With Rabbi Jonathan Romain.
With Miriam O'Reilly. Producer Sarah Hughes
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 Elaine Storkey.
8.32 Yesterday In Parliament
Lively and diverse conversation with Libby Purves and guests.
Producer Alison Hughes. Shortened repeat at 9.30pm
Lively and topical interviews and discussion from a woman's point of view, presented by Jenni Murray. Drama: Frederick and Augusta by Lizzie Slater. Part 3. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
After a controversial meeting of the Liverpool
Schools Parliament, will honorable members - all under 15 -abandon the ballot box for the allure of the city-centre shops? And when will they get a chance to put their democratic demands into action? Producer Maud Hand
Romance Is Dead. Simon Brett 's six-part sitcom about the trials and tribulations of Rosie Burns and her event management company. 1: Rosie and the team have to organise the Brighton end of the Hearts of England Romance Tour. All the participants are wealthy Americans in their twilight years, so Kate seizes the opportunity to earn a quick buck!
Producer Maria Esposito
With Liz Barclay.
With Nick Clarke.
The natural history quiz, hosted by Lionel Kelleway , continues in the hunt for the "wildbrain of Britain". This week's heat comes from the Sir Harold Hillier Gardens and arboretum in Hampshire.
Producer Sheena Duncan. E-MAIL: nature@bbc.co.uk
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
A sensual weave of music and Virginia Woolf 's text, dipping in and out of the conversations of people out for a stroll in Kew Gardens on a hot summer's day. Vignettes of thoughts and memories float languorously above the lawns and glasshouses of the magical gardens. Narrated by Juliet Stevenson. Ruth Webb 's introduction is read by Philip Joseph. Director Kate Valentine. Music composition Sylvia Hallett
Highlights from the BBC Gardeners'World Live exhibition at the NEC in Birmingham, with Nigel Colborn , John Cushnie , Bob Flowerdew ,
Pippa Greenwood , Bunny Guinness , Roy Lancaster , Anne Swithinbank and chairman Eric Robson.
Shortened repeat from Sunday 2pm
Hurrican Stories. Mia Soteriou reads another short story from Ana Menendez 's new collection. For details see Monday
The Acoustic World of the Romans. Fiona Shaw conjures up the soundscape of an ancient Roman bathhouse - a one-stop shop where you can bathe, go shopping, get drunk and have your armpits plucked. For details see Monday (R)
Exploring and exploding the ideas that shape our society, 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, and examines the arguments surrounding mental health.
Producers Marya Burgess and Cathy Drysdale
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With Jackie Long and Eddie Mair.
Andy Hamilton 's comedy series set in hell.
3: The inhabitants of hell are joined by a health and safety officerwho says the lighting is inadequate. Satan has some sad and shocking news for the Professor. with Felicity Montagu. Philip Pope and Michael Fenton Stevens Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer (R)
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Old Harry's Game is available now on audio cassette from all good retail outlets and www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed].
Brenda hits the champagne. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
Arts interviews, news and reviews, presented by John Wilson. Producer ZahidWariey
Lizzie Slater 's drama about the founders of the gardens at Kew. 3: Shunned from the deathbed of his mother Queen Caroline, Prince Frederick finds solace in planting his new garden at Kew with Princess Augusta. Fordetails see Monday. Rptd from 10.45am
Michael Buerk chairs a live debate in which
Ian Hargreaves , Janet Radcliffe Richards , David Starkey and Harvey Thomas cross-examine "witnesses" who hold passionate but conflicting views on a moral dilemma from one of the week's stories. Producer David Coomes. Repeated Saturday 10.15pm
The return of the series in which Simon Hoggart takes a light-hearted look at the week in Westminster. Editor Anne Tyerman. Rptd from Sunday 10.45pm
Science, when its practitioners are honest, can make great strides. But sometimes there are cheats. Lovers Friedhelm Herrmann and Marion Brach were the stars of German cancer research - until 100 of their papers were shown to be as good as made up. In the first of three programmes, Gerry Northam investigates the harm done by fraudulent researchers. Producer Roland Pease. E-MAIL: scirad@bbc.co.uk
Dr Mark Porter on medical fraudsters: page 22
Shortened repeat from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
Compton Mackenzie 's story of George Gaymer 's lifelong friendship with the brilliant and ambitious Henry Fortescue MP. Part 8. Fordetails see Monday
Rory Motion and Matt Harvey entertain an audience at the Shed, in North Yorkshire, with their poems, a fewjokes and a songortwo.
Sex, Relationships and Entomology Producer Viv Beeby
Bleak, funny, sultry, bitter, poignant - brief visits to a city, late at night. This week a lonely heart phones up her gay best friend for help, on the radio a jack of all trades hands out advice, a group of friends bicker over what makes a play, and a mother tries to soothe a crying baby. Featuring Julie Balloo, Julian Clary, Paul Merton, Liz Smith, Meera Syal, Tilly Vosburgh, Richard Wilson and Archie.
Producer Sarah Parkinson. Music Rex Brough and Robert Katz
Peter Hessler 's humorous account of an American teacher's experiences of life in China.
Repeated from 9.45am. Fordetails see Monday 9.45am
