6.00 World News: 6.09 News
About Britain: 6.16 Europe Now
9.00 Topic Resources: 9.15
English 9-11: 9.30 Poetry Corner:
9.45 Let's Move!: 10.05 Active Science
Afloat read by Andrew Sachs.
The AM Alternative
The last programme in which Adrian Barnett tracks down the surprising answers to simple questions.
5: Sound Sense
The call of the wild as used for mating, navigation and killing, plus the human tribes that communicate by clicking.
with Chris Lillicrap , plus this morning's story.
with Caron Keating and Mark Kermode.
Andrew Davies 's comedy adventure dramatised in three parts. 1: Conrad Pike is desperate to build a tank, with a turret and a gun. His Mum and Dad won't help. So he'll have to build it himself.... With
Daniel Street-Brown as Conrad and Robert Whelan as Dad.
(Part 2 on Wednesday 6.30pm)
Dinsdale Landen reads five of Norman Hunter 's comical stories about the world's barmiest inventor.
1: The Wild Waste Paper The pieces of waste paper seemed to have had something that didn't agree with them. They were growing bigger ... Abridged by David Self
with Jon Champion.
Including at 8.30 Garth
Crooks hears sports writer Brian Glanville 's Sporting Albums.
Terry Pratchett 's Discworld novel, dramatised in six parts, with Martin Jarvis , John Wood , Melvyn Hayes , Stephen Thorne and Helen Atkinson Wood.
2: A dragon is on the loose. Will Captain Vimes get any joy from dragonologist and society heavyweight Lady Ramkin?
Dramatised by Michael Butt
with Richard Coles.