News, weather, papers and Sport
Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers.
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Brian Redhead and Hugh Sykes
6.45* Prayer for the Day
With Leslie Stokes
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by Peter Donaldson
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Part 4
Bernard Price presents a Personal anthology in celebration of the great collectors of the bygone age. the treasures and much-loved trifles they left behind, and some of the people and places he's visited during a lifetime in the world of antiques.
Readers MARTIN JARVIS and ANGELA DOWN
Producer SARAH PITT BBC Bristol
(Martin Jarvis is in 'Caught in the Act' at the Garrick Theatre, London)
'On oneoccasionI was asked to go up to the Home Office. I was told a question had been asked in the House about the Casement diaries. Various People were saying they had been written by the English Secret Service to blacken his character, and Mr Macmillan wanted to know if they were genuine.'
One of the tasks allotted Dr Wilson R. Harrison , a forensic scientist and document examiner of international renown. He talks to Herbert Williams about murderers, forgeries, poison-pen letters - and Captain Kidd's pirate map.
Producer HERBERT WILLIAMS (First broadcast on Radio Wales)
NEM. p 46: Come. dearest Lord (BP 11); psalm 85: Hebrews 5. vv 11-12 then 6, v 9 to 7, v 3 (RSV); To the name of our salvation (BBC HB 284) long wave only
The Devil You Know by V. CORINNE RENSHAW Read by Dilys Price
' There were two girls, Rita and Bronnie, who were invariably late.
Rita was fat and moved in a sluggish, sleepy way ..... I'm casting my pearls before swine there, said the English master.' Producer IIERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
' The Rastafarians. their faith and their aspirations, deserve more understanding and more sympathy than they get from the British people.'
(LORD SCARMAN, 1981)
Paul Boateng. black lawyer and Greater London Councillor, examines the impact of one of the fastest-growing movements in the country. It has an estimated 50,000 adherents, mostly young and universally black. He asks what lies at the root of the success of the movement, and its search for a clearly-defined black identity.
What lessons does it hold for us all. black and . white, about the nature of our society and its values. and how should we respond to the challenge it represents? Producer SUE DAVIES
(Repeatcd: Sun 6.15 pm)
Let Nell Landor. together with his specialist experts. .sort out your queries. Producer SIMON ELMES
News, views and advice for consumers
Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket Presenter Bill Breckon
I Broadcast Tues 6.30 pm)
12.55 Weather: programme news
Presenter Robin Day with voices and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Shipping forecast longwaveonly
Introduced by Sue MacGregor , Including Talking Point on the Changing Face of the Family: the traditional image of the British family - dad the hreadwinner. mum and dependent children at home - now fits only 15 per cent of households. Oceans of Gentians,
Thousands of Lilies ROY LANCASTER talks to
JENNY CUFFE about plant-hunting in Tibet A Start in Life
A Photograph of Lindsay Mowat by ELLEN DRYDEN with Angela Pleasence as Vanessa Alan Rowe as Peter Mailing and Isabel Dean as Eleanor
In this atmospheric ghost story, Vanessa is employed as the personal assistant to Peter Mailing at his Tudor manor house. She thinks she has found the ideal job hut then things begin to go wrong.
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
A weekly look at some of the people and the places around the United Kingdom that don't always make the national headlines.
Frank Delaney introduces the magazine programme about the books you read borrow and buy.
Producer BRIAN cook
The Rover (4)
Presenters Robert Williams and Susannah Simons on VHF until 5.55
5-50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
with David Jacobs
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
with Norman Tozer
Sat 7.50 am)
(Repeated: Fn 1.40 pm)
Complete performance
JENNIFER SMITH (soprano)
MALCOLM SMITH (counter-tenor)
MALDWYN DAVIES (tenor)
BRIAN RAYNER COOK (bass) CRISPIAN STEELE-PERKINS (trumpet)
CHRISTOPHER BOWERS -BROADBENT (organ) ALASTAIR ROSS (harpsichord)
DAVID SMITH (Cello) KEITH MARJORAM (double-bass)
GOLDSMITHS CHORAL UNION MUSICIANS OF LONDON leader NONA LIDDELL conductor BRIAN WRIGHT Part 1
(Given in December 1981 at The Royal Festival Hall, London)
Maurice Lindsay reflects on the English musical scene Handel found when he arrived in London, and the way in which, by the time of his death, it had transformed the German-born composer into a British institution.
Parts 2 and 3
with Alexander MacLeod with voices and opinions from around the world
Rogue Male (4) long wave only
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In 1897. established with her family at
'Woodlands' in Cobham. Mrs C. W. Earle published the first of her immensely popular trilogy. Potpourri From a Surrey Garden.
Aristocrat by birth, poor mans wife by vocation, she gave her readers an inimitable hotch-potch of advice on every aspect of the ' good life
Anne Jones presents a portrait of the lady, with readings from her books and memoirs by Cella Johnson.
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Weather report: forecast followed by an interlude
