St Laurence Jewry, City of London
World Service analysis. Producer Mike Popham
Today Mark Tully considers the role and future of the church and hears why the Rev Angela Tilby is far from gloomy about its prospects.
Producer Beverley McAinsh. Repeated at 11.30pm
The Fox in Winter. With more foxes becoming urban dwellers, their eerie mating call can be heard piercing the cold still city air. Lionel Kelleway heads to the city to catch a glimpse of some streetwise four-legged residents. Producer Sheena Duncan
Religion and ethics with Kati Whitaker.
Series producer Amanda Hancox
George Alagiah appeals on behalf of a charity dedicated to improvingthe lives and defendingthe rights of street children worldwide.
Producer Laurence Grissell. DONATIONS: ChildHope UK. [address removed]CREDIT CARDS:
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From Llandaff Cathedral, with the cathedral choir directed by Richard Moorhouse. The preacher is the Rt Rev Dr Barry Morgan , Bishop of Llandaff. Producer Roy Jenkins
With AliStairCooke. Repeated from Friday
Sunday morning's fresh approach to the week's issues, With Eddie Mair. Editor Kevin Marsh
Omnibus edition.
The alternative to panel games. Repeated from Monday
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A celebration isn't complete without cake. This week's programme tucks into a variety of confections from around the world and explores why they are the centrepiece of so many special occasions.
(Extended repeat tomorrow 4pm)
With James Cox.
5: Lark Ascending. Vaughan Williams 's evocation of a lark rising in an English summer sky. Violinists Tasmin Little and lona Brown talk about what it's like to perform this most English of works today.
And a painter, a mother and an astronomertell why this music has such a special place in their lives. ProducerRosie Boulton (R)
John Cushnie , Bob Flowerdew , and Nigel Colborn are guests of Askham Bryan College, near York. Plus the definitive guide to planting trees. The chairman is Eric Robson.
Producer Trevor Taylor.
5: Steven Porter and Ben Tufnell : Glendurgan,
Cornwall. In the final programme investigating the National Trust Careership scheme for training gardeners, Caroline Beck visits Glendurgan, home to head gardener Steven Porter and trainee
Ben Tufnell. Steven, a former careershiptrainee is now passing on his knowledge to Ben.
Producer Angela Sherwin. Series Producer Paul Bajoria
Thomas Hughes 's classic novel is dramatised in two parts by Joe Dunlop. 1: It is the autumn of 1835 and Tom arrives at Rugby eagerto take part in school life. But Rashman and his cronies have other ideas. with Matthew Hardcastle , Robert Wilson , Alex Livingstone and Ed Southcott. Producer Jill Waters. Director Chris Wallis.
Charlie Lee-Potterwith news of the book world. Plus
Kevin Jackson reviews the week's best paperbacks. Producer Fiona McLean. Repeated Thursday 4pm.
January's Bookclub: The Falls and Knots and Crosses by Ian Rankin
Frank Delaney presents listeners' poetry requests. Guests include Paul Durcan and Australian poet Les Murray. The readers are Miriam Margolyes , Jack Davenport and David Collins.
Producer Kate McAll. Repeated Saturday 11.30pm
The first of two programmes looking at the measures some migrants adopt to enter Britain. Rptd from Tuesday
The first of three letters by acclaimed travel writer Dervla Murphy describes how her childhood in rural Ireland shaped her lifetime of adventures. Producer Caroline Barbour. Repeated Saturday 7.45 pm
Russell Davies presents his selection of highlights from BBC radio over the last seven days.
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No kiss underthe mistletoe. Repeated tomorrow 2pm Soap and flannel with Alison Graham : page 24
Children's magazine. This week a lucky competition winner presents a special behind-the-scenes report at Blue Peter and CBBC. Tommy Donbavand has ideas for bored kids and will be performing some radio magic. William Nicholson reads the seventh episode of his book The Windsinger. Presented by Matt Smith.
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Anna Massey narrates Christopher Lee 's history of Britain. The reader is Robert Powell. Episode 31:
1946. Shortages, the National Health Bill, and the United Nations meet. Producer Pete Atkin. Revised repeat BBC RADIO COLLECTION: This series is available on a series of individual audio cassettes and compact discs, as well as superb box sets. Two books to accompany the series have been published by BBC Books, www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed].
International radio highlights. Repeated from Friday
Michael Rosen presents another programme about words and the way we speak. 2: Whatever! " Do me a favour, leave it out." The wonderful world oftaglines. Producer Simon Elmes. Repeated from Friday
Repeated from yesterday 12 noon
Repeated from 7.55am
Felipe Fernandez-Armestohowfara a military campaign can defend "civilised values". Repeated from Thursday
The politics of the next seven days, with Andrew Rawnsley. Including at 10.45 Maiden Speeches Nick Utechin with tales of MPs'first speeches.
Producer John Evans. Maiden Speeches: producer Dave Batchelor
Louise Doughty 's guests discuss their favourite paperbacks. Repeated from Tuesday
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In the last programme of the series, Bridget Kendal looks at the the part that music played in the victory Over Hitler. Producer Martin Smith (R)
