Presented by Jeremy Cherfas. Producer Steve Peacock
With James Whitbourn and guest. Producer Janet McLarty
Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Bill Westwood.
Presented by Cliff Morgan. Producer Victoria Pennock
Holiday news with Sandy Gall. Producer Jill Thomas
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With Ned Sherrin. Producer Torquil Macleod
Northamptonshire v Warwickshire Live commentary from Lord's on the final of the NatWest trophy by Jonathan Agnew , Henry Blofeld and Christopher Martin-Jenkins . Producer Peter Baxter * Approximate time
Reports on politics around Britain. Breaking the Logjam. Sheena McDonald examines how a new alliance between environmentalists and businesses affects the world's forests. Producer Sue Davies
Producer Tony Grant
Alison Mitchell returns with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Producer Frances Macdonald
Barry Took , Alan Coren , Francis Wheen , Nick Clarke and Jane Thynne delve into the stories of the week. Producer Aled Evans. Rptd Mon 6.30pm
A debate on Britain's judicial system. Repeated from yesterday
Last of the series in which Bill Bryson finds out why Americans talk and behave differently from us. Don't Give a Damn Producer Brian King
By Douglas Livingstone. With Frances Barber as Maggie and James Fleet as Derek. The match-making fair at the County Clare town provided the inspiration for this story of comedy and romance. with John Rogan , Stephen Tompkinson , James Hayes , Sam Dale , Shay Gorman , James Greene , Deborah Berlin and Marcella Riordan Director Jane Morgan Rpt
The final part of a portrait of 75 years of Northern Ireland. Under Control. The political role played by the police and army, the legal system, paramilitaries and local and regional government. Producer Louis Edmondson Repeated tomorrow at 8.30pm
Presented by Alun Lewis. Producer Richard Aedy. Rptd Tues 8.00pm
Dr Michael O'Donnell presents four portraits of contemporary family life. 2: The Harveys Repeated from Tuesday
Last in the series which looks at the work of writers imprisoned or on trial. The Burmese doctor and writer Ma Thida was arrested in August 1993 and sentenced to 20 years in jail. Her banned short story A Novel Response is introduced by Irina Ratushinskaya. Producer Neil Trevithick
Gary Waidhorn plays Aaron Sherwood and Robert Harley plays Sam Driscoll in a three-part comedy by Will Buckley. The Kick-Off Repeated from yesterday
Joe Queenan and his three boisterous guests with more stateside chat. Producer Hamish Mykura. Rptd Thurs 11.30pm
Hermione Lee Talks with Salman Rushdie
The Moor's Last Sigh, published this week, is Salman Rushdie 's first novel since The Satanic Verses, and sweeps from 15th-century Spain to contemporary India in a story of comedy and violence. Salman Rushdie discusses the novel, love, India and his determination to keep writing. Producer Abigail Appleton AFRICA 95
Chinua Achebe's story of the betrayals, tensions and passions that emerge when a military dictatorship takes power in the West African state of Kangan. with Maynard Eziashi, Pamela Jikiemi, Amma Asante, Louis Mahoney, Cyril Nri, Jeillo Edwards , Wale Ojo, Garard Green, Michael Kilgarriff and Jane Whittenshaw. Dramatised by William Ash. Director Kay Patrick Rpt
Presented by Brian Kay. Producer Patrick Lambert
Led by Father Stephen Oliver.
Simon Armitage meets
Sorley Maclean , the greatest Scots-Gaelic poet of the century. Producer Paul Dodgson
A series mixing many voices to unlock the attitudes and ambiguities to be found in five simple words.
4: Freedom. Reverence of Mandela and fantasies of lottery wins. Producer Martin Buckley
Jeremy Nicholas asks conductor
Leonard Slatkin about the music that sends a shiver down his spine. Repeated from Tuesday
Episode four of the classic vampire story, dramatised in seven parts. with Doug Bradley , Kerry Shale , Gavin Muir , Matt Zimmerman , Don Fellows , Natasha Pyne , Raymond Sawyer , George Parsons. Frances Jeater and David Fried
Music by Elizabeth Parker. Dramatised by Gregory Evans. Director Adrian Bean Rpt