With the Rev Dr David Lapsley.
With Anna Hill. Producer Sarah Tempest
With Sue MacGregor and Edward Stourton.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45,8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rt Rev Richard Harries.
Repeated from Sunday 11.15am
With Jenni Murray. Drama: Nicholas Nicklebyby Charles Dickens. Part 5. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Fifty years ago the world's first commercialjet plane, the Comet, was unveiled. Graham Boynton tells the story of the men who worked on the aircraft and looks back at the development of the British plane by the De Havilland company. He hears from the engineers who were responsible for its redesign after the disastrous crashes of 1954 and follows the dream of airtravel through to the development of Concorde. Producer Susan Marling
A three-part comedy drama by Simon Armitage , set in the fictional Yorkshire village of Jerusalem. 2: One week to polling day and a special election debate soon turns to debacle as the entertainment secretary candidates battle it out. But can love win the day? with David Frederickson , Michael Begley , Alison Darling. Geoffrey Banks , Malcolm Hebden and Ann Rye. Singing by the Colne Male Voice Choir. Director Pauline Harris
With Liz Barclay and John Waite.
Editor Chris Burns. PHONE: [number removed]44 E-MAIL: [address removed]
With Nick Clarke.
Editor Kevin Marsh
Nick Clarke hosts the penultimate round of the cryptic quiz. This week Antonia Fraser and Brian J Ford of the Midlands take on the might of last year's champions, Patrick Hannan and Peter Stead of Wales. Producer Paul Bajoria. Repeated Sunday 8pm
The Diaries of William Holland, dramatised by Eric Pringle
A popular account of life in a Somerset parsonage in the early 19th century. The parson once again has to deal with unruly parishioners, lazy farmers and his manservant Robert.
Quentin Cooper provides light-hearted and helpful information about computers, whether you are deciding to buy a computer or whether you are already a diehard net-head.
Producer Gareth Mitchell. PHONE: [number removed]0444
5: Helen Young visits Dartmoorto rememberthe worst freeze this century and to hearthe story of the baby delivered by phone. For details see Monday (R)
45: 1952 - the Death of George VI For details see Monday
1,000 Years of Spoken English
Melvyn Bragg presents a history celebrating
1,000 years of the spoken language of Britain, from the first to the second millennium.
3: A French Invasion. From Hastings in Sussex,
Bragg traces the course of the influence of French on the English language, from 1066 to the European Union. With Lisa Appignanesi , Dr Kathryn Lowe , Frank McLynn and JC Smith. Producer Emily Kasriel. Repeated Tuesday 1.30pm
Alex Brodie and his guests engage in lively conversation about how current media trends affect Our lives. Producer Lindsay Leonard
With Clare English and Chris Lowe.
Editor Kevin Marsh
Simon Hoggart chairs the satirical topical quiz played by Alan Coren , Andy Hamilton , Jeremy Hardy and Nigella Lawson.
Producer Lucy Armitage. Repeated tomorrow 12.30pm
The summing-up. with Barbara Flynn , Howard Ward. Norman Bird and Peter Meakin
Written by Louise Page and Graham Harvey. Director Julie Beckett. Editor Vanessa Whitburn. ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send sae to [address removed]
Mark Lawson with the arts programme, including a report on Paul Farley 's week as a poet in residence with the army as part of the Salisbury Poetry Festival. Producer Robyn Read
By Charles Dickens. Part 5.
For details see Monday. Repeated from 10.45am
Producer Lisa Jenkinson. Repeated tomorrow 1.15pm
By Alistair Cooke. Insight, anecdote and history from the doyen of commentators.
Producer Tony Grant. Repeated Sunday 8.45am
With Claire Bolderson
By Maeve Binchy. Part 5. For details see Monday
Charles Lambert presents entertaining sports diSCUSSion. Producer Ian Bent
By Scott Eyman. 5: By 1930 the talkies have taken over. According to silent swashbuckler Douglas Fairbanks , "The romance of motion picture ends here." For details see Monday
