A regional view of farming in the week ahead
Presented from Wales by Handel Jones BBC Wales
presenters John Timpson and Michael Stuart
6.30, 7.30, 8.30
News Summary
6 45* Prayer for the Day 70 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS 7 25', 8.25* Sport
7.45 Thought for the Day Editor 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 ANGELA HIND
(Repeated: Fri 11.45 pm)
Famous faces and new voices meet for a not entirely serious talk about subjects that interest them and may surprise you.
Producer IAN STRACHAN
(Revised repeat at 7.20 pm)
Hearts Like Lions by JOHN G. MILLER
Read by Sean Barrett Producer MITCH RAPER
NEM, p 71; King of glory, King of peace
(BBC HB 325); Psalm 66, vv 1-11; Matthew 5, vv 38-48; 0 day of God, draw nigh (BBC HB 24) long wave only
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Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners.
Presented by P. J. Kavanagh
Readers PETER JEFFREY and BONNIE HURREN Compiled by MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol Requests to:
Poetry Please! BBC Bristol
Bristol BS8 2LR long wave only
John Howard with the latest news and advice for consumers and a sympathetic ear for your telephone comments on [number removed]Editor KEN v ASS
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Presenter Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
Introduced by Sue MacGregor including during the week some Talking Point discussions, Your Letters and other topics.
Among these today: Why Women Shriek
When Men are Persistent Do women's voices hold them back? Why do so many female public figures seek to change the way they sound? and what can you do if you hate the way you speak? CHERYL ARMITAGE investigates....
A Tiger for Malgudi by R. K. NARAYAN abridged in nine parts by SALLY SKRIMSHIRE
Read bv SAM DASTOR (3) Editor SANDRA CHALMERS long wave only
The Dispossession by LIANE AUKIN
• If I should die, think only this of me ... I'm just another victim of negative patient care outcome.'
Patrick Hannan looks at euphemisms. Producer
HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
How Green Was My Valley by RICHARD LLEWELLYN abridged in 13 parts by ANN REES JONES
Read by GERALD JAMES (6) Producer ADRIAN MOURBY
BBC Wales
Presenters Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton
Editor DEREK LEWIS
with BRYAN MARTIN
Half-an-hour of reports from the BBC newsmen around the world including Financial Report
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
(Revised repeat of 9.5 am)
Ducks and Drakes by JAMES BRABAZON with Susan Fleetwood as Brenda Boyce and Mark Jones as Arnold Griffin
Brenda Boyce is a woman of independence: she's intelligent, with a good job. and divorced. She has no intention of ever losing her freedom but she's in danger of becoming enslaved by the demands of liberation and forgetting her own instincts.
Bob Latimer. ANDREW SEEAR
Directed by JANE MORGAN (Repeated: Sun 2.30 pm)
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition which includes a report on three series of contemporary music concerts taking place around the country: The Great British Music
Festival, Music of Eight Decades and The
Contemporary Music Network; also a discussion on the winners of the Standard Film Awards.
Producer JOHN BOUNDY Editor ROSEMARY HART
with Alexander MacLeod Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Presented by Colin Tudge What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories.
Producer GEOFF DEEHAN
Sour Sweet by TIMOTHY MO abridged in 12 parts by KEITH DARVILL
Read by DAVID SUCHET (6) Producer MAURICE LEITCH long wave only
Radio 4's international business report; market trends long wave only
