With the Rev Dr Mary Cotes.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.45 Thought for the Day With Indarjit Singh.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Libby Purves and guests engage in lively and diverse conversation.
Producer Ronni Davis. Repeated at 9.30pm
Jenni Murray has the latest news, views and culture from a female perspective. In this programme she is joined by Earl Spencer.
Drama: "Nicholas Nickleby" by Charles Dickens. Part 13.
(Drama repeated at 7.45pm)
In his new series, Quentin Cooper joins with four very different trades and professions as they gatherfortheir annual get-together.
1: The British Dental Association. There is a whiff of chlorine inside the Riviera Centre, Torquay, as around 1,800 dentists meet to talk teeth. All the very latest equipment is on display. Producer Nigel Acheson
Last in a six-part comedy series by Mike Coleman about musical double act Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr who, 30 years on, get a second crack at fame.
Starring Roy Hudd and June Whitfield, with Pat Coombs, Julian Eardley, Edward Halsted, Tracy-Ann Oberman and Les Dennis.
PM With Liz Barclay and Mark Whittaker.
Chris Maslanka invites puzzlers to outwit each other in a battle of brains.
Producer Harry Parker. Send puzzles and answers to: Puzzle
Panel. Room 7058. BBC Broadcasting House. London. WIA 1AA E-MAIL: [address removed] FAX: [number removed]
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
Time, John Harrison and the quest to measure longitude. By Michelene Wandor.
In 1714, Parliament offered a huge prize of £20,000 for a way to measure longitude at sea, and an unknown Yorkshire carpenter had a bright idea...
Carole Baxter , Nigel Colborn and Roy Lancaster are guests of the Rotary Club of Cupar in Fife. With chairman Eric Robson.
Repeated from Sunday 2pm
Ten years after the fall of communism in eastern Europe, five east Europeans tell their different stories.
Rafal Kiepuszewski tells the story of the Pole's love affair with flowers - a love affair which defied communism, created the country's first entrepreneurs and has now spawned a new fashion in balcony gardens.
53: 1960-the Wind of Change For details see Monday
Laurie Taylor and guests explore and explode some of the ideas that shape our society today. Producer Tony Phillips
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Centres of Excellence. If you need an operation, how do you find out if your surgeon is the best man or woman forthe job? The current trend is towards specialist surgeons and giant hospitals - but do they offer the best possible care? Dr Graham Easton explores the pursuit of excellence in medicine.
Repeated from yesterday 9pm
With Eddie Mair and Charlie Lee-Potter.
A six-part comedy series based on Frank Dickens 's classic cartoon strip, featuring
Chester-Perry's troublesome buying clerk and those who serve alongside him as small cogs in a gigantic wheel. 6: The Great Escape Bristow has the holiday of a lifetime - in Mudsea.
with Owen Brenman. Jon Glover , Katy Odey , Simon Schatzberger , Carol Starks. Christopher Benjamin and David Ryall Music by John Whitehall Director Neil Cargill (R)
Charity begins at home. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Mark Lawson chairs the arts programme. Producer Tony O'Shaughnessy
By Charles Dickens , dramatised by Mike Walker. Part 13.
For details see Monday. Repeated from 10.45am
Michael Buerk chairs an investigation of the moral questions behind the week's news.
Witnesses face cross-examination from Janet Daley, Professor Robert Winston, David Starkey and Ian Hargreaves.
(Repeated Saturday 10.15pm)
In the last of four programmes, Rory Maclean reveals how he wasted ten years of his life working in the film industry.
The Man Who Couldn't Say No This week he gets his big break. Repeated from Sunday 5.40pm
Four programmes in which Kate Bellingham follows engineers and architects as their new constructions go through final tests.
The largest glass roof in Europe over the courtyard at the British Museum, and the restoration of the reading room.
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Shortened repeat of 9am
By Honore de Balzac, read by Juliet Stevenson. Part 3. For details see Monday
Last in a six-part comedy by Nick Revell which alternates between the Andes, St Petersburg and west Yorkshire. Black sheep of the family Tony Hardstaff boards a plane bound for Venezuela, where he discovers the pleasures oftequila.
But can he escape the clutches of his family once and for all? with Peter Gunn , Natalie Walter , Peter Serafinowicz and Joanna Brookes
Music Paul Mottram
Producer Paul Schlesinger (R)
By Lynne Truss. Josie Lawrence reads a comic tale of mad Swedish geneticists, clones, doubles, cut-throat journalism and Abba. Part 3.
