With ROGER HOOKER. Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by SIMON VANCE
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Wildlife cameramen
Paul Atkins and Michael De Gruy tell Fergus Keeling about their adventures in Hawaii. Producer TIM HAINES BBC Bristol
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care.
Producer NICHOLAS MORGAN
The Seventh Pullet by H.H. MUNRO Read by Arnold Peters Producer ANNE-MARIE COLE BBC Pebble Mill
Introduced from Broadcasting House, London. Stereo
The headmaster makes his summer report to the governors of Bilton School.
A 'stalkory' (fact and fiction intertwined) written and read by Alex Ferguson
ProducerGILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
The last 20 years have seen a dramatic growth in the power of consumers and pressure groups set up to protect them. Is the Consumer Protection Act the last piece of legislation necessary? What are the real achievements of the consumer movement in Britain and abroad?
Presented by John Howard Producers
DAVID BERRY and HAZEL CASTELL Editor PAT TAYLOR
starring with in Intellectual Aspirations '... but he did look at you twice. So clearly you have something that appeals to him other than your ability to discuss Schopenhauer's Weltanschauung.'
Written by SIMON BRETT
Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo
Presented by Nick Worrall
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Smith the Lonely Hedgehog by ALTHEA BRAITHWAITE. Stereo (R)
2.05 Looking at Nature Leafwork: TIMMY MALLETT rows to Minibeast Island and solves the mystery of the disappearing leaves. Stereo (e)
2.20 Let's Make a Story! The Lost City by LIZ PINDAR Storyteller JILL UDSTONE. Stereo (e)
2.30 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry) The Cave of Making by LESLIE NORRIS. (R) (e)
2.40 Listen! Return to Badlidrempt (5) by DEREK FARMER. Stereo (e)
Introduced by Jenni Murray A Short Story: literary
Bohemian, ardent advocate of free love, close friend of D. H. Lawrence and finely crafted writer, Katherine Mansfield died at 34. Claire Tomalin talks to Sally Feldman about the woman and her work. Story:
Another Marvellous Thing
Eight stories by LAURIE COLWIN abridged by DELIA PATON
Read by Shelley Thompson and Lyndon Brook 1: My Mistress
Josephine Delielle and Francis Clemens are embroiled in that cliche of emotional life - an affair between a young woman and an older man. But their affair is anything but a cliche.
(Music: Brubeck's Dialogues for Jazz Combo and Orchestra)
Murmur of a Summer's Day by JOHN PILKINGTON
Above and below. One stretch of water, two worlds. Both have their pleasures, their temptations and their traps.
Directed by PETER WINDOWS BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo
with Nigel Forde
I haven't got a lot of imagination like Iris Murdoch. I write out of experience. I don't think anything I've ever experienced has ever been wasted.
A profile of Olivia Manning , only recently recognised as one of the outstanding English novelists of her time. Producer NIGEL ACHESON
(Revised re-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
Jack Tinker spends 53 minutes - the length of time it takes to get from London to Brighton by train - telling the story of Britain's most famous railway line. He investigates the blood-curdling details of the celebrated Brighton railway murder, remembers the glamour of the Brighton Belle, discovers how the Victorians managed to get 11 million bricks into the heart of the Sussex countryside to build the Ouse Valley Viaduct and finds out what it's like to live in the cottage perched above the mouth of the Clayton Tunnel.
Incidental music by STEVEN FAUX Research and dramatic scenes by ROY apps
Producer PETER HOARE. Stereo
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An extended version of today's special edition to include a discussion on the future of consumerism.
A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners
Presented by Kati Whitaker Producer MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: Does He Take Sugar?
BBC. London W1A 4WW
tries to set the record straight with the help of the Sound Archives.
Producer SIMON ELMES
Presented by Nigel Andrews Producer JOHN BOUNDY
Tarka the Otter (4)
Presented by Richard Kershaw
followed by an interlude
Geography: Our Changing World
12.30 Energy Sources in East Asia. Written and narrated by RAY MILES and at 12.50 Rice Growing in Asia Written and narrated by MICHAEL PICKSTOCK Producer GEOFFREY SHERLOCK (R) (e)
