Farming, food and countryside news, market trends, weather
With THE REV MICHAEL TAYLOR Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead 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 PETER DONALDSON
7.20* Your Letters
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Your chance to talk to Kate and her guests on an issue in the news.
Producer NICK UTECHIN Lines open from 00am
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Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care - from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the GP s surgery.
Producer JACKIE LUNN
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at & 15pm)
Cooking Ben Evans 's Goose by BARBARA HEWSON
Read by Olwen Rees
Producer HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
New Every Morning, page 1; Fill thou my life (BBC HB 271); Psalm 119. w 1-8; Luke 9, w 37-48; Help me, dear Lord, to love thee more (bp 30) Stereo
with Daniel Snowman
8: Professor Sol Encel considers the omnipresence - and obsolescence - of British models.
Presented by Susan Rae
A musical panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the Chair Steve Race
Questions compiled by STEVE RACE Producer PETE ATKIN Stereo (R)
Presented by Nick Worrall with news and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Parly Huggett and the Knobbly Parcel Stereo
2.05 History Lost and Found Australia Project Sydney Cove Adventurers The First Fleet by NANCE IRVINE Stereo (R) (e)
2.25 Mainstream GCSE Presented by SIMON MAYO and SUSIE GRANT A teenage resource magazine for GCSE students with reports from schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Coursework and assessment; examiner phone-link; experimental design; issue for discussion; real world applications; career and course opportunities. 8: Chemistry Stereo (e)
In the programme where you can meet heroines and history-makers, Jenni Murray talks to Joan Baez , whose songs of freedom and peace gave folk music a political voice. Serial: Corporal Jack by MARJORIE QUARTON abridged in 12 episodes by DOREEN ESTALL
Read by Nigel Anthony (12)
A comedy by OWEN HOLDER with the BBC Radio Drama Company
A cynical male 'romance' writer and an austere female academic form an unlikely liaison when they both get writer's block.
Directed by IAN COTTERELL. Stereo
The life of an orchestral percussionist might appear to be full of rests, frantic counting and noisy outbursts, but that's only part of the story. This afternoon Richard Baker talks to Michael Frye , principal percussionist of the London
Symphony Orchestra, who was for four years Mike Oldfield 's drummer, and Evelyn Glennie , who at 22 is the most successful percussionist of her generation. ProducerJUDITH ROLES . Stereo
Reporters Neil Walker and David Clayton link up with BBC Local Radio stations around the country, and dream of eight score draws.
It's 's Not Going to Change My Life Do football pools winners end up as losers?
Producer GLYN JONES BBC North East
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)
Presented by Robert Williams and Valerie Singleton
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters
5.31 City News continued on FM 5. 50-5. 55
With CHARLOTTE GREEN including Financial Report
Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
(Details tomorrow at 4.05pm)
A year in the life of an English village. In the 11th of 12 monthly talks, Wilfred De Ath 'reports on February in Corby Glen, Lincolnshire. BBC Manchester
The Love of Money
For over 100 years, the Hibbert Trust has sponsored the annual Hibbert Lecture. This year's speaker is Andrew Phillips , a City solicitor for 22 years, who observes an era of unparalleled affluence exacting a price of moral schizophrenia. Can
Christian values, he asks, be lived out any longer in the world of money-making?
Libby Purves introduces the lecture, and chairs a live studio discussion. Andrew Phillips is joined by a panel including
Patrick Coldstream , Director of the Council for Industry and Higher Education, and Professor Jack Mahoney ,
Director of the Business Ethics Research Centre at King's College, London.
Producer NORMAN WINTER
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News, views and information for people with a visual handicap
Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
Questions and comments regarding the programme can be phoned through to the 'In Touch' team tonight between
8.30 and 10.15pm on [number removed]A free quarterly bulletin, summarising broadcast information, is available from: In Touch, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW(sendfour large saesfor a year's supply)
Christopher Bigsby presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer EDWINA WOLSTENCROFT
Confessions of Felix Krull , Confidence Man (12)
with Alexander MacLeod
Urdu Boliye! Spoken Urdu. Episodes 5-8 Stereo (e)