Presented by Michael Pickstock Producer ALLAN WRIGHT BBC Pebble Mill

with Hope Sealy

Presented by Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday
7.00, 8.00 Today's News Read by laurie MACMILLAN
7.25* Sport with CHARLES COLVILE
7.30,8.30 News Summary
7.40*, 8.47* Today's Papers
7.45 In Perspective with JOHN NEWBURY, the BBC'S
Religious Affairs Correspondent
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament Editor PHILIP HARDING

Presented by Cliff Morgan As England prepare for the Second Test against Pakistan in Faisalabad, Oxford and Cambridge get ready for the Varsity Match at Twickenham, and football grounds around the country await the second round of the FA Cup.
Producer GORDON TURNBULL

Presented by Bernard Falk with reporter Susan Marling and travel expert Nigel Coombs.
Producer JENNY MALLINSON DUFF

Ned Sherrin with the likes of Robert Elms, Craig Charles and Victoria Mather Additional material by PETE SINCLAIR and STEVE PUNT Producers IAN GARDHOUSE and CATHIE MAHONEY

Presented by Peter Kellner of the Independent
Producer EMILY BUCHANAN

Producer ZAREER MASANI

(Details on Monday at 10.00am)

Around the world's news in 29 minutes. Manning the balloon this week are Private Eye's
Ian Hislop , Punch's Alan Coren and their guests. Chairman
Barry Took unloads the ballast. Written and compiled by JOHN LANGDON
Producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo

The Rt Hon Shirley Williams Frances Morrell
The Rt Hon Enoch Powell and Lord St John of Fawsley

Only Connect.... with Gillian Reynolds and guests
Producer MARY SHARP

by ELISABETH BOND with and An 'older man' runs away with a young girl. The case looks bad: abduction, perhaps sexual abuse. But the truth is more complicated.
Directed by PENNY GOLD . Stereo (R)

John Sales is the National
Trust's Chief Gardens Adviser and his work takes him all over the country. The most recent acquisition to come into his care is at Biddulph Grange in Staffordshire, and it is there, in a garden little changed since it was set out in the mid-19th century, that he enthuses to Malcolm Billings about the work he loves.
Producer CHRISTOPHER STONE. Stereo

Sue MacGregor talks to the pianist John Lill.

with Bill Wallis , David Tate Sally Grace and Jon Glover

With BRIAN PERKINS including Sports Round-up

Omnibus edition
Sold as Seen by MARCIA KAHAN
Directed by A. J. QUINN
Stereo

Music by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer MICHAEL EMBER.
Stereo

Colin is confident that his caravan, with the cunning modifications he's made, will keep him in front of all competition in the new season. But his world totters when he meets Brian and the fabulous prize he's just won. And Brian doesn't understand what's going on at all.
With Christopher Godwin as Colin, Brigit Forsyth as Kath, Natasha Pyne as Angela and Pearce Quigley as Brian

BBC Manchester
(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 3.00pm)

Presented by Richard Baker
Producer JANE BEVAN.
Stereo

led by Richard Harries. Stereo

The Mighty Spud
The knobbie rootes are fastened unto the stalks with an infinite number of threddie strings
JOHN GERARD , 1596
The root of misery
WILLIAM COBBETT , 1830
Heavy solid lumps, which would hurt you if they were thrown at you VINCENT VAN GOGH , 1885 Let your patriotism direct your appetite: eat more potatoes....
LORD WOOLTON, 1942
I've had about two pounds in the last 24 hours.... it doesn't bite back
JIMMY SAVILE on completing his
100th half-marathon, 1987
Chefs and growers join Chris Serle 's taste-in to celebrate the proliferation of the potato in hundreds of varieties all over the world. Producer JOAN GRIFFITHS
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Adventures in the jazz trade by Jeff Nuttall.
Second of three programmes 'In 1959 our band moved to London and became
Jeff Nuttall 's Exhuberant Seven.
We played in scout huts, parish halls and clubrooms to pimply hordes in Acker Bilk bowlers and exquisite schoolgirls with black-stockinged crime-provoking St Trinians looks....' Producer ALASTAIR WILSON BBC Manchester (R)

A radio version in six parts of the novel by Sue Limb

Starring Imelda Staunton as Izzy

(Stereo)

by TERRY RAVKNSCROFT Jeffrey Holland
Christopher Godwin
Susie Blake and Fred Harris boldly go where no comedy has gone before.
Producer MARTIN FISHER.
Stereo

followed by an interlude