With the Rev Andrew Jones.
Producer Gordon Swindlehurst
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought forthe Day With Penny Faust.
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
Melvyn Bragg and guests explore the history of ideas, as they discuss the events and inspirations that have influenced our age. Shortened repeat at 9.30pm
Melvyn Bragg discusses the quest to find a single over-arching equation that unites all of physics and examines whether what is true in physics is true in all areas of existence. Show more
Nigel Slater cooks for Jenni Murray live in the studio. Drama: La Grande Therese by Hilary Spurling. Part9. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
BBC foreign correspondents with the stories behind the world headlines. Introduced by Kate Adie. Producer Tony Grant
Stewart Henderson sheds light on the unsung heroes of television comedy-the warm-up men, legendary performers who are happy in their anonymity. With contributions from
Clive Anderson , Fred MacAuley , Bob Monkhouse and FeliX Bowness. Producer David Prest
With John Waite.
With James Cox.
Shortened repeat from Saturday 6.10am
Repeated from yesterday 7 pm
The last in a four-part drama by Robin Brooks, starring Jack Klaff as George Lewis, the famous 19th-century lawyer who defended the indefensible and never lost.
Lady Harriet Mordaunt has given birth to an illegitimate child, but she refuses to name the father. Her husband demands a divorce and the case threatens to involve the Prince of Wales and Queen Victoria herself.
With Peter White.
Jonathan Ross speaks on behalf of a charity at the forefront against hunger overseas.
DONATIONS: Action Against Hunger. [address removed]CREDIT CARDS: [number removed] Repeated from Sunday 7.55am
4: Stringhoppers by Romesh Gunesekera. A tale of food, ambition and national pride in Sri Lanka from a guest director at the Cheltenham Literary
Festival. For details see Monday
Within the Wooden O. We know how a Shakespeare play sounds when performed today, but what would listeners have heard in 1600? Fiona Shaw imagines the plight of actors and their audiences on the South Bank, an area crowded with kennels and workshops, and described by visitors as one of the noisiest Places in the City. For details see Monday(R)
Marcel Berlins presents the programme that tackles big legal issues and everyday ones.
^ Producer Charles Sigler. Repeated Sunday 8.30pm
Ever since 1928, when a physicist called Paul Dirac predicted an antiworld identical to our own, antimatter has been the subject of intense scientific investigation. Scientists hope that a new antimatter factory recently opened in Switzerland will lead to further breakthroughs. Quentin Cooper talks to Rolf Landua from Cern (the European Organisation for Nuclear Research) and Dr John Fryfrom Liverpool University about Cern's antiproton decelerator. What is antimatter and what should we make of new thinking which suggests that it may not be a complete mirror image of ordinary matter? Producer John Watkins. E-MAIL: material.world@bbc.co.uk
Webwatch:page49
With Clare English and Eddie Mair.
What do Victoria Wood , Alan Bennett , Jennifer Saunders and Oscar Wilde have in common?
They all feature in Simon Fanshawe 's series in which classic comedy meets the best in satirical writing in a unique exploration of some of life's essential themes, from foreigners, class and health to love and the sporting life. With Anne Bryson and Peter Gunn. Part 3: Class Producer Karen Rose
Lynda is no fan Of Ed'S. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Acclaimed Australian writer Thomas Keneally , author of Schindler's Ark, joins Francine Stock to talk about his new novel Bettany's Book. Producer Tanya Hudson
By Hilary Spurling. 9: Called to Account. Romain takes the D'Aurignac financial affairs into his own hands after Humbert's death. Theircreditors become more demanding and desperate.
For details see Monday. Further cast details across the week Repeated from 10.45am
Professor David Cesarani exposes one of Britain's greatest blunders of the Second World War- the mass internment of 27,000 civilians, many of them innocent refugees from Nazi Germany. He hears of the months wasted languishing behind barbed wire and how hundreds of internees died when the boat taking them to Canada was torpedoed. There were brighter stories too, such as the formation of the Amadeus String Quartet during internment. Producer Hugh Levinson
GOv. COM. Companies are racing to transform themselves for the wired-up world. Peter Day asks why government is finding it so difficult to do the same thing. Producer Neil Koenig. Repeated Sunday9.30pm
Exploring the issues which affect all our lives.
5: Pathogen Pollution. Animals are underthreat from new infectious diseases spread around the world by human activity. Gorillas in Rwanda are dying of measles spread by tourists and in Britain many species - including the red squirrel - face extinction. Alex Kirby investigates this new form of environmental pollution. Producer Brian King
With Claire Bolderson.
By Charles Dickens , read by Ian McDiarmid. Part9. For details see Monday
A satirical look at the week's news and media events. With Simon Evans , Dave Lamb , Chris Pavlo and Laurin Shavin. Final part. Producer Alex Walst - Taylor
Ian Hargreaves examines how political interviewing has changed over the decades. Final part. For details see Tuesday (R)
By Giles Milton , read by Ben Onwukwe. 4:
Henry Hudson 's search for the north-west passage. For details see Monday (R)
