With James Whitbourn and his guest. Producer Norman Winter
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Harvey Thomas.
Sports news with Cliff Morgan. Producer Audrey Adams
Holiday reports from around the world. Producer Eleanor Garland
Repeated tomorrow 10.45pm
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With Ned Sherrin live from the Frog and Bucket in Manchester. Producer Julian Mayers
Producer Tony Grant
Alison Mitchell with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Producer Frances Macdonald
TV presenter Clive Anderson , minister for sport Tony Banks, and journalists Alan Coren and Francis Wheen join Simon Hoggart for a look at this week's headlines. Producer Aled Evans. Repeated Monday 6.30pm
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs a topical discussion with Edwina Currie , Max Hastings , Margaret Hodge and Professor Ben Pimlott. Repeated from yesterday
Producers Angie Nehring and Karen Turner LINES: open from 12.30pm
By Sian James. July 1914: Tom comes home for the summer vacation to find his father has left their farm and is living with the local schoolmistress. with Deborah Procter , Helen Griffin , Robert Harper. Rhian Jones , Geraint Griffiths , Anwen Williams and Phil Rowlands Director Alison Hindell Repeat
A four-part series that explores what might have happened if history had followed another course. In the first programme - what if the coup against Gorbachev had been successful? Professor Christopher Andrew rewrites history with Gorbachev's press spokesman Andrei Grachev and Professors Archie Brown and Stephen White. Producer Ian Bell Repeated tomorrow 8.30pm
How well designed, and how safe, are the objects we interact with every day? Repeated Tuesday 8pm E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk
With reporter Liz Carney. Repeated from Tuesday
Kate Saunders presents eight programmes about people who have had songs written for or about them. 6: Clair. Clair loved babysitter, Ray, better known as Gilbert O'Sullivan. Producer Joanna Rahim
A special edition of the satirical show. Repeated from yesterday
John Peel on the maze of family life.
Producer Hilary Dunn. Rptd Thursday 11.30pm PHONE: (0171) [number removed]
E-MAIL: offspring@bbc.co.uk
The Dame Judi Dench Interview
Dame Judi Dench talks to Paul Allen as she begins a new role in David Hare 's new play Amy's View at the Royal National Theatre in London. Producer Adrian Washbourne Repeated Friday 9.30pm
Events in the news of 50 years ago. Editor Lindsay Leonard
Tony Mulholland 's three-part political drama, a sequel to which will be broadcast next month.
1: A Challenge. 1994: Conservative candidate Patricia Brown has lost the Birmingham South Central by-election. with Hilary MacLean , Norman Bird. Geoffrey Freshwater. Paul Webster , Susan Hannah. Nina Thomas. Alexander Morton. Tamsin Heatiey and Hugh Ross
Director Brian Lighthill Repeat
Brian Kay celebrates the world of the circus in classical music.
Producer Peter Thresh
Writers, thinkers and clerics talk from the heart. This week the Rev Dr John Polkinghorne
grapples with the issues behind genetic engineering. Producer Norman Winter
Another chance to hear the Sony Award-winning play by Shelagh Stephenson - a study of secrets, madness and murder. with Lesley Sharp. Alice Arnold , Stephen Critchlow , Mark Lambert , Caroline Strong , Patience Tomlinson and Tracey Wiles Director Jeremy Mortimer Repeat
Last in a five-part series exploring how certain people, places or things have assumed iconic status in Ireland.
Our Lady. Considering the intense relationship between the Irish nation and the Virgin Mary.
Producer Owen McFadden Repeat
In the first of eight programmes Paul Boateng discusses the lighter side of history with his guests Larry Adler , Dr Sheila Anderson , Stephanie Cole and Matthew Parris.
Producer Kathy Smith Repeat
A story by Carol Clewlow , read by Amanda Gordon.
Repeated from Wednesday
