Featuring Scotland's Royal Highland Show
Presented by John Timpson and Chris Lowe
6.30, 7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With ROGER PARRY
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMiLLAN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
A Fair Day's Work....
Do you know what your best friend earns - or your mother. father, uncle, aunt? While people are prepared to 'open up on most other matters, the details of our pay slips and cheque books remain behind closed lips.
In the last of the series Laurie Taylor meets the traders who earn their share, the journalists who share what they earn - and those who unexpectedly get their pennies from heaven. Researcher MARINA SALANDY Producer SHARON BANOFF
Inland Revenue by IAN J. RANKIN
Read by Jack Ellis
Mr Jenkins is a middle-aged tax collector whose life is a model of staid regularity, until a distraught phone-call from a female tax-payer prompts him to make a very rash move indeed.... Producer David JACKSON YOUNG BBC Scotland
reflecting the issues of the day Stereo
If you're a wet Yuppie working for ACAS who can calculate your M3on afifth-generation computer and explain the trade-weighted basket of currencies, you possibly don't need a series where
William Davis proffers pertinent precis to the perpetually puzzled. Producer JANET THOMAS
Presented by Paul Heiney
A First Hungarian Rhapsody (Broadcast yesterday at 6.30 pm
Presented by Sir Robin Day
1 55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Machine Band by LEE PRESSMAN
2.5 The Music Box Written and presented by MICHAEL BURNETT and SANDRA KERR
2.20 Living Language With GEORGE LAYTON The Third-Class Genie (3) by ROBERT LEESON
2.40 Health Education My Body The Discovery of Vaccines by EDWARD KELSEY
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Teenage Mothers: Next week the House of Lords will debate whether doctors or parents should decide teenagers' contraceptive needs, six months after Victoria Gillick won her case in the- Appeal Court. But what effect will their ruling have, either way, on the one in 20 teenagers who become pregnant each year?
JUDI SWALLOW talks to young mothers-to-be and their counsellors; and VICTORIA GILLICK joins a studio discussion. Exit Lady Masham (4)
The Rocking-Stone by VAUGHAN DAVIES
Into a sleepy valley one summer, a child is born who will shake the foundations of society. But this community has ways of dealing with its problem children. Ways that threaten Welen's very existence.
Directed by ADRIAN MOURBY BBC Wales Stereo
Neil Landor answers your queries and quibbles.
Questions, on a postcard please, to: Enquire Within. BBC. Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA
Producer FRAN ACHESON. Stereo
'Modern literature is more relevant to the 20th century than the classics. Discuss.' As exams reach fever pitch Hunter Davies tackles this question with the help of authors whose books are set for GCE exams. Richard Adams, Malcolm Bradbury, Keith Waterhouse, Arnold Wesker and Ngugi wa Thiong'o put their point of view and are graded by a teacher and an examiner.
Producer ANGELA hind
Salad Days
4: The Tree House by RONALD FRAME
Read by David Collings
A small boy's vision of a life alone spent looking into people's rooms and never being seen.
Presented by Robert Williams and Susannah Simons continued on VHF'FM 5.50-5.55
With PETER DONALDSON including Financial Report
Stereo
Written by MARGARET PHELAN Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions?
Introduced by John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE BBCBristol
Send your letters to:
Any Answers? BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR
Reports from BBC correspondents around the world
A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL
by STELLA TURNER
Read by Caroline John
In 1975 Stella Turner was suddenly left a widow with four young children. For the next year she wrote a series of letters to her dead husband.
Producer SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN BBC Bristol
This week: Peter Levi
"If you don't marry, and read too many books, you not only lose your eyesight, but you also lose your wits.'
The Oxford Professor of Poetry talks to Peter Knowles about his poetry, his passions and his days as a Jesuit priest. Producer BRYAN WILSON
A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners.
Presented by John Mills Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: BBC. Broadcasting House. London WIA 4WW
Phone [number removed](10.0am-5.0pm)
goes into the BBC Sound Archives.
Sheridan Morley presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, news, and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer KEVIN JACKSON
The Life of Riley (9)
Presenter Alexander MacLeod
11.0 Headlines on VHF/FM until 11.0
Groundswell The environment programme Presented by Hugh Sykes
followed by an interlude
A Place in History
12.30 The Imperial War Museum (RV) Presented by JOHN HEDGES and at 12.50 The National Motor Museum (RV) Presented by RICHARD NOBLE
