With Ephraim Borowski.
With Anna Hill.
With John Humphreys and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 FMon/y Thought for the Day With John Bell.
8.25 Sports News
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
8.58-9.45, 10.00-3.28pm*
Zimbabwe v England
England play their first match in the tournament at the Harare Sports Club. Commentary by Jonathan Agnew, Simon Mann and Christopher Martin-Jenkins. With expert comments from Angus Fraser and Andy Pycroft. Producer Peter Baxter * Approximate time
, 8.58-9.45, 10.00-3.28pm*
Zimbabwe v England
England play their first match in the tournament at the Harare Sports Club. Commentary by Jonathan Agnew , Simon Mann and Christopher Martm_
Jenkins. With expert comments from Angus Fraser and Andy Pycroft. Producer Peter Baxter * Approximate Ume
Melvyn Bragg and his guests explore the history of ideas as they discuss the events and inspirations that have influenced our age.
Repeated at 9.30pm
Melvyn Bragg discusses the questions and theories surrounding the idea of a grand design in the universe. Can the concept of the randomness of evolution be compatible with a belief in God? Show more
BBC correspondents around the world look behind the headlines. Presented by Kate Adie. ProducerTony Grant
Every week, at various locations in New York, groups of old people gather together to read Shakespeare with Bob Smith , author of the memoir Hamlet's Dresser. This is a programme about language and old age about Smith himself, and about his classes and the elderly people who attend them. Producer Mark Whitaker Repeated on Sunday 12.15am
Exactly a year ago to the day, 23-year-old Roz Dunham was found hanging in a cupboard at a Suffolk hospital. Her body remained undiscovered for 52 hours John Waite pieces together the woman's life-story and in a discussion chaired by Winifred Robinson debates the inadequacies in mental-health services highlighted by Roz's story. Producer Will Yates
With Nick Clarke.
Extended repeat of Saturday at 6. 10am
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
By Victor Freeman. An elderly woman memories of a long-lost love and a young man's difficult relationship with his fatherforge an unlikely bond. Director Polly Thomas
This week's edition of the health phone-in series tackles your questions about staying well while travelling. Presented by Barbara Myers with Dr Charlie Easmon , an expert in travel medicine. PHONE: [number removed] LINES OPEN from 1.30pm Producer Geraldine Fitzgerald
Derek Jacobi appeals on behalf of Afasic, a charity which helps people who have a speech and language impairment.
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Credit-card donations: [number removed]
4: Squirrels. Vera Brindle lives alone in a state of dishevelled solitude. Much to the annoyance of her social worker, she prefers the company of squirrels.
Fordetails see Monday
Another chance to hear the series that looks into the history of valued works of reference.
4: British Hit Singles. Simon Fanshawe looks at the enduring appeal of the British Hit Singles, founded by Paul Gambaccini , Mike Read and brothers Tim and JO Rice 26 years ago. Fordetails see Monday
Repeated from Sunday at 4pm
Simon Singh reports on a new generation of clocks that are 1,000 times more precise than existing atomic timekeepers. Optical clocks use laser light, and are so accurate that it would take them over 100 billion years to lose just one second. Not only could these clocks allow global positioning systems to increase their accuracy from metres to within a centimetre but they might also mean the basic unit of time itself, the second, has to be redefined. Producer Pam Rutherford EMAIL: material.world@bbc.co.uk
With Carolyn Quinn and Eddie Mair.
More observational comedy from the comedian and his guests Art Malik and Steve Frost. With music from AntOineForcione. Producer Jane Berthoud
Eddie gloats. Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
Mark Lawson with arts news, reviews and interviews. Producer Martin Smith
By Trish Cooke. Tender short series charting Rosalyn Joseph 's life in England since her departure from Dominica, West Indies, some 40 years ago.
4: Roslyn reflects on a seminal time in her life in the early 1980s when she first fell in love with the father Of her Son. Fordetails see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
2: Losing Friends and Influencing No One.
Tom Mangold focuses on two traumatic episodes in the CIA story: Iran and Vietnam. Producer Simon Coates
Taste Makers. Flavour means different things to different people. Peter Day meets the boffins who manipulate the taste of the foods we love and hate. Editor Stephen Chilcott Repeated on Sunday at 9.30pm
Light Pollution. The problems that artificial light has not only for astronomers but for flora and fauna who depend On darkness. Producer Alexandra Feachem
With Claire Bolderson.
Teresa Gallagher rcontinues to read from
Julie Otsuka 's new novel. 4: As autumn turns to winter and so to spring, the missing figure of his father continues to haunt the boy. For details see Monday
A new four-part sketch show series by the winners of the Perrier Best Newcomer award 2002, the Consultants. Join them for the first instalment of their 1,000-point plan of action. Written and performed by Neil Edmond , Justin Edwards and James Rawlings. Producer WillSaunders
Singer-songwriter John Shuttleworth returns for new six-part series, accompanied by his trusty electronic keyboard.
Mary asks John to put some things in the loft for storage. While he is up there he hears a digital watch beeping. So, in a quest to find it, he decides to sit and wait, armed with cheese and piccalilli sandwiches, until it beeps once more. Written and performed by Graham Fellows.
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in Search of Flamenco Part 4. Repeated from 9.45am
