With Canon Stephen Oliver.
With Alex Brodie and James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Gabrielle Cox.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Michael Buerk chairs a live investigation into the moral questions behind the week's news. Witnesses face cross-examination from
David Cook , Janet Daley , Michael Mansfield QC and David Starkey. Producer David Coomes
The news of 50 years ago, with Geoffrey Wheeler. The Queen Mary makes her maiden post-war voyage, and 7,000 Britons head for a new life in Canada.
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Woman's Hourtakes a look at the etiquette of the reading group, a social craze that bookshops are only too keen to encourage.
Serial: Kiss and Kin. Part 9. For details see Monday
Reports from around the world. Producer Tony Grant
With Mark Whittaker.
Trevor Phillips chairs the historical discussion programme with guests Tony Benn MP, Sally Grace , Toby Moore and Lesley Regan. Producer Kathy Smith
With James Cox.
Repeated from yesterday 7 -05pm
By Janet George. Theatre-mad Janice soon finds that the stars in her eyes lose their twinkle when she gets a work placement in her local theatre. with Sandra Maitland , Bernard Padden , Terrance Mann. John Jardine and Holly Grainger. Music by Tim Browne. With musicians Tim Browne , Colin Beckett and Christian Loyal. Director Nandita Ghose
With Jane Markham. Festival sweets are featured in today's look at the world of confectionery.
Paul Allen talks to the author and playwright Simon Gray about his new novel and West End play. Producer Olive Clancy
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Ros Muldowney , read by Hilary Neville. Producer Bruce Young
With Charlie Lee-Potter and Jon Sopel.
A six-part comedy series by Bill Dare , starring Robert Duncan and Jan Ravens as Radio 4's antidote to Anne and Nick. This week, how to embarrass your children in public.
With Roger Blake , Bill Dare. Alistair McGowan and Sally Philips. Music by Mark Burton Producer Jo Clegg
Mike gets stuck in. Repeated tomorrow 1.40pm
Enid Blyton has been derided for her stereotyped characters and simplistic plots with racist and sexist undertones, but she remains Britain's most popular writer. To mark the centenary of her birth, Susan Jeffreys joins writers, critics, and pupils from Holt Primary School in Norfolk to reappraise the contribution of this most read and most controversial of children's writers.
The fourth of five special programmes which air the winners of BBC Radio 4's feature-making competition for 11- to 15-year-olds. According to
Kyran Fields, Simon Gillis and Erin Percival , being a teenager means family friction, agonies over that first kiss and a confused sense of identity. Producer Bella Bannerman
Five stories about modern life told from the inside. Looking at Father Adam Fowler was 14 when his journalist father walked out on his family. By the time John Fowler had completed his chronicle Looking at
Glasgow, a gulf of 21 years had grown between himself and his son, Adam.
This spring, they began their reconciliation, walking through the Glasgow that had been written about 25 years before.
Producer Simon Elmes
With Frederick Dove.
Producer Colin Hughes
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Revised repeat from 4.05pm
With Robin Lustig. Editor Anne Koch
By John Hadfield. Part 4. For details see Monday Repeat
The final part of SJ Ashford's epic adventure. 5: The Gathering Storm Zorro faces the evil governor. with Don Warrington , Ian Gelder , Anthony 0'Donnell. Sue Roderick. Andrew Howard , Clare Isaac , Dafydd Hywel , John Nicholas ,
Hywel Morgan ,Terry Dauncey and Lyn Hunter Music by Andy Price. Director Foz Allen
By Dennis Potter. 4: Out with the Old The Forest of Dean elders remembered the past, but the young people embraced what was new.
For details see Monday
