from the East of England Show at Peterborough. Producers MARTIN SMALL and ALLAN WRIGHT

with Brian Redhead and Tudor Lomas and John Timpson in San Francisco for the Democratic Party Convention.
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Your Letters

Bob Symes , steam enthusiast and amateur cook, deserts his kitchen and sallies forth in search of leisure occupations suitable for a gentleman of increasing age and girth.
Anything goes - as long as it doesn't require money, athleticism or genius.
3: Blaze Away ... with the Leyland Morris Troupe Producer KATE FENTON

by Jill Norris
Read by Shirley Dixon

NEM, p 5; Lord of all being, throned afar (BBC HB 11);
Psalm 82; Hebrews 11, vv 13-28; Put thou thy trust in God (BBC HB 313)

Riddle
Some frogs use them as nurseries, cows have four of them, starfish extrude them onto rocks, and snails have a paddle to stir their contents. What are they?
Stomachs of course.
Presented by Mike Stoddart Produced by MELINDA BARKER BBC Bristol

Presenter Pattie Coldwell

Stereo

Presenter Brian Widlake

KENNETH SHANLEY thinks about food. Written by LEE PRESSMAN

from Alderney in the Channel Islands A village is a hive of glass
Where nothing unobserved can pass.
Not so much a village, more a tiny state set on five square miles of wind blown rock. The Island is British; its people cosmopolitan, proud and as far as possible, self-sufficient. Jenni Murray visits the island to sample life on the crossroads of the Channel.
Producer MARY PRICE BBC Bristol
The Fallen Idol (2)

by DAPHNE DU MAURIER dramatised for radio in four parts by BRIAN GEAR
2: 'She knew there would be no long twilight out here. When darkness came - as it would very soon - it would be swift and sudden. She realised the danger she was in ... Marshes that looked solid and were not, and sucked you down and down and from which there was no escape....'
Narrator GEORGE RAISTRICK
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol Stereo

Ray Barron reflects on encounters with four people, who tried to make the leap from the Third World to the West.
3: Sunil the Nepali BBC Manchester

On 15 June 1983, Andy Kent , a 25-year-old car mechanic, collapsed at work. A body scanner revealed brain haemorrhage and treatment was swiftly started.
Exactly one year later, despite family fears and doctors' advice, Andy started a two-week
1,000-mile walk from Land's End to John O'Groats. What makes Andy walk?
Reporter Mike Sheils Producer DAVID HARDING

The Reverberator (5)

Presenters Gordon Clough and Susannah Simons continued on VHF 5.50-5.55

with BRIAN PERKINS including
Financial Report

with Clive Jacobs
ALANAH MARTIN , TOM BOSWELL and RICHARD HUDSON-EVANS . Producer IRENE MALLIS
Editor ROGER MACDONALD

(Repeated: Monday 1.40 pm)

with Margaret Howard Producer JAN TAYLOR

A personal portrait

John Arlott
Katharine Whitehorn Ian Mikardo , MP and The Rt Hon Edward du Cann , mp from Alderney, Channel Islands
Chairman David Jacobs Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol

The dramatic 1940 Republican Convention where outsider Wendell Wilkie beat the favourite, and the advantages to reporters of live television coverage of conventions.

by Alistair Cooke

with Sheridan Morley Producer DANIEL DODD

Among the Russians 5: On the Baltic

presented by Janet Cohen in London and Peter Paterson at the Democratic Party
Convention in San Francisco. National and international news, background, analysis and comment

Bill Wallis , David Tate , Sally Grace and Paul B. Davies
Written by IAN BROWN , RICHARD QUICK, JOHN LANGDON , PAUL B. DAVIES , MARTIN BOOTH,
PETE SINCLAIR , STUART SILVER,
DAVID COHEN , PETER HICKEY and others Producer PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER