The daily bulletin of rural current affairs.
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rt Rev Tom Butler.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
With Libby Purves and guests. Producer Ronni Davis
The news of exactly 50 years ago. For details see Monday
As Anne Frank 's diaries are published in full for the first time, her cousin Buddy Elias joins Jenni Murray to discuss their enduring impact. Serial: Gaudy Night (10). For details see Monday
Repeated from Sunday 2.00pm
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With Lesley Riddoch.
By Lucy Flannery.
2: Maria needs a day out, so Paul has to look after the baby - but can he be trusted?
Producer Liz Anstee
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
By Tony Mulholland. It is 1994 and Patricia Brown has lost the by-election as the prospective Conservative candidate for Birmingham South Central. But life is full of surprises - a new career is about to be offered to her. with Norman Bird , Geoffrey Freshwater , Paul Webster , Susan Hannah. Nina Thomas.
Alexander Morton , Tamsin Heatley and Hugh Ross Director Brian Lighthill
Irish Poet Nuala Ni Dhomhnaill reflects on the present-day relationships between women poets, the language; and a literary tradition thousands of years old. Producer Chris Spurr
With Daire Brehan. Steve Nallon begins his search for the temporarily permanent when he looks at the political party which began life as the National Teenage Party - and whose leader is still active today.
Paul Gambaccini reviews the major film releases, including Mel Gibson in a new kidnap thriller, Ransom, and Patrice Leconte 's epic account of Louis XVI's rise and fall - Ridicule.
There's also a report on the set of Kenneth Branagh 's latest film, Hamlet. Producer Jerome Weatherald Revised repeat 9.30pm
By Alex Shearer.
Read by Jonathon Keeble.
With Chris Lowe and Jon Sopel.
Repeated from Monday
David has got a dirty job to do. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
John Waite investigates. Producer Mervyn Fletcher
Repeated tomorrow at 9.05am WRITE TO: Face the Facts, BBC
Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA E-MAIL: FTF@bbc.co. uk.
The award-winning series examining the impact of the last 100 years on our lives and ideas, presented by Michael Ignatieff.
13: Spending. The struggle between capitalism and communism. Producer Nigel Acheson
The showcase for new talent in radio feature making. Womb with a View by Jane Yeoman and friends; Twins by Britt Schjoth-lverson ; and Road Protesters by Sally Shore. Producer Bella Bannerman
Barbara Myers talks to Professor Harry Kroto about how his investigations into what goes on around stars led to the discovery of a new form of carbon that won him the Nobel Prize for Chemistry. Last in the series.
Producer Sandy Raffan
Repeated Sunday 9.30pm
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Isabel Hilton.
By Nancy Mitford. Part 8. For details see Monday
Truly, Madly, Bletchley A riotous entertainment devised by Buckinghamshire Councillors who should know better. Written by and starring Julian Dutton , with Liz Fraser , David Battley , Toby Longworth , Simon Godley and Enrico Valdez , the Chilean charmer. Producer Dirk Maggs
A six-part series celebrating the culinary delights of the ancient
Roman cook, Apicius, as spoken by Keith Floyd.
In this second chapter of the cookbook, bulls' testicles are on the menu.
Producer Jane Berthoud
Part 3.
For details see Monday
