With THE REV BARRY MORGAN. Stereo

Presented by Brian Redhead and Chris Lowe
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by SIMON VANCE
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COL VILE
7.45* Thought for the Day

9: First Aid. Stereo

The last of five programmes The School Play
One hundred pupils and the expertise of art, drama, PE and technical departments all come together for the end of term production at Archway School in Stroud.
Producer MARJORIE LOFTHOUSE BBC Pebble Mill

Presented by Fergus Keeling The death of a young golden eagle on the west coast of Scotland has disturbing implications for all marine and coastal wildlife around Britain's shores: the bird's body was full of pesticides and industrial waste chemicals. Where do the chemicals come from? How do they accumulate in the food chain? Will we see an alarming increase in disorders and deaths as the poisons build up in the bodies of the top predators, including man?
Producer MICHAEL BRIGHT BBCBristol
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)

What's new in medical science? How well are the doctors looking after us? Is our money being spent to best effect? Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care-from the research laboratory and the operating theatre, to the dentist's chair and the GP's surgery.
Producer JULIAN BROWN

The Woman of Tears by NORRIE HEARN
Read by Denys Hawthorne Producer CHRIS SPURR BBC Northern Ireland

reflecting the issues of the day. Introduced from Broadcasting House, London Stereo

Magnetically levitated trains, smaller and faster computers and cheap brain scanners could be the spin offs from the remarkable discovery in 1986 of the first ceramics that are superconducting in relatively warm conditions. Over the last year, scientists from all over the world have been working long hours trying to cook up new materials and then make them into useful devices.
Alun Lewis tells the story of the race for high temperature superconductors, and examines their potential applications. Producer DEBORAH COHEN

In the final part of his series. Martin Wainwright portrays one of the most endearing characters in his gallery of collectors. The Rev Miles Moss was vicar of an enormous
Anglican parish in the Amazon, where he used the church graveyard as a breeding ground for butterflies - indeed his interest in collecting often seemed to outweigh by far his concern for his parishioners. Producer JENNY HARGREAVES

Help, advice and information about your consumer concerns Presented by John Howard

Stereo

Presented by Gordon Clough with news and topics in and behind the headlines

LIZA GODDARD reads Abigail and the Scouts ' Jumble Sale Stereo (R)

Introduced by Sue MacGregor More Strings to Their Bows!
Is it that women play differently from men? Or that they look different? Julia Eisner investigates why there are so few women playing regularly in British orchestras. Serial:
A Parents' Survival Guide by LAURIE GRAHAM abridged in eight episodes by MEG CLARKE
Read by Maggie Stead (1) 'This book is about how parenthood feels. Virtually everything I describe I have experienced personally. Only the names of the hamsters have been changed, to protect the innocent....'
(Music: Ibert's 'Trois pieces breves')

Dai's Army by DERRICK GEER
Recently bereaved, an English writer decides to start his life anew amid the quiet tranquillity of North Wales, but no one warned David about Wilf and Gareth. Morfa's octogenarian outlaws. They have plans for the would-be recluse.
Directed by ADRIAN MOURBY BBC Wales Stereo

Brian Gear invites Naomi Lewis and Charles Causley to pick some paperbacks.
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBCBristol
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)

(Revised broadcast of yesterday 's programme at 9.45pm)

Presented by Nick Worrall and Michael Woodhead continued on VHFIFM 5.50-5.55

With CLIVE ROSLIN including Financial Report

Stereo

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
BBC Pebble Mill

Prowling through the pages of the provincial papers,
Stanley Williamson discovers how they reflected the lives and concerns of people of Aberdeen 100 years ago.
Readers VALERIE WINDSOR and GEOFFREY BANKS BBC Manchester

Presentation at Court, curtseying to a cake at Queen Charlotte's Ball and meeting Mister Right used to be the highlights of a debutante's season. Now the Season is no longer stage-managed by the Lord Chamberlain and debs simply regard it as a way of making friends and having fun at parties.
Glyn Worsnip talks to debs of the past and the present, to find out how significant and exclusive the Season is today. Producer ANNE HINDS
BBC Pebble Mill (R) revised

A magazine for disabled listeners and their families. Presented by Kati Whitaker Producer MARLENE PEASE Phone [number removed]
Lines open from 10.0am to 5. opm Monday to Friday

A series of four programmes 2: Show Jumping - The First Lady of Sport
In conversation with the sporting journalist Mitchell Dever , Peter Tinniswood looks back at some great equestrian events.
Producer ANDREW PARFITT

Presenter Christopher Bigsby Producer MIKE GREENWOOD
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)

The Moon and the Bonfire (4)

Presented by Richard Kershaw

followed by an interlude