With James Whitbourn and guest Caiman MacLennan. Producer Norman Winter
John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
* Face Behind the Voice: page 12
Sports news with Cliff Morgan. Producer Audrey Adams
Anne Gregg presents holiday news. Producer Dave Harvey
Repeated tomorrow at 10.45pm
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The comedy chat show with Edward Enfield and Miles Kington considers how famous historical figures would have fared in their driving test. Producer Tony Staveacre
Four programmes in which Maureen Lipman examines the British at play. 1: Fishkeeping
Producer Karen Walker Repeat
With Donald Macintyre of the Independent.
Editor Jane Robins
David Walter examines France's changing military ambitions. Plus a report on anti-Western music. Producer Sallie Davies
Six programmes which allow listeners to address their own financial grievances. 2: The Feeling's Mutual
Surrey accountant Serge Lourie is fighting to stop the mighty Halifax Building Society becoming a bank. Presented by Roger White. Producer Colin Wilde Extended
First of a five-part comedy drama series by Jenny Eclair and Julie Balloo about three pregnant women living in the same street. Starring Keith Allen , Frances Barber , Kathy Burke , Graham Fellows , Caroline Hook , Tilly Vosburgh and Hugh Ross.
Producer Jane Berthoud Repeat
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a discussion in Devon, with Howard Davies , the Rt Hon Tim Eggar MP, Michael Meacher MP, and Baroness Warnock. Repeated from yesterday
Producers Nadine Grieve and Anne Peacock LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
John Osborne 's compelling piece of contemporary drama was premiered in 1956 and hailed as "the best play of the decade". with Susan Penhaligon , Suzanne Bertish and Cyril Luckham. Director Glyn Dearman Repeat
A four-part series of the programme that explores what would have happened if history had followed another course. 1: The Gulf War. Three key players at the time: Tom King, the Defence
Secretary; Sir Alan Munro , the British Ambassador in Saudi Arabia; and Air Chief Marshall Sir Patrick Hine , the Joint Commander of the British
Forces, join Professor Christopher Andrew to rewrite history.
Producer Ian Bell. Repeated tomorrow at 8.30pm
Alun Lews reviews the Earth Galleries at the Natural History Museum.
Producer Toby Murcott. Repeated Tuesday at
8.00pm. E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk
With Jonathan Rugman. Repeated from Tuesday
In the last programme of the series, children give first-hand accounts of the pains and joys of growing up.
Producers Joni Lloyd and Sarah McCrum Repeat
The Asian sketch show puts the fun back into fundamentalism. Repeated from yesterday
Six programmes in which Bill Bryson attempts to find out why Americans talk and behave differently from us. 4: Streets Paved with Gold
Producer Brian King Repeat
Liza
Paul Gambaccini talks to Liza Minnelli as she rehearses her new album, Gently, about her career and her choice of music.
Producer John Boundy. Repeated Friday 9.30pm
A look back at some of the events that took place during this week - 50 years ago. It was a week when public concern was focused on the imminent introduction of bread rationing. Producer Tabitha Morgan
A selection of four classic mysteries starring Clive Merrison as Holmes and Michael Williams as Dr Watson.
3: The Abbey Grange. Who killed Sir Eustace Brackenstall ? with Christopher Scott. Philip Anthony. Nicholas Murchie and Julian Rhind-Tutt . Violinist Leonard Friedman. Dramatised by Robert Forrest Director Patrick Rayner Repeat
Available on cassette in the BBC Radio Collection
Brian Kay looks at Tchaikovsky's love for the music of Mozart.
Producer Peter Thresh
Presented by Canon Eddie Neale.
By Anne Downie , based on characters created by Peter Turnbull. Six police dramas set in Glasgow. 3: Kissogram with Derek Anders. Steven McNicoll. Russell Hunter. Grace Glover , Donalda Samuel , Mark Coleman and Paul Young. Director Hamish Wilson Repeat
Six people reflect on the significant part the night has played in their lives. 3: An 83-year-old bee-keeper, lavender farmer, water skier and glider pilot. Producer Jane Ray
Melvyn Bragg tries six villains.
3: Beryl Bainbridge defends Long
John Silver. Reader Richard Pearce.
Producer Sara Conkey Repeat
Repeated from Monday
