6.40 Prayer for the Day REV PAUL OESTREICHER
Introduced by John TImpson and Brian Redhead
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50. English Regions: see column 5
(Sat's broadcast: shortened)
NEM, p 54; Come, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire (BBC HB 151); Psalm 126; Isaiah 10, v 33, to 11, v 9 (AV); Jerusalem, my happy home (BBC hb 247)
Shadows on the Wall by CHRISTINE E. HOPTON Read by Brenda Bruce
Do the shadows from a telephone box hold the clue to the identity of a criminal? Producer DAVID shute (BBC Birmingham)
A quiz of words, music and mixed up noises devised and presented by Ian Messiter Producer JOHN DAVIS
Presenter Nancy Wise
A Good Buy?: listen to Shopping Basket and find out
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Nicholas Woolley
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Women 75: a round-the-world series in International Women's Year.
Arts Notebook.
Wine and Women - 4: JOHN GRINTER looks on the wine when it is fortified.
Shake Hands Forever (2)
Story: Bubbly Ben by BARBARA WILLIAMS
The Nannies byBRIAN KILLICK
Adapted for radio In four parts and narrated by Archie Campbell
3: Morocco - with Love
It is now September in Kensington Gardens, but the sun still shines and the nannies are assembled as usual, with one exception....
Producer GLYN DEARMAN
The dour Scottish businessman, and pipe bands, are among the conventional images of Scotland. JACK de MANIO visits Edinburgh and finds the financiers very human in a city which looks after much of Britain's investments - in oil, overseas and your insurance; and visits Glasgow to talk to the artists in three of Britain's most vital companies, which are about to present new programmes of music, opera and ballet. Producer JOHN GRAY (BBC Scotland)
Victory by JOSEPH CONRAD 9: The Dinner Party
Nicholas Woolley
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Gareth Armstrong is a member of the RSC)
Dick Tracey
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
1913-1965
The great breakthrough came with the televising of the Coronation in 1953. From then until his death in 1965, Richard Dimbleby covered state Occasions, satellite ' firsts ' from Brussels, Moscow and New York. General Elections, and the weekly Panorama programme.
In the second of two programmes Jonathan Dimbleby follows his father's life and work as a master of the television medium, using extracts from those momentous programmes which proved his mastery. Friends, relatives and colleagues including PATRICIA HAINES , PETER DIMMOCK , GRACE WYNDHAM GOLDIE ,ROBIN DAY , PAUL FOX , JOAN MARSDEN , RICHARD FRANCIS and STEPHEN MCCORMACK reveal the Richard Dimbleby they remember.
Producer HELEN FRY
Who Pays the Piper?
Presented by Gerald Prieslland
(LORD GIBSON, Chairman of the Arts Council)
Is It up to the government, the local authorities or businesses in the form of sponsorship, to subsidise the arts in Britain, or should they be left unsubsidised? Can they survive in the present economic climate? Is it up to an intellectual elite to say what is not, and what is, worthy of subsidy? Producer GREVILLE HAVENHAND
Presenter Michael Oliver Producer SARAH DUNANT
John Tusa reporting
Charlie by ALAN BOWER
4: Talking about Rabbits
preceded by Weather
