Presented by Brian Redhead and Triona Holden
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News with Roger Parry
7.0, 8.0 Today's News read by Bryan Martin
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with Charles Colvile
7.45* Thought for the Day
Part 8
In the second of six interviews wiith 'high-achiever' Americans, Dr Anthony Clare talks to Helen Gurley-Brown founder and Editor-in-chief of Cosmopolitan. gesearcher jenny rivarola
Producer MICHAEL EMBER (R)
Phil Smith explores the remote
North Yorkshire Pennines. 2: Man-made Moorland Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester (R)
£ive documentary reports by Bernard Jackson
3: Politics and Power
Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN (R)
A Poem of Fire by MARTIN ARMSTRONG
Read by Frank Duncan
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Nem, p 118; From thee all skill and science flow (EH 525); Psalm 63; Matthew 14, w 13-23; Come, Ye faithful, raise the anthem (BBC HB123) Stereo
In the first of four programmes Hannah Gordon , a keen amateur gardener, digs into the history of British gardens to discover the key to every child s dream, the secret garden. It may be hidden in the mists of time or behind high walls Hannah enlists the help of the doyen of British garden designers, Sir Geoffrey Jellicoe , who guides her around one of his most recent designs, the gardens of Sutton Place in Surrey, in the hope of discovering the secret of the secret garden.
Producer JOHN BELL
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Keith Allan searches out the secrets of a happy hive from
Ernie Pope , who has kept bees for 40 years on the outskirts ot Newcastle upon Tyne. Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
Presented by John Howard
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Presented by Phil Longman
Presented by tim MUNRO (R) Stereo
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guests of the Week:
The Beverley Sisters, Joy, Teddy and Babs. Britain's highest-paid female act in the 50s are back together again with a rock version of 'Sisters'. Serial: Bilgewater (5)
by JOHN GRAHAM
Gilbert Winblow is in need of a rest - a few day s of peace with an aunt in Gloucestershire. What he most definitely does not need is to find himself careering across the countryside in charge of an Indian elephant called Winnie.
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN. Stereo (Jeremy Clyde is in 'Pump Boys and Dinettes 'at The Albery Theatre, London)
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Greek Myths
A series of six programmes compiled and presented by Alexis Lykiard
6: The Wanderer-Odysseus Readers BERNARD BROWN
GWEN CHERRELL and ROBIN SUMMERS Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol
Edward Downes raises the curtain on some unexpected aspects of his work in the opera house. 4: Oh Otello!
BBC Manchester (R)
The fourth of six programmes Derek Parker talks to crime writer H. R. F. Keating about
The Collected Stories of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle. Reader GARARD GREEN
Producer MICHAEL LAWTON (
Sir Roy Strong talks about C. V. Wedgwood's The King's Peace)
Slow Boats to China (3)
Presented by Robert Williams and Bill Frost continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
With DAVID SYMONDS including Financial Report
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the Chair Steve Race
Questions compiled by STEVE RACE Programme devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON Producer PETE ATKIN
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 12.27pm) Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
Wine for the Barbarians
In a series of four programmes Malcolm Billings and Barry Cunliffe trace the route of the Roman wine trade from the villa estates of Tuscany to an Iron Age settlement on the Dorset coast. 3: Brittany
Reader HUGH DICKSON Producer JOHN KNIGHT BBC Bristol (Rev R)
Bob Couttie concludes his exploration into the paranormal.
6: How to be a Psychic
Producer ALEC REID. BBC Bristol
The folk song revival in England 'No nation has a richer store of traditional music than England, and none is more prone to undervalue its heritage.'
(CECIL SHARP)
10: English Folksong -
Some More Conclusions
In echoing the title of the book English Folksong: Some
Conclusions, written by Cecil Sharp in 1907, this final programme considers the state of folksong in England today - and in the future.
With Alistair Anderson
Shirley Collins , Vic Gammon Johnny Handle ,
Ashley Hutchings , Douglas Kennedy Peter Kennedy. Ewan MacColl Ralph McTell and John Tarns Written and presented by Jim Lloyd
Producer GEOFFREY HEWITT BBC Birmingham. Stereo
A portrait of Thomas De Quincey author of Confessions of an English Opium Eater written and presented by Stanley Williamson with ' ... a theatre seemed suddenly opened up and lighted up within my brain, which presented nightly spectacles of more than earthly splendour accompanied by deep-seated anxiety and gloomy melancholy such as are wholly incommunicable bywords.' Readers JOHN CHRISTIE
DEBORAH MACLAREN. DAVID NEALE and PATRICK ROMER
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
(Paul Webster is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 11.0am)
A musical diversion with Michael Copley and Dag Ingram and their busking guests The Chuckerbutty Ocarina Quartet
Additional material JOHN LANGDON Producer DANNY GREENSTONE
(First broadcast on Radio 2) Stereo
Presented by Nigel Andrews Producer RICHARD DUNN
Dr Wortle's School (5)
Presented by Tim Llewelyn
11.0 Headlines
followed by an interlude
