With SISTER CAROL BBC Birmingham stereo
Presented by John Timpson and Peter Hobday
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 GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
Written and read by Edna O'Brien 1: The Doll
Producer MAURICE LEITCH (R)
A bird that incubates its eggs in volcanically heated soil, a giant civet cat and a tiny nocturnal primate, are among the unique treasures of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi -just one of the places revealed to Peter
France. Also the latest natural history news and discoveries. Producer TIM GROUT SMITH BBC Bristol
A Bequest to the Nation written by SHIRLEY BORK read by Des McAleer
They called him 'the old man at the top' and probably wouldn't have believed his real name. People with names like that don't live in council flats at the edge of slum-clearance areas. Producer KATHRYN PORTER BBC Northern Ireland
from the studios at
Broadcasting House, Bristol. Led by THE REV JAMES JONES with songs by LINDA CAREY BBCBristol
The Cretan Bull
Vincent Kane follows Hercules' adventures in Britain in 1985. Producer ELI WILLIAMS. BBC Wales
Presented by Pattie Coldwell
Stereo
Presented by Gordon Clough
1.55 Listening Corner Meetings with Remarkable Cats (4)
2.0 Business French Age 16-19 A series for those interested in using French in the commercial world
1: Travel
2: The Modem Factory Written and produced by TONY STAPLES
2.30 Books, Plays, Poems Twelfth Night (4). Stereo
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Gloria Vanderbilt talks about her extraordinary life as artist, actress, designer and millionairess.
Serial: Persuasion (8)
The Scottish Play by GRAHAM HOLLIDAY
Vaulting ambition drives Michael to choose
Shakespeare's Macbeth for his next production. Can his amateur company cope with such a demanding and reputedly unlucky play? Or such a ruthless director?
Other parts played by TESSA WORSLEY and PETER ACRE Directed by JOHN CARDY Stereo
Neil Landor together with his specialist experts and the BBC
Reference Library helps sort out all those queries and quibbles which we all mean to resolve, but which lie unanswered at the back of our minds.
Questions, on a postcard please, to: Enquire Within, BBC. Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA
Producer ANDREW PARFITT Stereo
Brian Gear invites
Anthony Curtis and Jane Glover to pick some paperbacks.
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Just Williams (4)
Presented by Susannah Simons and Robert Williams continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
With EUGENE FRASER including Financial Report
Stereo
Written by SIMON FRITH Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
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 BS82LR
BBC correspondents report from around the world
A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 10.0am)
A series of 13 montage documentaries
11: 1 Love and Forgive You 'I want to take you to your mother's deathbed ... she's got some things to say to you....'
'If I don't change there's no way I'll survive outside. I'll either kill somebody or somebody will kill me.'
'The trouble with you lot is your tears get turned into anger instead of being cried.'
Psychodrama is a technique of therapy which is used at
Grendon Psychiatric Prison in Buckinghamshire. In this programme prisoners are heard reliving some painful moments in their lives under the guidance of therapist Jinnie Jeffries. Reporter Helen Boaden Producer PETER EVERETT BBC Manchester
The lingo de mid-channel A soap opera en franglais
Episode Cinq: Presents Pour
Maman! Starring Miles Kington Alison Steadman , Enn Reitel and Jon Glover
Written par MILES KINGTON
Produit par JENNIE CAMPBELL. Stereo
Presented by John Mills Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: BBC, Broadcasting House. London WIA 4WW
Phone [number removed](10. 0 am-5.Opm)
Happening into the Archive
Auction this week Bob Sinfield thought he would bid for some musical instruments, but whether this is in fact what he acquired is a matter of some conjecture.
Producer SALLY LUNN
Christopher Bigsby presents tonight's edition which includes interviews, news and reviews of books, film, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Producer KEVIN JACKSON
For Whom the Bell Tolls (4)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod , including a report from the Liberal Party Assembly in Dundee
followed by an interlude