With THE REV CRAWFORD ANDERSON Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and John Timpson
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 JOHN INVERDALE
7.45* Thought for the Day
Episode 3
'Hist,' said the green, dampish alien, 'the overseer comes. We must not be seen talking or it means the lash.' He sighed deeply. 'Not that it matters. Everything means the lash.' Stereo
Clay Jones calls on the expertise of Dr Stefan Buczacki Daphne Ledward and Geoffrey Smith to answer listeners' gardening queries sent in by post.
Questions, on postcards only please, to: Gardeners' Question Time. BBC. POBox27, Manchester M60 ISJ Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
A Question of Judgment by MARK BOURNE
Read by Robert Rietty
The picture is the work of a master - or a fake.... and the destinies of three people depend on the verdict.
Producer MITCH RAPER
NEM, p 118; Christ the Lord is risen today (BP 10); God so loved the world (Goss);
I Corinthians 15, vv 12-23: We have a gospel to proclaim (BP 94) Stereo
We all have queries, quibbles and quandaries. Let Neil Landor sort out the answers.
Questions, on postcards only please. to: Enquire Within, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA
Producer ANDREW PARFITT
3: Homer
Lane Woodwork teacher, friend of delinquents, and psychotherapist. Lane brought sunshine into hundreds of hearts and sex into the consulting room.... allegedly. (R) Revised
by GARETH JONES
A serial in nine episodes with and 8: The Conjurer Eclipsed
Maddened at Owain's death, Gruffydd has led a riot of revenge through Cwmystwyth. Iolo has been arrested by the Sheriff of Hereford. In despair Gruffydd has admitted to the villagers that he has no magic powers and fled from-them into the woods.
Directed by ADRIAN MOURBY BBC Wales. Stereo
Presented by Sir Robin Day with news and topics in and behind the headlines
3: Anansi and the Mango Tree Stereo
Introduced by Jenni Murray Guest of the Week: comedian Ben Elton Serial:
Stories by Women Writers 6:People for Lunch by BERYL BAINBRIDGE
by JOHN WILLIAM COWELL
When 'Boxer' Mills fell out with the treasurer of the Comrades Club over the matter of not living with the man's daughter, he decided to take a holiday. But was he wise to finance it with the club's takings, leaving an IOU, and was Liddle wise to call in the police?
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester Stereo
With a Poet's Eye
Kevin Crossley-Holland presents more poems inspired by pictures in the Tate Gallery, London.
7: The Art of Seeing Readers
LIANE AUKIN , BRIAN SMITH and PETER WICKHAM Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol
Mary Sweeney has spent all her life in and around Liverpool.
She was born there in the early 30s, one of 11 children. The family was so poor and the house was so small that the girls all slept together in one room 'top to toe'.
In conversation with David Wade , she looks back on her life and the people in it with some affection and much humour. Producer ALAN HAYDOCK Stereo
A Dream in Three Dimensions The most remarkable legacy of the millionaire eccentric
Edward James is Monkton
House, an elegant building by Lutyens which contains a unique collection of surrealistic decor. As the trustees of the James estate prepare to put the house and its contents up for sale, Richard Cork visits
Monkton and talks to artists and critics who believe that this dream home should become national property.
Producer KEVIN JACKSON
Presented by Susannah Simons and Robert Williams continued on VHF/FM5.50-5.55 pm
With BRYAN MARTIN
Half an hour of reports from the BBC correspondents around the world, including Financial Report
Alexander Walker recalls the screen careers of the cinema's brightest stars.
This week: Jack Lemmon who has proved himself to be equally skilled in comedy and tragedy and whose popularity with audiences is echoed by his colleagues, especially director Billy Wilder who said:
'Happiness is not a warm puppy: it's working with Jack Lemmon. ' Producer WENDY CLAY
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 12.27pm)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
The last of four programmes.
Tales of the unexpected abound in the Fens. Phil Smith hears these and many more when he visits a pub in Norwich. Producer ANNE BROWN BBC Birmingham
(Re-broadcasttomorrowat9.35am)
The education magazine presented by Margaret Percy This week:
Calculators in the Classroom
Ruth Merttens describes ways that parents can come to love the electronic adding-machine. Plus the week's current events from the world of education
Producer SIMON MAJOR
A series of six programmes 2: Flying the Flag
Dipping further into her collection of South Sea memories, June Knox-Mawer talks to British administrators and their wives who laid down the law in Britain's remotest territories - evoking their lives, sometimes humdrum and sometimes dangerous, in a setting of apparent paradise. Producer JULIAN HALE. Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 11.0am)
Steve and Eddie by JOHNNIE QUARRELL Stereo
A weekly series for those interested in adventure pursuits - in the hills, in the air, on or under water, or in the comfort of an armchair
Mike Hollingworth takes a look at new ideas, topical events and controversy.
This week: Underwater Treasure-hunting
Paul Allen presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN (Revised re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.35pm)
A Perfect Spy (13)
National and international news, background, analysis and comment Presented by Alexander MacLeod
Radio 4's international business report; market trends
Shadow of the Apocalypse Bernard Jackson talks to theologians and scientists and asks if they believe we are all now living in the shadow of the apocalypse. Could it be true that we are the generation destined to witness Armageddon? Researcher CAROUNE DONNE Producer FRANCES GUMLEY (R) Revised
followed by an interlude
