Music selected by Thelma Bailey and Michael Ford BBC Birmingham. Stereo
Producer ALLAN WRIGHT
A weekly review Producer LIZ RIGBEY BBC Birmingham
with Rosemary Hartill
Mike Gilliam talks to Alan Titchmarsh
8.10 Today's Papers
Presented by Tony Lewis
The FA Cup quarter-finals are here already and there are some interesting ties to chat about.
Plus conversation with some of the sporting personalities in the headlines.
Producer EMILY MCMAHON
Bernard Falk presents a practical guide to the leisure scene with help from
ROBIN DEWHURST , SUSAN MARLING and PATRICK STODDART
Producer JENNY MALUNSON DUFF Editor ROGER MACDONALD
Alan Rusbridger reviews the weekly magazines.
Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
with Peter Riddell , Political
Editor of The Financial Times. Producer JIM GRAY
with Margaret Howard
BBC correspondents talk about the countries they work in. Producer ZAREER MASANI
Presented by Louise Botting (Details on Monday at 10.0 am)
Short stories by P.G. Wodehouse.
Adapted for radio in seven parts by Richard Usborne.
With Richard Vernon as Lord Emsworth, Lockwood West as Beach and Margot Boyd as Lady Constance.
The Rt Hon Cecil Parkinson , mp Kate Losinska , The
Rt Hon Tony Benn , mp and Ann Leslie
Fallen Leaves, Dead City by MIKE WALKER with Tomas is a young man who was bom in a small Brazilian village. Two earlier plays followed his adventures as he came out into the world. In this final play he is confronted with some of the harsh realities of the life he has chosen.
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING Stereo
with Jeremy Nicholas
Birds do it, humans do it, even aphids do it: that is, reproduce sexually. But aphids can also make identical copies of themselves, asexually. And some lizards can only do this. Colin Tudge examines the reasons for these different strategies.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN
'How do you know I'm mad?' said Alice.
'You must be, ' said the cat, 'or you wouldn't have come here.' Rolf Harris acts as guide and interpreter as he follows the magical path to Wonderland accompanied by the children Of HARBORNE HILL SCHOOL and SUTTON COLDFIELD GIRLS' SCHOOL, in a new musical written by MIKE SMITH.
Lyrics by GARETH THOMAS Producers GEOFFREY HEWITT and ANN TENNANT
BBC Birmingham. Stereo ●HEAR THIS! page 15
The last of the series of talks by Anthony Smith
Presented by Derek Jones
Stereo
with KATE MOON including Sports Round-up
Music by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer MICHAEL EMBER. Stereo
Richard Baker presents a selection of words and music. Producer ANDREW MUSSETT. Stereo
Neighbourhood Watch by PETER WHALLEY
Janet Isherwood had a blazing row with her husband the night before she disappeared. It was heard all over the cul-de-sac; two days later the police arrived and started asking Roy Isherwood questions. When he couldn't answer them they dug up his garden. All of which his neighbours found most interesting.
BBC Manchester
An everyday story of chicken folk with Barry Paine Compiled by KATE TIFFIN BBC Bristol
Happy are they, they that love God (BBC HB 274); Cast thy burden upon the Lord (Church Anthem Book 11); Mark 8, v 34 - 9, v 1; That Virgin's Child (BP 83) Stereo
A topical, religious or moral matter is investigated by this week's reporter Ted Harrison
ResearcherBEVERLEY MCAINSH Producer JULIA BROSNAN
Series editor JOHN NEWBURY
Presented by Peter Evans
(Details on Friday at 6.30) Stereo
( Performed live each Saturday at the Paris Studio, Lower Regent Street, London. Doors open at 11.0 pm)
followed by an interlude