with FR BERNARD BRADY
BBC Birmingham. Stereo

Presented by Sue MacGregor In London and Peter Hobday at the Trades Union Congress "i Blackpool
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News witth BOB FINIGAN
£0,8.0 Today's News Jead by BRYAN MARTIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Your Letters

Part
'starting on Monday: The Memoirs of "upsie by Mary Dunn )

With Richard Baker

Anthony Howard , Deputy
Editor of The Observer, airs your comments and complaints about BBC programmes. Send comments to: Feedback, BBC, Broadcasting House, kmdonW1A4WW
Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
(Re-broadcast on Sunday at 6.15pm)

by Jill Norris
Read by Elizabeth Proud

Miss Cora ran the Sunday School class. Vinny Castle did not go to church, but Miss Cora knew him all the same. Beside the river she said 'I've been baptised here. I'm saved! I'm Just as free of sin as a little child...'

nem, p 84: Be thou my guardian and my guide (BBC HB 135);
Psalm 25; II Samuel 12, vv 1-9; He that is down needs fear no fall (Bp 27) Stereo

Stoddart Doum Under
Crapulous cats, demonic drivers and tidy town councils are some of the perils faced by the Australian barred bandicoot. Can the good folk of Hamilton, Victoria, put up with the extraordinary steps being taken to save it?
Mike Stoddart investigates. BBC Bristol

Presented by John Howard ForFactSheetNo36.writeto
You and Yours. BBC. Room 726 Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA

You were warned!
The licence fee should have been E65. Now you've got more repeats of this increasingly popular comedy show. With Nick Wilton
Helen Lederer , Steve Brown Clive Mantle and Michael Fenton-Stevens Music by STEVE BROWN
Written by ARNOLD BROWN. PAUL B. DAVIES HUNTER MURRY AND
DOCHERTY MURRY. RIX. WILTON. ROGER PLANER JAMES HENDRIE and others Producer JAMIE RIX (R)
(Another programme: tomorrow at
11.30pm) Stereo

Presented by John Sergeant

The Blue Bird by FIONA FRENCH (R)

Introduced from Birmingham by Marjorie Lofthouse
'It is absurd that people in the front seats of cars could be saved by their seatbelts only to be wiped out by unrestrained flying mothers-in-law from the backseat.'
DR MURRAY MCKAY , Head Of Birmingham University s Accident Research Unit, outlines why there is a need for rear seatbelts.
Producer ANN TENNANT BBC Birmingham
Serial: In a Beautiful Pea-Green Boat (9)

by E. M. FORSTER dramatised in four parts by JEFFREY SEGAL
1: ', the house is old and little, and altogether delightful - red brick. We can scarcely pack in as it is, and the dear knows what will happen when Paul arrives tomorrow.'
The arrival of Paul is to set off a long chain of events that will change the lives of all who come into contact with Howards End.
Directed by CAROLINE RAPHAEL
(Broadcaston Sunday at 9.0pm) Stereo
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Vicki Hughes looks back on her adventurous years.
3: Cumbria to Canada
(First broadcast on BBC Radio Cumbria) (Rev R)

A series of four documentaries in which a contemporary moral or religious topic is investigated 3: Moonshine and Stardust
The more scientists study the origins of the universe, the more many of them find they're faced with a symmetry and order which is unlikely to have come about by random chance. The language that physicists and astronomers need to describe their latest theories is now converging with the spiritual language of mystics and religious teachers.
Ted Harrison looks at this phenomenon and hears from leading scientists, including
Dr James Lovelock and Sir Fred Hoyle ; and such theologians as the Bishop of Birmingham,
The Rt Rev Hugh Montefiore. Producer FRANCES GUMLEY (R)

Earth to Earth
Written and read by JOHN CORNWELL (9) abridged in nine parts by MICHAEL BOWEN
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol

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

With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report

Clive Jacobs and the team are back to monitor movements in the world of travel and transport and to examine the implications for you, the customer.
This week Tom Boswell tests the Fiat Uno Turbo. Producer IRENE MALLIS

(Re-broadcast on Monday at 1. 40pm)

Presented by Barry Fantoni Producer SIMON ELMES
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 10.30am) Stereo

Michael Parkinson hears from journalists and their victims about how the newspapers have behaved this week.
Producer EMILY BUCHANAN

A portrait of Sir Thomas Beecham
The last of six programmes about British conductors compiled and written by BRYAN CRIMP
Narrator John Rowe
Most musicians who played under Sir Thomas Beecham agree that he was some kind of magician. Talking about him they wonder how, despite his erratic use of the baton, he was able to conjure from them some of the greatest performances of their lives.
In this programme you can also hear Beecham on Beecham, as well as music by Handel, Delius, Berlioz, Sibelius and Mozart.
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK (R) Stereo

Hurricane Elena's path of destruction along the Florida coast, and the proposed raise in the legal drinking age from 18 or 19 to 21 in all but fifteen states.

by Alistair Cooke
(Re-broadcast on Sunday at 9.15 am)

Presented by Michael Billington
Producer RICHARD DUNN

Love and Mr Lewisham 10: Concerning a Quarrel

Presented by Richard Kershaw including a report from the Trades Union Congress in Blackpool
11.0 Headlines

Following last year's revelations about London's third airport being built near Birmingham, David Lander returns for another series of investigative reports
1: The Secret Dis-service
Who are the people who watch over us? Who watches over them? What is the shop in ****** really used for, and is there such a thing as censorship of the media?
Dramatic reconstructions by Mark Arden , Stephen Frost , Phil Nice , Arthur Smith and Peter Acre
Studio production by STEPHEN FRY With BRENDA BLETHYN, TONY ROBINSON, JACK KLAFF and FELICITY MONTAGU
Research by TONY SARCHET
Editor PAUL MAYHEW ARCHER
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 5.25 pm)

followed by an interlude