With the Most Rev Peter Smith.
Presented by Mark Holdstock.
With James Naughtie and Edward Stourton.
6.25 ,7.25,8.25 Sports News With Garry Richardson.
7.48 Thought for the Day With the Rev Dr Colin Morris.
Andrew Marr and guests set the cultural agenda for the week. Producer Alice Feinstein Shortened repeat at9.30pm
The Charles Dickens classic, adapted by Mike Walker.
1/20. The Woman's Hour drama.
For details see drama repeat at 7.45pm
Dickens in America is on BBC2 tonight at 7pm, and Bleak House continues on BBC1 on Thursday and Friday at 8.30pm The Dickens of a story: page 129
1/3. A-Hunting We Will Go. There were predictions that the ban on hunting would devastate rural communities. In this series, following life in the Bowland area of Lancashire, Liz Carney finds out how much impact the ban really has had. Continues tomorrow and Wednesday. producer Liz Carney
3/6. The Nuclear Option. With only a few weeks to go in their Ministry of Defence assignments, there is still a serious job to be done by Zelda's boys. But Christmas is approaching, providing another opportunity to bury some bad news. Christopher Lee 's comedy drama.
Producer Rosalind Ayres ; Director Pete Atkin
Consumer affairs, with Winifred Robinson and John Waite.
With Nick Clarke.
New series 1/13. Six teams of quiz enthusiasts from around Britain compete for the title of quiz team of the year. Peter Snow is in the Chair. Producer Paul Bajoria Rptd on Saturday at 11pm
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
Two sisters are separated by the tragic but commonplace events after the First World War. Reunion, many years later, does not bring the moment of sweetness they might have expected. By Clare Bayley.
Producer/Director Deborah Bruce
Listeners' personal finance questions answered by Paul Lewis and his guests. Producer Louise Greenwood
PHONE: [number removed]0444 (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute) Lines open from 1.30pm
11/5. Help! A cri de coeurfrom a man for whom fame wasn't always comfortable - John Lennon , who wrote intimate accounts of his relationships and put them to music. Robert Sandall talks to Lennon's former friends and family about one such song and the light it Sheds on the man. Producer Alison Vernon-Smith Lennon remembered: page 20
1/4. Dublin in the Rain. A woman receives a late-night phone call that might change her life. Written by Frode Grytten , translated by Peter Cripps , and read by Helen Schlesinger. Four short stories from a collection by Norwegian writers.
Cooking for the Stars. Sheila Dillon follows a group of catering students as they prepare a special dinner for some of the country's top celebrity chefs. The trainees use produce from the farms of finalists in this year's Food and Farming Awards. Repeated from yesterday at 12.30pm
Gavin Esler and contributors from across the globe offer their perspectives on a wide range of topical issues. Producer Mark Rickards
News and analysis, with Eddie Mair.
4/7. Jack Dee joins regulars Tim Brooke-Taylor ,
Graeme Garden and Barry Cryer , and chairman Humphrey Lyttelton. With Colin Sell at the piano. From the Brighton Dome,
Brighton, East Sussex. Producer Jon Naismith Rptd Sun 12.04pm BBC AUDIO: Selections from this award-winning quiz show are available on CD and audio cassette, including the newly released
I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue 9. Available at www.bbcshop.com and all good retail outlets or by calling [number removed]
Susan prepares for crisis talks.
For cast see page 40 Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
Mark Lawson presents the arts magazine programme, with news, reviews and interviews. Producer Thomas Morris
By Charles Dickens.
Young David meets an admirer of his widowed mother and goes to stay by the sea with the family of their beloved housekeeper, Peggotty.
(Repeated from 10.45am)
Dickens in America is on BBC2 tonight at 7pm, and Bleak House continues on BBC1 on Thursday and Friday at 8.30pm
The Dickens of a story: page 129
3/4. Jesus the King, Rome. Edward Stourton explores the changing understanding of the leader of the world's largest faith. Producer Phil Pegum
Walnut Tree Farm is a 450-year-old wooden farmhouse, buried under a blanket of ivy and wild honeysuckle, in Suffolk. Its owner, the writer and conservationist Roger Deakin, introduced his home in The House in February 2004. Now he presents his garden after which the farm is named. In this evocative and personal portrait, Deakin offers an intimate record of the changing soundscape of the garden as the seasons unfold.
3/8. Going Independent. Aubrey Manning explores that difficult time between infancy and adulthood in animals ranging from elephants to lions. Producer Mary coiweii
Shortened repeat from 9am
National and international news and analysis, presented by Robin Lustig.
1/10. To celebrate the centenary of the birth of Anthony Powell , Derek Jacobi reads from this sharp comedy of manners. Zouch has been invited to stay at Passenger Court, country home of the Passenger family, by the youngest daughter, Mary. But his beard and his profession as a portrait painter are seen as a handicap among the unsophisticated county set. Abridger/Producer Jane Marshall
Shortened repeat from Saturday at 9am
A round-up of the day's news in Westminster, presented by Susan Hulme.
1/5. By John McGahern. Repeated from 9.45am
HIV/Aids - What Works? (2/2)
Theories of Relativity (2/5) Marking the 100th anniversary of Einstein's discoveries. Locksmith by Finlay Walsh and read by Gayanne Potter
