6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Libby Purves and Hugh Syhes
6.45. Prayer for the uay THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45. Thought for the Day
Alec McCowen reads from his autobiography.
5: st Mark in Neon Light Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
Producer PADDY O'KEEFFE
NEM, p 106; Dear Shepherd of thy people, hear (BBC BB 259); Psalm 121; John 21, vv 15-25 (av); Thou to whom the sick and dying <BBC HB 383)
The Children of Dynmouth (4)
Few can be unmoved by the exaltation of larks singing against a wide blue sky. Jim Ftegg hearkens to the bird that has inspired so many poets and musicians. BBC Bristol
with Molly Price-Owen and George Luce
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced from Bristol by Jenni Murray
' The British public doesn't know the difference between giving a service and being a servant.' JOHN HOWARD Inves tigates.
Reformed Characters: JEAN DAVIES talks about the Burnbake Trust in Wiltshire which helps young offenders to return to the ' work habit'.
The Case for Lace: JOHN WALMSLEY visits the English Lace School in Devon Tricks of the Trade-5: ANNETTE LAWRENCE on CUrtains and carpets. BBC Bristol
Hands to Dance and Skylark by CHARLES CAUSLEY abridged in nine parts by JANET HICKSON
Read by SEAN ARNOLD
9: A Night at the Opera
(Music: Grainger's In a Nutshell Suite)
Story: The New Arrival by LAWRENCE JAMES
Presenters GLADYS WHlTRED and TONY AITKEN
Written by GLADYS WHITRED Producer DAVID BELL
Guffy and the Dangerous Question. A comedy for our time by BARBARA FOXE ' Why don't people ask themselves why they're doing whatever they are doing? I know they'd only answer sex or money or because 1 want to but half the time that's not it.' with Directed by PIERS PLOWRIGHT
(Postponed Jrom 28 Feb)
British military bands are showing the flag throughout the world-attending State occasions, public concerts, commercial recording sessions and local dances. Michael Gilliam visits the 9th/12th Royal Lancers, based at Munster, West Germany, and finds a comfortable bridge is maintained between ' showbiz ' and regimental formality, against a background of trained readiness for an active wartime role.
Music recorded by Music Masters. Compiled and produced by MICHAEL CILLIAM
Delia, Oh Delia by SIAN JAMES
Read by Myfanwy Talog
' Why did you marry the old devil? ' Megan asked. 'You know he's got another woman, don't you? How can you stay here cooking his dinners and polishing his boots for him? '
Producer HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Richard Hudson-Evans Producer GEOFF DOBSON
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Mon 1.40 pm)
with Margaret Howard Producer MADELINE JAY
(Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
Neil Kinnock , mp
In Who's Who he describes his recreations as including male-voice choral music and rugby union football. He's also called a future leader of the Labour Party. Presented by Peter Paterson
Producer DAVID POWELL
Sir Monty Finniston Jacky Gillott
Capt Julian Oswald , Rv tackle the issues raised by the audience from the Royal Naval Engineering College, Manadon, Ply-mouth
Chairman David Jacobs Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat 1.10 pm)
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers?, Thursday 4.15 to: Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol.BS8 2LR
Presenter Sheridan Morley Producer WAYNE DREW
Sheridan Morleu 's Films: page 15
with Alexander MacLeod
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with Bill Wallis , David Tate
Sheila Steafel , David Jason and THE DAVID FIRMAN TRIO Written by GUY JENKIN , JOHN LANGDON , JEREMY BROWNE , ANDY WILSON , RICHARD QUICK and BRIAN BETHELL
Producer JIMMY MULVILLE (Repeated; Sat 5.25 pm)
That Uncertain Feeling by KINGSLEY AMIS adapted in 15 episodes by ANGELA THOMAE
Read by VICTOR SPINETTI (15)
Producer ENYD WILLIAMS long wave only
(Starting on Monday: ' The Death of the Heart' by Elizabeth Bowen )
long wave only
Conn Ryan invites you to join him on a tour of the spooks and spectres preserved in the depths of the BBC Sound Archives. Producer
SIMON ELMES
Here Comes the Bride by SUSAN HILL
' I want to run away. It isn't me, it's someone else and I want to stay here. The birds in the garden. The old swing. What I was. And all those chances. My heart's going to jump out of my body."
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY
This is the last play in the series.
Series script editor MICHAEL BARTLETT Series producer GLYN DEARMAN
Susan Hill 's Preview: p 27