Farming, food and countryside news, market trends, weather
With JOHN RACKLEY Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and Chris Lowe in London with Brian Redhead at the Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool
6 30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00,8,00 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN 7 20* Your Letters 7 25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
Part 2
Each Tuesday morning, Nick and his studio guests are on hand to discuss, with you, a topic or issue that's hit the headlines.
Producer NICK UTECHIN Lines open from 8.00am
Hot Dog byPATBURCHARD
Read by June Barrie Producer PAMELA HOWE BBCBristol
New Every Morning, page 97; To thee 0 Lord (BBC HB 443); Psalm 119, vv 41-48; Luke 8, vv 5-15; Praise and thanksgiving (AMNS 415) Stereo
The Dunes of Ynyslas
Sands may shift, suffer extreme temperatures and be low in nutrients, yet a range of dune toadstools thrive. Roy Waiting shows Derek Jones how these fungi overcome the problems. Producer JOHN HARRISON BBCBristol
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
Presented by Susan Rae
A general musical knowledge quiz in three movements. Chairman Ned Sherrin
Second Round: First Semi-final Paul Campion
(department store executive) Hampton Oates (lecturer)
Ralph Stone (product manager) Questions set by EDWARD COLE and ROBERT WALTON
Programme devised by EDWARD COLE Producer RICHARD EDIS Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 6.30pm)
Presented by Nick Worrall with news and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Andrew McAndrew and Grandad's Fiddle Stereo (R)
2.05 History Lost and Found Before My Time Stereo (e)
2.25 Mainstream GCSE Presented by SIMON MAYO and SUSIE GRANT A teenage resource magazine for GCSE students with reports from schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. 2: Science Reporting team PAUL CLARK , JUDITH BURNS LYNN DAVIES and ROD MACRAE Stereo (e) (Re-broadcast next Tuesday)
Introduced by Jenni Murray Black Boys Are Born of Heroes ... sing the Boys Choir of Harlem, drawn from the most disadvantaged children in New York. Lynn ten Kate meets them as they sing a repertoire ranging from classical music to gospel and jazz. Serial:
The Fashion in Shrouds (2)
A farcical comedy by Glyn Dearman
with Timothy West as Charles Dunwoody, a tycoon, Jenny Funnell as his wife, Mandy, David Lerner as Robert Westerby, a TV researcher and Timothy Bateson as Dermot Flash, a detective
à When a young television researcher calls on a newly married ex-model, to interview her in utmost secrecy for a television programme about her business tycoon husband, he has no idea of the chaos he is going to create....
(Stereo)
Hear This! page 25
Ofra Harnoy talks to Margaret Howard about her musical life and influences and plays some favourite records.
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBCBristol. Stereo
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Robert Williams continuedon VHF/FM5.50-5.55
With PAULINE BUSHNELL including Financial Report
Stereo
(Details on Thursday at 12.25pm)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
(Details tomorrow at 4. 05pm)
(Details on Thursday at 10.00am LW)
Sarah Dunant explores the potential of the human voice and discovers how its power and glory can be preserved.
The programme for blind and partially-sighted people, or anyone who wears spectacles or contact lenses and wants to know what's new in hi-tech or low-vision aids, and the latest research and ideas about eyes and eyesight.
Presented by Ian Macrae Producer THENA HESHEL
Listeners can phone with enquiries and comments relating to the programme on [number removed]Lines open from 8.30 to 10. 15pm
Presented by Paul Allen Producer JOHN GOUDIE
Plain Tales from the Hills 2: Miss Youghal's Sais
Presented by Alexander MacLeod , including special coverage by Stuart Simon of the Conservative Party Conference in Blackpool
Radio 4's international business report; market trends
Annie Fischer plays piano music by Liszt, Beethoven, Schubert and Mozart. Stereo records
followed by an interlude
History: GCSE Assignments
12.30 The Soviet Union in the 1930s and at 12.50 The Soviet Union in the 1950s Stereo (e)