With JOHN ROUSSEL Stereo
Presented by John Humphrys and Jenni Murray
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by BRIAN PERKINS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COL VILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Another chance to lie back and think of England....
Producer PIPPA BURSTON. Stereo
This week the team visits East Sussex, where members of the Hellingly Horticultural Society put their gardening queries to Geoffrey Smith
Dr Stefan Buczacki and Anne Swithinbank Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
A Nice Cup o' Tea by L. A G STRONG
Read by Denys Hawthorne Producer MITCH RAPER
NEM, p 9; In Christ there is no east or west (BP 38); Psalm 67; n Corinthians 8, vv 1-9; Help us to help each other (BBC HB 378) Stereo
Patricia Carroll introduces and plays music from her Victorian collection of pieces composed by famous pianists of the day. This week: Sydney Smith Producer ANDREW MUSSETT
Reports on topical issues and how they could affect you and your family
Presented by John Howard
Richard Anthony Baker uncovers the unrestrained uproariousness of Mrs Shufflewick
Beatrice Lillie , Peter Sellers and others.
Producer ALAN OWEN Stereo
Presented by Sir Robin Day with news and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Graham and Grandad by GRAHAM JEFFERY Stereo (R)
2.5 Looking at Nature Hedgerow Mini-meadow, ditch, bank and the 'hedge hotel' itself are explored by Timmy MALLETT and ROBIN ROBBINS. Stereo (R) (e)
2.20 Talk to Me
3: What Did You Do? Doofy gets lost by ANITA HEWETT Stereo (e)
2.30 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry) Footsteps in the Forest Music and poetry (R)(e)
2.40 Travel and Tourism A series for 16- to 19-year-olds introducing this rapidly growing industry
3: Airlines and Air Travel Presented by VAL BETHELL Stereo (e) For tutor's pack send £1. 00 and large sae to: [address removed]
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Andreas Whittam Smith , Editor of The Independent Serial:
With O'Leary in the Grave (5)
by Kevin Elyot
with Sheila Reid as Kathleen, Jean Anderson as Rose and Tom Wilkinson as Gianni
Rose takes her newly widowed sister-in-law, Kathleen, on holiday to Rome, but Kathleen finds the endless sightseeing exhausting. A chance meeting, however, by the Trevi Fountain is destined to show her that life doesn't always have to go according to plan.
(Stereo)
Six Honest Serving Men 3: When?
Stimulated by the Kipling poem, H. Colin Davis continues his series of programmes of poems that ask questions.
Reader GEOFFREY COLLINS Producer ALEC REID
The winner of the Sony Award for Best Current Affairs Programme returns.
Reporter Hugh Prysor-Jones Producer BRENDON MCCARTHY Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
May Festering
Now in its fifth year, the Glasgow Mayfest is at once international and rooted in the community. Paul Allen reports on some of the highlights, including Sophiatown, political play from South Africa receiving its British première; and The Gorbals Story, a local production centred on the city and its people.
Producer SIMON BROUGHTON
Presented by Susannah Simons and Nick Worrall continuedon VHFIFM5.50-5.55
With PETER DONALDSON including Financial Report
Despair Stereo
(Details tomorrow at 12.27pm)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
A series of seven programmes in which the tenor and opera producer Nigel Douglas talks about some of his favourite singers with recordings. 3: Lisa della Casa
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK Stereo
General Bernard Rogers ,
Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, in conversation with Ian Davidson
Producer MARK LAITY
(Re-broadcast tomorrow 11. 0 am L W)
Reunion by JOHN CASSON Stereo
Jamaican-bom Ferdi Dennis has lived most of his life in London. He's spent the last few months visiting six major cities on a journey of discovery among the communities of Black Britain.
3: Birmingham - Speaking in Tongues
Nightclubs and churches face each other across Lozells Road, divided as heaven and hell are.
One group uses soft drugs, the other religious fervour, to transport them - sometimes back to Africa.
Producer MARINA SALANDY-BROWN
Mark Steyn presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer EDWINA WOLSTENCROFT
(Revre-broadcast tomorrow at 4. 35pm)
A Cure for Serpents (3)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
National and international news, background, analysis and comment
Radio 4's international business report; market trends
Deutsches Magazin
12.30 5: Das Wetter (R)(e) and at 12.45 RadiojFernsehen (R) (e)
1.0 Authentic German for GCSE S.AufderPost, am Bahnhof (e)