With Father Oliver Crilly.
With Anna Hill. Producer Sarah Hughes
With John Humphrys and Edward Stourton.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Cristina Odone.
8.32 Yesterday in Parliament
Presented by Martha Kearney.
10.45 Where Angels Fear to Tread Part 5. Series editor Jill Burridge Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Clearing a radio storeroom in London recently, staff uncovered a collection of boxes of BBC LPs labelled The Archers. They turned out to be 2,670 episodes of the serial from 40 years ago, hitherto believed lost Richard Stilgoe presents the first of two programmes opening the lid of this treasure chestto find out how the Ambridge village community reacted to the generation of teddy-boys, rock 'n' roll and the pill-when Jennifer Archer (now Aldridge) was a 14-year-old schoolgirl on herfirstdate, and newborn David Archer uttered his first wail. Producer Simon Eimes Ambridge's golden years rediscovered: page 33
Last in the comedy drama series written by and starring Mervyn Stutter. 4: In the 21st century the belated burning of bras hits the bistro as Pamela suddenly realises that all the men in her life have been hopeless. Merv disagrees - he's one of them. Dilkes discovers murder most foul - a dead chicken. Neville discovers Nigella Lawson and Pamela renounces the oven and embraces the coven. Edith is happyjustto get her kit off. With Lill Roughley ,
John Challis , Michael Mears and Tracy-Ann Oberman. Producer Mario Stylianides
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With Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson.
Producers Matt Foster and Sarah Griffiths Editor Andrew Smith PHONE: [number removed] Email: youandyours@bbc.co.uk
With Nick Clarke. Editor Richard Clark
Guest presenter Fi Glover , broadcaster and author of Travels with My Radio, gets into her carnival costume and tunes in to celebrations around the world. She also looks into plans to start a liberal radio network in the US, where right-wing talk show hosts now dominate the airwaves.
Producer Lucy Ash Repeated on Sunday at 8pm Originally scheduled fortransmission on Friday 2 May
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
By Patricia Hannah.
In the South of France in 1945, consulting Alice B Toklas's recipe book, Gertrude Stein prepares to bake a cake. She weighs flour and dried fruit, beats eggs and sugar and searches for baking tins while her thoughts roam through her life, her writings and the Impressionists, Dadaists, Surrealists, Cubists and piss-artists she has known. The product is a fruitcake created to celebrate the liberation of France. With Angela Pleasence as Gertrude Stein.
Lulworth Ranges. Clare Balding walks the Dorset coast with Rodney Legg , a man who campaigned for public access to land taken over by the British army. Producer Karen Gregor
By AN Smith. 5: The Shortlist Season. On a visit to a gallery a man begins to realise that art is bad for his health. Read by Simon Tait. Producer David Jackson Young
Vanessa Collingridge and her scientific colleagues prepare to leave South Georgia with heavy hearts.
Although the team are anxious to get back to the UK to write up their reports, they're reluctant to leave the magical Antarctic environment.
(For details see Monday)
Michael Rosen presents the programme about words and the way we speak. Tea and Sandwiches. The Total Sandwich Show at London's Olympia was on this week, and Michael Rosen explores the language of the sandwich from the Romans to
Hellman's, washing it down with the perfect brew. Producer Marilyn Harris Repeated Sunday at 8.30pm
Jenni Murray and guests discuss how current media trends affect everyday life. Producer Cecile Wright
With Eddie Mairand Carolyn Quinn. Editor Peter Rippon
Slapping the media monkey with the glove of satire are Steve Punt , Hugh Dennis , Marcus Brigstocke , Emma Kennedy , Jon Holmes and Mitch Benn. Producer Adam Bromley Repeated on Saturday at 12.30pm
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Bubbly beginnings at "Jaxx Caff".
Written by Carole Simpson Solazzo Director Keri Davies Editor Vanessa Whitburn
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With Francine Stock. Producer Rebecca Nicholson
By EM Forster.
5: The peace of Sawston is disturbed by news of a beastly baby.
Fordetails see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
Jonathan Dimbleby chairs the discussion as an audience at Knowbury in Shropshire puts questions on issues of the week to a panel that includes the Secretary of State for Wales Peter Hain, Helen Mary Jones of Plaid Cymru and the chief executive of Action Aid, Salil Shetty.
Producer Anne Peacock Repeated on Saturday at 1.15pm
By Owen McCafferty. A play about three friends over 20 years, the secrets they share with each other and the secrets they keep. Set in Belfast, they revisit their student days.
Director Lucy Hannah
With Robin Lustig.
Editor Prue Keely EMAIL: world.tonight@bbc.co.uk
: After four years of McCarthy-imposed exile in Paris, Sara is returningto New York. Last in the series. For details see Monday
This week in the biography series in which a living celebrity picks a dead one, Richard Ingrams nominates author and journalist GK Chesterton for regularly being right. As well as archive material of the man himself, the programme includes excerpts from his work and an account by the chairman of the Chesterton Society to have the writer canonised.
Humphrey Carpenter keeps the adulation in check. Producer Miles Warde
A roundup of today's events in session and behind the scenes in committee.
Part 5. Repeated from 9.45am