With the Rev Dr John Holdsworth.
Presented by Anna Hill. producer Julie Owen
With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day With the Rev Angela Tilby.
8.32 LWonty Yesterday in Parliament
With Martha Kearney.
10.45 Drama Anna Karenin Part 5.
Series editor Jill Burridge Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Martin Wainwright looks at three great scholars from the mediaeval Islamic world, who revived and developed Greek learning at a time when it was lost in the West. 1: The Marvellous Boy. Avicenna was a Persian doctor and philosopher from Bukhara in present-day Uzbekistan. The originiality and brilliance of his scholarship amazed the Islamic world and influenced Christian Europe for seven centuries. Producer Sue Waldram
By David Spicer. A six-part comedy drama about modern life and parenthood, as seen through the eyes of two thirty-something non-parents.
5: The news that their best friends are expecting a second baby produces an unexpected reaction in Lucy. In desperation, Daniel turns to his mother-in-law for help. Starring Liz Carling and David Tennant, with Bill Fellows, Tony Gardner, Sally Grace and Samantha Spiro.
With Liz Barclay and John Waite.
PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: youandyours@bbc.co.uk Editor Chris Burns
With Nick Clarke. Editor Kevin Marsh
Bouquets, brickbats, questions and comments-
Roger Bolton dips into the mailbag and airs your views and opinions on BBC Radio programmes and policy. Send your comments and questions to: Feedback. PO Box 2100. London W1A 1QT PHONE: [number removed] FAX: [number removed]
E MAIL: feedback@bbc.co.uk Producer Brian King Rptd Sunday 8pm
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
The comic trials of an unsuccessful actress as she struggles to play a more challenging role than Elvis the elf.
A new series of the interactive programme about fruit and veg, with Gregg Wallace and Charlie Hicks. They are joined by chef and restaurateur Wiz Clift to answer listeners' calls about peas and beans...
Phone in your comments or queries: [number removed]. Lines are open from 1.30pm. Producer Paula McGinley
By Lou Wakefield. Read by Miriam Margolyes.
5: Fortysomething Marion finds romance in the most unlikely Of places. For details see Monday
Chris Sperring finds, as he edges up to them, that grey seals are at their most skittish in the molting season. Producer Sheena Duncan
The big legal issues and the everyday ones tackled - without long words, small print or expensive fees. Producer Charles Sigler Repeated Sunday 8.30pm
Jenni Murray and guests discuss how current media trends affect modern life. Producer Cecile Wright
With Carolyn Quinn and Eddie Mair. Editor Kevin Marsh
Simon Hoggart chairs another half hour of appetizing topicality. Producer Lucy Armitage Repeated Saturday 12.30pm
The Aldridges unite.
Written by Adrian Flynn Director Louise Gifford
Editor Vanessa Whitburn ARCHERS ADDICTS FAN CLUB: send an SAE to [address removed]
Francine Stock reports from Baltic, the new centre for contemporary art, which is a former flour mill sited on the south bank of the Tyne in Gateshead. It opens to the public tomorrow. Producer Kirsty Pope
By Leo Tolstoy. Dramatised by Robert Forrest.
5: Vronsky rides in the Krasnae Selo Races; and Dolly gives Levin some marital advice.
Director Patrick Rayner Repeat of 10.45am
Nick Clarke chairs the debate from Berwick St John in Dorset with a panel including Conservative MPfor Maidenhead Theresa May, The Mail on Sunday columnist Peter Hitchens , Labour peer Lord Williams of Mostyn and the Liberal Democrat spokesperson on culture, media and sport, Nick Harvey.
Producer Lisa Jenkinson
With veteran America-watcher Alistair Cooke.
Repeated Saturday 5.45am and Sunday8.45am
With Claire Bolderson.
Editor Prue Keely E-MAIL: world.tonight@bbc.co.uk
Jason Isaacs reads the concluding part of Tim Lott 's story set in the Thatcher years. Abridged by Pauline Barley. 10: There's no such thing as society. For details see Monday
Humphrey Carpenter invites famous people to nominate great lives fordiscussion. Chris Barber , who has been ajazzband leader since 1949, didn't have to think too hard: his chosen subject is the founding father of jazz, Louis Armstrong. Joining them to discuss the immortal Satchmo is his biographer Laurence Bergreen. Producer Peter Everett
(Repeated from 9.45am)
