With the Bishop of Norwich, the Rt Rev Peter Nott.
With James Naughtie and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Eric James.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Talk to Nick Ross and his guest on an issue of the moment. Producer Anne Peacock
LINES OPEN from 8.00am
The history of Britain.
136: Window Taxes and Highway
Robbery
For details see yesterday
Introduced by Jenni Murray. Serial: Seesaw(2)
For details see yesterday
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care - from the research laboratory to the GP's surgery. Producer Sandy Raffan
Repeated Sunday at 10.15pm
A quirky chat-show from Bristol. presented by Miles Kington (father of Franglais) and Edward Enfield (father of Harry), each under the illusion that he is in charge of the proceedings. Guests Lady Margaret Oswick and Richard Ingrams attempt to mediate. A Tony Staveacre production
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
John Walsh of the independent returns with a new eight-part series about books, the readers who read them and the writers who write them.
1:Smells Like Teen FictionRepeated from Sunday 11.45am
Third of a six-part series in which international musicians choose and discuss music describing the character and spirit of their native countries. This week, the Mexican flautist Elena Duran. Producer Gwen Hughes
With Daire Brehan. Sara Parker explores what "home" means to different people. 2: The self-build couple constructing their dream.
Editor Sharon Banoff
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Paul Vaughan reads the much praised paperback Konin and listens to the Radio 4 comedy series S-Laughter in the Dark.
Producer Celia Toynbee
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Maggie Mountford. "Orpheus and Eurydice, Dido and Aeneas, Ariadne and Theseus - in each pair, one had their feet on the ground while the other soared out of reach. It was the same with Kevin and Selena ..."
Read by Belinda Lang. Producer Viv Beeby
With Jon Sopel and Jackie Hardgrave.
Business banter, bons mots and balderdash. With chairman
Nigel Cassidy and panel Stephen Bayley , Howard Hodgson , Alastair Ross Goobey and Janette Rutterford. Producer Neil Koenig
A small price for freedom. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Major issues and changing attitudes. Reporter Jane Dodge. Producer David Lewis
Repeated Saturday at 5.00pm
Georgina Ferry presents a weekly review of discoveries in science. Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
A World Wide Web. Language is like the World Wide Web: users have an apparent freedom, yet they follow a restricted number of paths. Each language is dominated by its own mental models, which clever word-weavers can manipulate. In her final lecture, Professor Jean Aitchison warns listeners not to get caught in language's hidden snares.
With Peter White.
Producer Karen Turner
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Revised repeat from 4.05pm
With Isabel Hilton.
Part 2 of Charlie Chaplin 's extraordinary story of how he became a cinema legend.
Read by Nigel Hawthorne. Rpt
The week's events in the media.
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
By Janice Galloway. Part 2. For details see yesterday