A meditation for the beginning of the new day with Sister Martina Haydon.
Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
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
takes the chair for 55 minutes of lively and unpredictable conversation with people from all walks of life.
Producer PIPPA BURSTON. Stereo
The Miracle by ALPHONSE DAUDET translated by HARRY BELL Read by David March
NEM, p 106; 0 God, whose will is life (BBC HB 381); Psalm 9;
I Samuel 20, vv 11-23; Firmly I believe and truly (BBC HB 168) Stereo
Derek Robinson challenges beliefs we take for granted and finds that the facts tell a very different story.
3: Rugby: Ellis is dropped Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
Presenter Paul Heiney
If you have any comments on today's programme, phone [number removed].
by TED ALLBEURY (3)
Presenter Sir Robin Day
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Train by DAVID MCPHAIL
2.5 Something to Think About All Together, Push!
2.15 Quest: The Many Faiths of the 20th Century
2.35 Pictures In Your Mind (Poetry): Sally Go Round the Stars
2.45 Nature: Winter Thrushes
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Sir Edmund Hillary , mountaineer Cluny Brown by MARGERY SHARP abridged in nine episodes by PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Read by Margaret Tyzack (1) The trouble with Cluny Brown , plumber's niece extraordinary, was that she didn't know her place. And that, in 1938. was a serious problem!
(Music: Bemer's Polka)
Queen Lucia
A five-part comedy series based on the novel by E. F. BENSON ; dramatised and narrated by Aubrey Woods 4: Purgatory and a Princess
Pianist JOHN OWEN EDWARDS
Directed by JOHN CARDY. Stereo
Six programmes from Scotland, written and presented by Liz Lochhead. 4: Pigs
Readers JOHN SHEDDEN , FINLAY WELSH and ANN SCOTT-JONES Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol. Stereo
Behaving Badly (3)
Presenters Susannah Simons and Robert Williams
With CLIVE ROSLIN including Financial Report
Yataley School, nr Camberley V Bay House School, Alverstoke, Gosport
Questionmasters Tim Gudgin and Paddy Feeny
(Repeated: Friday 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday 1.40 pm)
Have you ever been tempted to buy that villa in the sun or the idyllic country cottage (ideal for weekends and holidays)? Many people have - and regretted it, many have been put off by the legal and financial complexities, but it can be done. Bill Breckon and Tom Tickell find out how to do it painlessly in Your Move or Mine?
Editor ROGER MACDONALD Producer HELEN ROBSON
(Repeated: Thursday 11.0 am)
Marghanita Laski follows the travels of Rudyard Kipling , and explores that world which he brought to life in his writings.
5: Kipling and North America Readers GARARD GREEN
JOSS ACKLAND. MARK ROLSTON
GARY WATSON and JON STRICKLAND Producer HELEN FRY
Peter Hobday with news, views, and stories from the business world. This week:
Civil servants and secondments to industry: who benefits? Quality circles to improve company performance. Producer ROSALIND REW
(Repeated: Sunday 4.0 pm VHFIFM)
Revolution in the Backyard Nicaragua's Sandinista government, in power since 1979, has forged links with Cuba and the USSR. President Reagan is afraid that the first domino on the Latin American mainland may be falling. What kind of revolution are the Nicaraguans having? Do they intend to export it? How are the Americans going to handle it? Presented by Roland Dallas Producer DAVID MORTON
(Repeated: Friday 11.0 am)
A lighthearted look at the life and music of Noel Coward. 7: Noël on Class
Presented by Sheridan Morley Producer DAVID RAYVERN ALLEN (First broadcast on World Service)
Paul Allen presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, news, and reviews of books, film, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer DANIEL DODD
Quick Service (3)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
11.0 Headlines on VHFIFM until 11.0
A vous la France! 3: Combien? Introduced by PHYLUS ROOME and YVES AUBERT Script by ALAN WILDING
followed by an interlude
12.30 5: Das Schulwesen in der BRD seit 1945
and at 12.50 6: Das Schulwesen in der DDR
