With Tony Burnham , Moderator of the Free Churches.
With Alistair Cooke.
Repeated from yesterday
6.05 Papers
6.08 Sports Desk
Helen Mark meets the people and wildlife of the British countryside.
ProducerHugh O'Donnell Extended
Sarah Mukherjee puts this week's countryside and the food chain news into perspective with the help of experts in the field. Producer Steve Peacock
With John Humphrys and Alan Little.
7.20 Yesterday in Parliament
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Canon Eric James.
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
John Peel takes a wry look at the foibles of family life.
Producer Harry Parker Repeated Monday 11pm
PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: home.truths@bbc.Co.uk John Peel : page 26
Sandi Toksvig presents a collection of travellers' tales and anecdotes. Producer Cathie Mahoney
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A six-part series marking the 20th anniversary of the Falklands War. Michael Nicholson, who was part of the task force sent to the Falklands aboard HMS
Hermes, looks at the impact of the war on the lives of protagonists and their families.
Dave Brown was a soldier in the Second Parachute Regiment and spent his 21st birthday fighting on Goose Green. His friend died in his arms.
Peter Oborne of The Spectator looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Editor Jane Ashley
Kate Adie presents the stories behind the world's headlines. producer TonyGrant
Paul Lewis with the latest financial news and advice.
Producer Jennifer Clarke Repeated tomorrow9pm
Fantastic impressions and funny sketches with Jon Culshaw , Jan Ravens , Mark Perry and Kevin Connelly. Repeated from Friday
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Andrew Duncan meets Jan Ravens: page 30
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the debate from the University of Surrey in Guildford with a panel including Tony Benn and Anthony Scrivener QC.
Producer Lisa Jenkinson
Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' calls and e-mails in response to this week's Any Questions? Phone in on [number removed]. or e-mail any.answers@bbc.co.uk
Producer Lisa Jenkinson
Dramatised by Michael Bakewell.
A perverse eccentric's idea of amusement goes horribly wrong when a murderer strikes during a game of bridge. Fortunately, Hercule Poirot is among the guests.
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The best of the week on the weekday morning magazine, presented by Martha Kearney. Producer Fiona Hill E-MAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines. With Dan Damon.
Andrew Collins examines the portrayal of mental illness in films: the cliches, the inaccuracies and the inevitable Academy Awards. Producer Stephen Hughes
Join Ned Sherrin for a mixture of music, comedy and conversation. ProducerTorquil Macleod
With Seven, Fight Club and Alien 3 in his portfolio, the director David Fincher gives us another dose of fear and claustrophobia in his new film The Panic Room. starring Jodie Foster. Tom Sutcliffe and guests give their verdict on this and the rest of the week's cultural highlights. Producer Jerome Weatherald
Gerry Anderson presents a series of wry reflections on the deeds and misdeeds of the famous and not-so-famous in Northern Ireland. 1: A Sense of National Identity
, Squashed Cheeseburgers and Rogue Indians. Repeated from Sunday
Responding to a nationwide appeal for private recordings made illicitly on Grundigs and Ferrographs from the forties to the nineties, amateur enthusiasts have showered BBC Radio with gems that slipped through the net of the sound archive, in the days when only a fraction of what was broadcast could physically be kept. Russell Davies has been dusting off the old tapes and finds magical lost moments from Kenneth Williams, the Goons, Tony Hancock, Morecambe and Wise, Arthur Lowe, Ronnie Corbett, Ringo Starr, Elton John and Paul Simon.
Raiders of the lost archives: page 34
By Ivy Compton-Burnett. Dramatised in two parts by Maria Aitken. Written by one of English literature's most original and idiosyncratic authors, this is a dark comedy about filial devotion and maternal domination, of betrayal and the denial of love, and the misuse of power within a family. 2: Julius and Son. In dying, Miranda leaves a son bereft.
Music by Howard Davidson ; Director Maria Aitken ; Producer Marilyn Imrie Repeated from Sunday
5: Licence to Deceive. Philosopher Onora O'Neill of Newnham College, Cambridge, delivers the final
Reith Lecture from the Gilmorehill theatre, Glasgow. We largely rely on journalists to tell us who to trust but can we trust the journalists? Are traditional ideas about press freedom in need of an overhaul? Repeated from Wednesday
Ned Sherrin hosts the music quiz. Repeated from Monday
The second programme from the Radio 4 Poetry
Weekend in Manchester. Frank Delaney is joined by poets Simon Armitage and Sophie Hannah , and actors Barbara Jefford and Tom Hodgkins , for a lively selection of poetry requests including some from the GCSE syllabus chosen by local schoolchildren.
Producers Sara Davies and Mark Smalley LETTERS: Poetry Please, BBC Bristol BS8 2LR
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A season of narrative poems. 1. The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam. Edward Fitzgerald 's popular westernized "translation" of the classical Persian Verses, read by Sam Dastor. Producer Sara Davies
