With Bishop Peter Firth.
With Miriam O'Reilly.
With Sarah Montague and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25 and 8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
7.48 Thought for the Day With the Rt Rev Tom Butler.
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 The Journalistic Adventures of an Amencan Girl in London Part 3. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Tony Hawks concludes a look at Britain s brave but doomed attempt to compete in the space race. 2: Dan Daren 't. Three decades ago Britain s satellite launcherflewforthe first and lasttime. Not so much a giant leap for mankind as a small step taken by rather cold feet. Nowadays, the only people attempting to reach space from Britain are amateur rocketeers and optimistic entrepreneurs.Tony Hawks sets off to meet them. Producer Adam Fowler
Comedy by Jim Poyser, in which a 21st-century English teacher wakes up in 19th-century Macclesfield.
Ned needs a girlfriend, but not as much as he needs some root-canal work. Millicent needs some love and Jason needs some lessons in 19th-century courting.
With Liz Barclay and Diana Madill in Manchester.
With Nick Clarke.
The quiz show about Parliament, politicians and all things Westminster. Hosted by Steve Richards with guests Lord Kenneth Baker and Elinor Goodman. Producer Ed Morrish
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By Lucy Gough . A haunting playtellingthe story ota young prisoner contemplating suicide. As Mags is taken from her prison cell into the "sui" cell, she journeys into her subconscious where she encounters an ethereal figure - her own soul -who is trvinotn rpstnrpto Maeswhatis left of heriite.
Director Peter Leslie Wild
Tony Russell , Matthew Biggs and Bob Flowerdew are guests of the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens in Burford, near Oxfordshire. Sue Cook is in the chair.
3: My Uncle Julius. The Davenport family's boat fails to come in, in more ways than one, when they take a trip to the Isle Of Man. Fordetails see Monday
3: The Call to Prayer. James O'Donnell explores the sounds of the Muslim chant and learns how Islamic music has influenced the west. For details see Monday
Laurie Taylor talks about inter-group hostilities and tensions in urban ethnic neighbourhoods with Professor William Julius Wilson of Harvard University and Professor Anne Power of the London School Of Economics.
In the last programme ofthe series, Connie St Louis explores men's health in middle age. She finds out who is most prone to heart disease and looks at different treatments for prostate cancer. Repeated from yesterday at 9pm
With Eddie Mair and Ritula Shah.
Christopher Fitz-Simon 's funereal comedy-drama series. 5: Butler's Funeral Furnishers have managed to see off the Nearys' objections to their new crematorium in Skibbogue, but no one had reckoned on Margot Neary spreading an unpleasant rumour about Frances's relationship with Finbar Doran.
Music by Neil Brand Director Eoin O'Callaghan
Lovebirds play truant. Rptd tomorrow 2pm
Francine Stock presents the arts magazine. Producer Sally Spurring
By Elizabeth E Banks . 3: At Mrs Brownlow's. In this more liberal establishment, Lizzie finds that all live in fear of the cook and the kitchen maid.
With Bruce Purchase , Liza Sadovy and Stephen Critchlow For details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
Michael Buerk chairs another live debate in which Michael Gove , Steven Rose , Ian Hargreaves and Melanie Phillips cross-examine witnesses who hold passionate but conflicting views on the moral issues behind one of the week's news stories.
Producer David Coomes Repeated on Saturday at 10.15pm
Simon Heffer concludes a series on the lessons for the present day to be drawn from Matthew Arnold 's Culture and Anarchy. 3: Our Liberal Practitioners Editor Nicola Meyrick Producer Dennis Sewell Repeated from Sunday 10.45pm
Every day we take around 20,000 breaths. For most of us this happens automatically, but what exactly, are we exposing ourselves to? And what is the link between air pollution and respiratory disease? Quentin Cooper looks at the air we breathe. Producer Julian Mayers
Shortened repeat from 9am
With Carrie Gracie.
By Mark Haddon. Abridged by Sarah LeFanu and read by James Meunier. Part 3. Fordetails see Monday
Tonight's edition of the new poetry and spoken word show includes an appearance by the performance poet David J with his tale of a werewolf. Also featured is powerful young black wordsmith Oneness. Presented by poet/actor/dancer Dr Stewart. Producer Graham Frost
By Brendan O'Casey. 4: Red Admiral and Doing the Dishes. More highlights from the hapless, jazz-loving humble bee's diary. This week he meets a red admiral butterfly and does some housekeeping.
Producer Roxana Silbert
of the Week: The Story of My Father
Part 3. Repeated from 9.45am
