With the Rev Enid Morgan.
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With Frances Gumley-Mason .
By the Conservative Party.
Peter Sissons puts listeners' questions to Tony Blair , leader of the Labour Party.
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SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST with BBC1
The news of 50 years ago today.
She swears like a man, she likes to shock and is determined not to become a coalminer's wife. Helena Bonham-Carter talks to Jenni Murray about her role as the feisty outcast in the film Margaret's Museum.
Serial: The Portrait of a Lady (17). For details see yesterday
The programme that deals with matters psychological and psychiatric, this week includes a report on the work carried out at the Institute of Psychiatry's Child Trauma Clinic, London.
Producer Nick Utechin
Repeated Sunday 10.15pm
With Lesley Riddoch.
Six programmes in which
Russell Davies explores words and the way we speak.
5: Did You Come Far?The big picture on small talk, the a-wop-bom-aloomop-a-lop-bam-boom of nonsense song lyrics, plus the subtle art of the threatening letter.
Producer Ekene Akalawu
With Nick Clarke.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
In the last of the current series,
Richard Coles offers a potted biography of Joseph Conrad. And listeners bring in their second-hand literary treasures. Repeated from Sunday 11.45am
Brian Kay investigates pianolas and player-pianos with Rex Lawson and Denis Hall.
Producer Andrew Mussett
With Daire Brehan. Today, essential listening for those who have ever considered getting out of the rat race and starting a quieter life. Shelley McAlister, who has recently left a des res in West London for a damp cottage on the Isle of Wight, gives a first-hand account of the trials and tribulations of "downshifting".
Paul Vaughan 's guest is author
Paul Theroux as he publishes his novel set in Hong Kong. Plus a look at an autobiography of the poet RS Thomas.
Producer Alison Perks
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Michael Camey. Nearly 40 years ago, John had battled for Ivan's life. Now it was Wally's turn to be killed. Read by Bill Wallis.
Producer Paul Dodgsori Repeat
With Charlie Lee-Potter and Chris Lowe.
By Andy and Eric Merriman. Starring Peter Davison as Richard Stubbs ,
Samantha Bond as Sarah Stubbs and Peter Jones as Ron Miller. A six-part comedy about a family with a young daughter who has Down's syndrome. 1: Kate launches a campaign to help a lollipop man, and family life is disrupted by a well-meaning documentary crew. with Stephen Critchlow , Keith Drinkel and Carol Smith. Producer Gareth Edwards Repeat
Tony has an offer he cannot refuse. Repeated tomorrow 1.40pm
Major issues, changing attitudes and important events at home and abroad. Reporter Jolyon Jenkins. Producer Sarah Lewthwaite
Psychologist Martin Conway presents the latest in brain-scanning techniques.
Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
Alun Lewis returns with the series that walks through the minefield of the information age. This week, the history and future of global communications. Can the world get any smaller?
Producer Rami Tzabar
Peter White with news, views and information for visually impaired people.
Producer Eleanor Garland
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Revised repeat from 4.05pm
With Isabel Hilton.
The seventh part of Willa Cather's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, abridged in 12 parts by Katie Campbell and read by Ian Porter.
For details see yesterday
The week's events in the media.
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
Six people reflect on the significant part the night has played in their lives, and on the words, music and paintings they associate with night-time. 2: There is a notice on Natalie Hodgson's
kitchen wall that reads "Old age and treachery shall overcome youth and skill". This has become a motto for the 83-year-old bee-keeper, lavender farmer, water-skier and glider pilot who finds the night perhaps the most productive time of her day.
Producer Jane Ray Repeat
By Nick Hornby , abridged in ten parts by Chris Wallis and read by Alan Davies. Part 7.
