Producer TIM FINNEY
with FR RAYMOND O'SHEA BBC Wales
Presented by Peter Hobday and John Humphrys
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News with SIMON GOMPERTZ
7.00,8.00 Today's News Read by BRIAN PERKINS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
A look ahead with Harriet Cass
in another flight of fancy, searches the BBC Sound Archives for Superman. Producer JUUAN HALE
Studio guests indulge in some lively speculation on the week ahead.
Producer ELAINE BEDELL. Stereo
A Waitress Called Florence by HILDEGARDE WRIGHT
Read by Tim Reynolds Producer SHEILA FOX
from the Chapel of Dean Close School, Cheltenham
Introduced by Shirley Scott
Music: The Lord gave the word (Handel); Psalm 119, vv 105-112 (Barnby); Word of the Father, source of all things living (NEH315)
Reading (niv): Proverbs 4, vv 18-27
Choirmaster PETER CAIRNS BBC Pebble Mill
Presented by Charles Tomlinson
Readers PATRICK ROMER and DIANA BISHOP
Producer SUSAN ROBERTS BBC Bristol
Requests to: Poetry Please! BBC. Bristol BS82LR
Presented by Debbie Thrower 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: North Paul Monaghan (retired teacher)
Roy Hodson (technical author) Stephen Turnbull
(church administrator)
Paul Webster (civil servant) 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
Presented by Brian Widlake Editor MARTIN COX
1.55 Listening Comer This week: Who's Your Friend? I Am! Presented by KATE COPSTICK Today's story: Wee Chick and Big Eddie Are Friends Written and read by ALEX NORTON Script written and produced by MARY KALEMKERIAN. Stereo (R)
2.05 Playtime Over the Sea and Far Away Presented by ALEC SABIN and SANDRA KERR. Stereo (e) (Re-broadcast on Friday at 11.20am FM)
2.20 Science Scope Minibeasts by ALISON NORMAN With FRED . HARRIS JULIE RICHMOND and CLIFFORD NORGATE (e)
2.40 Whirligig Unit 5: Maths Pack Mathematical plays, stories, games and puzzles
7: The Stone of Zynon 8: Arithmetrick! Stereo (e)
Join Jenni Murray and guests for an unpredictable cocktail of politics, places and people, fashion, fun, finance and food. Serial: The Phoenix Tree by JOHN CLEARY abridged in 15 episodes by DELIA PATON
Read by William Roberts (4) Editor CLARE SELERIE-GREY
A play by BERNARD FARRELL Stereo
Raising Your Voice
Paul Allen reports on the independent Newcastle imprint with star poets on its list, the co-op in the Yorkshire coalfield with a burning commitment to the stories of ordinary people, and the one-man poetry publisher from a Pennine valley trying to persuade hard-nosed commercial booksellers to stock his product.
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Bill Frost
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.20* Test Match Report
5.25 PM Letters Letters to: PM, BBC London W1A 1AA
5.31 City News
Editor ROGER MOSEY continued on FM 5.50-5.55
With PETER JEFFERSON
Half an hour of reports from the BBC correspondents around the world including Financial Report
Stereo
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm)
Presented by Derek Cooper
(Revised re-broadcast of last Friday programme)
by LEE GALLAHER with and A young Jewess is fleeing from the Nazis, and a down-at-heel journalist is trying to escape from his memories of the Spanish Civil War. While
Europe tears itself apart they find refuge - and love - in a small Irish town.
Directed by JEREMY HOWE
BBC Northern Ireland. Stereo
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's arts magazine, which includes La traviata in Cardiff and the paintings of Beryl Cook. Producer
LIS EDWARDS Editor RICHARD BANNERMAN
Riceyman Steps by ARNOLD BENNETT abridged in 15 parts by DOREEN MAHON
Read by Martin Jarvis (6) (R)
Presented by Richard Kershaw National and international news, background, analysis and comment
Editor BLAIR THOMSON
by ROBERT BROWNING
Read by Robert Powell
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol (R)
12.30 Business and Practical French Written and produced by TONY STAPLES (R) (e)
1: The Practical Traveller and at 12.45
2: Aspects of Industry
1.00 Business Talk: French (1) Compiled and produced by DANIEL PAGEON Stereo (e)