With Michael Malik.
With Anna Hill.
With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day
With the Rt Rev Jim Thompson.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Lively and topical interviews and discussion from a woman's point of view, with Martha Kearney.
Drama: Ladies of Letters Log On by Carole Hayman and Lou Wakefield - Part 5.
Executive producer Anne Tyley. PHONE: [number removed]
E-MAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
A series of hedonisticjourneys in search of the finer things in life. Servants. Simon Parkes talks to those who live above and below stairs about their special relationship. Producers Paul Kobrak and Lauretta Reynolds
Lynn Ferguson 's bittersweet comedy set on an island on the west coast of Scotland focuses on the life of Irene Bruce , a frustrated thirtysomething barmaid. Dark Secrets. There are strange things afoot in the town of Millport - missing postmen, hypnotised pets and anonymous threatening letters. Irene enlists the help of Bob to find out who - or what - has sent the island into disarray. Producer Lucy Bacon
With Liz Barclay and John Waite.
Editor Chris Burns. PHONE: [number removed]
E-MAIL: youandyours@bbc.co.uk
With Nick Clarke. Editor Kevin Marsh
A regular showcase of the best English-language radio from around the world. This week
Emily Buchanan investigates radio's role as a patron of music. She talks to a New Jersey station which broadcasts everything from Micronesian doo-wop to Japanese garage, discovers how a new service forthe Roma people in Hungary is promoting forgotten Gypsy music and listens to a nose-flute contest in Canada. Producer Lucy Ash
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
Martyn Wade 's drama in which Harry's long and tedious marriage to selfish Joyce reaches an all-time low when she begins to experience reincarnation. Her claimsthat the simplest domestic item contains the soul of a long-lost loved one has Harry reaching for desperate measures. with loan Meredith and Tessa Worsley. Director Cherry Cookson (R)
A series exploring the countryside in our towns.
One of the few towns in the world to give its name to an internationally known game, Rubgy has become a mecca for rugby fans. But the town with its important railway junction and access to major routes across Britain has always attracted visitors. Clare Balding explores the town centre and surrounding streets and green spaces with Margaret Healey whose father ran the barber's shop - the centre of town gossip.
For a factsheet Phone: [number removed] or visit the Radio 4 website
Gervase Phinn reads from his memoirs about his life as a primary school inspector in the North Yorkshire Dales. Final part. For details see Monday (R)
5: Talking Treason. Treason is one of our oldest laws. Many, including royalty, have been executed under its name. Can one still be convicted of treason?
Deborah Bull investigates. Fordetails see Monday
Repeated from Sunday 4pm
Lively conversation about how current media trends affect our lives, with Jenni Murray and guests. Producer Dave Harvey
With Eddie Mair and Carolyn Quinn. Editor Kevin Marsh
The return of the topical radio quiz for a new series, presented by Simon Hoggart.
(Repeated Saturday 12.30pm)
Brian plays it cool.
Written by Adrian Flynn. Director Keri Davies
Editor Vanessa Whitburn. ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send an sae to [address removed]
Arts news, reviews and interviews. Producer Robyn Read
5: Irene and Vera's show gets a rave review in the Shagthorne Gazette and Irene is left in charge of the sheep farm. For details see Monday. Repeated from 10.45am
Jonathan Dimbleby isjoined at Sir John Lawes School in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, by John Redwood MP, Ian McCartney MP, Baroness Williams and the historian, Professor Peter Hennessy. Producer Lisa Jenkinson. Repeated Saturday 1.15pm
Comment, context and colourfrom the United
States, with veteran commentator Alistair Cooke.
Producer Tony Grant. Repeated Saturday 5.45am and Sunday 8.45am BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Two volumes ofalistair Cooke's Letter from America are available on audio cassette from all good retail outlets and www.bbcshop.com
With Claire Bolderson.
Editors PrueKeely and Jenni Russell. E-MAIL: wor1d.tonight@bbc.co.uk WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/worldtonight
Adrian Dunbar reads the concluding part of Colin Bateman 's comic thriller. At Cannes, Sean appears at his film premiere. For details see Monday
The topical sports programme, presented by Jim White. This week a preview of the 100th rugby league challenge cup final which is being held at rugby union's Twickenham home. Also, as Hampshire's cricket team play their first game at their new home, the programme reveals how the club's ambition took them to within a vote of extinction. Producer Ian Bent
Final part. Repeated from 9.45am. For details see Monday 9.45am
