With Rabbi Dr Jonathan Romain.

Presented by Sarah Mukherjee.

With James Naughtie and Edward Stourton.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With the Rev Angela Tilby.

3: Mike Till 's ship, HMS Sheffield, was four days from home when it changed direction and joined the British Task Force. Michael Nicholson talks to Till's wife and three daughters about howtheirworld changed foreverwhen an Exocet missile destroyed his ship. Stephen Tompkinson reads Mike Till 's s letters. Producer Sarah Taylor Repeated at9.30pm

3: Daisy, Daisy. Already a New York sound legend,
Tony Schwartz entered the national arena of pol itics with his ad forthe LBJ campaign in 1964. Alan Dein looks at how from then on presidents, senators and the suits of Madison Avenue would beat a path to his home in Manhattan. producer Mark Burman

Presented by Jenni Murray.

10.45 I Don't Know How She Does It
Part 6 of this week's drama.
(Drama repeated at 7.45pm)

After the astounding success of his first two voyages, few imagined that Captain James Cook would go to sea again. In this final programme, Dr Nigel Rigby of the National Maritime Museum learns that Cook, already 48, wanted to find the fabled North West Passage between America and Asia, probably motivated by the prize of £20,000. He died in the attempt, killed on Hawaii in 1779.

By Patricia Highsmith. Adapted byShaun McKenna. 3: As each day passes and Greg is still missing,
Lippenholtz is finding Robert's story-that he pulled Gregoutofthe river after their fight - harderto believe.
Music composed and performed by David Chilton Director Marion Nancarrow

With Winifred Robinson and John waite.

With Nick Clarke at the Conservative Party conference in Bournemouth.

The first round in the nationwide general-knowledge contest continues with more contestants from the Midlands and East Anglia. The chairman is
Robert Robinson. Producer Richard Edis Repeated on Saturday at llpm

Repeated from yesterday at 7pm

Elsie and the Child The first of five stories this week by the Potteries novelist Arnold Bennett. Achild's affection forthe housemaid Elsie turns the conventions and etiquette of an Edwardian household upside down. Dramatised and directed by Michael Fox.

Paul Lewis and guests are on hand to answer your personal finance questions. Lines open from
1.30pm. Phone [number removed]. Producer Jessica Dunbar

1: Fin de Siècle. Sylvestra le Touzel reads the first in a series of short stories by Mollie Panter-Downes . Originally published in the New Yorker, the stories document the poignant and often traumatic experiences of women who remained in Britain during the Second World War. Producer Julian Wilkinson

Writer Diane Purkiss explores the meanings that lie within fairytales.
1: A Story of Love and Fear. From ancient Mesopotamian demons to our own Peter Pan , there have always been fairy children trapped in limbo. Their stories tap into fears of childbirth and of death. Readers Alan Bennett and Dolina McLennan.
Music by John Vick
Producer Amanda Hargreaves

Extended rpt 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.

Nigel Rees exchanges favourite quotations with Christopher Brookmyre, Louise Doughty, Miranda Hart and Chris Neill. The reader is William Franklyn. Producer Carol Smith Repeated Sunday 12.04pm

Baby Spice is in trouble.
(Repeated tomorrow at 2pm)

Mark Lawson talks to Max Hastings about his memoir Editor, which recalls the decade he spent at the helm of The Daily Telegraph. Producer Ekene Akalawu

Allison Pearson 's tragi-comic tale of Kate Reddy , stressed-outfund manager and mother of two. Adapted by Penny Leicester in ten parts.
6: As Kate prepares for a meeting in New York, her mind is on other things -and one in particular.
Sound design Nicholas Russell Pavier Director Di Speirs Rpt of 10.45am

4: In the last of the series key interviewees from the first three programmes debate with Home Office minister Lord Falconer which of the new initiatives are succeeding or failing in the fight against crime. Chaired by Jenny Cuffe. Producer Sheila Cook

In the final programme of the series,
Edward Stourton asks whether St Paul , ratherthan Jesus, is responsible for Christianity as we know ittoday. Producer Phil Pegum

It's been 40 years since the first Atlas of the British Flora was published. Now, as its long-awaited successor hits the bookshelves, with over nine million records supplied by over 1,600 volunteer botanists, Mark Carwardine takes stock of the changes that have affected British wild plants in that period. Producer Brett Westwood Repeated tomorrow at 11am

Repeated from 9am

With Brian Hanrahan.

By Ralph Ellison. Set in post-war America, this provocative novel charts a young man's journey from north to south, from racial ignorance to enlightenment. Read by Clarke Peters. 6: The narrator realises that he will never be a member of the educated elite, but instead he must work as a labourer in a paint factory. Producer Pam Fraser Solomon

Shortened repeat of Saturday at 9am

A roundup of the day's events in session and behind the scenes in committee.

Part 1. Repeated from 9.45am