Listings
From the Oxford Union. Highlights of this week's debate on the subject of subsidies to farmers. Ivan Yates , the Irish Farm Minister, states the case for and Britain's Environment Minister
John Gummer puts the case against. Producer Steve Peacock
Contributors
Unknown:
Ivan
Yates
Unknown:
John
Gummer
Producer:
Steve
Peacock
With James Whitbourn and guest. Producer Kathryn Blennerhassett
Contributors
Unknown:
James
Whitbourn
Producer:
Kathryn
Blennerhassett
With Sue MacGregor and Alex Brodie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
Contributors
Unknown:
Alex
Brodie.
South Africa v England
Coverage of the final day's play in the Fifth Test at Newlands, Cape Town. Commentary by Jonathan Agnew ,
Gerald de Kock and Neil Manthorp. Including at 10.35* The Victory Tests. With Peter Baxter. * Approximate time
Contributors
Commentary By:
Jonathan
Agnew
Commentary By:
Gerald
de Kock
Commentary By:
Neil
Manthorp.
Unknown:
Peter
Baxter.
With Cliff Morgan. Producer Audrey Adams
Contributors
Unknown:
Cliff
Morgan.
Producer:
Audrey
Adams
With new presenter Anne Gregg. Producer Kevin Dawson WRITE TO: [address removed], for factsheet No 2. enclosing sae
Contributors
Presenter:
Anne
Gregg.
Producer:
Kevin
Dawson
Presented by Ned Sherrin. Producer Jon Rowlands
Contributors
Presented By:
Ned
Sherrin.
Producer:
Jon
Rowlands
Politics around Britain. Simon Heffer asks whether government has really been reinvented in the provinces. Producer Dennis Sewell
Contributors
Unknown:
Simon
Heffer
Producer:
Dennis
Sewell
Producer Tony Grant
Contributors
Producer:
Tony
Grant
With Sarah Pennells. Producer Tim Bowler
Contributors
Unknown:
Sarah
Pennells.
Nicholas Parsons challenges Clement Freud , Peter Jones , Paul Merton and Derek Nimmo at the Edinburgh Festival to talk for a minute without hesitation repetition or deviation. Producer Ann Jobson. Rptd Mon 6.30pm
Contributors
Unknown:
Nicholas
Parsons
Unknown:
Clement
Freud
Unknown:
Peter
Jones
Unknown:
Paul
Merton
Unknown:
Derek
Nimmo
Producer:
Ann
Jobson.
From Bracknell, Berkshire. With Robin Cook MP, Shadow Foreign Secretary; Lady Howe, Chair of the Broadcasting Standards Council; Sir Charles Powell , former adviser to Margaret Thatcher ; and Judge Stephen Tumim , lately Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons. Repeated from yesterday
Contributors
Unknown:
Robin
Cook
Unknown:
Sir Charles
Powell
Unknown:
Margaret
Thatcher
Unknown:
Judge Stephen
Tumim
Producers Nadine Grieve and Anne Peacock LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
Contributors
Producers:
Nadine
Grieve
Producers:
Anne
Peacock
Adapted for radio by Gilbert Travers Thomas from the Eating Comedy screenplay by Robert Hamer and John Dighton.
With Michael Kitchen as Louis Mazzini and Harry Enfield as the D'Ascoyne family with Zulema Dene, Geoffrey Whitehead, David Timson, Jonathan Keeble, Ross Livingstone, John Hartley, Tracy Wiles, Jane Whittenshaw, Roger May, David Collings and Stephen Critchlow.
See This Week: page 7
Contributors
Adaptor:
Gilbert Travers
Thomas
Music:
Barrington
Pheloung
Director:
Andy
Jordan
Louis Mazzini:
Michael
Kitchen
Colonel Henry D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
Mr Ascoigne D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
Lord Ascoigne D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
Henry D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
Lady Agatha D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
Reverend Lord Henry D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
Admiral Lord Horatio D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
General Lord Rufus D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
Duke Ethelred D'Ascoyne:
Harry
Enfield
Edith D'Ascoyne:
Haydn
Gwynne
Sibella:
Lynsey
Baxter
Elliot:
Timothy
Bateson
Crown Counsel:
Michael
Denison
Inspector Burgoyne:
David
Lodge
Prison Governer:
Geoffrey
Whitehead
Mrs Mazzini:
Zulema
Dene
Lionel:
David
Timson
[Actor]:
John
Hartley
[Actor]:
Ross
Livingstone
[Actor]:
David
Collings
[Actor]:
Tracy
Wiles
[Actor]:
Jane
Whittenshaw
[Actor]:
Jonathan
Keeble
[Actor]:
Roger
May
[Actor]:
Stephen
Critchlow
Sir Roy Strong concludes his journey through Britain's historic towns.
Derry. An ancient maritime city clinging to the Atlantic edge of Europe.
Producer Martin Buckley. Rptd tomorrow 8.30pm
Contributors
Unknown:
Sir Roy
Strong
Producer:
Martin
Buckley.
Presented by Peter Evans.
Producer Anne McNaught. Rptd Tue 8.00pm
Contributors
Presented By:
Peter
Evans.
Producer:
Anne
McNaught.
A four-part series on the origins and the results of recent public policies. 2: The Channel Tunnel Repeated from Tuesday
In the last of his series, Joe Queenan tests the enduring American Dream fantasy that anybody can make a movie. Producer Fiona Hill
Contributors
Unknown:
Joe
Queenan
Producer:
Fiona
Hill
A satirical review of the week's news. Repeated from yesterday
From TV to West End musicals, a group of chorus girls make their confessions to Robert Robinson.
Producer Bruce Whitney Low. Rptd Thur 11.30pm
Contributors
Unknown:
Robert
Robinson.
Producer:
Bruce Whitney
Low.
Le Weekend
What is the meaning of the weekday-weekend cycle? Why did we adopt a division of our lives into five days of work and two of holiday? Brian Sibley looks at the way this structure has affected the nature of leisure over the centuries. Producer Rosalind English. Rptd Fri 9.30pm
Contributors
Unknown:
Brian
Sibley
Producer:
Rosalind
English.
Tony Mulholland's play tells the true story of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's obsession with a miscarriage of justice. Doyle assumes the mantle of his famous creation Sherlock Holmes and sets out to solve the case.
(Repeat)
Contributors
Writer:
Tony
Mulholland
Director:
Rosemary
Watts
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle:
Peter
Jeffrey
Kathleen Moriarty:
Frances
Jeater
George Edalji:
Kim
Wall
Shapurji:
Kaleem
Janjua
Anson:
Richard
Avery
[Actor] (Campbell):
Terry
Pearson
[Actor] (Distumal):
Terry
Molloy
[Actor] (Vachell):
Gerry
Hinks
[Actor]:
Roger
Hume
[Actor]:
Tina
Gray
[Actor]:
Simon
Carter
[Actor]:
Daphne
Neville
[Actor]:
Alex
Jones
[Actor]:
Pat
Quayle
[Actor]:
Sheila
Kelley
Presented by Brian Kay. Producer Patrick Lambert
Contributors
Presented By:
Brian
Kay.
Producer:
Patrick
Lambert
Led by the Rev Stephen Oliver.
Contributors
Unknown:
Stephen
Oliver.
Simon Armitage introduces Rita Dove , American Poet Laureate from 1993 to
1995, reading from her rich and varied output. Recorded at the Swansea Year of Literature. Producer Sally Marmion
Contributors
Introduces:
Simon
Armitage
Unknown:
Rita
Dove
Producer:
Sally
Marmion
Dominik Diamond presents a four-part beginners'guide to philosophy. 2: Descartes. With academics
Professor John Cottingham , Dr Sarah Patterson and Professor Jonathan Ree and actor Nabil Shaban. Producer Eleanor Garland Rpt
Contributors
Unknown:
Dominik
Diamond
Unknown:
Professor John
Cottingham
Unknown:
Dr Sarah
Patterson
Unknown:
Professor Jonathan
Ree
Unknown:
Nabil
Shaban.
Producer:
Eleanor Garland
Rpt
In the last of the series, Robert Hardy talks to Jeremy Nicholas. Repeated from Tuesday
Contributors
Talks:
Robert
Hardy
Unknown:
Jeremy
Nicholas.
By Edith Wharton , dramatised by Stanley Richardson. The last in a series of American plays. A woman's husband dies during a train journey. with Ed Peed. Margaret Anne Brady , Natalie Brown , Roberta Willison , Chris Von Bayer ,
Paula Langton , Richard McElvain and Michael Poisson. Director Eoin O'Callaghan. A
BBC/Public Media Foundation coproduction
Contributors
Unknown:
Edith
Wharton
Dramatised By:
Stanley
Richardson.
Unknown:
Margaret Anne
Brady
Unknown:
Natalie
Brown
Unknown:
Roberta
Willison
Unknown:
Chris
von Bayer
Unknown:
Paula
Langton
Unknown:
Richard
McElvain
Unknown:
Michael
Poisson.
Director:
Eoin
O'Callaghan.
Hannela:
Karen
White
Tom:
Jim
Nutter
Dr Walker/Caleb:
Tim
Sawyer
Fern:
Bobbi
Steinbach
By J X Brennan. "Eight hundred thousand pounds," Jim intoned. "Would have took me years to earn that!" he laughed. Read by Jonathan Keeble. Producer Pam Fraser Solomon Rpt
Contributors
Read By:
Jonathan
Keeble.
Producer:
Pam Fraser
Solomon