Presenters John Timpson and Brian Bedhead
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.20 Your Letters
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
6.30, 7.30, 8.30
News Summary
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday In Parliament
Vegetarian and Wholefood Cookery
The shops are full of a wide range of vegetables, grains and pulses. There are ten varieties of grain available now in the UK; would you know how to cook any of the more unusual ones, like buckwheat and millet? Can you make pastry with oil, bread which not like concrete, use tofu and mlso properly, and lay on a vegetarian par for children?
Put your questions to cookery writer Gall Doff, and Jackie Applebee , who teaches wholefood and vegetarian cookery. Judith Chalmers is in the Chair. Produced by the Woman's Hour unit
Lines open from 8.0 am
with BBC correspondents throughout the world.
Dear Tobas by JAMES ANDREW
Read by Tony Roper Producer JOHN ARNOTT BBC Scotland
NEM, p 89; Love, unto thine own who earnest (BP 60); Magnificat: Matthew 13, vv 53-58;
How bright these glorious spirits shine (BBC HB 4S2)
The Big Wheel by NAN WOODHOUSE
' is the size of a tree determined by the size of the fruit from which it grows?'
The germ of an Idea to puzzle Peter Moore , John Andrews and Stephen Sutton.
Presented by Derek Jones Producer MELINDA BARKER BBC Bristol
Pattle Coldwell with the latest news for consumers. Today's programme will discuss some of the legal queries you've been raising.
A nationwide general knowledge contest
Chairman Robert Robinson 20: West of England - Second Round David Jones
(civil servant)
Dr Alan Vincent
(company director) Cecil Ballantine (lecturer)
Peter Lanyon-Orglll
(retired schoolmaster)
Including Bent the Brains Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS
Presenter Sir Robin Day
Introduced by Sue MacGregor including
What's a Nice Guy Like You Doing in a Job Like
This? (3): CHERYL ARMITAGE talks to Avon man LES HUTCHINSON.
Coming to Terms with Redundancy: BERNARD JACKSON hears from employment consultant TRICIA DICKS.
The Third Miss Symons (2)
by Mavis Hampson
with and
Peter is a talented and extremely witty musician. His girlfriend of many years has stood by him, despite his increasingly serious drink problem, because she loves him and feels that he is a very special person. But the events leading up to his parents' Golden Wedding anniversary party make her wonder whether she has made one sacrifice too many.
No summer would be complete without cricket, and cricket would not be complete without
Fred Trueman. His memories of the game are amusing and fascinating.
Producer ANNE BROWN BBC Birmingham
' There was plenty of hearsay evidence, the sort of family gossip a child half-hears. Then last year I came across his reminiscences, describing a person and an era a thousand times more fantastic than anything the family could Invent.'
Kenneth McLelsh traces the life history of his great-grandfather
Herbert Willlman. who started work when he was seven, became a boy preacher, emigrated to Canada and returned to fulfil his destiny in Watford. with Peter Tuddenham Producer GILLIAN BUSH BBC Manchester
Tulku (7)
Presenters Robert Williams and Valerie Singleton
With LAURIE MACMILLAN
Including Financial Report
Have fun and plenty of it with the Radio Active 'Funday'. Enough games, celebrities and competitions to generate a great deal of fun. Plus, somebody must win a Radio Active car sticker. Having tons of fun are Helen Atkinson-Wood, Angus Deayton, Geoffrey Perkins, Philip Pope and Michael Fenton-Stevens. Written by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON with additional material from JON CANTER, ROGER PLANER, MORAY HUNTER and JOHN DOCHERTY. Music by PHILIP POPE Producer JAMIE RIX
(Repeated: Wed 10.30 pm)
Record, same title, (REH 471) £3.99 from retailers
(Repeated: Wed 1.40 pm)
What's new in medical science? How well are the doctors looking after us? Is our money being spent to best effect?
Geoff Watts reports.
Producer ALISON RICHARDS
Harry Soan concludes his reflections on how he has used his life and how life has used him, since he gave up farming 18 years ago.
BBC Birmingham
Reporter Stuart Simon
Producer MAX EASTERMAN Editor DAVID TAYLOR BBC Manchester
How did Shakespeare's Othello develop into the hero of Verdi's opera
Otello?Andwhichofthe two works is the greater masterpiece? Opinions dilTer.Sodo interpretations. Jonathan Miller , who has recently produced both the play - on television - and the opera - at the Coliseum gives us his own analysis of the character illustrated by a few recorded extracts from the two works.
Producer MADELINE JAY
News, views and Information for people with a visual handicap. Presenter Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
includes a visit to the Barbican Centre for an exhibition of sound sculptures by the French brothersBernardand Frangols Baschet ; and reviews A History of English Opera by Eric WalterWhite ,which traces the history of the performance of opera in England from its origins in 17th-century court masques to the works of Benjamin Britten and Sir Michael Tlppett. Presented by Christopher Frayllng Producer JOHN BOUNDY
with Alexander MacLeod
I'm the King of the Castle (7): long wave only
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Including weather long wave only
