goes to Montgomeryshire where Wales rubs shoulders with the West Midlands. The county boasts the biggest one-day sheep sale in Britain and the Welshpool market is where
Allan Wright meets up with his guide to the county,
Bob Davies , Welsh correspondent for Farmers Weekly. Producer ALLAN WRIGHT BBC Pebble Mill
with Hope Sealy
Presented by Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by SIMON VANCE
7.25* Sport
With CHARLES COL VILE
7.30,8.30 News Summary
7.40*, 8.47* Today's Papers
7.45 In Perspective
With ROSEMARY HARTILL , the BBC's Religious Affairs Correspondent.
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament Editor PHILIP HARDING
Presented by Cliff Morgan As the XV Olympic IVinter Games draw to a close in Calgary, England's cricketers are in the middle of the Second Test against New Zealand in Auckland. Plus the rest of the weekend's sporting news. Producer PETER GRIFFITHS
The holiday and travel programme presented by Bernard Falk with reporter Susan Marling and travel expert Nigel Coombs Producer HELEN ROBSON
unravelled, dangled or tied up by Ned Sherrin and the likes of Robert Elms, Craig Charles and Victoria Mather
Plus more of Victor Lewis
Smith's slices from a York ham Additional material by ALIST AIR BEATON
Producers IAN GARDHOUSE , CATHIE MAHONEY and JAN ARKWRIGHT
Peter Riddell , Political Editor of the Financial Times, presents a personal view of a week in the life of MPs and peers.
Producer EMILY BUCHANAN
Producer HOWARD ROGERS
(Details on Monday at 10.00am)
Stereo (Details Monday at 6.30pm)
The Rt Hon Lynda Chalker , mp Diane Abbott , mp Sheila McKechnie
Kevin Mulhern discovers common threads in Radio 4's magazine programmes. Producer SUSAN DENNY
A play by KEN BLAKESON
Cyn, Dawn and Myra fight their own private battle against an institution which doesn't seem to care. They tolerate boredom, loneliness 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? Directed by SUSAN HOGG BBC Manchester. Stereo
Sue MacGregor meets Dame Joan Hammond.
with Bill Wallis , David Tate
Sally Grace and Matthew Devitt
With BRYAN MARTIN including Sports Round-up
Omnibus edition
In the Heat of the Night by LEIGH JACKSON
Directed by MARILYN IMRIE. Stereo
Music by JEREMY NICHOLAS
Producer MICHAEL EMBER. Stereo
The Mysterious Turk by CHRISTOPHER DENYS
Mr Supremo wants to brighten up his show for its fairground revival and advertises for an attractive striptease artist who has to be an excellent chess player.
He doesn't expect the only response to be from a 16-year-old schoolgirl. The girl, Doreen, has no idea what to expect, which is probably just as well.
Directed by TONY CUFF BBC Manchester. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Monday at 3. 00pm)
with Richard Baker
Producer JANE BEVAN. Stereo
led by John Oates. Stereo
Breaking the Silence of the Seas
When Marjorie Kennedy-Fraser sailed to the Outer Hebrides at the turn of the century, she came across a tradition of Gaelic songs virtually unknown on the mainland. From that time on she made it her life's work to record the songs of the islanders.
Karon Wright tells Marjorie's story and sings some of her individual and sometimes controversial arrangements. GORDON BARKER (piano) Producer ERNIE BROWN BBC North East
by Mary Byrne
Read by Christian Rodska
A series of eight international short stories.
An idealistic French couple on an aid project in Morocco face a struggle in hanging on to some of their illusions!
(BBC Wales)
(First broadcast on BBC World Service)
by Stephen Sheridan
It is the end of the 19th century. A time of revelation. And nowhere is more revealed than at Fallen Arches, where Lord Cliffhanger has been deposed by his long-lost brother, Edgar.
(Stereo)
(Re-broadcast Wednesday at 12.25pm)
Stereo (Details on Wednesday 7.45pm)
