Producers TIM FINNEY and REBECCA POW
A meditation for the beginning of a new day with ANNE SEMPLE BBC Scotland. Stereo
Presented by John Humphrys and Peter Hobday
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With RICHARD QUEST
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by CHARLOTTE GREEN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
A look ahead with Harriet Cass
Clive James reads six chapters from the second volume of his 'unreliable memoirs'.
5: The Man in the Brown Paper Bag abridged by BRIAN GEAR
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol
with special studio guests
Producers ELAINE BEDELL. Stereo
Presented by Louise Botting
Desire by LESLIE HALWARD
Read by Geoffrey Beevers Producer MITCH RAPER
from St George's, Brandon Hill, Bristol, with the CHOIR OF BRISTOL GRAMMAR SCHOOL
Hymns: Blest are the pure in heart; Come down, O love divine Anthem: A setting of the beatitudes by DAVID SELWYN led by THE REV ERNEST REA BBC Bristol. Stereo
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 EditorPATTAYLOR
by RAYMOND CHANDLER dramatised in three parts by BILL MORRISON with 3: 'I've never liked this scene. Detective confronts murderer. Murderer produces gun, tells him the whole sad story. The
Gods don't like the scene either. They always manage to spoil it.'
Musical research ADRIAN EDWARDS Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN Stereo (R)
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor MARTIN COX
1.55 Listening Comer This week: Splish, Splash, Splosh Presented by JOE DUNLOP Storyteller JANE HARDY Today's story: Jack in a Boat by DIETER SCHUBERT Script by JOE DUNLOP Producer MARY KALEMKERIAN Stereo (R)
2.05 Playtime: Building a House Presented by SANDRA KERR and FRASER WILSON. Stereo (e) (Re-broadcast Friday at 11.20am FM)
2.20 Science Scope Staying Afloat With FRED HARRIS , JUUE RICHMOND and CLIFFORD NORGATE. Stereo (e)
2.40 Whirligig Unit 3: The Mighty Spud Compiled and presented by MARYA BURGESS
5: Five Potato, Your Potato Stereo (e)
The programme that offers a heady blend of the practical, personal and political, the trendy, topical and timeless. Introduced by Jenni Murray Serial: Corporal Jack by MARJORIE QUARTON abridged in 12 episodes by DOREEN ESTALL
Read by Nigel Anthony (1) Based on the true story of 'Corporal' Jack, a cross-bred retriever dog, who, when his
German master is killed in 1917, is adopted by a battalion of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers ... Editor CLARE SELERIE-GREY
by RODERICK GRAHAM. Stereo
A Twist in the Tale
Christopher Hope discusses the short story with a number of writers including Penelope
Lively and Malcolm Bradbury.
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 LAURIE MACMILLAN including Financial Report
Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)
Presented by Derek Cooper
(Revised re-broadcast of last Friday programme)
A New World tragedy by ARTHUR MILLER
Montezuma, Emperor of the Aztecs, believes that the Spanish Conquistador,
Hernando Cortez , could be a reincarnation of the Mexican God of Peace. His refusal to attack the Spaniards leads to the destruction of his Empire.
Music by CHRISTOS PITTAS
An exciting play FINANCIAL TIMES Gripping production INDEPENDENT Directed by MARTIN JENKINS (First broadcast on Radio 3)
Presented by Michael Oliver Producer JOHN BOUNDY Editor ANNE WINDER
Confessions of Felix Krull ,
Confidence Man by THOMAS MANN translated by DENVER LINDLEY abridged in 16 episodes by KEITH DARVILL
Read by Hywel Bennett (1) The son of a Rhenish manufacturer of poor quality wine, finds himself thrust out into a cold, uncaring world. But his good looks and manners lead to a successful career among the gullible rich. Producer MAURICE LEITCH (R)
Presented by David Sells Editor BLAIR THOMSON
Modem Plays 'Roots The Heart of Wesker's Trilogy by TONY COULT Producer DAN GARRETT (e)