6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Libby Purves and Hugh Sykes including at
6.45. Prayer for the Day THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by EUGENE FRASER
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45. Thought for the Day
by H. G. WELLS 5: The Pursuit
8.59 Continental Travel Information
David Simmons takes up your comments about BBC programmes and policy with producers and management.
Producer JENNY DE VONG (Repeated: Sun 5.0 pm)
Please write to: Feedback, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW, or phone (01) [number removed], Fri to Sun, 7.0-9.0 pm
Hong Kong is one of the most densely populated places on earth. About five million people live in the Colony and they're being joined by a regular flow of Vietnam refugees and migrants from China - legal and illegal.
James Wilkinson has visited Hong Kong and reports on how the Colony is coping with its population problems.
Producer JOHN ALLEN
NEM. p 46: Jesu. thy mercies are untold (BBC HB 324); Psalm 85; Mark 10, vv 17-31 (RSV); Ye servants of God, your master proclaim (BBC HB 287)
I am David by ANNE HOLM translated from the Danish by L. w. KINGSLAND and abridged in eight episodes by DAVID SELF
8: Keep Still, King Reader PENELOPE LEE
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
A portrait of the air battle fought over the coasts of Britain 40 years ago. With the voices of Dizzy Allen, Douglas Bader, Paddy Barthrop, Denis Crowley-Milling, Dennis David, Boleslav Drobinski, Christopher Foxley-Norris, Roger Frankland, Tom Gleave, Frank Hartley, Donald Kingaby, Brian Kingcombe, Ginger Lacey, Ludvic Martell, Vera Shaw, Bob Stanford-Tuck, John Tanner, Bernard West, Helen Watkinson, and Innes and Bett Westmancott.
Songs, readings, and dramatic sequences by Edward Arthur, Alison Christie-Murray, Michael Cochrane, Peter Howell, Polly March, Basil Moss, Jennifer Piercey and Ggregory de Polnay.
Bill McGuffie (piano)
Research and interviews by NORMAN TOZER
Technical realisation by LLOYD SILVERTHORNE
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT
(Parts of this programme were first heard on R4 in 1978 in A Fine Blue Day)
(A Portrait of Richard Hillary Battle of Britain Pilot, Monday at 11.5 am)
A BBC Flightstream LP, Battle of Britain, is available from record shops
Phil Drabble chooses the Hedgehog. Producer
JOHN HARRISON. BBC Bristol
Presenter Jenni Mills
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced from Manchester by Marjorie Lofthouse
Lancashire Cookery Club: EVELYN ROSE and MARGARET TRAVIS with some appetising ideas for leftovers.
The State of the Nation's Teeth: is it fear or finance that stops people going to the dentist? cy PERCIVAL reports.
Michael Palin , actor and writer of Monty Python fame, talks about his career and sings a song, BBC Manchester
The Day of the Triffids (12)
Story: Mrs Vinegar
A traditional story retold by SIMON STERN
Presenters AURIOL smith and SEAN BARRETT
Written by DIANE WILMER Producer DAVID BELL
Notes from a Provincial Island by ROBERT CATT with Maurice Denham as Mr Vickers
Collier is an unpopular boy, an outsider, the bully's victim. His form-master Mr Vickers has similar problems and tries to befriend him. But Collier is no hypersensitive weakling; there is something dangerous about the boy.
Prostitute. ROWENA ROBERTS Directed by PENNY gold
Five programmes presented by John Tidmarsh 4: Turkish Cuisine
Geographically Turkey bridges Europe and Asia. To what extent has this link determined the development of Turkish cooking and eating styles and the associated customs and rituals?
Crowd of Three by B. J. HOLMES
Read by Alaric Cotter
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham
Presenters Gordon Clough and Janet Cohen
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Richard Hudson - Evans brings you stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport, including Continental Travel Information
Producer DEBORAH CHRISTIE Editor ROGER MACDONALD
Margaret Howard with her selection of extracts Producer DAVID EPPS
A personal portrait
Presenter Sheridan Morley Producer CARROLL MOORE
Sheridan's Films: page 18
Stephen Milligan reports
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with David Jason Bill Wallis David Tate
Sheila Steafel and THE DAVID FIRMAN TRIO
Written by GUY JENKIN , JOHN LANGDON , RICHARD QUICK, ANDY WILSON , BOB SINFIELD , BRIAN BETHELL , JEREMY BROWNE . CHRIS STRATFORD , DAVE MORLEY
Producer GRIFF RHYS JONES Stereo
Pigeons at Daybreak by ANITA DESAI
Read by Cheryl Campbell One of his worst afflictions. Mr Basu thought. was not to be able to read the newspaper himself....
Producer david HITCHINSON
The first of four programmes.
An imaginary sale of the BBC's Sound Archives attracts philosopher and broadcaster Anthony Quin -ton to browse through the catalogue and choose the recordings he would most like to own.
Producer SIMON ELMES
Radio 4 goes up-tempo to start the weekend with Dilly Barlow
Weather report: forecast followed by an interlude
