with John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30.8.30
News Summary
6.45. Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.20* Your Letters
7.15*. 8,25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday In Parliament
[number removed]Autumn Gardening
The gardener's chores are never-ending. What should be done as autumn turns to winter to prepare the ground for the next year? What can be pruned or planted now? What mistakes of the past year can be avoided next?
Plantsman Roy Lancaster and Peter Robinson.
Principal of Capel Manor Institute of Horticulture, are in the studio to put you on the right road to a beautiful garden next spring.
In the Chair Jill Burridge Produced by the Woman's Hour unit
Lines open from 8.0 am
BBC correspondents throughout the world talk about the countries they work in - the politics and the people.
The Bubble-Gum Champion by MICHAEL A. PEARSON Read by Timothy Kightley
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
NEM, p 54; Who are these, like stars appearing
(BBC HB 236); Canticle 1; Revelation 7, w 2-4, 9-17; For all the saints (BBC HB 227) long wave only
Strange Lovers by TIM HAIGH with David Peart as Tom and Molr Leslie as Sue Sue , trying to find shelter from the rain, meets Tom. A relationship develops, but then he disappears and when Sue phones him another woman answers.
Directed by BRIAN DEAN long wave only
The magazine edition in which Derek Jones looks at the stirring spectacle of migrating cranes and the appealing alpine marmot.
Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat 5.0 pm) long wave only
with John Howard
Ring in on [number removed] With your comments from 11.0 am.
Six contests between teams in London and in New York.
(Details: Thurs 6.30 pm)
Presenter Sir Robin Day with voices and topics in and behind the headlines
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Including
Green is taking over in three rundown inner city areas of London, Liverpool and Stoke-on-Trent. ROGER CLARK reports.
I Start Counting (2) long wave only
by DELORES BARON with Sarah Davies leaves Wales for the chance of work and Independence. It's now or never. She's 23, bright, and determined to have fun. All she has to do Is to get a job and meet a few people. But it's not that simple - Is it?
Directed by JAMES RUNCIE
The Cottage Garden Year: Autumn
' I saw old Autumn In the misty morn ... '
Lys de Bray picks some plants for your pleasure. Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Today being All Saints' Day, Miles Kington glues together a few old relics to create a totally new saints list. Meet St Leger, St Louis and St Michael as we are led to the very gates of heaven.
BBC Birmingham
A Passage to India (7)
with Robert Williams and Valerie Singleton
with Bryan Martin including Financial Report
(Details: Thurs 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Wed 1.40 pm)
Geoff Watts reports
Producer ALISON RICHARDS (Repeated: Sat 3.0 pm)
Major Issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter Stuart Simon
Producer MAX EASTERMAN Editor DAVID TAYLOR BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wed 4.10 pm)
Six lurches round England by Ray Gosling - not quite in the wake of J. B. Priestley 's English Journey.
When Priestley visited Manchester in 1933, he found a fog-bound city of grim, blackened warehouses. Gosling's progress through the north west in 1983 finds culture mills replacing cotton mills ... and other mills which have blown the wheels off
William Blake's chariot of fire ...
BBC Manchester
News, vtews and information for people with a visual handicap.
Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HE SHEL Listeners can phone in queries and comments relating to the programme on [number removed], 8.30-10.0 pm
Michael Oliver presents tonight's edition which includes reviews of Francis, the world premiere of a new play by Julian Mitchell. starring Kenneth Branagh at the Greenwich Theatre; and Boris Godunov. Mussorgsky's opera produced by the Soviet film director
Andrei Tarkovsky. with Robert Lloyd singing the title role, at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
with Alexander MacLeod
Eccentricity
Basil (7) long wave only
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