Producers MARTIN SMALL and LESLIE COTTINGTON
A note on religious affairs by Daniel Counihan
6.55 Weather: travel: programme news
7.H Today's Papers
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
with Norman Tozer
7.55 Weather: travel; programme news
8.10 Today's Papers
Gerald Williams forsakes the tennis commentary box to host this weekend's sports magazine programme. We'll be reporting from the Isle of Wight, on the day that marks the start of Cowes week and on the World
Swimming Championships in Ecuador. A watchful eye will also be kept on all the overnight sporting news.
Producer DAVE GORDON Editor DEREK MITCHELL
8.57 Weather: travel: continental travel
Introduced bv Bernard Fallc. with help from
SUSAN MARLING and IAN LYON taking a critical look at the holiday, travel and leisure scene. Producer
JENNY MALLINSON DUFF
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
with Desmond Wilcox Producer JAY Andrews
with John Harrison
Producer JOSHUA ROZENBERG
New Every Morning, page 110; Stand up, and bless the Lord (BBC Hb 268); Psalm 16; Acts 20, vv 17-27 (neb); Immortal love, for ever full (bp 37)
Jeanine McMuUen talks to all kinds of people who live and work in the countryside. Many rear livestock, keep bees. grow herbs, or run a small rural business.
Find out why making A Small Country Ltvfno adds a new dimension to their lives.
Written and compiled by JEANINE MCMULLIN Producer SARAH PITT BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Kon 10.2 am)
A new series of eight programmes
An extraordinary verbal brew In which Kenneth Williams , Peter Jones
Clement Freud and Derek Nimmo attempt to cook each other's goose, constantly stirred up by Nicholas Parsons Recipe devised by IAN MESSITER
Bottle-washer PETE ATKiN (Repeated: Mon 6.30 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
Motion: Local nuclear-free zones are a step towards nuclear disarmament
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Tea on Sunday by JESSICA GIBSON JARVtE Spencer Banks as Terry Fat Coombs as Mum
Ronald Herdman as Dad Glynis Brooks as Carol Simon Hewitt as Peter All Terry 's mum and dad can think about is getting Terry married off. All Terry wants is a quiet life. There's only one way he's going to get It. Directed by JOHN CARDY
(Repeated: Tues 11.3 am)
Digging Up People
(Broadcast last Tuesday*
by J. R. R. TOLKIEN prepared for radio In 13 episodes by BRIAN SIBLEY starring
3: The Knife in the Dark ' You may escape from Bree, and be allowed to go forward while the Sun is up; but you won't go far. They will come on you in the wild, in some dark place where there is no help. Do you wish them to find you? They are terrible! ' with and Singer MATTHEW VINE Music composed and conducted by STEPHEN OLIVER
Episode adapted by BRIAN SIBLEY and MICHAEL BLACKWELL
Directed by JANE MORGAN
(Gerard Murphy is a member o/ the RSC)
A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners.
Presenter Marilyn Alan
Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence address: BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW
Tel: [number removed]
Three programmes
Accidental Death of an Anarchist, Can't Pay? Won't Pay! and One Woman Plays have enjoyed great success in London's West End. Is It because of their left-wing political message or in spite of it? Stuart Hood talks about the husband-and-wife team whose popular theatre has not endeared them to the Italian authorities.
(Revised repeat)
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather: travel; programme news
including Sports Round-up and continental travel
The first of nine 'In depth' interviews with prominent people from different walks of life. Dr Anthony Clare of the Institute of Psychiatry invites Glenda Jackson, the Oscar-winning actress, to reflect on the major influences that have shaped her private and professional attitudes.
with Richard Baker Producer RAY ABBOTT
(Repeated: Wed 11.3 am)
by Rod Beacham
with Geoffrey Collins as David Pargeter
Pargeter, a senior civil servant, has vanished, and the only clues to the mystery are to be found in his diary. It reveals Pargeter as a man under increasing mental and emotional strain. It also reveals that he knows there's a traitor in their ranks. Could this knowledge have led to his death?
(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)
Every Sunday over 30.000 sermons are preached in Britain. What is the effect of this mountain of eloquence? Do sermons still influence our behaviour - or is it considered somewhat impertinent to ' preach at people?
Robert Foxcroft looks at the state of preaching in cur churches today, compares it with the preaching of the past. and discovers what the people in the pew think of the fare they are offered. Researcher SIMON RICHEY Readers JULIAN BATTERSBY and ROBERT DUNCAN
Producer DAVID WINTER (Repeated. Fri 11.3 am)
with John Stuart Roberts
A nuclear musical by DAVID MACLENNAN and DAVID ANDERSON ' It's 1984 in 1982 it started long ago - Big Brother Watching You.
We've learnt to read and write Newspeak anyhow. The future that we speak of is any minute now.'
A special performance of the WILDCAT production was recorded before an invited audience at the Mitchell Theatre, Glasgow last April, as part of Radio 4's week in Scotland.
Directed for Wildcat by IAN WOOLRIDGE
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER
BBC Birmingham
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
