Farming, food and countryside news, market trends, weather
with FR MICHAEL HARDING
Stereo
Presented by Jenni Murray 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 Peter Donaldson
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with Charles Colvile
7.45* Thought for the Day
8-35* Yesterday in Parliament
Inflammatory! Outrageous!
Sensational! Startling! It may be none of these....
Producer IAN STRACHAN »ereo
This week the team visits
Worcestershire where members of the Malvern Horticultural Society put their gardening
Queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki , Jred Downham and Geoffrey Smith yiairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON
BBC Manchester
'Broadcast on Sunday at 2. 0pm)
Cassette, 'Through the Seasons', £7.99, from: [address removed]Make cheques/POs payable to: Gardeners’ Question Time
The Loathly Opposite by JOHN BUCHAN
Read by William Eedle
At the end of World War I, a small hush-hush department struggles to crack the enemy's cyphers. At the last moment they succeed - but there is an unexpected sequel. Producer MITCH RAPER
nem, p 34; Ye choirs of new Jerusalem (BBC HB 116); Psalm 90; Acts 5, w 27-42;
Good Christian men rejoice and sing (BBC HB 103) Stereo
We all have queries, quibbles and quandaries that we mean to resolve, but which always he unanswered at the back of our minds. Let Dilly Barlow , with her specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference
Library, sort out the answers in the last programme in the present series.
Producer ANDREW PARFTTT
Questions, on postcards only, please, to-EnauireWithin,
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BBC,Landon W1A 4WW
Reports on topical issues and how they could affect you and your family
Presented by John Howard
by JOHN FLETCHER (4) Stereo
Presented by Sir Robin Day with news and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Mrs Lather 's Laundry by ALLAN AHLBERG (R)
2.5 Looking at Nature Outside the Body timmy MALLETT tests your senses with his 'eye eye' and 'ear ear' projects. Stereo (R) (e)
2.20 Listening and Reading 2: Lion at School by PHILIPPA PEARCE Read by JOHN HOLUS (e)
2.30 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry) Big Bad Wolfby MARY HAYDON (R)(e)
2.40 Real World A short course on problem-solving and decision-making, linked to BTEC's Common Skills and Core Themes.
2: Early Days (Interpersonal Relations - Coping with People) Presented by GRAHAM TAYAR Drama by PETER KING Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON (e)
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Kate Mortimer, Policy Director of the Securities Investment Board
Serial: The Beiderbecke Affair (3)
by RACHEL WYATT
Sandra's possessive dad tries to keep her working in his cafe on the Yorkshire moors. But her musician boyfriend wants Sandra to leave with him, and composes a song to convince her that she must get away....
Guitar music played by PETE SAYERS
Music composed by PETER KAVANAGH
Directed by PETER KAVANAGH Stereo
(Brian Glover is in 'La Cage Aux Folles' at the London Palladium)
Alexis Lykiard continues his series of seven programmes of dreams and nightmares.
2: Encounters and Disturbances Readers GORDON REID and CHRISTOPHER SCOTT Producer ALEC REID BBCBristoL Stereo
Baltic Beat
With the music of the Estonian emigre Arvo Part assuming cult status in Western Europe,
Tony Palmer investigates the contemporary music scene in the Baltic republics of the USSR. Frequently overshadowed by their Slav neighbours, Estonia. Latvia and Lithuania share a rich tradition which is hardly known abroad.
Producer SIMON BROUGHTON
Presented by Robert Williams and Susannah Simons continued on VHF/FM5.50-5.55pm
With EUGENE FRASER
Half an hour of reports from the BBC correspondents around the world including Financial Report
by JOHN ANTROBUS starring Spike Milligan
John Bluthal , Chris Langham and John Antrobus
1: The Incredible Case of the Vanishing Flying Scotsman
Has the Flying Scotsman been pilfered? Is Catford a duck? Is Crewe a parrot? Answers upside down below on a postcard please. Music from
KENNY BALL AND HIS JAZZMEN
Announcements by EUGENE FRASER Producer PAUL SPENCER. Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 12.27pm)
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(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
John Waite and his team investigate another case from their postbag of complaints about activities you consider to be against the public interest. If you have any information about apparent major abuses, injustices or fraud, write to: Face the Facts. BBC. London WIA 4WW
Production team
SHARON BANOFF, GRAHAM ELLIS, ROBERT DEL MAESTRO,
SIMON WESTROP, LOUISE HIBBINS Editor KEN VASS
A History of the Crusades
A series of eight programmes presented by Malcolm Billings 2: After the defeat of the armies led by Peter the Hermit, it was left to the second wave of the First Crusade to push on to
Jerusalem. Having crossed the mighty Taurus mountain range, they took the fortress city of Antioch; but would they have the resources to take the Holy City itself?
Producer CHRISTOPHER STONE Series consultant
PROFESSOR JONATHAN RILEY-SMITH Stereo (e)
For sale: a 4x4 turbo ABS electronic suspension, lean burn, central locking, noise-free GTi cabriolet. No rust!! No maintenance!! Excellent runner! Very low price!! Availability: not until next decade!!
Alun Lewis examines how car manufacturers intend to change the style of motoring. Join him in a test drive and find out more about tomorrow's cars today. JULIAN BROWN Motor Co
A Child of Her Time by ROY KELLY Stereo
Serious, and not so serious, poetry from the pen of Nigel Forde
Producer VICTOR LEWIS SMITH
Paul Allen presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer CARROLL MOORE
The Quarry (3)
Presenter Alexander MacLeod National and international news, background, analysis and comment
followed by an interlude
Radio Geography: Our Changing World Written by GEOFFREY SHERLOCK (e) Slide resource pack available
12.30 Wuhan Presented by GEOFFREY SHERLOCK Producer DAN GARRETT and at 12.50 Shenzhen/Sha Tin Presented by NICK ROSS Producer GEOFFREY SHERLOCK
