With Pastor Lindsay Allen.
With Trixie Rawlinson.
Richard Uridge continues his tour of the British countryside. Producer Karen Gregor
Repeated Thursday 1.30pm
John Humphrys and Ed Stourton.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With the Rev Roy Jenkins.
A look at how it feels to play the mating game late in life. With John Peel. Producer Vibeke Venema PHONE: [number removed]
E-MAIL: [address removed]
With Ned Sherrh.
Producer Torquil MacLeod
The food business is put through the grinder and the results analysed.
Producer Lucinda Montefiore. Rptd Monday 4pm
Kate Adie presents analysis from correspondents worldwide. Producer Tony Grant
Alison Mitchell with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Producer Frances MacDonald
Simon Hoggart hosts the topical quiz, with Alan Coren and Jeremy Hardy. Repeated from yesterday
Jonathan Dimbleby is joined in London by Kenneth Clarke MP,
Jack Cunningham MP, Nick Harvey MP and Piers Morgan, editor of The Mirror. Repeated from yesterday
Phone Jonathan Dimbleby with your views on the issues raised in this week's edition of Any Questions? Producers Stephanie Browning and Lisa Jenkinson . LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
In the early 18th century, the Irish philosopher Bishop George Berkeley was a profoundly important and influential figure. Today, he remains an enigmatic and intriguing character. Alyson Hogg explores his life and times. Producer Ian Kirk-Smith
Maria Edgeworth 's late 18th-century satire on Anglo-Irish landlords, dramatised by Roger Danes. Is there nothing these litigious, dissolute and often absent landlords can do that will shake the unquestioning regard of old Thady Quirk , the faithful family retainer? with Marcella Riordan. Director Penny Leicester
The best of the week on Woman's 's
Hour, presented by Jenni Murray. Editor Ruth Gardiner
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines. Presented by Eddie Mair.
Brian Sibley with the big picture on the world of film, including an interview with rising British star Jude Law.
Christopher Frayling assembles the ultimate, classic western from a clutch of new video releases.
Producer Tom Alban. ADDRESS: Talking Pictures. BBC Radio 4, London. W1A 1AA E-MAIL: [address removed] Repeated Tuesday 11.30pm
Steve Punt-and Hugh Dennis host more stand-up comedy, sketches and songs. With the regular team of Dan Freedman , Nick Romero ,
David Quantick , Jane Bussmann and guests. Producer Aled Evans. Repeated Tuesday llpm
Alternative comedian John Hegley entertains an audience with a microphone and a book of verse. With Nigel and the Popticians. Producer Phil Clarke Repeat
Tom Sutcliffe and guests review the week's cultural events, including 8mm, the latest movie from
Joel Schumacher , starring Nicolas Cage. Producer Adrian Washbourne
In the last of three programmes about sport and its place in our national life, Simon Barnes looks at gamesmanship. Producer Richard Vadon
Piers Plowright pays a final visit to the BBC sound archives to listen to highlights of radio features that have excited him. 4: Wonderland
Producers Matt Thompson and Rex Brough
By Charlotte Bronte, dramatised in three parts by James Friel.
3: Monsieur Paul. Lucy's involvement with Monsieur Paul deepens. With Catherine McCormack , Joseph Fiennes and Harriet Walter. Repeated from Sunday
Lectures
Runaway World
Five lectures about aspects of globalisation given by Anthony Giddens , director of the LSE. 3: Tradition. Globally, tradition and custom are in retreat. What are the consequences of this and of the rise of fundamentalism? This lecture comes from the Nehru Memorial
Museum and Library in Delhi and is followed by questions from an invited audience. Mark Tully is in the chair. Repeated from Wednesday
A series featuring musical anecdotes from decades past.
3: 1800-10. David Owen Norris and guests Rachel Cowgill and Tim Blanning revisit the divas and dramas of the first decade of the 19th century. Singing by Alison Wells. Repeated from Sunday
At Grass by Philip Larkin. Stephen Regan introduces an exploration of the themes and impact of Larkin's lyrical evocation of retired racehorses and a vanished England. Repeated from Sunday
The name of Confucius has become synonymous with wisdom and insight, but what is it about the Chinese philosopher's writing that resonates across the centuries? Readers
Cameron Stewart and Teresa Gallagher
. Part 3 of 4. Producer David Perry
By Diran Adebayo , read by Eddie Nestor. A man with a secret reflects on the underachievements of those in his neighbourhood.
Producer Frances-Anne Solomon Repeat
