Presented by Michael Pickstock Producer ALLAN WRIGHT BBC Pebble Mill
with Hope Sealy
Presented by Sue MacGregor and Chris Lowe
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by BRIAN PERKINS
7.25* Sport with GARRY RICHARDSON
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 .
Hunter Davies takes a look at some sporting books suitable for that last-minute stocking-filler.
Producer GORDON TURNBULL
with Bernard Falk , reporter Susan Marling and travel expert Nigel Coombs Producer JENNY MALLINSON DUFF
with Ned Sherrin and the likes of Craig Charles ,
Carol Thatcher. Emma Freud and Jonathan Ross. Plus Victor Lewis Smith 's Look at Life 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)
Another forage through the dustbin of the week's news. Ian Hislop , Alan Coren and their guests carry the can.
Chairman Barry Took drives the dustcart.
Written and compiled by JOHN LANGDON
Producer DAN PATTERSON. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 6.30pm)
The Rt Hon Roy Jenkins Tony Blair , mp
Richard Cottrell , MEP and Rosalind Gilmore
Only Connect.... with Gillian Reynolds and guests
Producer MARY SHARP
by Elisabeth Bond
with Janette Beverley as Lily and Paul Copley as Colin
Lily and Colin may seem like a mis-matched pair but so far their love has kept them warm. Faced with the challenges of London life, will this be enough?
(Stereo)
You've heard the science, now read the books. You can't exactly fit a dead-and-alive quantum cat in your budding Einstein's stocking. Instead, Steve Jones , Paul Murdin , Ian Stewart and Anthony Quinton choose the year's outstanding science books for all the family - and Peter Evans - to read.
A RADIO SCIENCE UNIT production
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 7.45pm)
Sue MacGregor talks to
Alan Price , singer, pianist and songwriter, about his life and work and invites him to reflect a little on both.
with Bill Wallis , David Tate Sally Grace and Jon Glover Stereo
With LAURIE MACMILLAN including Sports Round-up
Omnibus edition
Ripping Through the Tinsel by LEIGH JACKSON
Directed by MARILYN IMRIE. Stereo
Music by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer MICHAEL EMBER. Stereo
Conan Doyle and the Edalji Case by ROY APPS
At the peak of his fame. Sir Arthur became bored with Sherlock Holmes and resentful of a public that associated him only with that creation. The true story of George Edalji , accused of animal-maiming, began to intrigue him, however, and soon he regained his zest for life by turning himself into a real detective....
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 3.00pm)
Presented by Richard Baker Producer JANE BEVAN. Stereo
A reading, a hymn and a reflection led by Jim Thompson. Stereo
How Happy We'd Be If It Wasn't for Us
This is the story of one man's determination to live as a poet. Since the 1940s Donald Cowie has devoted his life to writing poetry. Supported by his wife Ruth he has penned 6,000 sonnets, published several volumes of work and filled drawers with manuscripts of unprinted verse.
As they reveal to
Susan Marling , together they have faced extreme poverty, illness and isolation but despite a life of extraordinary sacrifice they remain firm in their belief in Donald's work.
Poems read by JUNE BARRIE and DOUGLAS LEACH Producer MARY PRICE BBCBristol
The last of three programmes of adventures in the jazz trade byJeffNuttall.
'Barnet Jazz Club changed its name to the Rock-a-Cha. No more banjos and looping clarinets: it was a parade ground for semi-literate androgynes in purple plastic shoes. Rock and roll was upon us with its determination to destroy the human brain....' Producer ALASTAIR WILSON BBC Manchester (R)
The last of six parts of a radio version of the novel by SUE LIMB starring
Over and Out and members of the ANNA SCHER THEATRE
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE Stereo
by Terry Ravenscroft
Jeffrey Holland, Christopher Godwin, Susie Blake and Fred Harris boldly go where no comedy has gone before.
(Stereo)
followed by an interlude
