6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Brian Redhead
With LIBBY PURVES
6.45* Prayer for the Day With CHERIDA CAMPION
7.0, 8.6 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Read by DAVID MARKHAM (3)
1: The Sav 'n' Pud Shop
Tom Vernon goes to London's East End in search of survivors of the coster-life that Henry Mayhew described 140 years ago in London Labour and the London Poor.
In this, the first of two meets
The PaulFamity of Bow who sell saveloys and pease-pudding in Crisp Street Market.
Producer JOY HATWOOD
(Nextweek:TheGreengrocer and the Pickled Herring Man)
Talking point
Discussing listeners' queries and comments about Wildlife and the countryside. Introduced by Derek Jones
BBC Bristol
NEM, p 25; 0 help us,
Lord; each hour of need (BBC HB 336); Psalm 27, pt 1: Matthew 17, v 24 to
S, 10 (AV); For those we love (BBC HB 243)
The Trouble with Ltndy's Liftshaft by ANDY SMITH Read by Jon Glover
I knew I was being watched. That's a very sick feeling. It goes right through you. Invisible eyes. I didn' run. But
I did walk very fast up the stairs. And my keys rattled as I opened the door and let myself into the flat.'
Story: Bubbly Ben by BARBARA WILLIAMS
Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather;programme news: long wave only
Presented by William Davis
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
with Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Clive Sinclair of Sinclair Radionics - pioneer of the first pocket computers and pocket TV,
Blackouts ... Funny Turns: PETER EVANS finds out about epilepsy.
Reading Your Letters,
Two for the Price of One: rAM GILLHAM looks into the growing trend of job-sharing.
Dr Nina and the Panther (11)
A View of Christminster by MARGARET CRANE
Clare teaches English at a new comprehensive school. She is about to leave to have a baby but before she goes she has one ambition: to get one of her sixth form Into Oxford. The girl's chances overshadow everything In her life. Colin
CHRISTOPHER RAVENSCROFT
Directed by TONY cliff BBC Manchester
from
Winchester Cathedral
Introit: Come, let's rejoice (Amner)
Responses (Smith)
Psalms 41-43 (Wallace, Wesley)
Canticles (Jackson In G)
Readings: Daniel 9, vv 1-19; Acts 19, vv 8-20
Anthem: I would be true (Howells)
Hymn: Let all the world in every corner sing (Luckington)
The choir of boys and young men drawn from churches, colleges and schoolsaffiliatedtothe Royal School of Church Music is directed by JOHN COOKE
Organist PETER SMITH BBC Bristol
A Rogue's life (8)
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Presented by Patrick Fyffe and George Logan
With ROSALIE WILLIAMS and PETER WHEELER
Written by MIKE CRAIG LAWRIE KINSLEY and RON MCDONNELL
Producer JAMES CASEY BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Fri 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
A recording of a hearing brought before the Manchester Small Claims Court
The Small Claims Courts were established to enable people claiming damages or redress-up to a sum of £500 - to meet informally the people against whom they were making their claim, in the presence of an arbitrator by whose decision both parties have agreed to be bound.
The Three-piece that Shrank and the Jeans that were Mangled
Producers SUSAN SNAILUM and PAT TAYLOR
(The recording was made with the permission of the Manchester Arbitration Scheme for Small Claims)
(Repeated: Thurs 10.5 am)
5: The Drug Business
Last year the NHS spent more than £700-million on prescription medicine and the drug manufacturers earned almost as much again in exports.
Tony Van den Bergh looks at what is now a fiercely competitive business and talks to doctors, pharmacists and representatives about the development of new drugs and about the present system of controls.
Producer jock GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
Tony Britton raises the cry of Hip Hip Hooray for ... ... Food Glorious Food!
A seriously lighthearted look at the eating habits of the British.
Presenter
Waldemar Januszczak Producer ANNE WINDER S.59 Weather
Anthony Howard reporting
A series of six programmes in which Tony Bilbow takes a look at some favourite stereotypes and asks ' but what's it really like? '.
1: The Private Detective
' Any citizen who goes to a private detective should really be going to a psychiatrist ... it is a myth of our time that there is a man sitting in a room who will risk his neck for you for 25 quid a day.'
(GORDON WILLIAMS , creator of Hazcll)
Producer PETER EVERETT
BBC Manchester
Phil Smith takes a whimsical look at life.
BBC Manchester
An Unfinished Woman (3) long wave only
long wave only
In Radio 4's new Wednesday classical music programme, the suite from Stravinsky's first Diaghilev ballet: The Firebird
BAVARIAN RADIO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by GUNTER WAND (Bavarian Radio recording)
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
