A selection of music
BBC Birmingham. Stereo
Producers TIM FINNEY , REBECCA POW
with Bernard Jackson
7.10 Today's Papers
This week reports on farming in Finland.
Presented and produced by Allan Wright
(Revised re-broadcast Monday 7.20pm)
A note from Rosemary Hartill
Mike Gilliam talks with Alan Titchmarsh
8.10 Today's Papers (Broadcastat 7.10am)
Bruno's World Title Tilt: can 'big Frank' power his way to a Heavyweight boxing crown at Wembley?
115th Open Golf Championship: who'll outswing the best in the world on the rich greens of Tumberry?
Davis Cup Tennis: will the presence of Andrew Castle be enough to stonewall the Aussies as they fire their big guns across the net at Wimbledon?
Tony Adamson looks on Producer PETER GRIFFITHS
Raymond Baxter presents a two-part examination of The Greatest Game on Earth with contributions from expert players Willie Rushton Graeme Garden , Tim Brooke -Taylor and Barry Cryer
1: The History of the Game
Producer PAUL MAYHEW ARCHER (R)
by Anthony Smith (R)
Presented by Francis Wheen Producer JENNY DANKS
Presented by George Jones ,
Political Correspondent of the Daily Telegraph
Producer SHEILA COOK
unravelled, dangled or tied up by Ned Sherrin with Robert Elms
Victoria Mather , Stephen Fry Plus Nigel Farrell , who continues his Great Bus
Journeys of Our Time and the Occasional Diary of Mat Coward Additional material by ALISTAIR BEATON
Producers IAN GARDHOUSE
SIMON SHAW and CATHIE MAHONEY
Producer MARGARET HILL
(Details on Monday at 10.0am)
A look back at the week's news with a touch of patricide.
Punch's Fred Ingrams joins his boss Alan Coren on the other side of the fence, while his father Richard Ingrams of Private Eye teams up with the Telegraph's Gillian Reynolds to see who knows more about the last seven days.
Only chairman Barry Took stands between the two teams and a fair result.
Written and compiled by JOHN LANGDON and the producer HARRY THOMPSON. Stereo
Lynda Chalker , mp
Alan Watson , Peter Snape , mp Esther Rantzen
Naming the Names by ANNE DEVLIN
Finn, a young woman in her early 30s, is curiously withdrawn. Someone or something in her past has caused her to lock away her mind, to protect herself from pain.
When Henry Kirk , a beautiful, vulnerable young man, enters her life she finds that he has a strange power over her.... Directed by SUSAN HOGG
Hazel Lewthwaite selects from the correspondence between
FRIEDRICH ENGELS and KARL MARX.
Keith Allan visits Twycross Zoo in Warwickshire.
Presented by Derek Jones
with PETER DONALDSON including Sports Round-up
Music by PETER SKELLERN
Producer MICHAEL EMBER. Stereo
Shadows in the Sun by J. R. DEVLIN with Two weeks of pleasure in the foreign city of Athens are what Bob, Ada, Norman and Mavis are seeking from their package holiday.... But the young man travelling with them has a more sinister motive for returning to Greece.
Directed by PHILIP MARTIN BBC Birmingham. Stereo
A correspondent's view of world events as they happened.
Anthony Lawrence was one of the first reporters allowed into China after the Cultural Revolution.
Richard Baker presents a selection of words and music on record.
Producer JANE BEVAN. Stereo
A Very Private Enterprise by ELIZABETH IRONSIDE abridged in seven parts by BRIAN GEAR
Read by Lewis Fiander
4: The Russian Counsellor Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Judge eternal, throned in splendour (BBC HB 393);
He that shall endure to the end (Mendelssohn); John 17, vv6-19; Soldiers, who are Christ's below (BBC HB 337). Stereo
Brian Redhead continues his investigation of the world's most misquoted book.
The Bridge between Dreams
In the third of 13 programmes, he follows Joseph, the master of dreams and granaries, into the land of Egypt and examines the story of Exodus. Did the plagues really happen and, if so, when? Was there ever a tongue-tied slave leader called Moses, who talked to God, got the better of the Pharaoh, and who had a bewilderingly bad sense of direction?
Reader TESSA WORSLEY
Researcher MICHAEL WAKELIN Producer FRANCES GUMLEY
Presented by Peter Evans
Stereo
(Details on Friday at 12.27pm)
followed by an interlude