From St David's, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire.

Into the Woods. Eileen Campbell pays tribute to the woods and forests which once covered this country from end to end. Producer Tamsincoiiison Repeated at 11.30pm

Charlotte Smith meets hill farmer Jim Neal from Perthshire, who got rid of all his dairy cows and bought beef cattle six weeks before Stephen Dorrell made his fateful announcement about BSE. Despite this setback, three years on it turned out to be the best decision he could have made. Producer Hugh O'Donnell

Roger Bolton with the religious and ethical news of the week and perspectives on stories familiar and unfamiliar. Series producer Liz Leonard

An appeal on behalf of a charity which promotes good health in later life.
DONATIONS: Research into Ageing, [address removed]
CREDIT CARDS: [number removed]44. Repeated Thursday 3.28pm

From Clare College, Cambridge. The Rev Dr David Ford and the Rev Dr Jo Bailey Wells seek an understanding of the wisdom of desire. Matthew 13, w44-45; Acts 7, wlO and 22. Love Bade Me Welcome (Brown); Come, My Way, My Truth, My Life (The Call); Like as a Hart (Howells); My Eyes for Beauty Pine (Howells); Jerusalem the Golden (Ewing). With the chapel choir of Clare College. Director of music Tim Brown.

By Alistair Cooke.
Repeated from Friday

Eddie Mair presents a fresh approach to news, with conversation about the big stories of the week and the weekend. Editor Kevin Marsh

Lewis Wolpert , the eminent biologist, shares his troubled psyche and his views on his own depression with Professor Anthony Clare. Producer Michael Ember. Repeated Friday 9am

Joining Nigel Rees to exchange quotations and anecdotes this week are Sandi Toksvig , Brenda Maddox , Anthony Howard and David Bamber. ReaderWilliam Franklyn. Repeated from Monday

Is there any future for real cheese in Britain as the Department of Health and MAFF combine to promote sterile food? Derek Cooper investigates. Producer Min Raisman. Repeated tomorrow 4pm

With James Cox.

Michael White chairs debates on matters musical in which two protagonists armed with extracts and witness accounts argue an issue.
3: Keep Music Live?Da\A6 Mellor, broadcaster and keen collector of recordings since his childhood, faces Serge Dorny , chief executive and artistic director of the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
Producer Ekene Akalawu

Nigel Colborn , Bob Flowerdew and Pippa Greenwood are guests of Kingston upon Hull City Council. With chairman Eric Robson.
Producer Trevor Taylor. Repeated Wednesday 3pm

Marguerite Patten continues her account of the changes in British cooking this century.
4: From Taramasalata to Tiramisu: 1980-89
The British balance their passion for foreign food with rediscoveries of old British favourites.
Producer Ian Willox

By Vicki Baum, dramatised in two parts by Malcolm McKee.
The best hotel in Berlin entertains the famous and infamous. Grusinskaya, a prima ballerina, blames her diminishing audiences on the pearls that up to now, have been her talisman. But someone is set to steal them - and her heart.
(Repeated Saturday 9pm)

David Stenhouse presents the books programme, including an interview with Mark Kurlansky , author of the bestseller Cod: the Biography of a Fish That Changed the World, whose new book tells the story of the Basque people. Producer Julian May

Frank Delaney introduces a second selection of listeners' favourite love poems.
Producer Christine Hall. Repeated Saturday 11.30pm

Jolyon Jenkins asks why the laws governing safety in public buildings still offer such inadequate protection. Repeated from Tuesday

Rory Maclean reveals how he wasted ten years of his life working in the film industry. 2: My Name up in Lights. This week he writes the perfect script, films it in Macclesfield and waits for the credits. Producer Nicola Banning. Repeated Wednesday 8.45pm

Laurie Taylor presents his selection from the past week on BBC radio. Producer Bob Carter
PHONE: [number removed]. FAX: [number removed]
E-MAIL: [address removed]. WEB SITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/potw

Someone feels the long arm of the law. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Soap and flannel: page 40

David Aaronovitch chairs lively conversation between four UK-based foreign journalists who reflect On the week's news. Producer Julian Mayers

Nick Clarke hosts round ten of the cryptic quiz. Repeated from Friday

Marcel Berlins dissects topical legal issues. Repeated from Thursday

In the second of two programmes looking at science in China, Jill McGivering explores the country's approach to medicine.
Producer Jim Clarke. E-MAIL: [address removed] (R)

Initiative Test. Who profits from PF1 -the Private Finance Initiative? Peter Day investigates. Repeated from Monday

Andrew Rawnsley with next week's political headlines. Including 10.45 It's a Funny Old World The return of the series in which Simon Hoggart takes a light-hearted look at the week in Westminster. Editor John Evans

The guide to the world of learning. Rptd from Tuesday

Repeated from 6.05am

Three writers reflect on colonialism as Australia prepares to vote in a referendum for a republic. Repeated from yesterday 7.45pm

By David Cunningham , read by Liam Brennan.
"Examine any photo in which I appear and you will be forgiven for assuming that I am a mad second cousin relegated to the sidelines... A young man contemplates his outside position in the family photograph album. Producer Julia Butt (R)