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Sue MacGregor and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Bishop Bill Westwood.
8.35 Yesterday In Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
James Naughtie.
Unknown:
Bill Westwood.

Olivia O'Leary talks to two people who have had similar experiences.
Psychologist Dr Julian Boon and psychiatrist Dr Richard Badcock discuss how profiling can help solve crimes. Producer Sara Conkey. Repeated at 9.30pm

Contributors

Talks:
Olivia O'Leary
Unknown:
Dr Julian Boon
Unknown:
Dr Richard Badcock
Producer:
Sara Conkey.

Marcel Berlins dissects the eloquence of three great advocates whose skill with words has given them mastery over the courts. 1: Sir Edward Marshall Hall Producer Anna Parkinson

Contributors

Unknown:
Marcel Berlins
Unknown:
Sir Edward Marshall
Producer:
Anna Parkinson

A Bijou Riverside Residence. In his continuing series about the River Thames, Quentin Cooper finds the river a highly-prized location, and asks whether the pursuit of an idyll is destroying the fragile reality. Producer John Tuckey

Contributors

Unknown:
Quentin Cooper
Producer:
John Tuckey

Professor Jeffrey Richards presents a series about classic detectives. 2: The
Little Grey Cells of Hercule Poirot
Agatha Christie 's fastidious Belgian sleuth with the genius for lateral thinking. Producer Helen Williams

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Jeffrey Richards
Unknown:
Hercule Poirot
Unknown:
Agatha Christie
Producer:
Helen Williams

Christopher Cook presents the last in a series exploring the influence of war and conflict on music. Second World
War. After 1945, music history as well as world history had turned a corner and the stage was set for the avantgarde. Composers discussed include Walton, Britten and Tippett. Producer Helen Garrison

Contributors

Producer:
Helen Garrison

By Nick Fisher, in four parts.
The dead man in a room above a coffee bar owned the adjacent shop. The day's takings are untouched. Robbery is clearly not the motive. With Geoffrey Matthews, Priyanga Elan, Elizabeth Conboy, Frances Jeater, Jonathan Keeble, Giles Fagan, Ben Crowe, Geoffrey Whitehead and Tilly Gaunt.

Contributors

Writer:
Nick Fisher
Director:
Richard Wortley
DSI Julie Enfield:
Imelda Staunton
DS Lawrence Evans:
Ross Livingstone
Unknown:
Geoffrey Matthews
Unknown:
Elizabeth Conboy
Unknown:
Frances Jeater
Unknown:
Jonathan Keeble
Unknown:
Giles Fagan
Unknown:
Ben Crowe
Unknown:
Geoffrey Whitehead
Unknown:
Tilly Gaunt

A comedy written by Luke Sorba.

Donna, Johnny, Patrick and Abigail woke up to find they were the last four people left on Earth. This week, their thoughts turn to the problem of furthering the species. with Luke Sorba , Carla Mendonca and Simon Greenall. Producer Liz Anstee Repeated tomorrow 11.30pm

Contributors

Written By:
Luke Sorba.
Unknown:
Luke Sorba
Unknown:
Carla Mendonca
Unknown:
Simon Greenall.
Producer:
Liz Anstee
Donna:
Meera Syal
Johnny:
Toby Longworth

Refugees from Kosovo are promised return after the war. What lessons should the West learn from its frustrated attempts to rebuild
Bosnia? Reporter Gerry Northam.
Producer Mike Smith. Repeated Sunday 5pm

Contributors

Reporter:
Gerry Northam.
Producer:
Mike Smith.

The Mind. What is the difference between being down in the dumps and being depressed?
Graham Easton disentangles the complex workings of our minds.
Producer Helen Sharp and Julia Durbin E-MAIL: [address removed]
Repeated tomorrow 4.30pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Easton
Producer:
Helen Sharp
Producer:
Julia Durbin

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