With THE REV DAVID CHILLINGWORTH
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 LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.20* Your Letters
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Producer NICK UTECHIN Lines open from 8.00am
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care. Producer GEOFF DEEHAN
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 8. 15pm)
Nobody Loses by JOHN BENFIELD CURTIS
Read by Christian Rodska Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
New Every Morning, page 84; Lord of mercy and of might (BBC HB 295); Psalm 51;
Luke 19, vv 1-10; Awake, my soul (BBC HB 403) Stereo
Where There's a Will (1) by GINNIE HOLE Cast for the week:
Directed bv MARILYN 1MRIE. Stereo (Part 2 on Thursday at 11.00am)
Deputising as aide-de-camp at his Excellency's garden party, the judge falls from grace in his cavalry boots ...
Another (almost) true account of the exploits of an English circuit judge in the British
South Pacific Territories. Based on his own experiences, and written by RONNIE KNOX-MAWER Read by Ian Carmichael Producer HELEN FRY
investigates your complaints and provides help, advice, news and information about your day-to-day concerns.
Presented by John Buckley
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 Gordon Clough
Tales from the Tub (2) Stereo (R)
Twenty per cent of houseplants in Britain are now grown by cloning - using a single cell to create hundreds of thousands of identical plants. In the programme that adds spice to everyday life, Sue Margolis investigates the horticultural revolution.
Serial: Helen of Burma by HELEN RODRIGUEZ abridged in eight episodes by ANN REES JONES
Read by Mary Wimbush (1)
Helen Rodriguez was matron of a civilian hospital in Burma when, on the morning of 10 April 1941, the town was bombed by the Japanese. (Music: Khachaturian's Third Symphony)
Presenter Jenni Murray
by ILONA FERENCE with Someone once referred to the famous actress Mrs Patrick
Campbell in her declining years as 'a sinking ship firing on all her rescuers'. That's a hideously accurate description of Laura too, but she's got guts and somehow refuses to sink....
Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON Stereo
With BBC Television's Young
Musician of the Year once again in full swing, Richard Baker talks to three former prizewinners about the competition and its effect on their careers: Ronan O'Hora , piano section winner in 1980; Clare McFarlane , string section winner in the same year; and pianist Anna Markland , the overall victor in 1982. Producer NIGEL WILKINSON. Stereo ('Prizewinners' Progress a series of four recitals, begins on Radio 3 next Saturday)
David Lomax investigates innovation, initiative, enterprise and success in the world of business.
Researcher SIAN JAR VIS Producer ROD POUNSETT
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 7.20pm)
Presented by Valerie Singleton 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 BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
A series of unguarded observations by MICHAEL FRAYN
Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo (R)
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
I have to confess-that the life of freelance opera singer, who has never been above accepting pantomime or indeed any show business engagement on offer, has left me little time for reading, other than thrillers in the train or at bedtime....
The singer and broadcaster Ian Wallace presents, before an audience at Charterhouse School, a selection of his favourite poetry and prose. Readers MICHAEL WILLIAMS and JILL BAKER
Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol. Stereo
In the last of the present series David Hatch , Managing
Director of BBC Network Radio, joins Laurie Taylor to pick an overall winner from the finalists in the humour competition.
Researcher ANDREA GRAHAME Producer KEITH JONES
('The Radio Programme' returns for another series on 5 June)
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The 23rd Psalm is the best-known Old Testament text and has appealed to musicians for centuries. John Harper , Fellow and Organist of Magdalen College, Oxford, traces its fortunes from early chanting to the settings of J. S. Bach and Duke Ellington. Producer JAMES WHITBOURN
Stereo
All radio is for the blind, so why do they need a special programme? Tune in to Peter White to find out. Producer THENA HESHEL
Questions and comments can be phoned through to the 'In Touch' team tonight between 8.30and
10.15pm on [number removed]Free quarterly bulletin from:
[address removed] (send four large saesfor a year's supply).
Presented by Paul Allen Producer SIMON BROUGHTON
A Clergyman's Daughter (7)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
FM joins at 12.10am
