With BISHOP DANIEL MULLINS BBC Wales
Presented by John Timpson in London and Brian Redhead in Geneva for the Arms Control Summit
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With SIMON ROSE
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.20* Your Letters
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Ape or Adam
Anthropologist Richard Leakey takes you on a journey back in time when he answers your questions on the origins of man. In the Chair Barbara Myers
Produced by the Woman 's Hour unit Lines open from 8. 0 am
Reflections on life and politics abroad from the BBC's worldwide team of foreign correspondents
Letting Go by JUDITH CUTLER
Read by Jenny Howe
'Not only must I not show what I felt, I must not change my behaviour one iota. Teachers can be automatically sacked for two offences: forging
Government registers and seducing their pupils.' Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
NEM, p 71; God is love (BBC HB 7); Psalm 91; Isaiah 35; A gladsome hymn of praise (BP 1). Stereo
In the third of six programmes reflecting life from cradle to grave in the mill towns of north-east Lancashire, Phil Smith listens to experiences of marriage.
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
Pattie Coldwell with the latest news and advice for consumers
browses through the Sound Archives with JOHN ARLOTT. DYLAN THOMAS
PROFESSOR JOAD. ALISTAIR COOKE
JONATHAN MILLER. BRYAN FORBES and the man who lives in a cave with antmoulds in his 'residential'.
Producer HELEN FRY
Presented by Sir Robin Day
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Percival's Party by JULIA HYNARD (R)
2.5 History: Not So Long Ago The Sailor by ARTHUR SCHOLEY (R)
2.25 Contact George and the Chocolate Factory by DAVID SELF
2.40 Pictures in Your Mind (Stories) The Stone Garden adapted for radio by MARY HAYDON (R)
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Alarms for the Elderly
The thought of an elderly relative stranded at home, unable to call for help, haunts many of us. Do alarm systems (there are over 100 on the market) offer a real solution to living alone in safety? Serial:
The Journal of Edwin Carp (7)
The British Abroad
An occasional series of plays 3: Package Bwanas by GUY SLATER with and Erica and Tom think of themselves as compassionate liberals. A 'winter sunshine' holiday on the west coast of Africa brings them up against the confusing realities of Third World societies.
Directed by PENNY GOLD . Stereo
Derek Cooper , doughty defender of the consumer's right to edible, credible and enjoyable food, opens the seventh season of The Food Programme by prodding our daily bread and separating the floury skills of the miller from the flowery language of the ad-men. Producer JOHN FORSYTH
Presented by Robert Williams and Valerie Singleton continued on VHF IF M 5.50-5.55
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad
Reporter Roger Finnigan Producer JOHN DRURY Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
What's new in medical science? How well are the doctors looking after us? Is our money being spent to best effect? Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care -from the research laboratory and the operatingtheatretothedentist's chair and the GP's surgery. Producer GEOFF DEEHAN
Graham Reid
'I think the relationships in our lives are the most important thing.... I mean the effect you can have on your parents' lives, the effect you can have on your brothers and sisters and on your friends. You can actually destroy people. You can make or break them.'
Belfast playwright
Graham Reid 's latest work for television, the series Ties of Blood, is on BBC2 tonight at 9.0. Here he talks to Lynda Henderson about his background, his writing, the 'con' of education, violence and the lure of the paramilitary. Producer MOORE SINNERTON
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
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Kevin Crossley-Holland with the last of six programmes Sources of Sustenance Producer IAN GARDHOUSE
Presented by David Roper Producer THOMAS SUTCUFFE
Plain or Ringlets?
12: Appleton Hall Hospitality
Presented by Tim Llewellyn
followed by an interlude
Economics 0-level Case Studies in Production 3: Large Firms - British Petroleum Company pic and at 12.50
4: Public Enterprise - British Telecom