Programme for Asian listeners
7.45 Bells; programme news
7.50 Sunday Reading from Flesh of ma Flesh
Written and read by una eroll
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by CLIVE jacob * Reporter doiclas brown Producer DAVID WINTER
8.50 Programme news 8,.5 Weather
9.10 Sunday Papers
The first of four broadcasts during Advent
From St Machar's Cathedral, Aberdeen, conducted by Rev Stewart Todd
Preacher Rev Professor Robin Barbour
Readings: 1 Peter 4, vv 12-19: Luke 21, vv 10-19 and 25-28
Introit: I look from afar (Palestrina/Willcocks)
Psalm 13: How long wilt thou forget me, Lord
Hymns (Church Hymnary, Third Edition): O come, O come, Emmanuel (165); Fear not, thou faithful Christian flock (472, i): Rejoice, the Lord is King (296)
MOIRA ANDERSON , OBE, appeals on behalf of the British Polio Fellowship which provides a welfare service, residential and holiday accommodation, and employment for polio victims.
Donations, by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed]
Introduced by jim PESTRIDGE
The Lady Drives a Juggernaut: interviewed by BRENDA KIDMAN. The Wonderful World of Warranties: an up-to-date explanation by GEOFF HANCOCK.
Making Motor Books: ERIC tobitt visits a specialist firm. International Trucker: by GEORGE BISHOP.
Producer GEOFF DOBSON at 11.0. the latest traffic report
Countrywide reactions to current political issues, presented from Bristol by George Scott Producer carols stone Ring (127: 39432/3
Presenter Derek Cooper
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Gordon Clough Editor HARRY BiUMVN
Badger by Owl-light
A thriller by edward BOYD starring Edward Judd with Anne Krlsten
Diana Olsson , James Cairn cross
medium mare only
Rodney Stafford reckons he played Saint-Saens's Elephant March at least 70 times on his double-bass tour of the Far East and the Antipodes. This Is a chance to hear a new selection of his, quite often. hilarious double-bass adventures, some of which he recounted to Woman'* Hour and Pick o/ the Week listeners earlier this year.
ARTHUR NEGUS and BERNARD PRICE discuss listeners' questions With HUGH SCULLY
Producer pauela bowe (Bristol)
A report on some of the rarer creatures of the world - including news of the oo, which appears to be down to just two birds In its native Hawaiian forests.
Introduced by PETER france Producer JOHN Harrison
Series producer DILYS BREESE (BBC Bristol)
(Repeated: Wednesday 9.5 am)
A magazine for the blind
Aids to Reading: JAN silver gives some hints to Kevin Mulhern on the choice of magnifying glasses.
Introduced by Peter White Producer them heshel
brian Johnston recently visited VVem. Shropshire
Producer anthony SMITH
(Repealed: Tuesday 11.5 am)
5.53 Weather, programme news
A studio counselling session with Dr Wendy Greengross and James Hemming
Introduced by Jean Mctcalfe Producer sally Thompson
(Repeated: Thursday 11.5 am)
starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler With Norma Ronald, Ronald Baddiley, John Graham and Corinna Marlowe
11: The Best Policy'
When Honest to God appeared in 1963 the author, then Bishop of Woolwich, saw ' uncomfortable analogies ' with the religious scene of a hundred years ago. His foreboding was justified. The book raised a storm to match the liveliest debates of the 19th century - causing some people to wonder whether such honesty was Indeed the best policy.
Presented by Brian Redhead Written and produced by FRASER STEEL (BBC Manchester)
You may study her ways as you can.
But a woman's too much /or a man.
Seventy years after the premiere of one of the most famous of all operettas Michael hardwick describes The Merry Widow's struggle to establish herself In the theatres of Vienna and London. Records
by JANE AUSTEN dramatised in six parts by DENIS CONSTANDUROS with Part 3
The sudden departure of Mr Bingley and his party from Netherfield to London was a continued source of wonder and distress to Mrs Bennet -a situation not made any more acceptable by the fact of Charlotte Lucas's unexpected engagement to Mr Collins ...
Music composed and conducted by SIDNEY SAGER
Producer brian MILLER (BBC Bristol)
(Repeated. Tuesday 3.5 pm)
At the dose of European Architectural Heritage Year, four programmes on changing attitudes towards the conservation and renewal of towns. 2: The Italian Paradox
One thing that makes Italy different from this country Is the very large populations that still live in hundreds of historic town centres. These centres have remained largely intact, yet outside them the rape of the Italian landscape proceeds almost unchecked.
Malcolm MacEwen in conversasation with giancarlo DI carlo , architect for Urbino; Giorgio bei.lavitis, architect, Venice; LEONARDO BENEVOLO , Professor of Architecture, University of Naples; SIR AsnLEY clarki. Chairman, Venice in Peril; ELENA CROCE , writer, Naples; FRANCO FERRARROTTI , Sociologist, University of Rome; ornxlla francisci OSTI, Rome; ADRIANA uaffiolettt. Bergamo: georgina masson. architectural historian,
Rome; desideria pasolim, Vice President, Italia Nostra, Rome. Producer leonie COHN
The Litanv sung to the music of Thomas Tallis.
preceded by Weather
