From StGeorge'sChurch, Benenden.
News round-up and analysis from BBC World Service.
Exploring Our Own Amazement. Mark Tully talks to poetry publisher Michael Schmidt about the relationship - both explicit and implicit-between poetry and spirituality. Producer Eley McAinsh Repeated at 11.30pm
2/7. Country life and the people who live it. Producer Maggie Ayre
Religious and ethical news, with Jane Little.
Series producer Amanda Hancox
Sir John Harvey-Jones appeals on behalf of Multiple Sclerosis Trust. ,
Donations: [address removed] Credit cards: [number removed] Producer Sally Batman Repeated at 9.26pm and on Thursday at 3.28pm
The Rev Mark Oakley joins the choir and congregation of St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, to explore how faith not certainty, is the basis of Christian belief. Led by the Rev Nicholas Holtam. Director of music Nicholas Danks.
Rptd from Fri
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Two volumes of Letter from America are available on audio cassette and CD from retail outlets or from Call [number removed]
R Glover presents a fresh approach to the week s news.
Editor Richard Clark
England v New Zealand
From Bristol, another game in the triangular one-day series. Commentary by Jonathan Agnew , Henry Blofeld and Christopher Martin-Jenkins . At 2.20 News.
Producer Peter Baxter * Approximate time
5/6. At the Lowry Centre in Salford, panel-show regulars Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and Tim Brooke-Taylor are joined by Jeremy Hardy , with Humphrey Lyttelton in the chair and Colin Sell at the piano. Repeated from Monday
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Eight series and several collections of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue are available on audio cassette and CD from good retail outlets or from Call [number removed]
Festival Food. Sheila Dillon tastes the food on offer at outdoor festivals, such as Glastonburyorthe Royal Show. Producer Sarah Tempest Extended rpt tomorrow at 4pm
With James COX. Editor Richard Clark
2/3. Owls have a special meaning for six people who describe theirmeetings with them. producer RosieBouiton
Bob Flowerdew , Pippa Greenwood and Matthew Biggs are guests of the Norfolk and Norwich Horticultural
Society. And Ray Broughton sets out to discover if it is possible to combat 95 percent of garden pests with just six chemical weapons. With Gardening Weather Forecast. Gill Pyrah is in the chair.
Producer Trevor Taylor Shortened at 3pm
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: A specially recorded edition of Gardeners' Question Time, featuring regularteam members, is available on audio cassette and CD from retail outlets or from Call [number removed]
2/5. Simon was the cat on board HMS Amethyst when, in 1949, he became caught up in what was to become known as the Yangtze Incident in China. Dylan Winter finds out how, during the 100 days the ship was held captive on the Yangtze River, Simon's companionship and rat-catching skills ensured him a place in history - and a medal.
2/4. Love on the Ipoh Road. By Anthony Burgess. The Archbishop continues to press Kenneth for the identity of the boy whom Monsignor Carlo miraculously returned to life. But Kenneth only wants to talk about the great love of his life. Adapted by Michael Hastings.
Director Peter Kavanagh Repeated on Saturday at 9pm
Dennis Silk recalls his 13- year friendship with the war poet Siegfried Sassoon and shares a precious private recording he made in the 1960s of the poet reading his own work, including The General, Base Details, Died of Wounds and several other poems.
ProducerTom Alban Repeated on Saturday at 11.30pm
Jenny Cuffe reports from Afghanistan on their attempts at nation-building. Elections are due in September, but with President Karzai's government deeply unpopular, and with the Taliban resurgent in the south, is Afghanistan really on the road to democracy? Repeated from Tuesday
New series 1/3. Clement Freud presents a series of reflections on contemporary life, large and small, through undimmed yet increasingly rheumy eyes. With the benefit of great wisdom bestowed upon him by a lifetime in the public eye, Freud offers his idiosyncratic take on the world from a senior standpoint.
Producer Simon Elmes Repeated on Saturday at 5.45am and 7.45pm
(FM only until 6.30)
Matthew Parris presents his selection of excerpts from BBC radio over the past seven days. Producer Hilary Dunn
Phone: [number removed] Fax: [number removed] Email: [email address removed]
Ed puts his foot down.
For cast see Friday Repeated tomorrow at 2pm Soap & Flannel: page 40
Barney Harwood visits the last surviving Victorian operating theatre in Britain, and Paul Ready reads the third part of The Girl from the Sea by James Aldridge. Producer Jane Chambers
5/5. The Smell of Growth. A lyrical tale of petty crime. Written by Linda Cracknell , read by Frances Thorburn. Producer Lu Kemp
Roger Bolton with listeners' opinions and comments on BBC radio programmes and policy.
ADDRESS: Feedback, PO Box 2100. London W1A 1QT
Phone: [number removed] email: feedback@bbc.co.uk Rptd from Friday
Repeated from yesterday at 12.04pm
Repeated from 7.55am
Grape Expectations. How did upstart newcomers wrench the mystique away from the hallowed French wine trade? Peter Day tells the story of a vintage revolution. Repeated from Thursday
Andrew Rawnsley previews the week's political events.
10.45 They Fought and Lost
3/4. Steve Richards examines Tony Benn 's dramatic defeat in the 1983 election.
Editor Terry Dignan They Fought and Lost repeated Wednesday 8.45pm
The intelligent guide to the wide world of learning, with LibbyPurves. Repeated from Tuesday
Repeated from 6.05am
2/3. Frances Fyfield examines the sketch book that is the key to the composer's Sixth symphony.
