Programme Index

Discover 11,125,414 listings and 293,748 playable programmes from the BBC

Presented by Peter Hobday and John Humphrys
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With RICHARD QUEST
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Presented By:
John Humphrys
Read By:
Clive Roslin
Unknown:
Garry Richardson

abridged in six parts by DONALD BANCROFT
Travel-writer Eric Newby was released from a PoW camp in 1945, and then reluctantly spent ten years in the 'rag trade'. 1: An Afternoon at Throttle and Fumble
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol
0 HEAR THIS! page 16

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald Bancroft
Unknown:
Eric Newby
Producer:
Pamela Howe.

from Studio 1, Pebble Mill led by SHIRLEY SCOTT with the SENIOR CHOIR OF
JOHN WILLMOTT SCHOOL,
SUTTON COLDFIELD
The Lord is my Shepherd (Rutter); Reading: Mark 8, w 14-21 (GNB); The Lord's Prayer from African Sanctus (David Fanshawe ); Blessed are the peacemakers (Martin Bates ) Director of Music
JEFFREY SKIDMORE
BBC Pebble Mill Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Shirley Scott
Unknown:
John Willmott
Unknown:
David Fanshawe
Unknown:
Martin Bates

by JIM ELDRIDGE starring and 2: Fireworks featuring
the School Secretary
The visit of the foot-nurse provokes mixed reactions....
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON Stereo (Re-broadcast tomorrow
6.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Jim Eldridge
Producer:
John Fawcett Wilson
Philip Sims:
Karl Howman
Mr Beeston:
James Grout
the Headmaster:
James Grout
Mr Holliday:
Tom Watson
Deputy Head:
Tom Watson
Mrs Stone,:
Margaret John
Mr Long:
Paul Copley
Mrs Rudd:
Vivienne Martin
Mrs Patterson:
Deirdre Costello
Miss Lewis:
Marlene Sidaway
Nurse:
Jill Lidstone
DC Arnott:
Simon Cuff
Raza:
Amanda Bittancourt
David:
Daniel Perry
Lisa:
Claire Hearnden

1.55 Listening Comer This week: All Aboard the Story Train Presented by SHIREEN SHAH and BILL TORRANCE Today's story: Parly Huggett and the Missing Uncle by VALERIE WILDING Script written and produced by MARY KALEMKERIAN. Stereo
2.05 Playtime The Toy Factory Presented by SANDRA KERR and FRASER WILSON. Stereo (e) (Re-broadcast Friday at 11.20am FM)
2.20 Science Scope Muscle and Bone With FRED HARRIS , JUUE RICHMOND and CLIFFORD NORGATE. Stereo (e)
2.40 Whirligig Where We Live
1: The House on the Corner Series devised by JILL BRAND Stereo (e)

Contributors

Presented By:
Shireen Shah
Unknown:
Bill Torrance
Unknown:
Parly Huggett
Unknown:
Valerie Wilding
Produced By:
Mary Kalemkerian.
Presented By:
Sandra Kerr
Presented By:
Fraser Wilson.
Unknown:
Fred Harris
Unknown:
Clifford Norgate.

Presented by Valerie Singleton and Gordon Clough
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters
5.31 City News
Editor ROGER MOSEY continued on FM 5.50-5.55

Contributors

Presented By:
Valerie Singleton
Presented By:
Gordon Clough

by KEN BLAKESON with CYN This is the army, you know! They expect you to do as you're told here!
Cyn, Dawn and Myra fight their own private battle against an institution which doesn't seem to care. They tolerate loneliness, boredom and poverty to help their husbands 'get on'. But when the men come home all macho and matey, who do they vent their frustrations on? Military adviser DAVID HOUNSLOW Directed by SUSAN HOGG BBC Manchester. Stereo
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ken Blakeson
Unknown:
David Hounslow
Directed By:
Susan Hogg
Cyn:
Samantha Bond
Myra:
Barbara Marten
Dawn:
And Sharon Muircroft
Corporal Whittaker:
Christopher Quinn
QM Sergeant:
Colin Meredith
Denny Dennison:
Stephen Tompkinson
Colonel Ellesworth:
Michael Tudor Barnes
Bill Burridge:
Christian Rodska
Marjorie Ellesworth:
Diana Olsson
Watson:
Kim Wall
Johnson:
Paul Codman
Captain Cranham:
Paul Sirr
Rebecca:
Victoria Carling
Colour Sergeant Brown:
Chris Larner
Eddie:
Richard Henders
Wendy:
Rachel Griffiths
Corporal:
Simon Morley

Confessions of Felix Krull , Confidence Man by THOMAS MANN , translated by DENVER UNDLEY , abridged in 16 episodes by KEITH DARVILL
Read by Hywel Bennett (11) (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Felix Krull
Unknown:
Thomas Mann
Translated By:
Denver Undley
Unknown:
Keith Darvill
Read By:
Hywel Bennett

Urdu Boliye! Spoken Urdu Episodes 1-4 A course of 20 lively ten-minute episodes, offering examples as an aid to understanding and speaking Urdu in everyday practical and social situations. Written by TASAWWUR KHAN and WASEEM SIDDIQUI Producer WASEEM SIDDIQUI
0 INFO: page 94

Contributors

Written By:
Tasawwur Khan
Unknown:
Waseem Siddiqui
Producer:
Waseem Siddiqui

BBC Radio 4 FM

About BBC Radio 4

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Appears in

About this data

This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More