A regional view of farming in the week ahead presented by Leslie Cottington
with Peter Hobday and Alison Leigh
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
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
A look ahead with Eugene Fraser
goes into the Sound
Archives to contemplate current affairs and future events with the benefit of hindsight.
Producer HELEN FRY
Famous faces and new voices meet for a not entirely serious talk about subjects that interest them and may surprise you. Producer IAN STRACHAN
The Trick by ANTON CHEKHOV freely translated by ARNOLD HINCHLIFFE
Read by David March Producer MITCH RAPER
New Every Morning, page 25; Awake my soul and with the sun (BBC HB 403); Psalm 1; Mark 13, vv 5-13; The saint who first found grace (EH 220)
Brian Johnston visits
Morpeth, the county town of Northumberland. He learns about the boundary-riding ceremony, the annual Northumbrian Gathering and meets a lady who's raised over
£1 million to buy a body scanner.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
Presented by Charles Tomlinson Readers DAVID WARNER and ROSALIND SHANKS Compiled by MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol
with Paul Heiney Editor KEN VASS
For Fact Sheet 18, send a sae to: [address removed]
Champney's Health Hydro in Hertfordshire put
Richard Stilgoe , Emma Thompson and the Cambridge Buskers into a steam cabinet and cooked them for two hours, at regulo six. The result is a medium-rare, low-calorie, non-alcoholic look at life 'down on the farm'.
Written by RICHARD STILGOE Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester
Presenter Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
by the SDP/Liberal Alliance
Sue MacGregor crosses the Channel for a spring trip to Paris, capital of our nearest, but not always dearest, European neighbour.
My Life and Times by JEROME K JEROME abridged in seven parts by PAT MCLOUGHUN. Read by Jeremy Nicholas (1) 'I was born in Staffordshire on 2 May 1859.'
Thus begins Jerome K. Jerome 's autobiography, first published in 1926, the year before his death. (Music: Alschausky's Waltz Aria No 2 for trombone and orchestra) Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
Under Wraps by CHRIS ALLEN
Size and Sound
Big objects make deep noises, a fact used by the males of some species of toad to attract nubile females. How could a small but scientific toad beat the pond bullies?
Presented by David Jones Producer MARTIN GOLDMAN
Time After Time by MOLLY KEANE abridged and read in 12 parts by SHEILA MITCHELL (3)
Producer JOHN CARDY
with Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton
with PAULINE BUSHNELL including
Financial Report
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
Presented by Colin Tudge What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories. Producer DEBORAH COHEN
Come and test the water with Cliff Michelmore during a new series of seven programmes about events and sporting activities taking place in, on, or under the water. Sailing, fishing. aquatic sports, marine life, the Navy and the RNLI are just a few of the ingredients. In this first programme - ever thought about learning to sail?
A look at why it's never too late; there's an opportunity to win a free course at the Welsh
National Sailing School; and some topical fishing advice. Also each week Martin Muncaster reports on the latest news and Harriet Cass looks at events around the country for water-lovers.
Producer CAROUNE ELUOT
HELPLINES: page 66
Going On by MAUREEN O'BRIEN with and Edna rules okay! A tragi-comic story of the rich and complex relationship between an ageing tyrannical mother and the daughter who cares for her.
Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHUN BBC Bristol
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition which includes interviews, news and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Producer DANIEL DODD Editor ROSEMARY HART
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