From Manchester Town Hall.
World Service colour and analysis from BBC correspondents worldwide. Producer Mike Popham
A Window to the Soul. A reflection upon the human face as a window through which the inner self is revealed. With Simon Mundy. Producer Alan Hall. Repeated at 11.30pm
Skomer Island. The biggest of the Pembrokeshire islands, Skomer is home to the world's largest population of Manx shearwaters and a haven for wildlife. Presented by Brett Westwood. Producer Sarah Blunt. E-MAIL: nature@bbc.co.uk
Roger Bolton with the religious and ethical news of the week. Series producer Liz Leonard
Michael Parkinson speaks on behalf of a charity which aims to improve the prevention and management of neurological disorders.
Producer Mohini Patel. DONATIONS: The Brain and Spine Foundation, [address removed]. WEBSITE: www.brainandspine.org.uk CREDIT CARDS: Freephone [number removed] Repeated at 9.25pm and Thursday 3.27pm
Of the Glorious Body Telling. With the Very Rev Ken Riley and the Rev Stephen Shipley. A celebration of the Eucharist from Manchester Cathedral to the music of Naji Hakim 's Messe Solonnelle, a millennium commission by the Dean and Chapter of Manchester, sung by the Cathedral Choir and directed by Christopher Stokes. Organist Jeffrey Makinson.
Presented by Alistair Cooke. Repeated from Friday
Conversation about the big stories of the week, presented by Eddie Mair. Editor Kevin Marsh
Omnibus edition.
Omnibus edition.
England v Pakistan
Commentary from Headingley by Jonathan Agnew , Simon Mann and Christopher Martin-Jenkins . With expert comment from Vic Marks Abdul Qadirand Jeff Thomson . Scorer Bill Frindall. 'Approximate times
The antidote to panel games, with Linda Smith joining regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor , Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden. With chairman Humphrey Lyttelton. Repeated from Monday
The winners of this year's Food Programme awards are put underthe spotlight by Derek Cooper. Producer Rebecca Moore.
With James Cox.
Two leading cultural figures discuss music theyjust cannot bear. Opera director Francesca Zambello and writer and broadcaster Peggy Reynolds consider crimes committed in the name of music by the three tenors, Verdi and Michael Nyman. With PetroC Trelawny. Producer Martin Smith
John Cushnie , Bob Flowerdew and Pippa Greenwood broadcast from the Celebrity theatre at BBC Gardeners' World Live at the NEC in Birmingham. With Chairman Eric RobSOn. Producer Trevor Taylor
The Bat Hunt. Henry and his colleague Colin spend the night radio-tracking the bats. Rosie spends the night sleeping and eating crisps. Producer Cheryl Gabriel (R)
The conclusion of Thomas Hughes 's novel, a paean to the English public school, dramatised by Joe Dunlop. Tom's career at Rugby could be coming to a premature end, but Dr Arnold has a plan. with James Fearn , Rollo Hillbery and David Miller Director Chris Wallis. Producer Jill Waters. Repeated Saturday 9pm
Scottish novelist Robin Jenkins talks to Charlie Lee Potter about Childish Things, his 30th novel, and Nick Hornby reveals his passion for the work of Anne Tyler. Producer Fiona McLean. The next Bookclub on 1 July will be Amy Tan 's The Kitchen God's Wife. Repeated Friday 4pm
Poetry is often thought of as an elitist exercise, distant from ordinary talk and daily life. Thomas Lynch reveals his passion for rhyme and metre, and argues that poetry is essential to our daily lives. Producer Kate McAII. Repeated Saturday 11.30pm
Major issues, changing attitudes and important events, with Gerry Northam. Repeated from Tuesday
A new three-part story of how the most unlikely, and sometimes infamous people have graced the pages of great newspapers, presented by Ian Christie. Doing Deals with Dictators. William Randolph Hearst's signing of Benito Mussolini as a star columnist. Producer Clare Csonka. Rptd Saturday 7.45pm Dictators who wrote for Randolph Hearst: page 13
A selection of extracts from BBC radio over the past seven days, presented by Russell Davies.
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(FM only until 6.30)
Ruth and David make hay. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Soap and Flannel with Alison Graham : page 30
Are soaps becoming contrived to win ratings? page 42
This week on the children's programme three aspiring actors review the new film, A Children's
Midsummer Night's Dream; a Father's Day feature reveals the best qualities of some of Britain's dads; and Anne Fine 's Bad Dreams continues. Plusjokes and competitions, presented by Matt Smith. E-MAIL: gfi@bbc.co.uk. WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/gfi Producer Jo Daykin. Series producer Olivia Seligman
Anna Massey narrates Christopher Lee 's history series of the story of Britain. Reader Robert Powell. 1906-07. Traffic Problems, Education and Arms Build-Up. Producer Pete Atkin Revised repeat
Presented by Roger Bolton. Rptd from Friday
Presented by Marcel Berlins. Repeated from Thursday
Repeated from yesterday 12 noon
Repeated from 7.55am
Clean Machines. The hunt is on to find non-polluting engines. Peter D. aydiscovers what they will be like, and where and when they might take over from petrol and diesel power. Repeated from Thursday
Next week's political headlines with Andrew Rawnsley. Including 10.45 Ues, Damned Lies and Politicians' Statistics
Editor John Evans. Lies. Damned Lies and Politicians' Statistics repeated Wednesday 8.45pm
Presented by Libby Purves. Repeated from Tuesday
Repeated from 6.05am
The story of four musical patrons. This week
Gerard McBurney profiles Paul Sacher , who married into a pharmaceuticals fortune. Producer Frances Byrnes (R)
