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With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.20 Yesterday in Parliament
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Canon David Winter.
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Unknown:
John Humphrys
Unknown:
Sue MacGregor.

John Pee 's wry look at the foibles of family life. Producer Jacqueline Smith. PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: home.truths@bbc.co.uk
WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hometruths Shortened llpm

Contributors

Unknown:
John Pee
Producer:
Jacqueline Smith.

Arthur Smith presents the travel programme, full of the best travellers' tales, anecdotes and conversation.
Producer Eleanor Garland
WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/excessbaggage
E-MAIL: excessbaggage@bbc.co.uk PHONE: [number removed] It's England's turn.... even the Germans think so: page 20

Contributors

Unknown:
Arthur Smith
Producer:
Eleanor Garland

Jonathan Dimbleby is joined in St Michael's Anglican Church in Paris, by panellists including the Rt Hon Sir Leon Brittan and novelist Frederick Forsyth. Repeated from yesterday

Contributors

Unknown:
Jonathan Dimbleby
Unknown:
Sir Leon Brittan
Unknown:
Frederick Forsyth.

What do you do when your life's battle-to gain the vote for women - has been won? Carole Rosen picks up the extraordinary trail of Sylvia Pankhurst 's post-suffragette life, ranging from Woodford Green to Addis Ababa. Featuring contributions from her son, her granddaughter and the sculptor of a new Statue to her.

Contributors

Presenter:
Carole Rosen
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

By PG Wodehouse , dramatised by Patricia Hooker. Farcical goings-on aboard the luxury liner The Atlantic- involving mistaken identity, thwarted love, broken engagements, a smuggled pearl necklace and a plush brown Mickey Mouse toy-woven together in a style that is quintessential Wodehouse. Pianist Simon Morecroft. Director Gordon House

Contributors

Unknown:
Pg Wodehouse
Dramatised By:
Patricia Hooker.
Pianist:
Simon Morecroft.
Monty:
Nicholas Boulton
Reggie:
Jonathan Firth
Gertrude:
Eleanor Tremain
Lottie:
Lorelei King
Peasemarsh:
Peter Woodthorpe
Ikey:
John Guerrasio
Mabei:
Barbara Barnes
Ambrose:
Ian Masters

Tom Sutcliffe and guests give their verdict on "Coriolanus" at the Gainsborough Studios, starring Ralph Fiennes, and "When the Sky Falls", a new film about the murdered Irish journalist Veronica Guerin.

Contributors

Presenter:
Tom Sutcliffe
Producer:
Jerome Weatherald

i George Arney presents highlights from the best
English language radio programmes from around the world. Hetunes in to the huge variety of community radio stations and hears all about Hong Kong's unique pink dolphins. Producer Arlene Gregorius

Contributors

Unknown:
George Arney
Producer:
Arlene Gregorius

Fyodor Dostoyevsky 's romantic thriller about guilt and redemption, dramatised in three parts by Mike Walker. 1: Young Raskolnikov is determined to put to the test a horrific theory. Starring Barnaby Kay , Robert Land and Oliver Milburn. Repeated from Sunday

Contributors

Unknown:
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Unknown:
Mike Walker.
Unknown:
Barnaby Kay
Unknown:
Oliver Milburn.

Michael Buerk chairs an investigation of the moral questions behind the week's news. Witnesses face cross-examination from David Cook, Janet Daley, Ian Hargreaves and Frances Fyfield.

(Repeated from Wednesday)

Contributors

Chairman:
Michael Buerk
Panellist:
David Cook
Panellist:
Janet Daley
Panellist:
Ian Hargreaves
Panellist:
Frances Fyfield

Frank Delaney presents your selection of poems by John Masefield. Dame Beryl Grey of the Royal Ballet describes how the poet fell in love with dance in the thirties and how he published for her a limited edition of poems dedicated to ballet.

(Repeated from Sunday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Frank Delaney
Poet:
John Masefield
Speaker:
Dame Beryl Grey

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