With the Rev Johnston McKay.
With Anna Hill.
Producer Steve Peacock
With James Naughtie , Winifred Robinson.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rt Rev Thomas Butler.
With Jeremy Paxman.
Producer Tony Phillips. Repeated at 9.30pm
With Martha Kearney and guests.
Drama: Lady Susan by Jane Austen.
Adapted in ten parts by Lavinia Murray. Editor Ruth Gardiner. Drama repeated 7.45pm E-MAIL: [address removed]
Rosa Rust was born in England but educated at an elite school in Russia. When war came she was caught up in a nightmarish journey. Historian Colin Holmes hears her story of survival. Producer Mark Burman Repeat
By Katie Hims. Martina's not sure if she wants to be a nun anymore, so she takes work with a catering company.
Director Cat Horn
With John Waite and Liz Barclay.
With Nick Clarke.
Ned Sherrin hosts the third heat of the musical general knowledge quiz.
Producer Dawn Ellis. Repeated Sunday 1.30pm
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By Michael Butt. A factually based story from the book by Lotte and Joseph Hamburger.
Sarah Austin , a respectable Victorian translator, conducts a passionate relationship by letter with a raffish German prince. with Victoria Carling and Eve Karpf Director Claire Grove
With Vincent Duggleby. LINES OPEN from 1.30 pm
A daily series exploring the traditions that still shape everyday life in Africa. Today, Joel Kibazo visits a pool in the Gambia that is believed to cure infertility. Producer Candida Harris Repeat
Anna Massey narrates the history of Britain, with the words of Sir Winston Churchill read by Paul Eddington. Additional readings by Roger May. 6: The Battle of Stamford Bridge Written by Christopher Lee Producer Pete Atkin Repeat
Repeated from Saturday 11am
With Jenni Murray and her guests. Producer Lindsay Leonard
With Clare English.
Celebrity listeners including Stephen Fry , Neil Kinnock , Germaine Greer , Jack Dee and Dame Judi Dench provide personal selections from the /'m Sorry I Haven't 't Clue archives. Producer Jon Naismith
Repeated Sunday 12.30pm
Sid chickens out.
Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Chaired by Mark Lawson. Why are American writers so fond of their fictional alter egos? Producer Matthew Dodd
By Jane Austen , adapted in ten parts by Lavinia Murray. Lady Susan Vernon , a beautiful society widow, decides to visit her brother-in-law. Will she be a welcome guest? Her friend Alicia Johnson narrates her story. with Imelda Staunton. Jill Balcon , Robert Hands , Geoffrey Whitehead and Michelle Wesson. Music Julie Cooper. Director Jocelyn Boxall. Repeated from 10.45am * See This Week: page 6
Paradise Regained. Once shopping was about fulfilling basic needs. Now it is everything: therapy, community, art, entertainment and escapism, In the first of two programmes, Tony Thome asks if shopping is now the only certainty. Editor Mary Price
Cyberbrain. Where is computing going? Microsoft's top thinker Nathan Myhrvold maps out the future for Peter Day. Producer Stephen Chilcott Repeated next Sunday
Ageing and Death. Howard Stableford and guests explore the science behind death and ageing.
Producer Edward Odim. Rptd tomorrow 11am
Repeated from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
Juliet Stevenson reads Emile Zola 's glittering tale of Second Empire society. Nana, pursued by every man in Paris, has become the owner of a country house. Abridged by Doreen Estall. Producer Di Speirs
Repeated from yesterday 7.55am
By Iain Banks, dramatised by Joe Dunlop.
Paul Gambaccini presents the real story behind seventies mega-band Frozen Gold. With John-Gordon Sinclair, Louise Beattie, James Macpherson, Steven McNicoll,
Margaret Clark, Douglas Russell.
Music by Iain Banks and Nigel Clark. Featuring Brian Kellock (keyboards), Nick Clark (guitar) and Gordon Wilson (drums). Vocals by Monica Queen.
(Repeat)
By Alison Lurie, read by Kate Harper.
Professor Wilkie Walker is convinced he is dying of cancer. His wife Jenny suggests they spend the winter in Florida in a Key West location known locally as the Last Resort.
