Farming, food and countryside; all news; market trends and weather

with THE REV DR JOHN NEWTON Stereo

Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With BOB FINIGAN
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Your Letters

Chris Dunkley airs your comments and pursues your complaints and queries about BBC programmes and policies. Send them to:
Feedback. BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW
Producer JOHN EDWARDS
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
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BBC correspondents report from around the world. Producer ADAM RAPHAEL
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 3.0pm)

Waiting for Alex by FRANCES WILSON
Read by Caroline John
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER

nem, p 110; Love divine, all loves excelling (BBC HB 328); Psalm 40; Luke 5, w 17-26; For the beauty of the earth (BBC HB 272) Stereo

Stoddart Down Under
It stands six feet tall and has jet black feathers, a naked cobalt-blue neck with scarlet wattles, a turquoise face and a black helmet. It is the rubbish collector of the Queensland rain forest and Australia's most dangerous bird. Mike Stoddart introduces the cassowary. BBCBristol

Gone Fishing....
Derek Cooper nets some facts on fish and catches up with the latest developments in the fish trade.
Producer VANESSA HARRISON (Re-broadcast next Tuesday)

An entertainment in two parts of songs about and around the subject of parents and children, adults and childhood. Performers
Tim Brown , Janice Cramer Robert Cushman Brenda Longman and at the piano coun SELL with ALAN GRAHAME (percussion) and BRIAN BROCKLEHURST (double-bass)
Devised by ROBERT CUSHMAN and COLIN SELL
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE Stereo

Presented by Brian Widlake

1.55 Listening Corner Goes to Scotland HARRIET BUCHAN and BILLY RIDDOCH invite you to a Scottish Ceilidh Producer PAM WARDELL BBC Scotland
2.5 Let's Join In with Soundbox Beauty and the Beast retold by ANGELA CARTER (R)
2.25 Listen and Read Radio Thin King Stories The Boat That Wouldn't Float by DEREK FARMER
2.40 Listen! Armada Rock by CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL 6: Suspicions (R)

Introduced from Bristol by Jenni Murray
Hounding the Huntsmen: is fox hunting a humane method of pest control or an obscene orgy of blood-letting? On both sides of the stirrup-cup passions run high. Where the hounds go, the saboteurs go, and Gordon Cooper chases both in pursuit of the truth.
Producer JILL MARSHALL BBCBristol
Serial: Enquiry (4)

by THOMAS HARDY dramatised for radio in six parts by ELIZABETH NORTH with Michael Pennington as Jude Fawley
Elizabeth Garvie as Sue Bridehead
3: The Curse of Consciousness Rebuffed from going to college at Christminster, Jude learns that he may train for the priesthood elsewhere, perhaps at Melchester, where his cousin Sue has gone to become a teacher. Denied the possibility of courting her because of his marriage to Arabella, Jude cannot resist going to
Melchester to be near her....
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol. Stereo

Desire me? Love me? Marry me? New readers begin here.... with Edward Blishen Frances Donnelly Rosalind Shanks and Neil Stacy
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBCBristol. (R) Revised

Presented by Paul Vaughan

Presented by Gordon Clough and Susannah Simons continued on VHFIFM5.50-5.55pm

With BRIAN PERKINS 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. Producer HELEN ROBSON

(Re-broadcast next Monday)

Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes over the past seven days.
Producer FRAN ACHESON Stereo
(Extended re-broadcast next Sunday)

Makers of the law, legal practitioners and those who serve the administration of justice all contribute to this topical weekly magazine about issues thrown up by the courts and by Parliament.
Presented by Joshua Rozenberg Producer ANTHONY moncrieff

Lord Young, Secretary of State for Employment
Ken Livingstone , Leader oftheGLC
John Pardoe , Managing
Director, Sight and Sound Education
Ann Burdus, Chairman of the Economic Development Council for the Distributive Trades tackle the issues raised by the audience in Littlehampton, Sussex
Chairman John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE BBCBristol
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 10pm)

US queries organisation of snap election called by Philippines dictatorial President Marcos. Show more

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

Sheridan Morley presents tonight's edition which includes interviews, and news and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Producer CARROLL MOORE
(Re-broadcast nert Monday)

But For Bunter by DAVID HUGHES abridged in ten parts byjOHNSCOTNEY
Read by Dennis Lill (10) Producer MATTHEW WALTERS
(Starting on Monday: 'Lake Wobegon Days by Garrison Keillor )

Presented by Richard Kershaw

An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with Bill Wallis , David Tate
Sally Grace and Jon Glover Written by MARTIN BOOTH .
PAUL B. DA VIES. RICHARD QUICK, STUART SILVER. PETE SINCLAIR. IAN BROWN. DAVID COHEN.
PETER HICKEY. JOHN MORRISH. ALISON RENSHAW. and others Producer PAUL SPENCER Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 5.25pm)

followed by an interlude

Voix de France: French VI 5: Hugo and Baudelaire by PAUL SPENCER ELLIS