With the Rev Dr Jeff Cuttell.
With Anna Hill.
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day With Lavinia Byrne.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss ideas and events which have influenced our time. Producer Ariane Koek. Repeated at 9.30pm
Melvyn Bragg discusses the 15th century wars between the royal Houses of Lancaster and York. Do they represent the breakdown of the feudal system or has the political instability been overstated? Show more
Jenni Murray talks to Julie Hill , who became the first paraplegic to undergo revolutionary surgery and then become able to walk again. Drama: Diary of a Provincial Ladyby EM Delafield. Part 9. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
England v Zimbabwe
Coverage from Lord's on the first day's play of the First Cornhill Test as Zimbabwe make theirTest Match debut in England. Commentaryfrom
Jonathan Agnew, Henry Blofeld, Jon Champion and Christopher Martin-Jenkins. Expert opinion from Vic Marks, Mike Selvey and former Zimbabwe player Andy Pycroft. Including at 1.15 and 3.45 News and at 1.18* County Talk
* Approximate times
Jonathan Agnew: page 44
BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the world headlines. Introduced by Kate Adie. Producer Tony Grant
it is 100 years since L Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. With the help of the children of Oz - such as John Lahr, whose father Bert played the Cowardly Lion in the classic MGM film - lyricist and dramatist Dick Vosburgh resurrects and rejoices in the story's many incarnations. Producer Frances Byrnes
With Trixie Rawlinson and John Waite.
Richard Uridge uncovers more stories and characters from the British countryside. Shortened repeat from Saturday6.10am
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By David Britton.
1812. Tremadoc in north Wales is not ready for the arrival of the radical young poet who preaches free love and atheism. And the authorities want him silenced too.
(FM only)
With Peter White. Editor Chris Burns
Claire Rayner speaks on behalf of a charity which is dedicated to the creation of a non-violent society. DONATIONS: The Children and Violence Forum, [address removed] CREDIT CARDS: [number removed]. Repeated from Sunday 7.55am
A group of writers celebrate the short story at the Brighton Festival. Presented by Simon Fanshawe. Part 4. For details see Monday
Jo Morris meets the Cole Norton Dragon Boat team. Ex-army men Paul and Tony run the club with military precision. But will the heavy rain of thepastmonthputadampenerontheirtraining and mean that the most exciting race of the season is called Off? For details see Monday
Marcel Berlins takes a lively look at the legal affairs of the moment. Producer Charles Sigler. Repeated Sunday 8.30pm
Britain is being invaded by foreign plants, and the cost of controlling these alien species is increasing. But is this battle worth fighting? As the global climate changes, our native species are likely to suffer first: plants originating from sunnier parts of the world are far more likely to survive. Our gardens are filled with around
15,000 foreign plant species, with a mere 1,500 native to our soils. Quentin Cooper asks whether this matters. Producer John Watkins. E-MAIL: material.world@bbc.co.uk Internet supplement: centre pages
With Eddie Mairand Charlie Lee-Potter .
BBC controller of entertainment Paul Jackson chats to comedy writers and performers about their lives and work. 7: PhillJupitus Producer Jo Clegg
Joe is on his Own. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Mark Lawson with arts news and interviews.
Producer Erin Riley
Chris Bowlby presents a history series that reveals why some of the most controversial policies, fashions and fads became the orthodoxies of their time.
How hazardous fences were the quick-fix solution to football hooliganism.
Korea Break. The system that catapulted Korea close to the front rank of industrial nations is no longer working. Peter Day reports on the strenuous efforts the country is making to change its whole way of life.
Producer Neil Koenig. Repeated Sunday9.30pm
The Soya Trap. Millions of Third World farmers have been forced into debt and poverty after being encouraged to invest in modern farming methods and to grow soya and other cash crops for export. In India huge numbers of farmers have been driven to suicide. Alex Kirby asks who is responsible and talks to the farmers who are fighting back. Producer Brian King
With Claire Bolderson.
By John Connolly. 4: The Ritual of the Bones. A new scholarship boy at an illustrious public school finds there is more to its traditions than he at first SUSpeCtS. For details see Monday (R)
Last in the comedy series that uses the format of a live radio discussion to take an original look at media absurdity. Join Ainsley Elliot (Griff Rhys Jones) and Jude Prentiss (Melanie Hudson ) for the final gathering at the debating table.
Written by the cast and Paul B Davies. Producer Paul B Davies
Written and read by Jonathan Raban.
4: The End Of the Affair for details see Monday (R)
