with LINDA HURCOMBE Stereo

Presented by Peter Hobday and Jon Silverman
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With BOB FIMGAN
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Your Letters

5: South Cornwall - the fast bit

Five Robb Wilton monologues by Allen Saddler with Michael Williams as Robb Wilton
BBC Bristol
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.45 pm LW)

BBC Correspondents report from around the world

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 3.30pm)

by Jill Norris.
Read by Shirley Dixon

When the 'hunting' season starts in America, the 'hunters' come to shoot at the mallards on the river. But the 'sportsmen' haven't reckoned with the wrath of grandfather - not to mention his wife!

Hebrews 12, vv 18-29; Give to our God (BHB 9); Glory be to Jesus (A&MR 107); Tyrd atom ni (Canied 808)
(Stereo)

Sketches from the life and work of John Constable.
(Stereo)

It has a dog's face, ears like a cat, a prehensile tail, strong sharp claws and is implicated in the spread of bovine TB to cattle - it's the brush-tailed possom. Presented by Professor Michael Stoddart
BBC Bristol

The last of four specials
Two issues where public attitudes are of paramount importance are the employment and the daily care of disabled people.
Does He Take Sugar? considers schemes to improve employment prospects for disabled people and hears from the Chairman of the Manpower Service Commission, Brian Nicholson.
Many families are struggling to look after severely disabled relatives at home. The amount of help statutory services can provide either for a disabled person or their carer is inadequate. Could you help?
Presented by John Mills
Correspondence and enquiries to: Does He Take Sugar? [address removed] Phone [number removed], 10.0 am to 5.0 pm Monday to Friday

by ANDY HAMILTON and NICK REVELL
On 7 July 1984 Ricky Dessinopoulos squandered £984,700 in just 28 minutes on the roulette wheel.
Now Andy Hamilton, Nick Revell, Felicity Montagu and Harry Enfield will break that record in the most expensive show on radio.
Producer PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER
(Stereo)

Presented by Nick Worrall

Written and presented by Christopher Lillicrap

Introduced from Birmingham by Marjorie Lofthouse
An investigation into the condition Alopecia Areata.
Severe stress and some forms of medical treatment can cause loss of hair, but there are women of all ages wearing headscarves, wigs and telling lies because their hair has fallen out for no apparent reason. Producer ANN TENNANT BBC Birmingham
Serial: On the Other Side (5)

by JOSEPH CONRAD dramatised in six parts by JACEK LASKOWSKI with and 1: The Silver of the Mine
The democratic government of the South American state of Costaguana is under threat from General Montero. All foreign investment is in danger, but the main target is the silver mine at San Tome in the province of Sulaco. The mine was the death of his father, but Charles Gould is determined to persevere with his inheritance.
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER
Stereo

Johnny Morris recalls some of the places he has visited and the people he has met in a quarter of a century of jaunting.
This week: France
'It is a very big country and it seems to keep very quiet about much of its great scenic beauty.'
BBC Bristol (R) revised

Presented by Susannah Simons and John Sergeant

with Pauline Bushnell

Half an hour of reports from the BBC Correspondents around the world including Financial Report

Clive Jacobs and the team monitor the movements in the world of travel and transport and examine the implications for you the customer.

(Re-broadcast next Monday)

Presented by Margaret Howard
Stereo (Re-broadcast next Sunday)

Richard Ingrams examines what the newspapers have been on about this week.

The Rt Hon Kenneth Clarke , mp, Paymaster General
The Rt Hon David Owen , mp, Leader SDP
The Rt Hon Roy Hattersley , mp. Deputy Leader, Labour Party and Denise Robertson , writer tackle the issues raised by the audience in Crawley, West Sussex
Chairman John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE
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Reagan's stand on air traffic controllers' strike blamed for loss of labour union power which has seen membership fall dramatically. Show more

by Alistair Cooke
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)

Robert Hewison presents tonight's edition.
Producer KEVIN JACKSON
(Re-broadcast next Monday)

Academic Year by D. J. ENRIGHT abridged in ten episodes by JOHN SCOTNEY
Read by Michael Deacon (10) Producer A. J. QUINN

Presented by Richard Kershaw including a report from the Trades Union Congress in Brighton

A series of four investigative reports by David Lander

Every year each British taxpayer gives £700 to the Ministry of Defence for new nuclear weapons. Would we be better off putting an extra lock on the door and having a fortnight in Bermuda?

Studio production by Stephen Fry, Jack Klaff, Brenda Blethyn and Mark Arden
Dramatic reconstructions by Harry Enfield, Felicity Montagu and Robert Bathurst

followed by an interlude