With Jenny Nemko.
With Charlotte Smith. Producer Steve Peacock
Sue MacGregor and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Cristina Rees.
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament
Continuing the series of programmes in which disabled achievers in the United States talk to Peter White.
Producer Ronni Davis. Repeated at 9.30pm
Old and new hands compare notes. The Bookmakers. George Carrigill opened his first shop in 1954, but it was no place for a woman. He discusses changes in the trade with newcomer Julie Bennett. Producer Lucy Lunt
With Sheila McClennon and guests, plus Helen Mirren 's audio diary from South Africa. Drama: Speaking for
Themselves: the Personal Letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill.
Part 2 of 10. Drama repeated at 7.45pm For details see yesterday
Repeated from yesterday 9pm
By Jim Eldridge
Terry King's skills as a conman are put to the test.
Trixie Rawlinson and Mark Whittaker.
With Nick Clarke.
Lucie Skeaping and guests explore the lives of five notorious mistresses whose talents and accomplishments went far beyond their sex appeal.
1: Nell Gwyn. Her star quality on the Restoration stage captivated the King of England. With Roger Savage ,
Olive Baldwin and Thelma Wilson. Songs performed by Lucie Skeaping , accompanied by Robin Jeffrey Producer Clare Csonka
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By Bonnie Greer. London , October
1949. After a year spent developing her portfolio and trying to win interest from the London fashion houses, designer Jean Edwards from Jamaica is close to realising that she must contemplate a very different future. with Janice Acquah , Burt Caesar , Becky Hindley. Phil Nice and Catherine Terris Director Aiby James
Eddie Mair invites your views on today's topical issue. Producer Sukey Firth
LINES OPEN from 1.30pm
Four programmes about people and their voices. In this afternoon's programme, transsexual Jo is having great difficulty getting her voice to sound more feminine.
22: Bad King John and the Loss of Normandy
For details see yesterday Repeat
The intelligent guide to the world of learning, with consumer features, your feedback and the best lesson ever learned from someone in the public eye.
Producer Clare McGinn. PHONE: [number removed] WEB SITE: www.bbc.co.uk/education
Entertaining conversation from the world of business with Heather Payton. Producer Simon Crow
With Clare English and Chris Lowe.
Comedy sketches with a host of new and established characters.
Including Steve "not the snooker player" Davies, gardening expert
Jack Finsborough , and songs from seventies singer Ted Ruby. With
Gerard Foster , Dave Lamb , Gordon Southern, Tim Verrinder , Ben Ward and Richard Webb. Producer Maria Esposito
Repeated tomorrow 11.30pm
Neil hits the woodwork. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
With Francine Stock , including a review of Kate Winslet in Hideous Kinky. Producer Mohit Bakaya
The Personal Letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill
Edited by Mary Soames. Part 2 of 10. Repeated from 10.45am
Gerry Northam asks if state education is threatened by gradual privatisation. Producer Gregor Stewart Repeated Sunday 5pm
Peter White with news for visually impaired people.
Producer Cheryl Gabriel
PHONE: [number removed] for more information FACTSHEET: send a large sae to [address removed]
A four-part series in which Geoff Watts explores human consciousness, the greatest challenge in the science of the mind. Producer Rami Tzabar
E-MAiL: scirad@bbc.co.uk
Disabled achievers in the United States talk to Peter White.
Repeated from 9am
By John Mortimer , read by Rik Mayall. 7: Blackmail and political manoeuvring abound as polling day looms. For details see yesterday
LATE NIGHT ON 4
Angus Deayton presents a four-part history of alternative comedy from 1979 to the present day. Featuring interviews with, and performances by, all the major players.
Producer Lucy Armitage. Angus Deayton 's series A History of Alternative Comedy continues on Sundays on BBC2
By Ken Saro-Wiwa . Part 2 of 10. For details see yesterday
