Presented by Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
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 COLVEXE
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 BBC programmes and policies. Producer JANET THOMAS
I Couldn't Believe It Written and read by Brian Glanville
A young and talented player is signed up with a new team. His hopes are high -but trouble comes from an unexpected source.
NEM, p 42; When all thy mercies, 0 my God (BBC HB 22); Teach me, 0 Lord (Attwood); Mark 10, w 17-31; All my hope on God is founded (Bp 3) Stereo
Wet-my-lips
Wet-my-feet, quick-me-dick, wet-my-lips are all descriptions of the call of the quail. This curious bird is well adapted to living in deserts; its eggs are considered a delicacy in high-class restaurants; but the Japanese kept the bird simply for its song.
Producer CAROL JEFFERSON-DAVIES BBC Bristol
Presented by Pattie Coldwell
The third of six programmes in which Jeremy Nicholas takes an affectionate look at a hundred years of British comic song-writing.
Producer IAN GARDHOUSE
Presented by Brian Widlake
1.55 Listening Comer The New Baby Sister
2.5 Let's Join In More of Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf by CATHERINE STORR
2.25 Sounds, Words and Movement The Ice Dragon (2)
2.40 Listen! Armada Rock 8: Caught!
Introduced from Bristol by Sandi Marshall
My Mother is My Sweetheart Songs of sickly sentiment elevating those who secretly rule the world! Pleasing Shapes
Plump or skinny, broad-beamed or flat-chested, someone somewhere is enamoured of your shape. Why should this be and have fashions changed? ANNA WALKER reveals all.
Producer MARY PRICE
Shadows on Our Skin (9)
by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, dramatised in three parts by A.R. Rawlinson and Michael Bakewell
This is the story of a town that, suddenly, loses its innocence. When visitors -
strangers - arrive at the Cornish fishing village of Troy Town in 1871, formerly sober citizens seem for one reason or another to go out of their senses....
BBC Bristol
(Stereo)
FEATURE: page 16
Clive Jacobs brings you the stones behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport with the help Of ALANAH MARTIN and TOM BOSWELL
Producer IRENE MALLIS
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
by E. H YOUNG abridged in ten parts by ANN REES-JONES
Read by JUNE BARRIE (10)
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol (Starting on Monday: Jennings in Particular by Anthony Buckeridge )
Presented by Gordon Clough and Susannah Simons continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
with BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
'Live' comedy direct from the Radio 4 Feedback office (cuts out the middleman) With Steve Brown
Helen Lederer. Clive Mantle and Nick Wilton
Music by STEVE BROWN
Written by ARNOLD BROWN. PAUL B. DAVIES . KIM FULLER. JEREMY HARDY. HUNTER AND DOCHERTY. HELEN
MURRY. GEOFFREY PERKINS. VICKY PILE. ROGER PLANER. SMITH AND kyan, NICK WILTON and the producer JAMIE RIX
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television over the past seven days.
Producer JULIAN HALE
Judges, magistrates, barristers, solicitors, academic lawyers and others contribute to this topical magazine examining issues thrown up by the courts and by Parliament and considering the administration and practice of justice.
Presented by Joshua Rozenberg Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF
from Watford, Hertfordshire The Rt Hon Sally Oppenheim , MP
John Harvey-Jones , Chairman ICI
The Hon Gwyneth Dunwoody , MP and Dr John Rae , Head Master, Westminster School
Chairman John Timpson
Producer CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Reagan budget defeated
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
President Reagan's cost-cutting budget soundly defeated by the Senate committee which instead demands defence spending is trimmed. Show more
by Alistair Cooke
Presented by Michael Billington
Producer BRIAN BARFIELD
The Green Man by KINGSLEY AMIS abridged in ten episodes by JOHN SCOTNEY
Read by JULIAN GLOVER (10) Producer MAURICE LEITCH
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. JEREMY HARDY. PETER HICKEY and others
Producer JENNIE CAMPBELL
Help Yourself to Mathematics Unit 5 A: Equations B: Straight-line Graphs