With Professor Gordon Graham.
With Giles Latcham.
With John Humphrys and James Naughtie.
6.25,7.25 and 8.25 Sports News With Steve May.
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
With Sean Curran and David Wilby.
7.48 Thought for the Day With the Rev Rob Marshall.
8.31 Yesterday in Parliament
Diverse, lively conversation with Libby Purves and her guests. Producer Chris Paling Shortened repeat at 9.30pm
Presented byJenni Murray.
10.45 The Trading Game
3/5. The Woman's Hour drama. By Lorraine McCann. For details see drama repeat at 7.45pm
Lord Uxbridge's leg was amputated, without anaesthetic, after it was shattered by French grapeshot at the battle of Waterloo. Uxbridge was lauded as a national hero and his severed leg also had an illustrious career of its own. Writer and comedian Neil Mullarkey follows the ups and downs of Lord Uxbridge's leg on its century-longjourney to its final resting place. Producer Philip Sellars
An aristocrat and his servant struggle to find things to do in the mid-1830s. Historical sitcom by Jim Poyser.
2/4 Haircut, Sir? Belport and Ned join the police force and are called upon to solve some murders in the Fleet Street area. But first they must have their hair cut and, as luck would have it, there's a barber's on Fleet Street, run by a Mr Sweeney Todd.
Presented by Peter White and Sheila McCiennon.
Introduced by Nick Clarke.
New series 1/6. The start of the seventh series of the quiz about Parliament, politicians and all things Westminster. Hosted by Steve Richards. Producer Ed Morrish
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
Every day Flo goes and visits the Watts Memorial Wall of Heroic Deeds in Postman's Park. Years ago, when she was a young woman and about to be engaged, something happened that has haunted Flo ever since. Now, perhaps the stories from the Wall of Heroic Deeds can help her to confront the past and lay an old secret to rest. Written by Rachel Joyce.
Roy Lancaster , Bob Flowerdew , Matthew Biggs ,
Pippa Greenwood and Eric Robson answer listeners' questions at the summer garden party held at the GQT garden. Amid the picnics, strawberries and cream, and barbecued sausages there were dozens of horticultural puzzles to solve. Including Gardening Weather Forecast. Shortened 2pm
3/5. The River. The river is a source of passion for
William and his three-year-old daughter Frankie. When it floods, catastrophe follows. For further details see Monday
3/5. Latecomers to the Alphabet Ball. Charlemagne and little letters, the Romans and big letters, and newcomers J and Z. With Lynne Truss. For details see Monday
Human behaviour, institutions and conventions are put underthe microscope as Laurie Taylor leads the discussion on topical items and issues coming out of the academic and research world. Producer Tamsin Hughes
3/4. Connie St Louis discovers how major diseases that escalate in the elderly, such as heart failure and cancer, are being addressed. Repeated from yesterday at 9pm
With Carolyn Quinn.
4/6. LoveAII. Comedy drama by Jim Eldridge about fictional inner-city school.
"In the spring, a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love" ... middle-aged teachers aren't exempt, either!
Producer John Fawcett Wilson
Tom's plans are thwarted.
For cast see Friday Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
Arts magazine programme with interviews and reviews. Producer Timothy Prosser
3/5. Another of this week's dramas inspired by a series of Lets (Local Exchange Trading System) trades between strangers. Written by Lorraine McCann.
Joe is after some of Maggie's privet hedge cuttings to feed to his stick insects. When he comes round to make his trade, Maggie begins to suspect she may be able to persuade Joe to engage in a more life-changing deal.
For further details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
Michael Buerk chairs a live debate in which Claire Fox , Ian Hargreaves , Steven Rose and Michael Gove cross-examine witnesses who hold conflicting views on the moral complexities behind one of the week's news
Stories. Producer David Coomes Repeated on Saturday at 10.15pm
Newseries 1/4. In a series about politicians who have suffered electoral defeat, Steve Richards examines
Norman Lamont 's dramatic defeat in the 1997 election. Producer Jane Ashley Repeated from Sunday at 10.45
Nanotechnologists seeking to engineer at the molecular scale know nature got there first- life is a collection of molecular machines. Science writer Philip Bail meets the scientists learning from nature, copying nature and even co-opting nature for the technology of the future. Producer Roland Pease
Shortened repeat from 9am
News and analysis, presented by Robin Lustig.
3/10. Liz Jensen 's tense psychological thriller. After Louis's extraordinary moment of apparent consciousness, Pascal can see no further sign of recovery. For details see Monday
4/4. In the final programme of the series, Fred Housego delves through the archive of some classic forgotten musical moments from great comedians, including
Marty Feldman and Allan Sherman. Producer Paul Bajoria
The day's business in Westminster, highlighting Prime Minister's Questions. Presented by Robert Orchard .
3/5. By Charlie Connelly. Repeated from 9.45am
3.00 Together (ages 7-11) 3.15 Time andTune (ages 7-9)
3.35 Come to Kochi (ages 7-11) 3.50 Come to Kochi (ages 7-11)
4.10 First Steps in Drama (ages 7-9)
