Presented by the Rev Katherine Meyer.
With Anna Hill. Producer Sarah Swadling
With John Humphrys and Sarah Montague.
6.25,7.25,8.25 Sports News With Steve May.
6.45 Yesterday in Parliament
With Susan Hulme and David Wilby.
7.48 Thought for the Day With the Rev Dr Alan Billings.
8.31 Yesterday in Parliament
Diverse and lively conversation with Libby Purves and her guests. Producer Chris Paling Repeated at 9.30pm
In the middle of the Second World War. the British authorities had a problem: what to do with those children who had been evacuated but who were too disturbed or delinquent for families to handle. So when a group of young conscientious objectors offered to take some of them, nobody asked too many questions. But as Jolyon Jenkins reveals, when the authorities finally found out what was happening, they were horrified. producer Jolyon Jenkins
Presented by Liz Barclay and Sheila McClennon.
News, with Shaun Ley.
Comedian Jo Brand and actors Eve Matheson,
Philip Franks and Jon Glover entertain an audience with some of Brand's favourite pieces of writing, including a poem by John Hegley , a story by Annie Proulx and a song from Elvis Costello. Producer Viv Beeby
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
In a surprising setting, Mary and David Warburton , happily married for a long time, meet after a three-year gap. But what will Fiona say? And who exactly is Angela? A comedy of relationships by Robert Shearman , starring Pauline Collins and Richard Briers.
Director Martin Jarvis ; Producer Rosalind Ayres
Anna Ford is in the chair as Chris Beardshaw, John Cushnie and Bob Flowerdew take questions from gardeners in south-west London. And at 3.25 Gardening Weather Forecast.
Repeated from Sunday at 2pm
3/5. Seeing Stars. Alan Bennett recalls his one of his favourite childhood pastimes - going to the pictures. For further details see Monday
3/5. Joan Armatrading is in County Clare, walking the beautiful rocky landscape of the Burren. She has a musical encounter with a piper in an Iron Age fort and spends an evening with a ceilidh band. For further details see Monday
The legacy of Alexis de Tocqueville , one of the world's greatest political thinkers, is examined by Laurie Taylor who wonders what De Tocqueville would have thought about the state of democracy today. With biographer Professor Hugh Brogan. Producer Charlie Taylor
Repeated from yesterday at 9pm
News and analysis, presented by Eddie Mair.
2/2. Concluding the profile by John Bird of the Second
City comedy club in Chicago. Here he examines the impact the club has had on TV comedy and looks at the state of the organisation today, asking if the Bush administration helped return it to its political Satire roots. Producer James Crawford
Clarrie shows some Christmas spirit.
For cast see page 28 Repeated tomorrow at 2pm
With John Wilson , including the verdict on the film Pan's Labyrinth, which conjures up violent fantasy against the backdrop Of life in Franco's Spain. Producer Jerome Weatherald
3/5. The Social Worker and the Interpreter's Story. Teddy is a social worker, Laila an interpreter. It's their job to make sure the unaccompanied young Afghan girl who has just arrived on a plane from Pakistan is interviewed and taken to a temporary foster home. By Sarah Daniels
For further details see Monday Repeated from 10.45am
8/11. Michael Buerk chairs a live debate, with Melanie Phillips , Clifford Longley , Michael Portillo and Ian Hargreaves. Producer David Coomes Repeated on Saturday at 10.15pm
2/3. The link between earnings and the state pension was established by Barbara Castle in the 1970s. It was broken by the Conservative government in 1980 because, it was argued, it was no longer affordable. Now the major parties have promised to restore the link to earnings, though not for at least six years. It's a victory of sorts for the pensioners, but the campaign goes on. Carolyn Quinn presents. Producer Chris Bond
Repeated from Sunday at 10.45pm Repeated next Sunday at 5.45am
Shortened repeat from 9am
With Robin Lustig.
8/10. Bed-bound, Dilly yearns for a visit from her daughter, Eleanora. By Edna O'Brien. For further details see Monday
3/6. More spoof European radio highlights, including a Danish game show Pig in a Wig, the country ballad Life's
Hard (Being a Swiss Guard) and John Paul ll's entry for the 1956 Eurovision Song Contest (sung in 12 languages!). Producer Johnny Daukes
3/6. Eastern Europe. Country music sensation Tina C continues to probe the EU. "I'm in one of the latest states to join but is it Latvia or Lithuania, Slovakia or Slovenia?" Written and performed by Christopher Green.
Music by Duncan Walsh Atkins and Ian Hill ; Producer Claire Grove
3/5. Repeated from 9.45am
(3/4) Thomas Jefferson's estate at Monticello near Charlottesville