To mark the opening of the Royal Ulster Show in Belfast, an interview with Lord Lyell, the minister responsible for agriculture in Northern Ireland. Followed by a five-day weather forecast for farmers
Producers JOHN NICHOLSON and IAN HARVEY
A meditation for the beginning ofanewday
With THE KT KKV MICHAEL BAUGHEN , Bishop of Chester
BBC Manchester. 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 CLIVE HOSLIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With JOHN INVERDALE
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JENNY ABRAMSKY
with Charlotte Green
Year 4
The Snake personality - artistic, wise, talented and intuitive.... a slither through the BBC's
Sound Archives with comments from guest Snakes Victoria Wood and Miles Kington Producer ANDREW PARFITT
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 9. 30pm)
who invites you to meet some of the names who are hitting the headlines this week.
Producer IAN STRACHAN. Stereo
Presented by Louise Botting
The programme with the latest news from the world of personal finance. Money Box keeps a watching brief on your money problems, including pensions, tax, social security and investment in general. Details from:
Money Box, Room 4099,
BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
A Proper Cup of Tea by BRENDAN O BYRNE
Read by Denys Hawthorne
A chance encounter in a Greek hotel leads to a story - and the story leaves its audience either in tears, or thunderstruck! Producer MITCH RAPER
New Every Morning, page 54; City of God (BBC HB 173); Psalm 150; Acts 2, vv 1-12;
0 Holy Spirit, Lord of grace (BBC HB 157) Stereo
Football fans from all over the world will soon be pouring into Mexico City, eager for the excitement of the World Cup. Their thoughts will be of little else, and they will probably see little of the rest of the country. Michael Young spent a month there recently and presents a personal view of Mexico and its people.
Producer ALEC REID.
BBC Bristol
The only national radio programme for consumers
Presented by Pattie Coldwell
Editor PAT TAYLOR
by JOHN LE CARRE 1 adapted in six parts by RENE BASIL1CO
4: The approach was classic.... the offer was attractive - and Leamas accepted. He flies out to Holland to meet the 'client'.
Theme music by MAX HARRIS
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 6. 30pm)
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Listening Corner This week: Scrub-a-dub-dub Presented by FRED HARRIS Storyteller WENDY CRAIG Today's story: Harry the Dirty Dog by GENE ZION Script by RUTH CRAFT (R)
2.5 Playtime Maths Play: Colours Presented by iain LAUCHLAN and SHEELAGH GILBEY (R) (Re-broadcast on Thurs at 10. 10am)
2.20 Introducing Science Unit 2, Programme 1 Light of the Day (R)
2.40 Introducing Science Extra Junior Electronics Charge and the Light Brigade (R)
Presented by Jenni Murray
Serial: Watcher in the Shadows by GEOFFREY HOUSEHOLD abridged in nine episodes and read by David McAlister (5)
Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
INFO:page 93
Where are You, Wally? by BARRY WASSERMAN. Stereo
Presented by Robert Hewison
Presented by Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton Editor DEREK LEWIS continuedon VHF/FM 5.50-5.55 pm
With BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report
The last of six programmes
A panel game on food and drink Your convivial host is Russell Da vies
Maitres de teams
Paul Levy , Oz Clarke Resident vegetarian Denise Coffey
Guest gourmet Aileen Hall Toastmaster Robert Booth Questions set by CHRISTOPHER DRIVER and the producer
JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE . Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
(Revised broadcast of Saturday at 7.15 am)
With Newton. Maxwell and Rutherford among its alumni, Trinity College, Cambridge has long had a tradition of fundamental science. Fifteen years ago the College saw the need to encourage the translation of basic research into industrial production and founded Britain's first science park. Alun Lewis reports on how scientists and entrepreneurs have worked together to create the highly successful Cambridge Science Park.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
by Ariel Dorfman
translated from the Spanish by Stephen Kessler, and dramatised by Gregory Evans.
Greece, sometime in the recent part of its turbulent modern history: peasant women without men defy all attempts by the local military authority to stop them making conflicting claims over bodies that turn up in the river.
Although set in Greece, to escape Chilean censorship, the play is a thinly-disguised portrayal of the suffering of millions of peasants in Latin America today.
BBC Bristol. Stereo
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. And
Richard Dunn reports from
Cannes with the first news of the winners of the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.
Producer THOMAS SUTCLIFFE
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4. 30pm)
The Girl in His Past by GEORGES SLMENON translated by LOUISE VARESE abridged in seven episodes by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by Gavin Campbell (1) On a wet and cold night near
Paris, a motorist draws up at a country bar and asks for a telephone. He rings the local police station to confess to a brutal murder committed just hours earlier. But what of the motive? A crime of passion - or something deeper, more elemental, rooted in the murderer's past?
Producer MAURICE LEITCH
Presented by Richard Kershaw Editor BLAIR THOMSON
followed by an interlude
Secondary Science: Energy Written and presented by DR MIKE FLOOD Producer JULIAN COLEMAN
12.30 1: The Energy We Use and at 12.50
2: Energy Today
