with JENNY CARPENTER. Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00, 8.00 Today's News Read by BRIAN PERKINS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With JOHN INVERDALE
7.45* Thought for the Day
4: The White Queen addresses herself, and Humpty Dumpty makes his appearance. Stereo
The Programme with Listener Power
You, the punters, report on your own stories with the help and support of Susan Marling and Nigel Farrell
Produced by the PUNTERS TEAM Editor MARY PRICE. BBC Bristol If you would like to take part in Punters write (with address and telephone number) to: Punters BBC Radio 4, Bristol BS8 2LR or telephone Bristol (0272) [number removed]
by PETER TINNISWOOD
A series of five programmes starring and 3: Dog Days
Narrator Christian Rodska Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo (R)
Fergus Keeling and Jessica Holm hear how the calls of killer whales could be used to save otters from an oil spill.
Producer MILES BARTON. BBC Bristol
introduced from Broadcasting House. Stereo
Meet Me in the Park (2) by KAY TRAINOR
Cast for the week:
Directed by A. J. QUINN
Stereo (Omnibus edition on Saturday)
In the last of the series, Terence Conran takes to the tabloids in a review of the papers published onhisbirthdate.
Producer KATHRYN MOORE BBC Pebble Mill
Bruce Sandison talks with Christopher Lowell about the Loch of the Lowes and Butterstone Loch near Dunkeld.
Presented by John Howard For information about this week's programme, write for Factsheet 31 to: You and Yours, BBC London W1A 1AA
Heavy Weather by P.G. WODEHOUSE (4)
The last of four episodes.
Presented by Nick Worrall
Walter Crumpton and the Homesick Donkey. Stereo (R)
How did women manage before the pill, the coil and the sheath? The programme that explores the details of women's lives uncovers some early methods of contraception - including frankincense and olive oil, and wearing a goat's bladder. Serial: The True Story of Spit MacPhee (6)
Presenter Sally Jones
by Roger Davenport
with Thora Hird as Mary and Leslie Sands as Ted
When Mary and Ted are asked to babysit in their daughter's house, they invite a few old friends round for a quiet drink, but what with Polish vodka and a Bulgarian Baroness things get terribly out of hand.
(Stereo)
Brian Gear invites
Frances Donnelly and Joseph Hone to pick some paperbacks.
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol
(Revised re-broadcast of yesterday 's programme at 9.45pm)
Presented by Frances Coverdale and Hugh Sykes
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.20 Test Match Report
5.25 PM Letters
5.31 City News continued on FM 5. 50-5. 55
With SIMON VANCE including Financial Report
The Final Stereo
Written by TONY BAGLEY Cast for the week:
BBC Pebble Mill
Air your views on the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions?
Introduced by Caroline Parsons Producer LAURIE MASON BBC Bristol
The desperate need to kill locusts brought to Africa and Arabia, in the 1940s, 50s and 60s, a strange band of British scientists and eccentrics.
Many stayed to develop new and successful techniques to combat the deadly locust plagues. June Knox-Mawer presents the memories - strange, exciting and often hilarious - of the British locust hunters.
Producer JULIAN HALE. Stereo
Introduced by Chris Kelly.
George 'Dadie' Rylands founded the Cambridge Arts Theatre, compiled the 'ages of man' anthology and has had a lasting influence on generations of actors and directors.
But Dadie Rylands is happiest talking about the many friends and colleagues he has known during his 87 years. Thomas Hardy, George Orwell, T. S. Eliot, the Woolfs, Guy Burgess and Anthony Blunt, Lytton Strachey. Somerset Maughan, E. M. Forster, Cecil Beaton and many others are featured in this conversation with Chris Kelly.
Presented by Kati Whitaker Producer MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: Does He Take Sugar?
BBC. London W1A 1AA Phone [number removed]
Lines open from 10. 00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday
Anthony Holden makes his choice from among the treasures in the archives. Producer JULIAN HALE
Nigel Andrews visits the International Festival of Circus where acrobatic chainsaws replace prancing ponies. John Hegley sits on the modern chair, and Paul Patterson hears the Three Choirs sing his Te Deum.
Producer SIMON BROUGHTON
The Bible in Spain (14)
Presented by David Sells
FM joins at 12.10
