With Father John Fitzsimmons.
Presented by Anna Hill.
With James Naughtie and Carolyn Quinn.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News With Garry Richardson.
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
With Rachel Hooper and David Wilby.
7.48 Thought for the Day With Elaine Storkey.
8.31 L W only Yesterday in Parliament
4/6. Fergal Keane talks to different individuals who, through conviction or circumstances, have taken a stand against something significant. What motivated them to act and what were the consequences of the decision? Producer Jane Beresford Repeated at 9.30pm
5/5. Pope John Paul II. "He responded with a totalitarian papacy." Each week, David Starkey argues that one of five major figures distorted or even betrayed the Christian faith. Two defenders argue back. Producer David coomes
3/8. Going Independent. Aubrey Manning explores that difficult time between infancy and adulthood in animals as wide-ranging as seabirds, elephants and lions. Producer Mary Colwell
2/4. Anna Russell : queen of musical parody. Classical musician and comedian Rainer Hersch profiles entertainers who have combined comedy and serious music. Today he looks at the life and work of Anna Russell - now 95 years old - famous for her analytical send-up of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. producer Julian Mayers
Topical consumer affairs reports, with John Waite and Peter White. Including at 12.30 Call You and Yours.
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News and analysis, with Shaun Ley.
2/3. The arrest and conviction of Rosa Parks on 1 December 1955 for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, was the spark that ignited the civil rights movement in America. It was a movement fuelled by music, and organisations like the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee, with its own SNCC Freedom Singers, were quick to recognise the power of song. Stephen Evans travels to Montgomery to talk to those involved in the movement and its music.
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
A new production to mark the 40th anniversary of the death of Giles Cooper , one of radio's most original and imaginative dramatists. In this play, first broadcast in 1958, a man is having a bath. Every imaginative device is used to expose his life, his aspirations and his will to survive. Introduced by dramatist Michael Bakewell.
Producer/Director Martin Jenkins
Richard Daniel presents the magazine that deals with environmental issues. Producer Nick Patrick
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2/3. The marriage between play and players begins to emerge as Beijing's Chinese actors find their way into
Arthur Miller 's Death of a Salesman. For details see yesterday
37/90. Imperialism and Edward Wakefield. By the 1830s, the British were becoming aware that their empire had outgrown its status as a large-scale trading opportunity.
Some were seeing great possibilities as far from Britain as it was possible to go. Christopher Lee 's history of the British Empire. For details see yesterday
2/9. Barrister Clive Coleman cuts through the legal jargon to explain what's happening in the world of law and how it affects everyday life. Producer Jim Frank
News and analysis, presented by Eddie Mair.
5/6. Through sketches, stand-up and audience participation, Jo Caulfield looks at emails and offers a unique approach to dealing with internet scams. Starring Jo Caulfield , with Alan Francis , Simon Greenall and Sharon Horgan. Written by Jo Caulfield and Kevin Anderson. Producer Chris Neill
Emma finds the magic solution.
For cast see page 32 Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
With Mark Lawson , including the verdict on the film Proof, starring Gwyneth Paltrow as the daughter of a brilliant but increasingly deluded maths professor, played by Anthony Hopkins. Producer Philippa Ritchie
2/5. Moll the Harlot. The innocent country girl is now a City trader's courtesan. By Jonathan Myerson.
For cast and more details see yesterday Repeated from 10.45am
2/9. The public is supposed to be protected from the most dangerous criminals when they are released from prison. But recent cases of brutal murder reveal serious flaws in the system' for managing risk. Gerry Northam reports. Producer Liz Carney Repeated on Sunday at 5pm
News of interest to blind and partially sighted people, presented by Peter White. Producer Cheryl Gabriel
5/12. Stroke. Someone who's had a stroke needs to be treated within three hours to have the best chance of recovery. But often this doesn't happen because there's little public awareness of the symptoms of stroke. Dr Mark Porter explores how the medical profession, the Government and charities are raising the profile of this condition, which is one of the biggest killers in the UK, affecting both the young and the elderly.
Producer Adrian Washbourne
Repeated tomorrow at 4.30pm
Check Up on Thursday at 3pm takes listener's questions about strokes
Repeated from 9am
National and international news and analysis.
2/10. Dungeness Point, Patagonia, I April 1828
The crew of the Beagle encounter giant Indians who paint themselves in red-and-white crosses. Written by Harry Thompson. For details see yesterday
4/6. Friendship. Jon Ronson asks whether friendship is over if the power balance becomes skewed.
Laurence Howarth recounts how a relationship ended because his girlfriend wouldn't reveal her date of birth for two years, Caitlin Moran discusses a moment when friendship was challenged over bird-flu vaccine and John visits a party held by a woman who has 25,000 "friends" in her Contacts bOOk. Producer Simon Jacobs
The day's events from Westminster. With David Wilby.
Beijing 2/5. By Rachel DeWoskin. Repeated from 9.45am
Advertising discussions (3/4)
Judge and Jury (1/2)
Short Story Competition Winners (3/5) A Cold Spell by Diana
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