with julia WILLS BBC Birmingham
Presenters Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6 30 7.30. 8.30 News Summary
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Your Letters
Colin Semper airs your comments and pursues your complaints and queries about the BBC, its programmes and policies. Send them to:
Feedback, BBC Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW
Producer JANET THOMAS
(Repeated: Sunday 6.15 pm)
Out of Order
Written and read by Brian Glanville
from Manchester led by THE RT REV PATRICK KELLY , BISHOP OF SALFORD
With the MANCHESTER BOYS' CHOIR Matthew 14, w 16-24; Bread and fishes; Psalm 23; Be thou my vision (BBC HB 316) BBC Manchester Stereo
The first of six programmes
Astronomer John Parkinson 's pursuit of an eclipse takes him to Java, where, among the volcanoes and rice paddies, he discovers a different explanation for the disappearance of the sun. Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
Presenter Pattie Coldwell
Richard Anthony Baker testifies as to the ticklish traits of terpsichore, tongue-twisters and tommy-rot With SPIKE MILLIGAN , NICHOLS AND MAY, BILLY BENNETT and others.
Producer ALAN OWEN
Stereo
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Listening Corner Let's Play it Again BBC Birmingham
2.5 Let's Join In Lizina and the Cats Italian folktale adapted by ANNE E HOWSON
2.25 Sounds. Words and Movement Adventures of a Robot (3) Presenters JILL shilling and PAUL BURA
2.40 Listen! Armada Rock by CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
3: The Fog Comes Down
Introduced from Birmingham by Marjorie Lofthouse Policing
Shropshire ALISON TIZARD discovers that there were clashes between police and miners in 1842. Producer ANN TENNANT BBC Birmingham
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (10)
Bhowani Junction (5)
Stereo
Clive Jacobs brings you the stories from the travel world with help from
ALANAH MARTIN , TOM BOSWELL and RICHARD HUDSON EVANS Producer IRENE MALLIS
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
The 27th Kingdom
5: Major Mason's Miracle
Presenters Susannah Simons and Gordon Clough
continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
Stereo
(Repeated: Monday 1.40pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television. Producer KATE FENTON
(Repeated: Sat 10.30 am) Stereo
Radio 4's Do-it-Yourself magazine
The second of two programmes in which
Marjorie Lofthouse looks at some of the DIY queries raised in listeners' letters since the last series, discusses more seasonal problems, with a studio audience, and asks advice from Tony Wilkins ,
Executive Editor Da-it-Yourself Magazine, Peter Harper , designer and lecturer and John Crawford , member of the Guild of Master Craftsmen. Producers DAVID WELSBY and MICHAEL FORD. BBC Birmingham
Alex Carlile , mp; Dr Patrick Nuttgens , Director, Leeds
Polytechnic; Frank Field, mp and Virginia Bottomley, mp tackle the issues raised by the audience in Killamarsh, South Yorkshire.
Chairman John Timpson
Producer MARY PRICE . BBC Bristol
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Defending Kingsley Amis
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Defending Kingsley Amis - and free speech - against some of the top women in American publishing. Show more
by Alistair Cooke
(Repeated: Sunday 9.15 am)
Presenter Nigel Andrews Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN
Second from Last in the Sack Race by DAVID NOBBS abridged in 15 episodes by DONALD BANCROFT
Read by PAUL COPLEY (10)
Presented by Richard Kershaw
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 ,
JEREMY HARDY , PETER HICKEY and others. Producer PAUL SPENCER
followed by an interlude
Sex Education Presented by DR MARTYN GAY and DIANE MARSHALL
12.30 3: Changes and at 12.50 4: Conception and Contraception