followed by a five-day weather forecast for farmers and growers
Producer TIM FINNEY
A meditation for the beginning of a new day with SUE RICHARDSON BBCPebble Mill. Stereo
Presented by Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With SIMON GOMPERTZ
7.00, 8.00 Today's News Read by CLIVE roslin
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
A look ahead with Brian Perkins
On the threshold of his 60th year, Ian takes a treat from the Sound Archive shelves marked 'Time and Longevity'. Producer ANNE HOWELLS
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 9. 30pm)
Producer ELAINE BEDELL. Stereo
Presented by Louise Botting
The programme with the latest news from the world of personal finance, and impartial advice for all those trying to make the most of their money.
Absent Wife by ALAN BEARD
Read by Trevor Nichols Producer SHEILA FOX
from St Mary and St Peter's Catholic Church, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands with the CHOIR OF BEAULIEU
CONVENT SCHOOL, ST HEUER, led by THE REV STEPHEN LYNAS Music conducted by ELIZABETH DU FEU BBC Bristol. Stereo
Presented by Sean Street Readers BONNIE HURREN and DENYS HAWTHORNE Producer SUSAN ROBERTS BBCBristol
Requests to: Poetry Please! BBC. BristolBS82LR
The only daily consumer programme on network radio. Presented by Susan Rae Editor KEN VASS
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
A nationwide general knowledge contest
Chairman Robert Robinson First Round: Midlands and EastAnglia
Ian Meadows (van driver) David Edwards (teacher) Jean Burke (secretary) Stanley English
(retired headmaster)
The programme includes Beat the Brains, in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants.
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Thursday at 6. 30pm)
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor MARTIN cox
1.55 Listening Comer This week: Rustie's Kitchen Presented by rustie LEE and BILL TORRANCE Today's story: The Shiniest Bell in the World by GUY HUTCHINS Script written and produced by MARY KALEMKERIAN. Stereo
2.05 Playtime Fee Fi Fo Fum Presented by VICKY ucorish and IAIN LAUCHLAN. Stereo (e) (Re-broadcast on Friday 11.20am FM)
2.20 Science Scope Hedging Around by MIKE COLES and AUSON NORMAN Stereo (R) (e)
2.40 Whirligig Unit 5: Maths Pack Mathematical plays, stories, games and puzzles
3: A Day at the Seaside 4: Gameshow Stereo (e)
In the programme that invites you to share women's experiences and celebrate their achievements, Jenni Murray meets Anne Jones , the director of education programmes at the Manpower Services Commission.
Serial: The Heir by VITA SACKVILLE WEST abridged in four episodes by DOREEN ESTALL
Read by Geoffrey Beevers (4) (Music: Brahms Cello Sonata No 1) Editor CLARE SELERIE-GREY
A play by WILLIAN KEENAN
Stereo
Peter Hall 's End Game
Sir Peter Hall has chosen Shakespeare's Cymbeline, The Winter's Tale and The Tempest as his farewell to the National Theatre.
Paul Allen talks to him as he leaves the National for the Peter Hall Company.
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Bill Frost
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters Letters to: PM. BBC, London W1A 1AA
5.31 City News
Editor ROGER MOSEY continued on FM 50-5. 55
With PAULINE BUSHNELL including Financial Report
A week in politics may be a long time, but Roy Hattersley will be attempting to cram it into half an hour. along with the BBC's Kate Adie , team captains Alan Coren and Richard Ingrams , and ever-present Chairperson Barry Took. Written and compiled by JOHN LANGDON and the producer HARRY THOMPSON Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1.40pm)
with Derek Cooper
(Revised re-broadcast of Friday programme)
Science on 4 Peter Evans selects highlights from recent research.
With reports from GeoffWatts Georgina Ferry and Alun Lewis.
A Radio Science Unit production
by SAM JACOBS
The story of a family over the 40 years of Israel's history, set in the Kibbutz Farran, 1947-88 With and Hebrew advisor DANIELLE COHEN
Special effects by MALCOLM CLARKE (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
Directed by PIERS PLOWRIGHT. Stereo (Re-broadcast next Saturday)
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Presented by Michael Oliver Producer RACHEL YORKE
Editor RICHARD BANNERMAN
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)
Slaughterhouse Five by KURT VONNEGUT abridged in ten parts by DAVID BUCK
Read by Bob Sherman (6)
Presented by Richard Kershaw Editor BLAIR THOMSON
Understanding Industry: Education/Industry Links Bridging the gap between school and work: a look at the main agencies providing school/industry links. Written and produced by KATE WHITEHEAD Series producer SARAH MCNEILL Stereo (e) at 12.30
1: From Boardroom to Classroom Understanding Industry and at 12.50
2: From Talkshop to Workshop Understanding British Industry
