With Faris Badawi.
Producer Sarah Tempest
With John Humphrys andWinifred Robinson.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday In Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day
With the Rev Dr Johnston McMaster.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Sue Cook in conversation with a lively and diverting array of guests.
Producer Alison Hughes. Repeated at9.30pm
Jenni Murray hosts topical interviews and discussions presented from a woman's point of view. Drama: Ladies of Letters.com by Lou Wakefield and Carole Hayman. Part 3. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Melissa Benn begins a new three-part series looking at the history of divorce. 1: The Long
Road to Divorce. We take our right to a divorce for granted, but only 150 years ago those who wished to separate and remarry had to petition Parliament. Producer Sally Flatman
Last in a comedy devised by Scott Cherry and written by Dave Sheasby , set in the cut-throat world of barbershop singing. The Glee Boys open Mr Panache , Nottingham's latest range of trendy hairdressers. Bill Baileyfinally has to make choice between the two women in his life.
Barbershop songs performed by Wheel of Harmony Director Clive Brill
With Liz Barclay and John Waite.
With Tim Franks.
Nick Clarke chairs the cryptic quiz.
Diana Collecott and Michael Schmidtforthe north of England take on Polly Devlin and Brian Feeney for Northern Ireland. Producer Paul Bajoria
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
by Carl Grose and Bryl Roderick.
Every summer Rita moves into a converted cowshed and lets out her Welsh farmhouse to holiday-makers. However, her last visitors trashed the place and left it in such an appalling state that her mother never recovered from the shock. Bent on an unusual form of revenge, she tracks the family down to their latest summer destination - a fisherman's cottage in Cornwall - and persuades local caretaker, Reg, to give her a hand.
John Cushnie , Bob Flowerdew and Pippa Greenwood are guests of the Birmingham
Botanical Gardens in Edgbaston. With chairman Eric Robson.
Shortened repeat from Sunday 2pm
by Sian Preece, read by Lois Charlton.
A girl sits with her mother on a long flight, trying to find ways to pass the time.
(For details see Monday)
3: The Tramp Malevolent. Folklore and myth often portraythetrampas bogeyman. Michael Bywater compares adult and childish views of tramps and considers how modern outcasts such as Hell's
Angels, are generally viewed. For details see Monday
Rower power, free love, anti-war demonstrations and the contraceptive pill are just some of the vivid images of the sixties. Laurie Taylortalks to leading social and cultural historian
Sheila Rowbotham about her new book Promise of a Dream, which tackles the ideas, personalities and events of this decade.
ProducerTony Phillips. E-MAIL: thinking.allowed@bbc.co.uk
Dr Raj Persaud explores the limits and potential of the human mind and examines the arguments surrounding mental health. Producer Cathy Drysdale
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Repeated Sunday 9pm
With Charlie Lee-Potter .
A comedy series by Mike Coleman about musical double act Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parr , who 30 years on get a second crack at fame. Starring Roy Hudd and June Whitfield , with Pat Coombs , Julian Eardley , Edward Halsted , Paul Rogan and Tracy Ann Oberman.
4: The Anniversary Blues
Music Frido Ruth. Producer Steve Doherty (R)
William lays down the law. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Francine Stock reports on the opening night of Cameron Mackintosh 's new musical The Witches ofEastwick, starring Ian McShane. Producer Nicki Paxman
By Lou Wakefield and Carole Hayman.
3: Vera has returned from India, but Irene has already fled home to investigate the mystery man seen hanging around her house.
For details see Monday. Repeated from 10.45am
Michael Buerk chairs an investigation of the moral questions behind the week's news. Witnesses face cross-examination from David Cook , Janet Daley , Ian Hargreaves and David Starkey. Producer David Coomes. Repeated Saturday 10.15pm
Simon Hoggarttakes a light-hearted look at the week in Westminster.
Producer Sarah Harrison. Editor Anne Tyerman Repeated from Sunday 10.45pm
A series exploring the relationship between technology and humanity.
2: Virtual Reality. More than just a computer game, the technological spin-offs of virtual reality are now able to provide victims of phobias, strokes and severe burns with medical relief.
Quentin Cooper investigates the physiological and psychologicaltruthsofwhatwas, until recently, science fiction. Producer Angela Hind Phobias- James Naughtie : page 15
Shortened repeat of 9am
With Robin Lustig.
Matilda and One of the 12 Dancing Princes by Chrissie Gittings, read by Anne Reid. A romantic island, leafy avenues of diamond, silver and gold, the strains of Nat King Cole and Perry Como - could a princess ask for more? Producer Viv Beeby (R)
A new three-part comedy by Graeme Rigby.
1: Recorded at Newcastle's Live theatre, the Geordie cowboy revolutionaries are back in the saddle for more rip-roaring adventures.
Music Rick Taylor , performed by Rick Taylor , Paul Brown. Katherine Zeserson. Kevin Mackenzie. Neil Harland and Paul Spong Director Lindsay Leonard
Written and read by Simon Callow. 3: Ramsay discovers a small lump on her breast, while Aziz sinks further into depression, culminating in Suicide. For details see Monday(R)
