With Rev Ron Ferguson.
With Alistair Cooke.
6.05 Papers
6.08 Sports Desk
With Helen Mark
Producer Hugh O'Donnell
Sarah Mukherjee with this week's countryside and the food chain news, put into perspective by experts in the field. Producer Steve Peacock
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
7.20 Yesterday in Parliament
7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day
With the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths.
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
John Peel takes a wry look at the foibles of family life.
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Arthur Smith and his guests Sophie Raworth and Matthew Parris look at the hippest of Latin American countries: Bolivia.
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A six-part series in which Edward Stourton investigates the life and work of one of the most influential and controversial figures in Western history.
3: A visit to the ancient Greek city of Philippi, the site of the first recorded baptism of a European, to look at the practicalities of being a first-century apostle who travelled thousands of miles around the Mediterranean.
Producer Phil Pegum
Jackie Ashley of the New Statesman looks behind the scenes at Westminster. Editor Mane Jessei
BBC correspondents take a look behind the world's headlines. Introduced by Kate Adie. Producer Tony Grant
Personal finance news and money advice. presented by Paul Lewis. producer Jennifer Clarke. Repeated tomorrow 9pm
Simon Hoggart with Alan Coren , Andy Hamilton, Jon Snow and Francis Wheen. Repeated from Fnday
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the political discussion. An audience at Shoeburyness in Essex puts questions to a panel of prominent public figures and politicians on the issues of the week.
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Jonathan Dimbleby takes listeners' calls and e-mails in response to this week's Any Questions?
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By JRR Tolkien, adapted for radio in 13 episodes by Brian Sibley and Michael Bakewell.
10: The Choices of Master Samwise. "There is some dark terror that dwells in the passes above Minas Morgul. If Cirith Ungol is named, old men will blanch and fall silent."
With Sean Arnold, John Church, Alan Dudley, Alexander John, Jenny Lee, John Livesey, Christopher Scott, Michael Spice and Haydn Wood. Music by Stephen Oliver. Director Jane Morgan (K)
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: The Fellowship of the Ring, newly edited and with new narration by lan Holm, and the classic CD box sets of The Lord of the Rings are available from all good retailers and from www.bbcshop.com. Call [number removed]
Terry Jones challenges some common preconceptions about the Renaissance. Was it really "the rebirth of civilisation and the beginning of the modern era"? 1: What Did Renaissance Man Ever DO for US?ProducerMark Rickards
The best of the week on the weekday morning magazine, presented by Martha Kearney. Producer Fiona Hill E-MAIL: womanshour@bbc.co.uk
Full coverage and analysis of the day's news, plus the sports headlines, presented by Dan Damon.
A roundup of the big film releases of the week. Plus a look at the cinema's enduring fascination with serial killers. Producer Stephen Hughes
Join Ned Sherrin for another mix of music, comedy and conversation with the biggest and smallest names from every imaginable walk of life. Editor Chris Burns
Tom Sutcliffe and guests give their verdict on the first week of BBC 4, British television's boldest new investment in cultural programming for a generation. Plus, Behind the Sun, the new film from Brazilian director, Walter Salles , about a longstanding feud between two families. Producer Mohini Patel
3: Sister Candasiri, senior nun at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in Hertfordshire, reflects on who Jesus was and is for people of her faith. Producer Norman Winter. Repeated from Sunday
British prisoners during the Second World War had a remarkable ally in the shape of MI9. Presenter Stephen Dalziel investigates the organisation whose job it was to smuggle information and devices into camps, thereby ensuring the success of some of the most daring escape stories ever and providing the inspiration for Ian Fleming's character Q in the James Bond series.
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Vikram Seth 's epic love story tells of Mrs Rupa Mehra's attempts to find a "suitable" husband for her daughter. But as potential suitors are lined up for appraisal, there is always the "danger" that Lata will fall in love with someone of her own choosing. Dramatised in five parts by John Dryden.
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Director John Dryden Repeated from Sunday
Michael Buerk and guests Claire Fox, Ian Hargreaves, Janet Radcliffe-Richards and Roger Scruton cross-examine witnesses on their stance on one of the week's moral conundrums. (Repeated from Wednesday)
Ned Sherrin chairs the wide-ranging music quiz. Producer Paul Bajoria Repeated from Monday
Poetry and conversation with Christopher Cook and guests, Forward prize winner Nick Drake and 15-year-old Caroline Bird , whose first collection is published this month.
Producer Felicity Goodall. Repeated from Sunday
BBC RADIO COLLECTION: A selection of popular poems featured on Poetry Please are available on twoaudio cassettes from all good retailers and from www.bbcshop.com Call [number removed]
Five stories of contemporary Welsh life translated by Meic Stephens.
By Sonia Edwards. On her mother's wedding day, Mari helps her to dress. Read by Siriol Jenkins. Producer Alison Hindell
