Presented by Allan Wright
A special edition on livestock breeding
Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With TOM TICKELL
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by DAVID HITCHINSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JUUAN HOLLAND
A look ahead with David Hitchinson
goes into the Sound Archives to contemplate current affairs and future events with the benefit of hindsight.
Producer HELEN FRY
A lively matching of wit and wisdom between personalities in the news.
Producer IAN STRACHAN. Stereo
The Gun by JOHN ohara Read by David Ashford Producer MITCH RAPER
New Every Morning, page 89; 0 come, let us sing to the Lord (BBC HB 465); Canticle 6, part 2; John 6, w 47-58;
Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (BBC HB 307) Stereo
Presented by Vernon Scannell Readers ROSALIND SHANKS and GARARD GREEN
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC BristoL Stereo
Presented by Paul Heiney Editor KEN VASS
by JIM ELDRIDGE starring 6: Language Unit featuring
A difficult day for Mr Beeston , in which a proposed unit for immigrant children produces more heat than the school central heating system.
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
Stereo
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Listening Corner
This week: Whatever the Weather
With Ian McCaskill as The Weatherman and Molly Weir as The Weatherlady
Presented by Paul Coia
2.5 Playtime
Presented by Jane Morgan and Andrew Branch
2.40 Astronomy: The Astronomers
Presented by Heather Couper
(RV)
Introduced by Liz Mardall Mickey Mouse has a lot to answer for.... Walt Disney's creations have coloured our view of the cartoon film, now 100 years old. In the International Year of Animation ANNA LANDAU looks at a field in which women - and especially British women - have a tradition of success. The Summer of the Barshinskeys Part 2 (11) Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
The Inter-City Contract byRODBEACHAM
Stereo
Five ambitious young people talk about their success. 3: The New Theatre?
Name: Tamara Griffiths ;
Age: 21; Occupation: Playwright Producer ELAINE BEDELL BBC Birmingham
Schoolgirls' Own
Five ripping tales by famous gym-slip authoresses, selected by MARY CADOGAN Read by Rosalind Shanks 1: ANGELA BRAZIL
A Midnight Revel
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
W HEAR THIS! page 12
Presented by Gordon dough and Valerie Singleton
With BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report
Last of six episodes
Stereo
4: The Birds and the Cheese
In this final programme Heather Angel talks about her work as a wildlife photographer, and the Click team says 'cheese' in a typical high street portrait studio.
Written and presented by Ken Blakeson
Resident technical expert Ron Spillman
Producer GEOFFREY HEWITT BBC Birmingham
Presented by Clive Cookson
What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories. Producer GEOFF DEEHAN
The Voyage to
Van Diemen 's Land by CAROLYN SALLY JONES
Portsmouth 1832: Captain Gibb is about to take command of his first ship. Its cargo - convicts bound for Van Diemen 's Land. One of the convicts, Lewis Lewis , is no ordinary man. A visionary and leader, his presence has a disturbing effect on all those around him.
Directed by KAY PATRICK Stereo
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, news and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer DANIEL DODD
Editor THOMAS SUTCUFFE
Voices in an Empty Room by FRANCIS KING abridged in 12 parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by Alex Marshall (1)
A brother and sister are so close they swear to contact each other even after death. Producer PETER KING
National and international news, background, analysis and comment.
Presented by Richard Kershaw
11.0 Headlines
Editor BLAIR THOMSON on VHF/FM until 11.0
Patients' Guide to the NHS A series of eight programmes in which JENNI MILLS investigates how to make the best use of the National Health Service 4:Ante-Natal Care'On my last appointment at the maternity clinic I got a parking ticket. By the time I knew my money was running out, I was sitting nude in a cubicle waiting to see the obstetrician and would have lost my place in the queue. To keep us waiting for two hours I think is a bit much.'
followed by an interlude
English for Examinations (14-17) CSE English
12.30 Introducing Lord of the Flies
Script by David Self
and at 12.50 Macbeth
The opening scenes and discussion of characters
Producer COLIN SMITH