With the Rev Peter Townley , Rector of All Saints, Stretford in Manchester.
James Naughtie and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Repeated from Sunday 12.15pm
Last of the series in which four writers each celebrate a single, readily available sensual experience.
Sean O'Brien on the Tyneside Turkish Baths. Producer Beaty Rubens
On 17 July 1946, thousands of women from the British Housewives
League demonstrate in Trafalgar Square about the threatened introduction of bread rationing. For details see Monday
Jenni Murray chairs a discussion on fertility issues. Listeners are invited to air their views and questions on anything from the lengths they would go to have a child, to recent reports that men are becoming less fertile. Serial: Shirley Williams : Snakes and Ladders, a Political Diary 8: Who Governs Britain? For details see Monday.
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Repeated from Sunday 2.00pm
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With Lesley Riddoch.
The last of three episodes from the first series of the comedy drama series, as an introduction to the new series. Time Shift. Charlotte is forced to disown various member of her family.
Written by Simon Brett
Producer Ann Jobson Rpt
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
A three-part play by Catherine Czerkawska.
1: The Brown Swan. Still trying to recover from the loss of her husband,
Sophie visits an exhibition of paintings in an Edinburgh gallery. with Ceit Kearney , John Buick , Kenneth Glenaan , Monica Gibb , William Trotter , Meg Fraser ,
Bob Docherty and Finlay McLean. Whistle played by Mike Katz. Director Hamish Wilson
In the fourth of six letters by Veronica Cecil reflecting a visit to Pakistan, where she grew up 50 years ago, she revisits her childhood holiday home in Nathia Gaii in the Himalayas. Producer Carol Trewin
With Daire Brehan. Wartime tales from a classical quartet in Dubrovnik.
Paul Gambaccini considers Francois Truffaut 's contribution to cinema as a retrospective season opens at the National Film Theatre.
Producer Hilary Dunn. Rvsd rpt at 9.30pm
Written by Anne Christie. Read by Jo Munro. Producer Alex Burrett
With Chris Lowe and Jon Sopel.
Repeated from Monday 12.25pm
Janet is on the scrounge. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Richard Mabey discovers the growing importance of wild places in our crowded lives and asks how we can erase our own footprints to create a new wilderness.
Producer Tim Dee
Is consensus politics possible? In a special programme, opposing MPs set aside their differences to attempt to find solutions in the national interest.
Can We Afford the Welfare State?
Jonathan Dimbleby takes the chair as George Walden (Conservative) and Frank Field (Labour) look for answers to one of the questions taxing all political parties. Editor James Leaton Gray
The focus for environmental activism has radically shifted. It is no longer in the corridors of Whitehall that the environmental cause is championed, but in the boardrooms of multinational companies. Mark Whittaker charts this shift from ministers to producers.
Producer Sera LefroyOwen. Rptd Sun 9.30pm
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Isabel Hilton.
By Eric Linklater.
3: The lost Burns manuscript comes into Max Arbuthnot 's possession. For details see Monday
11.00
Final part of David Napthine and Mike Yeaman 's comedy.
End of the Road. The lights of Kath-mandu are twinkling on the horizon. with Forbes Masson , Richard Ridings. Lolly Susi and Derek Waring. Producer Lissa Evans
A six-part comedy show featuring the semi-detached world of aspiring singer-songwriter John Shuttleworth. 2: Wireless Wanderings. Written and performed by Graham Fellows , with a guest appearance by Charlotte Green. Producer Paul Schlesinger
By Richard Ford. Part 11. For details see Monday