long wave only from 6.45
long wave only
7.10 Sunday Papers long wave only
7.15 Apna Hi
Ghar Samajhiye : for Asians BBC Birmingham long wave only
7.45 Bells
7.50 Turning Over New Leaves: Fr Eric Doyle ,
OFM, selects readings from The Wealth of Christians by REDMOND MULUN.
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presenter Trevor Barnes Producer DAVID COOMES
talks, for the Week's Good Cause, about an organisation with a wide variety of social and welfare activities helping people throughout the British Isles.
Donations: [address removed]
9.10 Sunday Papers
Parish Mass from St George 's Church, Taunton
Celebrant THE VERY REV CANON PATRICK LYNCH Preacher
THE REV FR DAVID KIELY
Readings: Genesis 2, vv 7-9 and 3, vv 1-7; Romans 5, w 12-19; Gospel: Matthew 4, vv 1-12 Psalm 50
(Gelineau/Boulton-Smith) Hymns: Lord Jesus think on me; In love for me;
Love divine; Be thou my vision; Offertory: Grant to us 0 Lord
Ferial Mass: C. Walker BBC Bristol
Omnibus edition
Directed by PETER WINDOWS Producer
WILLIAM SMETHURST
Agricultural story editor ANTHONY PARKIN
BBC Birmingham
with Sue MacGregor Produced by the Woman's Hour unit
I'm Sorry I'll Read That Again - The Wonder Show starring Tim Brooke -Taylor, John Cleese
David Hatch , Jo Kendall and Bill Oddie Written by GRAEME GARDEN. ERIC IDLE.
DAVID HATCH. BILL ODDIE
Music THE DAVE LEE GROUP Producer HUMPHREY BARCLAY (First broadcast in 1967)
Join Derek Cooper for a consumers' guide to some of our national brews and beverages.
Producer JOY HATWOOD
Presenter Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
visits Cambridgeshire where members of the Barnack and District
Horticultural Society put their questions to Geoffrey Smith
Daphne Ledward
Dr Stefan Buczacki
Questionmaster Ken Ford (Repeated: Wed 10.0 am)
Temporary Shelter by ROSE TREMAIN with Roy Kinnear and Fiona Walker
Larry and Marje decide to holiday on a French campsite. Larry appears to be full of jovial bonhomie but, when Trist pitches his tent next to them, Larry reveals a different side to his nature.
Directed by KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester
Most societies have songs associated with wedding feasts and the music reflects the conflicting feelings which the ceremony often evokes.
Kevin Crossley-Holland examines these songs with examples from different countries and cultures. Producer IAN GARDHOUSE
Arthur Negus and Bernard Price discuss your questions with Hugh Scully.
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol long wave only
Michael Jordan presents news from around the world of wildlife.
Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Thurs 9.30 am) long wave only
long wave only
Brian Johnston visits Beccles in Suffolk. A market town on the River Waveney, celebrating this year the 400th anniversary of its charter.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Mon 11.0 am) long wave only
with DAVID HITCHINSON
with Simon Bates
First of four programmes Anytime Country
Papua New Guinea is an anthropologist's playground. Its three million people speak over 700 languages: a third of those known on earth. Sorcery rubs shoulders with Christianity, grass skirts compete with cotton dresses, and tribal wars succumb to democratic elections as this recently-independent country hurries into the late 20th century.
Elisabeth Mardall reports on her visit to the country. Producer PAT TAYLOR
by JOHN MASEFIELD
A serial in six parts adapted by COLIN FINBOW 3: The tea clipper,
Blackgauntlet, has been sunk by a steamship.
Sixteen survivors are adrift in a long boat.
Cruiser Trewsbury has to prove his ability to take command.
Narrator BRETT USHER
Directed by PETER KING
(Repeated: Wed 12.27 pm)
with Hunter Davies Producer JULIAN HALE
(Repeated: Thurs 4.10 pm)
First of eight programmes Only One Chance?
In a society that regards success as life's only aim, Dame Maria Boulding , OSB, explores our common experience of failure. If Christians are called to follow Christ, must we not remember the apparent failure of Good Friday?
An inquiry into the Foreign Office
2: A Little Patch of England
Embassies have always been the shopfronts of diplomacy but behind the traditional rituals, what actually goes on in them? In an age of jet-setting ministers, modem communications and Government cuts, have they outlived their usefulness?
Simon Jenkins explores these questions with diplomats manning British embassies across the world.
Producer ANNE SLOMAN
(Repeated: Mon 7.20 pm)
The last extract from the forthcoming novel by NEIL BOYD about the unrecorded years in the life of Jesus. Jesus' waiting is over and the people in his own village of Nazareth must be the first to know.
Read by Simon Cadell
Producer SHIRLEY PENROSE BBC Bristol
The Story of a Simple Soul by H G. WELLS (4)
(Details: Fri 3.0 pm)
Darkness at Noon by ARTHUR KOESTLER
'The characters in this book are fictitious. The historical circumstances which determined their actions are real. The life of the man N. S. Rubashov is a synthesis of the lives of a number of men who were victims of the so-called Moscow Trials. Several of them were personally known to the author. This book is dedicated to their memory.' (KOESTLER) Written and presented by Philip Thody with DENYS HAWTHORNE.
PAUL WEBSTER.
BRIAN SOUTHWOOD and JACK CARR Producer GILLlAN HUSH BBC Manchester
Sue Talbot draws on the experience of Christian friends as she finds links between giving birth and facing death.
Producer ROGER HUTCHINGS BBC Manchester
with Mike Baker
Producer ROGER MOSEY
12.23-12.28* am The Chip Shop
Takeaway Service
(Details: Sat 12.23* am)