With Alan Earl.
With Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
By Eric Newby. Part 4. For details see Monday
Michael Buerk chairs a live investigation into the morality behind the week's news stories. Witnesses face cross-examination from
Janet Daley , Edward Pearce and Professor Roger Scruton.
Producer David Coomes
By Clare Cooper.
4: Simon and Fred manage to release the unicom but are trapped themselves. For details see Monday
Introduced by Wendy Austin. Serial: Telling Stories (6) For details see Monday
Producer Tony Grant
Gill Pyrah chairs the literary panel game with panellists Maureen Freely, Norman Moss , Brenda Maddox and Jeffrey Robinson all taking a look at American literature. Readings by Lorelei King. Producer Gareth Edwards
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
Maggie O'Neill stars as Alison in Sarah Woods 's specially commissioned play for the mental health series, States of Mind.
Overwhelmed by the demands of everyday life and driven to respond to other people's needs rather than her own, Alison resorts to a fantasy sanctuary. But can she find the strength to cope in the real world?
Director Mairi Russell
Phil Smith with another warning to the next generation.
Paul Allen reports on the opening events of the Edinburgh Festival and the Fringe, including the John Adams opera and Lanark, Alasdair Gray 's novel, adapted for the stage. Producer Robyn Read
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Ivy Bannister. A teenage girl comes to terms with her mother's new boyfriend and her father's new baby. Read by Fionnuala Murphy. Producer Pam Brighton
With Chris Lowe and Linda Lewis.
Four-part comedy series set in the world of arts broadcasting.
3:In this episode, the Arting About team explores the phenomenon of chart-topping religious music.
Starring Alistair McGowan ,
Forbes Masson , Harriet Thorpe , Lorelei King and Geoffrey Whitehead. Written by Clive Coleman Producer Paul Schlesinger
Sid's bowled over.
Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
The FA's National Football school at
Lilleshall in Shropshire is home to 32 talented young players. The fortunate few can expect to attend the local comprehensive during the day and, in the evening, train to become the footballing stars of tomorrow. Sara Parker finds out how they cope with leaving home, the jealousies of other boys and the adulation of the girls. Producer Suzy Andrews
Four programmes in which novelist and playwright Peter Tinniswood reflects on personal pleasures.
3: Pipe-Smoking. It's the paraphernalia as much as "the smoke" of pipe-smoking which Tinniswood finds such an abiding comfort. Here he ruminates on the pleasurable pastime with fellow smokers.
Producer Graham Battye
Jenni Mills traces critical periods in family life.
3: In January, 1993, Greg Holliday failed to return from work, leaving his wife and two children waiting for nearty four months for him to come home.
Producer Sarah Rowlands Rpt
Presented by Frederick Dove. Producer Marlene Pease
PHONE: (0171) [number removed](MorvF 10.00-5.00)
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Robin Lustig.
By George Orwell.
4: The battle of the cowshed.
For details see Monday
Tom Wilkinson stars in a mythic history of the tragically flawed
Somerset batsman and hero - Harold Gimblett
. Written by John Fletcher , with music by Barrington Pheloung. with Tom Laurenson , Terence Edmond and George Parsons. Director Jane Morgan Rpt
Repeated from Saturday 6.50pm
