Music selected by Thelma Bailey and Michael Ford BBC Birmingham. Stereo
Producers ALLAN WRIGHT , TIM FINNEY
7.10 Today's Papers
You are helping the villagers of a small under-developed country to establish their own clean water supply. Vital equipment does not arrive. How can you complete the job before the rain starts and drilling becomes impossible? The On Your Farm team plays this farming game on a Voluntary Services Overseas training course with the young people who will soon be playing it for real.
Producer LIZ RIGBEY
(Rev re-broadcast Monday at 7.20pm)
with Rosemary Hartill
Mike Gilliam talks to Alan Titchmarsh
8.10 Today's Papers
Ball-play behind bars?
A cricketer between the goal posts? Tony Lewis scans the weekend sporting scene with an eye for the unusual. Producer PETER GRIFFITHS
Bernard Falk presents a practical guide to the holiday scene with Robin Dewhurst , Susan Marling and Patrick Stoddart.
Producer JENNY MALLINSON DUFF including at 9.0 News
Anne Robinson presents a personal review of the weekly magazines.
Producer JOHN EDWARDS
Twenty years ago President Johnson signed an Executive
Order designed to combat racial discrimination in the labour market. Now President Reagan is urged by some of his closest advisors to do away with compulsory quotas of black workers for government contracts. While this controversial initiative is being debated in the United States, the British Government is launching an action plan to persuade employers to hire larger numbers of black workers. Anthony Howard introduces a discussion on Positive Discrimination.
Those taking part include Peter Bottomley , Under-Secretary of State at the Department of Employment, and William Bradford Reynolds , President Reagan's Assistant Attorney General.
Producer HARRY SCHNEIDER
Ned Sherrin , studio guests, and regular and irregular contributions from Angela Gordon of The Times Robert Elms of The Face and Stephen Fry of No Fixed Abode Together they pick over some of the week's loose ends and decide which can be left hanging and which look like tying themselves, and us, in knots tomorrow. Including
Nigel Farrell with Farrell's Travels and Making Yourself Totally
Perfect - the Mat Coward course in self-improvement. This programme is LAURIE TAYLOR free.
Additional material from
AUSTAIR BEATON
Producers LAN
GARDHOUSE SIMON SHAW and CATHIE MAHONEY
Producer OLIVIA SEUGMAN
(Details on Monday at 10. 0 am)
Stereo (Details on Monday at 6.30pm)
Lord Tonypandy
Dame Shelagh Roberts , MEP Dr John Rae and Garfield Davies
The Green Isle of the Great Deep
A phantasy in two parts by JOHN KEIR CROSS from the novel by NEIL M. GUNN with Gwyneth Guthrie Alex Mackenzie and Duncan Mclntyre Part 2
Old Hector and Young Art have fallen into the Hazel Pool and discovered that the Green Isle of the Great Deep is far from a paradise. Art escapes, but Hector is taken to see the Questioner.
Producer STEWART CONN BBC Scotland
(First broadcast in 1966)
Stage-Coach in a Winter Storm The awful truth about stage-coach travel revealed by Leslie Gardiner with the help of contemporary accounts read by TONY BOWERS. MARTIN HELLER
DIANA OLSSON , FINLAY WELSH and PAUL YOUNG
Producer JOHN ARNOTT BBC Scotland
(Re-broadcast Wednesday at 11.0am)
Rudyard Kipling circumnavigated the world in his early 20s and remained an enthusiastic traveller all his life. Marghanita Laski follows his travels and explores that world which Kipling brought to life in his writings.
2: Points from India with Joss Ackland as Rudyard Kipling
Read by HENRY STAMPER ,
JOHN SAMSON , MONTY MODLYN and JON STRICKLAND
Producer HELEN FRY (R)
(Details on Tuesday at 9. 30pm)
Let's Hear It Again
A selection of extracts from listeners' favourite
Living World programmes broadcast during the past year. Presented by Peter France
Stereo
With PAULINE BUSHNELL including Sports Round-up
In the second of six programmes reflecting life from cradle to grave in the mill-towns of north-east Lancashire,
Phil Smith listens to parents talking about their children. Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester (R)
by Anthony Smith (R)
Saturday evening conversation Music by JEREMY NICHOLAS
Producer MICHAEL EMBER. Stereo
Richard Baker presents a selection of words and music on record.
Producer JANE BEVAN. Stereo
by Allen Saddler
with Patrick Mower as Horatio Bottomley
Horatio Bottomley is something of what would nowadays be called a 'wide-boy'. But, in the jingoistic atmosphere of World War I Britain, he found himself raised up as a super-patriot, even reaching Parliament as a member. Even for lucky Horatio, however, all good things must come to an end...
BBC Bristol
(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 3.0pm)
Hear This! page 12
Hail to the Lord's anointed
(BBC HB 457); Set me as a seal
(Walton); John 1, w 29-34; Songs of thankfulness and praise (EH 47). Stereo
Three guests, in conversation with Ted Harrison , voice their strong views on the ethical, moral or religious issue of the week.
Producer DAVID COOMES
Peter Evans pays a visit to the National Physical Laboratory inTeddington.
A galaxy of really famous people pop in throughout the show just to say 'Hi'. There's someone for everybody, so drop whatever you're doing and listen to this instead.
STEVE BROWN , PAUL B. DAVIES JEREMY HARDY HUNTER
AND
DOCHERTY JOHN IRWIN , HELEN LEDERER PAUL MARTIN , HELEN MURRY
GEOFFREY PERKINS , ROGER PLANER SMITH AND KYAN. NICK WILTON and the producer JAMIE RIX. Stereo (Re-broadcast Friday at 12.27pm) ('In One Ear' is performed live each week at the Paris Studio, Lower
Regent Street, London Wl. Doors open
11.0pm. Nick Wilton is in 'The Sloane Ranger Revue at the Duchess Theatre, London)
followed by an interlude