With Catherine Ogle.

With Miriam O'Reilly.

With John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor.
6.25, 7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day With Rhidian Brook.
8.51 Yesterday in Parliament

Libby Purves and guests engage in lively and d iverse conversation.
Producer Alison Hughes. Shortened repeat at 9.30pm

With Jenni Murray and guests. Drama: Bayeux Tapestry. Part 3. Drama repeated at 7.45pm

Jenny Cuffe follows the work of three of Britain's frontline investigator's. Fraud Busters
Following the Government's renewed promise to crack down on welfare cheats, she joins a team from the Benefits Agency. Editor David Ross (R)

Simon Brett 's comedy series about three sisters and sibling rivalry.
Charlotte's celebrity status has reached media frenzy, but Victoria thinks she has a plan to pull her down a peg or two.

With Liz Barclay and MarkWhittaker.

With Nick Clarke.

Richard Evans presents the legal quiz, with lawyers Mark Stephens , Eileen Pembridge and guests. Producer Geoff Ballinger

Repeated from yesterday 7pm

Four adventures of Michael Gilbert 's pensive south London detective, set in the postwar decade of rationed morality. Dramatised by Michael Butt. 2: The Myth of Return
Detective Petrella wrestles with murder on the marshes and the foggy nature of truth.
Director John Taylor (R)

Bob Flowerdew , Pippa Greenwood and Anne Swithinbank answer questions posed by Lingfield Horticultural Society. With chairman Eric Robson. Shortened repeat from Sunday 2pm

2: Crossing the Zbrucz(1920), My First Goose and The Rebbe. A spectacle-wearing Jewish intellectual meets sabre-wielding Cossacks forthe first time. Read by David Suchet. Fordetailssee Monday

3: Holland Rem Koolhaas. For many, rapid urbanisation is terrifying- an environmental nightmare. But Rem Koolhaas, a visionary architect, finds it exhilarating. He explains why Europe has lessons to learn from Asia and how his research into shopping has affected his architecture. Producer Lucy Ash. For details see Monday

This week Laurie Taylor examines the phenomena of oriental theme parks. In countries like Japan people can touch, taste and hear other cultures through purpose-built villages such as "Canadian World" and "British Hills". Social anthropologist Joy Hendry argues in her new book, The Orient Strikes Back, that these structures pose a challenge to western notions of theme parks, imitation, leisure, education and entertainment. Producer Tony Phillips. E-MAIL: thinking.allowed@bbc.co.uk

Dr Raj Persaud explores the limits and potential of the human mind, this week examining how one goes about ending therapy.
Producer Marya Burgess. ACTION LINE: [number removed]

With Clare English and Eddie Mair.

A comedy series based on Frank Dickens 's classic cartoon strip, featuring Chester-Perry's troublesome buying clerk and those who serve alongside him. 1: Of Moles and Men
The office rebel returns with inside information which must surely lead to promotion.
Music John Whitehall. Director Neil Cargill (R)

It is time for the endgame. Repeated tomorrow 2pm

Mark Lawson investigates the life and works of the photographer Brassai, famed for his images of Paris at night. Producer Lawrence Pollard

By Simon Armitage and Jeff Young.
3: The Oath and Edward's Death. Back in England, King Edward dies in his sleep, and Harold is anointed his successor.
Further cast details across the week. For details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am

Michael Buerk chairs a live debate in which
David Cook , Janet Daley , Ian Hargreaves and David Starkey cross-examine witnesses on their controversial and conflicting views of the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories. Producer David Coomes. Repeated Saturday 10.15pm

Max Pearson narrates four features that go behind the scenes at Westminster to follow a day in the life of a regional lobby correspondent. This week he looks at Francis Elliot of Scotland on Sunday. Producer Nick Patrick. Repeated from Sunday 10.45pm

Jolyon Jenkins concludes a series which investigates the changing face of epidemiology by looking at statistics and their relevance to everyday life. What does it mean if something is "statistically significant"? And what does a 17th-century vicar have to say on the subject? Rescheduled from last week. Producer Paul Arnold. E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk

Shortened repeat from 9am

With Claire Bolderson.

By Elaine Dundy , read by Laurence Bouvard.
3: Sally Jay becomes an actress - and endures a disastrous dinner party. For details see Monday

A new four-part comedy series by Llewella Gideon and Lynn Peters about Cynthia, a thirtysomething out-of-work actress with ambitions to make it anywhere she can. Meanwhile, she is temping in the worst office in the world. With Brian Bovell , Roger Griffiths , Mandy Knight and Jo Martin. Producer Gareth Edwards. Music Clem Ishmael

A new four-part series by Peter Tinniswood , starring Leslie Phillips as Sir Plympton Makepeace. 1: The General Thingermejig the useless and forgetful MP recalls how he was seduced back into politics after three years in the wilderness and tells of his happy association with Major Attlee, co-founder of the House of Commons Train Spotters' Club. Producer Enyd Williams

Dinah Lammiman talks to Japanese MP Yuriko Koike about what it means to be a woman in politics in Japan. Producer Jane Beresford (R)

Alice Hoffman 's gripping tale of death in a divided town, read by Liza Ross. Part 3. For details see Monday