With Stephen Shipley.
With Miriam O'Reilly.
With Mark Coles and John Humphrys.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Bishop Jim Thompson.
2: Public Health. Jonathan Miller continues his investigation into the development of the nation's health since the end of the Second World War. This week he talks to three pioneering epidemiologists, Alice Stewart , Richard Doll and Jerry Morns , whose ground-breaking statistical work has underpinned our ability to track illness and disease in society. Producer John Watkins Repeated 9.30pm
When is a coincidence not a coincidence?
A five-part series in which Martin Plimmer plunges into atwilight world of magic, mystery and mathematics on a journey beyond coincidence. 2: Coincidence Strikes Again. Producer Brian King
Presented by Jenni Murray.
10.45 The Frederica Quartet: Babel Tower
Part 4 Of this week's drama. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
The stories and the colour behind the world s headlines with Kate Adie.
Producer Tony Grant Repeated Monday8.3Opm
The writer Edna O'Brien selects a lyrical collection of her favourite I iterature for Stephen Rea and Marie Mullen to perform at a hideaway in Donegal. Producer Frances Byrnes Repeated Sunday
With Liz Barclay and John Waite.
With Nick Clarke.
Shortened repeat of Saturday 6.10am
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By Paul Mendelson. If we could meet ourselves when we were young, what would we tell ourselves? What could we learn? And would we even recognise each other?
Other parts played by members of the cast Director David Ian Neville
Barbara Myers presents a new series of the health phone-in that puts you in touch with the experts. Coughing is a vital part of the body's defence mechanism. There are many causes, other than simply smoking, that result in a cough - but what is causing yours? Professor Alyn Maurice offers advice. Phone [number removed] or e-mail [email address removed].
Alison Steadman appeals for Carers UK, a charity that offers information and advice to people caring fora partner, relative or friend.
Donations: Carers UK, [address removed] Credit-card donations: Freephone [number removed]
Producer Kim Normanton
3: Terra Nova by Paul Farmer. In the third of four contemporary Cornish stories by writers' collective Scavel An Gow , a car mechanic collides with the artistic community. The reader is Mike Shepherd. Producer Claire Grove For details see Monday
4: The Ring Finger the Weakest Link. It's the finger that can't move far on its own. But recent research has shown that its length in comparison with that of our index finger gives vital information about us. For details see Monday
Repeated from Sunday 4pm
The University of Leicester hosts this year's British Association Festival of Science, where the theme is science and the quality of life. Science has certainly changed our lives but has it all been in our best interests? Quentin Cooper and guests discuss this and other questions live from the festival.
Producer John Watkins E-mail: material.world@bbc.co.uk
With Dan Damon and Nigel Wrench.
by Jim Eldridge. Sandra's tempted by the prospect of promotion and Terry agrees to direct Murder on the Railway for the drama group. As Wendy discovers hidden talents, Steve suffers a memory loss - and Mr Preston unexpectedly saves the day.
Who's the Big Cheese? Rptdtmw2pm
Mark Lawson reports from Liverpool on the city's
Biennial Festival of Contemporary Art. Plus news on the winner of the John Moores competition. Producer Bob Dickinson
By AS Byatt. 4: A new life begins for Frederica in London. But Nigel is determined to fight for his son. For details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
The Sony Award-winning investigative history series unearths another document that sheds new light on past events.
Mike Thomson examines the historic links between an experimental trials vessel called the Icewhale, a specially adapted Canberra Bomber plane, a toilet seat at Porton Down, a powder puff on the Underground and thousands of weather balloons that floated mysteriously over Britain during the Cold War.
Even after the bursting of the great dotcom bubble, investors are still lining up to put chunks of money and advice into small start-up companies. Peter Day investigates the pros and cons of being a business angel.
Editor Stephen Chilcott Repeated Sunday9.30pm
A Green Utopia? Can the next generation of new towns avoid the mistakes of the past? Alex Kirby reports. Producer Alasdair Cross
Repeat of 9am
With Paul Moss.
9: Gulliver learns a lot from his Houyhnhm master, a majestic and noble horse with whom he lives, discovering much about the shortcomings of mankind. For details see Monday
By Lynne Truss. The Spartan siege of Athens is now into its ninth month. Food has all but run out at the Acropolis Fish Restaurant.
5: Sauce. Customers drop like flies after Heraclitus adds a little hemlock to the cockroach fritters.
Producer Brian King
A Motley Guide to Hocktide. Cartoonist Geoff Motley visits historic Hungerford and investigates the long-held traditions and colourful personalities of the west Berkshire town. Producer Alastair Fee
of the Week: Last Man Down - the Fireman's Story
Part4. Repeated from 9.45am
