The news and the issues of the week in rural Britain.
With Dr Pauline Webb.
With Sue MacGregor, James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day.
With the Rt Rev Richard Harries.
A five-part anthology of green-fingered women compiled by Deborah Kellaway. 1: Weeders and Non-Weeders. Read by Jane Lapotaire and Alice Arnold. Producer Jocelyn Boxall Repeat
To mark the BBC's 75th anniversary, the first of five programmes looking back at life in 1922. John Reith applies for the post of general manager with a new radio company. It is a time of rising hemlines and rising unemployment, cinema is booming and it is the beginning of the Jazz Age. Producers Susan Greenhalgh and Bob Dickinson. Series editor Lindsay Leonard
Introduced by Jenni Murray. The homemaking skills of Karin Larsson , captured at the turn of the century in the paintings of her husband Carl, earned the couple the reputation of being the creators of Swedish style.
This programme looks at their lasting impact on modern interior design in Scandinavia and Europe.
Serial: Angel by Anita Mason , read by Barbara Flynn , abridged in 12 parts by Jane Marshall. Part 11. Managing editor Nadine Grieve
E-MAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk
Vincent Duggleby takes listeners' calls on a topical financial issue. Producer Frances Macdonald
LINES OPEN from 10am
With Mark Whittaker.
Nick Clarke hosts another round of the wide-ranging quiz. The South of England take on Scotland in a rematch. Producer Paul Bajoria
Repeated Wednesday 6.30pm
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from Friday
Beatrice Colin's play is set in the late 1960s at the height of flower power and the Apollo space missions. A young man from Oban comes to the big city for a job and meets a girl who sends his passions into orbit.
Director Patrick Rayner Repeat
Laurie Taylor with guests, topical discussion and lively features. Managing editor Nadine Grieve PHONE: (0171) [number removed]
E-MAIL: Afternoon.Shift@bbc.co.uk
Lynne Walker talks to David Haig about his new play about Kipling, and considers what happens to a piece of classical music after the premiere - is it ever heard again?
Producer Mohit Bakaya. Rvsd repeat at 9.30pm
By Patrick Skene Catling , read by David Kelly. Kevin and Brigitta decide to leave the United States and retire to Ireland, but things do not turn out quite as they had planned. Producer Myrtle Johnston
With Chris Lowe.
Repeated from Saturday 12.25pm
Greece was not so hot.
Repeated tomorrow 1.40pm
* See Roland White : page 139
Derek Cooper celebrates the harvest. Revised repeat of Fnday
By Geoffrey Beevers. Jude gives up all his possessions to work with the homeless. In an uncertain world he wants moral certainty. His wife suspects there is another woman. with Gerard McDermott , Rachel Atkins , Alastair Danson and Sarah Rice Director Claire Grove
The series which explores the world of colour. Greens Are Good for You
Narrated by Fenella Fielding and Michael Fenton-Stevens .
Written by Annette Kobak. Music by Will Gregory Producer Kate McAII Repeat
Revised repeat from 4.05pm
With Robin Lustig.
Seven programmes covering this year's Booker Prize for Fiction.
6: An extract from The Essence of This by Madeline St John. Producer Louise Grealish
Brian Kay investigates the workings and repertoire of pianolas and player pianos with Rex Lawson and Denis Hall.
Producer Andrew Mussett Repeat
Christopher Fitz-Simon 's four-part comedy drama series set in Ballylenon, Co Donegal. 1: Conditions should be fine for the tidy villages competition, but opinions differ as to how the funds should be raised. with TP McKenna, Gerard McScorley , Charlie Bonner
, Aine McCartney and John Hewitt Director Eoin O'Callaghan Repeat
JG Ballard's classic adventure about a world after the ice caps have melted, read by Nicholas Farrell , abridged in ten parts by Oliver Reynolds. Part 4. Producer Jocelyn Boxall
