with special reports from the Royal Ulster Show in Belfast.
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Peter Hobday
6.45* Prayer for the Day with CHERIDA CAMPION
6.55, 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0. 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.25V 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35. Yesterday In Parliament
8.57 Weather: travel
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Tern Turtle Island
A quarter-of-a-million birds in the trees, the ground carpeted with skinks, crabs and giant millipedes, safe beachei for turtles to lay their eggs - are all to be found on tiny Cousin, an island in the Indian Ocean.
Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
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Michael Murray
Thanks to the enterprise of silversmith Michael Murray. Hackney
Metropolitan Hospital has become a mecca for small businesses. A redundant stockbroker is repairing antiques, youngsters straight out of college make knitted textiles, and a carpenter and a potter rub shoulders with a couple repairing violins. Marjorie Lofthouse visits them at work.
Producer ANN TENNANT BBC Birmingham long wave only
The Piano by PEGGY WOODFORD
Read by Angela Barlow Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol long wave only
NEM, p 21: Immortal. invisible, God only wise (BBC nn 10); Psalm 1; Judges 7. vv 1-8 (RSV);
Behold, the great Creator makes (BBC HB 44)
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with Neil Landor
Producer DILLY BARLOW long wave only
Paul Heiney and Pattie Coldwell with all the latest news for consumers.
Today Leslie Cottlngton reveals the latest results in the BBC's Shopping Basket survey. What's gone up and what s down fn price? What are the best buys? What's new In the foodshops?
The late Carleton Hobbs and Norman Shelley appear in their celebrated roles of Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson in a series of ten plays by MICHAEL HARDWICK based on the short stories of SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
9: The Five Orange Pips
Theletters'K.K-K. scrawled in red Ink on ttre flap of an envelope. just above the gum. and five dried orange pips inside mean death to Elias openshaw, the recipient.
Directed by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
(First broadcast W 1966)
12.55 Weather: travel: programme news
presenter Sir Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor including
Who Knows Bestt (2):
PAT ROWE seeks guidance from the baby books on feeding and weaning problems.
The King's General (11) long wave Only
Child in a Dark Wood by Ellen Dryden
with Penelope Wilton as Caroline Norton and George Baker as George Norton
Paris. 1859. Caroline Sheridan Norton, granddaughter of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, has won independence from her miserable husband the hard way: by losing custody of her sons to him. Now, grown-up, they are reunited with her. But one is ailing, and moreover Caroline cannot help remembering the death of a third son, many years before.
Painting by Radio An Illustrated talk by GRAHAM DEAN 3: The Pointing
with Frank Delaney Producer IAN willox
Stories from the Raj: The Rise of Ram Din by ALICE PERRIN
Read by Roshan Seth
Sam Din is taken on as a dishwasher, lowliest of menials in the engineer sahlb's bungalow the engineer sahib has red hair and when he drinks whisky the fear of those about him is such that their livers melt. How Is It then that he becomes as wax in Ram Din's hands? (Roshan Seth is a National Theatre player)
Presenters Robin Williams and Susannah Simons on VHF until 5.55
550 ShipDing forecast tong wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
with PAULINE BUSHNELL
Including Financial Report
broadcast Tues 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm)
Jeremy Slepmann looks forward to the music In tonight's concert.
leader EDWIN PALING conductor
SIR ALEXANDER GIBSON
Mendelssohn Overture: The Hebrides
Brahms Symphony No 3, In F
with David Jacobs
Producer GEOFFREY JAMES BBC Bristol
Part 2 Sibelius
Symphony No 2, in D
(Given last November in the Usher Hall, Edinburgh) BBC Scotland
All aspects of the cinema are on display at the 1983 Cannes Film Festival -the star-studded cocktail parties; the hopeful starlets on the Croisette; the earnest artists from exotic lands, the dubious deals In smoky rooms; the occasional masterpiece. Richard Mayne tries to make sense of the movie industry's most glamorous annual event.
Producer RICHARD DUNN
with Alexander MacLeod
The Hooligan Nights (2) long wave only
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weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an Interlude