6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presented by Brian Redhead
With HUGH SYKES
6.45* Prayer for the Day
with THE REV JOHN CONGDON
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
An ordinary talk show with some extraordinary People. Including The Week so Far by Russell Davies
Producer JAN GARDHOUSE
visits Tyne and Wear, where members of the Metropolitan Boro of North Tyneside put their questions to CLAY JONES bill SOWERBUTTS and PROFESSOR ALAN GEMMELL Questionmaster KEN FORD BBC Manchester
'Broadcast Sun 2.2 pm)
(How Does Your Garden Grow? Friday 4.10 pm)
NEM, p 58; Holy, holy, holy (BBC HB 169); Canticle 2; 1 Corinthians 1, v 26 to 2, v 5 (AV); Thou, whose almighty word (BBC HB 185)
Dragonflight (13)
News, views and advice for consumers.
Presenters Jenni Mills and Bill BreckoB
savs
Cardew Robinson to Tom Mennard Bernie Clifton and Tony Peers
KEN FRITH (piano)
Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester Stereo
12 55Weather: programme news: long wave only
presented by Robin Day
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week:
Sharron Davies , Olympic swimmer
' Mum's at Hand': MARY DOWNING looks at a technique to help mothers and children read together.
With a Little Bit of Help!: ROY NEAL ShOWS BOB PRIZE-MAN how you can become a star organist in weeks -thanks to modern electronics.
Smallbone Deceased (6)
Story: The Fish in the Shoebox by MARJORIE STANNARD
The Man Without a Face by ERIK ROHDE NIELSEN translated from the An ordinary evening at home. Inger makes coffee while Hans watches the neighbours through his field glasses. But what are the strange noises on the roof, and what are the neighbours staring at?
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS
from Durham Cathedral
Responses (Herbert Sumsion)
Psalms: 47. 48, 49 (Attwood, Walmsley, Parry)
Readings (NEB): Job 28, vv 12-28; Luke 16, vv 19-31
Canticles (Noble in A minor)
Anthem: Lord, when the sense of thy sweet grace (Berkeley)
Organist and Master of the choristers RICHARD LLOYD. Assistant organist ALAN THURLOW
BBC Manchester
You Owe Me by S. F. HARDY Read by lain Mitchell
' went to Johnny and told him I owed him. "Call it in any day," I said, "I won't forget." " Yes." said Johnny, " I'll call it in. Don't worry." Producer SALLY THOMPSON
with Robert Williams and Joan Bakewell
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
Half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world, including Financial Report
Sounds and scenes from a past year challenge the memories of residents
Terry Wogan and Ann Meo and guests
Irene Thomas and Brian Johnston
(Details: Fri 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
A weekly investigation into accusations of unfairness, fraud and injustice. Presented by Roger Cook
(Repeated: Thurs 9.5 am)
To you, then, are my words addressed,who are taking up the strong and glorious weapons of obedience in order to do battle in the service of the Lord Christ, the true King.
(PROLOGUE - THE RULE OF ST BENEDICT)
To celebrate the 1,500th anniversary of St Benedict's birth, Robert Foxcroft explores the influence of the Rule of St Benedict, and its importance for Western monasticism and civilisation, past and present.
Contemporary Benedictine life is portrayed in the rhythm of work and prayer at St Mary's Abbey, Quarr, Isle of Wight. The Rule of St Benedict is spoken by Timothy West
Parting of the Ways?
Growing tension in the Western Alliance has prompted some sharp words and new thinking on both sides of the Atlantic. The West Europeans are trying to set up their own peace initiative in the Middle East, involving the Palestinians; the West failed to agree a common position on sanctions against Iran; and after Afghanistan there are differences about the future of détente. Are European and American long-term interests diverging? Are we seeing the emergence of a separate European foreign policy? What is the future of the Alliance?
Presenter John Eidinow
Producer CAROLINE THOMSON (Repeated: Thurs 11.5 am)
A nightly review of books, films, plays. broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer CLARE SELERIE
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
of The Printed Word
Watch the misprints fly as David Jason looks at thE Printid Werd, corrected by his team of scribes Sheila Steafel. Jon Glover and Gordon Clyde
Music by DAVE COOKE
Lyrics by ALISTAIR BEATON Written by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH , ANDY HAMILTON , GUY JENKIN , RORY MCGRATH , MARTIN BERGMAN , BRIAN BETHELL , CHRIS STRATFORD and DAVE MORLEY
Producer JIMMY MULVILLE
The Sign of Four (3) long wave only
long wave only
long wave only
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude