with FR NICHOLAS KING. SJ. Stereo
Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News with SIMON ROSE
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN 7 20* Your Letters
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
The Revolution in the City
The 'Big Bang' has just begun, bringing a new era of deregulation and fierce competition for businesses. It's part of a series of major changes ahead affecting personal finance. So how will your nest-egg be protected in future?
The experts join John Howard to answer your questions. Producer HAZEL CASTELL
A You and Yours production Lines open from 8.0am
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Strangers at Mrs Evans 's by MARY CAMPBELL
Read by Dilys Price
'They said that if I named them, they'd have to go away. They don't want that.... and it's like a miracle they've come back now.'
Producer HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
nem. p 122; Who are these like stars appearing (BBC HB 236); Canticle 2; John 14, w 15-26; Give me the wings of faith (BBC HB 229). Stereo
Dr Gro Harlem Brundtland, Prime Minister of Norway and Chairman of the World Commission on Environment and Development, delivered the first Sir Peter Scott Lecture in which she considered 'the profound changes taking place today in the relationship between our planet, its biosphere and human development'.
Michael Jordan asks her about the Commission's view on world growth and about Norway's attitude to acid rain and whaling.
BBC Bristol
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
by GUY JENKIN starring and and 'Commercials' written by JON CANTER with GUY JENKIN and featuring the voices of SALLY GRACE , MIRIAM MARGOLYES
ENN REITEL. ANTON RODGERS
JOHN SHRAPNEL and DAVID TATE Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 6.30pm) (Christopher Godwin is in 'Noises Off' at The Savoy Theatre, London)
Presented by Sir Robin Day
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Dr Wacky Looks for Apples. Stereo (E)
2.5 History Long Ago Ancient Egypt The Golden Chariot of Tutankhamun Written by JOHN TAYLOR Stereo (E)
2.25 Contact Esther Written and presented by CHRISTOPHER LILLICRAP (E)
2.40 Radiovision History of Britain Early This Century (RV) by DAVID STARSMEARE (R)(E)
Presented by Sue MacGregor Women of the Year Lunch with HRH The Princess of Wales as guest of honour, 300 women met for lunch to listen to Coretta King, Kate Adie and Toya Wilcox speak on the theme of Vision. Susan Denny reports on the annual event which raises money for the Greater
London Fund for the Blind and focuses attention on women who have achieved something worth celebrating.
Serial: Gal Audrey (7)
The Dragon Bone Man by JULIA STONEHAM with and The enclosed society of a small hill station in India in 1919: the conventions of the time create tensions for a tea planter and his young wife. Their children find life has its fears, too.
ANTONY MIALL (piano)
Directed by GRAHAM GAULD. Stereo
Four poets of the past seen through the eyes of poets of the present.
3: Spectator ab extra
John Wain looks at the poetry of Arthur Hugh Clough
Readers DEBORAH MACLAREN and PATRICK ROMER
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester (R)
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Robert Williams continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55 pm
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad
Reporter Helen Boaden Producer JOHN DRURY Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.5pm)
What's new in medical science? How well are the doctors looking after us? Is our money being spent to best effect? Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care - from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the GP's surgery.
Producer GEOFF DEEHAN
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 10.0am LW)
Rodin: The Truth from Within The public are weary of statues that say nothing. Here is a man whose statues live and speak things worth uttering.
(R. L. STEVENSON )
Michael Bryant plays Auguste Rodin in a portrait of the sculptor compiled from Rodin's letters and other contemporary sources by DR RICHARD MULLEN Narrated by Michael Jayston with Carole Boyd as Judith Cladel , Rodin's friend and biographer.
Others takmg part:
NATASHA PYNE. ANDREW BRANCH
PAUL GREGORY , BRIAN HEWLETT
PETER HOWELL. STUART ORGAN and JONATHAN TAFLER. Producer JUDITH BUMPUS
(Michael Bryant is a National Theatre Player. 'Auguste Rodin: The Drawings and Sculpture ' opens on Saturday at the Hayward Gallery, London) 0 HEAR THIS! page 23
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
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David Roper presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer HANS PIETSCH
ABitofaDo
2: The White Wedding (part 2)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
Radio 4's international business report; market trends
followed by an interlude
French E: Horizons de France 2: La France urbaine (E)
