with Peter Hobday 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 DAVID HITCHINSON
7.20* Your Letters
7.25*,8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
2: 'Inside the gaping skull, instead of brains and bones and things, was a model control room with a tiny chair, TV screens and a water cooler.'
Space
In the last 20 or so years, space and its exploration have ceased to belong exclusively to the world of the science-fiction writer and have become a reality. Where do we go from here? Dr David Whitehouse and Dr Gary Hunt , two space experts, will be joining Judith Chalmers to answer your questions. Produced by the Woman's Hour unit
Lines open from 8.0 am
Now in its fifth year, this series - about people who are successful against the odds - features the finalists in a J10,000 competition. 3: Asquith Motor Carriage Company
Marjorie Lofthouse meets Bruce West and Crispin Reed , partners in a Braintree company that makes reproduction vintage vans and lorries. Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
Five talks for Holy Week 2: Londonderry Speaker
Fr John McCullagh BBC Northern Ireland
The Arrest of Jesus
NEM, p 17; Sing my tongue the glorious battle (BBC HB 90); Surely he hath borne our griefs (from the Messiah); Mark 14, vv
43-53 66-72; It is a thing most wonderful (BBC HB 81)
The Right Thing by ANTHONY MILLER
Three monologues on the theme of marriage in which women from very different backgrounds and generations talk about their relationships with men.
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON
'What possible good is a tick?'
Peter Bateman , Steven Jones and David Streeter answer some more of your questions. Presenter Derek Jones Producer MELINDA BARKER BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat 3.5 pm)
Presenter Paul Heiney with the latest news and advice for consumers.
A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain Chairman
Robert Robinson 5: SOUTH ENGLAND Brian Sims
(retired lecturer)
Feliks Kwiatkowski (barrister)
John Blake
(retired naval officer) Mark Dobson (airline pilot) including Beat the Brains Devised by JOHN P. WYNN Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD edis
(Repeated: Thurs 6.30 pm)
Presenter Sir Robin Day
with Sue MacGregor
Incontinence: it is not just the very young and the very old who suffer from this unnecessarily distressing condition. It can happen at any age - and it does, more often than you would think. Jenny Cuffe investigates this taboo subject.
A Loving Mistress (4)
The Haven by DAWN LOWE-WATSON
Beryl's life has revolved around her 'haven' for animal waifs and strays, so much so that her husband has left her for another woman. Into her 1 household of drifters comes a young man, equally homeless and a whole new set of problems arise. -
JOHN BULL (guitar)
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON
The effects of Dutch Elm disease on the trees and our landscape are all too apparent, but the mighty oaks are in retreat as well, and ash trees, such a constant of country hedgerows, are suffering - probably as a result of modern farming practice. Peter France seeks the place of these great trees in today's landscape and tomorrow's. Producer
CHRISTOPHER LOWELL BBC Bristol
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The Mind of Mr J. G. Reeder
The Treasure Hunt (2)
with Robert Williams and Valerie Singleton
with CLIVE ROSLIN including
Financial Report
(Repeated: Wed 1.40 pm)
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter Stuart Simon Producer ROGER FINNIGAN Editor DAVID TAYLOR BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wed 4.0 pm)
What's new in medical science? How well are the doctors looking after us? Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the GP'S surgery.
Producer JULIAN BROWN (Repeated: Sat 2.35 pm)
A six-part series with Michael Jordan
As the wave of mild weather continues towards the Arctic, leaving blossom and song in its wake, naturalists ask about the cues animals and plants use to 'come out' into their own social season - spring.
Producer MEUNDA BARKER BBC Bristol
Presenter Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL Listeners can phone on [number removed], 8.30-10.0 pm
by Anthony Smith
with Paul Vaughan Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
I'm Not Complaining by RUTH ADAM abridged in 12 parts by VIVIAN CREEGOR
Read by GWEN TAYLOR (12) Producer
VANESSA WHITBURN BBC Birmingham
11.0 Headlines long wave only from 11.0
long wave only
Beethoven Piano Sonata No 21, in C, Op 53 (Waldstein)
BERNARD ROBERTS (piano) (First broadcast on R3)