With THE REV DR JOHN NEWTON Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and John Timpson
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With BOB FINIGAN
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With JOHN INVERDALE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Instant poetry, unrehearsed conversation, and erudition.
Producer VICTOR LEWIS SMITH. Stereo
visits Lancashire, where members of Bury Horticultural Society put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki ,
Fred Downham and Geoffrey Smith. Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
by Jill Norris
Read by Elizabeth Proud
NEM, p 84; Forty days and forty nights (BBC HB 341); Psalm 32; Matthew 18, w 21-35; Forgive our sins (Bp 20). Stereo
In the last of the series
William Davis offers you mastery of the media's messages.
Producer JANET THOMAS
Presented by John Howard
by GARETH JONES 1: The Conjurer Stereo
Presented by Sir Robin Day
1.55 Listening Corner Goes to Scotland Today: Joe and Jim by MOIRA SMALL
2.5 Looking at Nature Inside the Body. Stereo
2.20 Quest: Jesus
6: The Entry into Jerusalem Presented by ROSEMARY HARTILL with and Written by ARTHUR SCHOLEY Stereo
2.40 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry) The Boy Who Drove the Sun by GARETH OWEN (R)
2.50 Something to Think About The Baby Who Couldn't Cry by ILLONA LINTHWAITE
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Lord Vinson of Roddam Dene , Chairman of the Development Commission
Serial: Enquiry (2)
A Day in September by HUGH JENKINS with and Paul looks back to his wedding and beyond to the time when circumstances seemed to threaten his private and professional life, and when the world itself seemed threatened by the gathering clouds of war.
Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON. Stereo
The last in the series in which Graham Webster presents poems about the theatre. Curtain Lines
Readers HUGHDICKSON, JILLBALCON and CHRISTOPHER SCOTT Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol
France is building museums at a furious rate, a development eased by the fact that the President can give the go-ahead almost overnight.
John Jacob wonders if this system really is better than the British one, where projects like the National Gallery extension or the Theatre Museum can take decades to come to fruition. Producer RICHARD DUNN
Presented by Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
continued on VHFIFM5.50-5.55pm
With HARRIET CASS including Financial Report
Alexander Walker recalls the screen careers of the cinema's brightest stars.
This week: Marlon Brando who summed up his attitude towards Hollywood - and his method of acting - when he said: 'You have to upset yourself. Unless you do, you can't act.' Producer WENDY CLAY
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
Four programmes in which Bel Mooney discusses women's attitudes towards equality
Jenni Green is single and a mother of two. 'Equality,' she says, 'is not something you think about when you're broke. It's hard enough to sort out the next meal.' She tells how she has achieved her personal sense of equality without 'the prop of feminism' and against considerable odds.
BBC Bristol
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 9.35 am)
A series of five programmes exploring current thinking in psychology 1: Attraction
Why is one person attracted to another? Is it true that
'opposites make the best couples'? And does the subtle 'chemistry' of attraction vary from one society to another? Peter Evans introduces the topic and chairs a discussion between:
Ray Bull of the North East London Polytechnic,
Professor Steven Rose of the Open University, and Dr Glenn Wilson of the Institute of Psychiatry in London. Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN
4: The Politics
In the last of four programmes about how industry copes with change, Mary Goldring offers some thoughts on the role of the government. Should it step in? Can it afford to?
Producer DAVID MORTON
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 11.0am)
Standing on Ceremony by STEPHEN SHORTT. Stereo
Fritz Spiegl lifts the veil on musical matrimony.
Today: Mrs Robert Schumann Producer PIERS BURTON-PAGE (First broadcast on BBC World Service)
Presented by Natalie Wheen Producer KEVIN JACKSON
(Rev re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.35 pm)
But For Bunter (8)
Presenter Alexander MacLeod
followed by an interlude
Voix de France: French VI 3: La France des affaires (2) Compiled by GEOFFREY BRAITHWAITE Dramatic sketch by RICHARD APUN