With Father Brian D'Arcy.
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 the Rev Dr Johnston McMaster.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Sue Cook finds out what became of former Pan's People star Babs Powell.
Producer Alison Hughes. Repeated at 9.30pm
With Jenni Murray and guests. Drama: Ladies of Letters.com by Lou Wakefield and Carole Hayman. Part8. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
(or until close of play)
Quarter-Finals
. Commentary and reports on the second pair of quarter-finals and the draw for the semi-finals. Including at 2.20 News. Approximate times
Melissa Benn presents a series looking at the history of divorce.
In the thirties, adultery was the answer to obtaining a divorce. This led to hotel divorces - elaborate deceptions where one party would fake an affair in order to fulfil the legal requirements for a divorce. The intervention of the Second World War became a key factor in modernising attitudes, but changes to the law had to wait until the end of the Swinging Sixties.
Six further episodes in Jim Eldridge's drama series about a likeable ex-con who is trying to make good.
Terry King continues his battle to breathe new life into the Grove Hill Farm community centre. But will he face a return to jail after an assault charge? And will his tentative romance with his social worker Sandra blossom?
With Liz Barclay and Mark Whittaker.
Nick Clarke chairs the cryptic quiz. Fred Housego and Marcel Berlins forthe south of England take on Michael Alexander and Alan Taylor for Scotland. Producer Paul Bajoria
By Bernard Kops. The great inspiration in Jill's life has always been the lunatic poet Tom Garland. She has just moved to Bournemouth after a series of dysfunctional relationships. And of course, who does she run into during her first week there? Director Peter Kavanagh
Carole Baxter , Nigel Colborn and Bunny Guinness answer questions posed by the Dumfries and Galloway Group of the National Council forthe Conservation of Plants and Gardens. With Chairman Eric RobSOn. Shortened repeat from Sunday 2pm
A series of exquisite short fictions broadcast as a tribute to the Booker Prize-winner who died earlier this year. 3: The Prescription. Read by John Moffatt. Producer Maria Vigar. For details see Monday (R)
Robert Lacey presents a vivid portrait of life in Britain in the year 1000 with the help of archaeologists and historians.
3: The Structure of Society. With Henrietta Leyser , Alfred Smythe and Patrick Wormald. For details see Monday(R)
Laurie Taylor and guests explore and explode some of the ideas that shape our society. Producer Tony 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 For more information PHONE: [number removed]. Rptd Sunday 9pm
With Clare English and Eddie Mair.
A comedy series by Mike Coleman about musical double act Tommy Franklin and Sheila Parrwho 30 years on get a second crack at fame. Starring Roy Hudd and June Whitfield , with Pat Coombs , Julian Eardley and Edward Halsted. 5: Practice Makes Perfect.
Music Frido Ruth. Producer Steve Doherty (R)
Struttin' With some barbecue. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
John Wilson chairs the arts programme, including a look back at the career of singer-songwriter Sandy Denny , in light of a new biography. Producer Erin Riley
By Lou Wakefield and Carole Hayman.
8: E-mails are now flying so fast between Irene and Vera that there seems to be some confusion.
Is Irene's daughter getting married or not? 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 Janet Daley , Ian Hargreaves , David Starkey and Bruce Kent. Producer David Coomes. Repeated Saturday 10.15pm
Simon Hoggart takes a light-hearted look at the week in Westminster.
Producer Sarah Harrison. Editor Anne Tyerman Repeated from Sunday 10.45pm
Quentin Cooper presents a series exploring the relationship between technology and humanity. 3: The Scientific World of Art Fakes and Forgeries. As well as relying on skill and experience, technology is playing an increasing role in helping collectors, dealers and the public differentiate between the genuine article and forgery. Producer Angela Hind
Repeated from 9am
By Nancy Huston , read by Haydn Gwynne. Part 3. For details see Monday
Music and adventure in Graeme Rigby's comedy recorded at Newcastle's Live theatre.
Nail-biting tension as the 13th Mounted Trombone Attack Squad are locked in the jailhouse. Can the lovely Carmelita save them?
Music Rick Taylor, performed by Rick Taylor, Paul Brown, Katherine Zeserson, Kevin Mackenzie, Neil Harland and Paul Spong. Director Lindsay Leonard
By Francis Wheen. Prussian police spies keep watch on Marx during his stay in London. Part 3. Fordetails see Monday
