With Lynne Gallagher.
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Gabrielle Cox.
First of a four-part series on newfangled communications written by Michael Frayn and performed by Martin Jarvis.
Producer Pete Atkin
A topical discussion. Producer Anne Peacock
LINES OPEN from 8.00am
A look back at the news on 30 July 1946 which was dominated by the hunt for the perpetrators of the bombing of the King David Hotel in Jerusalem the week before. For details see yesterday
Introduced by Jenni Murray. Ida Affleck Graves's poetry was first published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf in 1929. Her latest collection was published last year. She talks to Kathleen Griffin about her life and work.
Serial: The Last Time I Saw Jane (7) For details see yesterday
Presented by Geoff Watts.
Barbara Myers introduces, a series of reports in which she meets people who have made a remarkable recovery from life-threatening illness.
1: Never Say Die. Di Wilson suffered a major heart attack and went into cardiac shock. Heroic medical treatment and surgery saved her life. Producer Sandy Raffan
Repeated Sunday at 10.15pm
With Kathryn Robinson.
Caroline Quentin poses the questions and team captains Richard Morton and Toby Longworth and their guests David Quantick and Fred McCaulay avoid answering them in radio's only crossword puzzle.
Producer Gareth Edwards
With Sheena McDonald.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
Writers and critics discuss why there is more to Kipling than jingoism and Disney. With Michael Carson , Debjani Chatterjee , Sue Gaisford , Jamilla Gavin , Clare Hanson , Saeed Jaffrey , David Malouf , Peter Porter and Mark Tully. Producer Ed Thomason Repeat
In the fourth of six conversations about the pleasures, pains and perils of the dance world, Lynne Walker talks with pianist and conductor Philip Gammon. Producer Gillian Hush
With Daire Brehan and guests. Editor Sharon Banoff
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Paul Vaughan reads the Oxford Book of Hebrew Short Stories and considers the health of arts and culture in Wales.
Producer Edwina Wolstencroft
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Gillian Tindall. "Aunt Susie and Uncle Trevor had been planning their trip to the east for so long that, by the time they finally undertook it, it had become almost unimaginably momentous." Read by Jean Rogers. Producer Sara Davies
Repeated next Sunday
With Charlie Lee-Potter and Nigel Wrench.
Martin Davies ' six-part comedy of faith, family and football.
1: And Pigs Can Fry. Is a mock medieval pig roast the soundest way to raise money for a new St Andrew's 1st XI strip?
Producer Richard Wilson Repeat
The bats are blasted.
Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Jenny Cuffe reports on major issues at home and abroad. Producer Sally Chesworth
Repeated Saturday at 5.00pm
Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
A bit of radio magic to mark the full moon with actor-magician
John Forrest and a full supporting cast of clocks, clips, clubs and chorines. Producer Piers Plowright
Tony Barringer with news, views and information for visually impaired people. Producer Karen Turner
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Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Isabel Hilton.
By Lee Langley. Part 2.
For details see yesterday Repeat
The week's events in the media.
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
Roots: Language, Colour and Culture Last in the series about black women's literature. As black women writers have gained confidence, their writing has become far more challenging. Readers Lachele Carl , Dona Croll , Alibe Parsons and Ray Shell.
Producer Alby James Repeat
By Donna Tartt.
2: A Greek tragedy is set in motion as a new studentjoins the classics group. For details see yesterday