with Robert McLeish
Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL 7 20* Your Letters
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45 Thought for the Day
by KATE CHOPIN
Abridged in seven parts by CATHY STEWART
Read by Sarah Badel (7) Producer PAT TRUEMAN
BBC Manchester
Faith: All at Sea?
In his current BBC2 series Sea of Faith, Don Cupitt suggests that modern thought demands a revaluation of traditional Christian ideas of God.
Tuesday Call offers you the chance to enter the debate with The Rev Don Cupitt ,
Dean of Emmanuel College,
Cambridge, and The Rev Keith Ward , F. D. Maurice Professor at King's College, London. Sue MacGregor is in the Chair. Produced by the Woman's Hour unit
Lines open from 8.0 am
Producer ZAREER MASANl
The Lambing Storm by CHRISTINE HALL
Read by Patricia Hayes Producer GWYN RICHARDS BBC Birmingham
NEM, p 75; 0 brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother (BBC HB 376); Psalm 147, w 13-20;
1 Samuel 18, w 1-9; Gracious
Spirit, Holy Ghost (BBC HB 153) Stereo
A moral fable for actors and brass band based on the novel by ALAN SILLITOE
Text by ALAN SILLITOE
Music by GEORGE NEWSON
Commissioned in 1982 for the Foresters Band and the Phoenix Arts Centre, Leicester. (First broadcast performance)
THE BAND OF THE
ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS Musical director
DENZIL STEPHENS
Producer DAVID WELSBY BBC Birmingham
with Pattie Coldwell
by ANTONY JAY and JONATHAN LYNN
The Greasy Pole
In which Jim is definitely not asked to take a courageous decision, and Sir Humphrey displays his command of Greek prepositions.
Joan Littler , MP... BRENDA BLETHYN
Adapted for radio by the producer PETE ATKIN
Stereo
Presenter Sir Robin Day
1.55 Listening Corner
Mahagiri, the Indian Elephant
2.5 History: Long Ago: Shakespeare's London
2.25 Listen and Read Radio Thin King (5)
2.40 Pictures in Your Mind (Stories) The Green Book (2)
Presented by Sue MacGregor Second Time Around:
Couples in their second marriages face all the usual matrimonial challenges - plus added difficulties brought from earlier experiences. But the rewards may be reinforced too. GORDON COOPER has been taking stock.
The Tiger and the Rose (6)
Pending by ANTONIO SKARMETA translated by MARGARET ETALL
Exile is not for ever - or so Gabriel's grandparents think. They remember their former life in Chile with love and longing, and their determination to return is not as far-fetched as it seems.
Gabriel shares their secret but he will never give them away.
Directed by MARGARET ETALL Stereo
Down in Britain's forests, ancient oaks and beeches are retreating before an invasion of alien spruce, larch and pine, generating a sterile world for native flowers and animals. People too find the encroaching uniformity unwelcome. But the new forests have some weighty backers in the shape of city moneymen and the Forestry Commission.
Presented by Margaret Percy Producer SIMON MAJOR
9 HEAR THIS! page 23
Mr Stone and the Knights Companion (4)
with Robert Williams and Valerie Singleton
With BRIAN PERKINS including
Financial Report
(Repeated: Wednesday 1.40 pm)
Reporter Stuart Simon Producer MAX EASTERMAN Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Wednesday 4.0 pm)
Reporter Geoff Watts Producer DEBORAH COHEN
(Repeated: Thursday 10.0 am)
Motor Show Special
Clive Jacobs and the team preview the 65th British
International Motor Show at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham.
Producer IRENE MALLIS
Editor ROGER MACDONALD 0 HELPLINES: pose 93
Presenter Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
Professor Alan Gemmell visits Northumberland's Wellington Gardens, created over 200 years ago and now in the care of the National Trust.
Producer MURDOCH M. MCPHERSON (Wallington is situated north of Newcastle at the village of Cambo on the B6342, one mile north of its junction with the AS96)
Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN
Presented by Richard Kershaw on VHFIFM until 11.0
11.0 The Chip Shop Stereo
by Anthony Smith
followed by an interlude
Deutsch fur die Oberstufe
12.30 3: Arbeitslosigkeit bei den Jugendlichen
12.50 4: Frauen in der BRD
