With Clair Jaquiss.
With Helen Mark.
With Sue MacGregor and Edward Stourton.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With Russell Stannard.
Jeremy Paxman sets the cultural agenda with guests Michael Ignatieff and poet laureate Andrew Motion.
(Repeated at 9.30pm)
Sheila McClennon with interviews and discussion from a woman's point of view.
Drama: The Hours by Michael Cunningham. Part 1.
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(Drama repeated at 7.45pm)
In six programmes John McCarthy looks at the different ways the Bible has been read, from the earliest manuscripts to the latest websites.
McCarthy was held hostage in a conflict involving Jews, Muslims and Christians. The religions of Abraham seem so often to have led to tension and to endorse violence. Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Prince Hassan of Jordan and Lea Rabin contribute to John's search for a God of peace.
Barbara Pym's 1950s novel dramatised in four parts by Elizabeth Proud.
With Viola as a house guest, Dulcie is encouraged in her research into Aylwin's past and uncovers more than jumble at the jumble sale.
With Mark Whittaker and Trixie Rawlinson.
With Nick Clarke.
Three more contestants are put through their paces in the music quiz hosted by Ned Sherrin and covering all music, from classical to jazz, show tunes to pop.
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By Lin Coghlan.
What happens if you fall in love with the wrong person? A romantic comedy about mistaken identity set in contemporary London.
Vincent Duggleby takes your calls on a topical issue that affects your finances.
Lines Open from 1.30pm
Barbara Flynn reads Joanna Trollope's new novel, abridged in ten parts by Doreen Estall.
When a highly respected judge leaves his wife of 40 years for his mistress of seven, the fallout affects the whole family.
Jonathan Glancey tells five stories of extraordinary architectural relationships - and the fruits of these collaborations.
A tale of high Victorian drama, involving a successful architect, an eccentric genius and feuding descendants.
(R)
As organic food becomes just another commodity, the question of quality has risen to the top of the organic movement agenda - how you measure it, and how it is maintained when producing food on a large scale. Sheila Dillon investigates.
(Extended repeat from yesterday 12.30pm)
Jenni Murray and guests from around the world dissect a variety of topical international issues.
With Clare English and Eddie Mair.
In the last of the current series, Nicholas Parsons is joined at the Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, by Clement Freud, Linda Smith, Simon Williams and Julian Clary for radio's most devious panel game.
(Repeated Sunday 12 noon)
Jennifer feels sidelined.
(Repeated tomorrow 2pm)
Mark Lawson chairs the arts programme.
A meditation on love, loss and time by Michael Cunningham, winner of the 1999 Pulitzer Prize. Abridged in ten parts by Alison Joseph.
Echoing Virginia Woolf's Mrs Dalloway (which is on BBC2 at 9.00pm on Wednesday), it gives a moving and eloquent account of one day in the lives of three very different women.
(Repeated from 10.45am)
John Waite investigates the trail of those responsible for marketing a drug to prevent miscarriages in pregnant women long after it was known to be ineffective. DES - now known to cause a potentially fatal form of cancer in the daughters of those who took it - is also linked to infertility problems and complications of premature birth.
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Intrepid adventurer Christina Dodwell returns to the wilds of East Africa in a three-part series.
In which Christina travels to the Moslem east of Ethiopia, catches a camel and feeds a hyaena.
Many species of birds of prey now have higher populations in Britain than ever before.
Mark Carwardine assesses their impact on game birds and racing pigeons and asks whether birds of prey may need to be controlled in the future.
(Repeated tomorrow 11am)
Shortened repeat of 9am
By Elizabeth Bowen, read in ten parts by Felicity Kendal.
After the death of her parents, 16-year-old Portia stays with her sophisticated relations in London.
Shortened repeated from Saturday 9am
By Charles Johnson.
What might have happened if Martin Luther King had had a double? Clarke Peters reads a fictionalised account of the months leading up to the assassination of the civil rights leader in 1968. Abridged in ten parts by Brian McCabe.
Chaym Smith is seriously wounded by a disgruntled opponent of King.
