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 PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Lively and unpredictable conversation with people from all walks of life. Tim Brooke-Taylor interviews the birthday guest.
Producer PIPPA BURSTON
Free Agent
Written and read by Brian Glanville
from Edinburgh Week of Prayer for Christian Unity led by FR WILLIE MCDADE Reading:
Acts 9, vv 1-19 long wave only
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John Ebdon offers some more oblique reflections on present day life in the Greek Islands. long wave only
with Paul Heiney
by ARTHUR JEFFERSON (2)
Presenter Sir Robin Day
with Sue MacGregor including
Guest of the Week:
Anton Mossiman of the Dorchester, one of Europe's youngest and most successful chefs.
Earthly Possessions (8) long wave only
London Fox by VICTOR CANNING
Does the man who found a wounded fox have remarkable similarities to the character of the animal he rescued?
Directed by GRAHAM GAULD
Travellers and Settlers
A series presented by the poet Fleur Adcock.
4:The Southern ContinentReaders CHRISTOPHER SCOTT
LIANE AUKIN
Producer ALEC HEID
Journey of a Lifetime LYNN TEN KATE'S diary of an overland drive to Sri Lanka. 6: Patapoochis and Bathing with the Elephants in Sri Lanka
The Leopard (8)
with Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
with CLIVE ROSLIN including
Financial Report
Did you know that Maria Aitken owns a pig?
No secret is safe with Chairman
Gyles Brandreth
Intrepid investigators
Martin Jarvis , Sue Cook and Brian Johnstone Guests Robert Dougal Sheila Scott Nigel Havers
Producer PAUL SPENCER
A new 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 Producer JOHN EDWARDS
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4: 'I'm asking you to marry me, you little fool'
Maxim de Winter meets his young second wife in Rebecca with Charles Kay and June Barrie
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
(Charles Kay is a member of the RSC)
The Reith Lectures Discussion
Sir Douglas Wass , GCB, Permanent Secretary to HM Treasury and Joint Head of the Home Civil Service until his retirement last year, discusses the themes of his 1983 Reith Lectures with The Rt Hon Francis Pym , MP. Foreign
Secretary until last June, The Rt Hon Peter Shore , MP, Shadow Leader of the House of Commons, and Sir John Hoskyns , Head of the Prime Minister's Policy Unit 1979-82. Chairman
Michael Charlton Producer CAROLINE THOMSON
Anthony Smith continues the story of his motorcycle journey from Cairo to Cape Town last year - retracing with his son Adam the path he first rode nearly three decades ago.
Athol Fugard
If anyone passed me on a street corner in Port Elizabeth, I'd have a fairly accurate sense of where they'd come from, where they might be going, what their life's about. If you know my work you'll realise that that sense of the texture of a character is very important to me.
Athol Fugard talks to
Paul Allen about his life and work in South Africa and his plays, including Sizwe Bansi is Dead,
Boesman and Lena and Master Harold ... and the Boys which is currently on at the National Theatre. Producer ROSEMARY HART
Ethan Frome (3)
11.0 Headlines and Financial World Tonight long wave only from 11.0
