A meditation for the beginning of the new day.
Presented by Peter Hobday and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Susan Marling airs your comments and pursues your complaints and queries about the BBC, its programmes and policies.
Send them to: Feedback,
BBC Broadcasting House, LondonW1AiWW
Producer JANET THOMAS
A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL
Lucky Break
Written and read by Brian Glanville
NEM, p 50; Forth in thy name, 0 Lord, I go (BBC HB 406); Psalm 36; Joel 2, w 12-17; I to the hills will lift mine eyes (BBC HB 459). Stereo
Owls, hedgehogs and whales unite in a symphony of rasps, grunts and grumbles as Michael Jordan discovers we are not the only ones to snore. Producer MELINDA BARKER BBC Bristol
Presenter Paul Heiney See panel
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Listening Corner Presented by SANDRA KERR and TONY AITKEN Today's songs: All at Sea
2.5 Let's Join In with SOUNDBOX Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp adapted by COLIN SMITH
2.25 Sounds, Words and Movement The Miser's Christmas (3) Presenters jill SHILLING and PAUL BURA
2.40 Listen! Journey through Badlidrempt (9)
2.0-3.0 LW Woman's Hoar Introduced from Manchester by Lesley Judd who meets DENNISON BERWICK. A year ago he set out on a sponsored walk along the banks of Mother Ganges, 1557 miles from source to sea. Spoil the Parent, Spare the Child: Oldham has just completed a five-year social welfare scheme designed to give young families a better start. Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester A Room with a View (3)
Book Two:
The Nightrunners of Bengal (3) Stereo
Jim Lloyd introduces the first of four views of the traditional music of the British Isles. Producer JULIAN HALE
A series of five programmes exploring current thinking in psychology.
2: Personality
We recognise aspects of an individual's personality as soon as we meet. But how is personality defined and measured, and what do personality tests reveal?
Peter Evans introduces the topic, and chairs a discussion between Brian Foss , Professor of Psychology at the New
College of Bedford and Royal Holloway; Liam Hudson ,
Professor of Psychology at Brunei University and Dr Anthony Storr. Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN
Pierre et Jean (2)
Presenters Susannah Simons and Gordon Clough continued on VHF;FM 5.50-5.55
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
Clive Jacobs brings you the stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport with help from
ALANAH MARTIN , TOM BOSWELL and RICHARD HUDSON EVANS Producer IRENE MALLIS
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Monday 1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes over the past seven days.
Producer ANNE HOWELLS
Stereo
Nigel Rees examines the way the newspapers have behaved this week.
Producer EMILY BUCHANAN
Baroness Phillips, jp Edwina Currie , mp
John Pardoe , industrialist and former Liberal mp and The Rev Donald Reeves ,
Rector of St James 's. Piccadilly from Christchurch, Dorset Chairman John Timpson
Producer CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol
Alistair Cooke's weekly talk on American life, history and politics.
by Alistair Cooke
Sheridan Morley presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer CARROLL MOORE
Some Do Not by FORD MADOX FORD abridged in 15 parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by HUGH BURDEN (15)
Producer MAURICE LEITCH (Starting next Monday: 'Mr Facey
Romford's Hounds' by R. S. Surtees )
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with Bill Wallis David Tate Sally Grace and Jon Glover
Written by IAN BROWN. RICHARD QUICK. PAUL B. DAVIES. MARTIN
BOOTH. PETE SINCLAIR. STUART
SILVER, DAVID COHEN. PETER HICKEY and others
Producer PAUL SPENCER
(Repeated: Saturday 5.25 pm)
followed by an interlude
Your Money and Your Life by KEN BLAKESON
12.30 Somewhere to Live
12.50 / Need a Holiday Abroad
