With ANNE SEMPLE. Stereo
Presented by Sue MacGregor and Brian Redhead
6-30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.25* 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Nine out of ten cats said their owners prefer it.
Producer ANGIE NEHRING Stereo
This week the team visits
Croydon. where members of the Croydon Federation of Townswomen's Guilds put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward.
Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
A Private Little Piece of Sky by ELIZABETH MCGREGOR Read by Eva Stuart Producer SHEILA FOX
NEM, p 62; 0 worship the Lord (BBC HB 267); Psalm 114;
Exodus 19, w 1-9; I to the hills will lift mine eyes (BBC HB 459) Stereo
Fritz Spiegl tells of the ageing Bruckner's relentless quest for a teenage bride.
Reader GARARD GREEN Producer RAY ABBOTT
Presented by John Buckley
Robert Cushman in conversation with Alan Ayckbourn and Peter Nicholls , in this last programme of the present series.
Producer JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE Stereo
Presented by Nick WorraU
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Ribbit in Winter by DAVID TAFT. Stereo (R)
2.05 WPFM Radical youth radio. Stereo (e). Call [number removed] (free) from 2,15-3. 15pm for more information on programme items
Introduced by Jenni Murray
In the programme which brings you the everyday and the unusual....
Glen Walford , Artistic Director of the Liverpool Everyman
Theatre, talks about directing Shakespeare in Japanese and Hebrew.
Serial: Corporal Jack (3)
by Harry Barton, based on the recollections of John Willie Barker
VJ Day in the Pacific: Lt Guy Lambert and PO Tim Straw sit on the hot steel roof of a battleship and remember when they had some trouble with a seized-up torpedo - Sam's 'dud kipper' could have cost them their naval careers... or their lives, and those of their shipmates.
Directed by ROBERT COOPERÃ
BBC Manchester
(Stereo)
The first of five programmes in which George MacBeth talks to Fiona Pitt-Kethley about her life and poetry.
Reader NATASHA PYNE
Producer ALEC REID. BBC Bristol
The Welfare Revolution
Will the Government succeed in weaning people away from a 'welfare' to an 'enterprise' culture?
David Levy reports on radical changes to the social security system.
Producer STEPHEN SACKUR Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester
lain Heggie's first full-length play led to commissions from theatres in London, Liverpool and Manchester, won him a Mobil Playwriting Prize and was a hit at last year's
Edinburgh Fringe. A Wholly
Healthy Glasgow, set in a seedy health club, attracted controversy through the force of the language. It is soon to be screened on BBC1 and a new play, American Bagpipes, is premiered this month in Manchester.
Mark Steyn reports on the dramatic rise of the young Scottish writer.
Producer SALLY MARMION
Presented by Robert Williams and Frances Coverdale
5.25* PM Letters
5.30* News Summary
5.31* City News continued on FM 5.50-5.55
With CLIVE ROSUN
Half an hour of reports from the BBC correspondents around the world including Financial Report
A series of 12 horror and suspense plays, introduced by Edward de Souza , the Man in Black
6: Every Detail but One by BERT COULES
A strange voice bursts into Jenny's life. A voice making demands that can set Jenny on a journey to terror - and beyond.
Directed by GERRY JONES. Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm) Written by CHRISTOPHER LEE Cast for the week:
BBC Pebble Mill
(Details tomorrow at 9.05am L W)
Stereo
A six-part inquiry into how much ownership matters in 1988. 3: The County Gents
Ray Gosling reports from where his thumb landed: north Northamptonshire.
The Great Cathedrals of Britain
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN (Rev re-broadcast tomorrow at
4.35pm)
Confessions of Felix Krull , Confidence Man (3)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
National and international news, background, analysis and comment
Radio 4's international business report; market trends
Modem Plays Roots (Act 1) by ARNOLD WESKER (e)
