With NORAH MORGANS Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and John Humphrys
Including the third of Today's reports on how times have changed over the past 30 years.
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
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COL VILE
7 45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Not so much after-dinner conversation as kitchen table chat.
Producer LIZ BANO. Stereo
This week Chairman Clay Jones digs into the heavy postbag of listeners' gardening problems, and to solve them calls on the expert advice of Fred Downham Dr Stefan Buczacki and Daphne Ledward. Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Questions, on postcards only please, to: Gardeners' Question Time, BBC, POBox27. Manchester M60 1SJ Plant lists and topical tips on Ceefaxpage 188
The Boy Stood Up by STEVE KNIGHT
Read by Stephen Rashbrook Producer SHEILA FOX
nem, pl3; Jesu, thy boundless love to me (bp 41); Psalm 103, w 1-12; Mark 1, vv 40-45;
Lord Jesus, when you dwelt on earth (Bp 55) Stereo
'Terence would make a good manager of Woolworths' Robert Booth summons
Terence Stamp to his study for a word about his school reports. Producer NIGEL ACHESON
Presented by John Buckley
by EDWARD BOYD (5) Stereo
Presented by Nick Worrall
by the Conservative Party
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Cuttlefish in Trouble. Stereo
2.05 Wavelength Plus WPFM The weekly radio magazine for under-20s. Stereo (e). Ring [number removed] between
2.00 and 3. 00 for free referral service
Introduced by Jenni Murray
What do women want? If Freud had listened every afternoon he might have known the answer.
A selection of works by one of Britain's greatest living writers Cheap in August dramatised by ELIZABETH TROOP and Bored with her marriage to an American professor, an Englishwoman escapes to the Caribbean on holiday. She searches there for a romance, but she's led towards a most unexpected attraction.
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY. Stereo
Six programmes chosen and presented by Wendy Cope 2: Money
Readers PETER JEFFREY
ELIZABETH PROUD, STEVE HODSON and MARGARET WARD
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol. Stereo
Reporter Max Easterman Producer BRENDAN MCCARTHY Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
Twin Roles
Michael Schmidt talks to
Kenneth Branagh about his role as actor in Fortunes of War on BBCtv and in the film
A Month in the Country; and as director of his Renaissance
Theatre Company's production of Twelfth Night, opening later this week.
Producer JOHN BOUNDY
Presented by Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams continued on VHF/FM 5.50-5.55
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
Presented by Alexander Walker 5: Spencer Tracy
'I'm the best Spencer Tracy in the world. If they want to give me an award for that, I've truly earned it.'
Producer WENDY CLAY (R)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 40pm)
Stereo
Michael Pointon examines the curious oeuvre of Charlie and His Orchestra, a band assembled by Goebbels's
Ministry of Propaganda which broadcast swing tunes of the time, adding specially written anti-British lyrics.
With Freddy Brocksieper and Martin Esslin
Producer DAVID PERRY (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. 2: An Orchid in the Land of Technology
The huge availability of recorded music could make the live performance an exotic bloom, but however powerful the impact of disc on the character of the concert hall, recorded music could provide some remedies for current dilemmas, financial and artistic.
(Re-broadcast next Sunday on R3) (Lecture 3, 'More is Less', next Wednesday on Radio 4)
'The Reith Lectures' are printed weekly in the 'Listener'
Presented by Paul Allen Producer CARROLL MOORE
(Rev re-broadcast tomorrow at 4. 35pm)
The End of the Affair (8)
with Alexander MacLeod
followed by an interlude
12.30 Deutsch fur die Oberstufe 5: Nachrichten und Neuigkeiten Compiled and produced by TONY STAPLES (e) and at 12.50 Deutscher Club 1: Gedanken über den Tod Compiled and presented by CHRISTOPH UNDENMEYER
Series producer TONY STAPLES (e)