Denis Rice.

With Anna Hill. Producer Sarah Swadling

Presented by Sarah Montague and James Naughtie.
6.25, 7.25, 8.25 Sports News
6.45 Yesterday In Parliament
With Susan Hulme and David Wilby.
7.48 Thought for the Day With Elaine Storkey.
8.31 Yesterday In Parliament

England v New Zealand
Concluding the first of two games at the Adelaide Oval. Commentary comes from Simon Mann , Arlo White and Jim Maxwell , with expert comment from Angus Fraser.
Producer Matt Davies -approximate time
- Highlights of the cricket are on BBC2 tonight at 11.20pm

4/6. Jonathan Freedland is joined by a group of historians and experts to explore a moment in history that illuminates a contemporary debate. Producer Neil McCarthy Repeated at 9.30pm

3/5. The Blues. The series examining the best voices in different genres turns its attention to the blues. The blues singer has to be the master of the quick emotional change, possess a voice that can knock down houses, and unless they have a story to tell, they won't have much of a future. The blues grew from the experiences of the African-American, but does the blues singer have to be poor and black? Producer Cecile Wright

2/8. Life on the Move. Gabrielle Walker witnesses how climate change is forcing animals and plants to move.
From insects gaining ground in the northern states of the US, to gelada baboons sitting on the tops of mountains with nowhere else to go, and some species of British butterfly making hay while the sun shines. Producer Beatrice Fenton

Naomi Gryn spends a week looking behind the scenes at one of America's most popular magazines, which counts a host of leading writers, cartoonists, editors and journalists among its contributors. producer Sue Ellis

Consumer affairs, presented by Liz Barclay and John Waite. including at 12.30 Call You and Yours.
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With Shaun Ley.

RT Julian Vincent reveals the beauty and virtuosity of playing the banjo, which, despite being
CHOICE much maligned in recent years, evolved from its
African roots to become the darling of British popular entertainment. producer Paul Evans Repeated on Monday at 11pm

Repeated from yesterday at 7pm

Written by and starring Corin Redgrave. The story of an unlikely relationship that develops between an actor and a woman claiming to have a special bond with him and his even more famous father.
Producer/Director Annie Castledine

4/13. Richard Daniel and the team discuss listeners' questions about the environment. Producer Nick Patrick ADDRESS: [address removed] email: home.planet@bbc.co.uk Phone: [number removed] (calls from landlines cost no more than 8p per minute)

2/5. The Loft Room. A moving story that touches on the lack of communication between a father and son until it is too late. Written and read by Paul Dodgson. For further details see yesterday

2/5. John has developmental amnesia. Born prematurely, the area of his brain that manages his day-to-day memory was damaged. But his ability to keep long-term memories was spared, and with help from his diary and a mobile phone, John gets round many of his memory failings. Cognitive neuroscientist Professor Faraneh Vargha -
Khadem explains why John's memory works this way. For further details see yesterday

Repeated from yesterday at 11pm

News and analysis, presented by Eddie Mair.

2/4. Ross Nobie finds York teeming with race-goers dressed to the nines, ponders on an unusual use for a shoehorn, the city's famous Minster and futuristic buses, and wonders why so many of its inhabitants wear ancient costume. From the Grand Opera House, York. Producer John Pidgeon

Susan tries a different tactic.
For cast see page 33 Repeated tomorrow at 2pm

With Mark Lawson , including news of the nominations for this year's Oscars, announced today. Producer Laura Thomas

2/5. The Debt to Memory. By Michael Butt. A woman visits her childhood home and as she wanders from room to room, her memories of the time come flooding back.
Producer/Director Tracey Neale Repeated from 10.45am

Edward Stourton travels to Saudi Arabia where, along with the first stirrings of democratic change, he finds a deeply conservative country where the war in Iraq is sending potential democrats scurrying for cover. Producer Mark Savage Repeated on Sunday at 5pm

News of interest to blind and partially sighted people, presented by Peter White. Producer Cheryl Gabriel

6/6. Smoke-free public spaces mean that mental-health units in England and Wales will have to ban cigarettes. But how will a "no smoking" ban go down with the 70 per cent of mental health patients who smoke? Claudia Hammond hears from patients and staff, some of whom fear banning smoking will lead to violence and increased rates of absconding. Producer Fiona Hill Repeated tomorrow at 4.30pm

Repeated from 9am

National and international news and analysis, presented by Claire Bolderson.

2/5. A Priest in the Family. Unexpected and disturbing news tests the bond that lies between Molly and her son, Frank. This story from Colm Toibin 's latest collection is read by Kate Binchy. For further details see yesterday

2/6. The no-holds-barred phone-in show continues, hosted by Gary Bellamy (Rhys Thomas ). Starring Rhys Thomas , with Amelia Bullmore , Simon Day , Felix Dexter , Charlie Higson , Lucy Montgomery and Paul Whitehouse. Producers Charlie Higson and Paul Whitehouse

Today's developments in Westminster, with Susan Hulme.

2/5. By Tobias Jones. Repeated from 9.45am