Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by David Symonds
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With Charles Colvile
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Pets as therapy, the unique
Plants of Napoleon's last refuge and the blue caves of the Bahamas are among the topics Peter France investigates, together with the latest in natural history news and discoveries.
Producer TIM GROUT-SMITH BBC Bristol
by CAROL ANN FRAZER
Read by Patricia Hayes
Now you're not to worry about a thing. You've had a bit of a stroke that's all, and you're in St Mary's Hospital, but you'll be out of here in no time at all.' BBC Birmingham
reflecting the issues of the day introduced from Broadcasting House, London
The last of the series in which William Davis offers you mastery of the media's messages by eliciting exemplary explanations from the erudite. Producer JANET THOMAS
Presented by Paul Heiney
Stereo
Presented by Sir Robin Day
Big and Little (4)
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Lost Children
GABRIELLE MCPHEDRAN talks tO the adopted children who decide to find out the truth about their original parents, particularly their mothers. For many, the results are surprising.
Serial: Joanna Godden (14)
The Man who Believed in Fairies by A. EWART HUTTON
Holidaying in a remote part of Scotland, Judy and her husband Mike encounter and become obsessed with a fellow hotel guest. This encounter, and the magical qualities of the stranger, will finally affect their lives for ever.
Directed by GERRY JONES. Stereo
Neil Landor , together with specialist experts and the BBC Reference Library, answers your queries and quibbles.
Questions, on a postcard please, to: Enquire Within, BBC. Broadcasting House, London WlA 1AA
Producer FRAN ACHESON. Stereo
Brian Gear invites
Michael Nicholson and Amanda Theunissen to pick some paperbacks
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
(Broadcaston Sunday at 6.30pm)
The Age of Illusion by RONALD BLYTHE abridged and read in seven parts by Peter France
Some glimpses of Britain between the wars 1: A Great Day for Westminster Abbey Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Presented by Robert Williams and Bill Frost
continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
With CLIVE ROSLIN
Half an hour of reports from BBC correspondents around the world including Financial Report
Stereo
Written by SIMON FRITH
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. BBC Bristol Send your letters to:
Any Answers? BBC. BristolBS82LR
Reports from BBC correspondents around the world
A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL
A series of 13 montage documentaries
3: You and Whose Army?
'You've got to be a hard nut.... I've laughed at people who've hit me across the head with a bottle.'
'The word bouncer - none of us like it.... my actual job title is reception supervisor.'
'Minding people, minding dancefloors, moving in at the right time, sorting trouble.... it's all an art.'
A meeting of minders, from the owners of those silhouettes that block out the light in nightclub doorways to the watchful figures who walk just one step behind the celebrities. Producer PETER GRIFFITHS BBC Manchester
Over the Permitted Level
Johnny Morris discovers a replacement for the breathalyser - in the form of a bactrian camel. BBC Bristol
A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners
Presented by John Mills Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: BBC. Broadcasting House, London WlA 4WW
Phone [number removed](10.0am-5.0pm)
The New Tradition
In many Scottish communities there is a tremendous revival of interest in real traditional music and instruments but, as John Purser discovers, part of the excitement in that revival lies in the fact that nobody has decided what the real tradition is.
BBC Scotland. Stereo
('On the Road, to the Isles 'tomorrow at 9.45pm)
The McGuffln (9)
Presented by Philip Short
11.0 Headlines
followed by an interlude
