With THE REV DR JOHN NEWTON Stereo
Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6-30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With BOB FINIGAN
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
1: A Woman in Her 20s
Swings and Roundabouts by TREVOR WRIGHT
Read by Paul Webster
'I didn't want to speak to her;
Grown men shouldn't speak to little girls they don't know. Yet it seemed heartless to ignore her.' Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
reflecting the issues of the day. Stereo
Phil Smith offers an idiosyncratic insight into the pains and precious few pleasures involved in setting up your own business.
5: The VAT Man Cometh BBC Manchester
Presented by John Howard For Fact Sheet No 6, write to:
You and Yours, BBC, Room 726 Broadcasting House London WlA 1AA
The first often programmes Marlon Brando
Presented by Sir Robin Day
1.55 Listening Corner Goes to Scotland Today Katie Morag Delivers the Mail by MAIRI HEDDERWICK
2.5 The Song Tree 6: Lost in the Forest Written by BARRY GIBSON Stereo
2.20 Living Language Conrad's War (I) by ANDREW DAVIS
2.40 Newscast A current affairs series for schools and colleges Presented by LIBBY FAWBERT
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Just Like Any Other Mother: that's how all women feel at the moment they give birth. Yet that's not necessarily how you're treated - if you happen to be disabled. KAREN DECO talks to women with disabilites about their experiences as new mothers.
Serial: Enquiry (3)
The British Abroad
The last in an occasional series In a Dry Place
A comedy by JOHN ANTROBUS with and Paul has secured a travel grant to visit Brazil. His intention is to write a new hit play about the drought-struck peasants. But at the irrigation scheme he gets drawn into a strange world of seduction, murder and plot!
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER. Stereo (Richard Vernon is in 'Look No Hans' at the Strand Theatre, London)
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Hunter Davies presents Radio 4's good books programme. Producer NIGEL ACHESON
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
(Revised broadcast of yesterday 's programme at 9.45pm)
Presented by Susannah Simons and Robert Williams continued on VHFIFM5.50-5.55pm
With PETER DONALDSON including Financial Report
Stereo
(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 BBC Bristol
Send your letters to: Any Answers?
BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR
The Evidence on Pornography Does sexually explicit material deprave and corrupt or is it merely offensive? Jenni MiUs investigates the effects of pornography and the workability of current and future legislation.
Producer CHRIS LONGLEY
Britain's ills are often attributed to an inability to adapt to change. But is change possible if the country's leading institutions remain set in their ways? This series takes a critical look at six pillars of society, outwardly powerful but facing the insecurity of being misunderstood by a sceptical public. 4:GEC
Michael Elliott finds an unlikely pillar of Britishness in the General Electrical Company:
Britain's largest manufacturing company, survivor against the odds in a fiercely competitive international market, whose recent history throws considerable light on our attitudes to research, industry and investment.
Producer PETER ROBINS
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 11.0am)
From the White House to the Golden Gate Bridge
In the autumn of 1985 Marlene Pease accompanied a group of disabled tourists across
America. How accessible is it and what can you see? Producer MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: BBC, Broadcasting House London W1A 4WW Phone [number removed]
(Lines open from 10.0am to 5.0pm)
Year 1: The Tiger
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition which includes interviews, news and reviews of books, films, plays, music, broadcasting and exhibitions. Producer KATHRYN PORTER
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)
But For Bunter (9)
Presenter Alexander MacLeod
followed by an interlude
Voix de France: French VI
4: Moliere by PAUL SPENCER ELLIS