Music selected by Thelma Bailey and Michael Ford BBC Birmingham. Stereo
LW only from 6.45
6.45 A Hindu Testimony
7.5 Acceptance of Continental Drift
7.25 Sounds without Words
7.10 LW Sunday Papers
7.15 LW Apna Hi Ghar Samajhiye: for Asians
BBC Birmingham
7.45 Bells
7.50 Turning Over New Leaves
David Winter reviews "Firmly I Believe and Truly" by Graham Leonard, Bishop of London.
8.10 Sunday Papers
Presented by Clive Jacobs
talks, for the Week's Good Cause, about the work of a charity which provides a wide range of opportunities for young musicians at a crucial stage in their careers.
Donations: Park Lane Group,
[address removed]
9.10 Sunday Papers
Parish Mass from St Mary's Church, Higham Ferrers , Northants for the third Sunday in Lent God's Purposes
Celebrant and Preacher
CANON ROGER DAVISON
Hymns: Forty days and forty nights (EH 73); In the cross of Christ I glory (EH 409); God is working his purpose out (EH 548); Tell out, my soul (100 Hymns for Today 89)
Anthem: Ave Verum (Byrd)
Readings (JB): I Corinthians 1, w 22-25; John 2, vv 13-25 Choirmistress LINDA BOND Organist COLIN ASHWORTH BBC Birmingham
BBC Birmingham
in which Cliff Morgan invites four of a kind to discuss a subject in common.
Produced by VANESSA HARRISON for the Woman's Hour unit
Some contemporary reflections by Eric Barker
Illustrated by Kenneth Connor, Deryck Guyler, Pearl Hackney, Denise Bryer and The Author
(First broadcast in 1962)
As the major supermarket chains take control of more food sales, the battle for what's left is hotting up. Derek Cooper looks at the prospects for the new corner shops.
with Gordon Clough
visits Derbyshire, where
Holbrook Women's Institute put questions to
Geoffrey Smith Clay Jones and Dr Stefan Buczacki
Questionmaster Les Cottington BBC Manchester
These Animals are Dangerous by SHEILA YEGER with Nigel Anthony as Peter Flack George Baker as Rangeworthy and Alan Dudley as Mainwaring Peter Flack is in charge of the Primate House in Mountjoy Zoo. He is especially happy when listening to classical music with George, the gorilla. But Flack's happiness is threatened when the zoo's finances demand a sacrifice. Directed by DAVID SPENSER
Stereo
(Details on Thursday at 9.30 am)
Brian Johnston visits Pontefract in West Yorkshire and samples the famous Pontefract cakes, visits the racecourse and a welfare centre for disabled miners.
BBC Bristol
(Long Wave)
With Brian Perkins
with Colin Semper
Hunter Davies presents Radio 4's good books programme.
The first episode of a serial in six parts by COLIN SHAW , V and Dorada is described in the travel brochure as an unspoilt paradise, but James Hamilton has cause to regret his decision to take a holiday there. Paradise Declining
With PETER ACRE. JOHN BULL
WILLIAM HOPE. TREVOR NICHOLS
MIA SOTERIOU and TESSA WORSLEY Directed by JANE MORGAN.
Stereo .HEAR THIS! page 15
A personal choice of prose and poetry presented by Ian McKellen
The third of four programmes includes writings about and by Shakespeare and Oscar Wilde, and the latter's 'The Selfish Giant'.
(First broadcast on Radio 3)
Six Lent talks in which speakers look at how the writings of the Biblical prophets have influenced their understanding of Christian discipleship. 3: Hosea
Speaker Dr Sheila Cassidy Stereo
Presented by Joshua Rozenberg
A series of six programmes 4: El Salvador
It's the smallest, most densely populated and many say the most violent of the Central American countries.
Hugh O'Shaughnessy visited the refugee camps in the northern department of Morazan and the discos in the capital, San Salvador, to find out the effects of the civil war. Producer MICK WEBB
Booklist (send sae) available from: [address removed]
by SIR ARTHUR QUILLER-COUCH The first of three episodes
(Details on Friday at 3.0pm) Stereo 0 FEATURE: page 16
"I was the giant, great and still
That sits upon the pillow-hill,
And sees before him, dale and plain,
The pleasant land of counterpane."
One hundred years ago this month, one of the most popular and enduring books of children's poetry was published: A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson. George Hume examines the childhood world of Stevenson to find the source for the poems.
BBC Scotland
In the second of five talks The Rev Richard Harries follows in the footsteps of some well-known, but perhaps unexpected, pilgrims on the road to Calvary.
The Rev Sydney Smith
Presented by Peter Hill Producer PETER ROBINS
followed by an interlude
