With Father Paul Clayton-Lea .

Presented by Miriam O'Reilly.

With Alan Little and James Naughtie.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Gabrielle Cox.

A series celebrating how the emergency services have developed and changed over the past 50 years, shown through the experiences of the workers.
2: Rescue. One of the most important roles of fire brigades attending road traffic accidents is
"extrication". Peter White hears from the men and women who have learnt the skills of rescue on the road from the "golden years" of British motoring to the modern-day motorway black spots. Producer Elaine Walker Repeat at 9.30pm

2: Anger. The red mist comes down on Claudia Hammond this week, as she investigates the most violent of emotions. From road rage to trolley rage, "rage" is the word of the moment as people seem willingtoventtheirfrustrationsatthe slightest provocation. Are we angrier today than ever before? Producer Marya Burgess

Presented by Jenni Murray.
10.45 Drama Anna Karenin Part 11.
Drama repeated at 7.45pm

Michael Rosen , the son of communist parents, talks to political radicals about the journeys they have made to the major sites of international socialism. 2: Albania and North Korea. Broadcaster
Andy Kershaw , performance poet Attila the Stockbroker and others recall their youthful visits to look at some of communism's more purist manifestations. Producer Frances Byrnes

Dramatised in five parts by Michael Bakewell.

Hercule Poirot re-enters the investigations, to the considerable relief of everyone concerned.

With Diana Madill and Winifred Robinson.

With Nick Clarke.

Peter Snow hosts another contest in the amateur quiz league, pitting Dundee against Cardiff. Producer Paul Bajoria Repeated Saturday llpm

Repeated from yesterday 7pm

By Rebecca Saire. When gastronomes Kate and Oliver embark on a "cold turkey" detox, they little imagine that a few bodily improvements may be a poor reward for a deeply turbulent relationship.
Director Eoin O'Callaghan

A new series of the programme that sends out listeners to investigate financial issues. One of the UK's biggest lenders is accused of aggressive and unfair treatment of customers in financial difficulties. Debt advisor Tim Lettjoins Lesley
Curwen to find out what finance houses, who are happyto lend out money, do to clients who cannot afford to pay them back.
Producer Jennifer Clarke Extended repeat from Saturday 12.04pm

A new series of specially commissioned short stories inspired by existing works of literature.
1:Trimming the Hat.ByFayWeldon. Ibsen's
Nora Helmer has left A Doll's Houseto start a brand new life -in New York. Read by Joanna Tope. Producer David Jackson Young

Ben Silburn explores the psychology behind moments of madness with five of the most classic glitches in human behaviour. 1: It's on the Tip of My Tongue. The inabilityto retrieve a well-known word while talking is one of the most frustrating feelings. What does this reveal about how we produce language? Producer Adrian Washbourne

Pasta is the peasant food that became a world staple yet remains as Italian as Vespa or Fellini. Sheila Dillon explores the history of this healthy, delicious and ancient food. See Peter Barnard 's choice on page 122.
Producer Lucinda Montefiore Extended repeat of yesterday 12.30pm

Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place of faith in today's complex world, teasing out the hidden and often contradictory truths behind the experiences, values and traditions of our lives. Producer Amanda Hancox

With Clare English and Carolyn Quinn.

Clement Freud , Paul Merton , Ross Noble and Linda Smith do verbal battle in Canterbury underthe watchful eye of chairman Nicholas Parsons. Producer Claire Jones Repeated Sunday 12.04pm
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SiObhan feels aflutter. Repeated tomorrow 2pm

Mark Lawson hosts the arts show, with interviews, news and reviews. Producer Robyn Read

Leo Tolstoy 's great novel of love and death, dramatised in 15 episodes by Robert Forrest. 11: Anna sits for her portrait, and Levin goes in search of his dying brother.
Director Patrick Rayner Repeat of 10.45am
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In the 1984 miners' strike, Les Pickersgill was a flying picket and never knew to which picket line he would be sent to from one day to the next. His diary is an intimate insight into the passions, the pressures, and the high personal cost to one striking miner.

Lucy Ash investigates the greatest movement of people in human history: the 100 million Chinese who have moved from the country to the booming cities over the past 15 years.

Eastern Europe Goes Organic. Lionel Kelleway asks whetherfarmers, consumers and wildlife can benefit if eastern Europe's traditional farms go organic? Producer Grant Sonnex

Repeated from 9am

With Robin Lustig.

Christopher Hope reads from his recent novel, set among the families and politics of the suburbs of 1950s Johannesburg. Abidged in ten episodes by Andrew Simpson. Part 6. Producer Duncan Minshull

Shortened repeat of Saturday 9am

News of today's proceedings in the Houses of Lords and Commons and in committee.

Part 1. Repeated from 9.45am