Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With TOM TICKELL
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILLE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Producer VICTOR LEWIS SMITH Stereo
Death of an Interpreter by HELEN BOYD
Read by Margot Boyd
Mrs Judd had stepped out of the car and found herself ... where? In the past, the future? It was certainly like a nightmare. Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
nem, p 25; I heard the voice of Jesus say (BBC HB 143);
Give almes of thy goods (Tye); Mark 9, w 30-42; It fell upon a summer day (BBC HB 71). Stereo
... such as wood-pie, sea-pie, hom-pie and French pie?
Many black and white animals get their name because they look like the nan-pie, chatter-pie, pie-nanny -or magpie! The first of six programmes presented by Denis Owen Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol
Presented by John Howard
A six-part serial by coun SHAW 1:Paradise Declining
stereo
Presented by Hugo Young
1.55 Listening Corner The Wind and the Tickly Vest
2.5 Something to Think About The Gentle Lion
2.15 Quest The Power of the Story (1) Story by GEOFFREY CURTIS
2.35 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry): Not What it Seems by KATHY HENDERSON
2.45 Nature Warblers by JEAN KENWARD
Introduced by Dilly Barlow Guest of the Week:
Jean Denton , a champion
British racing driver turned successful business woman. Shadows on Our Skin (7)
The Storytellers
A series of short stories dramatised for radio
Venus Smiles by J. G. BALLARD adapted by MICHELENE WANDOR withand
An American sculptor is commissioned to create a sonic sculpture for a new building complex in London. When her work is unveiled, the sponsors are in for a loud surprise.
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON Stereo
Six programmes of poetry in English translation Presented by Charles Tomlinson 4: The Bible
Readers NORMAN RODWAY
HUGH DICKSON and ELLEN MCINTOSH Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol. Stereo
Miss Mole (8)
Presented by Robert Williams and Susannah Simons continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
With LAURIE MACMILLAN including Financial Report
with Kenneth Williams
Clement Freud , Peter Jones and Henry Kelly
Chairman Nicholas Parsons Devised by LAN MESSITER Producer PETE ATKIN
Ian Bradley celebrates the centenary of the first performance of The Mikado (Details tomorrow at 9.5 am)
The first of six programmes in which Derek Parker asks a well-known personality to choose and discuss a book, written this century, which they consider to be of personal and general significance. This week he talks to playwright and literary critic, John Spurling , about
Gabriel Garcia Marquez 's One Hundred Years of Solitude.
Reader GARARD GREEN
Producer DENNIS SIMMONS
by AUSON PLOWDEN
In 1802 the peace between
France and England gave many people their first, eagerly awaited opportunity to visit France since the Revolution. They went with wild expectations and marvelled at the strange new fashions, weird etiquette and the distinct lack of liberty, equality and fraternity. But they were amazed especially by Napoleon, the quiet despot, who seemed to control every aspect of life.
With ALEX JENNINGS. GREG HICKS
CAROLE BOYD , MONICA GREY
JAMES BRYCE , SCOTT CHERRY
TIMOTHY BATESON , PAULINE SIDDLE
TAMMY USTINOV , GEOFFREY COLLINS MICHAEL BILTON and JOSS BUCKLEY Directed by MARGARET WINDHAM Stereo
Third World Take-off
Brazil's economy could overtake Britain's within ten years. But are the Brazilians who say this dreamers expressing popular faith in their country's future? Or are they realists, who, with the ending of military rule, must gain parliamentary approval for their proposals of the way to solve Brazil's vast debts and inflation?
Presented by Roland Dallas Producer DAVID MORTON
In a world which now numbers 164 countries, how should the Foreign Office deploy its diminishing resources? In conventional embassies in Europe, outposts of Whitehall in Brussels and Washington or in mini-missions in developing countries? In the first of three talks examining some of the dilemmas facing British diplomacy in the next decade,
Simon Jenkins looks at the question of cuts and where they should come.
Presented by Natalie Wheen Producer KEVIN JACKSON
The Green Man (8)
11.0 Headlines on VHF/FM until 11.0
Get By in Greek A five-programme beginners' course for holiday or business. With CHRISTINA COUCOUNARA and YORGOS YANNOULOPOULOS 5: Eating Out Written by DAVID HARDY Series producer CHRISTOPHER STONE
followed by an interlude
Help Yourself to Mathematics Unit 3. Percentages (1) Percentages (2)
Simple and Compound Interest