An interview with a prominent figure in the agricultural industry, followed by a five-day weather forecast for farmers. Producers ALLAN WRIGHT MdTIMFINNEY
With IAN RENTON. Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and Bill Frost
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 ANDY SMITH
7-45* Thought for the Day Editor JENNY ABRAMSKY
Eugene Fraser looks ahead.
Written and abridged in ten episodes by DON HAWORTH Read by Stephen Thome
1:A Lancashire Childhood: Early Days
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY
0 HEAR THIS! page 22
A lively matching of wit and wisdom between some of the Personalities who will be in the news this week.
Producer VICTOR LEWIS SMITH. Stereo
The eighth of nine programmes.
Jeanine McMullen potpourri of life in the sticks.
Producer MARY PRICE. BBC Bristol A free information sheet is available at the end of September. Send sae (91 x 64) to:
A Small Country Living,
[address removed]
Beware of the Dog by ROALD DAHL
Read by James Aubrey
A fighter pilot in the Second
World War is forced to bale out. He comes to in a hospital bed - but his troubles are only just beginning.
Producer MITCH RAPER
from St George's Church, Brandon Hill, Bristol conducted by THE REV ERNEST REA with the choir of ST MARK'S SCHOOL. BATH
Musical director RUTH PHILLIPS Blest are the pure in heart
(EH 370); Lead me Lord (Anthems for Choirs 18); Christ triumphant, ever reigning (Hymns for Today's Church 173ii)
Reading (GNB): Mark 9, w 2-13 BBCBristol
Presented by Vernon Scannell Readers JUNE BARRIE and JOHN FRANKLYN ROBBINS producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBCBristol
The only national radio programme for consumers Editor GRAHAM ELUS
The nationwide general knowledge contest for schools First round (2) South
LORD MAYOR TRELOAR COLLEGE.
ALTON V UPLANDS COMMUNITY
COLLEGE. UPLANDS Questionmasters
Tim Gudgin and Paddy Feeny Questions set by NIGEL RICHARDSON and DAVID SELF Producer GRAHAM FROST
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 6.30pm)
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Listening Corner This week: Happy Families Presented by JOANNE ZORIAN Storyteller ROY KINNEAR Today's story: Mr Biff the Boxer by ALLAN AHLBERG Script by LEE PRESSMAN Producer MARY KALEMKERIAN. Stereo
2.5 Playtime Hello! Hello! Presented by TONY AITKEN and SHIREEN SHAH Producer MARY KALEMKERIAN Stereo (E) (Re-broadcast on Friday at 11.20am VHF/FM)
2.20 Science Scope
1: Shirley Holmes and the Case of the Disappearing Salt Producer JULIAN COLEMAN Stereo (E)
2.40 Pictures in Your Mind (Stories) Katy and the Nurgla by HARRY SECOMBE adapted by PADDY BECHELY (R) (E)
Introduced by Jenni Murray Does the Community Care?
Government policy is to transfer psychiatric patients into community care. But is the policy working? The first of two reports this week by Jenny Cuffe
Serial: Cold Heaven by BRIAN MOORE abridged in 13 episodes by ELIZABETH BRADBURY
Read by Jane How (4) Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
The Secretary Bird by WILLIAM DOUGLAS HOME with What is a husband to do when his wife says she is leaving him after 15 years of marriage?
Acquiesce, or fight - or do both? Directed by IAN COTTERElL. Stereo (R) 0 FEATURE: page 101
Presented by Sheridan Morley
Presented by Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton Editor DEREK LEWIS
WithcUVEROSLIN
Half an hour of reports from BBC correspondents around the world including Financial Report
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
(Revised broadcast of Saturday at 7.15 am)
If you're a fair-weather gardener, then a conservatory is the ideal solution to the British climate. Susan Heath and Jane Bland aim to create a horticultural haven.
Producer JOANNE WATSON (R)
Welcome to the Times by DAVE SHEASBY withand
Dave Sheasby 's much-acclaimed epic thriller, set against a background of corruption and greed in a Northern steel town.
A real cracker ... (TIME OUT) ... not one superfluous, not one redundant word ...
(CRITICS' FORUM. RADIO 3)
Directed by ROBERT COOPER BBC Manchester. Stereo (R)
Presented by David Roper ProducerMARY SHARP Editor ANNE WINDER
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)
Handley Cross by R S. SURTEES abridged in 15 episodes by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
Read by John Franklyn-Robbins 6:James Pigg
Presented by Richard Kershaw National and international news, background, analysis and comment
Editor BLAIR THOMSON
followed by an interlude
A-level English The Greeks and the Idea of Tragedy by JESSICA JAMES Producer COUN SMITH (E)
