With the Rev Peter Baker.

Presented by Miriam O'Reilly.

With Sarah Montague and Carolyn Quinn.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News With Garry Richardson.
7.48 Thought for the Day
With Professor Mona Siddiqui.

Andrew Marr and his guests set the cultural agenda for the week. Producer Victoria Wakely Shortened repeat at 9.30pm

1/5. By Alexis Zegerman.
The Woman's Hour drama. For details see drama repeat at 7.45pm

Controversial academic Dr Tony Sewell has a plan to break the cycle of underachievement among boys of Afro-Caribbean heritage in British schools Presenter
Kate Taylor follows the young recruits all the way to
Jamaica on this pioneering new project. Producer Kate Taylor

1/4. When the late, great Jack Rosenthal finally wrote his memoirs he did so in the form he understood best - as a screenplay. This series was abridged and adapted by his daughter Amy Rosenthal from her father's original scripts and features his wife, Maureen Lipman.

This first programme starts just before Rosenthal's birth and follows him up to his days as an aspiring writer at the University of Sheffield.

Keeping it in the family: page 20
Stuart Maconie's DVD review: page 38

Consumer affairs, with Liz Barclay and Peter White.

National and international news and analysis, introduced by Shaun Ley.

5/6. In the literary quiz show this week, guests Peter Kemp and Miles Kington join team captains
Sebastian Faulks and John Walsh. WB Yeats is the subject for pastiche and the reader is Beth Chalmers. James Walton is in the Chair. Producer Katie Marsden Repeated on Saturday at 11pm

Repeated from yesterday at 7pm

Two brothers breaking and entering face an awkward dilemma when they find the wife of their intended victim dead with a suicide note by her side. By Dominique Moloney.
Producer/Director Eoin O'Callaghan

Listeners' personal finance questions answered by Paul Lewis and his guests. Producer Sonia Rothwell
PHONE: [number removed] (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute) Lines open from 1.30pm

1/5. The Italian Is Not My Songbird. A return of the series showcasing first-time and emerging writers in the short-story form. Present-day St Petersburg is the setting for Tara Bergin 's story of hidden desires and missed opportunities. An Italian student sets up longing in the heart of his landlady when he introduces her to the beauty of birdsong. Read by Marina Blake. Producer Gemma Jenkins

1/5. Paul Henley meets five of the most dynamic members of the European Parliament.
Producer Adele Armstrong ; Editor Maria Balinska

Peas and Microgreens. Sheila Dillon takes part in a pea harvest and finds out about the new fashion in salads: microgreens. Repeated from yesterday at 12.30pm

2/13. Exploring the place of faith in today's world, Ernie Rea and guests tease out the hidden and often contradictory truths behind the experiences, values and traditions Of Our lives. Producer Janet McLarty

News and analysis, with Eddie Mair.

2/11. Nicholas Parsons hosts the devious panel game from the Shaw Theatre in London, with panellists Paul Merton , Chris Neill , Kit Hesketh-Harvey and Lisa Tarbuck. Producer Tilusha Ghelani Repeated on Sunday at 12.04pm

Ian does some baby talk.
For cast see page 33 Repeated tomorrow at 2pm

With Mark Lawson , including the verdict on the latest Hollywood superhero comeback, Superman Returns, directed by Bryan Singer. Producer Jerome Weatherald

1/5. The Frazzled Mum. Plagued by a 15-year-old son, who refuses to speak to her, and a tonally-challenged recorder-practising 10-year-old daughter, Jen (played by Claire Skinner ) sits trapped in the daily school run - inadvertently wearing her beige moccasin slippers and wondering what the red flashing light on the dashboard could be. A series of journey-packed comedy monologues told from five different perspectives, written by Alexis Zegerman. Producer Dawn Ellis Repeated from 10.45am

New series 1/3. Kenya's Bloody Summer. The investigative history series returns with a tale of murder and cover-up by the British Army in Kenya 50 years ago. Mike Thomson uncovers the facts, thanks to a secret file reluctantly released by the MoD. But some of its pages are still missing. What have the authorities got to hide? Producer Isobel Eaton

1/9. Poland. Since Poland joined the EU in 2004, thousands of workers have travelled across the EU's borders to find work. Tim Whewell examines the impact of this exodus on Poland. Repeated from Thursday

Searching for oil in the desert, Libya found vast quantities of fresh water under the sand. Consequently, one of the world's largest engineering projects, the Great Man-made River, was inaugurated by Colonel Gaddafi to pipe it from the desert aquifers to the coastal cities. Reporter Richard Hollingham visited the project. Producer John Watkins

Shortened repeat from 9am

With Claire Bolderson.

1/5. Michael Fenton Stevens reads the first episode in Voltaire's classic satire on naive optimism, abridged by Lauris Morgan-Griffiths . Producer Christine Hall
RT DIRECT: Candide by Voltaire is available for El.99 including pSp. To order, send a cheque payable to RT Direct Book Offers to: [address removed]. Call [number removed] (calls from land lines cost no more than 8p per minute), quoting RT. or visit www.rtdirect.sparkledirect.com. UK delivery only

There's nothing as funny as someone trying hard to be serious, and nothing as unfunny as someone desperate to get a laugh. Alex Games delves into the archives for moments that make US Squirm. Producer Vibeke Venema

Round-up of the day's events, presented by Rachel Hooper.

1/5. By Horatio Clare. Repeated from 9.45am