With Mgr Kieran Conry.
With Anna Hill.
With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day
With Rabbi Lionel Blue.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Yvonne Roberts discusses her latest novel with Jenni Murray.
Drama: Daughters of Britannia. Part 18.
(Drama repeated at 7.45pm)
Peter White presents a three-part chronicle of the movement which has transformed the expectations of disabled people in Britain over the past 100 years.
Many disabled people in the 1900's were confined to Victorian-style institutions. Were there no attempts to find a better way of relating to their needs in the years before the First World War?
(R)
Simon Brett's new six-part comedy follows the trials and tribulations of Rosie Burns and her event-management company.
Rosie and her granddaughter Jo are shaken by the return of Rosie's daughter Kate.
Starring Prunella Scales, Arabella Weir, Rebecca Callard, Duncan Preston, Annette Badland, Michael Fenton Stevens and Stephen Thorne.
With Liz Barclay and Mark Whittaker.
With Nick Clarke.
Chris Stuart hosts the quiz about scientific discoveries. Joining him are Lewis Wolpert, Adam Hart-Davis, Monica Grady and Peter McDonald.
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
The long-vanished world of colonial East Africa is brought to life through the discovery of an old diary. The book belonged to a British officer, and as its pages begin to yield the secrets of the past and a complex web of relationships, so the connections between the past and present become apparent.
Nigel Colborn, Bob Flowerdew and Anne Swithinbank are in Dorset as part of the Dorchester Festival. With chairman Eric Robson.
(Repeated from Sunday 2pm)
Tenor Robert Tear reads extracts from My Childhood by Carl Nielsen, the Danish composer's magical account of his early years in the Funen countryside.
(For details see yesterday)
As accusations of racism and blood lust envelop the French national anthem, David Stafford seeks expert witness from Tony Benn MP, French scholar Malcolm Cook and lyricist Charles Hart.
(For details see Monday)
Laurie Taylor visits Preston, the administrative centre of Lancashire, to discover how the town fits on to the larger map.
Can a person buy good health? Does living below the poverty line mean that one is likely to be sick more often than someone who is wealthy? Dr Graham Easton investigates whether the NHS is doing enough to close the health gap.
(Repeated from yesterday 9pm)
With Charlie Lee-Potter.
Stephen Fry and John Bird star as spin doctors Charles Prentiss and Martin McCabe in Mark Tavener's comedy series.
This week they are set their toughest challenge so far - to substantially increase Radio 3's listening figures. Will this prove a wheeze too far for the wheezemaster generals?
Written by Mark Burton.
(R)
Ed has a change of barracks.
(Repeated tomorrow 2pm)
Francine Stock chairs the arts programme and meets writer Amy Jenkins, creator of the highly successful television series This Life, who has just published her first novel.
Four centuries of diplomatic life, as experienced by diplomats' wives and daughters.
Veronica Atkinson was trapped in the British embassy during the Romanian revolution; Evelyn Jackson's husband was kidnapped in 1970s Uruguay; and in 1976 the British ambassador was killed by a terrorist car bomb in Dublin.
(For details see Monday)
(Repeated from 10.45am)
Five eminent thinkers speak from around the world on different aspects of the complex theme of sustainable development. At the end of the series the lecturers will come together for a final round-table discussion hosted by the Prince of Wales. Presented by Kate Adie.
In a globalised world, diseases can travel almost as fast as money. Director-general of the World Health Organisation Gro Harlem Brundtland calls for a radical new approach to enable the planet to meet the basic needs of its six billion people.
(Repeated Saturday 10.15pm)
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Earth scientist Professor Bill McGuire looks at what has been learnt about the future from four catastrophes which have taken place in the last 100 years.
In 1963 the water behind the Vaiont dam in Italy escaped, killing 2,600 people. Incredibly the dam itself held despite being subjected to a massive force, and it remains standing today.
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Shortened repeat of 9am
With Roger Hearing.
By Anita Shreve.
Kathryn receives devastating news from Muire Boland.
(For details see Monday)
The last in the current series of the comedy sketch show. Doctors Tony Gardner and Phil Hammond demystify all things medical with their unique brand of dark and irreverent humour. This week a look at medicine of the future, including doctorless surgeries, do-it-yourself surgeries and the virtual reality hospital. With Philippa Fordham and David Wolstencroft.
By Chris Stewart.
Sheep shearing and bridge building south of Granada.
(For details see Monday) (R)
