6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Wendy Jones
6.45* Prayer for the Day THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
6 55, 7.55 Weather forecast 7 0, 8.0 Today's News Read by COLIN DORAN
7.25', 8 15' Sport
7 30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Part 5
8.57 Weather; travel; continental travel
The last of three programmes in which. after a lifetime as a foreign correspondent. the veteran Journalist recalls faces and situations which made an indelible impact. Archbishop Makarios BBC Manchester
A weekly look at our environment.
Stephen Bradshaw examines the controversy surrounding issues like nuclear power, pollution and the competing demands on the countryside.
Any suggestions to: Groundstoeil,
BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW
Producers SIMON MAJOR
GAYNOR SIIUTTE , MICK WEBB
NEM, p 84; Just at I am (BBC HB 292); Psalm 51, vv 1-4 and 12-17; Acts 28. vv 23-31 (NEB); Shepherd divine (BBC HB 348) long wave only
with TIM BROOKE-TAYLOR The end of the trail. ALL is revealed - and more!
Find out if you are related to Aunty Maisie and why. What does the future hold - and will it drop?
followed by travel
Where would we be without dung beetles, the sanitation department of the Serengeti? Malcolm Coe talks about his beloved ' waste disposal units ' and their secret lives amid all that dung. Producer MELINDA BARKER BBC Bristol
Credit Where Credit's Due 5: Is it all worth it?
Presenter Bill Breckon
Devised by EDWARD j. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
John Amis and Frank Mulr challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the Chair Steve Race Questions compiled by STEVE RACE
Producer PETE ATKIN
12.55 Weather: travel; programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
from Manchester with Marjorie Lofthouse The World Association of Detectives opens its conference in Rome today. The president, ZENA SCOTT-ARCHER , runs her own private investigation bureau in Liverpool.
Home and Away: with the soccer season underway again tomorrow, a group of football wives compare the perks and penalties. Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester Three Stories
2: Verdict of Three
The Hooligan by HERBERT EISNER
Tanya is a young and attractive woman. When she called to see the doctor he was naturally intrigued by her but her visit did nothing for his peace of mind.
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
with Robert Overton 4: The Shark God's Revenue
Six programmes on special war correspondents
Narrated by Rene Cutforth 1: Henty by WILL ALLAN
Although best known as the author of nearly 100 boys' books, George Henty was also the 6 ft 4 in 22-stone ' special ' who fought his way into the Ethiopian capital in his bedroom slippers, showed Garibaldi how to box. and scandalised the authorities by hiring nubile native girls to carry his claret and champagne through the rain-soaked forests to Ashanti. Other parts played by MANNING WILSON
DOUGLAS BLACKWELL
GARARD GREEN
STEPHEN THORNE Directed by MAURICE LEITCH i
Treasure Island (10)
Presenters Robert Williams and Paul Burden on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
with PETER DONALDSON including Financial Report
with Clive Jacobs including continental travel information.
Tom Boswell tests the Toyota Crown.
Producer IRENE MALLIS Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated; Mon 1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes over the past seven days. Producer
ELSEBETH THOLSTRUP
(Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
BBC correspondents around the world cast their collective eye over a contemporary issue.
A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL
in which current and controversial issues are put on trial before Chairman Geoffrey Robertson and an audience of jurors in Broadcasting House, London.
Today's motion:
Sexual harassment is not a feminist myth
Proposer Sadie Robarts Opposer Mary Kenny
Two advocates will each call supporting witnesses to be questioned and cross-questioned; the jury will vote at the beginning and end of the trial so that any swing of opinion may be measured and (Repeated: Sat 1.10 pm) a verdict reached.
Producer MAGGIE REDFERN
A second report by Paul Allen and Michael Oliver from the Edinburgh
International Festival includes reviews of the magical puppets of the ComDagnia Colla of Milan, the American Repertory Theatre, the Dresden State Opera and looks at the Film Festival. Producer
RICHARD DUNN
John Morgan reporting
Had a bad day at the office, dear? Then loosen your corset, light your pipe and settle down for a sun-soaked, fun-packed half hour with Denise Coffey ,
Alison Steadman , Susan Denaker and David Jackson Young
Written by E. A. CANFOR-DUMAS , DAVID JACKSON
YOUNG, JANEY PREGER , JAMES HENDRIE , ANDREA SOLOMONS, BOB SINFIELD and others
Music by STEVEN EDIS
Produced by JAN RAVENS (Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm)
Madame Bovary (5) long wave only
Radio 4's international business report; market trends long wave only
A second chance to hear some of the well-known authors who have talked to Frank Delaney in the Bookshelf series. 4: Len Deighton long wave only
Late-night jazz, blues and gospel with Dilly Barlow long wave only
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude