With the Rev Stephen Wigley.
With Miriam O'Reilly.
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 Susan Hulme.
7.48 Thought for the Day With Anne Atkins.
8.31 Yesterday in Parliament
New series 1/8. Joan Bakewell takes a look atthe Seven Deadly Sins and asks if sins are that sinful anymore. Envy. Lynne Truss, Julian Fellowes and Brett Kahr discuss whether envy should still be considered a sin. Producer Cathie Mahoney Shortened repeat at 9.30pm
1/5. You Wear It Well. Pot bellies, grey hairs, middle-age spread - when do you start fearing the words "mutton" and "lamb"? Clare Short , Stephanie Caiman and others take a long, hard look in the mirror. Producer Sara Conkey
3/4. Andrew Duke is the descendant of Christina Douglas , who was brought to England from Cape Town in 1809. She was the daughter of a black woman and an unknown white Englishman. For generations
Andrew Duke 's family have been searchingforthe true identity of Christina's father. Jim Walvin attempts to solve this 200-year-old family mystery. Producer Colin Davies
New series 1/6. Doug and Molly have been separated for a year but are still finding it hard to keep out of each other's lives. When the decree absolute arrives and Doug hears that Molly is having a party, he's furious. But is everything as it seems? Written by Paul Mendelson.
Director David Ian Neville
Presented by Liz Barclay and Sheila McClennon.
Presented by Nick Clarke.
4/6. The light-hearted panel show about politics and politicians. With guests Nigel Lawson and Anthony Howard. Hosted by Steve Richards. Producer Ed Morrish
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
In his declining years, Yiddish writer Isaac Bashevis Singer is approached by a younggirl, Deborah, who wishes to drive him to his lectures at the university in exchange for attending his course free of charge. Her boldness pays off and the two embark on a robust and intimate relationship. Written by Alexis Zegerman to celebrate the centenary of the Nobel laureate's birth.
Director Lu Kemp
John Cushnie , Bob Flowerdew and Bunny Guinness are guests of Woolton in Bloom, near Liverpool. With
Gardening Weather Forecast. Eric Robson is in the chair. Shortened 2pm
3/5. Taibele and Her Demon. In a Polish village, Taibele is left alone when her husband leaves her. One night, she is visited by Hurmizah, a demon, who wishes to go to bed with her. But is he really what he appears to be? For details see Monday
3/5. Love on the Net. With one in three marriages ending in divorce, increasing numbers of people are turning to online dating. Sue and Steve are two such people. In this audio letterthey recount how they fell in love within eight hours of meeting each other on the internet. For details see Monday
Human behaviour, institutions and conventions come under the microscope as Laurie Taylor leads the discussion on topical items and issues arising from the academic and research world. ProducerTamsin Hughes
2/5. Dr Raj Persaud looks at the contentious issue of false-memory syndrome and the so-called "truth drug", sodium amytal. Repeated from yesterday at 9pm
With Eddie Mair.
1/6. Ancient and Modern. A sketch show in which anything is possible. Highlights include ancient Egyptian IT support and tax-avoidance schemes for pirates. Starring Robert Webb , Beth Chalmers ,
Catherine Shepherd , Steven Kynman , Abigail Burdess and Chris Pavlo. Written by James Cary. Producer Adam Bromley
Restoration comedy at Grey Gables.
For cast see Friday Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
Arts news, reviews and an interview with Michael Nyman , composer of operas, concertos and film scores, including The Piano and The Draughtsman's Contract. Producer Thomas Morris
3/10. By Arundhati Roy.
Ammu escapes a violent husband and takes refuge in her parents' house, where she falls for the "untouchable" carpenter, Velutha.
(For cast and details see Monday) (Repeated from 10.45am)
Michael Buerk chairs a live debate in which Melanie Phillips , Ian Hargreaves , Claire Fox and Professor Steven Rose cross-examine witnesses who hold conflicting views on one of the week's news stories. Producer David Coomes Repeated on Saturday at 10.15pm
4/4. Steve Richards talks to Neil Kinnock about losing the 1992 general election in the series about politicians who suffered electoral defeat.
Producer Jane Ashley Repeated from Sunday at 10.45
3/6. Up, Up and Away. Helium is the second most abundant element in the universe, yet it is running out on Earth. Quentin Cooper looks at the reasons why this inert gas is so useful and how new technology is allowing us to conserve the gas forthe future. Producer Julian Mayers
Shortened repeat from 9am
National and international news and analysis, presented by Robin Lustig.
8/10. Written by Patrick O'Brian. Agale is blowing up in the mouth of the Channel when HMS Ariel sights a French frigate on the windward side. For details see Monday
2/6. TheBodyBag. Chapter 15 ofthe gripping crime procedural novel, with the beautiful, maverick, female forensic pathologist, Katie Devlin. With Michael Fenton Stevens, Rebecca Front , Mel Hudson , Alex Lowe and Dan Tetsell. Written by Danny Robins and Dan Tetsell. Producer Lucy Armitage
New series 1/4. Character monologues by some of the UK's top comedians.
The Expedition. Written and performed by Dylan Moran. A man decides that he and his wife need a bit of distance and undertakes an arduous Arctic expedition with her brother, producer uzwebb
Today's business in Westminster, highlighting Prime Minister's Questions. Presented by Robert Orchard .
3/5. By Tahir Shah. Repeated from 9.45am
