With Ian Mackenzie.
With Sue MacGregor and Alex Brodie.
By Eric Newby. Part 7. For details see yesterday
Producer Anne Peacock
LINES OPEN from 8.00am
By Hilary McKay. Part 2. For details see yesterday
Introduced by Jenni Murray. Serial: Telling Stories (9) For details see yesterday
Presented by Geoff Watts , and including the third of six features called Against the Odds, about people who've survived life-threatening illnesses.
Producer Gina Henry. Rptd Sunday 10.15pm
With Liz Barclay.
Host Sophie Grigson with Marguerite Patten OBE , Catherine Brown and Nigel Slater talk about salmon in the dishwasher and hateful Agas from The Witchery within the walls of Edinburgh Castle.
A Partners in Sound production
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
The last of three programmes exploring the world of P G Wodehouse through the letters he wrote to family and friends. In 1916, two Englishmen collaborated with Jerome Kern on the early models of American musical comedy, produced at the Princess
Theatre, New York. This partnership between Wodehouse and Guy Bolton created a friendship that lasted until both were in their nineties, and their letters reveal valuable insights. With contributions from author Lee Davis and readings by Simon Cadell. Edited and introduced by Tony Staveacre. Producer Susan Roberts Rpt
In the first of six programmes, Jeremy Nicholas asks people about those moments in music that send a shiver down their spine. Today, playwight Alan Plater enthuses about the speech of his native Tyneside and the world of jazz.
Producer Ray Abbott. Rptd Saturday 11.00pm
With Louis Robinson and guests. Editor Sharon Banoff
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"A turkey!", "A monster!", "A dog!". All make their usual appearance at the Edinburgh Festival, where Paul Allen gets the full flavour of the Fringe - live from the Pleasance Theatre.
(Rvsd rpt 9.30pm)
By Alice Thomas Ellis , read by Belinda Lang. "In his stories, the heroes were always square-jawed and brave and the heroines were tender and beautiful. If only life was like that." Producer VivBeeby
With Chris Lowe and Linda Lewis.
By John le Carre , dramatised in seven parts by Rene Basilico. Starring Tom Baker as Barley Blair and John Rowe as Ned.
2: British Intelligence is anxious to discover why publisher Barley Blair should be sent a Russian manuscript full of highly sensitive material. with Simon Treves , Mary Chater ,
Don McCorkindale and Jillie Meers. Theme music by Max Hams. Producer John Fawcett Wilson Rpt
Perfection takes time.
Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Michael O'Donnell returns with four portraits of contemporary family life. Robin and Pam and Jude. Robin
Sidebottom always knew he was adopted. Brought up in a conservative Devon household, it came as something of a shock to find his natural mother was a self-styled hippy. Producers Joy Hatwood and Joanna Rahim Repeated Saturday at 5.00pm
Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
A four-part series about the workings of a hospital psychiatric unit.
Since the 1950s, psychiatric medicine has been able to call on drugs to calm the manic and sedate the violent. But, as Brian James discovers in the Intensive Therapy Unit of Withington
Hospital, Manchester, some elements of mental illness are as enigmatic and intractable as those seen in Bedlam.
Producer Alastair Wilson
Presented by Tony Barringer. Producer Dave Harvey
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Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Owen Bennett Jones.
By George Orwell.
7: Treachery at Animal Farm. For details see yesterday
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
Too Much Noise. Fergal Keane presents the series of off-beat travel. 2: The sometimes heady mix of spiritual belief and modern progress: Andy Kershaw meets a preacher on a Harley at Daytona and Robert Sandier reports on the gods of Times Square. Producer Noah Richler Rpt