with Harriet Cass
English Regions: see column 5
6.52 VHF
Regional news and weather

Derek Cooper in London and Brian Redhead in Manchester

with Harriet Cass
7.52 VHF
Regional news and weather

Brian Redhead in Manchester and Derek Cooper in London
8.35 News headlines, weather, papers and sport

by COLETTE (5)

Ring Birmingham [number removed]and discuss your point of view on the air with George Scott and with other R4 listeners. Producer JENNY DE YONG BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 8.0 am

nem, p 110; Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost (BBC HB 153); Psalm 16; Mark 5, vv 21-34 (RSV); Forth in thy name, 0 Lord, I go (BBC HB 406)

Fully Integrated by DOROTHY K. HAYNES
Read by Mary Riggans
Producer ALLAN G. ROGERS BBC Scotland

The first of a series in which people in the British Isles and abroad tell of the doings and concerns of their own parts of the world.
Producer PADDY O'KEÉFFS

Mind and Body Edition Presenter Nancy Wise with your letters
Editor DENNIS LOWER

8: They All Laughed at Christopher Columbus
Written by PETER SPENCE Producer SIMON BRETT
12.55 medium only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather

Introduced by Gordon Clough

Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
Young Job Seekers: ANN TEN-NANT goes to Coventry to see how the city is tackling the problems of the young jobless, using an old fire station as a base.
2.0-2.2 News
Home Start: if there's a domestic problem in Leicester, a band of mothers are poised to move in and help. Now the scheme is to expand and BARNEY BAMFORD takes a look.
' Sees ain't what They used ter Be ': some thoughts from JOAN SMITH who's recently gone back to work.
Long Live Napoleon!: members of the Sabre Society spend their spare time re-creating the battles of Napoleon's day. TONY STARK reports from the front line. BBC Birminghatn The Princess
Priscilla's Fortnight (5)

Story: Ritchie's Pastry Rabbit by ADELE GERAS. Presenters .JEAN ROGERS and JOHN BULL Written by JEAN ROGERS
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY

Grace and Favour by LESTER POWELL
Dear Henry , as I hope to leave in the near future we ought to discuss the disposal. Shall expect you for dinner on the 16th. Bring your wife, if you've one.
Leave for where? Disposal of what? Sheer curiosity lures Henry and Olwen into accepting titois cryptic invitation from his Great-aunt Frances,
Directed by JOHN CARBY BBC Bristol

I wouldn't live my life again for a million dollars, unless of course it was tax-free.
Julius Henry Marx died on 20 August, aged 81. In this repeat of a programme first broadcast in January 1976, Barry Cryer examines the career and appeal of this comic virtuoso, using illustrations drawn from the soundtracks of the many Marx Brothers films.
BBC Manchester

Excellent Women by BARBARA PYM abridged in ten parts by JANET HICKSON
Read by ANNETTE CROSBIE Producer PAMELA HOWE
BBC Bristol (Starting on Monday: The House of the Seven Flies by Victor Canning , read by Alan Barry )

Presented by Gordon Clough

Hubert Gregg as Shaw and Elgar.... based on his solo performance at the 1977 Malvern Festival 1: Music by Shaw Producer
DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
5.55 medium only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news; weather

Including Financial Report

with Barry Norman
A programme for people on the move which takes a close look at the fun, the frustrations, and the future in getting around. With up-to-the-minute news of where you may come unstuck if you are travelling at home or abroad this weekend. Producer ROGER MACDONALD

(Repeated: Monday 1.30 pm)

Margaret Howard 's selection Producer JOHN KNIGHT
(Repeated: Saturday 9.10 am)

A miscellany of music from the world's choirs, with poetry read by Donald Houston
Producer GRIFF RHYS JONES

A spontaneous discussion by Malcolm Muggeridge, Lord Hailsham of St Marylebone, Lord Robens, Ann Mallalieu
Chairman David Jacobs
from Surrey
BBC Bristol

(Repeated: Saturday 1.15 pm)

Presenter Michael Billington
9.59 Weather

John Tusa reporting
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORN 'K

David Jason looks at one of the great barriers to modern day communication ... Communications
Sheila Steafel and Royce Mills try to get through to David Jason. JOHN OWEN EDWARD 'S talks to his piano
Written and researched by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH ,
ANDY HAMILTON and BARRY PILTON Produced telepathically by GEOFFREY PERKINS
(Repeated: Saturday 5.30 pm)

Cliff Hanley describes one of the pleasures of life. BBC Manchester

Tender is the Night (10)

Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude