With Sue MacGregor and James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Charles Handy
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Topical discussion. Producer Anne Peacock
LINES OPEN from 8.00am
A look at the headlines of 50 years ago. For details see yesterday
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Serial: The Witch of xmoor(12) For details see Monday
Presented by Geoff Watts. Barbara Myers looks back at 50 years of medical photography and examines its role in modern health care. Producer Richard Aedy
Repeated Sunday at 10.15pm
With Mark Whittaker.
Tim Brooke-Taylor chairs the storytelling game. With Michael Barratt , Bernard Cribbins and Rick Wakeman. Producer Edward Taylor
With Sheena MacDonald.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
In Perry Pontac's irreverent comedy, the death of the Prince Consort leads
Queen Victoria to summon Benjamin Disraeli to the royal presence. Far from dwelling on the past, Her Majesty is brimming over with ideas and plans.
Brian Kay visits Handel's London
House in company with Dr Julie Anne Sadie and Trevor Pinnock.
Producer Ray Abbott
With Daire Brehan.
Truth, Beauty, Eternity... In the first of three searches for absolute definitions of philosophical concepts, Stuart Maconie tries to root out the nature of Truth.
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Children's Books
Paul Vaughan reads and reviews the pick of recent publications for all ages. He asks how fiction for teenagers can compete with videos and computer games, and examines the growing market for children's audio books. Producer Anthony Densetow Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Jo Hughes. Jessica has got a date, but she can't decide what to wear.
Reader Karin Diamond.
Producer Alison Hindell
Repeated next Saturday
With Charlie Lee-Potter and Jon Sopel.
Clive Coleman 's five-part sitcom about the questionable practices of a group of barristers.
4: Trial by Television. When Ruth gets a job as "Legal Eagle" on a TV breakfast show and Hilary becomes involved in a court TV experiment, John Fuller-Carp is determined to go one step further-even if it means making a begging call to Crimewatch UK.
Sylvie, Producer. Judge JANE WHITTENSHAW Producer Paul Schlesinger Repeat
Nelson discovers his sister. Repeated tomorrow at 1.40pm
Reporter Roger Wilkes. Producer Lynne Jones
Repeated Saturday at 5.00pm
Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
A series of newly commissioned stories that evoke the character and atmosphere of a place through language and sound, read by their authors.
3: Wilson Harris's The Music of Living Landscapes. Harris takes us on an imaginary journey through both the Guyanese and London interiors, finding ways to combine Macusi legend with the technology of the West. hearing the waterfalls of the rainforest in the hum of traffic at Marble Arch. Producer Frances Byrnes
Peter White with news, views and information for visually impaired people.
Producer Eleanor Garland PHONE: [number removed]
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Revised repeat of 4.05pm
With Isabel Hilton.
By Elaine Feinstein. Part 2. Read by Amanda Root. For details see yesterday
The week's events in the media.
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
By E Annie Proulx. Part 2. Read by William Hurt. For details see yesterday
