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• drama The Saturday Play: The Great Tennessee Monkey Trial

  2:30pm BBC Radio 4

  With battle lines drawn between creationists and proponents of evolution in recent years, this is a timely dramatisation of the notorious 1925 trial of a teacher prosecuted for teaching man was descended from apes. Stars Ed Asner and Stacy Keach.

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• documentary Archive on 4: Politics between the Covers

  8:00pm BBC Radio 4

  From The West Wing to The Thick of It, politics lends itself to high drama. Mark Lawson delves into its seamier sides to trace the line where fact meets fiction.

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• documentary Between the Ears

  9:30pm BBC Radio 3

  The icy landscapes of Greenland, Iceland and the Highlands of Scotland are explored in a haunting soundscape feature by Nina Perry.

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