Farming, food and countryside news. market trends and weather.
Producers MARTIN SMALL and LESLIE COTTINGTON
A note on religious affairs from Daniel Counthan
8.55 Weather: travel; programme news
7.10 Today's Papers
A weekly review of the agricultural scene Producer
GWYN RICHARDS
BBC Birmingham
Norman Tozer looks at some basic buys for people setting up home. Washing Machines
7.55 Weather: travel: programme news
8.10 Today's Papers
rThe programme this morning comes from Brisbane, as the Commonwealth Games reach their climax.
Join Gerald Williams to reflect on what are affectionately known as the Friendly Games He meets some of the personalities recalling the highlights of the week and looking for the stories behind the events that make the headlines. Producer DAVE GORDON
Introduced by Bernard Falk , with help from
SUSAN MARLING and IAN LYON , taking a critical look at the holiday, travel and leisure scene. including weather; travel: and at 9.0 News Producer
JENNY MALLINSON DUFF
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
Frances Donnelly takes a look at the weekly magazines, their views on the news and the special interests they reflect.
Producer SHARON BANOFF
The Conservative Party Political Correspondent David Coss reports from Brighton at the end of this week's Conservative Conference.
Producer PETER ROBINS
New Every Morning, page 114; Hills of the north, rejoice (BBC HB 33);
Psalm 42; Isaiah 11, vv 1-9 (GNB); To thee, 0 Lord, our hearts we raise (BBC HB 443)
Editor PADDY O'KEEFFI
Presented by Louise Botting
The 1982-3 Unit Trust Managers' Portfolio Six leading fund managers back their judgment on where the beat investment prospects lie in the coming year. s the UK still a better bet than the OS? Is the Far East set for a rally? Will commodities make a comeback? What price
Kilts now? Hear what the experts choose and then, try your hand at the Money Box Unit Trust Investor of .the Year Competition. Details from: Money Box, BBC London W1A IAA. A Financial World Tonight production
The last seven days put
In a questionable way by Barry Took to Alan Coren Gay Search, Russell Twisk and David Taylor
Written and compiled by JOHN LANGDON and DANNY GREENSTONE Producer
DANNY GREENSTONE
(Repeated: Mon 6.30 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
Malcolm Muggerldge Paul Foot and Ian Coulter tackle the issues raised by the audience at
Southampton. Hampshire Chairman David Jacobs
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Jill Bennett and Peter Gilmore in Café Society by ALUN OWEN
A divorced couple meet for an arranged lunch at a restaurant which has been a regular ' haunt The lady in question Is determined to make things difficult for her ex-husband, but he has come to a decision that will put an end to her constant demands.
Directed by ENYD Williams BBC Wales
by J. R.R. TOLKIEN
The last of 13 episodes prepared for radio by BRIAN SIBLEY
The Grey Havens
The Queen Arwen said.
In my stead you shall go, Ring-bearer, when the time comes and if you then desire it. If your hurts grieve you still and the memory of your burden is heavy, then you may pass into the West, until all your wounds and weariness are healed'.
Music composed and nducted by STEPHEN OLIVER
SingerMATTHEW VINE Serial adapted by BRIAN SIBLEY and MICHAEL BAKEWELL
Radlophonic sound by ELIZABETH PARKER
Technical presentation by DAVID GREENWOOD and PETER novis , assisted by BUNA BARKHAM ,
RICHARD BEADSMOORE , PAUL PEARSON and TIM STURGEON. Serial directed by JANE MORGAN and PENNY LEICESTER
Producer JANE MORGAN
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1: The Whole Truth In the first of six irogrammes Anthony Curtis considers the evolution of the art of biography and discusses with Michael Holroyd the new freedom enjoyed by biographers in the recent past - and some of the constraints which still exist.
Reader RONALD BADDILXT Series producer PRUDENCE SMITH
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
. 5.55 Weather; travel; programme news
With CHRISTOPHER SLADE including Sports Round-up
Amiably competitive conversation inspired by current public and private preoccupations. Music by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer
MICHAEL EMBER
Richard Baker presents a blend of musical entertainment on record. mixing the well-loved with the less familiar and occasionally Including the spoken word. Producer RAY ABBOTT
By Wally K. Daly. With Peter Jeffrey, Norma Ronald, Moray Watson and George A. Cooper
"Stigmata, the marks of the cross, traversing a void of nearly 2,000 years to be occasionally manifested on the bodies of the worthiest of believers - the only problem being that it's accidentally hit me. the greatest non-believer of all time."
A collection of comments and caveats - comic, caustic, contradictory and constructive, including the views of Katie Boyle and Alan Coren.
Compiled by HELEN PALMER Producer ANNE HOWELLS WODDIS ON ... page 97
by JOHN KtAY
The last in a series of seven programmes with Martin Jarvis as Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner Narrator JOHN rowe JOHN RYE
Gottlieb Wilhelm Leitner was in India when the offer came which was to plunge him into a series of extraordinary adventures. He was officially invited to study the language of a remote township In the Punjab, which no European before him had visited.
Flattered, Leitner accepted. The following months were fearful in the extreme. As he travelled among the hsstlle, murderous tribesmen of Dardistan his life was continually at risk. But Leitner survived to tell his story. Producer ALAN BAYDOCK (Martin Jart 'is is a National Theatre player)
Evening prayers led by Canon Peter Firth BBC Bristol
Noel Edmonds presents a six-part series tracing the development of pop music broadcasting and disc jockey presentation.
Top radio pioneers, including Roy Plomley, Bob Danvers-Walker and Britain's oldest surviving DJ, Max Staniforth, recall the success of the pre-war continental stations with a unique collection of archive recordings from Radio Luxembourg and Radio Normandy in the 1930s.
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
