With David Wi!kinson.
With Charlotte Smith.
With Martha Kearney.
6.25,7.25 and 8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Clifford Longiey.
In the third part of this history of the car and its influence, Peter Day tells the story of how country after country decided that it too had to have a car industry.
(Shortened repeat at 9.30pm)
Geeta Guru-Murthy meets the priest and worshippers at St Meihtus Roman Catholic Church, north London. Once a Congregational Church, the Irish Catholics of the 1960s have been replaced by Congolese. Nigerian Ibo Christians and the odd humanist.
(FM only 10.35)
Jenni Murray talks to Jung Chang, author of Wild Swans about how the book has changed her life. This book is reissued today with a new introduction.
10.45 On the Banks of Plum Creek
Part 1 of the Woman's Hour drama.
Drama repeated at 7.45pm
Commentary on the fifth and final day's play of the Third Test at Trent Bridge, including at 12.45 Your Letters Answered.
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Why have we created a world where our word is no longer our bond? Why is practically everythng we do governed by contracts? The BBC's Economy Editor, Evan Davis, investigates what contracts are, why they succeed or fail, and why we have become so obsessed by signing on the dotted line. Producer ZahM Warley
By Simon Brett.
An environmental conference sounds just the sort of job for Rosie but are her own company's green credentials good enough?
With Liz Barclay and Peter White.
With Nick Clarke.
The first round of the quiz continues with more contestants from the North West of England. Robert Robinson is in the chair.
(Repeated on Saturday at 11pm)
(Repeated from yesterday at 7pm)
By Carol Shields, dramatised in five parts by Claire Luckham and Briony Giassco, and repeated over five days this week as a tribute to the author, who died in July. This fictional biography maps the life of Daisy Goodwill, an ordinary woman from rural Canada.
'With-profits" investments are the driving force behind our pensions, endowment mortgages and savings plans, but do we understand how they work and if we did would we still want them? Listener Alison Clarke joins Lesley Curwen to investigate.
(Extended repeat from Saturday at 12.04pm)
By Nicci Gerrard. adapted in ten parts by Lauris Morgan-Griffiths and read by Haydn Gwynne. Sixteen-year-old Edie is waiting for the postman to deliver the envelope that is about to change the course of her life.
Architectural historian Joe Kerr tells the story behind the removal of five monuments that once took pride of place in Britain.
How convenience food has liberated women from the tyranny of the kitchen.
(Extended repeat of yesterday)
Ernie Rea in conversation with guests about the place of faith in today's complex world.
With Carolyn Quinn and Nigel Wrench.
From the Essex coast, with Nicholas Parsons in the chair and panellists Ross Noble, Jenny Eclair, Tony Hawks and Clement Freud.
(Repeated Sunday 12.04pm)
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Tough times for the Grundys.
(Repeated tomorrow at 2pm)
Mark Lawson presents the arts show and talks to actor Antony Sher about his first play, set in his native South Africa in the 1960s and centred on the assassination of Henrik Verwoerd.
Laura Ingalls Wilder's evocation of pioneer life through the eyes of a child, dramatised in ten parts by Jennifer Howarth.
The Ingalls family have left their little house in Indian territory and are hoping to settle in Minnesota. The new home is to be a dugout.
Currently mediating peace in 12 war zones, the Norwegians are the subject of Paul Henley's quirky, one-off documentary. He challenges them in their kitchens, Skodas and wooden huts, delving deep in to their psyche and motivation to ask what makes the Norwegians tick.
When Luia Da Siiva came to power, he promised to champion the Brazilian poor. But can he deliver? Seven months into his presidency, Linda Pressly looks at the dilemmas facing Brazil.
(Repeated from Thursday)
Connie St Louis looks at the physical and mental-health problems associated with the migration of communities. She hopes to discover if there is a link between migration and mental illness, and if there is a way of preventing future migrants from suffering in the same way.
Repeated from 9am
With Paul Moss
By Niccolo Ammaniti, abridged in five parts by Doreen Estall.
On a hot day, a short bicycle ride from home, nine-year-old Michele makes a frightening discovery that he instinctively knows to keep to himself. Read by Tom George.
Repeat of Saturday at 9am
(Repeated from 9.45am)
