News, weather, papers and sport
Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenter Brian Redhead With LIBBY PURVES
S.45* Prayer for the Day
THE RT REV STEPHEN VERNET
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
9: James Joyce and T. S. Eliot
The Seaside Nightshift
Long after the sun sets and the last holiday-maker has left the beach, nature's nightshift comes to life and takes over the coast.
Roland Emson , torch in hand, leads a nocturnal nature trail looking at the seashore creatures most active at night. Presented by Derek Jones Producer
BRIAN LEITH BBC Bristol
A series about the people who are winning against the odds.
8: Angela Jay and Yvonne Field
Three years ago. two London women - bored with household chores-decided to set themselves up in business making petit fours. Their first sales pitch was to Fortnum and Mason. It was successful and the two now run a flourishing company that employs 20 other women. They talk to Helen Lloyd about how it happened. Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
NEM. p 84, Jesus. Lord of life and glory (BBC HB 291); Psalm 51; Mark 5, vv 21-34 (RSV); God of eternity, Lord of the ages (BBC HB 380)
Missee Lee (6)
Naturalist Tony Soper views the ever-changing scene from the windows of his boat.
BBC Bristol
News, views and advice for consumers. Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket. presenter Jenni Mills
Peter Jones
Brian Matthew Peter Porter and Rosemary Anne Sisson are quizzed on sayings funny and fatuous-taken from books, journals and walls, or simply overheard.
An empty bag cannot stand upright.
(BENJAMIN FRANKLIN)
Quotations read by Ronald Fletcher
Devised and presented by Nigel Rees
Producer ALAN NIXON
12.55 Weather: programme news: long wave only
presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
with Sue MacGregor
Talking Point: opinions and ideas
Runes and Isms (1) Monetarism. FRANCIS CAJRNCROSS illuminates some economic jargon.
What Price Milk?: JOAN ROSS remembers the problems she had in India during the War.
From aU Corners of the Earth: JUDY GRAHAM visits a London school with 51 nationalities amongst its pupils.
Skin Deep 3: Romance
Story: Esme's Sneeze by GILL DAVIES
The Far-off Drum by STEWART LOVE
Harry Towb as Sandy
'I haven't said anything to him yet. And Judith doesn't know anything about it either. The first beatings of the far-off drum. Only now it's not all that far-off ... My mother, my father ... now it's my turn.'
Directed by ROBERT COOPER BBC Northern Ireland
(Harry Towb is a National Theatre player)
For people who live and work in the country-or would like to. Introduced by
Jeanine McMullen
BBC Bristol
Forgotten Ways by JENNY OLDFJELD
Read by Patricia Gallimore Barbara was by nature discontented, but good-looking and clever, and knew that Joan deserved better than an unwanted pregnancy.
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham
Presenters Robert Williams and Janet Cohen
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
S.55 Weather; programme news
Half-an-hour of reports from BBC newsmen around the world including Financial Report
Robert Robinson (chairman)
28: Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland (Semi-final 4)
Douglas Young
(Teacher, Lanarkshire) Tim Paxton
(Teacher, Glasgow) Hazel Cathcart
(Teacher, Londonderry) Leslie Parris (Bookseller, Llandrindod Wells)
The programme includes Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants.
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS
Written by JAMES ROBSON Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
The first of a series of seven programmes in which the poet Alan Brownjohn examines the works of D. H. Lawrence and his contemporaries. Readers SIŌN
PROBERT ANTHONY HYDE
Producer ALEC REID
direct from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Anna Green (soprano)
BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra leader Dennis Simons conducted by Gunther Herbig Part 1
Haydn Symphony No 102, in B flat major
Schoenberg Six Songs, Op 8
in conversation with Frank Deianey.
The author of A Dance to the Music oj Time looks back over his career as a writer.
Part 2
Brahms Symphony No 4, in E minor
Presenter Paul Yaughan Producer RICHARD DUNN
Douglas Stuart reporting
In Patagonia 19)
with Laurie Macmillan
Familiar tunes and melodies you don't often have a chance to hear. long wave only
Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
