With James Whitboum and guest. Producer Kathryn Blennerhassett
With John Humphrys and Peter Hobday.
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With David Winter.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Presented by Chris Rea. Producer Andy Kay
Travel news with Anne Gregg. Producer Dave Harvey
Presented by Ned Sherrin. Producer Jon Rowlands
With Michael White of the Guardian. Editor Jane Robins
European affairs series presented by David Walter. The average Russian can now only expect to live to the age of 57. This programme asks why. Plus reports on nationalists warring in Corsica and film dubbing, European-style. Producer Lucy Ash
Financial advice with Alison Mitchell. Producer Tim Bowler
Join Chairman Nicholas Parsons and guests, Peter Jones , Derek Nimmo , Tony Hawks and Fred MacAulay , at the Civic Theatre, Ayr.
Producer Ann Jobson. Rptd Mon 6.30pm
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical debate at the University of Salford, with guests Mike Heath , director general of the Engineering Council; Simon Heffer of the DailyMait, environmentalist Sir Jonathon Porritt ; and Baroness Shirley Williams , Liberal Democrat peer. Repeated from yesterday
Producers Nadine Grieve and Anne Peacock UNES OPEN from 12.30pm
Tony Mulholland's play answers the question - what did happen to the animals that were sent up into space in the early days of the space race?
As Valentine's Day roses begin to wither, Roy Porter looks back at the history of marriage and the often troubled development of divorce.
Producer Malcolm Brammar. Editor Ian Bell
Repeated tomorrow at 8.30pm
In the last of the series, Jez Nelson is joined by leading researchers to discuss the future of space science.
Producer Sue Broom. Rptd tomorrow 10.45pm
Reporter Julian O'Halloran. Repeated from Tuesday
JOURNEYS INTO SPACE
Other Worlds. From her garden in Buckinghamshire, Heather Couper presents the final programme in a series of live link-ups with astronomers around the world.
Producer Ruth Prince
A satirical review of the week's news.
Repeated from yesterday
Joe Queenan and his guests review the week's American news from the vantage point of the Crescent City and Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
Producer Fiona Hill. Rptd Thur 11.30pm
"HE". A personal and literary profile of the author H E Bates, presented by his son Richard Bates , with memories from H E's wife Madge and with contributions from A S Byatt, Richard Pinner , John Rowe , David Neal and H E's granddaughter, Victoria Wicks. A Forge production. Rptd Fri 9.30pm
By Georgette Heyer.
"I'm going back to London! And I'm going to marry the first woman I see!" is the cry of young Lord Sheringham when his proposal of marriage is rejected by Isabella.
(Rpt)
Presented by Brian Kay. Producer Patrick Lambert
Presented by the Rev Peter Townley.
The Wild Party. In the last of the series, Kerry Shale and Lorelei King perform Joseph Moncure March's classic poem which chronicles one night of debauchery in 1920s New York.
Producer Viv Beeby
The last of four programmes in which Piers Bishop sorts through letters from the 1920s and 30s to the Radio
Times. Read by Kenneth Cranham , Nigel Anthony , June Barrie and Victoria Carting.
Producer Andrew Johnston Rpt
1955-1985. In the second of two programmes, John Moffatt reads from the letters of poet Philip Larkin , compiled and presented by Anthony Thwaite.
Producer Sally Marmion Rpt
JOURNEYS INTO SPACE
fit the Twelfth. The last in the series of Douglas Adams 's epic adventure in time and space. Starring Peter Jones as the Book. with Dave Tate , Stephen Moore . Rula Lenska , Ken Campbell and Jonathan Pryce
Radiophonic sound and music by Paddy Kingsland. Producer Geoffrey Perkins Rpt
By Peter Lovesey.
Read by John Baddeley. Repeated from Monday
