with reports from the British Veterinary Congress at Lancaster
with Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.30. 7.30. 8.30
News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0. 8.0, Today's News Read by EUGENE FRASER
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Your Letters
by J. L. CARR abridged in ten parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by MARTIN JARVIS (10) Producer GERRY JONES a National Theatre player)
Lionel Hampton is one of the legendary figures of the jazz world. For most of his career he has led his own bands, although for a while he did play with Benny Goodman. His main instrument is the vibraharp, but there is always a second drum kit on stage for him to perform on, and he also plays the piano and sings. In conversation with Roy Plomley this versatile musician talks about his long career and chooses his eight records.
BBC correspondents look at a contemporary issue. (Repeated: Sat 4.0 pm)
The Mandella Wall by BETTY BURTON
Read by Mary Wimbush
nem, p 62; Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (BBC HB307); Psalm 119, vv 25-32; Genesis 8. vv 619; Ye holy angels bright (BBC IIB 288) long wave only
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Nsenena
' It's a dark and drizzly night in down-town
Kampala, and standing all around under the neon street lights are people, singing and playing their transistor radios, waiting with pots andpanskettlesand bedsheets - waiting for the Nsenene ...
Presenter Denis Owen
Producer ANNEBLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol long wave only
John Howard introduces the latest news and advice for consumers, and today Norman Tozer is looking for a topical bargain.
For Fact Sheet 18 send an sae to [address removed]
Introduced from Manchester by Lesley Judd
No Baby Love: three mothers confess an unexpected reaction to their first-born.
The Tillers' Tale:
LAWRENCE TILLER formed his famous precision dancing troupe in Manchester during the First World War. Last month the original
Girls ' had a reunion. Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
The House of Women (5) long wave only
by Elizabeth Gaskell, dramatised in nine parts by Barry Campbell
With Kathryn Hurlbutt as Molly, Anne Louise Lambert as Cynthia, Robert Lang
as Squire Hamley, Angela Pleasence as Clare, Tom Wilkinson as Mr Gibson and Thelma Whiteley as Mrs Gaskell
'What In the world can I do to secure an income?' thought Osborne, 'Poor Aimee must have money. Yet what would my father say if he knew I'd married a Frenchwoman? In his present mood he'd disinherit me; and he'd speak about her in a way I couldn't stand. A Roman Catholic too!
(Anne Louise Lambert is a National Theatre player)
Summer Reflections with MARJORIE LOFTHOUSE 4: Chalet Time
followed by an Interlude
The Maker of Heavenly Trousers by DANIELE VARE abridged in ten parts and read by DUNCAN CARSE (10) Producer GRAHAM GAULD
with Robert Williams and Richard Bath
with BRIAN PERKINS
Including Financial Report
Presenter Chris Serle with help from
Eric Tobitt. Alanah Martin and Tom Boswell.
Producer GEOFF DOBSON Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Mon 1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection direct from
The Great
Home Entertainment
Spectacular at Olympla. Producer HELEN FRY
(Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
A personal portrait
from Newton Abbot.
Devon Arthur Marshall Ann Mallalieu
Tom Hustler and Lord Foot
Chairman David Jacobs Producer GEOFFREY JAMES (Repeated: Sat 1.10 pm)
includes reviews of The Old Men at the Zoo, the BBC2 five-part serial based on a novel by Angus Wilson , starring Robert Morley , Maurice Denham and Andrew Cruickshank ; and a new film, We of the Never
Never, set at the turn of the century in the Australian outback. Presenter
Michael Billington
Producer CARROLL MOORE
with Alexander MacLeod
with David Tate
Bill Wallis. Jon Glover and Sally Grace Written by JAMES HENDRIE , IAN BROWN ANDREA SOLOMONS , ROY APPS RICIIARD QUICK JOHN LANGDON
JOHN COLLEE , ROGER PLANER PETER HICKEY and others.
Producer JENNIE CAMPBELL (Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm)
Stranger in the House (5) long wave only
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Terence Blacker advises the sinner on how to recognise the virtues and deal with them. 4: Loyalty
Producer HELEN FRY long wave only
Edward Cole remembers some classic film musicals. This week: Calamity Jane long wave only