With Canon Patrick Thomas.
With Mark Holdstock. Producer Chris Impey
With John Humphrys and Edward Stourton.
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 the Chief Rabbi, Dr Jonathan Sacks.
8.31 Yesterday in Parliament Editor of Today Ceri Thomas
2/2. Following homeless and ex-homeless people from Newcastle and Gateshead as they sing their first notes of opera. This is no community show: they are to star alongside top professionals in a new opera at the Sage concert hall in Gateshead. Between rehearsals they share their stories, their hopes and their ambitions.
6/6 When Mike, Tom and Roger pack their bags and head off for a week together playing golf in France, the only thing that can utterly ruin the holiday is the fact they are together, playing golf and in France. Written by David Spicer.
Producer Liz Anstee
Consumer and public interest reports, presented by Liz Barclay and Winifred Robinson. Series editor Andrew Smith
A round-up of national and international news and analysis, presented by Shaun Ley. Editor Colin Hancock
New series 1/6. Jenni Murray and guests discuss current media trends and how they are affecting our lives. Producer Cecile Wright Repeated on Sunday at 8pm
Repeated from yesterday at 7pm
2/2 Hercule Poirot and Captain Hastings are now on the trail of murder. And a little wire-haired terrier is proving very helpful in their deliberations.
New series 1/6. Mermaid's Tears. Tom Heap examines the harm being done to wildlife and the environment by plastics dumped in the ocean. Producer Maggie Ayre
5/5. Brief Encounter - Starring Humphrey Bogart
The series exploring what happens when lesser mortals encounter fame or celebrity concludes with a story set in a contemporary television studio. Written by Peter Hobbs , and read by Anthony Shuster. For further details see Monday
4/4. The Tent. Is it possible to enjoy living in a tent all-year-round? Dylan Winter meets a man who has done SO for the last 13 years. For further details see Monday
The programme that celebrates the lives of the recently deceased. With Matthew Bannister.
Producer Sally Spurring Repeated on Sunday at 8.30pm
News and analysis, presented by Eddie Mair.
Editor Peter Rippon
4/6. Topical sketch show with Steve Punt and Hugh Dennis , also featuring Mitch Benn , Jon Holmes , Laura Shavin and a special guest.
Producer Katie Marsden Repeated tomorrow at 12.30pm
Robert shows his camp side. For cast see page 46
Written by Nawal Gadalla Director Rosemary Watts Editor Vanessa Whitburn
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Mark Lawson introduces the arts magazine programme, with news reviews and interviews. Producer Ella-Mai Robey
5/5. Leonard and Noy are married and living in Lowestoft. Their lives together are taking time to settle down into the secure, comfortable routine they had both hoped for. The relationship begins to fracture when Martin discovers Noy has been looking into flights to Bangkok and Noy finds a letter from Martin's solicitor advising him about divorce and Home Office policy on marriage to non-UK nationals.
Written by Nick Russell-Pavier.
(For further details see Monday)
(Repeated from 10.45am)
Jonathan Dimbleby hosts the discussion from
Nottingham, where the audience pose topical questions to a panel that includes Transport Secretary Douglas Alexander and former chancellor Ken Clarke.
Producer Anne Peacock Repeated tomorrow at 1.10pm
Brian Walden , broadcaster and former MP, presents a weekly reflection on a topical issue. Producer Simon Hollis
A perennially shy man decides to switch off his mobile, disregard his email, set aside his iPod and talk to strangers. A comedy by Charlotte Jones about connection, communication and electronic devices.
Director/Producer Claire Grove
National and international news and analysis, introduced by Claire Bolderson. Editor Alistair Burnett
10/10. After all the traumas he has faced in his young life, Hassan's son has withdrawn into himself. Amir is desperate to help him regain some sense of his childhood and finds the beginning of an answer flying high in the sky over a Californian park. By Khaled Hosseini. For further details see Monday
10/10. Jude Kelly , artistic director of London's South Bank Centre, and writer and broadcaster Janet Street-Porter join Sue MacGregor to discuss three of their favourite paperbacks. Repeated from Tuesday at 4.30pm
Mark D'Arcy presents news, views and features on today's stories in Parliament and behind the scenes in committee.
Editor Peter Knowles
5/5. By Alex Kapranos. Repeated from 9.45am
Newly commissioned pieces from Vienna to mark the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth
human perspectives on important issues