Bodies
Monday- Friday, Radio 4, 1.45pm Professor Alice Roberts berts (right) hosts a new ten-part series tracing how our understanding of human anatomy has changed over the centuries. She begins by piecing together why we feel el the need to link the soul to our bodies.
Jessica Hynes stars in Drama: Because I’m A Mother (Radio 4, 2pm) as an artist whose relationship falls apart when she leaves her partner and son in the UK to take up an unmissable opportunity in New York.
Lamentation (Monday-Friday, Radio 4, 10.45am & 7.45pm) is a ten-part adaptation of C.J. Sansom’s novel, in which a medieval detective hunts for a missing manuscript.