With Dr Eleanor Kapp.
With Sue MacGregor in London and James Naughtie in Blackpool.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Rosemary Harthill.
By John Cole.
(For details see yesterday)
Producer Anne Peacock LINES OPEN from 8am
The story of Britain from the Romans to the 20th century.
57: Richard III , the Princes in the Tower and Bosworth For details see yesterday
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Serial: Rosemary Leach reads the first episode of Mrs Frampton by Pam Gems , abridged in nine parts by Di Speirs.
What happens when the mind can't accept the body it is in? Professor Anthony Clare examines the obstacles transsexuals face when changing their sex. And, on the day the world's health professionals focus on the wellbeing of the young, he asks whether children are seen but not heard by mental health experts. Producer Bruce Whitney Low Repeated Sunday at 10.15pm
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With Tasneem Siddiqi.
Russell Davies presents a six-part series exploring language, words and what lies between them.
4: TerminalSpeak. As our mouse clicks its way through the icons, we surf our way across the interface between the images on our computer screens and the language we see, speak and hear.
Producer Daniel Snowman
With Nick Clarke at the Conservative
Party conference in Blackpool and James Cox in London.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
Repeated from Sunday 11.45am
Richard Baker talks to the pianist Eric Parkin , whose varied repertoire includes music by Poulenc, John Ireland and Billy Mayerl. Producer Ray Abbott
Repeated Saturday at llpm
With Daire Brehan.
Both over 80, Babs and Evelyn Atkins still enjoy their lives on an isolated island off the Cornish coast.
Editor Sharon Banoff
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Paul Vaughan reads the long-suppressed last novel by French writer, philosopher and goalkeeper Albert Camus , and the tenor
Philip Langridge sings a selection of newly published folk songs arranged by Benjamin Britten.
Producer Robyn Read. Revisd rpt at 9.30pm
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
With Chris Lowe at the Conservative
Party conference in Blackpool and Linda Lewis in London.
By Simon Brett. Starring Rosemary Leach as Anna, Nicola Pagett as Victoria and Celia Imrie as Charlotte.
2: Material Values. When Roger unexpectedly loses his job, he and Victoria are devastated while Emily and Charlotte are less than sympathetic.
Emily......LISA COLEMAN Producer Ann Jobson Rpt
Role reversal.
Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Reporter Alasdair Sandford.
Producer Lynne Jones. Rptd Saturday 5pm
Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
Humans are emotional, unpredictable and vague. Technology is insensitive, single track and will respond to vague commands with a clear "Error".
Alun Lewis explores the latest research in how to get these two very different systems to communicate. Producer Toby Murcott
Presented by Peter White. Producer Dave Harvey
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Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Robin Lustig in Blackpool and Isabel Hilton in London.
By Redmond O'Hanlon.
2: Of Giant Spinners and Real Kingfishers
For details see yesterday
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
Six European travel writers make a personal exploration of our culture.
3: For the Love of It. The British spend large amounts of time on ostensibly frivolous activities. So thinks Polish-born writer Eva Hoffman.
Producer Kerry McGeever Rpt
By Martin Amis. Part 7. For details see yesterday