RADIO GUIDE

RADIO 4

5.30 News Briefing. 5.43 Bells on Sunday. 5.45 Profile. 6.00 News Headlines. 6.05 Something Understood. 6.35 On Your Farm. 6.57 Weather. 7.00 News. 7.00 Sunday Papers. 7.10 Sunday. 7.54 Radio 4 Appeal. 7.57 Weather. 8.00

News. 8.00 Sunday Papers. 8.10 Sunday Worship. 8.48 A Point of View. 8.58 Tweet of the Day. 9.00 Broadcasting House. 10.00 The Archers. 11.15 Desert Island Discs. 12.00 News. 12.01 ((LW)) Shipping Forecast. 12.04 Just a Minute. 12.32 The Food Programme. 12.57 Weather. 1.00 The World This Weekend. 1.30 The Ely Estate. 2.00 Gardeners’ Question Time. 2.45 Opening Lines. 3.00 Drama: Siddhartha. 4.00 Open Book. 4.30 The Poetry Detective. 5.00 The Today Debate. 5.40 Profile. 5.54 Shipping Forecast. 5.57 Weather. 6.00 Six O’Clock News. 6.15 Pick of the Week. Alex Lathbridge presents a selection of highlights of the past seven days’ BBC radio programmes. 7.00 The Archers. Emma takes a step forward, and Vince presses Jolene. 7.15 Unspeakable. Phil Wang and Susie Dent challenge guests Stephen Fry, Laura Smyth and Maisie Adam to create a new dictionary, dreaming up words for common concepts that have no names. 7.45 The Song Thief. By Colin Carberry. 8.00 More or Less. Tim Harford presents the programme that explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life. 8.30 Last Word. Matthew Bannister looks back at the lives of notable people who have died recently. 9.00 Money

Box. Paul Lewis presents the latest from the world of personal finance. 9.25 Radio 4 Appeal. On behalf of International Nepal Fellowship. 9.30 Loose Ends.

With guests Sylvester McCoy, Lucy Porter and Nancy Medina. 9.59 Weather. 10.00 The Westminster Hour.

11.00 The Moral Maze. 12.00 News and Weather. 12.15 Thinking Allowed. 12.45 Bells on Sunday. 12.48 Shipping Forecast. 1.00 As BBC World Service. 5.20 Shipping Forecast.

RADIO 3

7.00 Breakfast. 9.00 Sunday Morning. 12.00 Private Passions. 1.00 Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert. 2.00 The Early Music Show. 3.00 Choral Evensong. 4.00 Jazz Record Requests. 5.00 The Listening Service. 5.30 Words and Music. 6.45 Between the Ears: Staggering in the Dark. The annual Staggering in the Dark event at The Hand In Hand pub in Brighton. 7.15 Sunday Feature: Waiting for the Flood. Life for people in Wadden Sea coastal communities. 7.30 Drama on 3: Oleanna. By David Mamet. Carol is worried about her grades so she goes to see her professor, leading to an explosive series of events. Mark Bonnar and Cecilia Appiah star. 8.50 Record Review Extra. A chance to hear at greater length the recordings discussed in yesterday’s Record Review, including the Building a Library recommended version of Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony. 11.00 The Colours in Sound, with Caroline Shaw. 12.00 Classical Fix. 12.30 Through the Night.

CLASSIC FM

7.00 Classic FM’s More Music Breakfast with Tim Lihoreau. 10.00 Aled Jones. 1.00 Joanna Gosling. 4.00 Stephen Mangan. 7.00 Relaxing Evenings. Zeb Soanes presents the evening show, promising everything from all-time favourites to contemporary classics. Including the Great Escape at 9pm. 10.00 Calm Classics. 1.00 Bill Overton. 4.00 Early Breakfast.

RADIO 4 EXTRA

5.00 Conversation Extra: Dame Rebecca West at 80. 5.30 When Cassius Met the Beatles. 6.00 Poetry Extra. 6.30 Dombey and Son Omnibus. 7.40 Inheritance Tracks. 7.50 Dombey and Son Omnibus. 9.00 The Frankie Howerd Show. 9.30 The Navy Lark. 10.00 Cate Blanchett. 10.45 One Man and His Bog. 11.00 Poetry Extra. 11.30 Dombey and Son Omnibus. 12.40 Inheritance Tracks. 12.50 Dombey and Son Omnibus. 2.00 The Frankie Howerd Show. 2.30 The Navy Lark. 3.00 Cate Blanchett. 3.45 One Man and His Bog. 4.00 The Man in Black. 4.30 Haunted. 5.00 Poetry Extra. 5.30 Dombey and Son Omnibus. 6.40 Inheritance Tracks. 6.50 Dombey and Son Omnibus. 8.00 The Frankie Howerd Show. 8.30 The Navy Lark. 9.00 Cate Blanchett. 9.45 One Man and His Bog. 10.00 Comedy Club. 10.00 The Confessional. 10.30 Unnatural Acts. 11.00 The Masterson Inheritance. 11.30 Edge Falls. 12.00 Poetry Extra. 12.30 Dombey and Son Omnibus. 1.40 Inheritance Tracks. 1.50 Dombey and Son Omnibus. 3.00 The Frankie Howerd Show. 3.30 The Navy Lark. 4.00 Cate Blanchett. 4.45 One Man and His Bog.