With CANON GEORGE AUSTIN. Stereo
Presented by Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday
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 GARRY 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 the BBC, its programmes and policies. Send them to:
Feedback. BBC. Broadcasting House. London WIA 4 WW
Producer JOHN EDWARDS
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
BBC correspondents report from around the world. Producer ADAM RAPHAEL
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 3. 0 pm)
The Face of Winter by JAMES HANLEY
Read by Garard Green
A landscape in words, in which winter weather moves through a tiny village, bringing with it good times and bad, before moving on again.
Producer MITCH RAPER
NEM, p 97; Awake my soul (BBC HB 403); Psalm 122; I Kings 8, vv 14-21;
Forth in thy name (BBC HB 406) Stereo
P. J. Kavanagh reads from the book Hampshire Days, naturalist w H. HUDSON 'S account of the battle for survival of an orphan blackbird. BBC Bristol (R)
Keep it Clean
Derek Cooper looks at the grubby side of the food business and at new ways of polishing off the bugs.
Producer VANESSA HARRISON (Re-broadcast next Sunday)
Featuring
Dave Hollins , Space Cadet:
'My biggest problem is going space crazy through loneliness. The only thing that keeps me sane is my collection of onions.' Starring Christopher Barrie Nick Maloney and Nick Wilton
Achieved classic status
(THE OBSERVER)
Written by ROB GRANT and DOUG NAYLOR Producer ALAN NIXON Stereo (R) Revised
Presented by Brian Widlake
1.55 Listening Corner Goes to Wales Today: Mel the Milkman and Doro the Dragon Prepare for St David 's Day Stereo
2.5 Let's Join In Dick Whittington (R)
2.25 Listen and Read Radio Thin King Stories A Cat Called Rover by WENDY BODY
2.40 Listen! Armada Rock by CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL 7: Intruders (R)
Introduced from Manchester by Helen Boaden who meets Janina Bauman , author of a new book which recalls wartime survival in the Warsaw Ghetto.
Slates and Caning Rule OK: PAT LAWRENCE joins a class of 9 year-olds who paid Id each
(the 1880 rate) to relive a day of Victorian schooling at Shugborough Hall.
Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester Serial:
Blue Remembered Hills (2)
by Thomas Hardy, dramatised for radio in six parts by Elizabeth North
Sue can no longer go on living with Phillotson as his wife, and elopes with Jude, who is now free of Arabella. Sue, however, is intensely fearful of further entanglements, and cannot but see Jude's natural feelings for her in a brutal, barbaric light....
BBC Bristol
(Stereo)
This week Leonard Pearcey talks to American composer Professor Peter Schickele , creator of P. D. Q. Bach , and plays some of his music? Producer RICHARD WILLCOX Stereo (R) Revised
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. This week Tom Boswell tests the turbo-charged Range-Rover Producer HELEN ROBSON
Written by GRAHAM HARVEY Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 40pm)
Extracts from BBC radio and television programmes over the past seven days.
This week's selection by June Knox-Mawer
Producer FRAN ACHESON. Stereo (Re-broadcast next Sunday)
The last in the present series of this topical weekly magazine about issues thrown up by the courts and by Parliament.
Presented by Joshua Rozenberg Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF (Re-broadcast next Sunday)
Chris Patten , mp,
Minister of State, Department of Education and Science David Blunkett , Leader, Sheffield City Council
Margaret Clay, General Secretary, Association of Liberal Councillors
Ned Sherrin , writer/broadcaster tackle the issues raised by the audience in Birmingham. Chairman John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE BBCBristol
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 10pm)
Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Marcos overthrown by people power
14 minutes on BBC Radio 4 FM
Available for over a year
Watching people power overthrow a dictator - and the new CNN news network showed us how it happened. Show more
by Alistair Cooke
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
Nigel Andrews presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Producer KEVIN JACKSON
(Re-broadcast next Monday)
Lake Wobegon Days
Written and read in ten episodes by Garrison Keillor (10)
(Starting on Monday: 'Bengal Lancer' by Francis Yeats Brown )
Presented by Tim Llewellyn National and international news, background, analysis and comment
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 HARRY THOMPSON. Stereo (Re-broadcast tomorrow at 5.25pm)
followed by an interlude
12.30 Teenager Talking ... Work Programme 3 and at 12.50 Programme 4 Presented by JEAN FREEMAN Producer SARAH MCNEILL