With Margaret Hay.
With Mark Holdstock.
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25 and 8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Bishop Jim Thompson.
Evan Davis talks to his guests about the high life from the inside out.
Producer Charlie Taylor Shortened repeat at 9.30pm
Presented by Martha Kearney.
10.45 The True Story Part 3. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Historian and broadcaster Jim Walvin continues his search forthe descendants of early immigrants to Britain. In this week's programme he seeks the descendants of Francis Barber , a former slave who became the black servant of Dr Samuel Johnson. Producer Martin Kurzik
Comedy by Paul Mendelson. 3: Doug is furious when he discovers Molly plans to take in a lodger. Meanwhile, their best friends are having an anniversary drinks party, but it could be awkward if both Doug and Molly are invited.
Director David Ian Neville
With Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson in Manchester.
With Nick Clarke.
New series Chris Maslanka returns with another series of the game in which puzzle aficionados test each other's brain power. This week's panel includes Professor David Singmaster , crossword compiler Don Manley and book editor Caroline Taggart. Send in puzzles and answers to Puzzle Panel, BBC Radio 4, London W1A1AA EMAIL: puzzle.panel@bbc.co.uk Producer Clare Csonka
Repeated from yesterday 7pm
By Nick Warburton. When Jimmy asks Clara to teach him to read, an unlikely relationship develops. But it is a friendship forged through fear.
Director Sally Avens
John Cushnie , Bob Flowerdew and Roy Lancaster are guests of the Friends of Kirkley Hall at Northumberland College in Ashington. Shortened at 2pm
Ferrara Journal by Geraldine Lindley. A young girl's father marries her off to the much older Duke of Ferrara. She consoles herself with her love for her brother Alfredo but their secret meeting brings terrible consequences. Read by Amanda Horlock. For details see Monday
Richard Collins continues his survey of inexpensive musical instruments. 3: Weird and wonderful wind instruments. For details see Monday
In the first of five programmes from Cape Town in South Africa, Laurie Taylor looks at areas of that city that do not appear on the official tourist guides.
1: Ganglands. Laurie is taken by social researcher
Irvin Kinnes to the township of Manenberg, where he sees what life is like in an area dominated by murderous gangs. Producer Tony Phillips
In parts of the south west of Uganda, more than a fifth of the population is suffering from depression. This week Dr Raj Persaud examines new research that is piloting interpersonal psychotherapy for groups to help local people. Repeated from yesterday at 9pm
With Eddie Mair and Carolyn Quinn.
By Amanda Murphy. The tale of Cassie and Pete, who'd make a great couple if they weren't too busy being friends. 3: Is it impossible for a woman to have a close male friend without her man gettingjealous?
Director Graham Frost (R)
Gossip grips Ambridge. Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
John Wilson meets children's writer and illustrator Anthony Browne , whose latest book is based on his work with young visitors to Tate Britain in London. Producer Angharad Law
By Alison Joseph. 3: Lucinda has made contact but herwhereabouts are still unknown.
For details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
Michael Buerk chairs a live debate in which
Claire Fox , Steven Rose , Michael Gove and Ian Hargreaves cross-examine witnesses who hold passionate but conflicting moral views raised by one of the week's news stories.
Producer David Coomes Repeated on Saturday at 10.15pm
Ever wondered what your MP gets up to when he or she's not slumped on the green benches at
Westminster? Dinah Lammiman joins MPs for a night of stargazing at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich. In between learning about the problem of light pollution, one of the MPs reveals what astronomy did for his love life.
Editor Nicola Meyrick Repeated from Sunday 10.45pm
New series The first of three programmes asking why the medicines we take don't always work the way they're supposed to reveals the startling differences between the ways in which men's and women's bodies deal with medications. Women's response to a whole host of medicines varies from that of men yet their involvement in drug trials is minimal. Vivienne Parry explores why one man's medicine could be anotherwoman's poison. Producer Beth Eastwood
Shortened repeat from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
By PG Wodehouse. 3: With Gussie in jail, Bertie is forced to turn up at Deverill Hall pretending to be GuSSie. Fordetails see Monday
Comedy written by and starring Dave Lamb , Jim North and Nick Walker. 3: Body Chemistry
The team become reluctant participants in an experimental drugs trial. Francis is pleased - he's always wanted a giant head. But Keith seems to be getting too closely in touch with his feminine side. With Richie Webb. ProducerGareth Edwards
A hangoverfrom our "fight or flight" instinct, stage fright is now a response to the fear of public humiliation. John Florance looks at its causes and cures, and joins an innovative project at the Royal College of Music, where students are helped by a grop of experts from the fields of music, science and sport. ProducerPaul Evans (R)
Part 3. Repeated from 9.45am
