With the Rev Dr Mary Cotes.
WithTrixieRawlinson.
Editor Chris Burns
Richard Uridge samples the autumnal delights of the British countryside. Producer Karen Gregor
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rev Dr Colin Morris.
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
This week, John Peel looks at little beasts with voracious appetites.
Producer Jacqui Smith. PHONE: [number removed]. E-MAIL: home.truths@bbc.co.uk
With Ned Sherrin and guests. Producer Torquil MacLeod
In this country, allotments and gardens provide the pleasures of fresh food. In Russia this winter, their produce will be the difference between life and death. Producer Sheila Dillon. Repeated Monday 4pm
Kate Adie presents analysis and insight from correspondents worldwide. Producer Tony Grant
Alison Mitchell with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Producer Frances MacDonald
More topical comedy with Simon Hoggart , Alan Coren and guests. Repeated from yesterday
In a special 50th anniversary programme, former panellists join an audience at the British Library, London, to put questions to a panel of four leading figures. Jonathan Dimbleby is in the chair.
Repeated from yesterday
Phone Jonathan Dimbleby with views on the issues raised in Any Questions? Producer Lisa Jenkinson
LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
African-American historian
Will Coleman goes to Memphis to talk to his 90-year-old grandmother Alice, a living link with the slaves who are the focus of his academic work. Producer [wan Russell-Jones
By Nevil Shute , dramatised by Adrian Bean. A love story that paints an unforgettable picture of life on an RAF station during the Second World War. with David Bannerman , Brian Parr , Jonathan Keeble , Rachel Atkins , Iwan Thomas and Jenny Lee. Director Marilyn Imrie Repeat
The best of the week on Woman's 's
Hour, presented by Jenni Murray. Editor Ruth Gardiner
Eddie Mair presents analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines.
Russell Davies presents Radio 4's programme about films and filmgoing. Editor Simon Elmes
Repeated Tuesday 11.30pm
Comic duo Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis present the sketch and stand up show featuring Jane Bussmann ,
David Quantick , Dan Freedman , Nick Romero and Simon Munnery. Producer Aled Evans
Repeated Tuesday llpm
Whisky. In the last programme of the series, Andrew Jefford discovers the secrets behind Scotland's most flavoursome whisky.
Producer Paul Kobrak Repeat
Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the week's cultural events, including
Antony and Cleopatra starring
Helen Mirren as the Egyptian queen, and Ewan McGregor 's latest film Velvet Goldmine. Producer Adrian Washbourne
A series of talks in which undertaker and poet Thomas Lynch reflects on the preoccupations of fiftysomethings. 3:Mixed BlessingsProducer Kate McAII
Repeated Wednesday 8.45pm
September 1943 and a dark chill settles over Britain as, for the first time, the BBC broadcasts the sonorous tones of the Man in Black bringing an appointment with fear. In the first of two programmes, horror writer Ramsey Campbell recalls the terrifying impact of the series.
By Chinua Achebe, adapted in two parts by Biyi Bandele. 1: A respected Nigerian tribal leader who agrees to take part in the killing of a young boy finds his own life torn apart. With Patrice Naiambana and Femi Elufowoju Jnr. Repeated from Sunday
Michael Buerk , Janet Daley ,
Ian Hargreaves , David Starkey and David Cook cross-examine guests on the moral and ethical issues behind one of the week's controversies.
Repeated from Wednesday
LATE NIGHT ON 4
The first of two programmes in which Kate Mosse celebrates international women singers. Um Kalthum (1904-75) rose from humble beginnings to mesmerise the Arab world with her melancholy love songs and exceptional voice. Rana Kabbani discusses her life.
Producer Lucinda Montefiore
Inspiring diaries by ordinary people.
4: "Dear Mr Shaw ... ".A housewife writes to George Bernard Shaw to ask his advice about being sent home from hospital with the wrong baby. Read by Elaine Caxton.
Producers Pete Atkin and Ed Thomason Repeat
Programmes that catch life on the wing. Stationary in Falkirk
Archeologist and budding writer
Andrew Petersen goes to a stationery shop to feel the paper yet again. Producer Matt Thompson Repeat
A Bargain by James Robertson , read by Crawford Logan. "If he was a crook trying to offload a dodgy acquisition, there was certainly nothing petty about him."
Repeated from Tuesday
