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NPR's Melissa Block interviews Simon Henderson with the Washington Institute for Near East Policy about the wider impact of the conflict in Yemen.

NPR's Robert Siegel interviews University of Virginia historian Barbara Perry about the 150th anniversary of the beginning of the Andrew Johnson presidency.

NPR's Melissa Block interviews David Albright, a former nuclear inspector and founder of the Institute for Science and International Security.

1 & 2: Former President JIMMY CARTER. He's written a new book about his early days in politics, "Turning Point: A Candidate, A State, and a Nation Come of Age," (Time Books). Terry will talk with him about his presidency, the work he's done since he's left the office, and what he thinks about a Clinton presidency. (This interview continues into the second half of the show).

2: Actress TANTOO CARDINAL. She appeared in the film "Black Robe" and played Black Shawl, wife of the spirtual leader, in "Dances With Wolves." She has earned very positive reviews for her performance in the new independent film "Where the Rivers Flow North" (Caledonia Pictures) has been acclaimed. CARDINAL and will soon be seen in "Legends of the Fall" with Anthony Hopkins and Brad Pitt. (This interview was recorded in front of an audience at the Flynn Theater on October 27, in a benefit for Vermont Public R

2: We pay tribute to ANDREY HEPBURN, who died yesterday from colon cancer, with a excerpt from a 1988 Fresh Air interview.

Morning Edition host BOB EDWARDS. He's written a new book about his weekly conversations with the former sportscaster Red Barber. EDWARDS talked with Barber each Friday for 12 years. Barber died a year ago. Terry talks with EDWARDS about Red Barber and Morning Edition. EDWARDS's book is "Fridays with Red: A Radio Friendship" (Simon & Schuster). (THIS INTERVIEW CONTINUES INTO THE SECOND HALF

This documentary by Peabody award winning producer David Isay is an oral history of Iolene Catalano, a woman who lived with drug abuse and prostitution, and who died last year of AIDS. Isay recorded more than 30 hours worth of interviews with Iolene, who wanted, before her death, to let the world know that she was something more than an addict or criminal, that she was a poet and singer. Please note the content and language advisory at the top of this DACS.

Journalist ROBERT KRULWICH. He's correspondent for the PBS series Frontline. His documentary "High Stakes in Cyberspace" airs Tuesday, Oct. 31 (at 9 PM). KRULWICH explores the growing industry of advertising in cyberspace, and its social and cultural impacts. He interviews software designers who are creating the new programs used by advertisers, and also the advertisers themselves, who are counting on the information superhighway as an arena where they can keep track of the buyers' behavior, and where they can also successfully market their products

Daniel interviews pianist Leon Fleisher. In the 1950's and 60's, Fleisher was performing on the concert circuit with some of the best orchestras. But then in 1965 his performing career came to a halt when his right hand stopped functioning because of a repetitive motion injury. For the past 30 years, he's been teaching piano at The Peabody Institute in Baltimore and occasionally performing and recording piano works for the left-hand. Recently, he started performing again with both hands - and he performs for us at his Baltimore practice studio.