Producers Alasdair Cross , Ruth Kiely and Tessa Polniaszek
With Bishop Peter Firth.
With Sue MacGregor and James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With David Winter.
By Joshua Slocum.
2: Slocum fends off pirates and is nearly overcome by the terrible seas off Cape Horn. For details see yesterday
A topical discussion.
Producer Anne Peacock. LINES OPEN 8.00am
The history of Britain.
193: The Great Migrations and the Colonies
For details see yesterday
Introduced by Jenni Murray. Serial: Heat Wave. In the week of its
Publication, Rowena Cooper begins reading Penelope Lively's latest novel in which a mother relives her own past as she watches her daughter's marriage come apart. Abridged in 12 episodes by Di Speirs. For details see yesterday
In the last of the series, Professor
Anthony Clare talks to the author of a new biography of Jung.
Producer Nick Utechin. Rptd Sunday 10.15pm
With Lesley Riddoch.
Joining Nigel Rees to exchange
Quotations and anecdotes this week are Paul Bailey , Lisa Jardine ,
Dillie Keane and Trevor McDonald. Reader Patricia Hughes. Producer Chris Neill
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
By Alison Joseph. Gillian has just been promoted and is the most senior woman in the company. What with her new company car, nothing can blight her triumph now - or can it? with Victoria Alcock , Robert Harper , Alice Arnold and Colleen Prendergast. Director Tracey Neale
Six programmes in which Sarah Ward invites musical guests to make a case for the two pieces of music that have inspired them.
With controversial young composer
Mark Anthony Turn age, jazz trumpeter Ian Carr and Jah Wobble , whose group Invaders of the Heart crosses every possible music boundary.
Producer Jane Jeffes Repeated Saturday at
11.00pm. The premiere of Mark Anthony
Turnage's new work is reported on in Night Waves, Thursday, Radio 3 at 10.45pm.
Daire Brehan examines the subtle art of evocation.
Editor Sharon Banoff
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Paul Vaughan looks at a re-issue of classic black American fiction and reads Penelope Lively 's new novel Heat Wave.
Producer Fiona Bailey
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Rearden Connor. A gang of criminals who have carried out a robbery are cornered by a group of soldiers. Read by B J Hogg.
Producer Roland Jaquarello. Rptd next Sun
With Chris Lowe and Charlie Lee-Potter .
The final part of Barbara Pym's novel, dramatised by Elizabeth Proud.
Belinda makes a momentous discovery.
(Rpt)
Jenny finds a new interest. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
With reporter Julian O'Halloran.
Producer Kim Barrington. Rptd Sat 5.00pm
Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
The military machine thrives on intelligence, with information used as both a tool and a weapon. This week, Alun Lewis explores the link between the military and the information revolution.
Producer Toby Murcott. E-MAIL: the. network® bbc.co.uk. WEB SITE: http://www.bbcnc.org.uk/ radio/radio4/network
Peter White with news, views and information for visually impaired people.
Producer Karen Turner
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Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Isabel Hilton.
By Penelope Fitzgerald.
2: The bookshop premises are haunted by a "rapper", and Florence is invited to a party at the Stead. For details see yesterday
The week's events in the media.
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
Rosalind Miles presents a six-part series on the history of child rearing.
Who Holds the Baby? Nannies, grannies, child minders or nurseries?
(Rpt)
By Barry Hannah. Part 2. For details see Monday
