With SYLVIA SANDYS BBC Northern Ireland 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 HARRIET CASS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Your Letters

Chris Dunkley airs 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)

BBC correspondents report from around the world. Producer ADAM RAPHAEL
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at a 0pm)

According to Custom by BETTY HASKELL
Read by Penelope Lee
Lomisa was bom with a twisted foot, and it was the tribal custom to put out such babies to be devoured by hyenas. But her father, for his own reasons, placed Lomisa where the nuns could find her.
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER

NEM, p 46; Lift up your hearts
(BBC HB 326); Psalm 19; Luke 7, w 36-50; Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us (BBC HB 307) Stereo

'I peeped through the screening thorns and saw a weasel lying coiled round, snakewise, at the roots of the oak in a bed of dead leaves. He was grinning and chattering at the birds, his whole body quivering with excitement.'
P. J. Kavanagh reads w. H. HUDSON 'S account of a hunting weasel. BBC Bristol (R)

Tunnel Vision
Derek Cooper hears about the taste of things to come on British and French railways. Producer VANESSA HARRISON (Re-broadcast next Sunday)

featuring
Captain Invisible and The See Thru'Kid This week:
'Planet of the people who think it's really trendy to wear white shoes.' starring Christopher Barrie Nick Maloney and Nick Wilton
Written by ROB GRANT and DOUG NAYLOR
Producer ALAN NIXON (R) Revised. Stereo

Presented by Brian Widlake with news and topics in and behind the headlines.

1.55 Listening Corner Today: Andrew McAndrew and the Tape Recorder by BERNARD MACLAVERTY Stereo
2.5 Let's Join In Prince Sobur An Indian folk-tale adapted by zoe BAILEY
2.25 Listen and Read Radio Thin King Stories Beaky Meanstreak and the Neat Beak Eagle by DEREK FARMER
2.40 Listen! Armada Rock by CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL 8: Caught! (R)

Introduced from Glasgow by Mary Marquis
Douglas Dunn achieved popularity with his collection of poetry about the city of Hull, where he worked in the university library. He talks to Mary Marquis about his latest work which has won him the Whitbread prize.
The Border town of Dumfries celebrates its 800th birthday this year with festivities invoking the memories of Robert Burns and Robert the Bruce. Ian McConnell reports. Producer Colin Caley BBC Scotland
Serial: Blue Remembered Hills by Rosemary Sutcliff abridged in seven episodes by Pat McLoughlin; Read by Elizabeth Spriggs (7) (Music: MacDowell's "To a Wild Rose")

by THOMAS HARDY dramatised for radio by ELIZABETH NORTH
The last of six parts with
The Letter Killeth
Into their lives comes little Father Time, the child of Jude and Arabella.
Sue finds herself bowed down with domestic drudgery and hardship. Jude returns to his humbler trade of baking because his consumption cannot withstand the outdoor life of a stonemason.
Once again there is the old longing to return to Christminster, and Jude resolves finally to take himself and his family there for good.
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol. Stereo

This week Leonard Pearcey talks to Philip Jones leader of the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, and plays some of his music.
Producer RICHARD WILLCOX Stereo (R) Revised

Presented bySusannah Simons and Robert Williams
continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55pm

With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report

Presented by Clive Jacobs
This week Tom Boswell tests the Hyundai 1.3 GL. Producer HELEN ROBSON

(Re-broadcast on Monday at 1. 40pm)

Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes.
Producer JULIAN HALE
Stereo. (Re-broadcast next Sunday)

With the launching of a new national daily and Fleet Street in turmoil, Nigel Rees looks at what the papers have been on about and why.
Producer EMILY BUCHANAN

Mgr Bruce Kent , Vice-President ofCND
Max Hastings , journalist
David Penhaligon , mp for Truro and Jessica Mann , writer tackle the issues raised by the audience in Redruth, Cornwall Chairman John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 10pm)

Homes and crops wiped out after massive flooding leaves northern California under water. Show more

by Alistair Cooke
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)

Presented byMichael Billington Producer RICHARD DUNN

Bengal Lancer (5)

Presented by Richard Kershaw

With Bill Wallis , David Tate Sally Grace and Jon Glover Written by MARTIN BOOTH .
PAUL B. DAVIES , RICHARD QUICK . STUART SILVER. PETE SINCLAIR. IAN BROWN. DAVID COHEN.
PETER HICKEY. JOHN MORRISH. AUSON RENSHAW and others Producer HARRY THOMPSON
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 5.25pm)

followed by an interlude

Words for Real (BTEC)
12.30 3: Talking to People and at 12.50
4: Learning to Listen