With Clair Jaquiss.
With Anna Hill.
With James Naughtie and John Humphrys.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day
With the Right Rev Richard Harries.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Anthony Clare describes his 1984 encounter with the late Wimbledon champion Arthur Ashe as his personal favourite. Shortened rpt of Sunday at 11.15am
With Martha Kearney. Drama: Mary Barton. Part 10. PHONE: [number removed]
E-MAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
On 26 October 1917, 84 years ago today, thousands of Northumberland Fusiliers were cut down as they advanced towards the German line in Houthulst Forest, Belgium. Today, the forest is used by the Belgian army to store and destroy the unexploded shells and gas grenades that still lie beneath the fields. War correspondent Alan Little meets the demineurs of Houthulst who dispose of hundreds of tons of military ordnance each year and considers the longer-term impact of war, not only on those taking part but on the generations that follow.
A six-part comedy series by Jim Eldridge.
3: Betting Fever. Sandra is shocked to find gambling is rife on Grove Hill Farm estate, while Terryfaces the romantic threat of Sandra's old flame and helps his pal Steve cope with his new romance.
Director Marilyn Imrie. Music Jacqueline Dankworth. Harvey Brough
With Liz Barclay and John Waite.
Editor Chris Burns. PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: youandyours@bbc.co.uk
With Nick Clarke. Editor Kevin Marsh
Roger Bolton with listeners' views and opinions on BBC radio programmes and policy. Producer Penny Vine. Repeated on Sunday
Letters: Feedback. PO Box 2100. London W1A 1QT. Fax: [number removed]. Telephone: [number removed]. E-MAIL: feedback@bbc.co.uk
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
5: Devil Take the Hindmost by Annie Caulfield.
Paolo and Tina investigate the death of a student on campus, following the trail to an arrogant clique that dabbled in the occult. Is there a rational explanation, or was the Devi I real involved?
For regular cast and details see Monday (R)
A new six-part series in which Clare Balding follows in the footsteps of people who've made walking a central part of their lives. In this first programme she heads for Wasedale in Cumbria in the company of Eric Robson , the television companion of the father of Lakeland walkers, Alfred Wainwright. They walk to Robson's favourite view in the Lake District, where he explains his passion forthe area and his memories of walking with Wainwright, who is still an inspiration to so many who visit the Fells.
Producer Lucy Lunt. For a factsheet visit the Radio 4 website at www.bbc.co.uk/radio4orcalltheRadio4helplineon08700100400 Repeated Monday 8.30pm
5: A Shocking Accident. A quirky meditation on the crosses that some children have to bear as a result of their parents' behaviour. Read by Deborah Findlay. For details see Monday
5: The Magic of the Mirror. Magic mirrors are everywhere, from Snow White to Harry Potter. They have been used to peer into the future and into the souls of gods and men. Fordetails see Monday
Series tackling large and small legal issues without long words, small print or expensive fees. Producer Charles Sigler. Repeated on Sunday at 8.30pm
Conversation about how current media trends affect our lives, with Jenni Murray and guests.
Producer Dave Harvey. WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/themessage
With Eddie Mair and Carolyn Quinn. Editor Kevin Marsh
Simon Hoggart hosts the topical panel game with Alan Coren , Linda Smith and Francis Wheen. Producer Lucy Armitage. Repeated Saturday 12.30pm
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: Simon Hoggart 's Pick of the News Quiz is available from all good retailers and from www.bbcshop.com Call [number removed]
Helen plays Pandora.
Written by Nawal Gadalla. Director Keri Davies
Editor Vanessa Whitburn. ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send an sae to [address removed]
With John Wilson. Producer EkeneAkalawu
10: Margaret has an admirer. Jem hears Mary's secret from a mysterious stranger.
For details see Monday- Repeated from 10.45am
The political discussion with Jonathan Dimbleby comes from Cranbrook in Kent. The panel includes Shadow Chancellor of the Exchequer Michael Howard MP, Home Secretary David Blunkett MP, Director of Social Services in the Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Moira Gibb and lawyer Imran Khan. 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
With Robin Lustig.
Editors Prue Keely and Jenni Russell. E-MAIL: world.tonight@bbc.co.uk WEBSITE: www.bbc.co.uk/worldtonight
5: Caithleen finds herself back home in the country, after an anonymous letter to her father brings him to Dublin to save her reputation. For details see Monday
A biography series in which famous people nominate historical figures for studio discussion. Racing driver Jackie Stewart discusses his friend King Hussein of Jordan with the writer Patrick Seale and presenter Joan Bakewell. Producer Peter Everett
News, views and features on today's stories, and behind the scenes in committee.
Repeated from 9.45am
