With the Rev Dr William Crawley
With Alistair Cooke.
Repeated from yesterday
Helen Mark meets the people and wildlife of the British countryside.
(Extended repeat Thursday 1.30pm)
This weeks countryside and food-chain news put into perspective by experts in the field. Presented by Miriam O'Reilly. Producer Steve Peacock
With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague.
7.20 Yesterday in Parliament
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Cannon David Winter
8.45 LW only Yesterday in Parliament
John Peel takes a wry look at the foibles of family life and gives listeners another opportunity to reveal the skeletons in their cupboards.
Producer Jacqueline Smith. PHONE: [number removed] WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/hometruths
E-MAIL: home.truths@bbc.co.uk. llpm John Peel : page 13
Arthur Smith presents more travellers' tales, anecdotes and surprises.
Producer Cathie Mahoney. PHONE: [number removed] WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/excessbaggage E-MAIL: excessbaggage@bbc.co.uk
In the first of two programmes looking at the art of sarcasm, Simon Fanshawe explores the use of the "lowest form of wit" in politics, literature, comedy and song, aiming to discover the true significance of saying the opposite of what you mean.
Steve Richards of the Independent on Sundaytooks behind the scenes at Westminster. Editor jane Ashley
BBC correspondents take a look behind the world's headlines. Introduced by Kate Adie. Producer TonyGrant
The latest news from the world of personal finance, and impartial money advice, presented by Paul Lewis. Producer JenniferClarke. Repeated tomorrow 9pm
Jon Cuishaw , Jan Ravens , Mark Perry and Kevin Connelly return with new impressions as well as some old favourites.
Producer Mario Stylianides. Repeated from yesterday
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Dead Ringers Series 2, Part 2 and The Specials (featuring non-broadcast material) are both available now on audio cassette and CD from all good retailers and from www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed]
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a political discussion, from George Washington University, Washington DC. Repeated from yesterday
Jonathan Dimblebytakes listeners calls and emails in response to last night's Any Questions ? Phone on [number removed], ore-mail any.anSwers@bbC.CO.Uk. Producer Lisa Jenkinson
Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.
Miss Marple must solve the mystery surrounding a young woman's terrifying childhood memory - before the murderer is provoked to strike again.
BBC Radio Collection: Agatha Christie's Sleeping Murder is available on audio cassette from all good retailers and from [web address removed]. Call [number removed]
The best of the week on the weekday morning magazine, presented by Martha Kearney. Producer Fiona Hill. Series Editor Anne Tyley. E-MAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines, presented by Dan Damon.
The weekly guide to the film world, including an interview with actress Tilda Swinton about her new film The Deep End. Producer Stephen Hughes
An eclectic mix of conversation, comedy and music, with Ned Sherrin and guests. Producer Chris Burns
Tom Sutcliffe and his guests cast a critical eye over the week's cultural events, visiting the new World City Gallery at the Museum of London -the only gallery in the UK devoted to 19th-century social history- and reviewing Harold Pinter 's production of his play No Man's Landwith Corin Redgrave. Producer Belinda Sample
I the second and last part of David Walter 's comparison of politics in Europe and Africa, he asks a group of African politicians whether it is possible to import to the UKtheir apparently better connection with the electorate. Producer Lucy Ash. Repeated from Sunday
In the years following the Second World War, over one million Britons took up the challenge of a new life in Australia as part of a joint-government subsidised emigration scheme, becoming known Down Under as the "ten pound Poms". But up to a quarter ultimately returned to Britain. Professor Alistair Thomson talks to six migrants - three of whom stayed in Australia and three who returned to Britain -to explore the complex and challenging nature of the migration experience. Producer Michelle Rayner
Concluding Martyn Wade 's dramatisation of Wilkie Collins 's classic Victorian thriller. 4: Laura and Walter have been reunited but their happiness is marred by the fact that both their lives are in danger. They hide away with Laura's half-sister Marian, desperately trying to find out more about Count
Fosco and Sir Percival's plans before it is too late
Repeated from Sunday
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins is available on audio cassette from all good retailers and from www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed]
Michael Buerk chairs a live debate in which
Harvey Thomas , Janet Radcliffe-Richards , Steven Rose and Ian Hargreaves cross- examine "witnesses" with different but passionate views on one of the week's moral dilemmas. Repeated from Wednesday
The holder of this year's Brain of Britain title pits his general knowledge against two former winners of the title. The chairman is Robert Robinson.
Producer Richard Edis. Repeated from Monday. If you would tike to be considered as a contestant for Brain of Britain 2002. please write now requesting an audition to: Brain of Srtrain, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WlA 1AA, and you will be contacted in the New Year.
Poet Pete Morgan and cellist Tony Moore both have a well-established following in their respected fields. Here they describe their collaboration on the setting of a new poem called A Passionate Adventure. Producer Viv Beeby. Repeated from Sunday
4: Giselle by John Burnside. If you go for a stroll in the lonely forest between midnight and four in the morning you may be rewarded by catching a glimpse of beautiful sylphs dancing- but beware, for danger is in the air. Read by Ronald Pickup . Producer Anne-Marie Maher-Williams (R)
