With BRIAN WILSON
Presented by Peter Hobday and Phil Longman
6.30, 7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00, 8.00 Today's News Read by BRIAN PERKINS
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
Part 4
Presented by Fergus Keeling and Lionel Kelleway
At Britain's first hedgehog hospital, there are at any one time over 100 prickly patients recovering from a variety of injuries, from a close encounter with a car, to the battle scars from a confrontation with a rhino
Producer TIM HAINES. BBC Bristol (Re-broadcast next Sunday)
Great Gas byLAWSONBURCH
Read by Mark Mulholland Producer CHRIS SPURR BBC Northern Ireland
Introduced from Broadcasting House, London. Stereo
In 1864, Richard Watt sailed for Brisbane on the full-rigged Young Australia. Joan Leach introduces extracts from Watt's diary of the 14-week voyage...
WithPearceQuigley as Richard Watt
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester (R) revised
Presented by John Howard
Leslie Thomas
Maureen Lipman and Frank Thornton tell the stories.
Tim Brooke-Taylor , you, and the studio audience, try to spot the lie.
Devised by IAN MESSITER
Produced EDWARD TAYLOR Stereo (R)
Presented by Nick Worrall with news and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Listening Corner WENDY CRAIG reads Noisy Natalie and Christabel's 's Grandad Stereo
2.05 Looking at Nature Autumn Activity (RV) Pupils at Steyning Primary School, West Sussex, work on their autumn nature projects. ASTLEY JONES reports on these primary science teaching ideas. Producer MIKE HOWARTH Stereo (R) (e)
2.20 Let's Make a Story! Spiff the Spider Storyteller jo MANNING WILSON Written by ANN BRYANT Producer SARA STRANGE Stereo (e)
2.30 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry) Make Believe by GARETH OWEN Producer PADDY BECHELY (R) (e)
2.40 Listen! Return to Badlidrempt (1) by DEREK FARMER Producer PETER HUTCHINGS Stereo (e)
Introduced by Jenni Murray Sick as a Parrot
Jenny Stuart looks back over 70 years of the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals, and considers its role today with the help of veterinary officers past and present.
Serial: Prenez Garde (8)
Across the Ferry by TED MOORE
Three people have dreams: Alec of a job and a greenhouse; Jane of a trip beyond the harbour entrance; Sid of working as a skipper again. Perhaps the tug Henrietta will provide an answer for all of them.
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester. Stereo
Brian Gear invites Sandra Boler and Arthur Marshall to pick some paperbacks. Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
(Revised broadcast of yesterday 's programme at 9. 45pm)
Presented by Robert Williams and Frances Coverdale continued on VHFIFM 5.50-5.55
With PETER DONALDSON including Financial Report
Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)
Introduced by Derek Jones
Producer CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol Send your letters to: Any Answers? BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Two live debates introduced by Gerry Northam
1: Education - the Choices
A wider choice for parents is one of the aims of the forthcoming Education Bill.
But are the choices it offers real ones for everybody, and will they help improve standards? From Solihull, site of the first proposed City Technology College, an audience at
Whitesmore School discuss their views with some of the people who have most influenced current educational thinking. Researcher DAVID HAGGIE
Producer CHRISTOPHER STONE
2: At Home
Jenny Danks talks to a variety of women - and the occasional man - about how they organise their lives at home, at play and at work.
This week she finds out who feels guilty when the socks aren't washed, how lack of orange juice could lead to divorce, and why there are no books on how to tie shoelaces.
A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners and their families, with countrywide news and views on all matters of concern to them.
Presented by Kati Whitaker Producer MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: Does He Take Sugar?
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Lines open from 10.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday
For the peoples of the East, an individual's animal sign, dictated by the year of birth, plays a central role in the formation of their relationships. With help from the BBC's
Sound Archives and comments from the Beverley Sisters, two roosters and a horse,
Barry Fantoni tests the accuracy of this ancient oriental game. Producer ANDREW PARFITT
Presented by Natalie Wheen Producer SIMON BROUGHTON
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4. 30pm)
Behind the Wall
9: In Mao Zedong 's Bed Stereo
Presented by David Sells
followed by an interlude
English Resources 3
12.30 Seamus Heaney (RV) Compiled by FELICITY HAYES-MCCOY and at 12.50 Poetry and the Industrial Landscape (RV) by DAVID SELF. Stereo (e)