Presented from Wales by nandel Jones
? regional view of 'arming in the week ahead. BBC Wales
Presenters John Tlmpson and Peter Hobday
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7.4 Thought for the Day
Edlitor JULIAN HOLLAND
A look ahead with David Hitchinson
continues his investigations of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion.
Producer KATE fenton
(Repeated: Fri 11.45 pm)
Lively conversation between the personalities in this week's news. Producer JENNY DANKS (Rev rpt at 7.20 pm)
Jeanine McMullen with all the news, views, tips and topics for people who live and work in rural Britain.
The Haunted Cellar
A traditional Irish folk story read by Sean Barrett
Producer witch RAPER
from St Andrew 's and St George's Church,
Edinburgh on the theme The Fellowship of the fed"bytherevRalphsmith led by 1'IΠREV RALI'B SM'Im BBC Scotland
Brian Johnston visits the Royal Tournament which, as a special theme this year, features the Battle of Britain and the London Blitz.SP41TH
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners.
Presented by Norman MacCalg
Readers FULTON MACKAY and BONNIE BURKEN
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol Requests to:
Poetry Please BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Pattie Coldwell with the latest news for consumers.
Today: The Removal Men.
Have you had valuables smashed and had difficulty getting compensation? Do bills match estimates? What about all that small print in their contracts? If you've suffered at their hands, let us know.
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Johnny Morris recalls some of the people, places and happenings in a quarter of a century of jaunting.
This week: Sicily
Producer BMAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Tues 10.30 pm)
Presenter Brian Widlake with views and topics In and behind the headlines Editor DEREK LEWIS
Introduced by Sue MacGregor will include during the week some Talking Point discussions, Your Letters and other topics.
Among these today:
The Roots of Romance: RAY BARRON explores the earliest stories of love. The High Path (4)
Editor WYN KNOWLES
A BBC Ariel book. The 15 Feast, Gall Duff introduces the winning menus and recipes to create a dinner party for four, 11.95 from booksellers
Amritsar by COLIN HAYDN EVANS
Patricia Carroll introduces and plays music from her Victorian collection of pieces composed by famous pianists of the day.
This week: Madame Oury Producer ANDREW MUSSETT
Tulku byPETER DICKINSON abridged in ten parts by DOMALD BANCROFT
Read by Garard Green (1) Screams in the night and blazing huts brutally signal the arrival of the Boxer rebellion in the once peaceful Chinese mission settlement. Young Theodore escapes to embark on a series of extraordinary adventures, with the strangest of companions, and a journey with an end beyond Imagining.
Producer DAVID JOBNSTON
Presenters Valerie Singleton and Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
with BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report
Nigel Rees invites Canon Don Lewis Julian Mitchell Elaine Morgan and Myfanwy Talog to identify quotations.
Written by HELEN LEAOBEATEK
BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
(Rev rpt of 9.0 am)
Indian Summer by JENNIFER JOHNSTON
Indian Summer is set at a crucial moment in Irish history - the autumn of 1920 when the violent struggle for independence was at its height. But for Mr Martin , an Anglo-Irish landowner in Co Cork, the date has a different significance - it is to be the realisation of a dream, the moment when he will present his plans for the re-afforestation of all Ireland. But there were other dreams in the Ireland of 1920 ... dreams firmly rooted In tragic reality.
PlanlSt GRAHAM KENNEDY A BBC/Lyric Theatre Belfast co-production Directed for stage and radio by ROBERT coopER BBC Northern Ireland
(Repeated: Sun 2.30 pm)
includes reviews of Jennifer Johnston 's play IndianSummeronRadio 4; and a season of Warner Brothers' films made in the 1930s, including Captain Blood, The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex and High Sierra, at the National Film Theatre.
Presenter Michael Oliver Producer Carroll MOORE Edttor ROSEMARY HART
with Simon Winchester Editor KEN COUDIE
Presenter Peter Evans What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments in the world's leading laboratories.
Producer GEOFF DEEHAN
I'm the King of the Castle by SUSAN HILL abridged in ten episodes by TREVOR ROYLE
Read by Lynn Farlelgh (1) ' Some people are coming here today,' said Joseph Hooper to his son
Edmund, ' now you will have a companion. His name is
Charles Kingshaw and he's just your age, he's almost 11.'
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