Cold As A Mountain Top Radio 4, 4.30pm
Considered one of the greatest climbing books ever, W.H. Murray's
Mountaineering
In Scotland was written completely from memory when
Murray was a prisoner in the Second World War. Here, climber Robert Macfarlane (above) heads to Scotland with the much-loved book by his side.
The characters from George Eliot's novel are reimagined for the 21st Century in Drama On 3: Middlemarch Monologues (Radio 3, 7.30pm).
Diran Adebayo's Drama: Some Kind Of Black (Radio 4, 3pm) stars Kenneth Omole as Dele who, after graduating from Oxford, finds the real world a difficult place to handle.