6.40 Prayer for the Day KATHERINE MACLEAN
Brian Redhead in Manchester and Nigel Rees in London
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today, including Sports News and Today's Papers; at 7.25* and 8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather; Thought for the Day at 7.45*
English Regions: see column 5
(A shortened version of Saturday's broadcast)
NEM, p 21; Jesu, our hope, our heart's desire (BBC HB 126); Psalm 15; Matthew 26, vv 3-16; We saw thee not when thou didst come <BBC HB 74)
Holier Than Thou by TERRY TAPP
Read by Timothy Klghtley
' The vicar was in clover. He was plied with drink, and gorged with bonhomie. That's when I decided to " take the cloth " ... '
Producer Pamela ROWE BBC Bristol
René Cutforth looks back on his career as a correspondent. 3: The Hotel with a Phone
' A correspondent needs a telephone to link himself up with the rest of the world. Now this bars him from the most interesting hotels which usually have a vile telephone service which can't even get across the road let alone back to London.'
Producer PETER de ROSA
Consumer Edition
Presenter George Luce including the BBC Shopping Basket with MOLLY PRICE-OWEN , and best buys for the weekend.
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Brian Widlake
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Witness of Two Wars: in the Vosges Mountains LYN MAC-DONALD visits two evocative mountain tops on the border of France and Germany.
Women and the Law: TESS GILL with recent developments.
The Day the Sky Turned Black: the death and life of Pompeii. FAITH BROOK reads Tisha by ANNE HOBBS
With ROBERT SPECHT (7)
Stories: The Story of Sandy Snail and Musky Mouse on a Rainy Day by SYLVIA MULCAHY and Missy Mouse and Mosy Mouse by ELIZABETH REES
The Darkened Schoolroom by T. D. WEBSTER with and ' The singing came from the schoolroom. When I opened the door it stopped. Then for a few seconds I heard sobbing; it sounded like a woman. You've never heard any stories about the school being haunted? '
Produced and directed by HARRY CATLIN
From gardeners to ghost hunters; from poets to pop-stars; from cantors to crime-writers. JACK DE MANIO meets them all. Could you be on his list? Producer MICHELL RAPER
4.0-4.5 News
The Making of a Marchioness 4: Emily Collects the Fish
Brian Widlake
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Repeated: Friday 1.30 pm)
BBC Birmingham
In the studio David Holden
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions! Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Friday 4.5 pm)
A series of three programmes
1: Genius in Love by THEA HOLME The story of Thomas and Jane Carlyle with For years Jane Carlyle had to put up with a temperamental and often wayward genius of a man whose thought dominated British intellectual life in the 19th century. Whatever the rumours or gossip about their ' ups and downs ', their story proves to be one of deep and totally committed devotion. With REX HOLDSWORTH
Produced and directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol (Repeated: Fri 11.5 am)
Presented by Geoffrey Owen
The Bullock Committee on Industrial Democracy is due to report at the end of the year. and it seems to be moving towards recommending union representation on the boards of the largest British companies. Not all unions agree with this, and management does not speak with one voice on Industrial Democracy either.
What should be the extent of Trade Union participation in decision-making in industry? Are the TUC's proposals the first step to workers' control? What can we learn from overseas?
Presenter Paul Vaughan
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Man In the Queue (9)
preceded by Weather
