With Lynn Gallagher.
With Anna Hill.
Producer Steve Peacock
With Sue MacGregor and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day With Anne Atkins.
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament
Libby Purves and guests engage in lively conversation.
Producer Ronni Davis. Repeated at 9.30pm
With Jenni Murray and guests. Drama: Speaking for Themselves: the Personal Letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. Part 8 of 10. E-MAIL: [address removed] Drama repeated at 7.45pm
A continuing exploration of the herbal and historical roots of modern drugs and medicine. 5: Of Microbes and Men
The antibiotics we now take for granted originally arose out of ruthless chemical warfare between fungi and bacteria. Dr Michael O'Donnell looks at life from a fungus's point of view and discovers how they may hold the key to a treasure chest of new drugs. Producer Jeremy Grange
A series of programmes in which
Jeffrey Robinson explores the serials which dominated American radio airwaves during the thirties and forties. James Thurber 's study of radio soap operas offers us a guide to that most maligned of art forms. Producer Dave Batchelor Repeat
With Nick Clarke.
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
The letters of Abelard and Heloise, translated by Ranjit Bolt. Read by Lynsey Baxter and Anton Lesser. With the songs of Pierre Abelard. Written in the 12th century, the letters between the ill-starred Abelard and Heloise form some of the most passionate and enduring love correspondence of all time.
Director Peter Kavanagh
Roy Lancaster , Bob Flowerdew and Anne Swithinbank are the guests of Clevedon Town Council, north Somerset. Revised repeat from Sunday 2pm
3: The Corkscrew Auction For details see Monday Repeat
28: Chancery, Treasury and a 13th-Century Wedding Brawl
For details see Monday Repeat
Professor Anthony Clare explores the potential and limits of the human mind. Producer Jane O'Rourke. PHONE: [number removed]44
Laurie Taylor invites his guests to think the unthinkable about society and the ideas that shape it. Producer John Watkins
E-MAIL: [address removed]
With Clare English and Chris Lowe.
A comedy by Mike Coleman. Roy Hudd and June Whitfield star as Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr. Eurovision fame soon fades unless you have a cola commercial to re-launch your fortunes and an agent who re-creates you as gay icons. With Pat Coombs , Julian Eardley , Joshua Henderson , Edward Halsted and Chris Pavio. Final part. Music Frido Ruth
Producer Steve Doherty Repeat
Brian's key day.
Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Mark Lawson with the arts programme. Producer Tanya Hudson
The Personal Letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill
Edited by Mary Soames. Part 8 of 10. Repeated from 10.45am
Michael Buerk and regulars
Janet Daley , David Starkey , Ian Hargreaves and David Cook investigate the moral questions behind the week's news. Producer David Coomes
Repeated Saturday 10.15pm
Repeated from Saturday 7.45pm
Digging Deep. Deep sea mining may sound like the stuff of James Bond films, but spectacular discoveries in the ocean near Australia could prove the catalyst for a technological revolution. Peter Evans investigates. Producer Anne McNaught
Repeated from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
3: Experience of the MacWilliamses with Membraneous Croup For details see Monday
LATE NIGHT ON 4
Written by Julian Dutton. A feast of entertainment from the town they forgot in the AA Guide to Weekend
Breaks. With special guest Cleo Rocos. with Julian Dutton , Liz Fraser ,
Peter Jugo-Daly , Stephen Critchlow and Matthew Bell Featuring the Enrico Valdez Orchestra with Mickey Binelli. Producer Andy Aliffe
A six-part comedy series set in a Victorian music hall, written and performed by Mark McDonnell and Steven McNicoll. 1: Henry
MacFlintock Is Unwell. On tonight's star bill, none other than the mysterious Great Nervo and Kitty, ably assisted by Mr Oscar Wilde. Producer Patrick Rayner
Lemona is charged. Part 8. For details see Monday
