With Faris Badawi.
Producer Sarah Tempest
With Edward Stourton 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
Jenni Murray hosts topical interviews and discussions presented from a woman's point of view. Drama: Ladies ofLetters.com by Lou Wakefield and Carole Hayman. Part 5. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Libby Purves and John McCarthy present more tales from the estuaries and riverbanks in the series that looks atwatersports, from surfing to Sailing. Producer David Prest (R)
A comedy series based on Frank Dickens 's classic cartoon strip, featuring Chester-Perry's troublesome buying clerk and those who serve alongside him as small cogs in a gigantic wheel. 3: Chapter and Verse. While writing forthe house journal, Bristow discovers the meaning of poeticjustice.
Music John Whitehall. Director Neil Cargill
With Liz Barclay.
Editor Chris Burns. PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: youandyours@bbc.co.uk
With Tim Franks. Editor Kevin Marsh
Roger Bolton airs listeners' views on BBC radio programmes and policy. Producer Viv Black
WRITE TO: Feedback. PO Box 2100. London. W1A 1QT FAX: [number removed]. PHONE: [number removed]
E-MAIL: feedback@bbc.co.uk. Repeated Sunday 8pm
Repeated from yesterday 7 pm
5: Making Waves by Sol B River and Gee Williams. Reverend Benjamin Stevens , a Jamaican minister, arrives in Pwll, North Wales. He revitalises the congregation and digs up the floor of the church to make a baptism pool. A leading member of the church and chair of the Circuit Committee, young wives'group, etc, is
Janet Pryce Jones , aged 50, who fights him all the way. Who will win? Comedy, compassion and faith are all mixed in to make a heady brew....
Director Polly Thomas
Sue Cook presents a new 12-part series of the programme that examines listeners' historical queries, exploring avenues of research and uncovering mysteries. This week, the search for an odd family link with TE Lawrence leads to the spot where hedied.
Producers Ivan Howlett and Nick Patrick
WRITE TO: [address removed]E-MAIL: making.history@bbc.co.uk.
5: Flying Blind by Sian Preece , EiryThomas. A Welsh family sets off for a first-ever holiday to
Spain, with Grandad accompanying to the airport. He has not been invited. For details see Monday
The Tramp Pedestrian. Michael Bywater considers the reality of tramping. Final part. For details see Monday
Charlie Lee-Potter looks at what is happening in the world of books, and writer Maggie O'Farrell picks herfavourite July paperbacks. Repeated from Sunday 4pm
Alex Brodie and guests cast a critical eye on the week's mediatrends. Producer Dave Harvey
With Clare English and Eddie Mair. Editor Kevin Marsh
Jon Culshaw , Jan Ravens and Kevin Connelly star in the impressionist show.
Producer Bill Dare. Repeated tomorrow 12.30pm
Ruth confides in Usha.
Written by Adrian Flynn. Director Julie Beckett
Editor Vanessa Whitburn. ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send sae to [address removed]
Francine Stock with the arts programme, including reassessment of the career of John Ford , director of films such as Stagecoach and The Searchers, which helped define our image of the American West. Producer Tanya Hudson
By Lou Wakefield and Carole Hayman. 5: Irene's new grandchild has arrived early, while Vera waits impatiently for her daughterto give birth. For details see Monday. Repeated from 10.45am
Nick Clarke is joined at Great Waltham Parish Church, Essex, by Angela Browning MP;
Secretary of State for Scotland DrJohn Reid; Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger ; and art critic Brian Sewell.
Producer Lisa Jenkinson. Repeated tomorrow 1.15pm
By Alistair Cooke. Insight, anecdote and history from the doyen of commentators.
Repeated Sunday 8.45am
With Robin Lustig.
Editors Prue Keely and Jenni Russell. E-MAIL: world.tonight@bbc.co.uk WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/worldtonight
Unholy Joyby Julia Stoneham , read by Bill Wallis. "It was not until sometime afterwards that Jake fully understood how much he hated the Master." ProducerViv Beeby(R)
Eleanor Oldroyd presents the sports programme from St Andrews in Scotland, the home of golf and the venue for this year's Open. Producer Simon Crosse
Written and read by Simon Callow. As Ramsay's health declines, Callow keeps a vigil over her deathbed. Final part. For details see Monday (R)
