Farming, food and countryside news, market trends
Presenters Peter Hobday and John Timpson '30.7.30, 8.30
News Summary
6.45Prayer for the Day
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*.,8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
4: In which Pooh Invents a new game and Eeyore Joins In.
A series of weekly
Investigations Into the Problems of listeners, which can Include being the victims of unfair dealings, sharp practice, injustice and even fraud. Presenter Roger Cook
Remember the Rain Forest ... ?
* In this wooden cathedral, With its dark green arching roofs, the sounds are not the soft tones of a European wood but the raucous calls of evolution Bone mad ...'
Malcolm Coe relives the excitement of his recent visit to Panama.
Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol
Russell Harty and his guest Alan Bleasdale choose pieces of music for each other as stepping stones in a conversation that is free-ranging and, sometimes, surprising.
The Partners, written and read by John Darran Producer
HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
NEM, P 5; 0 come, let us sing to the Lord (BBC iib465):Psalm65);I
Kings3,vv16-28(rsv);
My God, accept my heart this day (BBC liB 356)
Nell Dunn
Let Nell Landor. together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference Library. sort out the answers.
Questions on a postcard please. to: Enquire Within,
BBC Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW
Producer UN WILLOX
John Howard with the daily consumer news
Today Lesile Cottington reveals the latest trends in food prices with the aid of the BBC Shopping Basket survey. What s new in tire food shops? What are the best buys?
joy in the Morning by p. G. WODEHOUSE Last of seven programmes starring
Jeeves Sails into Action
Adapted by CHRIS MILLER Producer SIMON BRETT
Presenter Gordon Clough with voices and topics in and behind the headlines
with Sue MacGregor including
At the End of a Pole/:
JULIA BROOKE takes to the river with punters past and present.
A Fortunate Grandchild by MISS READ abridged by ANGELA JESSON The first of four parts read by Margaret Tyzack When the author was a little girl, she stayed frequently with her grandparents-Grandma Read in south London and Grandpa and Grandma Shafe In
Walton-on-the-Naze. (Music: Langford's Rhapsody for Cornet and Brass Band)
Brief Encounter by NOËL COWARD with Ian Holm and Cheryl Campbell
1 If only It were someone else's story and not mine. As it Is you are the only one in the world I can never tell - never - never.'
A radio version by WALTER HALL Of Coward's original film script
With RAY BROWNE
DAVID GOODERSON , MADI IIEDD CRAWFORD LOGAN and JEAN TREND
Directed by DICKON REED A BBC World Service Drama production
ROBERT GIDDINGS reflects on a sport of kings ... bare-knuckle boxing. 3: John Gully
Teresa McGonagle invites Rachel Billington and Kevin Crossley. Holland to pick some paperbacks. Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
The Master (9)
with Robert Williams and Susannah Simons VHF only 5.50-5.55
With EUGENE FRASER half-an-hour of reports from the BBC newsmen around the world. including
Financial Report
A nationwide general knowledge contest In which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain. Chairman
Robert Robinson 24: Wales and Northern Ireland Second round Frank Little
(computer programmer) Andrew Kemball (biologist)
Kevin Lowe
(company director) Brian Tougher
(management consultant) including Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants.
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer Richard EDIS
Written by MARGARET PHELAN Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
John Amis looks forward to the music in tonight's concert.
direct from the Royal Albert Hall,London Part 1
Beethoven
Overture: Leonora No 2; Violin Concerto as Radio 3
First of three programmes
Stanley Williamson opens the file on life in Kendal 100 years ago, as It was reflected in the local newspapers.
Readers RUSSELL DIXON and JOHN MCGRECOR
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
Part 2 Tippett Symphony No 2 as Radio 3
Includes reviews of Great and Small, a new play by one of Germany's leading writers, Botho Strauss, starring Glenda Jackson, at the Vaudeville Theatre, London; and In the Dorian Mode, A Life of John Gray, 1866-1934, by Brocard Sewell. The poet John Gray was a close friend of Oscar Wilde and rumoured to be the real-life original of Dorian Gray. Presenter Jeffrey Richards
John Morgan reporting
On the Eve (4) long wave only
Radio 4's International business reports; market trends long wave only
How do birds use the stars to steer by and how do stars, In the shape of birds, represent death? Withnightscentsand moon clock Barry Paine measures the mysteries of night. Producer
MELINDA BARKER BBC Bristol long wave only
long wave only
