An interview with a prominent figure in the agricultural industry, followed by a five-day weather forecast for farmers Producers ALLAN WRIGHT andTIMFlNNEY
With THE REV CRAWFORD ANDERSON BBC Scotland. Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and Diana Goodman
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by DAVID SYMONDS
7.25*,8.25* Sport
With JOHN INVERDALE
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day Editor JENNY ABRAMSKY
A look ahead with Brian Perkins
by Harry Harrison
Read in five episodes this week by Kerry Shale
'The Cheddite Projector will move this entire planet a couple of hundred miles in a fraction of a second.'
'What a saving on fuel,' Sally gasped.
( Stereo)
INFO: page 77
Presented by Louise Botting
The programme that keeps you in touch with what's happening in the field of personal savings, investment, mortgages, insurance, social security and the financial problems of everyday life
Details from: Money Box, Room 4099. BBC. Broadcasting House. London W1A 4WW
Goat Ride by PATRICIA HIGHSMITH Read by Crawford Logan
'Billy was happy giving rides in a cart to children at the Playland Amusement Park. But he wasn't going to put up with cruelty.
He put his head down and charged....'
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
New Every Morning, page 34; The day of Resurrection
(BBC HB 112): Jesu, joy of man's desiring (Bach); John 20, w 1-9; This joyful Eastertide (BBC HB 115) Stereo
Brian Johnston visits the City of Norwich. Mustard and printing are two of its traditional industries. The
Theatre Royal is one of the most successful provincial theatres, the Norwich market is 900 years old, and it's the place where the Round Table started nearly 60 years ago.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
Presented by D. J. Enright Readers PATRICK ROMER and JUNE BARRIE ProducerMARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol. Stereo
Requests to: Poetry Please! BBC. Bristol BS82LR
Five profiles by Ray Gosling 1: Colin Maclnnes
As a writer in the 50s and 60s, his subjects were teenagers and blacks. He loitered with intent to observe in the back streets of London, one hand on the handlebars of his Vespa, the other on the pulse of the nation.... Producer ALASTAIR WILSON BBC Manchester (R) Revised
A series of unguarded observations by MICHAEL FRAYN Producer
PETE ATKIN. Stereo
Presented by John Sergeant Editor DEREK LEWIS
FLOELLA BENJAMIN reads Anansi and the Tiger Tales adapted by LEE PRESSMAN (1) Stereo
introduced by Jenni Murray takes a breath of spring air in this special countryside edition for Easter Monday.
Stories by Women Writers abridged by JANET QUIGLEY
Read by Joanna McCallum 4: The Easter Liliesby JANE GARDAM
Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
A Hundred Years Old by SERAFlN AND JOAQUIN ALVAREZ QUINTERO Stereo
Laughter - The Secret Weapon Spike Milligan in conversation with Paul Allen
Presented by Jon Silverman and Triona Holden Editor DEREK LEWIS continued on VHFIFM5.50-5.55pm
With HARRIET CASS
[Starring] Tim Brooke-Taylor
with Glyn Houston, Eve Karpf and Joan Sanderson
Colin wants to launch a first novel from a new author. Surprisingly, Rees is equally keen. For Colin, there's the thrill of developing fresh talent, helping a beginner on his way. For Rees, there's the thrill of screwing him on the deal.
(Stereo)
(Broadcast on Saturday at 12.27pm)
(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 CHRISTOPHER FRY with and The play is set in the Mayor's parlour in the town of Cool
Clary. The year is 1400, more or less, or exactly.
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING Stereo (Re-broadcast next Sunday)
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Thursday the 13th
Two weeks before the first night of choreographer
Michael Clark 's new piece for London Festival Ballet 2 it had no title and was still unfinished.
On Thursday 13 March it had to be ready for its world premiere at the Theatre Royal, Bath, and on that day Michael Clark , dancer Janette Mulligan , lighting designer Charles Atlas , and stage manager
Richard Foxton recorded their feelings as the deadline approached. Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN Editor THOMAS SUTCUFFE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)
A Perfect Spy abridged in 15 episodes by DONALD BANCROFT Written and read by John le Carre (11)
Presented by Tim Llewellyn Editor BLAIR THOMSON
followed by an interlude