From Selby Abbey in North Yorkshire.
News round-up and analysis.
Not Just a Load of Old Rubbish. MicheleneWandor explores how our clutter can define our history and who We are. Producer Nigel Acheson Repeated at 11.30pm
5/8. Farming magazine, with Charlotte Smith. Producer Steve Peacock
Religious and ethical news, presented by Edward Stourton. Producer Amanda Hancox
Professor John Hall presents the Radio 4 appeal on behalf of the charity AbilityNet.
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Producer Sally Flatman Repeated at 9.26pm and on Thursday at 3.27pm
From the 20th World Youth Day in Cologne, Fr James Hanvey leads a meditation starting at the shrine of the Magi in Cologne Cathedral. travelling through the city to the fields of the main festival site. Producer Mark o'Brien
Repeated from Friday
The week's news stories, with Fi Glover. Editor Peter Rippon
Omnibus edition.
5/8. Sue MacGregor reunites the team, assembled by Eddie Shah , that launched Today, Britain's first colour newspaper, in 1985. Producers David Prest and Eve Streeter Repeated on Friday at 9am
6/9. Joining chairman Nicholas Parsons at the Clwyd
Theatr Cymru for today's show are Sheila Hancock , Clement Freud , Victor Spinetti and Tony Hawks. Repeated from Monday
Sheila Dillon puts on her best bib and tucks into the lobster and crayfish season. Producer Dixi Stewart Repeated tomorrow at 4pm Test your food knowledge: page 26
News and analysis with Tim Franks. Editor Colin Hancock
2/2. Former Tory prime minister William Hague explores the effects of 25 years of Yes Minister on Westminster and Whitehall. Producer Anthony Worrall
Pippa Greenwood , Bob Flowerdew and Matthew Biggs answer questions posed by gardeners in Cambridgeshire, and Roy Lancaster is in conversation with Peter Seabrook. Gill Pyrah is in the chair. Including at
2.25 Gardening Weather Forecast.
Producer Trevor Taylor Shortened at 3pm
2/5. Kitchenalia. Food historian Ivan Day takes Lars Tharp on a tour of the kitchens at Harewood House, Yorkshire, in search of a lost tradition of great British COOking. Producer Lindsay Leonard
1/2. Alain-Fournier's novel of adolescent love and longing is adapted in two parts by Jennifer Howarth.
Simon Russell Beale narrates the story, set in rural France at the turn of the 20th century, of Augustin Meaulnes , a new arrival at the village school run by Francois Seurel 's parents. Meaulnes's adventure that winter unfolds in the mysterious, magical land between childhood and adulthood.
With Peter Nolan , Caroline Hunt , Pameli Benham , Chris Donelly and David Collins Producer/Director Sara Davies Repeated on Saturday at 9pm
Mariella Frostrup talks to novelist Maggie Gee about her new book My Cleaner, which explores the relationship between a white middle-class woman and her Ugandan cleaning lady. Also, the secret world of lost books - works that were burnt, destroyed or planned and never actually written. Producer Nicola Holloway Repeated on Thursday at 4pm
Attila the Stockbrocker 25 Years On. In 1980 he exchanged the Exchange for the stage and began ranting political punk poetry at the nation. He's still at it. Ian McMillan pays his respects to Attila the Stockbroker, who once, in a bar in Tirana, brought punk poetry to Communist Albania. Producer Julian May Rptd on Saturday at 11.30pm See also Off the Page on Friday at llpm
Michael Crick explores the aggressive techniques used by political-party activists to win elections, from secret recordings and organised heckling to cybersquatting and dressing people up as chickens. Repeated from Tuesday
3/3. Egyptologist John Romer says TV is the ideal medium for Ancient Egypt, with its ability to dwell lovingly on the most delicate and intricate of objects. So why have so many modern-day archaeology programmes shifted the focus onto a vulgarised version of the ancient past, where there are "clues" to be found and "problems" to be solved, all in the space of an hour or two? producer Libby Cross Repeated on Saturday at 5.45am and 7.45pm
Peter White selects excerpts from BBC radio over the past seven days. Producer Harry Parker
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Brian does some talent spotting.
For cast see page 35 Repeated tomorrow at 2pm Soap & Flannel: page 33
Barney Harwood meets that master of modern myths, author Philip Ridley. Together they go on a tour of east London, the inspiration for many of his books, and talk about his magical new creation, Zips Apollo. Producers Rebecca Armstrong and Abi Awojobi
1/5. Arthur Snatchfold. Stories marking stages in lesbian and gay experience. Simon Russell Beale reads one of the most powerful stories on homosexual themes by one of England's greatest authors, EM Forster. Caution is thrown to the winds when the tedium of a country visit is enlivened for businessman Sir Richard Conway by the presence of a young man. Abridged by Cathy Stewart. Director Richard Wortley
3/7. Lucy Ash looks at how radio stations report on housing and architecture. Repeated from Friday
3/8. Michael Rosen looks at the words we use, where they come from and how we play with them. Repeated from Friday
5/6. In one year south Lincolnshire police investigated two murders and an organised heroin ring. But millions of pounds of tax-payers' money was wasted as each case collapsed because of police wrongdoing. A programme examining the world of covert surveillance. Rptd from Friday
Repeated from 7.55am
7/9. The Asset Effect. All 21-year-olds should get £50,000 from the Government: so says one of the gurus of the new philosophy of asset-based welfare. Stephanie Flanders asks whether giving people lump-sum handouts really is the key to creating social justice. Repeated from Thursday
Shaun Ley looks ahead to the week's big political events.
10.45 The House of Ladies: Moving House
3/3. Julia Langdon celebrates the contribution of women members of the House of Lords and talks to peeresses who started their careers as MPs in the "other place": Betty Boothroyd, Shirley Williams and Helene Hayman.
(Rptd on Wednesday at 8.45pm)
5/10. Sue MacGregor is joined by Ian Sansom , author of The Truth about Babies, and agony aunt Virginia Ironside to talk about their favourite paperbacks. Rptd from Tuesday
Repeated from 6.05am
4/5. Richard Dawkins , professor of the public understanding of science at Oxford, entertains an audience with some favourite and accessible science-writing. Rptd from Thursday
Don Quixote (6/15)
Miguel de Cervantes 's comic satire.