With ALAN HAYWARD 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 EUGENE FRASER
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Your Letters

Written and read by Edna O'Brien 2: The Rug (R)

with Richard Baker
(Rev broadcast of Sat at 7.45pm)

Anthony Howard , Deputy
Editor of The Observer, airs your comments and pursues your complaints and queries about the BBC. its programmes and policies.
Send comments to: Feedback, BBC, Broadcasting House London WIA 4WW
Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
(Re-broadcast on Sunday at 6. 15 pm)

In Dreams Begin Responsibilities by DELMORE SCHWARTZ
Read by Errol MacKinnon
'I think it is the year 1909. 1 am in a motion picture theatre, my eyes fixed upon the screen.... I see my father walking down the streets of Brooklyn, on his way to visit my mother.' Producer MITCH RAPER

from St Georges Church Brandon Hill, Bristol with the choir of Queens College, Taunton
Psalm 65; Then round about the starry throne (Handel); To thee, 0 Lord, our hearts we raise (BBC HB 443)
Musical director UNDSAY GRAY BBC Bristol. Stereo

Anything You Can Do
Where would you find a skylark, a partridge and a rattling cisticola all rolled into one?
Jim Flegg analyses the avian identity crisis.
Producer GEORGE MONBIOT BBCBristol

Presented by John Howard For Fact Sheet No 36. write to: You and Yours. BBC, Room 726
Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA

Live Comedy
Due to the highly emotional state of the performers in this programme, listeners are asked to wait for a suitable break in the action before sneaking the dial on to Radio 2 with Steve Brown
Helen Lederer , Clive Mantle and Nick Wilton
Music by STEVE BROWN
Written by ARNOLD BROWN. PAUL B. DAVIES. JEREMY HARDY. HUNTER AND DOCHERTY. ROGER PLANER
MURRY, RIX WILTON. SMITH AND KYAN and GEOFFREY PERKINS. Producer JAMIE RIX (R)
(Another programme: tomorrow at
11.30pm) Stereo

Presented by Brian Widlake

1.55 Listening Corner Meetings with Remarkable Cats (5) (R)
2.0 Business French Age 16-19
3: Buying and Selling and at 2.15 4: Messages
2.30 Books, Plays, Poems Twelfth Night (5) Stereo

Introduced from Glasgow by Mary Marquis
Next month the Scottish
Council on Alcohol launches a campaign to increase public awareness of the growing problem of alcoholism. Apart from prisons and hospitals, there is only one place in the whole of Scotland where drunks can be taken for help. The Albyn Centre in Aberdeen is supported by the local police force, who take drunks there rather than lock them up.
Joan Elrick finds out why there are not more centres like this. Fiona Couper talks to designer EDMUND SMITH , who shot to fame as the man who built Billy Connolly's banana wellies. Producer COUN CALEY BBC Scotland
Serial: Persuasion (9)

byE.M.FORSTER dramatised in four parts by JEFFREY SEGAL
3: Mr Wilcox has offered to rent his London home to the Schlegels. But when Margaret arrives to view the house she discovers that the offer has dramatically changed.
Directed by CAROLINE RAPHAEL Stereo

The story of the rise and fall and rise again of the arts of vine growing and wine-making in England from Roman times to the present day.
Compiled and narrated by Roger Snowdon
With GRAHAM BLOCKEY , GARARD GREEN and RONALD HERDMAN Producer GRAHAM GAULD

Just Williams (5)

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

With CLIVE ROSL1N including Financial Report

Clive Jacobs and the team monitor the movements in the world of travel and transport and examine the implications for you the customer.
This week Tom Boswell tests the Lancia Y10
Producer IRENE MALLIS

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

Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes over the past seven days.
Producer SIMON ELMES
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 10.30 am) Stereo

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

Paddy Ashdown , mp
David Blunkett , Leader, Sheffield City Council Sir Alfred Sherman
Gillian Reynolds , radio critic and broadcaster tackle the issues raised by the audience in Stoke-on-Trent.
Chairman John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE BBCBristol
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 10pm)

The 40th anniversary of the United Nations, the history of the organisation, and the security arrangements for the 1985 meeting of the Security Council in New York.

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

Sheridan Morley presents tonight's edition which includes interviews, news and reviews of books, film, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer SIMON BROUGHTON

For Whom the Bell Tolls (5)

Presented by Alexander Macleod

An investigative report by David Lander
Postponed from 6 September
This 90-minute edition of Delve Special on the activities of MI5 has now been re-edited to comply with Section 2 of the Official Secrets Act
Studio production by Stephen Fry With BRENDA BLETHYN, TONY ROBINSON, JACK KLAFF and FELICITY MONTAGU
Dramatic reconstructions by STEPHEN FROST, ROBERT BATHURST and PHIL NICE
Research by TONY SARCHET
Editor PAUL MAYHEW ARCHER
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 5.25 pm)

followed by an interlude