With Mgr Kieran Conry.
Richard Uridge uncovers more stories and characters from the British countryside.
(Repeated Thursday 1.30pm)
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
John Peel takes another wry look at the foibles of family life.
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(Rptd Monday 11pm)
Arthur Smith presents the travel programme.
This week he goes walking on the Canary Island of La Gomera and compares bootstraps and favourite jaunts with The Daily Telegraph walking correspondent Christopher Somerville. Plus Jennifer Cox with tips about what to do and who to meet to get the best out of Istanbul.
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Programmes mixing pop and politics to capture the atmosphere and chart the course of general election campaigns which changed the country.
Gyles Brandreth returns to 1970, when the man with the pipe, prime minister Harold Wilson, took on the man with the boat, Ted Heath. Mungo Jerry's hit In the Summertime topped the charts, and Wilson was confident of victory.
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Presented by Dennis Sewell.
Most of us are familiar with Conservative arguments against signing up for the euro, but what do Labour's Eurosceptics have to say for themselves?
BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the world headlines.
Introduced by Kate Adie.
Alison Mitchell with the latest news from the world of personal finance and impartial advice for those trying to make the most of their money.
Simon Hoggart hosts the topical comedy panel game from the Adrian Boult Hall in the Birmingham Conservatoire, alongside the BBC's Futureworld exhibition. With Alan Coren, Phill Jupitus, Fred Macaulay and Rachael Heyhoe-Flint.
(Repeated from yesterday)
Jonathan Dimbleby is joined at Seaford Community College, East Sussex, by panellists including Michael Brunson, Lord Phillips and Iain Duncan Smith MP.
(Repeated from yesterday)
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' calls in response to last night's edition of Any Questions?
Lines Open from 12.30pm
Why do some historical characters live on in the public imagination while others with equal achievements have been all but forgotten? In the first of a new six-part series, Joe Farrell examines the stories of great but forgotten people and asks why they have been so neglected.
The man behind the construction of London's sewers-the biggest civil engineering project of the 19th century-added 20 years to the life expectancy of the average Londoner and made the greatest changes to the face of the city since the Great Fire.
By Annie McCartney.
Following regression therapy, Susan Sinclair throws her family into turmoil when she accuses her brother of abusing her as a child. The family recoils in anger and disbelief until a shattering incident gives them all pause for thought.
The best of the week on Woman's Hour, presented by Sheila McClennon.
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines. Presented by Dan Damon.
Andrew Collins with the weekly guide to the film world, including a profile of Milos Forman, director of Amadeus and now Man on the Moon. Plus an interview with Sofia Coppola, the latest member of the family to make films.
Ned Sherrin and guests with the usual eclectic mix of conversation, comedy and music.
Tom Sutcliffe and guests discuss the week's cultural highlights, including Jim Jarmush's Ghost Dog and the opening of the Lowry, an ambitious new arts complex in Salford.
The last in a series of letters reflecting on the meaning of home for those who have left it.
Having grown up in Inverness in the sixties and seventies, writer A.N. Smith reflects on the healthy need to get away from home and the bittersweet pleasures of return.
(Repeated from Sunday)
Phil Smith explores first-hand memories of times before the invention of recording. He looks at highwaymen, the Charge of the Light Brigade, the Battle of Waterloo and poverty in besieged Paris to reveal fleeting glimpses of a world that worked very differently from our own.
The conclusion of James Friel's three-part dramatisation of the novel by Honore de Balzac.
Adeline makes a last bid to save her family's honour, Bette loses her chance to marry into money, death claims both sinners and the saintly, and virtue, it seems, has no reward.
With Alison Steadman and Leslie Phillips.
(Repeated from Easter Sunday)
Five eminent thinkers speak from around the world on different aspects of the complex theme of sustainable development. Presented by Kate Adie.
Chief executive of BP-Amoco Sir John Browne examines the challenges facing a world where demands are increasing and resources are limited. From the Dynamic Earth Centre in Edinburgh.
(Repeated from Wednesday)
The last of three programmes in which Jane Glover explores the legacy of the founders of great musical dynasties.
The playing of Jack Brymer is legendary, and his influence on generations of clarinettists will continue well into the future. Glover talks to clarinettists David Campbell and Pamela Weston and to Brymer himself.
(Repeated from Easter Sunday)
Poet Laureate Andrew Motion speaks to the winner of the Queen's Gold Medal for Poetry, announced last week.
(Repeated from Easter Sunday)
by Harriet Kline.
"Have you ever eaten cocoa by the spoonful, straight from the tub?"
Read by Emily Woof.
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