farming, food and countryside news, market trends, weather

With STEVE GODDARD Stereo

Presented by John Humphrys and Brian Redhead
6-30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00, 8.00 Today's News Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

A medium to other people's worlds.
Producer LIZ BANO. Stereo

visits Oxfordshire, where members of the Wantage Flower Club put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki, Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward.
Chairman Clay Jones
BBC Manchester
Plant lists and topical tips are displayed on Ceefax page 188

How We Were Transmogrified by AILEEN MILLS
Read by Rosemary Leach Producer SHEILA FOX

nem, p 106; The King of love my shepherd is (BBC HB 475);
Psalm 121; 1 Peter5, vv 1-11;
Be thou my guardian and my guide (BBC HB 135) Stereo

'Autumn 1957: Brenda is working well but must not relax her efforts, as competition in her form is very keen.'
Robert Booth summons union leader Brenda Dean to his study for a quiet word about her school reports.
Producer NIGEL ACHESON

Presented by John Buckley

A serial in five parts by EDWARD BOYD
4: 'Each of these postcards came from a place where there had been a bomb outrage. That, Mayer, is why we want to talk to Jock Cameron.'
Directed by PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland. Stereo

Presented by Nick Worrall

1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Gingerbread Man adapted by KATE WILKINSON Stereo (R)
2.05 Wavelength Plus WPFM The weekly radio magazine for under-20s, with news, reviews, information and music. Tune in from home, college, workshops or training centres. Stereo (e) Ring [number removed] during the programme for free referral service

'Dear Woman's Hour, I really must protest at the attitudes expressed in your programme. They are outspoken, dangerous and immoral.'
Are they? Find out for yourself in the company of Jenni Murray

A selection of works by one of Britain's greatest living writers
The Great Jowett
with Alan Bennett as Benjamin Jowett (1817-93)

First produced in 1939 and Greene's only original work for radio, this is an affectionate portrait of a great Victorian academic and eccentric.
"...the programme evoked that Victorian Oxford of ancient tranquillity and learning, and of petty enmities and snobberies." (Guardian)
Directed by BRIAN WRIGHT. Stereo (R)

Six programmes chosen and presented by Wendy Cope 1: Money
Readers PETER JEFFREY , ELIZABETH PROUD and STEVE HODSON
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol

Clued up in Clwyd. Toby Robertson, one of the perennial driving forces in British theatre, has directed Shakespeare at the Old Vic and Cocteau on the Bowery. Now he is the Artistic Director of Theatr Clwyd in Mold, where he manages to attract major stars such as Derek Jacobi and Peter Jeffrey to work in ambitious productions in North Wales. Paul Allen talks to Toby Robertson about his career and his aims for Theatr Clwyd. Producer CARROLL MOORE

Presented by Robert Williams and Bill Frost continuedon VHFIFM 5.50-5.55

With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report

Alexander Walker recalls the screen careers of the cinema's brightest stars.
4: Shirley Temple
The star of Dimples, Bright Eyes and Rebecca ofSunnybrook
Farm made her movie debut at the age of 4 and won a special Oscar three years later. From
1935 to 38 she was the country's most popular film star - and the seventh highest-paid person in the United States.
Producer WENDY CLAY (R)

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)

Stereo

You've got to remember there were two groups of people not talking to each other - and what's more the whites were blaming the Asians for bringing the area down.
Sparthbottoms, in Rochdale, used to be a divided community, but over the past few years they've come together to work for a common cause. They wanted their own community centre and now they've built it. There's a new confidence in the area and a pride in telling the story.
Reporter Jenny Cuffe
Producer JOY HATWOOD (R)

The Survival of the Symphony Six talks by the composer
Alexander Goehr , Professor of Music at the University of Cambridge, about what musicians have done to music. 1: The Old Warhorse
'One has the awful feeling that Shostakovich will be the last symphonic composer to break into the standard repertoire.' (Re-broadcast next Sunday on Radio 3. Lecture 2. 'An Orchid in the Land of Technology', next Wednesday on Radio 4)
'The Reith Lectures’ are printed weekly in the 'Listener'

Christopher Cook presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer JOHN GOUDIE
(Revre-broadcast tomorrow at 4.35pm)

The End of the Affair (3)

Presented by Alexander MacLeod

followed by an interlude

12.30 French B Branchez-vous! Presented by HERVÉ LOZAC'H and CHRISTIAN MARTIN (3) Stereo (R) (e) and at 1.00 French C La Parole auxjeunes (3) Stereo (e)