With Bishop Peter Firth.
Presented by Sarah Mukherjee.
With James Naughtie and Edward Stourton.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Dr Mona Siddiqui.
Among thi week's guests is the novelist
William Boyd , who talks to Jeremy Paxman about his latest book, Any Human Heart. They're joined by the historian Rachel Holmes , who has a surprising secret to reveal about the physician Dr James Barry. Producer Anane Koek Shortened repeat at 9.30pm
With Jenni Murray in Manchester. Drama: A Raging Calm. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
The first in a new three-part series exploring three moments in history when the British have been swept with a wave of hysteria, gripped by a moral panic or frozen with terror. 1: Panic in the Streets. Twelve years before the infamous Warofthe Worlds broadcast put America into full scale panic, we had our very own broadcasting scare. On 16 January 1926, a radio talk by Father Ronald Knox caused havoc around the country as listeners became convinced that a revolution had broken out. Joanna Bourke tells the story of a very British panic. The readers are Nigel Anthony and Sean Barrett. Producer Kate mcall
Continuing Malcolm Bradbury 's classic seventies satire of radical campus politics. 6: Howard Kirk prepares to lead the revolt against Professor
Mangel's visit and hosts a party to celebrate the triumph of history. Dramatised by Dominic Power.
With Winifred Robinson and John Waite.
With Nick Clarke.
Three more contestants face Ned Sherrin to answer questions on musical topics from Mahlerto Meatloaf. Producer Paul Bajoria Repeated Saturday 11pm
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By William Ingram. When Dai, a retired miner, writes to Miss Lucie to protest at her snooty behaviour, he doesn't expect a reply- let alone friendship.
Miss Lucie Doreen Mantle David Howell Evans Director Alison Hindell
Paul Lewis and guests are on hand to answer your personal finance questions. Lines open 1.30pm. Telephone [number removed]. Producer Diane Richardson
By Winifred Watson. Maureen Lipman reads a touching and funny bestseller of the thirties.
1: Miss Pettigrew is sent by her employment agency to the wrong booking. Her employer greets her in a negligee and has a man in her room. Abridged in five parts by Elizabeth Bradbury. ProducerSarahJohnson
Another chance to hear the five-part series in which Lars Tharp and guests look at antiques and collectables. 1: The Longcase Clock. A look at the development of the grandfather clock, with expert tips and hints on price and provenance. Producer Lindsay Leonard
Extended rpt from yesterday 12.30pm
Anne MacKenzie and guests roam the international agenda from politics to popular culture, sports to science, and art to anthropology. Producer Amber Dawson
With Clare English and Carolyn Quinn.
Special guests joining Nigel Rees to exchange favourite quotes and anecdotes this week are
Matthew Parris , Michael Kilgarriff , Robert Lacey and Rosie Millard. The reader is Tim Gudgin. Producer Carol Smith E-MAIL: quote.unquote@bbc.co.uk Repeated Sunday 12.04pm
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Baby Spice is on the rampage. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
With Mark Lawson. Producer Robyn Read
A ten-part dramatisation by Diana Griffiths from Stan Barstow's gritty love story set in Yorkshire during the sixties. 1: Andrea meets Philip, a married man. The warnings are all about lust but tenderness is the real enemy.
Director Pauline Harris Repeat of 10.45am
In Leeds, retired police superintendent Brian Steele is one of those in the frontline of an all-out war which has been declared on burglars. But can he help turn the tide in the inner-city area with the highest break-in rate in the country? Jenny Chryss reports. Producer Gregor Stewart
Ecuador. Thanks to top goal-scorer
Agustin Delgado of Southampton, Ecuador is in the World Cupforthe first time. Delgado, like many in the national team, comes from the country's tiny black community. Linda Pressly visits the football school which Delgado has set up in his home village and meets the boys who hope to follow in his footsteps. But will success in the World Cup translate into a wider acceptance of the black community which, until now, has been marginalised by society? Producer Tim Mansel Repeated from Thursday
Brian Leith finds a mystical reverence for nature interwoven with tree-felling pragmatism in the Shropshire forests which fuelled the industrial revolution, as he continues his exploration of our changing relationship with nature over the centuries.
Shortened repeat of 9am
With Robin Lustig.
Alan Bennett continues reading his darkly comic story.
Carl, a young member of the congregation, has just taken charge of the proceedings.
Abridged in ten parts by Colin Smith.
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Shortened repeat of Saturday 9am
Parti. Repeated from 9.45am