With Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain.
With John Humphrys , Sue MacGregor.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Rabbi Lionel Blue.
2: Suburban Fauna
Your chance to talk to Ed Stourton and his guest on a current issue. Producer Bruce Whitney Low LINES OPEN from 8am
The news of 50 years ago today, with Geoffrey Wheeler. Winston Churchill , launches a stinging attack on the Government's economic policy.
Introduced by Diana Madill.
Serial: Kiss and Kin. Final part. For details see yesterday
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care.
Producer Julia Durbin
Repeated Sunday 10.15pm E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk
With Alice Beer.
Peter Hobday derives entertainment from the dictionary with Jonathan James-Moore , Susan Jeffreys , Jim Tavare and Richard Vranch in another edition of the expressive panel game. Producer Mark Tonderai
With Guto Harri.
Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm
The Third Policeman. Geneticist Steve Jones shows how his favourite literature has been influenced by scientific thinking. Flann O'Brien 's darkly comic novel The Third
Policeman, published 30 years ago, imagines people turning into bicycles and the universe as a sausage. Steve Jones gets on his bike to talk to writers and physicists about how O'Brien used the physics of his day in his bizarre plot and asks how much our understanding of his science has changed. Producer Erika Wright
Rodney Milnes talks to six opera singers about their favourite roles.
4: Soprano Karita Mattila talks about singing the role of Elisabeth in Verdi's Don Carlos.
Producer Piers Burton-Page
Introduced by Daire Brehan.
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As books like Orlando Figes 's On the History of the Russian Revolution win the WH Smith Award and Martin Gilbert 's The History of the World published, Tim Marlow examines the new popularity of writing about history. Producer Matthew Dodd
Revised repeat at 9.30pm
Written and read by David Benedictus. William Skeat is a Wimbledon official whose keen eyes sometimes drift from the lines to the legs of Ms Branka Svavic.
Producer Pam Fraser Solomon Repeat
With Charlie Lee-Potter and Chris Lowe.
Marianne Carey 's four-part comedy which lifts the lid on the life assurance business.
3: The Icing on the Cake. Maxine steps out on the rocky road of love. with Simon Tait , Gregor Powrie Director Patrick Rayner Repeat
Eddie and Clarrie have an unexpected supper guest.
Repeated tomorrow 1.40pm
In the last of three programmes,
Brendan O'Friel , former governor of Strangeways and Risely, concludes his analysis of the prison service. Should the prison service make a further fresh start to deal with the record number of prisoners and the rising expectations of how society manages its errant population? Producer Kathleen Carragher Repeated Saturday 5pm
Repeated from Saturday 4.30pm
The fifth of six programmes in which Trevor Phillips presents news, views and lively conversation from black and Asian perspectives around the UK. Producer Fran Acheson
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Peter White with news and views for visually impaired people. Producer Karen Turner
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Revised repeat from 4.05pm
With Jeremy Harris.
By John Hadfield. Part 7.
For details see yesterday Repeat
The week's events in the media.
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
Six Menus Leslie Forbes travels through the centuries in search of a decent meal.
4: An 18th-Century Satirical Society Producer Elizabeth Burke Repeat
By Banana Yoshimoto , read by Emily Woof.
2: Mikage's story continues as she finds herself living with the Tanabes. This mother and son are certainly unconventional, but there is comfort to be found in their beautiful kitchen.
For details see yesterday Repeat