With DEMS CLARINGBULL. Stereo

Presented by Brian Redhead and John Humphrys
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
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
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

who steps in for the next three months, while Libby Purves takes a break
Producer ANGIE NEHRING. Stereo

This week the team visits
Suffolk, where members of the Woodbridge Horticultural
Society put their questions to Dr Stefan Buczacki Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Questions, on postcards only. to: Gardeners Question Time, BBC. POBoz27, Manchester M60 1SJ

by Liz Windebank
Read by Neville Barber
BBC Manchester

NEM, p 42: Thy kingdom come! (BBC HB 28); Psalm 93; Mark 9. vv 30-41; 0 happy band of pilgrims (BBC HB 335) Stereo

In a series of five programmes. Rita Payne asks second generation immigrants, born or brought up in this country, 'How British do you feel?' This week Felix Cross and Jenny Francis talk about their Caribbean roots and discuss the pleasures and pressures of being both black and British. Producer HILARY NORRISH

tackles your problems and explains how events and issues of the day will affect you and your family.
Presented by John Buckley

The convoluted chronicle, in six parts, of an optimistic author starring Ian Carmichael as Gerald C. Potter Charlotte Mitchell as his wife and Edward Kelsey 3: The Technology
Written by BASIL BOOTHROYD Producer BOBBY JAYE (R)

Presented by Nick Worrall

1.55 Listening Corner Up in a Big Balloon (3) Stereo (R)
2.05 WPFM Radical youth radio with a live mix of music, opinion, youth politics, new courses and training projects. Presented by Terry Christian Producer JANE BERTHOUD. Stereo (e) Ring [number removed] between 2.15 and
3.15pm for information on programme items and for free factsheets ...an intelligent pirate station.... OBSERVER

In the programme where you can meet poets and pioneers, mothers and managers, saints and sinners, Jenni Murray talks to the classical and rock violinist Nigel Kennedy.
Serial: All the Best. Kim (2)

by DOROTHY OSBORNE
(A winner in the 1986 Radio Times Drama Awards) With
Aunt Ida has died. Young Frank rows the Atlantic single-handed. Millie, his fiancee, is anxious to marry him. What can Aunt Ida's will reveal, and what is her interest in whales?
Music composed by ELIZABETH PARKER
(BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY. Stereo

The third of five programmes in which Dannie Abse talks to George MacBeth about his life and poetry.
Reader ANTHONY HYDE
Producer ALEC REID. BBCBristol

Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter Felicity Goodey Producer BRENDAN MCCARTHY Editor BRIAN WALKER BBC Manchester

The Fringe: Whither or Wither? As the financial pressures on smaller theatre companies increase, something has to give. Sue Summers looks at the loss of talent, confidence and enthusiasm in the fringe theatre and considers its impact on the nation's theatrical life. Producer CARROLL MOORE

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 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 BERNICE COUPE Producer ALASTAIR WILSON BBC Manchester (R)

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)

Patricia Hayes recalls some highlights from her first 66 years as an actress, in a two-part conversation with Michael Pointon
2: The Comics and the Inebriate Woman with the voices of TED RAY
BENNY HILL and TONY HANCOCK Researcher MICHAEL POINTON
Producer Edward TAYLOR. Stereo

Portraits of four aristocratic families by ALISON PLOWDEN
2: The Noble House of Cavendish with the Duke of Devonshire
The fortunes of the family were established by Elizabeth Hardwick who married William Cavendish in 1547. Widowed four times in all, 'Bess' became wealthier and wealthier. But she only had children by William and all her possessions passed to them.
Readers LAURENCE PAYNE
ANTHONY JACKSON. ZELAH CLARKE
BRETT USHER. PAUL SIRR
HUGH DICKSON. PHILIP SULLY and DIANA OLSSON
Producer PETER WINDOWS. Stereo

The fifth of seven programmes in which Antony Hopkins explores a different musical work or topic, explaining his thoughts at the piano and illustrating them with records. Producer PATRICK LAMBERT. Stereo

Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition.
Producer SALLY MARMION

God's Snake 8: Longing

Presented by Alexander MacLeod

Travel and Tourism A series for 16- to 19-year-olds introducing this rapidly-growing industry. Presented by VAL BETHELL Producer GRAHAM TAYAR Stereo (R) (e) at 12.30
1: The Travel and Tourism Business and at 12.50
2: Travel Agencies and ABTA For tutor pack send £1.00 and a large sae to: [address removed]