Farming, food and countryside news, market trends, weather
With THE REV RICHARD STEEL 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 PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Presented by Laurie Taylor Sound Choice: Brenda Dean talks about her own listening.
Under Review: File on 4 (Radio 4, 28 October, 7.20 pm); The Real Dallas (Radio 4, 25 October, 4.0 pm LW) and The Real Dynasty
(Radio 4, 1 November, 4.0 pm LW) Report: Sarah Dunant talks to Birmingham teenagers who make their own radio programme....
Start the Quiz with Richard Baker
Producer JENNY DANKS Editor SALLY THOMPSON
For comments and quiz answers wnte to: The Radio Programme, BBC, London WlA 4WW
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
A Penny For the Guy by WILLIAM MILLER
Read by Ralph Riach
"The Guy in the pushchair was only marginally scruffier than its two attendants. It was crude, yet oddly realistic ...'
Producer DAVID JACKSON YOUNG BBC Scotland
Introduced from Broadcasting House, London. Stereo
Howie Firth with legends that shed light on the past.
5: The Everlasting Battle
(First broadcast on BBC Radio Orkney)
Presented by John Howard For details of this week's programmes, write for Fact Sheet No 44 to: [address removed] Please enclose sae
Presented by Sir Robin Day with news and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Two Giants by MICHAEL FOREMAN (R)
2.5 The Song Tree A Gaggle of Music Games (6) Presented by HILARY JONES and SIMON MAYOR with PYEWACKETT Written by BARRY GIBSON. Stereo (E)
2.20 Living Language The Stonewalkers (1) by VIVIEN ALCOCK adapted by zoe BAILEY(E)
2.40 Newscast A current affairs series for schools and colleges Presented by JEREMY HAYES (E)
Presented by Sue MacGregor Endometriosis, sometimes called retrograde menstruation, sometimes the 'career woman's disease', is a very painful, major cause of infertility. Few people know about it, yet nearly two million women in Britain suffer from it.
Jean Snedegar reports on a condition which still mystifies many doctors.
Suspense Stories 5: Father's Day
Chapter 13 of Crome Yellow by Aldous Huxley, dramatised by Peter Mackie
with David Learner as Hercules and Claire Faulconbridge as Filomena
Sir Hercules and his wife Filomena are dwarfs who have turned their country estate into a haven for others like themselves. This world of peace and harmony exists for many years until it becomes threatened from a most unexpected quarter.
(Stereo)
BBC Pebble Mill
Susan Hill presents Radio 4's good books programme.
With Ursula Buchan and Roy Strong discussing the garden with the reader, not the weeder, in mind; and Tony Parker , author of Red Hill, on his documentary about a mining community.
Producer ANNE HOWELLS
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
(Revised broadcast of yesterday's programme at 9.45pm)
Presented by Robert Williams and Susannah Simons continuedon VHFIFM5.50-5.55pm
With CUVE ROSLIN including Financial Report
Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40 pm)
A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions?
Introduced by John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
Send your letters to: Any Answers? BBC, Bristol BS82LR
"She was a sweet girl, who loved helping others, but no one remembers that now. All they remember is that she killed herself. Suicide didn't just take her life, it took something away from what life she had."
The words of the mother of a 15-year-old girl who committed suicide.
Jenni Mills explores suicide through the testimony of those touched by it and invites your calls to studio guests psychiatrist Dr Colin Murray Parkes, social psychologist Tony Lake, and Barbara, a Samaritan.
Phone [number removed].
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A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners and their families, with countrywide news and views on all matters of concern to them.
Presented by John Mills Producer MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: Does He Take Sugar?
BBC.London W1A 4WW Phone [number removed]
Linesopenfrom 10.0am to 5.0pm (Monday to Friday)
in the BBC Sound Archives
Christopher Cook presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer MARY SHARP
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)
A Bit of a Do
9: The Crowning of Miss Frozen Chicken (UK) (parti)
Presented by Richard Kershaw National and international news, background, analysis and comment
Radio 4's international business report; market trends
followed by an interlude
Radio History (11-14): History Mysteries
12.30 Witchcraft by MURDOCH RODGERS (R) (E)
12.50 The Parker Street Investigation by TIM WOOD (R)(E)
