With the Rev Roy Jenkins.
With Anna Hill.
With Sarah Montague and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25 and 8.25 Sports News
7.48 Thought for the Day With Akhandadhi Das.
I Newseries 1: Never Again. In the first part of anew series about the rebuilding of Britain after the Second World War, Gavin Esler listens to the memories of those involved in Labour's landslide election
Victory in 1945. Producer Jane Ashley Repeated at 9.30pm
Michael Crick examines the small political societies that survive as discussion and debating forums.
This week he joins members of the Headstrong Club in Lewes as they consider the work of Thomas Paine. Producer Vicky Shepherd
Presented from Manchester by Jenni Murray.
10.45 The Tall One Part 4. Drama repeated at 7.45pm
England v South Africa
The first day's play in the final Test of the summer.
Commentary from the Oval by Jonathan Agnew
Henry Blofeld , Christopher Martin-Jenkins ana
Neil Manthrop. Including at 12.45 County Talk.
Producer Peter Baxter * Approximate time
Newseries More reports from BBC correspondents from around the world, looking at the news, colour and background behind the headlines. Presented by KateAdie. Producer TonyGrant
From the Eden Project in Cornwall, where its founder and chief executive, Tim Smit , presents some of his favourite pieces of prose and poetry. Producer Viv Beeby Repeated Sun at 12.15am
With Liz Barclay and Diana Madill. The final part of the home-improvement series deals with the problems of loft conversions. The myth about lofts: page 35
With Nick Clarke.
Explorations in the British countryside.
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
Julia Copus's first radio play features ten-year-old Jess, who masks the unhappiness of her broken home through a fantasy world. But her childish daydreams are punctured when she starts learning the truth about the adults surrounding her.
(FM only)
(Choice)
New series Stewart Henderson presents the problem-solving show and helps provide answers to those intriguing questions from everyday life. PHONE: [number removed] email: questions.questions@bbc.co.uk Producer Eve Streeter
Joanna Lumley makes an appeal on behalf of the Tibet Relief Fund. Donations: [address removed]Credit-card donations: [number removed] Repeat of Sun 7.55am
4: Auntie Shar's Seasoning by Gee Williams. When a Goan mail-order bride drops in at a women's centre, it isn't to take refuge but to offer assistance. Read by Clare Isaac. For details see Monday
4: Chinese Collars. Rosie Goldsmith finds out how these stand-up collars evolved and what they say about China. Fordetails see Monday (R)
Mariella Frostrup talks to the Booker Prize-winning author Pat Barker about her new novel, Double Vision . Repeated from Sunday at 4pm
The Orkney Islands are home to an International Science Festival. Quentin Coopervisitsthe islands to find out how the Orcadians are making use of their natural energy resources. Could their attitudes towards renewable energy be a model for the whole Of the U K? Producer Martin Redfern
With Eddie Mair and Ritula Shah.
Comedy sketches from the inside-out world of David Mitchell and Robert Webb , including what James Bond is really like as a party guest. With
Olivia Colman and James Bachman. Producer Gareth Edwards
Farm Watch swings into action. Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
Francine Stock with arts news, reviews and an interview with novelist Jeanette Winterson, who is about to publish The King of Capri, a book for children.
By Claire Luckham. 4: Sweet Lorraine. Simon, the sisters' paediatrician, gives an indication of what it is like to care for the girls.
Fordetails see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
Norman Heatley is not a name normally associated with the miracle cure of penicillin, but this modest 92-year-old is the last surviving member of the Oxford Penicillin Team that played a pivotal role in the drug's development and ensured it was available in quantity in time for the D-Day landings of June 1944. Dr Heatley talks to Ruth Evans about his memories of those pioneering days. Producer Ruth Evans
Safe As Houses? With its plans to help key workers find affordable homes, liberalise the planning laws and make our mortgages more in line with other European countries, the Government wants the housing market to achieve much wider political goals. David Walker asks if these efforts at reforming the notoriously sensitive world of property will work, and what they might mean for all of us who own homes. Last in series.
Producer Simon Coates Repeated on Sunday at 9.30pm
New series The topical science programme returns with Geoff Watts investigating a new class of biologically inspired robots, mimicking the anatomy oftenacious insects. By capturing the essence of insect movement, researchers believe these autonomous robots will prove vital for previously unattainable space exploration, environmental sensing and military activity. Producer Adrian Washbourne
Repeat of 9am
With Caroline Wyatt.
ByWilliam Maxwell. Part9. Fordetails see Monday
New series Comedy dramas written by and starring Mark and Daniel Maier that tell a different story each week about people who are trapped either emotionally or physically.
When two couples go on a skiing holiday they have no idea what lies ahead. Starring Olivia Colman, Chris Pavlo and Joanna Holden.
Damian Welch visits the tiny atolls of Tokelauin in the south Pacific. He finds that the inhabitants and their culture and customs are at risk from global warming. Producer Neil George (R)
Part 4. Repeated from 9.45am
