JK Rowling - The Interview (BBC 2, 7.30 to 8pm)
Jeremy Paxman talks to author JK Rowling about her long-awaited fifth novel, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. She gives insights into the inspiration behind her phenomenally successful novels and discusses the impact they have had on children's literature.
22 June
Five Live Report - The Classroom Cash-in (BBC Radio 5 Live, 10am to 1pm)
Many teachers are facing the threat of litigation from disgruntled parents.
Karen Atkinson charts the rise of the culture of compensation in the classroom.
The Food Programme (BBC Radio 4, 12.30 to 1pm)
Sheila Dillon goes to the riverbank to savour the delights of freshwater fish and discovers how other European countries regard pike, zander, carp, eel and perch as delicacies.
File on Four (BBC Radio 4, 8 to 8.40pm)
This programme examines the strength of evidence behind mounting concern over a possible link between mercury and autism. Some medical researchers are now blaming a mercury-based preservative in the injections against diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough for triggering a toxic reaction in very young babies that produces symptoms of autism and some related conditions.
23 June
Baby Talk (BBC Radio 2 throughout the day)
This campaign tackles issues around starting a family and pregnancy.
Listeners can contact the phoneline on 0800 022 022 or the website www.bbc.
co.uk/radio2. Continues on 24 June.
Think About It (BBC Radio 4, 11 to 11.30am)
Ian Peacock seeks to discover how children learn to think and whether trendy techniques such as baby yoga, baby sign language and teaching six-month-olds to read really help.
24 June
Born to Be Different (Channel 4, 9 to 10pm)
This documentary series is a candid and unsentimental portrait of the pressures and joys faced by six families as they raise six children with very different disabilities.
The Trouble with Sleep (BBC 1, 9 to 10pm)
Imagine waking to find the fridge raided or yourself standing out in the street and no memory of how it happened. This programme looks at the experiences of children and adults who sleepwalk or suffer night terrors.
25 June
The Tomorrow's World Roadshow (BBC 1, 7.30 to 8pm)
The Tomorrow's World Young Innovator of the Year competition is launched from Glasgow.
undertake a mass yawning experiment and ask why people do it and why it is contagious, and discover how fast a potato would have to be fired at a tennis racket to pass through and be turned into chips.
