A regional view of farming in the week ahead presented from Wales by Handel Jones BBC Wales
with Peter Hobday and Michael Stewart
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
with Peter Jefferson
by Harry Harrison
Read in five instalments by Kerry Shale
'Bill dropped his bags in front of a petty officer. "Name?" "Bill spelled with two ls." "Bil", the Petty mumbled, "bil. Two 'Ls' for officers only."'
The live talk programme which takes a look at some of the topics and personalities of the coming week.
The first in a series of talks for Holy Week in which speakers look at how five modem cities reflect the degradation, sorrows and rebirth of the Jerusalem of Jeremiah. 1: London
Speaker Dr Jim Thompson , Bishop of Stepney
Producer JIM SKELLY
BBC Northern Ireland
The Institution of the Eucharist
New Every Morning, page 79; Now my tongue, the mystery telling (BBC HB
208); Verily I say unto you (Tallis); Mark 14, vv 17-42; Go to dark Gethsemene (bp 22)
Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners
Presented by Charles Tomlinson Readers DAVID WARNER and ROSALIND SHANKS Compiled by MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol
The only national radio programme for consumers. Pattie Coldwell presents and lends a sympathetic ear to your phone comments and queries on [number removed]. Editor KEN VASS
Manchester Grammar School is host to Richard, Peter Wheeler, Sandi Toksvig and the Cambridge Buskers in a 'Stilgoe-style' look at education.
BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tues 6.30 pm)
Presenter Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
with Sue MacGregor including during the week some Talking Point discussions, Your Letters and other topics.
Among these today: A Tiny Heartbeat:
JILL BURRIDGE investigates the work of an all-woman unit at Guy's Hospital in London which is detecting - and often correcting - major heart abnormalities in babies before they are born.
A Loving Mistress (3) Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
Taking Over by MERVYN JONES
Tonight is different from other nights. It is the start of the Passover festival. The Chief Rabbi. Sir
Immanuel Jakobovits , in conversation with Rosemary Hartill. relates the Passover theme to contemporary concerns. Producer DAVID BROWNE
The Mind of Mr J. G. Reeder
Stories -by EDGAR WALLACE in eight parts
Read by Geoffrey Beevers
The Treasure Hunt (1) Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
with Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton Editor DEREK LEWIS
with DAVID HITCHINSON including
Financial Report
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
Presented by Peter Evans A review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN
Scenes From a Voyage to the Indies by JOHN HARRISON with Paul Scofield Linda Gardner and Maurice Denham Tensions and emotions explode between passengers and crew during the close confinement of a voyage aboard a ship of the East
India Company during the late 18th century.
Directed by KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester
Christopher Frayling presents tonight's edition which includes interviews, news and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer DANIEL DODD Editor ROSEMARY HART
I'm Not Complaining (11)
Headlines, analysis and comment
11.0 Headlines
Editor BLAIR THOMSON long wave only from 11.0
Radio 4's international business report; market trends long wave only
Offenbach Excerpts from the ballet Gaieté Parisienne
MONTREAL SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT record long wave only
