With the Rev Sister Una Kroll.
With Charlotte Smith. Producer David Street
Sue MacGregor and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With Father Oliver McTernan.
Jeremy Paxman and his guests set the cultural agenda for the week.
Producer Karen Hoiden. Repeated at 9.30pm
With Martha Kearney and guests.
Drama: Diary of a Provincial Lady, by EM Delafield. Part 6. Editor Ruth Gardiner
E-MAIL: [address removed] Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Archaeologist Julian Richards presents a four-part series about how to discover a town's past through the streets and buildings of today. 1: Coventry. This capital of the motor industry was once an important medieval settlement. Producer John Byrne
PG Wodehouse's comedy is adapted in four parts by Douglas Young.
2: Fruity Biffen's Washable Beard. Prue has been exiled to Blandings Castle to prevent her from marrying Bill. with Alexander Morton. Lucy Paterson , Matthew Whittle , Gerda Stevenson. Simon Tait and Derwent Watson. Producer Dave Batchelor
With Liz Barclay and John Waite.
With Nick Clarke.
Peter Snow questions four more competitors. Special subjects in heat three include the Festival of Britain and English folk songs. Producer Paul Bajoria
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By Suzanne Van Lohuizen , translated by Saskia Bosch. Judith has nursed Ronald during the final stages of his illness, but can she accept that he has gone?
Director Jocelyn Boxall
Producer Paul O'Keeffe
LINES OPEN from 1.30pm
Barbara Myers examines the lives of five medical pioneers. 1: James Parkinson Producer Virginia Henry
E-MAIL: [address removed]
Anna Massey narrates the history of Britain, with the words of Sir Winston Churchill read by Peter Jeffrey. Additional readings by Stephen Critchlow and David Holt. 71: The Cavalier Parliament
Producer Pete Atkin Repeat
Repeated from Saturday 11am
With Jane Franchi and guests. Producer Amber Dawson
With Clare English and Chris Lowe.
Joining Nigel Rees to exchange quotations are Robert Lacey , Saeed Jaffrey , Fran Landesman and John Sutherland. Reader William Franklyn. Producer Carol Smith
E-MAIL: [address removed] Repeated Sunday 12pm
Helen takes control.
Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Mark Lawson with the arts programme. Producer Tanya Hudson
By EM Delafield , dramatised in 15 parts by Jane Rogers. The 1930s journal of how to manage a househould. Part 6. with Susan Brown , Mary Wimbush and Saskia Wickham. Director Clive Brill. Rptd from 10.45am
Ferdinand Dennis explores how public and private organisations identify institutional racism and considers their attempts to put their houses in order. Producer Marina Salandy Brown
Race to Do Better: the Debate. Zeinab Badawi chairs a special edition of the programme, examining issues arising from Ferdinand Dennis 's examination of institutional racism. Producer Michael Blastland Repeated Sunday 9.30pm
Nick Baker travels from East Anglia to north Wales, helping an urban colony of greater crested newts en route.
Producers Sarah Blunt and Brett Westwood PHONE: [number removed]429
WRITE TO: Spring Watch. BBC Broadcasting House. Bristol, BS8 2LR.
Repeated from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
Robert Harris's bestselling thriller is read in ten parts by Alan Howard. 6: The contents of Stalin's notebook point Kelso to the forests near Archangel. Producer Lisa Osborne
By Stephen Baxter , dramatised in five parts by Dirk Maggs. 1: 1969-1:
Decision. JFK survived the 1963 Dallas shootings. Now, as Project Apollo reaches the moon, he issues a new challenge - a manned mission to Mars. with William Dufris , Michael Roberts.
Frank Lazarus. Russell Bentley and William Roberts. Music by Wilfredo Acosta. Director Dirk Maggs Voyage by Stephen Baxter is available for £6.99 (inclusive of p&p). The first 200 orders received will be sent a bookplate signed by the author. To order call 0[number removed]8 or send a cheque payable to RT Offers to [address removed]
People Power. Dinah Lammiman talks to parliamentarians around the world. Editor Anne Tyerman
Philippa Gregory 's turbulent novel about the Jacobean gardener and adventurer John Tradescant , is abridged in ten parts by Alison Joseph. Reader Kevin Whately. Part 6. Producer Gaynor Macfarlane
