6.40 Prayer for the Day MARTHA BLOUNT
with Brian Redhead in Manchester and John Timpson in London
At 7.0 and 8.1 News and more of Today with 7.25* and 8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather; and Thought for the Day at 7.45*
English Regions: see column 5
from 9.25
Nine Ways to Health
For many hundreds of years doctors in Europe have been striving to bring the very best health care to their patients; but in that time. very different approaches to caring for the sick have developed in the various countries. Now that we're all Europeans, what could this mean to vou?
Bill Breckon looks at European medicine with the help of DR DAVID DELVIN and journalist CATHERINE FARLEY , with reports from abroad.
Producers SUSAN SNAILUM and PAT TAYLOR
BBC home correspondents and reporters look beyond the headline stories. Introduced by JOHN HEDGES. Producer TERRY LLOYD
NEM, p 17; 0 Jesu, so meek (BBC HB 529); Psalm 33, vv 13-21; Hebrews 4, v 14 to 5, v 10 (NEB): Jesus, good above all other (BBC HB 72)
The Time of Asking by PEGGY GRAYSON
Read by Marjorie Westbury
' Rogation Sunday. Used to process through the farms singing hymns, didn't they? Well, we'll do the same ...
At the end of the Round 1 contests, the resident London team play the first of two rounds with a team from the Republic of Ireland London:
Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Irene Thomas
Professor John B. Mays who are quite good at sorting the Charolais from the Leicester - and are almost as keen as Sinapis. Dublin:
Jack Lohgland (Chairman) with Llam de Paor , Sean White who make an excellent relationship of a Scottish raincoat, a Russian sorceress with a German accent, an Irish exclamation and a Jewish Scottish mountain.
Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
Come Away. Come Away
Presenter Nancy Wise
I Know My Rights - or Do I?
Chairman Robert Robinson 13: Scotland
DAVID RODGER (Glasgow), ship manager; ROBERT MCLEAN (Edinburgh), chartered electrical engineer; GORDON STEWART (Lanarkshire), geologist; KENNETH MATTHEWS (Caithness), retired administrator
Including Beat the Brains
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN , who, With IAN GILLIES , sets the questions. Producer TONY LUKE
(Repeated: Friday 8.15 pm)
12.55
Weather, programme news
VHF Regional news and weather i
Nicholas Woolley
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Rabbi Lionel Blue of the Reformed Jewish Beth Din.
2.0 - 2.2 News
Become a Laughing Stock-and Profit by it: PAUL BARNES eavesdrops on a class for clowns, Reading your letters.
When in Rome MAEVE BINCHY with new ideas and sound, advice for this year's continental travellers. SHIRLEY COOKLlN reads
Family Units by RUTH FINCH (8)
Story: The Sunflower by RUTH AINSWORTH
Death of a Pig by JOHN KIRKMORRIS
' There's a saying " cats look down on you, dogs look up to you: but pigs is equal ". Sebastian was equal.'
Produced and directed by JANE MORGAN
Daniel Farson looks back on the career of one of our most chilling literary creations. The novel. written by Farson's great-uncle BHAM STOKER , was published in 1897. ' When you get home tonight and the lights have been turned out and you're afraid to look behind the curtains, dreading to see a face at the window - why, just pull yourself together and remember that after all - there are such things! ' with the voices of ALAN BARRY
EVA HADDON , DAVID NEAL
LESLIE HERITAGE, DAVID GRAHAM STEPHEN THORNE , SHIRLEY DIXON Producer MAURICE I.EITCH
(Dracula by Bram Stoker : Friday, 3.5 pm)
Zulelka Dobson or An Oxford Love Story 8: Setting an Example
Nicholas Woolley
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Repeated: Thursday 1.30 pm)
In the studio David Sells
Metrication
It is now 12 years since Britain decided to go ' metric '. But more time for more consultation is to be allowed before the Government's Weights and Measures (Metrication) Bill is debated in Parliament. Why the delay?
Ring Robin Day to put your questions on Britain's progress to metrication, to Lady White. Deputy Chairman of the Metrication Board.
Producer WALTER WALLICH
Call [number removed]from 6.0 pm
An Investigation.
Reincarnation is a religious belief in many parts of the world ... Memories of previous lives are reported by living people...' . Hypnotists claim to regress patients to former lives....
Edward Ryall claims to remember in detail his life as John Fletcher in 17th-century Somerset, and his death at the Battle of Sedgemoor. Contributors include:
Geoffrey Purrlnder. Professor of Comparative Religion at King's College, London: John Cohen. Professor of Psychology at the University of Manchester: John Taylor. Professor of Mathematics at King's College. London; Dr Ian Stevenson. Carlson Professor of Psychiatry. Division of Parapsychology. University of Virginia; Dr Denys Kelsey ; and others. Reporter and presenter Leslie Smith
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Presenter Paul Vaughan
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita Read by DAVID DAVIS 18)
preceded by Weather
