With the Rev Stephen Shipley.
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Bishop Jim Thompson.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Professor Anthony Clare interviews travel writer and novelist Paul Theroux. Repeated from Sunday 12.15pm
Four programmes in which distinguished Irish writers explore the theme of summer.
1: Belfast playwright Christina Reid recalls idyllic childhood fortnights spent with her grandmother, during the annual Twelfth of July holidays. Producer Judith Elliott
The news of 50 years ago today.
Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Yvette Rowe reports from Jamaica on the role of women within the Rastafarian movement.
Serial: Kiss and Kin. Part 8. For details see Monday
Repeated from Sunday 2pm
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Call to Account
With Lesley Riddoch.
A six-part comedy drama by Kate Brooke and Sally Phillips , set just before the last general election. A Conservative MP finds himself living in a tree to protest about a bypass. with Kevin Eldon. Sally Phillips and Elliott Nicholls. Producer Jane Berthoud
With James Cox.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
The final part of Alex Ferguson 's trilogy. A Catalogue of Disasters
Dad loses his job at the bakery, and Lecky is bullied for being a scholarship boy. with Colin MacLachlan. Alex Ferguson , Janine Birkett. Joe Caffrey , Sharon Percy. Kathryn Quinn and Ian Brown. Music by Jane Wade and Donald McBride. Director Melanie Harris
Ten views of life in this century.
5: The Colours of the Street. Artist
Oliver Bevan has always painted cities, and finds them a useful metaphor for the 20th century. Producers Piers Plowright
With Jane Markham. Including an examination of Williams syndrome. And the series on sweets continues with a look at medicinal sweets.
Paul Gambaccini takes in the new
Matthew Broderick film Addicted to
Love and looks at the work of Merchant-Ivory.
Producer Fiona Bailey
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
By Caroline Upcher. When a chauffeur meets the girl of his dreams, he is driven to distraction. Producer Nandita Ghose
With Chris Lowe and Nigel Wrench.
Repeated from Monday 12.25pm
David is put in a difficult position. Repeated tomorrow 1.40pm
Geoff Watts explores what is meant by creativity in science (as opposed to the arts), how it can be measured, and what makes it flourish.
Scientists in America and Britain explain the importance of curiosity and making connections. Producer Richard Aedy
Six readings that explore the joys and woes of earning a daily crust. 1: Down and Out in Paris and London, by George Orwell. Read by Paul McGann.
Producer Jocelyn Boxall
A series of sixtalks by journalists who have won the James Cameron Memorial Prize.
1: Fergat Keane. The BBC's Asia correspondent draws on his experiences to highlight the tensions between the public commentator and the private individual. Producer Julian Wilkinson
Jeremy Cherfas presents an eight-part environmental series.
2: Green Architecture. This programme looks at why so much of the housing in Britain is so energy-inefficient, and asks how a sustainable future can realistically be achieved. Producer Sera Lefroy-Owen Repeated Sunday 9.30pm
Revised repeat from 4.05pm
With Robin Lustig.
By John Hadfield. Part 3. For details see Monday Repeat
3: The Domino Effect. Afour-part comedy series written by and starring Nick Ball , with Louisa Rix as Mum.
Everybody Angus knows seems to be in a relationship these days.
With Robert Harley. Wayne Forester and Julie Gibbs. Producer Gareth Edwards
By Dennis Potter. 3: Empty Pews
The old chapel religion was losing its grip on the local community. For details see Monday
