With SISTER MARIE CONNOR Stereo
Presented by John Humphrys and Chris Lowe in London with Brian Redhead in West Berlin
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by DAVID SYMONDS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
Sir Robin Day introduces your questions to the party politicians seeking your votes. lines open from 8.0am
A simultaneous broadcast with BBC1
This week the team visits Kent, where members of Lower Hardres and Nackington
Gardeners' Society put their horticultural problems to Geoffrey Smith ,
AnneSwithinbank and Dr Stefan Buczacki. Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Getting it Done by JILL HARDY Read by Jim Broadbent Producer SHEILA FOX
NEM D 122; Rejoice, the Lord is king (BBC HB 128); Psalm 24; Actsl w 6-11; Jesus shall reign (BBC hb 460). Stereo
5: The Freemasons
Is Freemasonry merely a charitable institution with high ideals? Or is its power far-reaching, undermining other bastions of society?
David Lomax investigates.
Patricia Carroll introduces and plays music from her Victorian collection of pieces composed by famous pianists of the day. This week: Carl Tausig producer ANDREW MUSSETT. Stereo
Reports in topical issues and how they could affect you and your family
Presented by John Howard
Richard Anthony Baker judges thejocular japes of Shelley Berman , Flanders and Swann, Woody Allen and others. producer ALAN OWEN. Stereo
Presented by Gordon Clough
On the top of the Crumpetty Tree The Quangle Wangle sat Stereo
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the week:
Chrissie Maher , co-founder of the Plain English Campaign Serial: Duplicate Keys by JANE SMILEY abridged in 11 episodes by PAT MCLOUGHUN
Read by Shelley Thompson (1) Alice and her friends in New
York are a close-knit group, and when one morning Alice finds the bodies of two of them, a disturbing question arises.
Just how many people, known and unknown, have keys to the apartment where the murder happened?
(Music: Fried s Clarinet Concerto No 2)
And When You Sleep You Remind Me of the Dead
A supernatural thriller by TREVOR WALKER
Young Tracy has a terrifying recurring nightmare. It seems to be connected with the cottage where she and her mother live. She dreams about a man hideously wounded in battle, and about a little girl who tries frantically, but in vain, to wake her mother. What happens when the nightmare becomes real?
Directed by PETER WINDOWS BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo
Six Honest Serving Men 5: Where?
H. Colin Davis continues his series ofprogrames of poems that ask questions.
Readers GEOFFREY Collins and ROSALIND SHANKS Producer ALEC REID BBCBristol. Stereo
Return of Oz
Two hundred years ago, a fleet of small ships carrying convicts left Portsmouth bound for
Australia. This month the fleet returns, but with its cargo transformed into a weird and wonderful crew of Australian artists and entertainers, hell-bent on taking part in the 1987 Portsmouth Festival. Aboriginal art meets Elgar, the DANCING KOALAS rub shoulders with the BLOODWOOD
BUSH BAND and emeus oz promises death-defying and outrageous stunts. Christopher Cook reports and finds out there's more to life 'Down Under' than bush hats and lager cans. Producer MIKE GREENWOOD
Presented by Susannah Simons and Robert Williams continued on VHFIFM 5.50-5.55
with Charlotte Green including Financial Report
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. 5: Birgit Nilsson
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK. Stereo
Bangs to the Buck
A E9 billion equipment budget means that the Ministry of Defence is industry's biggest customer, but projects such as the disastrous Nimrod AEW have raised questions about the efficiency of defence procurement.
Is the MOD buying the right kind of equipment at the right prices? Does industry concentrate too much on military research?
Is there any way of slowing the spiralling costs of new weapons? Presented by Peter Hennessy Producer MARK LAITY
Lifetime by NIGEL D. MOFFATT
Jamaican-born 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.
5: Bristol - The Children of Scipio Africanus
Africans have lived in the neighbourhood of St Paul's since the days of slavery. Now a new generation of Afro-Britons are attempting to change their history, at least symbolically. Producer MARINA SALANDY-BROWN
Presented by Paul Vaughan Producer WILL CANTOPHER
2: Fingers In The Door
Presented by Richard Kershaw
Extracts from the major political speeches of the day from constituencies round the country
followed by an interlude
