Farming, food and countryside news, market trends, weather

With THE REV JIM COTTER Stereo

Presented by Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by EUGENE FRASER
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Jamaican-born Ferdi Dennis has lived most of his life in London. Last year he travelled to six major cities on a personal journey of discovery among the communities of black Britain.
1: Liverpool - The Red, the Green and the Gold
A hunt for the elusive young man who has painted the street signs in the Rastafarian colours leads to a 108-year-old seafarer who dreams of marrying
Margaret Thatcher. to Gaddafi, who's given up rioting and to
Kwame, who believes in divine justice. (R)

Presented by Fergus Keeling Producer LESLIE JEWELL BBCBristol

reflecting the issues of the day. Introduced from Broadcasting House, London. Stereo

Sue MacGregor meets
Jane Drew , Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects, whose work has ranged from specialist kitchen planning to large-scale town planning in many countries.
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester

4: David Crystal looks into some current attitudes to swearing, and manages to avoid using any 'bad language' himself. Producer ALAN WILDING (e)

Presented by John Howard

by ALEX SHEARER
1: The Bread and Butter starring with and featuring and The era ofglasnost has arrived in the small, poor, cold People's Republic of.... wherever it is; and that means, among other things, that HM Embassy has to deal with many more British tourists than found their way there in the past.
Producer PETE ATKIN (Stereo)

Presented by Nick Worrall

1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Sophie Goes Shopping. Stereo
2.05 Looking at Nature Amphibians ROBIN ROBBINS gives TIMMY MALLETT some practical hints on being a successful frog. Stereo (e)
2.20 Nellie and the Dragon by ELIZABETH LINDSAY
8: Nellie and the Soggy Bonfire With NICOLA KATHRENS and BERNADETTE WINDSOR Stereo (e)
2.30 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry) Horses at Work by LESLIE NORRIS (R) (e)
2.40 Listen! Nicobobinus (3) by TERRY JONES dramatised by david SELF Stereo (e)

Is she a bird? Is she a dame? Superman is 50 this year - so where does that leave Lois?
Find out in the programme that highlights women's interests and colours men's thinking. Presenter Jenni Murray Serial: Out of the Shelter by DAVID LODGE abridged in 12 episodes by JACK SINGLETON
Read by Trevor Nichols (1)
Timothy Young was a wartime child in a world of Anderson Shelters and evacuation. He was an adolescent in an austerity-ridden postwar
Britain. In no way does this prepare him for the plentiful luxuries of American-occupied Germany.
(Music: Leigh's 'The Frogs')

A rock 'n' roll comedy by THOMAS MCLAUGHLIN
Alexis is on the dole, and he wants a job. Laurel is on the dole. and she wants Alexis.
The Leisure Pioneers are on the dole, and they want goals. Who scores?
Rock 'n' roll by light a big fire Directed by JEREMY HOWE
BBC Northern Ireland. Stereo

with Nigel Forde
His name was Yusufand he sold Toyotas within walking distance of the Sphinx.
Douglas Kennedy looks Beyond the Pyramids in his new travel book about Egypt.
Producer NIGEL ACHESON
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)

(Revised re-broadcast of yesterday 's programme at 9.45pm)

Presented by Robert Williams and Frances Coverdale
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters
5.31 City News continued on FM 5.50-5.55

with DAVID SYMONDS including Financial Report

Written by TERRY RAVENSCROFT In which Captain Kirk and Mr Spock learn a thing or two about milkmen in deep space, Billy-Ben Hoggett in the Deep South, and Humphrey Bogart rounds it all off in deep trouble. Jeffrey Holland , Christopher Godwin , Susie Blake and Fred Harris boldly go where no comedy has gone before.
Producer MARTIN FISHER. Stereo (R)

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)

Introduced by Brian Gear Compiled by LAURIE MASON Producer CAROLE STONE
BBC Bristol. Send your letters to:
Any Answers? BBC, Bristol BSS 2LR

Winner of the 1987 Medical
Journalists' Association Radio Award and joint winner of the 1987 Science Writers' Federation Award.
Dorothy Parker examines the nature of pain, the treatments - old and new - and the work by specialists in Glasgow to help sufferers cope with a life in pain. Producer MICHAEL SHAW (R)
(First broadcast on Radio Scotland)

(Details tomorrow at 11.00am LW)

Presented by Kati Whitaker Producer MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: Does He Take Sugar?
BBC London W1A 1AA Phone [number removed]
Lines open from 10.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday

Margaret Howard visits
Dr Michael Barraclough in the riverside house he built with his own hands in the heart of London's Docklands, using materials he salvaged from the vast warehouses that were being demolished nearby.
Producer PETER HOARE. Stereo (R)

Presented by Natalie Wheen Producer EDWINA WOLSTENCROFT

Memoirs of a Midget (4)

Presented by David Sells

Technology and Design Producer CLIVE WILLIAMSON Stereo (R)(e)
12.30
1: The Fashion for Survival How clothes are designed and manufactured for a changing market Narrated by FENELLA HADINGHAM and at 12.50
2: Packaging Liquids What are the choices for a manufacturer with a new drink to pack? Narrated by cuve WILLIAMSON