With Father Paul Clayton-Lea .
Presented by Miriam O'Reilly.
With Martha Kearney and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25,8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day With Indarjit Singh.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
John Humphrys talks to more high-fliers who have experienced turbulent times.
Producer Brian King Repeated at 9.30pm
5: YorklECC Alan Whitehouse concludes this rail journey around the country talking to signalman and women, past and present. in the Integrated
Electronic Control Centre in York. Here the operators control hundreds of miles oftrack including the whole of Leeds City station 25 miles away, Is this the future of railway signalling in the 21st century? Or will there still be a place forthe tradition rural signal box? The reader is Andrew Dunn. Producer Andy Cartwright
With Jenni Murray.
10.45 Drama Anna Karenin. Part 12. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Jeremy Cherfas tells the story of the British landscape through the history of fourfields.
4: A Field in the City. Since the enclosures took the fields from the people and science turned agriculture intojust another industry, many people have lost touch with the soi Some are now rediscovering their inner farmer on allotment sites such as Hungerhill in Nottingham, where a strange alliance of therapists, eco-warriors and asylum-seekers is battling against vandalism and neglect. Producer Peter Everett
Geoffrey Wheeler tells the story of the Manchester-based BBC Northern Dance Orchestra, which provided essential backing to most of Britain's top light entertainment acts of the 1950s and 60s, and became a legend in its own right. Producer Stephen Garner
With Winifred Robinson and Peter White.
Including at 12.30 Call You and Yours PHONE: [number removed] LINES OPEN from 10am
With Nick Clarke.
The NorthumbriaAnthologyis a Newcastle
University research project into the region's musical heritage. in the second of two programmes. Johnny Handle looks at the influence of industrial changes. Producer Merilyn Harris
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
After their mother's funeral. a brother and sister learn that she has made a strange bequest. She wants them to transport a box from the family home in Scotland to Winchester. Why? And what's in it?
Richard Daniel presents the programme in which listeners follow up their environmental concerns.
Producer Nick Patrick Write to: [address removed] E-MAIL: home.planet@bbc.co.uk PHONE: [number removed]
2: The Perfection of Nature. A Houyhnhnm - one of the noble and intelligent horses from Gulliver's
Travels- is captured and transported across the ocean to the harsh world of humankind. Written and read by Finlay Welsh. Fordetails see yesterday
The mysterious feeling of deja vu is beloved of new agers and neuro researchers alike. Ben Silburn investigates a major new study with groups of both healthy and permanently afflicted individuals. How are these experiences now thought to be caused?
(For details see yesterday)
Heather Payton and guests with conversation about the world of business, money and workplace issues. Producers Rozina Breen and Rosamund Jones
The intelligent guide to the wide world of learning, with Diana Madill.
Producer Penelope Gibbs Repeated Sunday llpm
PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: thelearningcurve@bbc.co.uk
With Clare English and Eddie Mair.
Written and conceived by Marcus Brigstocke and Jeremy Salsby with additional material by Graeme Garden. Meet Giles Wemmbley Hogg : traveller, backpacker, fearless investigator of cultural diversity, and upper middle-class student ponce of Budleigh Salterton. 2: This week Giles goes off to....China.
Producer David Tyler
Kenton's very much the family man. Repeated tomorrow 2pm
With Mark Lawson, including the verdict on Sunshine State, a new film directed by John Sayles, set amid the motels, golf courses and property developments in Florida.
By Leo Tolstoy. Dramatised by Robert Forrest. 12: Anna and Vronsky return to St Petersburg. and Levin watches his brother's life ebb away.
Director Patrick Rayner Repeat of 10.45am
Allan Urry investigates the major issues, important events and changing attitudes both at home and abroad. Editor David Ross Repeated Sunday 5pm
Peter White with news for visually impaired people. Producer Ian Macrae
PHONE: [number removed] E-MAIL: intouch@bbc.co.uk
Hospitals are built around the number of beds they have, and keeping them fully occupied is an art. In the first of a new series, Dr Graham Easton meets the bed managers who spend their time matching patients to beds and finds out how the design of beds and mattresses has revolutionised nursing.
E-mail: [email address removed]
(Repeated Wednesday 4.30pm)
The hospital bed lottery: page 30
Repeated from 9.00am
With Robin Lustig.
By Christopher Hope. Part 7. For details see yesterday
Comedy series written by Jim Sweeney.
Joe and Maria's pub is losing trade to the Irish theme bar down the road, which involves taking some drastic measures.
Part 2. Repeated from 9.45am
