With THE REV BARRY MORGAN Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and Chris Lowe in London and Peter Hobday at the SDP Conference in Portsmouth
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.0.8.0 Today's News Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8: Cushioning the Blow Stereo
In the last of the current series of interviews, Dr Anthony Clare invites the Bishop of London, The Rt Rev Graham Leonard, to reflect on the most significant influences which have shaped his personality and his beliefs.
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
Written and read in five parts by Brian Wright
5: Penge Agonistes
Nothing good ever came out of Penge. That's a proverb in places like Chislehurst. I suspect an international conspiracy.
Producer MATTHEW WALTERS (First broadcast on Radio 3)
Jeanine McMullen with the last in the series which aims to reveal the secrets of rural living. There's up-to-date news on fashions and information affecting those who live in rural Britain and What's On offers a guide to this week's shows and demonstrations. Producer MARY PRICE BBC Bristol
Free information sheet available Send sae (9 1/2 x 6 1/2) to:
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Inoota by PAT JOHNS
Read by John Westbrook Producer MITCH RAPER
NEM, pllO; All my hope on God is founded (Bp 3); Psalm 36;
Isaiah 11, w 1-9 The Lord is king (BBC HB 26) Stereo
Forty Years of Indian Independence
A five-part series in which the BBC's Delhi correspondent, Mark Tully , charts India's progress over four decades.
Ranging from the corridors of power to the teeming pavements and villages outside, his view of the sub-continent combines archive material and personal anecdotes with the sounds and voices of contemporary India. 4: Dynastic Democracy
How three generations of the Nehru family have managed to hold on to India's
Prime Ministership through major political storms and electoral swings.
Producer ZAREER MASANI
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 7.40pm)
The last of five forays beyond the farm gate, in which Phil Smith catches a whiff of the everyday dramas of agricultural life - at livestock level. Talking Turkey
Compiled by phil SMITH Producer UZ JENSEN BBC Pebble Mill
tackles your problems and explains how events and issues of the day will affect you and your family.
Presented by John Buckley
Alexander Walker recalls the screen careers of the cinema's brightest stars. 8: Grace Kelly
She stayed only six years in Hollywood before becoming a princess. She completed fewer than a dozen feature films. And yet she got an Oscar nomination for what was only her second role and won the Best Actress Oscar two years later. Plainly, Grace Kelly 's short career tells as much about Hollywood in the late 40s and early 50s as it does about her.
Producer WENDY CLAY
Presented by Gordon Clough with news and topics in and behind the headlines
LIZA GODDARD reads Abigail Tidies Up Stereo (R)
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Sheila Innes , Chief Executive of the Open College Story:
The Blush and Other Stories by ELIZABETH TAYLOR abridged by JACK SINGLETON Read by Sara Squires 4: The Rose, the Mauve, the White
(Music: Alwyn's Fantasy Waltz No 8) (Starting tomorrow: 'A Parents'
Survival Guide' by Laurie Graham )
byNEILSHENTON
In a city centre being flattened by the bulldozers, Len runs a community centre threatened by closure. He finds a novel and entertaining way of keeping the centre open.
Directed by CAROLINE SMITH BBC Manchester. Stereo
Dannie Abse presents seven programmes of poetry about music
3: Musical Instruments Readers ANDREW SACHS
JUNE BARRIE and KIM WALL
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol. Stereo
'GI-arts-nost'
Gorbachev's reforms have had more impact in the arts than in any other sphere. There have been sweeping changes in the film, theatrical and literary worlds. But are the implications as radical as the moves suggest? Howard Bay Rombough talks to leading figures in Moscow about 'glasnost' and the arts.
Producer SIMON BROUGHTON
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Nick Worrall continuedon VHF/FM 5.50-5. 55
With SIMON VANCE
Half an hour of reports from the BBC correspondents around the world including Financial Report
The Disaster Movie Under the water Graeme Garden On fire
Tim Brooke-Taylor Wind attack
Willie Rushton
Suffering from the tremors Barry Cryer
Sitting in the Chair with the wobbly leg
Humphrey Lyttelton
COLIN SELL (piano sensurround) Disaster PAUL SPENCER Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)
Some of the 2,000 people per day who consult the millions of files at St Catherine's House talk about the fascination of tracing their family roots.
Compiled by ANTHONY SIMMONS Producer ED THOMASON. Stereo (R) revised
In the fifth of eight programmes, Fritz Spiegl re-creates some of the varied musical fare available at British watering places, from symphony to comedy turns.
Reader JOHN WESTBROOK
Producer RAY ABBOTT. Stereo
(Details tomorrow at 11. 0am)
The Long Goodnight Kiss by DAVID KAYE. Stereo
Adventures in the jazz trade byJeffNuttaU
'Barnet Jazz Club changed its name to the Rock-a-Cha. No more banjos and looping clarinets: it was a parade ground for semi-literate androgynes in purple plastic shoes. Rock 'n' roll was upon us with its determination to destroy the human brain.'
Producer ALASTAIR WILSON BBC Manchester
Presented by Paul Vaughan Producer WILL CANTOPHER
(Rev re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.35pm)
The Moon and the Bonfire (3)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
National and international news, background, analysis and comment including special coverage by Sally Hardcastle from the SDP Conference in Portsmouth
Radio 4's international business report; market trends
followed by an interlude
