from the Royal Highland Show at Ingliston near
Edinburgh.
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.45* Prayer for the Day THE RT REV MGR JOHN CROWLEY
6.55, 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0. 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.20 Your Letters
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.30. 8.30 News Summary
7.45* Thought for the Day
Part 2 (Repeal)
8.57 Weather; travel
What Future at 16 Plus? With more than half the nation's 16, 17 and 18-year olds jobless, what are your best options at 16? Staying on at school or going to college? Will the family suffer financial hardship? What will the new Youth Training Scheme offer?
Put your question or comment to
Geoffrey Holland. Director of the Manpower Services
Commission. and Ray Hurst , Principal Careers Officer in Cleveland.
Teresa McGonagle is in the Chair.
Produced by the Woman's Hour unit
Lines open from 8.0 am (Wavelength Youth
Training Scheme special, Thurs 11.35 am R4 VHF)
long wave only
long wave only
The Curing of Barney Mulligan by MAURICE TAGGART
Read by Michael Duffy
Producer KATHRYN PORTER BBC Northern Ireland long wave only
NEM, p 84; Father of heaven (BBC HB 290); Psalm 51, vv 1-10;
Matthew 9, vv 19-26 (RSV): All ye who seek for sure relief (BBC HB 289)
followed by travel long wave only
Little Boy by JOHN CHAMBERS
long wave only
How do woodworm navigate inside a block of wood? The naturalists bore their way into the file of wildlife questions. Presented by Derek Jones Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sot 3.5 pm) long wave only
Paul Heiney with news and information for consumers.
Call [number removed]after 11.0 am with your comments.
(Details: Thurs 6.30 pm)
12.55 Weather: travel programme news
Presenter Sir Robin Day
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
long wave only
with Jenni Mills , including With Your Belongings on Your Back: SIMON CALDER looks at ways of working abroad, from grape picking to teaching English Matters (14)
Family Matters (14) long wave only
by Brian Hughes, with Graham Roberts as Vic, Colin Meredith as Fozz
Vic Oldenthorpe's race against the Great Tell Mountaineering Club to the top of Crunton's Crag. "This is the one place, the only place where I've ever been in charge. Just me, on the rock. No charge-hand, no overlookers, no nosy blokes from the office, nobody moving you on 'cause you've a bit of muck under your finger nails."
BBC Birmingham
In the Cotsu'Olds
Maggie Colwell visits
1: Frampton on Severn Producer GWYN RICHARDS BBC Birmingham
A portrait of London's night cleaners written and presented by Clare Taylor
When most of the city Is going home, the night cleaners commence battle against London grime.
Normally invisible and unsung, the cleaners take this chance to describe their nights on the town. Producer
MARGARET WINDHAM
Children at the Gate (7)
Presenters Robert Williams and Valerie Singleton on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather: programme news
With BRIAN PERKINS
Half-an-hour of reports from the BBC newsmen around the world including Financial Report
On 29 May Bob Hope celebrated his 80th birthday. Bob Monkhouse narrates and presents an affectionate tribute to this great comedian.
The Classic BobHope The last of four programmes looks at the private Bob Hope and asks. is he ever off-stage? Research and script by MARTYN PEDRICK
Producer RICHARD EDIS
(Repeated: Wed 1.40 pm)
Reporter Stuart Simon Producer PAUL CAMPBELL Editor DAVID TAYLOR BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wed 4.10 pm)
Presented by Martan Foster
The British Youth Choir conductor MICHAEL BREWER include the spiritual that relates how ' Ezekiel saw the wheel '.
The Bruton School for Girls Chamber Choir conductor JONATHAN PALMER asks - In song - ' What vou gonna call your pretty little baby? ' and play children's games in Hungarian.
Producer UN CARSON BBC Bristol
Presenter Ian MacRae Producer THENA RESHEL Listeners can phone in queries and comments about the programme on [number removed].
8.30-10.0 pm
Portugal and the Age of Discovery
Paul Allen reports from the 17th Council of Europe' Arts, Science and Culture' exhibition - a celebration, set in Lisbon's most magnificent buildings, of the Renaissance science and culture that helped establish Portugal as Europe's first seaborne empire.
Producer PHILIP JORDAN
with Alexander MacLeod
by William Ingram
Vincent Price presents Hywel Bennett, John Quayle, Elizabeth Proud
Who can foresee the danger when research scientist, Richard Atkins, tries out his advanced theories of human behaviour and child development on his newly-born son?
(John Quayle is in "Noises Off" at the Savoy Theatre, London)
Black Heart and White Heart by RIDER HAGGARD abridged in four parts by ROBBI PENGELLY
Read by Alan Doble (1) Producer MAURICE LEITCH long wave only
long wave only
Czech music including an 18th-century nocturne. a quartet by DVORAK and a march by JANACEK. gramophone records long wave only
Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
12.15-12.23* am Shipping forecast: Inshore forecast