White Debt Radio 4, 3pm

Martins Imhangbe, Cyril

Nri (right) and Mark

Edel-Hunt star in

Patricia Cumper’s dramatisation of

Thomas Harding’s book. It explores the Demerara rebellion and Britain’s role in slavery. Also, with increased attention now being paid to Britain’s colonial past, the programme looks at its contemporary legacy.

Written by and starring Amy Trigg, Drama On 3: The A To Z Of Things

– A Is For Awards (Radio 3, 7.30pm) follows a young writer who discovers she is about to win a prestigious prize.

In 21st Century Country (Radio 2, 9pm) Bob Harris continues to explore modern-day Nashville by taking a look at the men of country music.