Producers TIM FINNEY
REBECCA POW. DAVID ADDIS
with BISHOP JOSEPH DEVINE. Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and John Humphrys
6.30,7.30.8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by EUGENE FRASER
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COL VILE
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
Sir Robin Day introduces your questions to the party politicians seeking your votes. Lines open from 8.0 am
A simultaneous broadcast with BBCl
This week chairman Clay Jones opens the postbag and calls on the expert advice of his team
Geoffrey Smith , Fred Downham and Dr Stefan Buczacki to answer listeners' horticultural queries. Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Questions on postcards only please and addressed to:
Gardeners' Question Time, BBC, PO Box 27. Manchester M60 1SJ
The Last of the Mohicans by TED MOORE
Read by Paul Copley Producer SHEILA FOX
NEM, p 93; Come down, 0 love divine (BBC HB 149); Confitebor tibi Domine; Acts 2, vv 14-24; Spirit of mercy (BBC HB 163) Stereo
Presented by John Howard
(1898-1937) His life and music A survey in five parts by Alistair Cooke 1: Beginning
Producer ALAN OWEN. Stereo (Re-broadcast next Sunday) 0 FEATURE: page 14
Presented by Gordon Clough
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Ribbit in Winter by DAVID TAFT. Stereo (R)
2.5 Looking at Nature Wasteland - Winners of our National Garden Competition play host to TIMMY MALLETT and ROBIN ROBBINS. Stereo (e)
2.20 Talk to Me
6: Hello! Who Are You? Doofy makes new friends by ANITA HEWITT. Stereo (e)
2.30 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry): Forest Dragons by JOE DUNLOP (R) (e)
2.40 Travel and Tourism
6: Into the Future - Technology and Change Presenter VAL BETHELL. Stereo (e) For tutor pack send £1.00 and large sae to: [address removed]
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the week:
John Ashcroft , Coloroll Group Chairman and the Guardian
Young Businessman of the Year Serial: Duplicate Keys by JANE SMILEY abridged in 11 parts by PAT MCLOUGHUN Read by Shelley Thompson (11)
(Music: Fried's Clarinet Concerto No 2)
By a Roman Road by JOHN KIRKMORRIS with and A few words spoken on a still summer afternoon show Clive that he has yet to overcome the limitations of a world in which he feels trapped between boardroom feuds and domestic squabbles.
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER Stereo (R)
Poet Laureate
Ten programmes about some famous and some forgotten holders of the office
Compiled and presented by Sean Street
1: Ben Jonson (1572-1637) Readers MARTIN JARVIS and DAVID GOODLAND
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol. Stereo
High Art and Horticulture
Since the heyday oflnigo Jones and Capability Brown the British have been relentless in their pursuit of the perfect garden. In two weeks' time,
Sir Roy Strong continues that tradition when he opens the gate of the Victoria and Albert Museum's newly-created Pirelli
Garden for the first time. Presented by David Roper Producer JULIAN MAY
Presented by Robert Williams and Phil Longman continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
With PAULINE BUSHNELL including Financial Report
Hate
Stereo (Details tomorrow at 12.27pm)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)
Renata Tebaldi
The last of seven programmes in which the tenor and opera producer Nigel Douglas talks about some of his favourite singers with recordings
Producer ALAN HAYDOCK. Stereo
No Votes in Chile
Chileans have not elected a government since the coup in 1973 which toppled the Marxist President Allende and brought the military junta to power.
Civilian politicians have been trying ever since to ease General Pinochet out of office - with no success.
Why have they not united against him? When is Chile likely to return to the democracy which it traditionally enjoyed?
Presented by Roland Dallas Producer DAVID MORTON
(Re-broadcast tomorrow 11.0 am L W)
Sea Trials by JULIA STONEHAM. Stereo
The story of Lord Byron's tempestuous romances in the years 1812-16, as told in the poet's own letters of the time. Robert Powell as Lord Byron V.Love, Travel and Politics
Selected and introduced by Brian Gear
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBCBristol
Presented by Christopher Cook Producer EDWINA WOLSTENCROFT
(Rev re-broadcast tomorrow at 4. 35pm)
The Memoirs of Mipsie by MARY DUNN abridged in eight parts by DONALD BANCROFT
Read by Margot Boyd (8) Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol (R)
Presenter Alexander MacLeod
Produced by the Current Affairs Election Campaign unit
followed by an interlude
12.30 Radio History The Tudor World (RV) and at
12.50 The Tudor World 1: Court and Kingship Presenter DR DAVID STARKEY (R) (e)