With the Very Rev David Chillingworth.
With Anna Hill.
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
6.25,7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day
With the Rev Angela Tilby.
With Sheila McClennon and guests.
Amanda Vickery concludes her Georgian tour at Scarborough.
Drama: Daughters of Britannia. Part 15.
(Drama repeated at 7.45pm)
Concluding a series in which explorer John Harrison canoes the length of the Duero River through Spain and Portugal.
Harrison paddles through Portugal and learns the history of port. He meets the British community which preserves 18th-century tradition, and he finally arrives at the sea.
A comedy series by Tony Bagley.
Divorced and penniless he may be, but Robin is about to discover that life can be sweet in his new universe - even if it is at someone else's expense.
With Liz Barclay and Trixie Rawlinson.
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With Nick Clarke.
John Humphrys puts our food chain to the test.
Today Professor Hugh Pennington the food poisoning specialist who investigated Scotland's worst outbreak of E coli, gives his opinion on the new food standards agency. The panel in the studio includes Lord Haskins, chairman of the government's task force for better regulation, food writer and broadcaster Joanna Blythman and Sue Davies of the Consumers' Association.
(Repeated Sunday 8pm)
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
A dark comedy by Peter Nichols about an elderly woman who is forced to endure her birthday party surrounded by her argumentative family. Set in Bristol, the play looks at the competing egos in a family which regularly seems to do all the right things for all the wrong reasons.
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...Earlier, today's other play also concerns the problems of one who sees death approaching: in this case Alice (played by the grand old trouper Constance Chapman). She is not - quite - ready to say So Long Life (2.15pm R4).
PCs are meant to make life easier, but few users get by without some kind of breakdown - nervous or technological. This week Quentin Cooper tackles the problems of technology.
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By Louis Sachar, read by William Hootkins.
Final part.
(For details see Easter Monday)
Former cabinet minister Kenneth Baker examines how the language of politics has changed since the advent of television. Final part.
(For details see Easter Monday)
Nick Revell discovers what is happening in the world of books, including this week's reading from the award-winning children's novel Holes by Louis Sachar.
(Repeated from Sunday 4pm)
Alex Brodie and his guests engage in lively conversation about how current media trends affect our lives.
With Clare English and Eddie Mair.
Simon Hoggart hosts the topical comedy panel game from the Adrian Boult Hall in the Birmingham Conservatoire, alongside the BBC's Futureworld Exhibition. With Alan Coren, Phill Jupitus, Fred Macaulay and Rachael Heyhoe-Flint.
(Repeated tomorrow 12. 30pm)
Phil is rash, but Julia is rasher.
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John Wilson with arts interviews and news.
Four centuries of diplomatic life as experienced by wives and daughters.
Posted to St Petersburg at the beginning of the 19th century, Ann Disbrowe is separated from her two small daughters.
Elizabeth McNeill endures the deaths of four of her five children in 1820s Persia.
(For details see Easter Monday)
(Repeated from 10.45am)
Jonathan Dimbleby is joined at the Seaford Community College, East Sussex, by panellists including Michael Brunson, Iain Duncan Smith MP and Lord Phillips.
(Repeated tomorrow 1.15pm)
By Alistair Cooke. Insight, anecdote and history from the doyen of commentators.
(Repeated Sunday 8.45am)
With Robin Lustig.
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By Anita Shreve.
Kathryn is faced with the nightmare that her husband's plane crash may be attributed to suicide.
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Jonathan Agnew follows the Groundhoppers on their spring tour of footballing outposts. He looks ahead to the Rugby League Challenge Cup final in Edinburgh and hears from one of football's unsung heroes.
Written and read by Martin Jarvis.
Final part.
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