With the Rev Stephen Shipley.
With Anna Hill ,
Sue MacGregor and Winifred Robinson.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rev Dr Colin Morris.
8.35 Yesterday In Parliament
Libby Purves and guests engage in lively conversation. Producer Ronni Davis Repeated at 9.30pm
3: Paisley Abbey and a Scottish version of the Lutheran Christmas hymn Vom Himmel Hoch. For details see Monday
With Jenni Murray and guests. Drama: Under One Roof. Part 3. Drama repeated at 7 45pm
For details see Monday 21 December
What makes Lego more popular than ordinary building blocks? Why has Sindy been taken off the market? Emma Freud delves into her toy cupboard to discover which playthings have stood the test of time and why.
Dramatised by Peter Kerry from the novel by Eleanor H Porter. 2: Pollyanna is making the best of it despite her aunt's disapproval. But what is crotchety old Mr Pendleton up to? For details see yesterday
With Trixie Rawlinson and Mark Whittaker.
With Nick Clarke.
Lionel Kelleway chairs the wildlife quiz looking for the best naturalist in Britain. In this last heat. he travels to Lancashire to test the knowledge of three more contestants. Producer Simon Roberts
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
The conclusion to the two-part dramatisation of Ann Pilling's award-winning children's novel.
Dirty Danny Crompton has stolen the leg and Henry is determined to get it back. "H", the voice of Henry's imagination, craves a quiet life, but Henry wants to solve the mystery and sort out his family.
John Cushnie , Bob Flowerdew and Anne Swithinbank answer questions posed by gardeners from south Devon. With chairman Eric Robson.
Repeated from Sunday 2pm
3: The Days of the Week.
Simon Evans decides that the seven-day week is depressingly repetitive and has a dubious heritage.
For details see Monday 21 December
By Grant Allen, read by Martin Jarvis.
Can Sir Charles purchase his dream home?
For details see Monday 21 December
Repeated from yesterday 9pm
Rituals, traditions and conventions are under threat as Laurie Taylor invites his guests to think the unthinkable about society and the ideas that shape it. Producer Tom Alban
E-MAIL: thinking.allowed@bbc.co.uk.
Repeated Sunday 27 December 8.30pm
With Charlie Lee-Potter and Chris Lowe.
Ian McMillan invites Dillie Keane, Mark Radcliffe, Sophie Hannah and Simon Armitage to put their thumbs into the rich and sticky pudding of literature, pull out the plums and play the tastiest writing game of the party season.
Producer Viv Beeby
Tommy and Hayley count their blessings.
Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Mark Lawson with the arts programme, including a report on the box-office battles about to break out in cinemas this Christmas. Producer Stephen Hughes
By Sally Worboyes. Part 3. Repeated from 10.45am
A forum which tests plans to improve the country's education system by the early years of the next century.
Edward Stourton invites panel and guests to discuss whether laying down the law is the way to raise standards in school. Producer Sue Davies
Repeated Boxing Day 10.15pm
Matt Frei highlights a word from a foreign language which captures the essence of that country and its culture. 2: Angst Repeated from Saturday 7.45pm
The first in a four-part series exploring some of the many antisocial activities of wildlife around the globe, from cannibalistic hamsters to egg-dumping swallows.
Producers Sarah Blunt and Brett Westwood
Repeated from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
Five stars read their chosen seasonal tale. 3: Diana Rigg reads the classic story Baboushka, as retold by Arthur Scholey.
For details see Monday 21 December
Martin Bain-Jones and Craig Children polish off their so-called cultural review, with comedy playmates Charlie Condou and Melissa Lloyd. Written by Alexander Armstrong. Ben Miller , David Mitchell and Robert Webb Producer Jon Rolph
An evening of stand-up comedy recorded live at London's unofficial national theatre of comedy, the Comedy Store. Hosted by Simon Bligh. Repeated from yesterday 6.30pm
Taste: Flavour of the Month
For details see Mdrtday 21 December
