With Canon Noel Vincent.
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Bishop Bill Westwood.
Editor Jon Barton. LETTERS: PO Box 2299, London W1A 1PY. FAX: (0171) [number removed]
Victory. Final part. For details see Monday
Chris Dunkley airs listeners' comments. Producer Anne Marie Cole. Repeated Sunday
6.15pm. WRITE TO: Feedback, PO Box 2100, London W1A 1QT. FAX: (0171) [number removed]
The news of 50 years ago today.
from 10.50 Introduced by Ruth Wishart in Glasgow. Serial: Ice-Candy-Man. Final part. For details see Monday
Joanna Pinnock reports from this year's British Birdwatching Fair. Producer Edward Odim. Repeated Sunday 8pm. WRITE TO: BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR
With Mark Whittaker. Editor Chris Burns. PHONE: (0171) [number removed]to raise issues for investigation
Parminder Vir joins an army of fruit Pickers on a Kent farm, and discovers gangs of Punjabis working the fields. Chatting to Surinder, Dalvinder and their English friend Midge, she explores the links between India and England. Producer Nigel Acheson and Parminder Vir
With Nick Clarke.
Editor Kevin Marsh
Thomas Hardy 's love story, dramatised in three parts by Jane Beeson. 2: After their failed attempt to elope, Elfride and Stephen part with the hope that one day her father will agree to the match. with Nigel Stock , Vivian Pickles , Anna Wing,
Christopher Scott. Sheila Grant and Alan Dudley Director Cherry Cookson Repeat
(FM only)
With Laurie Taylor.
Tim Marlow talks to Harry Thompson about his new biography of Peter Cook. Producer Chris Eldon Lee
Written and read by Steven Berkoff. Harry reflects on the unique magic that was the summer season in Repertory Theatre. Producer Pam Fraser Solomon
With Charlie Lee-Potter and Chris Lowe.
David Stafford presents ideas for great summer weekends, from the National Waterways Festival, Henley-on-Thames. Producer David Prest. Call [number removed] if you are organising a summer event
Shula makes the grade.
Written by Mary Cutler. Director Keri Davies Editor Vanessa Whitburn. Repeated Monday
1.40pm. FAN CLUB: send sae to [address removed]
With Gillian Reynolds.
Producer Daniel Snowman. Repeated Sunday
3.30pm.PHONE: (0171) [number removed]. FAX:
(0171) [number removed]. E-MAIL: potw@bbc.co.uk
Jez Nelson chairs four discussions on science and society. V.The March of Ethics Is Curbing Progress is up for debate by scientists Steve Jones and Gerard Evans , ethicist Sheila McLean and theologian Sara Maitland. Producer Richard Aedy
Repeated Saturday 1.10pm
Sara Parker presents four programmes about children who have missed out on a normal childhood. 3: No Time to Play Producer Ronni Davis Repeat
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
The 1997 United Parcel Service strike
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The United Parcel Service (UPS) employees strike reminds Alistair Cooke of previous union demonstrations of power, including the disastrous 1981 Air Traffic Controllers strike.
Repeated Sunday 9.15am
All Right? Stay Bright!
Paul Gambaccini talks to Alan Freeman.
Repeated from Saturday 7.20pm
With Allan Little.
By Salman Rushdie. Part 10. For details see Monday
A four-part comedy drama series.
3: The executives at Mammon set out to prove that crime really does pay. with Jonathan Coy , Julian Dutton ,
Sarah Parkinson , Daniel Strauss and Gary Waldhorn Written by Will Buckley , Nick Hildred ,
Hugh Rycroft and David Spicer. Producer Aled Evans Repeated tomorrow 6.25pm
With Patrick Hannan and his guests. Producer Hilary Green
Five leading thinkers present essays on original ideas. 4: Satan and Us
Professor Elaine Pagels believes the Devil originated as a propaganda tool. Series producer Matt Thompson Repeat
ByPFKIuge. Part 10. For details see Monday