with the VERY REV FR DEINIOL 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 Bryan Martin
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With Charles Colvile
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
(Stereo)
This week the team visits Bosham, where members of the Bosham, Chidham and District Horticultural Society put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki, Fred Downham and Sue Phillips
Chairman Clay Jones
BBC Manchester
Plant lists and topical tips are displayed on Ceefax page 188
The Holy Man by FRANK HARRIS based on a story by TOLSTOY Read by Roy Marsden
NEM, p 89; Sing. my tongue, the glorious battle (BBC HB 90);
Psalm 86; Luke 22, w 2-13; We sing the praise of him who died (BBC HB 95) Stereo
A series often 'films for radio' that take life as the microphone finds it.
5: On the Bhangra Beat
When Rita Wolf was 16, the only way to meet a boy was under strict parental scrutiny. Were she 16 now, she'd have Bhangra. it's an East-meets-West musical phenomenon that's having the same effect on British Asian youth as rock 'n' roll had on American and European teenagers in the 50s. It's clandestine, it's revolutionary and it's an expression of the new identity of the British-born Asian.
Producer MARINA SALANY BROWN BBC Manchester. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Easter Day)
From the apparently obvious to the downright obscure, Dilly Barlow attempts to answer your questions with advice from experts and help from the BBC Reference Library. Producer CATHY DRYSDALE
Questions to: Enquire Within, BBC. London W1A 1AA
tackles your problems and explains how events and issues of the day will affect you and your family
Presented by John Buckley
A thriller serial in five parts by R D WINGFIELD with and 3: Triple Murder
Evidence of black rites carried out in the local churchyard of Polford points to a connection with the mutilations which have been perpetrated....
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol. Stereo (R)
Presented by Nick Worrall with news and topics in and behind the headlines
Today's story: The Loose Tooth (R)
A tender trap. A reminder of age. Too great a responsibility. In the programme where people talk frankly about their lives, men who don't want children explain their fear of fatherhood. Presenter Sarah Dunant Serial: Elizabeth and Her German Garden (2)
by JANE COLES
In the 1950s British immigrants flooded into Australia, among them Madeline and her parents. But neither life nor growing up was easy in the land of sweltering heat and lethal creepy-crawlies.
'I want to be cold.... to see rain on the windows, to hear proper birds sing. When will I ever taste a sweet little English tomato again?'
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS Stereo (R)
The third of five programmes in which George MacBeth talks to James Berry about his life and his poetry.
Reader MONA HAMMOND Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol
Brian Redhead reports on the world of work.
How can the long-term unemployed find their way back into jobs? Of all the people out of work, the recent expansion in the economy has helped them least of all. In the first of three programmes,
Brian Redhead considers some of the problems and prejudices faced by the one and a half million people who have been without work for more than six months.
Consultant JOHN ATKINSON
Researchers CLARE HASTINGS and DOROTHEE WIGGINTON
Producer CHRISTOPHER STONE
Sounds Possible
David Roper reports on the way new technology is producing new sounds and how these are turned into radio with a preview of Easter Day's Radio 1 production The Dream, made at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop.
Producer EDWINA WOLSTENCROFT
Presented by Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters
5.31 City News continued on FM 5. 50-5. 55
With SIMON VANCE
Half an hour of reports from the BBC correspondents around the world including Financial Report
Gordon Clough and Louis Allen preside over a further series of cerebral callisthenics and aerobics for the lobes.
Irene Thomas and Eric Korn challenge John Julius Norwich and Peter Oppenheimer Researcher AMANDA MARES Producer ALASTAIR WtLSON BBC Manchester (R)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
After months of voyaging in the dim, smoke-filled labyrinths of underground humour, the intrepid explorers have discovered some unusual comic talent, rarely seen in broad daylight. They have been captured in their natural habitat - the Comedy Store, London. Compered by the ever-gracious Clive Anderson Producer BILL DARE. Stereo
(Re-broadcast next Saturday)
Judges wield huge power in British society. Traditionally they have been reluctant to speak about it in public.
Breaking their silence, six judges from different levels of the court system talk to Hugo Young about their lives, their personal feelings about their jobs and the professional dilemmas they face every day. 4: Sir Nicholas Browne -
Wilkinson, the Vice-Chancellor and head of the Chancery Division of the High Court. Producer ANNE SLOMAN
When Scarborough Football Club left non-league soccer for the bright lights of the Fourth Division, many townsfolk were over the moon. One of them, Professor Laurie Taylor, looks at how the Yorkshire seaside resort took to life among the big boys.
BBC North East
Presented by Christopher Cook
(Rev re-broadcast tomorrow at
4.35pm)
Leaving Home
3: A Glass of Wendy
with Alexander MacLeod
Radio 4's international business report; market trends
FM joins at 12.10am
