7.45 Bells
7.50 Sunday Reading. DAVID STRONG reads from The River Within by CHRISTOPHER BRYANT
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.16 Sunday Papers
Presented by Clive Jacobs Producer JOHN NEWBURY
SUE MACGREGOR appeals for The National Council for the Single Woman and Her Dependants. Donations to: [address removed].
8.55 Weather, programme news
9.10 medium only
Sunday Papers
medium only
medium only from St Mary's Parish Church, Nunthorpe-in-Cleveland
Sung Eucharist (Series 3) Celebrant and Preacher THE REV JAMES WOODHOUSE
Readings (NEB): Acts , W 37-47; Luke 14. vv 15-24
Hymns (English Hymnal): Jerusalem the golden (412); The church of God (488); Happy are they (398); My God, and is thy table spread (320); 0 for a thousand tongues (446) Organist AMY SCHOUWENBURG BBC Manchester
medium only
Derek Robinson welcomes your letters about radio. Producer CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol
Address: Disgusted, Tunbridge Wells , BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Presented by Peter Hobday and Louise Botting
Featuring each week The Man Behind Your Money. A Financial World Tonight production
Fit the sixth: (the final). Will the Ultimate Question to Life, the Universe and Everything (to which the answer is 42) be discovered? Will our heroes be able to control their newly-stolen space ship and the enormous fleet of black battle cruisers that is following them? Will all end happily or in the certain death that has threatened them so persistently?
[Starring] Peter Jones as The Book
with David Jason as Captain of the 'B' Ark, Jonathan Cecil as his Number 1 and Management Consultant
(Rpt)
In the Chair Michael Charlton ProducersJENNY DE YONG and JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 10.30 am
with Teresa McGonagle
Internationally acclaimed coloratura soprano Beverly Sills reflects on a long operatic career; Peter Bull and Tony Barnfield investigate the appeal of Teddy Bears; and Basil Boothroyd on the hazards of moving house.
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
12.55 Weather, programme news
Presented by Gordon Clough
Jack Singleton chats to Andrew Lloyd Webber , composer of musicals, and his brother Julian, the cellist. Producer BRIAN COOK
(Full details: Tuesday 4.5 pm)
The Emperor of Ice-cream by BRIAN MOORE , dramatised for radio by BILL MORRISON , with Stephen Rea , Allan McClelland and Michael Duffy
It is 1939 in Belfast and young Gavin Burke decides to break with his family's republicanism and do his bit by joining the ARP. The war has seemed remote but the sudden, devastating blitz of Belfast is the test of his new maturity.
Directed by MICHAEL HEFFERNAN BBC Northern Ireland
Introduced by Amanda Theunissen. Happy Families
From the world of fiction, John Carey, Francis King, and Marghanita Laski select some 'nearest and dearest' either to clasp to their bosoms, or to disown in horror. BBC Bristol
(Full details Wednesday 9.5 am)
Green is a Shamrock, Red is a Cross: KEVIN MULHERN reports on a new colour coding scheme Presented by David Scott Black -hall. Producer THENA HESHEL
Brian Johnston recently visited Radcliffe in Lancashire Producer ANTHONY SMITH
BBC Bristol. (Repeated: Thursday 11.5 am medium only)
5.55 Weather, programme news
Omnibus Edition
Script editor WILLIAM SMETHURST Producer TONY SHRYANE BBC Birmingham
The second of ten programmes Portrait of a City - London (2) Disraeli once said that London was the new Babylon, but in spite of the fact that Disraeli said it. there is truth in it.' Written and presented by Benny Green with the voices of SIR JOHN BETJEMAN , ANTHONY CHARLTON , GEOFFREY COLLINS , GARARD GREEN STEVE GRANT , EVA HADDON ,JAN HUNT , ANN LESLIE
Reporters SARAH DICKINSON , TONY BARNFIELD , FRANK SALTER
Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN
BBC NORTHERN SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by LEONARD SLATKIN
Barber Medea 's Meditation and Dance of Vengeance
8.18* Beethoven Symphony No 7. in A
BBC Manchester
by SIR WALTER SCOTT , dramatised in seven parts by BETTY DAVIES
Jeanie has resolved to walk from Edinburgh to London to seek a Royal Pardon for her sister, Effie. But she has been captured by mad Meg Mur dockson who is determined that Effie should die. 5: The Rector's Son
Directed by GORDON EMSLIE BBC Scotland
John Tusa and John Eidinow conclude their examination of the trials and consider how successful the International Military Tribunal was in achieving its aims. They analyse the ' Nuremberg Principle ' - that obedience to superior orders is no defence against a charge of criminal behaviour-and examine the use to which it has been put in the last 30 years. Producer BRIAN cook
The letter H Devised and narrated by h. COLIN DAVIS Music: BBC SINGERS
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude