With the Rev Dr Mary Cotes.
With Anna Hill.
With Sue MacGregor and James Naughtie.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day With Huw Spanner.
8.32 Yesterday In Parliament
Libby Purves and guests engage in lively and diverse conversation.
Producer Alison Hughes. Shortened repeat at 9.30pm
Jenni Murray hosts interviews and discussion from a woman's point of view. Drama: The Furys by James Hanley. Part 3. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Jenny Cuffe examines the work of three of Britain's frontline investigators. Crisis at Midnight
She follows the work of Manchester's out-of-hours emergency social work team as they struggle with the nightly demands of the city's vulnerable and needy. Editor David Ross (R)
Simon Brett 's comedy series about three sisters and sibling rivalry.
The news is out that Charlotte Graves, celebrity soap star, is having an affair with her leading man. Even Victoria wants to jump on the bandwagon of Charlotte's celebrity status by throwing a party for the screening of the long-awaited wedding episode.
With Liz Barclay and MarkWhittaker.
With Nick Clarke.
Worked all your life to get to the middle?
Nigel Cassidy presents the quiz that looks at the funny side of business life today. With Peter Day,
Alastair Ross Goobey , Nicola Horlick and Steve Punt. Producer Neil Koenig
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. 3: Vengeance Foreseen. Detective Petrella is forced to take a dip into the darkest sluices of south London's netherworld in pursuit of a killer.
Director John Taylor (R)
Nigel Colborn , John Cushnie and Bob Flowerdew answer questions posed by gardeners from
Sutton Bonington. With chairman Eric Robson. Shortened repeat from Sunday 2pm
by Des Dillon, read by Steven McNicoll.
"Despise me if you like, but why should I be up for eviction this week?" The arch-schemer Iago plots to keep his place in the Big Brother house.
(For details see Monday)
3: On the Tiles. Chris Blanchett , a member of the Tile Society, and Sebastian Wormwell , an archivist for Harrods, explain the decorative and practical use Of tiles. For details see Monday
According to Professor Jack Zipes from the University of Minnesota, the Harry Potterstories are sexist, tedious and part of the process by which we homogenize children. In Harry's defence, Sussex University's Nicholas Tucker sees the books as re-buildingthe bridge between children and adult's literature. With Laurie Taylor. Producer Tony Phillips. E-MAIL: thinking.allowed@bbc.co.uk
Dr Raj Persaud explores the limits and potential of the human mind, this week looking at the problems of homelessness and mental health. Producer Marya Burgess. ACTION LINE: [number removed]
With Clare English and Eddie Mair.
A comedy series based on Frank Dickens 's classic cartoon strip, featuringChester-Perry's troublesome buying clerk and those who serve alongside him. 2: The Good, the Bad and the Temporary. There is a new girl in town and Bristow knows his office isn't big enough forthe two of them.
Music John Whitehall. Director Neil Cargill (R)
BBC Radio Collection: Bristowis available on audio cassette from all good retail outlets and www.bbcshop.com
Kate and Hayley have different ideas. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Mark Lawson examines the life and music of Abbess Hildegard of Bingen, in light of a new biography. Producer Mohit Bakaya
James Hanley 's family saga. 3: Determined to avoid his mother, Peter leaves the house and gets caught up in a violent street protest.
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.
(Repeated Saturday 10.15pm)
Nick Utechin explores the turbulent role of the Speaker of the House of Commons.
(Repeated from Sunday 10.45pm)
From the development of robotic arms for amputees to cockpits that can read a fighter pilot's mind, the connection between technological hardware and the human body is becoming ever more intimate. The idea of part-human part-machine is no longer confined to the realms of science fiction. In the first of two programmes Sue Nelson charts the rise of the cyborg.
Shortened repeat from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
By Elaine Dundy. 8: Sally Jay 's adventures with El Wheero and Bax. For details see Monday
A comedy series by Uewella Gideon and Lynn Peters about an out-of-work actress.
2: Parting Is Such Sweet Sorrow. In spite of her best efforts, Cynthia still has ajob in the worst office in the world. Starring Llewella Gideon. With Brian Bovell , Roger Griffiths , Mandy Knight and Jo Martin. Producer Gareth Edwards. MusicClem Ishmael
A series by Peter Tinniswood , starring Leslie Phillips as Sir Plympton Makepeace.
2: Naming Things. The useless and forgetful MP recalls ajuicy scandal involving an eminent politician and the Third Lady. Director Enyd Williams
By Alice Hoffman. Part 8. Fordetails see Monday
