An interview with a prominent figure in the agricultural industry, followed by a five-day weather forecast for farmers Producers ALLAN WRIGHT and TIM FINNEY
Presented by THE REV FR OLIVER CRILLY
BBC Northern Ireland. Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and Diana Goodman
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With SIMON ROSE
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by charlotte GREEN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With JOHN INVERDALE
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
with Laurie Macmillan
satisfies his sense of adventure by armchair exploring in the BBC Sound Archives. Producer ANNE HOWELLS
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 9.30pm)
The live talk programme which takes its own distinctive look at topics and personalities of this coming week.
Producer IAN STRACHAN. Stereo
considers a visit to one of the attractive and privately owned gardens being opened under the National Gardens Scheme to raise funds for District Nurses' benevolent funds and other charities.
(Booklet 'Gardens of England and Wales'. £1. or £1.40 inc p and p, from [address removed])
Presented by Louise Botting
Whether it is a mortgage or an insurance policy, an investment bond or a bank loan, a tax dispute or a social security squabble, Money Box gets the answers from the people in the know.
(Revised broadcast of Saturday at 12 noon)
Details from: Money Box. Room 4099 BBC. Broadcasting House, London WlA 4WW
How it Goes by jo GILL
Read by Sheila Mitchell
How had this elegant creature emerged from the heavy, shapeless schoolgirl they remembered? Perhaps it was all to do with genes - or maybe acquired characteristics. And maybe she wasn't the only woman present who couldn't escape her inheritance.... Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
New Every Morning, page 1;
New every morning is the love (BBC HB 408); Psalm 1; Mark 9, vv 30-41; Songs of praise the angels sang (bp 77). Stereo
Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners
Presented by D. J. Enright Readers JUNE BARRIE and PATRICK ROMER
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol
Requests to: Poetry Please! BBC, Bristol BS82LR
Presented by Pattie Coldwell The only national radio programme for consumers Editor KEN VASS
A History of Pantomime
Narrated by Richard Briers All Together Now
The last programme in this seven-part series shows that many of the most deprecated elements of modern pantomimes are, in fact, 'traditional'. Performers:
Janice Cramer , Robert Daws Carol Hall , Michael Heath
Carmen Lynn and Charles West Pit Band and Singers under the musical direction of COLIN SELL
Written and compiled by GERALDFROW
Series conceived by JOHN DYAS
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 6.30pm)
(Book, same title, £12.95 available from BBC Publications and booksellers)
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Listening Corner This week: Gigantic Giants Presented by HEDLI NIKLAUS Storyteller JACK MAY Today's story Giant John by ARNOLD LOBEL Script by HAZEL GLYNNE
2.5 Playtime How Does Your Garden Grow? Presented by IAIN LAUCHLAN and SHEELAGH GILBEY (R) (Re-broadcast Thursday 10.10am)
2.20 Introducing Science Sciencescope
9: Sounds All Right Stereo
2.40 Topic Songbook (9) Stereo (R)
2.45 Radio Club Join TOMMY BOYD and the Radio Club for an action-packed programme, full of information, competitions, jokes and drama for junior schools. (Re-broadcast Wednesday 11.45am)
Introduced by Jenni Murray
JENNY CUFFE looks at the plight of women refugees in Britain. Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
Serial: The Aspem Papers by HENRY JAMES abridged in seven parts by DELIA PATON
Read by William Roberts (1)
The Bordereau name had been mixed up ages before with one of the greatest names of the country - that of the poet Jeffrey Aspern. But now Miss
Bordereau and her niece live obscurely in Venice, unvisited, unapproachable, in a dilapidated old palace. Could they be persuaded to reveal the past?
(Music: Berkeley's The Romance of the Rose)
The Hanoverian Handicap by JOHN WYKE. Stereo
Presented by Michael Billington
Presented by Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton continuedon VHF/FM 5.50-5.55pm
With BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report
Written by Andrew Palmer
[Starring] Tim Brooke-Taylor
with Glyn Houston, Eve Karpf, Edward Judd and Joe Dunlop.
It's always a battle at publishers Roache & Brewer. Cultural versus commercial; literate versus lurid. Offend the critics or upset the accountants.
Colin Luscombe is different. He upsets everyone.
(Stereo)
Feature: page 13
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)
(Revised broadcast of Saturday at 7.15 am)
Presented by Peter Evans
A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories. Producer DEBORAH COHEN
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
by Wally K. Daly
An American evangelist's message is having a devastating effect in the United States. He asks to come to Britain. Will he be allowed in? What is the reason for his success? What influence do his wife and chief agent have?
Stereo
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
(Peter Marinker is in "Are You Lonesome Tonight?" at the Phoenix Theatre, London)
David Roper presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, news, and reviews of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer THOMAS SUTCLIFFE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)
Bengal Lancer
The autobiography of FRANCIS YEATS BROWN
Read by Tim Piggott-Smith (6)
Presented by Tim Llewellyn
In the week when Spain votes on whether to stay in NATO and France prepares for next
Sunday's National Assembly elections, The World Tonight carries special reports from Madrid and Paris.
Editor BLAIR THOMSON
followed by an interlude
Help Yourself To Mathematics Unit 1 A: Using your calculator B: Indices C: Measuring Areas and Volumes Presented by PROFESSOR NORMAN GOWAR Producer MARSHALL CORWIN (R)
