With Bishop David Chillingworth.
Repeated from Sunday See repeat at 7.45pm for details
Exploring rural life across the UK.
Producer Gabi Fisher Extended at 1.30pm
Presented by Miriam O'Reilly. producer Fran Barnes
With James Naughtie and Edward Stourton.
With Garry Richardson.
With the Rev Roy Jenkins.
David Stafford takes a wry look at the foibles of family life. Producer Kate Murphy
Shortened at 11pm
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Mountaineer Chris Bonington and broadcasters Muriel Grey and Eric Robson join Sandi Toksvig in the Lake
District to celebrate the great walks of Alfred Wainwright. Producer Kevin Dawson
New series 1/3. "And then, officially, we were mechanised". Mark Tully presents a unique, untapped testimony that recalls the almost forgotten role of the Indian Army during the Second World War. It was a remarkable fighting force of men from almost every caste and creed, serving under both British and Indian officers, that bore the brunt of the Japanese attack on Malaya and Burma. Tully begins with the transformation of the Indian
Army, changing horses for tanks, and small arms for artillery, into a force that became the world's s largest
- volunteer army. Producer Vanessa Harrison
Insight, colour, wit and analysis as the BBC foreign correspondents take a closer look at the stories in their regions. Presented by Kate Adie. producer Tony Grant
Impartial advice and the latest news from the world of personal finance, presented by Chris ACourt. Producer Louise Greenwood Repeated tomorrow at 9pm
4/9 Jeremy Hardy , Alan Coren and special guests wade through the week's biggest and smallest news stones in the "finest topical comedy panel game known to radio". Chaired by Simon Hoggart. Repeated from yesterday
Baroness Shirley Williams is on the panel for the topical discussion programme, which comes from Milton Keynes. Chaired by Jonathan Dimbleby. Repeated from yesterday
Listeners' calls and emails, taken by Jonathan Dimbleby , in response to Any Questions? producer Peter Griffiths PHONE: [number removed]0444 email: any.answers@bbc.co.uk
Harriet Austin lies on her deathbed, crippled with pain from strychnine poisoning. Her husband, the dissolute lord of the manor Charles Austin, remembers their first meeting and their extraordinary and turbulent life together. By Sue Rodwell , based on a true story from 1910. Producer/Director Jenny Stephens
2/4. Oscar Peterson. Jazz devotee Ken Clarke MP is joined by Peterson's biographer and editor of his autobiography Richard Palmer to share their mutual admiration for the Canadian pianist. Repeated from Tuesday
The best of the week on Woman's Hour, presented by Martha Kearney. Producer Vibeke Venema: Editor Jill Burridge EMAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk BBC AUDIO: The recently released Woman's Hour:a a Celebration of Mothers featuring excerpts from the programme, is available on audio cassette and CD from www.bbcshop.com and from all good retail outlets, or by calling [number removed]19
News and sports headlines, presented by Nigel Wrench. Editor Peter Rippon
In a special edition Francine Stock talks to film director Martin Scorsese. Producer Sally Spurring
Another eclectic mix of music, comedy and conversation with Ned Sherrin and his guests. producers Simon Clancy and Cathie Mahoney
Among this week's cultural highlights reviewed by Kate Mosse and her guests is the new production of Guys and Dolls now playing at the Piccadilly Theatre, London, starring Ewan McGregor as Sky Masterson. Producer Hilary Dunn
1/3. Three talks celebrating the 250th anniversary of Samuel Johnson 's dictionary. Simon Winchester , author of two books on the Oxford English Dictionary, reflects on Johnson's nine years of labour and 40,000 words. Repeated from Sunday
Matthew Parris dips into the archives in search of the golden days of family motoring and finds a long-gone world of winding but empty roads, leather upholstery and saluting AA men; a time when ownership of an Austin 7 meant you were really someone.
Producers Nick Patrick and Ivan Howlett
8/9. A Division of the Spoils. The Layton family are reunited on Colonel Layton's release from prison but divided by Susan's decision to remarry. By Paul Scott , dramatised by Shelley Silas.
Producer/Director Sally Avens Repeated from Sunday
New series 1/10. Michael Buerk chairs a debate in which Melanie Phillips , Steven Rose , Clifford Longley and Claire Fox cross-examine witnesses who hold conflicting views on the moral complexities behind one of the week's news Stories. Producer David Coomes
The second in the series is on Wednesday at 8pm
4/13. Three more contestants compete in the fourth heat of the eclectic music quiz. Ned Sherrin is in the chair.
Repeated from Monday
3/9. Poems that sensuously celebrate objects of desire - from the fleshy and amorous to the avaricious - are introduced by Roger McGough. Including poems by Byron. Michael Ondaatje and Yevtushenko. Repeated from Sunday
BBC AUDIO: A newly released special edition celebrating 25 years of Poetry Please is available on CD from all good retail outlets or from www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed]19
3/5. Where Sorrows End. When a woman finds out about her husband's adultery, her thoughts turn to revenge.
Read by Isla Blair , this story, by Patricia Duncker , continues the series of disturbing tales and psychological thrillers. Producer Emma Harding
The Odyssey (2/4) Homer's epic tells the story of Odysseus (Tim Mclnnerny ) and his struggle to get back to Ithaca to reclaim his kingdom and his wife, Penelope (Amanda Redman )
