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6.45* Business News With BOB FINIGAN
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Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
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8.35* Your Letters

Part 5

Kit McMahon
Presents his personal choice of Poetry and prose with Dinsdale Landen and Jane Lapotaire
'Against the standard of scientific laws I've found the laws of economics pretty poor things....'
Producer ALEC REID BBCBristol
Stereo

Dougarie
Today Professor Alan Gemmell finishes this series of visits when he visits Dougarie on the Isle of Arran, in Scotland. (R)

Out of Copyright by RAMSEY CAMPBELL
Read by Garard Green
Mr Tharne is a collector of books, but some of the rumours about him are a little sinister. And now a new danger threatens him - one which he finds hard to identify. producer MITCH RAPER

NEM, p 71; Immortal love, for ever full (bp 37); Psalm 27, vv 1-7;
Colossians 3, vv 1-4, 12-17; The
Saviour's precious blood (BP 86) Stereo

Five hundred years ago this month Henry Tudor became King Henry VII - but from the time of his birth in Pembroke Castle to his victory at
Bosworth Field, he needed help....
Roger Worsley remembers those who, in an age of turmoil and political opportunism, stayed true to Henry Tudor.
With JAMES BENSON. JOHN DA VIES NESTA HARRIS. STEPHEN LYONS ANTHONY MORSE. DILWYN OWEN PHILIP ROWLANDS and CHARLOTTE STREVENS
Producer DAVE SIMMONDS BBC Wales

Stoddart Down Under
Michael Stoddart finds female kangaroos 'spring-cleaning' their pouches of soil, yeasts and even old beer cans, before the arrival of the new 'joey'. BBCBristol

Presented by John Howard

'Wey hey. it's Saturday' sings
Aaron the Aardvark (alias Mike Channel - chortle) and he should know, because he's responsible for what happens down in the Pig Pen today - games, videos, name that train and painful jokes at his expense. Wey heying are
Songs by PHILIP POPE. STEVE BROWN and GEOFFREY PERKINS and performed by THE HEE BEE GEE BEES
Written by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON with additional material by JON CANTER. JOHN DOCHERTY and MORAY HUNTER Producer JAMIE RIX

Presented by Brian Widlake

The Trimble Town Band's Jigsaw March (R)

Introduced from Birmingham by Marjorie Lofthouse
The newly-formed Women's
Sports Foundation promotes the active participation of women. and fights prejudice and mythology about sport and femininity.
Producer ANNE BROWN BBC Birmingham
Serial: Bilgewater (2)

The Wheel of Time by HENRY JAMES dramatised by BETTY DAVIES
A man and a woman meet after a lapse of 30 years and find the relationship of their youth is re-enacted by their children.
Directed by GRAHAM GAULD (R)

Claire Frankel considers the influence of religious immigrant groups on American cooking. 1: The Jews
BBC Manchester (R)

On the eve of the Fastnet Race
Cliff Michelmore is in Cowes for the climax of yachting's premier team racing event, the Champagne Mumm Admiral's Cup. Two years ago Germany were the runaway winners, but this time there's strong competition from Britain, the USA and Australia. Cliff meets competitors, owners and locals gathered on the Isle of Wight. Producer CAROLINE ELLIOT

Laugh with Leacock
5: My Victorian Girlhood

Presented by Susannah Simons and Gordon Clough continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55

With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report

And already we've given away One Million Pounds to four lucky people. They are
Andy Hamilton. Nick Revell
Penelope Nice and Jasper Jacob who received their performing fee from the producer,
PAUL MAYHEW ARCHER
Stereo

(Re-broadcast on Monday at 1.40pm)

Presented by Margaret Howard Producer NIGEL ACHESON
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 10.30am) Stereo

Nigel Rees hears from both journalists and their victims about how the newspapers have behaved this week.
Producer EMILY BUCHANAN

A portrait of Sir Henry Wood The second of six programmes about great British conductors compiled and written by BRYAN CRIMP
Narrated by John Rowe
Sir Henry Wood will be forever associated with the Promenade Concerts, which he inaugurated at the Queen's Hall on 10 August 1895. But there are other achievements to his name, including some orchestral transcriptions now neglected. This portrait of the public and private man includes contributions from some of those who knew him.
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK (R)

The president's skin cancer removal prompts reminders on the perils of sun bathing. Show more

(Re-broadcast on Sunday at 9.15am)

The Welsh National Opera
In the past ten years the Welsh National Opera has built an international reputation for musical quality and daring productions. Phil George takes a critical look at the company's success and asks how relevant it is to the needs of the people of Wales.
Producer PHIL GEORGE BBC Wales

Dr Woirtle's School (2)

Presented by Richard Kershaw
11.0 Headlines

with Bill Wallis , David Tate
Sally Grace and Jeffrey Holland Written by IAN BROWN
RICHARD QUICK. PAUL B. DAV1ES JAMES HENDRIE. MARTIN BOOTH PETER SINCLAIR. STUART SILVER PETER H1CKEY and others
Producer JENNIE CAMPBELL
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 5.25pm) Stereo

followed by an interlude