6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presented by John Timpson with LIBBY PURVES Including at
6.450 Prayer for the Day with THE REV
RICHARD HARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.30,8.30Newsheadlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Throughout the General Election campaign, you can put your questions live by telephone to leading politicians. As the campaign progresses, you can raise the issues you feel are the most important.
Ring Robin Day to put your questions to the Liberals on their policies and their views of the other parties' policies.
Lines are open from 8.0 am
BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the countries they work in - the politics and the people.
Producer ALAN MACDONALD
NEM, p 46; Away with gloom, away with doubt! (BBC HB 99); Psalm 119. pt 4; 1 Peter 1, vv 1-9 (NEB); Alleluia, Alleluia! (BBC HB 98)
Gaeglers and the Wild Geese by WALTER MACKEN Read by Michael Duffy
1 " I'm interested in those birds." said Gaeglers. " I never thought that you could sell one of those birds for that much money." Gaeglers added up in his mind. " Is it difficult to shoot them? he asked.'
Producer PAUL MULDOON BBC Northern Ireland
Brian Johnston recently visited Monmouth in Gwent
Producer SARAH PITT BBC Bristol
'Revised repeat: Sun 5.15)
11.40 Announcements
Story: Mrs Rabbit and the Fat Old Bumblebee by ANNE WELLINGTON
Presenters AURIOL SMITH and SEAN BARRETT
Written and produced by JANET BOULSlHa
News and information that affects the way you live.
Presenters Nancy WiM and Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines Presenter Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
from Wales
Introduced by Noreen Bray
Welsh Guest: OWAIN ARWEL HUGHES, conductor on tour with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.
B & B is Business: country wives go to college to make a commercial success of catering for tourists.
Help Behind Bars: KATHY Edwards reports on a scheme unique in Britain where handicapped children are cared for by the inmates of a prison.
Anatomy of a Protest: How does a normally peaceable community find itself involved in angry banner-waving at a public inquiry?
Dig a Little Deeper (2)
by RIDER HAGGARD
(Third transmission: Full details Saturday 8.30 pm)
1066 and All That by w. C. SELLAR and R. J. YEATMAN abridged in four instalments by DONALD BANCROFT Read by ARTHUR Marshall and BARRY JUSTICE (4) Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
(Starting on Monday: Gavin Campbell reads The Kiiropeant by Henry James )
The news magazine Presented by Gordon Clough and Susannah Simons Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
Including Financial Report and half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world
with Richard Hudson -Evans bringing you the stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport.
Producer GEOFF DOBSON Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Monday at
1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of the best in BBC radio and television over the past seven days.
Producer ALASTAIR WILSON (Rev rpt: Sat 10.30 am)
A personal portrait
A spontaneous discussion Chairman David Jacobs from Evesham
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat at 1.10 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? on Thursday at 10.40, to Any Answerst, BBC, Bristol [Postcode removed]
A nightly review of books, films, plays. broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presenter Chris Powling Producer ANNE theroux
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Lady into Fox by DAVID .GARNETT abridged in five parts by MADGE HART Read by MICHAEL HORDERIC (5)
Producer maurice LEITCH long wave only
(Starting on Monday: Sketches from a Hunter's Album by Ivan Turgenev , read by Lewis Fiander )
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends long wave only
Extracts from the day's major speeches recorded at campaign meetings. Presented by John Hosken long wave only until 11.30
by Malcolm Quantrill
A series of plays for late-night listening
An unexpected intruder, real or imaginary, and the temptation he provides, makes a woman who is dissatisfied with her 15-year-old marriage reassess the relationship.
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
