With Ibrahim Mogra.

With Anna Hill.

With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day
8.32 L IV on/y Yesterday in Parliament

Conversation with Libby Purves and guests.

(Shortened repeat at 9.30pm)

Jenni Murray hosts lively and topical interviews and discussions from a woman's point of view. Drama: The Tale of Lady Murasaki by Liza Dalby. Part 3. Drama repeated at 7.45pm

The second programme in a three-part series following the fortunes of a South London secondary school which opened its doors to its first intake of pupils a year ago. Head teacher Pam Bowmaker is having to contend with discipline problems at the new school. The Charter school has been open for a matter of weeks, but the pupils are finding it hard to settle down to work. Producer Sue Mitchell

Last in a drama series by Christopher Lee exploring the tensions and the madnesses as the political world butts up against the military one.
Zelda Timpson is a high-flying civil servant whose latest Whitehall posting in the Ministry of Defence presents her with some unexpected problems.
She finds herself the boss of four serving military officers who would all really rather be elsewhere. 4: Crabs and Penguins. Zelda tries to introduce some informality into the office relationships and, as if that didn't make things uncomfortable enough, there's a new arrival.
Producer Rosalind Ayres. Director Pete Atkin

With Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson.

With Nick Clarke.

The last in a six-part panel game series revolving around the English language features panellists
Hunter Davies , Sheila Steafel , Roger McGough and Helen Atkinson Wood. Hosted by Frank Delaney with comedy from the Nimmo Twins. Producer Merilyn Harris

Repeated from yesterday 7pm

By Nicholas Mcinerny. In 1824, the skeleton of the smallest girl in the world is exhibited alongside that of the tallest man. But how did she come to be in the museum of anatomy?
Director Alison Hindell (R)

Roy Lancaster , Bob Flowerdew and Pippa Greenwood are guests of the Dame Alice Harpur School. At the GQT garden at Sparsholt College Hampshire, the team give a step-by-step guide to preparing beds for planting. The chairman is Eric Robson.

Five weekday programmes in which Penelope Wilton reads ten of Jan Struther 's Times stories about the British housewife immortalised in the wartime movie starring Greer Garson. 3: Married Couples and At the Dentist's. For details see Monday

Five weekday programmes about the chemical messengers in our brain which tell us how to feel, how to react and how to move. 3: Beta-Endorphins.
Claudia Hammond finds out whether endorphins are responsible forthe high experienced following exercise and how they work as nature's pain-killers. For details see Monday (R)

Laurie Taylor explores ideas that shape society. Producer Tony Phillips. E-MAIL: thinking.allowed@bbc.co.uk

Repeated from yesterday at 9pm

With Clare English and Eddie Mair.

Another chance to hear Douglas Adams's 12-part comedy from 1978. Fit the Eleventh: Our heroes do a lot of running and digging.
Producer Geoffrey Perkins.
Effects and music Paddy Kingsland
(R)
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If you go down to the woods tonight...
Repeated tomorrow 2pm

Francine Stock chairs the arts show, and reassesses film director Jean-Luc Godard , whose latest work takes aim at Steven Speilbergand Julia Roberts. Producer Lawrence Pollard

3: Fuji's stories reach the imperial palace. For details see Monday. Repeated from 10.45am

Allan Little chairs this edition of the live debate series in which Roger Scruton , Claire Fox , Janet Radcliffe Richards and Ian Hargreaves cross-examine "witnesses" with different but passionate views on one of the week's moral dilemmas.
Producer David Coombes. Repeated Saturday 10.15pm

Rptd from Sunday at 10.45

Diamonds are Forever. Diamonds have evolved to become a part of the tools science and technology use to achieve extraordinary advances and today the hardest geological substance known to man is being made to our own scientific specifications. Quentin Cooper looks at how diamonds have become more than just a girl's best friend. Producer Angela Hind. E-MAIL: Scirad@bbc.co.uk

Shortened repeat from 9am

With Robin Lustig.

Part8. For details see Monday

Last in a comedy series by Llewella Gideon and Lynn Peters about a thirty-something temp trying to succeed in showbusiness. 4: The Sweet Joy of Motherhood.
Everyone thinks that what's missing in Cynthia's life is the patter of tiny feet. But she thinks it has more to do with her rubbish job, pokey flat and second-rate boyfriend. With Llewella Gideon , Brian Bovell , Roger Griffiths , Mandy Knight and Jo Martin. Producer Gareth Edwards. Music Clem Ishmael (R)

Last in a comedy series by Peter Tinniswood featuring Leslie Phillips as a useless and forgetful MP. 4:Time to Confess. Sir Plympton Makepeace admits to having based his persona on untruths and fantasy. The façade is down as he reveals his innermost wishes and pays homage to the great and glorious voices of the wireless of long ago. Director Enyd Williams

Miniver Repeatedfrom9.45am