Producer Steve Peacock
With James Whitbourn and guest. Producer Kathryn Blennerhassett
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Elaine Storney.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
With commentator Barry Davies. Producer Andy Kay
Travel news with Anne Gregg. Producer Dave Harvey
With Ned Sherrin.
Producer Julian Mayers
Producer Tony Grant
Presented by Alison Mitchell. Producer Mike Johnson
In the Civic Theatre, Ayr, Nicholas Parsons challenges Peter Jones ,
Derek Nimmo , Tony Hawks and Fred MacAulay to talk for a minute without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Producer Ann Jobson. Rptd Mon 6.30pm
From Winchester. With panellists the Rt Hon Virginia Bottomley MP, Secretary of State for National Heritage;
Jean Lambert , Green Party spokesperson on European issues; Austin Mitchell MP; and Earl Russell , Liberal Democrat spokesman in the House of Lords on social security.
Repeated from yesterday
Producers Nadine Grieve and Anne Peacock LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
CINEMA 100
Adapted by John Peacock from the screenplay by T E B Clarke.
A bomb goes off, and Arthur Pemberton discovers a crater full of treasures.
with Teresa Gallagher, Jonathan Tafler, Gavin Muir, David King, Matthew Marsh, Vivian Pickles, Tom Bevan, David Collings, Stephen Critchlow, John Hartley, Paul Jenkins, Jonathan Keeble, Ross Livingstone and Linda Regan. Director Celia de Wolff
Take some alchemy, geology, numerology, freemasonry and music, apply the magic formula, and what do you get? A description of Mozart's final opera, The Magic Flute. Talking to Anna Greyson , geologist Dr Alf Whittaker explores the connections between his science and Mozart's music. Producer Peter Croasdale
Roy Porter 's topical history magazine. Today, he delves into bygone fads and fashions, looks back at the exploration of Antarctica and reveals when the first commemorative stamps were produced.
Producer Malcolm Brammar. Editor Ian Bell Repeated tomorrow at 8.30pm
JOURNEYS INTO SPACE
Jez Nelson explores how spaceborne telescopes are providing new clues to some of the phenomena of the universe. Producer Adrian Washbourne
Repeated tomorrow at 10.45pm
A four-part series on the origins and the results of recent public policies. 3: Care in the CommunityRepeated from Tuesday
JOURNEYS INTO SPACE
From her garden in Buckinghamshire, Heather Couper presents a six-part series of live link-ups with astronomers. 2: Distant GalaxiesProducer Ruth Prince
A satirical review of the week's news. Repeated from yesterday
They used to be matronly pillars of the community. But nowadays, midwives are radical, independent, even male. In the last of the series, Robert Robinson finds out what's made them go to the barricades to win their rights.
Producer Bruce Whitney Low. Rptd Thu 11.30pm
I Write This Sitting at the Kitchen Sink In 1931, Dodie Smith made her name as a playwright, but, after a string of West End successes, she spent the war years in America and turned to writing novels. As a new film version of 101 Dalmations starts shooting, and I Capture the Castle is reprinted, Frances Donnelly talks to
Joanna Trollope , Julian Barnes , Alan Strachan and Valerie Grove about the woman who had black-and-white dogs.
Producer Robyn Read. Rptd Fri 9.30pm
By Nicolas Freeling , with Martin Jarvis as Inspector Van der Valk. A millionaire disappears along with a naked girl. with Roger Hume , Alan Devereux ,
Gillian Goodman , Geoff Serle , Leon Tanner , Simon Carter and David Vann. Dramatised and directed by Philip Martin Rpt
Presented by Brian Kay. Producer Patrick Lambert
Led by Alison Leonard.
Simon Armitage with poetry and comedy from Ian McMillan and Rory Motion.
Recorded at the Watershed in Bristol. Producer Viv Beeby
In the last of the series,
Dominik Diamond looks at Sartre with experts Dr Michelle LeDeouf ,
Professor Tom Baldwin and Dr Christina Howells , and enthusiast Mark Steel.
Producer Eleanor Garland Rpt
In the second of four programmes, jazz pianist George Shearing tells
June Knox-Mawer how he made his name in this country.
Producer Derek Drescher Rpt
JOURNEYS INTO SPACE
Douglas Adams 's epic adventure in time and space. Starring Peter Jones as the Book. 2: Fit the Eighth with Alan Ford , David Tate and Valentine Dyall. Radiophonic sound and music by Paddy Kingsland. Producer Geoffrey Perkins Rpt
By Diana Morgan.
Read by Sheila Mitchell. Repeated from Wednesday
