A meditation by the Chief Rabbi, Dr Jonathan Sacks.
With James Naughtie at the Labour Conference in Blackpool and Sue MacGregor in London.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Lavinia Byrne.
The diaries of Virginia Woolf abridged and read in five parts by Eileen Atkins. 1: Vita. Memories of her friendship with fellow writer Vita Sackville-West . Producer Cherry Cookson
With Melvyn Bragg and guests. Producer Olivia Seligman
A look back at some of the events in the news exactly 50 years ago. Producer Tracey Cotton
Series editor Gaynor Vaughan Jones
Introduced by Jenni Murray. Everyday this week, the exclusive list of the 50 Women's Hourmen, selected by the listeners, is unveiled.
Serial: Anna Karenina. Juliet Stevenson reads Leo Tolstoy 's epic novel of romance, passion and despair. Abridged in 25 parts by Doreen Estall (21). Editors Sally Feldman and Clare Selerie
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With Vincent Duggleby.
Producer Josh de la Mare. LINES OPEN From
10.00am
Rory McGrath chairs the panel game which mixes top-flight tradespeople with comedians. Tony Hawkes and Stephen Frost are the team captains. Producer Jon Naismith
Repeated Wednesday at 6.30pm
With Nick Clarke at the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and James Cox in London.
Repeated from Friday
By Mike Bradwell.
As American entrepreneur Ricky attunes to the East German pace of life, he finds the hard-nosed business tactics of his colleagues increasingly repugnant. The second of two parts.
Tom/Mr Ginsberg/Executive.....STUART MILLIGAN with Chris Pavlo , Mike Traynor , Mark Bonnar and Denys Hawthorne. Music Neil Brand Director Eoin O'Callaghan
With Laurie Taylor.
Lynne Walker listens to Keith Jarrett playing Mozart and sees the RSC's touring version of The Comedy of Errors. Producer Adrian Washbourne
Five French tales written and read by the novelist Christopher Hope. 1: Maurice and the Automaton
What do you do when your wife runs off with a man in an orange wig? Producer Duncan Minshull
With Charlie Lee-Potter at the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and Peter Hunt in London.
Repeated from Saturday 12.25pm
Richard has a minder.
Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Repeated from Friday
Richard Milhous Nixon's Road to Watergate
Mike Walker's epic study of the former American president.
With Colin Stinton as Richard Nixon
Take some alchemy, numerology, freemasonry and music, apply the magic formula, and what do you get?
According to geologist Dr Alf Whittaker, a wonderful description of Mozart's final opera, The Magic Flute. Talking to Anna Grayson, Dr Whittaker explores the strange connections between his science and Mozart's music.
(Repeat)
With Jeremy Harris in London and Robin Lustig at the Labour Conference in Blackpool.
Sam Robards reads part six of F Scott Fitzgerald 's classic. Abridged in ten parts by Neville Teller. Producer Duncan Minshull
Sarah Dunant presents five discussion programmes probing the art of decision-making and the dilemmas it involves.
A deadly cargo is lost at sea. How will the interested parties react?
Free Spirit. Jonathan Raban 's tour of the Deep South. Read by John Shrapnel. Producer Duncan Minshull Repeat
A factual account of rock enigma Nico, written and read in eight episodes by her keyboard player, James Young. Part 1. Producer Paul Kent
