From St Thomas the Martyr, Oxford.
The Blame Game. This week Mark Tully asks whether or not it is always possible or even desirable to lay responsibility at a particular door. Producer Tamsin Collison. Repeated at 11.30pm
Lionel Kelleway travels back in time to visit one of the world's most important geological sites, and follows in the footprints of a giant, four-footed newt-like animal which emerged from the sea on to land some 380 million years ago.
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Roger Bolton with the religious and ethical news of the week, moral arguments and perspectives on stones, familiar and unfamiliar.
Senes producer Liz Leonard. E-MAIL: sunday@bbc.co.uk
An appeal on behalf of a charity which supports children and adults with dyspraxia.
Producer Anne Downing. DONATIONS: Dyspraxia Foundation.
[address removed]CREDIT CARDS: Freephone [number removed]. Repeated at 9.25pm and Thursday 3.27pm
StPatrick-aNewHeartforlreland. From StMalachy's Church, Armagh. With Father Paul Clayton-Lea .
Director of music Sean Boylan. Organist Martin White.
Comment, context and colour from the United
States, with veteran commentator Alistair Cooke. Repeated from Friday.
AUDIO CASSETTE: two volumes of AlistairCooke's Letter from
America are available on BBC Radio Collection audio cassette.
Jeremy Vine presents a fresh approach to news, with conversation about the big stories of the week. Editor Kevin Marsh
Andy Kershaw and Ned Sherrin are amongthe guests joining Nigel Rees to exchange quotations and anecdotes. Reader William Franklyn. Repeated from Monday
Pesticides and poultry, fast food and foie gras - the programme that investigates the good, the bad and the tasteless.
Producer Rebecca Well. Extended repeat tomorrow 4pm
With James Cox.
For many people, a wedding is the only great musical occasion of their lives. The next - a funeral - marks the end of it. Sian Evans traces the roots of today's sanitised funeral practices and finds that music appropriate to a person's life is becoming preferable to that reflecting the solemnity of the occasion.
(Repeated Saturday 11pm)
Bob Rowerdew , Bunny Guinness and Anne Swithinbank answer questions posed by gardeners from Surrey. With chairman Eric Robson. Producer Trevor Taylor.
Sea Eagles. In the freezingtemperatures and dark of a Japanese winter dawn, wildlife cameraman Michael Richards finds himself feet deep in fish in order to see one of the largest gatherings of the most impressive sea eagle in the world. Producer Sheena Duncan (R)
John Buchan's ever-popular spy thriller, published in 1915, is dramatised in two parts by Bert Coules.
When a man is murdered in Richard Hannay's London flat, he goes on the run pursued by the police and a gang of German spies intent on recovering a secret notebook which could destroy the British naval fleet.
All other parts played by members of the cast.
Repeated Saturday 9pm
Charlie Lee-Pottertalks to two of Britain's best novelists, Scottish crime writer Ian Rankin and David Almond , author of Skellig.
Producer Fiona McLean. The next Bookclubon 1 April will be Margaret Drabble "s The Witch ofExmoor
PHONE: [number removed] to take part in a recording of the programme. Repeated Friday 4pm
Humour, poetry and music as Christopher Cook celebrates the work of the late Adrian Henri with guests Carol Ann Duffy and Liverpool poets Roger McGough and Brian Patten.
Producer Felicity Goodall. Repeated Saturday 11.30pm
Major issues and important events at home and abroad, With Mark Whitaker. Repeated from Tuesday
Russell Davies presents his selection of extracts from BBC radio over the past seven days. Producer Elaine Walker. PHONE: [number removed] FAX: [number removed]. E-MAIL: potw@bbc.co.uk WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/potw
The countryside marches. Repeated tomorrow
Alison Graham 's Soap and Flannel: page 40; Lucy Davis 's Kind of Day: page 146
Chris Bigsby introduces a mix of fresh talent and established names -writers of fiction and fact - who have been commissioned to write and talk about the ideas and preoccupations ofourtimes. Heroes and Villains. Roshan Doug , John Upton and Sara Wheeler discuss how they define their particular heroes and villains. Producer Nicola Barranger
With Roger Bolton. Repeated from Friday
Catch the Wind. Howard Stableford considers a proposed wind farm, the first to be community-inspired and owned, which could bring cheap electricityto former mining communities in South Wales. It could also prove to be an eyesore, generating more noise than profit. Rptd from Thursday
Repeated from yesterday 12 noon
Repeated from 7.55am
Phoney Profits. Telephone companies' ballooning debts may make it almost impossible for them to earn money. Peter Day asks what will happen next. Repeated from Thursday
Next week's political headlines with Andrew Rawnsley. Including 10.45 It's a Funny Old World Editor John Evans. It's a Funny Old World rptd Wednesday 8.45pm
With Libby Purves. Repeatedfrom Tuesday
Repeated from 6.05am
The Waltz. When the waltz was first danced in public, it caused a huge stir, with calls for it to be banned. Dancer and writer Wendy Buonaventura tells of dances which created scandals when first introduced. Producer Pete Atkin (R)
