A meditation for the beginning of the new day
Presented by Peter Hobday and John Timpson
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.45*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Trick or Treat by MICHAEL A. PEARSON
Read by Timothy Kightley
We be evil spirits so give us our due, or lots of ill fortune will come upon you. Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
reflecting on the issues of the day introduced from Broadcasting House by David Winter. Stereo
A weekly guide to your rights at work.
6: Industrial Justice
Last year 37,000 people applied to have workplace grievances investigated by industrial tribunals. How do they work? Are they fair? Are the procedures too formal? Can tribunals compensate adequately for the loss of a job? Paul Heiney investigates with the help of barrister
Jeremy McMullen and with those who've appeared before tribunals.
Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD Editor LESUE ROBINSON
Stereo
Presenter Sir Robin Day
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Fishing for Supper
2.5 Music Box Written and presented by MICHAEL BURNETT and SANDRA KERR
2.20 Living Language With GEORGE LAYTON Transformations A poetry programme compiled by JOHN FOSTER
2.40 Newscast A current affairs series for schools and colleges. Presenter LIBBY FAWBERT
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Love Among the Ruins: poetry by women in the Second World War.
Bad Company (3)
My Aim is True by MARK BRENNAN
Alison and Robert are expecting their first baby soon. But as the child grows within Alison, so too does her suspicion ... suspicion fed on doubt, mistrust and fear.
Directed by ROBERT COOPER BBC Manchester. Stereo
We all have queries, quibbles and quandaries which we mean to resolve, but which always lie unanswered at the back of our minds.
Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference
Library, sort out the answers. Producer NIGEL ACHESON
Let the People Sing
4: We Join Hassock and Co
Presented by Robert Williams and Carole West continued on VHFIFM 5.50-5.55
With BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report
Stereo
(Repeated: Friday 1.40 pm)
Introduced by John Timpson Compiled by LAURIE MASON Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Friday 10.0 am)
In this final programme, Paul Heiney reviews the present state of our rights at work and puts the points you've raised to Professor Bob Hepple , a specialist in employment law; and to barrister
Jeremy McMullen. Also, Peter Smith talks to the employment spokesmen of the main political parties about how those rights might change in the future.
A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners and their families, with countrywide news and views on all matters of concern to them.
Presenter John Mills
Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW.
Phone [number removed](10.0 am-5.0 pm)
Three unlikely stories by ALPHONSE ALLA1S
Alphonse Allais was the man who invented the frosted glass aquarium tank for shy fish. He was also a humorous writer, whose bizarre pieces appeared in Parisian magazines and newspapers at the turn of the century. Allais is now little known or admired in his own country. Might his humour be too English for French tastes? Stories read by Christopher Godwin
English translation by MILES KINGTON
Producer NIGEL ACHESON
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer BRIAN BARFIELD
Some Do Not (4)
Presented by Larry Harris
11.0 Headlines on VHF/FM until 11.0
11.0 Caribbean Links 6: Discussion MIKE PHILLIPS from Guyana chairs a discussion between Jamaican WINSTON JAMES . Barbadian collin CARTER. Trinidadian DARCUS HOWE and YVONNE COLLYMORE from St Vincent. Producer JOAN GRIFFITHS
followed by an interlude
Radio History Working-class movements of the 19th century
12.30 The Chartists by ROSEMARY UNNELL
12.50TheCo-operative Movement by ELYSE DODGSON