The daily bulletin of rural current affairs.
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Nadeem Kazmi.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament Editor Roger Mosey
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Pianist Mitsuko Uchida reveals she's a huge fan of Bach and Schubert.
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Chris Dunkley with listeners' comments on BBC Network Radio. Producer Alison Vernon Smith Repeated Sunday at 6.15pm
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Today's news from 50 years ago. For details see Monday
Introduced from Cardiff by Gail Foley. Serial: Gaudy Night (2) For details see yesterday
Presented by Joanna Pinnock. Repeated Sunday at 8.00pm
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Mark Whittaker presents reports on consumer and social affairs. Editor Chris Burns
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Revised at 7.20pm
With Nick Clarke.
FJi'.or Kevin Marsh
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
The final instalment of Jane Smiley 's three-part drama.
Repeated from Sunday
With Laurie Taylor and guests.
Tim Marlow sees an exhibition of Braque at the Royal Academy and of the landscape watercolourist William Tillyer in Manchester. Producer Jackie Christie
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Dawn Elizabeth Bailey. An Edinburgh tearoom is the scene for a tense reunion between a mother and her daughter -who has married an older man. Read by Vivienne Dixon. Producer Bruce Young
With Jeremy Vine and Nigel Wrench.
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David Stafford with more ideas for enjoying a great British weekend. Producer David Prest
Ruth looks to the future.
Written by Chris Thompson. Director Keri Davies Editor Vanessa Whitburn Repeated Monday at 1.40pm
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Chris Serle presents his selection of extracts from BBC radio and television over the past seven days. Producer Ekene Akalawu Repeated Sunday 3.30pm
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Bob Worcester , chairman Mori;
Gerry Malone MP, minister for health; Baroness Hollis of Heigham, Opposition spokeswoman on environment and social security; and Andrew Wilson , literary editor of the London Evening Standard tackle the issues raised in Hayling Island, Hants. Jonathan Dimbleby is in the chair.
Producer Nadine Grieve
Repeated tomorrow 1.10pm
A Fit of Legal Morality
Law making on issues like euthanasia has become highly controversial and emotionally charged. Marcel Berlins asks, is our law now being driven by moral crusades or is it just becoming better attuned to deep public feelings? Producer Simon Coates
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
A history of Washington DC
15 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
The history of Washington D.C as the capital city of the United States, and the effect of the reign of Mayor Rudolph Giuliani on the crime rate in New York City in 1997.
By Alistair Cooke.
Repeated Sunday at 9.15am
With Robin Lustig. Editor Anne Koch
Nigel Williams 's comedy. Final part. For details see Monday
Sally Grace and the comedy revue team devour the week's news. Producer Jo Clegg Repeated tomorrow at 6.25pm
Presented by John Diamond. Producer Brian King
