Producers TIM FINNEY. REBECCA POW
with BOB JEFFERY. Stereo
Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With GREG WOOD
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.20* Your Letters
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought/or the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
An opportunity for listeners to express their views and question the experts on a subject of current interest.
Produced by the Woman's Hour unit Lines open from 8.0 0 am
Rigoletto, Allegretto by KATHARINE NICHOLAS Read by Moir Leslie
'I think that you have just got to take the initiative.'
Elizabeth announced this boldly as though she seduced young men most evenings.
Producer HERBERT Williams BBC Wales
NEM, p 97; Give me the wings of faith (BBC HB 229); Benedictus;
Luke 1, w 57-67; Rejoice in God's saints (Bp 73) Stereo
Full Fathom Five by MICHAEL ROBSON
David's ambition is to buy a dinghy, but he doesn't like his widowed mother's 'common' suitor, and he doesn't want to take him out for a sail.
Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN BBC Bristol. Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 9.0pm)
An Owl's Head and a Hazel Staff Orchids for love, oak trees for luck and wild ramsons to ward off devils.
Roger Worsley guides Derek Jones across the river from which the Stonehenge bluestones came, through a wood full of basilisks, and into a cloud of strange herbal folklore.
BBC Bristol
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
Pattie Coldwell with the latest news and advice for consumers.
A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain. Second Round: London
Chairman Robert Robinson Michael Giddings (merchant banker) Michael Forder (teacher)
Mary Ann Ebert
(development worker) Ted Gatt
(museum archivist)
The programme includes Beat the Brains.
Programme devised by JOHN p. WYNN Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 6.30 pm)
Presented by Brian Widlake
2: King Jolly and the Cold Spell (R)
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Serial: The Village Doctor (4)
Special Subject by MELVILLE JONES
Marion was never able to realise her academic ambitions. Now she wants her son Tom to succeed. She also tries to treat the solitary bachelor who coaches Tom as a good cause. Tom, however, is more interested in the clarinet, and perhaps the bachelor doesn't want to be helped either.... Poor Marion.
ROGER BENNETT (clarinet)
Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN BBC Bristol. Stereo
Paul Heiney , with the help of the BBC's Local Radio newsrooms all over the country, gets a fresh perspective on a topic of current interest. Producer DAVID BENNETT Editor TIM PITT
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Robert Williams continuedon VHFIFM5.50-5.55pm
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
by Chris Curry
Wally Maitland was a good worker, a man of habit, famous for never using two words where one would do. So his reaction to his retirement presentation shook everybody, particularly his wife Evelyn...
BBC Manchester
(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter Michael Robinson Producer JOHN DRURY Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.5pm)
What's new in medical science? Geoff Watts reports. Producer JUUAN BROWN
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 10.0am)
Cowboy!
Real cowboys - real down to earth cowboys, fellahs - are great men!
Christopher Frayling introduces the second of two gatherings of voices and opinions, recorded on location in the American West, reflecting the contemporary life and times of the manonhorseback-the Great American Cowboy. 2: Back at the Ranch
Compiled and produced by JOHN POWELL. Stereo
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
by Anthony Smith
Presented by Natalie Wheen Producer KEVIN JACKSON
Still Life (7)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
followed by an interlude
This week: programmes affected by transmitter breakdown earlier in the term may be re-broadcast.
