With Ian MacKenzie.
With Anna Hill.
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.45 Thought for the Day
With Dr Mona Siddiqui.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ideas and events which have influenced our time.
(Repeated at 9.30pm)
In Our Time
Goethe and the Science of the Enlightenment
30 minutes
on BBC Radio 4 FMAvailable for over a year
Melvyn Bragg assesses the scientific legacy of the 18th century German poet and thinker Goethe, who gave us the term morphology and is sometimes even credited with inventing biology itself. Show more
A hero of today's endocrinologists for his work identifying the illness named after him, Thomas Addison's brilliance was never fully acknowledged in his lifetime. This shy and awkward physician devoted his life to medicine - and to Guy's hospital, where he inspired hundreds of students with his understanding of disease and skill in diagnosis. Barbara Myers sets the record straight on one of the fathers of modern medicine.
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Jenni Murray is joined by guests for the latest news, views and debate from a woman's perspective.
Drama: Soho Stories: Moving On by Jonathan Lichtenstein.
(Drama repeated at 7.45pm)
Kate Adie with insight and analysis from correspondents worldwide.
Percussion group Stomp have gone from Brighton street entertainers to internationally acclaimed artists. Their trademark is a unique and highly charged style of performance combining percussion with movement and comedy.
Creators and directors Luke Cresswell and Steve McNicholas and two original members relate the story of the company.
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With Liz Barclay and John Waite.
With Nick Clarke.
Richard Uridge uncovers more stories and characters from the British countryside.
(Shortened repeat from Saturday 6.10am)
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
by A.S. Byatt, dramatised by Eric Pringle.
With Kate Buffery as Imogen and Clive Owen as the man.
"One ought not to mind places. Their memories, he said. "One ought not to, but one does. I know," she replied.
(For details see yesterday)
With Peter White.
Dr Miriam Stoppard speaks on behalf of charity which gives information to women about gynaecological problems.
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(Repeated from Sunday 7.55am)
A comic monologue about family life by Alexandra Johnson, read by Fiona Clarke.
The tall stories a father tells his young daughter prove to have a lasting effect.
(Alexandra Johnson is currently studying a creative writing course at Warwick University)
(For details see Monday)
Jeremy Nicholas goes inside to talk to a lifer about his passion for Bach.
(For details see Monday)
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Marcel Berlins takes a lively look at the legal affairs of the moment.
(Repeated Sunday 8.30pm)
Quentin Cooper looks at how British scientists are helping the search for extraterrestrial life. The answer could lie with meteorites, or with the discovery of planets just like Earth that circle the stars at the far reaches of the galaxy. Following Nasa's frustration at the recent loss of their Mars Polar Landing, eyes are now firmly focussed on the European Space Agency's Mars Express Mission, due to take off in 2003.
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With Chris Lowe and Charlie Lee-Potter.
The comic debating show continues to poke fun at life. Dr Phil Hammond referees a battle of words and wit. Starring Hugh Dennis, Jenny Eclair and guests.
Tim says snap.
(Repeated tomorrow 2pm)
Francine Stock presents the nightly arts programme, and investigates the occasionally fraught marriage of opera and film.
by Jonathan Lichtenstein.
As the Dean Street synagogue closes its door, Yitzhak says farewell to the scrolls for the last time; but he needs a little help from an unexpected quarter to finally say goodbye to the past and "move on."
(For details see Monday)
(Repeated from 10.45am)
Five programmes using documentary evidence to throw new light on past events.
An oak panel discovered in a Suffolk stable is revealed to be one of the rarest medieval paintings in England. Where did it come from, and how did it get to be forgotten in a wood pile? The trail follows clues in fish glue, mini-skirts and building rubble. Martin Wainwright talks to historians and those who are painstakingly restoring the altarpiece.
It's all change in the working world. Peter Day reports on the trends that are setting the pace in corporate life.
(Repeated Sunday 9.30pm)
The Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty calls for nuclear testing to be stopped which will, in effect, end the development of new weapons. The existing arsenal will grow older as countries become reluctant to dispose of them. But at what cost to safety? Alun Lewis examines how scientists are trying to analyse and predict the effect that aging may have on weapon materials.
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By Arturo Perez-Reverte.
A pupil comes back from the dead.
(For details see Monday)
A satirical look at the week's news and events with Simon Evans, Chris Pavlo, Laura Shavin and Phil Cornwell.
By Tim Lott.
(For details see Monday)
