With Elizabeth Templeton.
With Anna Ford and James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Elaine Storkey.
Mark Lawson , journalist Ann Leslie , environmentalist Jonathon Porritt , feminist Bea Campbell, novelist A N
Wilson and special guests re-examine traditional vices and virtues in their modern guise.
Producer David Coomes
199: The Cutty Sark , Dickens, Education and Stanley For details see Monday
Introduced by Jenni Murray. Serial: Heat Wave (7) For details see Monday
Repeated from Sunday 2.00pm
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With Lesley Riddoch.
A six-part sitcom set in Butterthwaite's local newspaper office. Written by John Gradwell. 3: Rovers Return
With Dean Williamson , Rachel Atkins , Mark Gatiss and Peter Serafinowicz. Producer Kathy Smith
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
The last of a series of three plays. The Gypsy Kings. By Sue Teddern. One package holiday. Two couples. Three's a crowd?
Director Marion Nancarrow
Presented by Michael Rosen.
Paul Jennings , the cult Australian author of quirky short stories, is now Uncovered -the title of his new book.
ProducerJillBurridge
With Daire Brehan.
Paul Gambaccini sees Girl 6, the new
Spike Lee film, and talks to
John Baxter about his new biography of film director Steven Spielberg. Producer Fiona Bailey
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
A grisly suicide, some amateur sleuthing and ABBA's greatest hits come together in Pauline Masurel 's darkly humorous story.
Read by Stephen Critchlow. Producer Tabitha Duncan
With Chris Lowe and Charlie Lee-Potter .
Repeated from Monday 12.25pm
Richard is in the dog house. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
John Waite and his team of investigators follow up listeners' complaints. Editor Graham Ellis. Rptd tomorrow 9.05am WRITE TO: Face the Facts, BBC Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
An international documentary series. 5: Catfish Culture. The catfish has been portrayed as a monster by Mark Twain. It can often weigh so much that fishermen are wary of landing the fish and is best caught by hand. Deep in the Mississippi, the men who hunt them, the women who make a living gutting them and the man who tastes them, explain the nature of the catfish. Producer Dan Collison
Series editor Sharon Banoff
When Christopher Matthewjoined an advertising agency in 1964, he found a world where every other copywriter had a play, a novel or a poetry collection on the go alongside their vital creative work on coffee, shampoo and paint. Prompted by the recollections of Fay Weldon , David Puttnam , William Trevor , John Bowen and others, he looks back with fondness at this cross-fertilisation. Producer Dave Sheasby
A four-part investigation into the enigma of human memory.
1: Memory - the Territory, Is memory like a video recorder? Or more like a computer? And why does it let you down so in pub quizzes? Joy Hendry discovers that while writers instinctively know how to use it, scientists are only now beginning to unlock some of its inner secrets.
Producer Anne McNaught. Rptd Sun 9.30pm # See This Week: page 11
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
By Penelope Fitzgerald.
8: Lolita brings in a surge of sales but problems too.
For details see Monday
Final part of Ivan Shakespeare's comedy series parodying the life and times of the Bloomsbury Group.
With Matthew Bell, Joanna Brookes, Chris Emmett, Sally Grace, Nick Hardy, Stanley Kowalski, Toby Longworth and Sarah Parkinson.
By Penelope Evans. Part 4. For details see Monday
