Producers Ruth Kiely and Tessa Polniaszek
With the Rev Rachel Dobie.
With Sue MacGregor and Alex Brodie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
By George and Weedon Grossmith. Part 2.
For details see yesterday Repeat
A topical discussion. Producer Anne Peacock
LINES OPEN from 8.00am
A look back at the headlines 50 years ago today. Jewish refugees arriving in Palestine are shipped off to detention camps in Cyprus as the British enforce their strict policy on immigration.
For details see yesterday
Introduced by Gail Foley. Karen Deco reports on the rise of a new pair of hands in the labour room.
Serial: Saint Patrick's Daughter(8) For details see yesterday
Presented by Geoff Watts. Barbara Myers presents a series of reports on people who have survived life-threatening illnesses. Producer Fran Acheson
Repeated Sunday at 10.15pm
* Face Behind the Voice: page 10
With Lesley Riddoch.
Russell Davies returns with the programme about words and the Way we speak.
1: Manhattan Transfer. A special edition from New York with the hottest new words, a guided tour of Big Applespeak, a celebration of the language of Ogden Nash and an encounter in the park with two Snappers.
Producer Simon Elmes
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
THE DEEP
Jonathan Raban introduces the final part of his personal anthology of the greatest writing on the sea.
From Paradise to Toilet. Has the human race become like Coleridge's Ancient Mariner - the destroyer of the sea which was once thought far more powerful than man? Producer Tim Dee
Rodney Miles talks to six opera singers about their favourite roles.
1: Countertenor James Bowman talks about singing Oberon in Benjamin Britten 's A Midsummer Night's Dream.
Producer Gwen Hughes
Brian Sibley talks to graduate bin men. As universities churn out more graduates, what do workers make of the dustmen with degrees? Editor Sharon Banoff
PHONE/ANSWERPHONE: (0171) [number removed]E-MAIL: afternoon.shift@bbc.co.uk
Sheena MacDonald reads Edna
O'Brien's novel Down by the River and reports on the Martha Graham Dance Company at the Edinburgh Festival. Producer Erika Wright
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Melissa Murray. Joseph and his big brother are forced to stay with their foster aunt, but the boys are desperate to return home. Read by Robert Harper.
Producer Pam Fraser Solomon
With Chris Lowe and Charlie LeePotter.
A six-part comedy by Martin Davies. 4: How Was It for You?
Robert Patterson 's skill deserts him on the training ground while his morals lie writhing in the penalty area.
Producer Richard Wilson
Repeat
Can David be persuaded? Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Michael O'Donnell returns with four portraits of contemporary family life. 1: The Richards ofStreatham. Scott was nine when his parents split up. Five years later he was facing a charge of armed robbery.
Producers Charlotte Blofeld and Joy Hatwood Repeated Saturday at 5.00pm
Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
A four-part series in which
Simon Parkes talks to citizens who are still committed to the American dream.
2: In the mountains of North Carolina, and in the oldest African-American summer resort, he discovers that an American family that summers together, stays together. Producer Sheila Dillon
Peter White with news, and information for visually impaired people. Producer Karen Turner
PHONE: (0171) [number removed]
FACTSHEET: send large sae to [address removed]
Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Robin Lustig.
By Henry James. Part 7. For details see yesterday
The week's events in the media.
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
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.
Repeat
By Kurt Vonnegut. Part 2. For details see yesterday Repeat
