With the Rev Dr Mary Cotes.
Editor Chris Burns
Richard Uridge explores the countryside of Northumberland. Producer Gabi Fisher
Repeated Thursday 1.30pm
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.20 Yesterday in Parliament
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
Stand by for an houroffun, poignancy and fine writing from the programme that has a distinctive take on the family. Presented by John Peel. Producer Fiona Hill
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Repeated Monday 11pm
With Ned Sherrin.
ProducerTorquil MacLeod
The 70th anniversary of the longest running political radio programme. Peter Riddell looks back at some vintage moments and shows how the broadcasting of Parliament has changed the way the Commons works. Editor Vicky Taylor
Kate Adie presents insight and analysis from correspondents worldwide. Producer Tony Grant
Alison Mitchell with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Producer Paul O'Keeffe
The last in the current series of the satirical topical quiz. Simon Hoggart is joined by Jeremy Hardy , Francis Wheen , Linda Smith and Fred MacAulay.
Repeated from yesterday
Jonathan Dimbleby is joined at the Tiffin Girls' School, Kingston-upon-Thames, by panellists including the Bishop of Fulham, Janet Street-Porter and John Redwood MP. Repeated from yesterday
Jonathan Dimblebytakes listeners' calls in response to this week's edition of Any Questions?
Producers Lisa Jenkinson and Stephanie Browning LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
Bonfire Night 1866. The inhabitants of Walsingham, Norfolk, are stunned by an explosion which rips through the fabric of the parish church and destroys the organ. Who would want to damage a musical instrument? And why was no one arrested? Ruth Richardson investigates the mysterious case of the exploding church organ.
Producer Virginia Crompton
By Kevin Wong.
Crown green bowls - a gentle sport, or so you might think. But in one particular club, corruption, adultery and fraud are never far from the surface.
The best of the week on Woman'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. This week a major interview with British movie legend Terence Stamp as his new film The Limey is released. Plus the guide to films on television. Producer Nicola Barranger
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Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis host another cavalcade of stand-up comedy, sketches and songs with Mitch Benn , Marcus Brigstocke , Emma Clarke and special guests.
Producer Aled Evans. Repeated Tuesday llpm
Last in a six-part comedy written and performed by Dave Cohen. EastEnders. This nearly true tale takes place in 1994, and tells how the Isle of Dogs was saved from having a BNP candidate by a small group of stand-up comedians. Starring Simon Godley , Laura Shavin , Martin Hyderand special guest St George. Producer Jon Rolph
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss the week's cultural highlights, including Bruce Willis 's performance as the child psychologist of a boy who communicates with the dead in the new film
The Sixth Sense.
Producer Nicki Paxman
In two programmes Scottish poet and playwright George Gunn gives his personal account of life on the edge. 1: Fuel for Debate
Producer Mark Rickards. Repeated tomorrow 12.15am
Emily Buchanan presents highlights from the best English language programmes from around the world, including the radio station that broadcast live from the hospital ward where its morning presenter was giving birth, and tales of a food fight in a convent. Producer Charles Haviland
By Vicki Baum, dramatised in two parts by Malcolm McKee. 2: The baron schemes to replenish his fortune. The industrialist seeks distractions from the pressure of business and the clerk is determined to taste the decadent pleasures of Berlin. Staff at the hotel are very discreet. With Steven Pacey, David Bradley, Richard Derrington, Teresa Gallagher, Christopher Scott, Terry Molloy, Ian Brooker, Richard Curnow and Malcolm McKee. Repeated from Sunday
Michael Buerk chairs an investigation of the moral questions behind the week's news.
Witnesses face cross-examination from
Janet Daley , David Cook , Ian Hargreaves and David Starkey.
Repeated from Wednesday
Robert Robinson chairs the nationwide general knowledge contest, including Beat the Brains, in which listeners puttheirown questions to contestants. First semi-final. Repeated from Monday
Frank Delaney anticipates a chilly Halloween with a clutch of supernatural poems from Walter de la Mare, Vernon Scannell and Charles Causley.
Readers Sean Barrett , Alice Arnold , Bill Wallis , Christian Rodska and Kerry Shale. Repeated from Sunday
By Patrick Cunningham , read by David Timson.
The McTimoneys have never been very good neighbours. Now it seems they are less popular than ever before.
Producer Jocelyn Boxall (R)
