Producers TIM FINNEY , REBECCA POW
With THE REV JIM COTTER BBC Bristol. Stereo
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 PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
with Peter Donaldson
abridged in six parts by DONALD BANCROFT . 1 Eric Newby 's life and times in . the 'rag trade'. ' 3: A Day in the Showroom
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol
Producer ELAINE BEDELL. Stereo
invites you to join her in visiting some of the delightful private gardens opening to the public under the National
Gardens Scheme, to raise funds for the Queen's Nursing Institute. Cancer Relief
Macmillan Fund. the National Trust's Garden Fund and to help retired gardeners.
'Gardens of England and Wales',
E2.25 incp ondp, from NGS, 57 Lower Belgrave Street. London SW1 OLR, and Scotland's Gardens', £1.40 incpandp. from Scotland's Garden Scheme, 31 Castle Terrace. Edinburgh EHI 2EL
Presented by Louise Botting. Reports on the latest developments in the fields of investment, insurance, mortgages, social security and tax.
Heartbreak Hotel by O.E SMITH
Read by Norman Beaton Producer SHEILA FOX
from New Broadcasting House, Manchester led by JULIA BROSNAN
Reading: Luke 7, w 36-39, 44-48 Music from MANCHESTER
CATHEDRAL'S VOLUNTARY CHOIR Dear Lord and Father of mankind (Repton BBC HB 351); Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake (John Hilton );
Rock of ages (BBC HB 296) Organist JULIAN MCNAMARA Conductor GORDON STEWART BBC Manchester. Stereo
Presented by Dannie Abse Readers UN SAGOVSKY and CHRISTOPHER SCOTT
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBCBristol
Requests to: Poetry Please! BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Presented by Susan Rae Editor PAT TAYLOR
If you are concerned about health, education, housing or financial matters, or if you are the victim of incompetent or unhelpful traders or authorities, write to: You and Yours, BBC London W1A 1AA
by JIM ELDRIDGE starring and 4: The History Game and 'Learning history should be fun' - well, that's the theory behind the history game. Mr Beeston agrees in principle, but foresees disaster in practice.
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON Stereo
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor MARTIN COX
1.55 Listening Corner This week: Busy Places, Quiet Places Presented by JANE HARDY and ALVIN STARDUST Today's story: Sophie Gets a New Puppy by ALTHEA BRAITHWAITE Script written and produced by MARY KALEMKERIAN. Stereo
2.05 Playtime Flying Machines Presented by SHIREEN SHAH andNIGEL MAKIN Stereo (e) (Re-broadcast Friday at 11.20am FM)
2.20 Science Scope Making Bridges and Things by STEVE ROBIN With FRED HARRIS and JULIE RICHMOND. Stereo (e)
2.40 Whirligig Where We Live by JILL BRAND
3: Getting Around Presented by JOE HALL . Stereo (e)
In the programme where you meet the women behind the headlines, Jenni Murray says Hi-de-Hi! to Sue Pollard. Serial: Home Life by ALICE THOMAS ELLIS abridged in six episodes by PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Read by Sheila Steafel (4)
(Music: Bridge's Miniatures Set I) Editor CLARE SELERIE GREY
by FREDERICK BRADNUM. Stereo
Where There's Muck There's Brass
Paul Allen discovers that brass bands are hungry for new talent and new music.
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
With SIMON VANCE including Financial Report
Stereo
Presented by Derek Cooper
by GEOFFREY PARKINSON with and
Rufus Love lives with his overprotective mother in a small
Essex village whose inhabitants are obsessed by the trivial happenings of life. He is deeply religious and his emotional naivety leads him to fall victim of a cruel practical joke - a joke that misfires with comic and tragic repercussions, for Rufus becomes a prisoner whose only crime is his innocence.
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON . Stereo
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer SALLY MARMION
Editor RICHARD BANNERMAN
Memoirs of a Midget by WALTER DE LA MARE abridged in 15 episodes by JOHN SCOTNEY
Read by Janet Maw (1)
As a child the diminutive
Miss M was sheltered from the world, but when her parents died and she was forced to leave her home, she had to cope with curiosity and derision, love and exploitation.
Producer PETER WINDOWS
Presented by David Sells Editor BLAIR THOMSON
Technology and Design A multi-media resource for secondary technology courses. The associated television programmes will be broadcast weekly from tomorrow on BBC2. The following programmes are a selection of short self-help units. The CSA programme should be used in conjunction with the CSA software pack. Producer JULIAN COLEMAN Stereo (R)(e)
12.30
1: Control at 12.40
2: Making Things Move at 12.50
3: Materials and Components and at 1.00
4: Structures (CSA) Software and print support slides from BBC Enterprises, Woodlands 80 Wood Lane , London W12 OTT