With Leslie Griffiths.
Presented by Anna Hill.
With Martha Kearney and Edward Stourton.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Gabriel le Cox.
A series celebrating how the emergency services have developed and changed over the last 50 years.
In the early 1960s Glasgow had such a terrible reputation for fires it was called "tinderbox city". Peter White recalls the worst disaster in post-war fire history - the blaze at a whisky warehouse where 19 firemen lost their lives.
(Repeated at 9.30pm)
3: Guilt. It's the emotion that has you squirming in your seat and wishing you could re-write history. But without it, could we trust anyone? Is it the glue that sticks society together? Claudia Hammond investigates guilt and its close relative, shame, ana discovers that feeling guilty can even affect your immune system. Producer Marya Burgess
With Jenni Murray. 10.45 Drama Stage Mother, Sequinned Daughter. Part 1. Dramarepeated at 7.45pm
England v India
Commentary from Lord's on the fifth and final day's play in the First Test.
For details see Saturday *Approximate time Including at 1.15 Your Letters Answered
The commentators tackle your letters and e-mails. Send your commentsto:tms@bbc.co.uk or [address removed]
The last of the series in which Michael Rosen talks to political radicals about the journeys they have made to the major sites of international socialism. 3: cuba and Beyond. Cuba remains a pilgrimage site to those looking for an alternative to what they considerthe Capitalist imperialist aggressor. Producer Frances Byrnes
Dramatised in five parts by Michael Bakewell
Hercule Poirot seems content to stay in the background and let his companions rush about interviewing the various suspects.
(FM only)
With Diana Madill and Winifred Robinson.
With Nick Clarke.
Herefordshire take on London in the contest between the brightest quiz teams in Britain, with Peter Snow in the chair. Producer Paul Bajona Rptd sat 11pm
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
The first of three stories this week by award-winning children's novelist Jacqueline Wilson, each showing the courage of a ten-year-old girl. Dramatised by Amanda Swift Loveable, loud-mouthed Elsa uses humour in her battle with adversity when herfamily loses its home and is placed in bed and breakfast accommodation while waiting to be re-housed by the council. Director Marilyn Imrie
Repeated from Saturday 12.04pm
A return of the series that showcases the cutting edge of contemporary short-story writing. 1: Cliff by Patrick Williams . Belfast, 1962. A young lad spends hours preening himself in front of the mirrorto make himself look like his idol, Elvis. When he meets up with his date, it turns out she prefers Cliff. Read by Paul LOUghran. Producer Katherine Beacon
A series about boats with literary connections.
The last boat owned by Erskine Childers, author of the classic spy thriller "The Riddle of the Sands." Producer Penny Arnold
Extended repeat of yesterday 12.30pm
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place Of faith in today's Complex world. Producer Amanda Hancox
With Clare English and Carolyn Quinn.
Nicholas Parsons hosts the panel game where talk is never cheap. He is joined this week by Tony Hawks, Kit Hesketh-Harvey, Sue Perkins and Wendy Richard. Producer Claire Jones Repeated Sunday 12.04pm
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Elizabeth and Shula compare notes. Rptd tomorrow 2pm
With Mark Lawson. Producer Timothy Prosser
Young Alma Cogan had a big voice and considerable talent. In the bleakness of post-war Britain, she begins her bid for stardom. Writer Annie Caulfield has written a series of vignettes inspired by some of the events of her life, celebrating her sense of style and the quality of her singing, and how mother and daughter inspired and supported one another. Part 1 of five.
Director Marilyn Imrie Repeat of 10.45am
Jonathan Dimbleby presents the first of two programmes exploring the impact offamine on modern Ethiopia and its people. He returns to the town he first visited 30 years ago on the trail of a rumoured famine. It was hard to imagine how such suffering could be hidden - and its exposure started a train of events with extraordinary consequences. Producer Virginia Crompton
Italy. Rosie Goldsmith finds out how bingo fever is becoming a symbol of the brash and glitzy new Italy of prime minister Silvio Berlusconi. Rptd from Thursday
Monk Seals and More in Madeira. Lionel Kelleway reports on the globally threatened monk seals which are thriving with fishermen's help in Madeira, and the Madeira petrel returns from apparent extinction. Producer Grant Sonnex
Repeat of 9am
With Claire Bolderson.
Hermann Hesse 's classic story of a man with two obsessions: a great love for a young woman and an all-consuming passion for music. Read by Philip Franks. Abridged in five parts by Samantha Bankhurst. Part 1. Producer Jill Waters
Shortened repeat of Saturday 9am
of the Week: Stuffed - Adventures
of a Restaurant Family
Part 1. Repeated from 9.45am
