With Canon Noel Vincent.
Exploring rural life across the UK. Producer Gabi Fisher
Sarah Falkinoham
Presented by Miriam O'Reilly. Producer Sarah , Falkingham
With Carolyn Quinn and Edward stourton.
7.25 and 8.25 Sports News With Garry Richardson.
7.48 Thought for the Day Presented by Dr Giles Fraser.
Paul Heiney takes a wry look at the foibles of family life.
Producer Jacqueline Smith Repeated on Monday at 11pm
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The adventures, frustrations and joys of travel, explored by Sandi Toksvig. Producer Kevin Dawson
Tune into shortwave radio at the top of each hour and you will stumble upon a confusion of mysterious-sounding messages: voices reading random groups of numbers interspersed with noises and bizarre musical quotes such as the folk song The Lincolnshire poacher or Mantovani's
Swedish Rhapsody. These are the so-called "number stations". Nobody has ever admitted to broadcasting them, intelligence agencies have traditionally denied their use, and they are unlicensed. Simon Fanshawe embarks on thrilling detective journey into the clandestine world of radio cryptography, and attempts to solve one of the most unusual broadcast mysteries of all time, Producer Simon Hollis
Sheena McDonald and her guests provide fresh insight into the ideas and issues of the election campaign.
Producer Paul Vickers
Insight, colour, wit and analysis as the BBC's foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories in their regions Presented by Kate Adie. Producer Tony Grant
The world of impartial advice and the latest news from the world of personal finance, presented by Paul Lewis. Producer Chris A'Court
Repeated tomorrow at ypm
6/8. Topical stand-up, sketches and song, hosted by Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis. The show also stars Jon Holmes, Laura Shavin, Marcus Brigstocke and Mitch Benn.
(Repeated from yesterday)
Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Ken Clarke is one of the panellists at Arrow Vale High School, Redditch, Worcestershire, discussing the issues of the week.
Chaired by Jonathan Dimbleby.
(Repeated from yesterday)
Listeners' calls and emails, taken by Jonathan Dimbleby, in response to Any Questions?
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Dylan Ritson 's witty and moving play is a fictional story that takes for its inspiration events in the life of Charles Fort, whose work led to the founding of the Fortean Society.
Director Rachel Stanton
3/3. Joined by Nitin Sawhney , poet Simon Armitage and musicologist Allan Moore explore the progressive music genre, taking in the likes of Kate Bush , Gentle Giant and Dragonforce. Producer Paul Kobrak
The best of the week on Woman's Hour, presented by Martha Kearney. Producer Vibeke Venema
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News and sports headlines, presented by Nigel Wrench. Editor Peter Rippon
Francine Stock discusses the new big screen adaptation of Douglas Adams 's The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy. Producer Sally Spurring
Another mix of music, comedy and conversation with Ned Sherrin and his guests.
Producers Simon Clancy and Cathie Mahoney
The cultural highlights of the week, discussed by Kate Mosse and her guests Maria Delgado , Alan Strachan and Sarfraz Manzoor. producer Fiona McLean
2/2. Michael Blastland describes scenes from the life of his severely disabled, autistic son Joe, whose behaviour has moved him to anger, exasperation and laughter - and to ask the shocking question: "is it possible that Joe isn't one of US?" Repeated from Sunday
A box of 78s left forgotten in Carlisle's Records Office leads Mike Harding on a journey retracing the story of two friends who, in the 1950s, embarked on a mission to preserve the traditional songs of Cumberland. With excerpts from those 78s and the memories of the children of the people who played on them, the way of life of Cumbrian farmers is vividly recalled. producer John Leonard
2/9. The Jewel in the Crown. Daphne's friendship with Hari Kumar deepens as the relationship between Britain and India grows more violent. Four novels charting the last days of the British Raj in India, written by Paul Scott and dramatised by John Harvey.
Other parts played by Shiv Grewal , Rez Kempton , and Jason Chan Music by Raiomond Mirza ; Producer/Director Sally Avens Repeated from Sunday
On behalf of the Scottish National Party.
3/5. Innovation and Management. Lord Broers, president of the Royal Academy of Engineering, calls for a renaissance in technology and engineering as the way to advance the welfare of the world. Tonight he argues for a new understanding of how technology can be turned into saleable and workable products in a global marketplace of ideas, research and expertise. From the Business School, University of Manchester. Presented by Sue Lawley . Shortened repeat from Wednesday
10/12. Diana Collecott , Philippa Gregory , Alan Taylor and Michael Alexander join Nick Clarke for another round of the fiendish quiz. Producer Paul Bajoria
9/12. Crowds and Cities. Crowded city streets can be oppressive and yet energising. Love as well as hate poems have been dedicated to the city by our poets, presented here by the poet laureate Andrew Motion. With contributions from Steve Pile and Elizabeth Wilson and poems by George Eliot , TS Eliot , John Gay , Roy Fisher , Oscar Wilde , Rosemary Tonks , John Betjeman , Maura Dooley and William Wordsworth. Readers are
Juliet Stevenson , Kenneth Cranham , Jamie Glover and Tom Courtenay. Repeated from Sunday
2/5. The Triangle. Mrs Morrissy 's predictable life with her predictable husband takes an unexpected turn when her cousin comes for a visit. Written by James Stephens and read by Pauline McLynn. Producer Heather Larmour
The Gentle Art of Dying. Written by Claire Luckham , based on workshops with doctors and medical students. Using a mix of documentaries and drama, this offers a world perspective on death, the one thing that is certain in all our lives.
