Presented from the South West by DAVID BUTLER. Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
6.40 Prayer for the Day SISTER MARTINA
Brian Redhead in Manchester and Nigel Rees in London
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today, including Thought for the Day at 7.45* English Regions: see column 5
reflects on life in and out of the Sound Archives.
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.45 am)
Esther Rantzen and Benny Green , together with their guests in the studio, provide the incentive to face Monday morning once again as they discuss a topical issue or two. and interview some of the personalities who will be making the news.
Producer IAN R. GARDHOUSE
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Our nightly hedgehog is still coming for his saucer of bread and milk. By putting out food are we discouraging him from retiring for the winter?
The team keeps you awake with the answers to another selection of your questions. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
NEM, p 79; Come, thou long-expected Jesus (BBC HB 30); Canticle 6, part 2: Malachi 3, vv 1-5 and 11-12 (rsv); Hark what a sound (BBC HB 32)
Mission Control: Hannibal One by LEN DEIGHTON
Read by Gabriel Woolf
' Others had been here, but only for a few hours at a time. We were the first soldiers to come, and now it looked as if we would be the first men to wage war here. It was a bleak, barren, metallic landscape like none other I had ever seen.... '
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
(Details as Saturday 1.15 pm)
Earning and Saving Edition Presenter Sue Cook including The World of Work With MARGARET KORVING Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian Eric Idle. Show more
12.55 Weather and programme news
VHF Regional news and weather
Robert Williams
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two,
2.0-2.2 News
Food Fit for Duke Street's Duchess: LYN MACDONALD talks to MICHAEL SMITH.
Reading your letters.
Consumer Notes: with NORMAN TOZER
Conversion: MARIA CARCERETTI , brought up as a Roman Catholic, is now a follower of Islam. Richard LEECH reads The Way of All Flesh by SAMUEL BUTLER (3) Editor WYN KNOWLES
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Story: Johnny Jones Hunts for Treasure by LANCE SALWAY
Crocodile by graham ENGLAND
The Taras Report on The Last Days of Pompeii by ALAN LLOYD
Read by RICHARD PASCO 6: Stranded in Pompeii
Robert Williams
5.50 Financial Report
VIIF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
'twixt Eleanor .lUmmerfield Gillian Reynolds and David Nixon. Tim Rice
Tune-twisters from steve RACE In the Chair Roy Plomley Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Producer MARTIN FISHER
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
A group of sixth-form students discuss issues and topics with Rt Hon Margaret Thatcher , mp. Leader of the Conservative Party.
Chairman Gerry Monte Producer teleri bevan BBC Wales
by Gaie Houston
[Starring] Margaret Tyzack
'...in the lap of the downs an old farmhouse and there, waiting, are the old lags, young lags, thieves, and con-men who fill it nowadays... in the bus sit the official visitors, social workers, probation officers, magistrates and judges....'
TAFFY: I don't know if you're at all interested. I'm growing leeks. Course, I shan't be here to eat them - at least I hope not.
MRS AMBERLEY: But surely you must be very happy in such a wonderful place. I mean, even ordinary people would be glad of your chances.
TAFFY: Well, I'm quite an ordinary person myself, I'd say.
A nightly review of hooks, films, plays. broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Angela Huth Editor ROSEMARY HART
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Rains Came by LOUIS BROMFIELD abridged in 23 parts by RAMSAY WILLIAMS
Read by NIGEL ANTHONY (9) Producer ROBERT COOPER BBC Northern Ireland
preceded by Weather
