With the Rev Dr Brian Haymes.
9/15. For details see repeat at 7.45pm and Sunday at 5.40pm
Exploring rural life in the UK.
Presented by Mark Holdstock. producer MoiraHickey
With John Humphrys and Carolyn Quinn.
7.20 Yesterday in Parliament
With Mark D'Arcy.
7.25 and 8.25 Sports News
With Garry Richardson.
7.48 Thought for the Day
With the Rev Dr. Giles Fraser.
Michael Rosen takes a wry look at the foibles of family life. PHONE: [number removed]1234 (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute) email: home.truths@bbc.co.uk
A series in which artists describe how they use radio to help create their work and how it contributes to form an atmosphere in which they feel inspired.
5/8. Zandra Rhodes. Producer John Boundy Repeated Mon 7.15pm
The joys of travel, with Sandi Toksvig. producer Harry Parker
2/3. Humphrey Lyttelton continues his exploration of the fascinating world of the early British band leaders. As the 1930s drew to a close, the band leaders were huge radio stars. They earned large sums of money, enjoyed residencies at top London venues and were selling thousands of records. But at the dawn of a new decade they would have to confront some enormous challenges in order to survive.
Producer Stephen Garner
5/10. Jackie Ashley of The Guardian discusses the week s political events. Editor Marie Jessel
A lively collection of dispatches from the BBC's foreign correspondents, who report on stories from their regions. Presented by Kate Adie. Producer Tony Grant
RT DIRECT: From Our Own Correspondent, edited by Tony Grant , is available for E15.99 (RRP £16.99) including p&p. Call [number removed]042 (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute)
Impartial advice and the latest news from the world of personal finance, with Paul Lewis. Producer Chris A'Court
6/8. Kaffe Fassett. Rptd on Monday at 4.58pm For details see 9.57am
3/8. Topical comedy panel game, chaired by Simon Hoggart. Repeated from yesterday
10/16. An audience in Buxton, Derbyshire, puts questions on the issues of the week to a panel of four leading figures. Jonathan Dimbleby is in the chair. Repeated from yesterday
Listeners' calls and emails, taken by Jonathan Dimbleby , in response to Any Questions. Producer Peter Griffiths
PHONE [number removed]444 (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute) Lines open from 12.30pm email: anyanswersH>bbcco.uk
From the novel by Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac that inspired Hitchcock's Vertigo. Dramatised by Adrian Bean. Set in Paris in 1940 and in Marseilles in 1944, it tells the story of Jacques, a troubled, complex soul, rejected by the army on medical grounds, unlucky in love, with a devastating fear of heights. Working as a lawyer, he's contacted by an old friend who asks him to take on a private assignment - to spy on his wife. Resistant at first, Jacques finds himself empowered by the woman, then slowlv and fatally obsessed.
Producer/Director Pauline Harris
7/8. Anita Klein. Rptd on Monday at 12.54pm For details see 9.57am
The best of the week on Woman's Hour, presented by Martha Kearney.
Producer Justine Willett ; Editor Jill Burridge EMAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk
BBC AUDIO: Woman's Hour: 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. Editor Peter Rippon
Francine Stock discusses the latests film and DVD releases. Producer Sally Spurring
Another eclectic mix of music, comedy and conversation with Ned Sherrin and his guests.
Producers Simon Clancy and Cathie Mahoney
The cultural highlights of the week are reviewed by Tom Sutcliffe and his guests. Producer Nicki Paxman
8/8. Ben Johnson. Rptd Mon 9.42am For details see 9.57am
9/15. An international writer reflects on developments in their part of the world. Tonight journalist Kwaku Sakyi -
AddO writes from Ghana. Producer Sue Ellis Repeated from 5.45am
nThe Soviet Union is dead and gone. But in early postwar decades it posed a real threat to Western self-confidence, projecting its propaganda confidently across the East-West divide. Using commentary from a unique collection of Soviet films that were shown in Britain, Chris Bowlby explores the appeal of everything from heroic steelmakers and space-conquering scientists to artistically sensitive soldiers and parachuting hairdressers, testing all this against eyewitness accounts Of Soviet life. Producer Smita Patel
1/2. "Faith is like love; it does not let itself be forced"
Edmund Gosse was raised in the strictly Nonconformist Plymouth Brethren. This is his account of the spiritual struggle between a lonely boy and his charismatic father. Dramatised by Nick Warburton.
Other parts played by Gerard McDermott , Delroy Brown , Nick Sayce and members of the cast
Producer/Director Jonquil Panting Repeated from Sunday
6/11. Michael Buerk chairs a debate in which Melanie Phillips , Professor Steven Rose , Claire Fox and Ian Hargreaves cross-examine expert witnesses on the moral issues behind the week's news. Repeated from Wednesday
14/17. The second semi-final of the nationwide general knowledge quiz, with contestants from the Midlands and the north-west of England. Chaired by Robert Robinson. Repeated from Monday
7/8. Roger McGough introduces requests for poems by, among others, Edward Thomas and Elizabeth Jennings.
Readings by Kate Littlewood and Bill Wallis. Repeated from sun
2/5. Baby Talk. A first-time mother realises that it's not just a baby that's newborn, it's the mother too. She's just as helpless as her child. Another story inspired by Zora Neale Hurston 's collection of folk tales. By Angela Turvey , read by Rakie Ayola. Producer Kate mcaii
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Town
Pakistan v England
The second day's play in the First Test from Multan. Including 7.15-7.21 News; Sunday Papers.
Producer Peter Baxter 'approximate time