With the Rev Johnston McKay.
With Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Editor Roger Mosey. LETTERS: Today. PO Box 2299. London W1A 1PY. FAX: (0171) [number removed]E-MAIL: today@bbc.co.uk
In the first of a four-part series, Colin Bell writes from Edinburgh. Walking around the city, he acknowledges that it possesses all the trappings of a city with capital status.
Producer Michael Shaw. Rptd Sunday 6.15pm
211: Keir Hardie and the Birth of the Labour Party
For details see Monday
Introduced from Manchester with Sheila McClennan.
Serial: Letters from Prague (2) For details see yesterday
England v India
Commentary from Lord's on the second day's play in the Second Cornhill Test. Including at
1.00 The World at One as FM
3.45* News and Ralph Dellor 's Minor Counties Review For details see yesterday * Approximate times
As the Whaling Commission meets in Scotland to determine the fate of the world's whales, Joanna Pinnock talks to the experts to find out how local cetaceans are faring while she sails around the Western Isles.
Producer Edward Odim. Rptd Sun 8.00pm WRITE TO: The Natural History Programme. BBC Bristol BS8 2LR
Presented by Chris Choi.
Editor Huw Marks. PHONE: to raise issues for investigation (0171) [number removed]
Presented by Derek Cooper.
Producer Sheila Dillon. Rptd Mon 7.20pm
With Nick Clarke. Editor Kevin Marsh
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
Dramatised in two parts by Guy Meredith from the trial notes of the 16th-centuryjudge Jean de Coras.
1: With Sean Bean as Martin Guerre and Lesley Dunlop as his wife Bertrande. with Siriol Jenkins , John Fleming , Steve Hodson , Geraldine Fitzgerald , Jo Kendall. Federay Holmes , Peter Penry Jones. Eric Allan , Peter Gunn.
Henry Power and Anna Abrahams. Music by Philip Pickett. played by Pavlo Beznosiuk. Tom Finucane and Stephen Henderson. Director Janet Whitaker Rpt
Laurie Taylor grits his teeth while
Nigella Lawson rails against saturation coverage of "bloody football
Tim Marlow talks to the author
Jay Mclnnerny about his novel on slavery and sees an exhibition of Joan Miro prints in Liverpool. Producer Paul Quinn
Fay Weldon reads her own story about a very public scandal.
Producer Pam Fraser Solomon Rpt
With Charlie Lee-Potter and Nigel Wrench. Editor Margaret Budy. WRITE TO: PM Letterline, BBC Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA PHONE: (0171) [number removed]
Edi Stark with an eight-part series of the garden programme which explores people's passion for cultivation.
1: Resident contributor Sir Roy Strong meets land artist Ivan Hicks.
Producer Annie Malcolm
Eddie shows his true colours.
Written by Chris Thompson. Director Keri Davies Editor Vanessa Whitburn. Rptd Monday 1.40pm ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send sae to
[address removed]
Chris Serle presents extracts from BBC radio and television.
Producer Simon Elmes. Rptd Sunday 3.30pm
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion from Guilsborough in Northamptonshire with panellists
Edwina Currie MP; Alistair Darling MP, Shadow Treasury spokesperson;
Janet Daley , Daily Telegraph columnist; and Peter Hennessy , Professor of Contemporary History at Queen Mary and Westfield College.
Producer Poppy Hughes. Rptd tomorrow 1.10pm
Marcel Berlins analyses legal issues. Producer Simon Coates
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Max Factor Jr and make-up (1904 - 1996)
15 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
The death of Max Factor Jnr. and the origin of the word "make-up" are the subjects considered by Alistair Cooke.
By Alistair Cooke.
Repeated Sunday at 9.15am
Repeated from Saturday 7.20pm
With Robin Lustig. Editor Anne Koch
By Henry David Thoreau. Part 5. For details see Monday
With Sally Grace. Toby Longworth and special guests.
Producer Jane Berthoud. Rptd tomorrow 6.25pm
Producer Malcolm Love
Final part of Carl Hiaasen 's murder mystery.
For details see Monday