis , Frances Jeater , Peter Kenny , Ian Masters. Don McCorkindale , Gavin Muir ,
George Parsons. Nina Wadia , Malcolm Ward , Derek Waring , Peter Whitman. William Wortley and Peter Yapp. Director Matthew Walters Rpt
Mark Urban presents the topical history magazine which examines the background to today's news.
ATakeaway production. Rptd tomorrow 8.30pm
What's the best popular scientific read of 1995? Is it on genetics or language, chemistry or biology? Peter Evans reports on the winners of the Rhone-Poulenc Science Book Prize.
Producer Sandy Raffan. Rptd Tues 8.00pm
Repeated from Tuesday
Four programmes investigating the curious histories of the origins and development of familiar products.
2: Tupperware. Nigel Cassidy traces the curious history of Earl Tupper and the product he bequeathed the world - resealable food containers made from waste polythene slag. Producer Neil Koenig Revised
To celebrate 25 years of facing the music, Sally Grace , Jon Glover , Toby Longworth and Geoff McGivern join the Music Live 95 festival with a visit to Birmingham's Glee Club. Repeated from yesterday
Presented by Tom Robinson. More and more families face the death of a son through Aids. How do they cope - and what about partners?
Producer John Tuckey. Rptd Thur 11.30pm ANSWERPHONE: (0171) [number removed]
Perlman is one of the greatest violinists in the world today. As a series of concerts to celebrate his 50th birthday approaches, he gives an exclusive interview to Paul Vaughan.
(Rptd Friday 9.30pm)
Written in 1904, St John Hankin 's comedy explores the effect on the socially and politically ambitious Jackson family of the return from Australia of their scandalously ne'er-do-well son Eustace.
With Gordon Reid , Gareth Armstrong , Tina Gray and John Evitts. Director Matthew Walters Rpt
Presented by Brian Kay. Producer Anthony Sellors
Led by Canon David Hutt.
Frank Delaney presents a series about the English language.
1: Language in the Dock. English in the service of crime... and detection.
Producer Simon Elmes Rpt
Melvyn Bragg presents the series which gives famous villains a re-trial. 2:
Writer Jonathan Meades claims that Judas Iscariot had noble reasons for that betraying kiss
. Reader Bill Wallis. Producer Sara Conkey
In the last of the series,
Richard Baker talks to members of the London Metropolitan Ensemble. Repeated from Tuesday
William Boyd 's Booker Prize-winning novel, dramatised in five parts.
1: British and German colonists in East Africa emulate their counterparts in war-torn Europe.
With Nicholas Boulton , Danielle Allen , Diana Hoddinott , Colin Pinney ,
James Taylor. Vivienne Rochester , Lyndam Gregory , Dominic Letts , Gareth Armstrong , Thomas Dawes and Simon Desborough. Dramatised by John Peacock. Director Eoin O'Callaghan Rpt