With Ephraim Borowski.
With Miriam O'Reilly.
With John Humphreys and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day With Tim Winter.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Libby Purves and her guests engage in lively and diverse conversation. Producer Chris Paling
Shortened repeat at 9.30pm
Presented by Jenni Murray.
10.45 Unspoken Part 3 of this week s drama. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
As the Bradford Bulls return to their newly refurbished stadium, this programme examines the club's plans forthe future, including hopes that more Asians can be encouraged to take up the game of rugby. Producer Sue Mitchell
By Tom Jamieson and Nev Fountain. A new six-part L comedy by the writers of Dead Ringers, set in Cornwall in the 18th century. If smugglers were the rock stars of the day, Tamsyn Trelawny was Drumlin
Bay's very own Ms Dynamite. But how will she cope when a keen young soldierfrom London is appointed as the new local customs collector?
Other characters played by Phil Nice Producer Jan Ravens
With Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson.
With Nick Clarke.
More puzzles from Chris Masianka and the panel as they do their utmost to baffle each other with brainteasers based on words, numbers and logic. On this week's panel are crossword editor Val Gilbert and mathematicians Professor David Singmasterand Rob Eastaway.
SendyourpuzzlesandanswerstoPuzzlePanel.
BBC Radio 4. London W1A 1AA Email: puzzle.panel@bbc.co.uk Producer Jane Ray
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By Kevin Mandry. When Deidre s husband begins his infatuation with outer space she's glad he's found a new hobby. But as his obsession spirals out of control Deidre must either find a way to bring him back toEarth,or join him on his iourneytothe stars.
Director Izzy Mant
Pippa Greenwood , Roy Lancaster and Tony Russell answer some of the questions posed by gardeners in Wiltshire. The Chairman is Eric Robson.
3: Sudden Dancer. Joan is an accomplished ballroom dancerwho is scornful of Henry's two left feet. But Henry is determined to learn to save his marriage. For details see Monday
Simon Fanshawe finds that although, with new discoveries, the book has changed much over the years, it still reflects something of Charles Gray, who launched it in the 1850s.
(For details see Monday)
Low self-esteem has long been seen as a consequence of social problems such as poverty, domestic abuse or unemployment, but nowadays it is also presented as one of the causes of social distress. Laurie Taylor talks to Frank Furedi about how and why the state increasingly presents itself as therapist to the nation. Producer Jacqueline Smith
Dr Raj Persaud returns with a new series exploring the limits and potentials of the human mind.
1: Is it possible to change one's personality? As researchers coin the term "false-hope syndrome" this programme debates whetherthe self-improvement industry is built on myth or if fundamental change is possible. Producer Marya Burgess Dr Mark Porter on the self-improvement industry: page 35
With Clare English and Eddie Mair.
Another chance to hearthe literary quiz with atwist. Author of the week Samuel Taylor Coleridge tests the talents of regulars Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh with guests Stephen Fry and Lynne Truss. Reader Beth Chalmers. James Walton is in the chair.
Producer Dawn Ellis
Kathy's mind is made Up. Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
Mark Lawson 's guests include the Brazilian photographer Sebastiao Salgado , whose exhibition at London's Barbican Galleryfocuses on people displaced by conflict. Producer Angharad Law
By Trish Cooke. 3: Fifty-year-old Rosalyn Joseph finds the diaries for 1968 and remembers her teenage years. She has now been in England for five years and, despite missing her sister and grannie back in Dominica, Rosalyn is having fun. For details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
Michael Buerk chairs a debate on the moral conundrums behind one of the week's news stories. Ian Hargreaves , Claire Fox , Steven Rose and Melanie Phillips cross-examine witnesses who hold passionate but conflicting views.
Producer David Coomes Repeated on Saturday
In a series about politicians who have suffered electoral defeat, Steve Richards talks to Shirley Williams. Producer Jane Ashley Repeated from Sunday
In the final programme of the series assessing our preparedness in the face of national crises, Sue Broom looks at plans in place to prevent the next influenza pandemic. Producer Jonathan Fildes
Presented by Libby Purves. Shortened repeat from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
Teresa Gallagher reads from Julie Otsuka's compelling new novel about the deracination of Japanese Americans in Utah in 1942.
Coming to terms with life in the Camp.
(For details see Monday)
2: Teenagers. Jenny Eclair asks why images of teenagers are so popular in comedy. She selects clips from Victoria Wood, the Giums, Jasper Carrott , John Hegley , Adrian Mole , and The Royle Family to ask: are teenagers just naturally funny creatures? Producer Graham Frost
A roundup of today's events in session and behind the scenes in committee.
in Search of Flamenco Part 3. Repeated from 9.45am
