6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Brian Redhead and Wendy Jones
6.45. Prayer for the Day With THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
6 55 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0. 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE bushnell 7 J5*, 8.15* Sport
7.30,8.30 News headlines
7.45. Thought for the Day
Part 5 by Betsy Byars adapted by Zoo Bailey Read by James Aubrey
8.57 Weather; travel; continental travel
First of three programmes After a lifetime as a foreign correspondent, the veteran Journalist recalls faces and situations which made an indelible impact. 1: Albert Schweitzer
A weekly look at our environment. Ways to save it. improve It. enjoy it Stephen Bradshaw examines the controversy surrounding issues like nuclear power, pollution and the competing demands on the countrywide, both at home and abroad.
(Repeated: Monday 11.0 pm VHF)
nem, p 34; Ye choirs of new Jerusalem (BBC hb 116); Psalm 114; Acts 24. vv 1-16 (NEB); Come. let us join our cheerful songs (BBC HB 122) long wave only
5: Get Up and Go
followed by travel
Six of the Best!
Wilma George talks about Gundis.
Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol
Presenter Bill Breckon
12.5S weather: travel; programme news
Presenter Nick Ross
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
Fresh Sparkle: in the old Jewellery quarter; surrounded by the factories of inner-city Birmingham, there's a new burst of life. david LLOYD reports on the 1 Jewel Court '.
Middle Age Concern: a new project looks at the problems and trials of this in-between age.
LAURA DE VERE reports. Producer
MARGARET IIORSFIELD An Episode of Sparrows (4)
How Much? by GLORIA PARKINSON For years Bob has dreamed of being his own boss, and redundancy and the compensation that goes with it have finally given him the chance. But what's the price of his new-found independence?
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
recalled by Dr Lyall Watson
' Part of his secret lay in the fact that he walked everywhere, which is something few while people ever do in Africa. Part of his success was his facility with snakes. People in remote areas knew him as " Father of Snakes ".'
A series of six programmes in which
John Baxter examines the changes in cinema that have occurred over the past 25 years.
5: Why Can't They Be Like We Weref
The 1960s saw the beginning of a radical decline in the average age of the world's cinema audience; now almost half the filmgoers in the world are Americans under 25. JOHN BAXTER considers the cinema's attempts to attract and entertain this young audience.
Speakers include ROBERT WISE, RICHARD LESTER MILOS FORMAN ,
PETER FONDA , BUCK HENRY , ALAN PARKER , JOHN LANDIS and MEL BROOKS
Interviews in New York by TOM BROOKE and in Los Angeles by CARROLL MOORE and BARBRA PASKIN
Producer CARROLL MOORE
The Road I Travelled Written and read by PERCY EDWARDS abridged in eight parts by BETTY DAVIES
Producer ENYD WILLIAMS
BBC Wales
Presenters Gordon Clough and Susannah Simons on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather: programme news
with BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
with Clive Jacobs , who takes a look at the car restoration business and Tom Boswell tests a fully renovated classic Morris Minor convertible.
Producer IRENE MALLIS Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Mun 1.40 pm)
with Margaret Howard Producer
ELSEBETH THOLSTRUP
(Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
A Radio News production by ADAM RAPIIAEL
Current and controversial issues are put on trial before chairman Geoffrey Robertson and an audience of jurors.
Today's motion: Secret ballots should be compulsory before strike action
Proposer Anthony
Beaumont-Dark, mp
Opposer Jack Dromey
Two advocates will each call supporting witnesses and the jury will vote at the beginning and end of the trial.
Producer MAGGIE REDFERN (Repeated: Sat 1.10 pm)
by Alistair Cooke
(Repeated: Sun 9.15 am)
reviews two new RSC productions at Stratfordupon-Avon: Moliere by Mikhail Bulgakov translated by Dusty
Hughes, with Anthony Sher and Derek Godfrey at The Other Place; and The Tempest with Derek Jacobi as Prospero and Bob Peck as Caliban. Presenter
Michael Billington
Producer ANNE WINDER
John Morgan reporting
Very nearly a whole half-hour of knockabout feminist comedy in the charming, and if I may say so, attractive company of Denisc Coffcy Alison Steadman , Susan Denaker and the particularly attractive David Jackson Young. Delightfully written by E. A CANFOR-DUMAS, DAVID JACKSON YOUNG,
JANE PREGER , ANDREA SOLOMONS JAMES HENDRIE ,
BOB SINFIELD. JOHN REVELL and others.
Songs by STEVE BROWN and KEITH MCCULLOCH Accompaniment by PHILIP POPE
Beautifully produced by JAN RAVENS
(Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm)
Good Behaviour (10) long wave only
long wave only
Ten programmes
A second chance to hear some of the well-known authors who have talked to Frank Delancy in the Bookshelf series.
2: Elizabeth Jane Howard long wave only
Late-night jazz, blues and gospel with Dilly Barlow long wave only
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
