Presented by Brian Redhead and John Timpson
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With TOM TICKELL
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.20* Your Letters
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Our Legal System
Bills, Bye-Laws, Statutes,
Acts-the law is always with us. It surrounds us, confines and protects us. How does the system we've got work? Is there room for improvement?
Joining Sue MacGregor to answer your questions are
Alison Hanna , a solicitor with a Citizens Advice Bureau, Michael Parks , former
President of the Law Society of Scotland, and Michael Zander , Professor of Law at the London School of Economics.
Produced by the Woman's Hour unit Lines open from 8.0am
Pig Overboard by CAROLYN SALLY JONES Read by Kate Lee
'I wonder if she's 's keeping a journal. I mean, what if everybody's doing it? Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
NEM, p 118; 0 praise ye the Lord (BBC HB 279); Canticle 9;
Judges 6, vv 7-16; Soldiers of Christ arise (BBC hb 365). Stereo
Pat Morris. Peter Ferns and Steve Nicholls tackle questions from members of the Avon Wildlife Trust
Presented by Derek Jones Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
Presented by Paul Heiney
First Round: North
Chairman Robert Robinson Dr David Jobling
(general practitioner) Don Young (teacher) Kenneth Burton
(assistant travel manager)
Patrick Rye (British Telecom accounts clerk)
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN Questions set by LAN GILLIES Producer RICHARD EDIS
Stereo
Presented by Gordon Clough
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Number Nine Bus by BERNARD MAC LAVERTY
2.5 History: Not So Long Ago DrBamardo's Children by GORDON BOWKER
2.25 Listen and Read Radio Thin King (Complete Stories): Thimbles, Thistles and a Thorn in the Thatch by DEREK FARMER Narrated by SEAN BARRETT
2.40 Pictures in Your Mind (Stories): Horns and Hunters by CAROLYN FREWER
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Adopting Andrew: 12-year-old
Andrew continues his search for a new family. JENNY CUFFE meets the couple who hope to adopt him.
Leo Days (6)
by Mo Greenwood
[Starring] George A Cooper as Uncle Ned, Clive Francis as Mr Hepworth and Jason Littler as Will
Will, a young lad living in the Yorkshire Wolds in the 1860s, has a very vivid imagination -but when he claims to have found a body under the gooseberries....
BBC Manchester
(Stereo)
'Oxford is a great city and has been a great city since the beginning.... parliaments were held there, people escaped across the ice during the reign of Stephen.... people at Oxford are nasty about each other, they're malicious, you see. I simply can't imagine anything like the cult of Rupert Brooke. ' Helen Gardner ,
Dorothy Hodgkin , Daphne Park ,
Dilys Powell , Janet Vaughan and Veronica Wedgwood reflect on Oxford University past and present and on what it means to them.
Compiled from interviews by Joanna Richardson Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT
The Past is Myself (7)
Presented by Robert Williams and Phil Longman continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
I NEW SERIESI
The World of Nature
Stereo
South Africa: Reform or Revolution?
Michael Robinson continues his report on the dilemma facing
South Africa's government as it seeks to persuade its supporters to accept reform, and the blacks to reject violence in favour of progress by negotiation. Producer JOHN DRURY Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care- from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the GP's surgery.
Producer AUSON RICHARDS
A selection of poetry by Paul Roche
Read by DAVID MARCH . CHRISTOPHER DOUGLAS and NARISSA KNIGHTS Producer DAVID SPENSER
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap.
Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
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by Anthony Smith
Paul Allen presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music, and exhibitions.
Producer THOMAS SUTCLIFFE
Voices in an Empty Room by FRANCIS KING abridged in 12 parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by ALEX MARSHALL (12) Producer PETER KING
Presenter Alexander MacLeod
11.0 Headlines on VHF/FM until 11.0
Central American Journey HUGH O'SHAUGHNESSY presents eight programmes on the politically violent and internationally sensitive countries of Central America. 1: Belize The tiny former British colony is a haven of peace in this troubled region, but it faces serious threats to its continuing stability: an influx of Spanish-speaking refugees is changing its cultural balance, a boom in marijuana-producing is posing political problems, and over the whole country looms the menacing shadow of its militaristic neighbour, Guatemala. Producer MICK WEBB For booklist, send sae to:[address removed]
followed by an interlude
Photography
12.30 Developing and Printing Written and presented by DAVID BELLAN and at 12.50 Advertising, Commercial and Industrial Photography (Rv) Written and presented by DAVID FREEMAN
