An interview with a leader of the agricultural industry, followed by a five-day weather forecast for farmers. "OducerTIMFINNEY
A meditation for the beginning of a new day with FR JOHN MCCULLAGH
BBC Northern Ireland
Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With BOB FIMGAN
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport yith GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
A look ahead with Rosanne Macmillan
goes into the BBC Sound Archives to contemplate current affairs and future events with the benefit gfhindsight.
Producer HELEN FRY
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 9.30pm)
"ho or what is likely to cause a bit of a stir, amusement or annoyance this week? A host of relevant studio guests help to preview some of the forthcoming attractions.
"oducers ROD MACRAE and MARINA SALANDY BROWN Editor MICHAEL EMBER. Stereo
Presented by Louise Botting
Every week Money Box reports on the latest developments in the fields of investment, insurance, mortgages, social security and tax, and takes a look at the financial problems that crop up in everyone's lives.
On the Wide Road by MICHAEL BAILEY
Read by Fraser Kerr
The story of a fiddler, a storm in the Highlands of Scotland - and a curious aftermath. Producer MITCH RAPER
New Every Morning, page 114; Bright the vision that delighted (BBC HB 269); Psalm 67; Mark 11, w 15-19; Fill thou my life (BBC HB 271) Stereo
Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners Presented by Charles Tomlinson
Readers TIM PIGOTT-SMITH and DIANA BISHOP
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBCBristol
Requests to: Poetry Please! BBC, Bristol BS82LR
The only national radio programme for consumers Presented by Susan Rae Editor KEN VASS
by JIM ELDRIDGE starring and 3: Barn Dance featuring and When an irresistible force meets an immovable object, King Street discovers a new and exciting spectator-sport.
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON Stereo
Presented by Brian Widlake with news and topics in and behind the headlines Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Listening Corner This week: Old Favourites Presented by HEDLI NIKLAUS Storyteller JACK MAY Today's story: The Elves and the Shoemaker adapted by GRANT CATHRO Script by LEE PRESSMAN Producer MARY KALEMKERIAN. Stereo
2.5 Playtime This is Me Presented by LIZ WATTS and TONY AITKEN Producer SARAH STRANGE Stereo (e) (Re-broadcast on Friday at 11.20 am)
2.20 Sciencescope 1: Moving Muscles Producer JULIAN COLEMAN Stereo (R) (e)
2.40 Pictures in Your Mind (Stories) The Last Wolf by ALAN JENKINS Series producer PADDY BECHELY (R) (e)
Introduced by Jenni Murray This Englishman 's Home is a Castle: buying a historic castle is the stuff that dreams are made of, but Leslie and Yvonne Millner have made it a reality. Ann Morris visited them in Belgium.
Five Tales of Suspense by CELLA DALE abridged by JACK SINGLETON 1: Moon Daisy
Read by David McAlister
'Pale in the starlight I saw a girl standing on the edge of the reeds. My heart gave a thump, for she looked like a ghost standing there....'
(Music: Hindemith's Kleine Kammermusik)
Editor SANDRA CHALMERS
The Village Fete by PETER TINNISWOOD. Stereo
Presented by Paul Allen
Presented by Gordon Clough and Phil Longman Editor DEREK LEWIS continuedon VHF/FM 5.50-5.55 pm
with PAULINE BUSHNELL Half an hour of reports from the BBC correspondents around the world including Financial Report
Cannot come, lie follows.
The last in the present series of questions about quotations. Chairman Nigel Rees is joined by Eric Anderson , Headmaster of Eton
Steve Race, musical expert
Ann Mallalieu , campaigning lawyer, and Michael Aspel , broadcaster and TV presenter
Quotations read by RONALD FLETCHER
Devised by NIGEL REES
Producer HARRY THOMPSON. Stereo
Selections from the poetry and prose Of RUDYARD KIPLING (Details on Friday at 4.5pm) 0 HEAR THIS! page 10
Presented by Peter Evans
A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories. Producer GEOFF DEEHAN
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
Exit Miss Potter by CAROLYN SALLY JONES with
Beatrice Potter , Mrs Sydney Webb as she is better known, was a leading figure in the Fabian Society. Bom in the 1850s, surrounded by some of the greatest intellectual eccentrics of her time, she emerged as a great beauty and a charismatic leader.
Directed by KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester. Stereo
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Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer EDWINA WOLSTENCROFT Editor ANNE WINDER
(Re broadcast tomorrow at 4. 30pm)
The Hottentot Room by CHRISTOPHER HOPE abridged in 12 episodes byjACKSCOTNEY
ReadbyJackKlaff(ll)
Presenter Alexander MacLeod including a special report from West Germany on the run-up to the Parliamentary elections next Sunday.
Editor BLAIR THOMSON
followed by an interlude
Advanced-level English Marlowe and the Devil Stereo (e)