with DEREK WILLIAMS. 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 PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7 45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Producer ELAINE BEDELL. Stereo

Chairman Clay Jones digs into the heavy postbag of listeners' gardening problems and to solve them calls on the expert advice of Geoffrey Smith , Fred Downham and Dr Stefan Buczacki. producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Questions, on postcards only, please, to: Gardeners Question Time, BBC, POBox27, Manchester MS0 ISJ

Incident at Sloane Square by JANE COLES
Read by Rosemary Leach producer SHEILA FOX

nem, p 97; 0 Jesus, I have promised (BBC HB 360); Psalm
16; I Samuel 3, w 1-10; Ye choirs of new Jerusalem (BBC HB 116) Stereo

Marriage
The third of seven programmes with whose Golden Jubilee was celebrated 100 years ago this summer.
Narrator Robert Powell with and SEAN BARRETT.
DONALD DOUGLAS. GARARD GREEN . KATE LEE .PAULINE LETTS and HILDA SCHRODER Compiled and written by RICHARD MULLEN and JAMES MUNSON Producers ALAN HAYDOCK and GILLIAN HUSH
Stereo (Re-broadcast next Sunday) (Anna Massey is a National Theatre player)

Presented by Dilly Barlow , with help from specialist experts and the BBC Reference Library Producer CATHY DRYSDALE
Questions, on postcards only, please, to Enquire Within, BBC. London WIA 4WW

Presented by John Howard
For details of this week's programmes, write for Fact Sheet No 26 to: [address removed] Please enclose sae

(1898-1937) His life and music A survey in five parts by Alistair Cooke
4: Broadway, Carnegie Hall and a Hollywood Venture Producer ALAN OWEN. Stereo (Re-broadcast next Sunday)

Presented by Gordon Clough

CHRISTOPHER LILLICRAP reads Walter Crumpton has Eggs for Breakfast. Stereo (R)

Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guests of the Week:
Spare Ribbers - members of the feminist collective which publishes Spare Rib - celebrate the magazine's 15th birthday. Serial: Reasonable Doubts (2)

A New Way of Living
A comedy by MARTYN WADE with and Amelia and Des's marriage is one of friendly companionship but Des has long since decamped to the spare room. He is forced to come out of it when some rather dreary friends come to stay. The other couple behave so badly that Des and Amelia begin to see their own relationship in a new light.
Directed byCHERRY COOKSON . Stereo

Poets Laureate
Ten programmes about some famous and some forgotten holders of the office
Compiled and presented by Sean Street
4: CoUey Cibber (1671-1757) Readers MARTIN jarvis and DAVID GOODLAND
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBCBristoL Stereo

Dancing Down the Rabbit Hole Glen Tetley , the American-born choreographer who has created major works for ballet companies all over the world, has now turned his attention to Lewis Carroll 's Alice.
Tonight, Alice has its British premiere at the London
Coliseum, performed by the National Ballet of Canada.
Glen Tetley talks to Mark Steyn about his work and the genesis of this, his latest ballet.
Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN

Presented by Susannah Simons and Robert Williams continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55

With CLIVE ROSLIN including Financial Report

(Stereo)
(Details tomorrow 12.27pm)

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)

by JEAN-PIERRE DE ROHAN The stories of four birds which were brought to the brink of extinction.
1: As Dead as a Dod-arsen Little did the Dutch sailor, bitten by a strange flightless bird on the island of Mauritius in 1598, realise that he was to be a prime witness in the most celebrated extinction story ever. Narrator Barry Paine Producer miles BARTON BBC Bristol

Producer PATRICK LAMBERT. Stereo

Cure for a Sick Man
Turkey was known in the last century as the 'Sick Man of Europe', and three military coups since 1960 made it appear the label still held true. But since the army returned to the barracks in 1983 and Mr Turgut
Ozal became Prime Minister, the country has had high economic growth under an elected government. Already a NATO member, Turkey now wants to join the European Community. How strong is the country's western orientation? What would be the impact of EEC membership? How secure are both the government's economic reforms and its democracy?
Presented by John Keay Producer MARK LAITY
(Re-broadcast tomorrow 11. Oam)

The Apple by INEZ BENSUSAN
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 with Robert Powell as Lord Byron
4: A Far More Serious Scrape Selected and introduced by Brian Gear
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBCBristol

Christopher Cook presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer MIKE GREENWOOD
(Rev re-broadcast tomorrow 4.35pm)

The Songlines (8)

Presenter Alexander MacLeod

followed by an interlude