An interview with a prominent figure in the agricultural industry, followed by a five-day weather forecast for farmers and growers.
Producers TIM FINNEY and REBECCA POW
with THE REV MATTHEW RODGER Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With RICHARD QUEST
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
A look ahead with David Symonds
Clive James reads six chapters from the second volume of his 'unreliable memoirs'.
3: Cracking the Secret Code abridged by BRIAN GEAR Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Live and lively conversation as Russell and his guests anticipate the week ahead. Producer ELAINE BEDELL Stereo
Presented by Louise Botting
Hard Rain by JAMES HILL
Read by William Eedle Producer MITCH RAPER
The Conversion of St Paul from Bakewell Parish Church, Derbyshire, with the CHOIR OF LADY MANNERS SCHOOL led by Canon Noel Vincent Thou whose almighty word
(BBC HB 185); Acts 26, vv 12-18; God is gone up (Finzi);
Angel voices, ever singing (BBC HB 256)
Head of Music SONJA SMITH Organist RICHARD BARNES BBC Manchester
Presented by Kevin Crossley-Holland Readers GEOFFREY BEEVERS and CAROLINE JOHN
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol
Requests to: Poetry Please! BBC, Bristol BS82LR
Presented by Susan Rae Editor PAT TAYLOR Write to:
You and Yours, BBC London W1A 4WW
by RAYMOND CHANDLER dramatised in three parts by BILL MORRISON with 1: 'I had no reason to go down there, no reason to be interested, but it's my business to look at everything. We stood on the pier. All we saw at first was an arm, moving in the depths of the dark green water.'
Musical research ADRIAN EDWARDS
Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN. Stereo (R)
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor MARTIN COX
1.55 International Story-Writing Competition Children of 6 to 12 years of age are invited to complete the story begun in Have You Met? by LYGIA BOJUNGA NDNES translated by PETER DAVID Producer dickon reed. Stereo (Re-broadcast Friday 1.55pm FM) Stories, not exceeding 700 words in length, should be sent to arrive no later than 22 February to: BBC School Radio II la Portland Place London WIA IAA Results will appear in June. The competition is arranged by the European Broadcasting Union.
2.05 Playtime In the Kitchen Presented by JOANNE ZORIAN and TONY AITKEN. Stereo (e) (Re-broadcast Friday 11.20am FM)
2.20 Science Scope Magnetic Magic (2) With FRED HARRIS , JULIE RICHMOND CLIFFORD NORGATE. Stereo (e)
2.40 Whirligig Unit 3: The Mighty Spud Compiled and presented by MARYA BURGESS
3: Three potato .. .Stereo (e)
Presenter Jenni Murray Serial: Cold Showers by CLARE NONHEBEL abridged in 12 episodes by SALLY SKRIMSHIRE
Read by Sian Thomas (3) Editor CLARE SELERIE-GREY
by DIANA GRIFFITHS. Stereo
At the age of 16 Christian Rodskjaer went to sea on the three-masted barque Germaine. Nearly 60 years later he recalls those days in conversation with his son, the actor Christian Rodska.
Producer GILLIAN HUSH
BBC Manchester. Stereo (R)
The Best Little Venue in Town The Leadmill in Sheffield is the most efficient arts centre in Britain. Paul Allen investigates.
Presented by Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton
5.25* PM Letters
5.30* News Summary
5.31* City News
Editor ROGER MOSEY continued on FM 5.50-5.55
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
Presented by Derek Cooper
(Revised re-broadcast of last Friday 's programme)
by John Bowen
with Robert Stephens as Diaghilev, Barbara Leigh Hunt as Misia Sert, Michael Maloney as Boris Kochno and Douglas Hodge as Serge Lifar
In a hotel room on the Venetian Lido, Serge Diaghilev, creator and manager of the Ballet Russe, lies dying. Serge Lifar, his leading dancer, Boris Kochno, his secretary, and Misia Sert, a socialite and one of his oldest friends, are with him.
(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
Hear This! page 12
Presented by Paul Vaughan Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)
Nairn in Darkness and Light by DAVID THOMSON abridged in ten parts and read by Denys Hawthorne (1)
The autobiographical account of a 1920s boyhood.
Producer PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland
Presented by Richard Kershaw Editor BLAIR THOMSON
followed by an interlude
Help Yourself:
French A-Level Topics
1: Problèmes contemporains (1) Producer GEOFFREY BRAITHWAITE Stereo (e)