With James Whitbourn and guest. Producer Kathryn Blennerhassett
With Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
7.25 8.25 Sports News
With Oliver McTernan.
With Chris Rea.
Producer Audrey Adams
Travel news with Anne Gregg. Producer Dave Harvey
Presented by Ned Sherrin. Producer Julian Mayers
Boris Johnson of the Daily Telegraph looks behind the scenes at Westminster.
The European affairs programme returns with a look at the growing traffic in Eastern European women - smuggled into places like Holland, then forced into prostitution. In Latvia, right-wing nationalists are trying to deny citizenship to much of the country's Russian population. Plus, the Naples playwright who is challenging the Mafia with resounding success. Presented by David Walter. Producer Sallie Davies
With Alison Mitchell. Producer Sarah Pennells
Nicholas Parsons challenges Clement Freud , Kit Hesketh-Harvey,
Peter Jones and Paul Merton to talk for a minute without hesitation, repetition or deviation.
Producer Ann Jobson. Rptd Mon 6.30pm
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical debate in Norwich, with guests the Rt Hon John Biffen MP; author and lecturer Germaine Greer ; Geoff Hoon MP, a member of Labour's Trade and Industry team; and Charles Moore , editor of the Daily Telegraph. Repeated from yesterday
Producers Nadine Grieve and Anne Peacock
LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
Colin Dexter's Inspector Morse faces a puzzling trip into the world of deaf people with the murder of an invigilator in a foreign Oxford exam syndicate. with Roger May , Lyndam Gregory. Alix Refaie. Denys Hawthorne , Geoffrey Whitehead , Jane Whittenshaw , Caroline Strong. Patience Tomlinson, Tracy Wiles , Zulema Dene , David Holt , Ahmed Mustapha and Alice Arnold Dramatised by Guy Meredith Director Ned Chaillet
Roy Porter investigates whether
"selective histories" give a true picture of the past, and discovers what it takes to become a costumed historical guide. Producer Malcolm Brammar. Editor Ian Belt Repeated tomorrow at 8.30pm
In the fifth of six programmes,
Jez Nelson looks at possible future spin-offs from space projects and at the higher profile now given to fundamental research in microgravity. Producer Sue Broom. Rptd tomorrow 10.45pm
Reporter Jane Dodge. Repeated from Tuesday
From her garden in Buckinghamshire, Heather Couper presents a six-part series of live link-ups with astronomers. 5: Quasars: Cosmic DragonsProducer Ruth Prince
Repeated from yesterday
Joe Queenan serves up the news and gossip from across the Atlantic. Producer Fiona Hill. Rptd Thur 11.30pm
Warp Factor Seven to Deep Space Nine In 1966 Captain James T Kirk led the crew of the starship Enterprise on its "five-year mission". Four incarnations, several hundred episodes, seven films and 63 million books later, Sue Nelson talks to cast members and creators of the original television series Star Trek. Producer Jerome Weatherald. Rptd Fri 9.30pm
John Rooney 's play explores the love the Irish poet W B Yeats felt for Maud Gonne. Over the years he proposed to her continually. She always refused. with Caitriona Hinds and Amanda Maguire. Music by Neil Martin played by the composer and Paul Schumann. Director Pam Brighton Rpt
Presented by Brian Kay. Producer Patrick Lambert
A hymn, a reading and a reflection presented by the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
Roger McGough , James Berry and Wendy Cope in performance, with musical accompaniment from Aubrey Bryan. Introduced by Simon Armitage. Producer Sara Davies
Four programmes in which Piers
Bishop sorts through letters from the 1920s and 30s to the Radio Times.
3: "Will somebody please tell the effects department not to make trains puff into stations ..." With Kenneth Cranham , Nigel Anthony , June Barrie and Victoria Carling.
Producer Andrew Johnston Rpt
1: 1941-1954. John Moffatt reads from the controversial letters of poet Philip Larkin in the first of two programmes compiled and presented by Anthony Thwaite.
Producer Sally Marmion Rpt
Douglas Adams 's epic adventure in time and space. Starring Peter Jones as the Book. 5: Fit the Eleventh with Dave Tate , Stephen Moore.
John Baddeley. Rula Lenska and Mark Smith Radiophonic sound and music by Paddy Kingsland. Producer Geoffrey Perkins Rpt
By Bernadette Crosthwaite. Read by Jean Alexander. Repeated from Tuesday
