From Bridlington Priory, Bridlington, Yorkshire.
News round-up and analysis from BBC World Service.
Those Who Can, Teach. Turning George Bernard Shaw s adage on its head, MarkTully reflects on what it takes to be a good teacher. Producer Nigel Acheson Repeated at 11.30pm
7/7. Country life and the people who live it. Producer Benjamin Chesterton
Religious and ethical news, with Edward Stourton. Series producer Amanda Hancox
Miriam Margolyes appeals on behalf of ITDG, the Intermediate Technology Development Group. Donations: [address removed] Credit cards: [number removed] Producer Sally Flatman Rptd at 9.26pm and on Thursday at 3.28pm
From an escarpment over Glen Fruin on the west coast of Scotland, Ian Mackenzie and Lesley Orr MacDonald reflect on the Transfiguration. Producer Mo McCullough
Repeated from Friday
Fi Glover with a fresh slant on the news. Editor Peter Rippon
Omnibus edition.
New series 1/6. In 1957 Britain conducted its first controversial hydrogen bomb tests on the remote
Christmas Island in the Pacific. Sue MacGregor reunites some of those who were involved, including the man who pressed the button to release the first megaton bomb. Producer Adam Fowler Repeated on Friday at 9am
Mushroom clouds and My Fair Lady: page 115 Alan Titchmarsh 's reunion fears: page 37
4/10 Panel game hosted by Nicholas Parsons at the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham, with Paul Merton
Clement Freud, Tony Hawks and Charles Collingwood.
Repeated from Monday
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Many selections ofjusta Minute are available On audio cassette from good retail outlets or from [address removed]Call [number removed]
Sheila Dillon looks at crisps and their nutritional value. Producer Dixi Stewart Extended repeat tomorrow at 4pm
With James COX. Editor Richard Clark
3/5 Alice's Annulment. In 1433 a woman foundseven female witnesses to testify in the church court at York Minsterthat her husband John was impotent. How the witnesses came to be so sure and what conclusions the judge drew from their certainty make the basis of a fascinating tale that reveals a great deal about women's s status in the Middle Ages. Presented by Mike Thomson. Producer Jane Ray
Matthew Biggs , Bob Flowerdew and Pippa Greenwood answer gardening questions posed by Norfolk gardeners.
With Gardening Weather Forecast. Chaired by Gill Pyrah.
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: A specially recorded edition of Gardeners' Question Time, featuring regular team members is available on audio cassette and CD from retail outlets or from www.bbcshop.com Call [number removed]
2/5 A series in which people tell the stories of their favourite beaches and why they do like to be beside the seaside Theatre director Paulette Randall remembers her childhood outings from London to the village of Dymchurch on the Kent coast.
A sensual and supremely controlled love story, written by Francoise Sagan, set in Paris in the 1950s. When Dominique meets her boyfriend's married uncle, mutual attraction soon leads to an intense affair.
Dramatised by Lavinia Murray.
(Repeated on Saturday at 9pm)
Maev Kennedy talks to bestselling writers Peter Ackroyd and Justin Cartwright about their new novels and explores the work of Nobel Prize-winner Jose Saramago. Producer Sally Spurring Repeated on Thursday at 4pm
September Bookclub: The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster
5/5. He Wishes for the Cloths of Heaven
Peggy Reynolds explores WB Yeats's poem, best known for its last line, "Tread softly because you tread on my dreams." It's a journey of myth and magic, spirituality and romantic love.
Producer Hannah Andrassy Repeated on Saturday at 11.30pm
As companies wrestle with deficits in their pension funds, shareholders and trustees are up in arms and workers are threatening to strike. Michael Robinson asks why pensions are now the front line in the battle for financial security. Repeated from Tuesday
Newseries 1/3. The novelist Beryl Bainbridge is the first of three writers who compose a letter to their younger selves. She writes a letter to the younger version of herself who appeared in her early novel Harriet Said.
Producer Erin Riley Repeated Saturaay 5.45am and 7.45pm
Lynne Truss presents her selection of excerpts from BBC radio over the past seven days. Producer Hilary Dunn
PHONE: [number removed]Fax: [number removed] email: potw@bbc.co.uk
Jill rises to the challenge.
For cast see Friday Repeated tomorrow at 2pm Soap and Flannel: page 38
Barney Harwood hosts the children's magazine show.
With the final episode of The Girl from the Sea by James Aldridge. Producer John Leagas
5/5. The Karma of Canine. Afatherdiscoversthatman's best friend doesn't always obey the laws of physics. By Patricia Ferguson , read by Stephen Perring. Producer Kate McAll
Roger Bolton with listeners' opinion and comments on BBC radio programmes and policy.
ADDRESS: Feedback, PO Box 2100. London W1A 1QT
Phone: [number removed] email: feedback@bbc.co.uk Repeated from Friday
1/8. Michael Rosen returns with the series that investigates words, language and the way it's spoken. Repeated from Friday
3/6. John Waite exposes the hidden death toll and the reasons behind it at Catterick, North Yorkshire -
Europe's largest army barracks. One weekend in April 2000, 20-year-old Allan Sharpies visited his family and fiancee before returning to the army life he loved at Catterick Barracks. Within 24 hours he was dead, apparently having Shot himself. Shortened repeat from Friday
Repeated from 7.55am
5/9. Protecting Privacy. New technologies -everything from camera phones to internet shopping - link people in liberating ways. They also threaten our personal privacy. Frances Cairncross explores the new boundary between public and private life. Repeated from Thursday
Mark D'Arcy previews the week's political events.
10.45 The Gallic Way
1/3. Allan Little , the BBC's Paris correspondent, explores the political culture of France.
Producer Terry Dignan The Gallic Way repeated on Wednesday at 8.45pm
Irish writer Clare Boylan and marketing guru Guy Browning talk to Sue MacGregor about theirfavourite books. Repeated from Tuesday
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While at Auschwitz, the violinist Alma Rose transformed a group of female musicians into an orchestra, saving them from the gas chambers. Alyn Shipton looks at her life, her death, and the misrepresentation of her character in Fania Fenelon 's book The Musicians of Auschwitz. Producer Paul Evans