With Anna Hill.
Producer Ashley Gethin

With the Rev Timothy Kinahan.

With John Humphrys , James Naughtie.
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Akhandadi Das.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament

Repeated from yesterday 7.20pm

The last of four audio diaries.
The Funny Farm. Funny men and women learn the secret rites of TV sitcom. The experience is recorded by two of the students together with tutors Simon Nye and Sue Teddern. Producer Paul Dodgson

Introduced by Jenni Murray.
Short story: Patrick McGrady reads Smoker by Rachel Cusk , from The Catch Collection of Short Stories.

Producer Tony Grant

With Mark Whittaker.

First in a six-part series of the panel game with questions on inventions. discoveries and design. Chairman Chris Stuart is joined at the Science Museum by team captains Professor Lewis Wolpert and Adam Hart-Davis and guests Sue Nelson and Johnny Ball. Written and compiled by Crispin Belcher Producer Aled Evans

With Nick Clarke.

Repeated from yesterday 7.05pm

By Gill Adams. Betty and John Wilkinson live a lie. Their son is dying in California. John reluctantly travels out to bury him. but hides at the back: he is the grey man in the crowd. On his return, he has to face Betty.
Director Melanie Harris

With Daire Brehan.

Paul Allen sees a new play, Tongue of a Bird, at London's Almeida Theatre, and talks to film director Wim Wenders. Producer Stephen Hughes Revised repeat at 9.30pm

By John E Stuckey. read by Robert Harper. Sam is haunted by the brutal childhood memory of a pig's slaughter. Producer Rosemary Watts

With Clare English, Charlie Lee-Potter .

Perrier Award winners star in a six-part, blackly comic sketch show set in the town of Spent. Written by and starring Mark Gatiss, Reece Shearsmith, Steve Pemberton and Jeremy Dyson.

Paraguay or Uruguay?
Repeated tomorrow 1.40pm

Six programmes employing documentary evidence to throw new light on past events.
1: The Greatest Hangover in History
Far from being the climax of a great social revolution, the Russian Revolution of 1917 was a Bolshevik coup d'etat, characterised by vandalism, random violence and looting. Helen Weinstein talks to controversial historian Orlando Figes, author of A People's Tragedy: the Russian Revolution, about the event.

Rights from Europe
The European Convention on Human Rights is being incorporated into
British law. Brendan O'Leary looks at the impact it could have on our national life and asks whether the rights it gives us are those we want. Producer Anthony Dworkin Repeated Sunday 4.15pm
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The last of six programmes in which a British writer exchanges letters with a European "pen friend" about a shared obsession or experience.
Filling Space. Pernille Rygg in Oslo writes to Toby Litt in London about her impossible quest for the perfect sofa. Producer Tessa Watt

Frederick Dove with the magazine made by and about people with disabilities. Producer Colin Hughes
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Revised repeat from 4.05pm

With Robin Lustig.

By Vladimir Nabokov. Part 9. For details see Monday

By Phelim Rowland. Ireland's newest saint, St Fergus the Fecund, tells the real story of his martyrdom ... with Tracy Ann Oberman and Sarah Rice Script editor Jonquil Panting Director Sally Avens

By Shyam Selvadurai. Part 4. For details see Monday