Producer DAVID BELLINGER BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo
with Jack Hywel-Davies including Bells on Sunday from St Mary's, Redcliffe, Bristol. Stereo
There's an 'all creatures great and small' flavour to this breakfast conversation between Les Cottington and veterinary surgeon, writer and broadcaster Brian Watkins. Producer SUE SMITH. BBC Pebble Mill
with Clive Jacobs and Andrew Green
Producer NORMAN WINTER Editor DAVID COOMES BBC Manchester FM joins at 8.00 including at 8.00 News
8.10 Sunday Papers
The Bishop of Liverpool speaks, for the Week's Good Cause, about counselling and pastoral support available to the people of Merseyside and the north west.
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9.10 Sunday Papers
by Alistair Cooke
from the Central Church, Torquay, Devon conducted by THE REV GERALD BOWERMAN Preacher
THE REV DR HARRY JOHNSON
Introit: May the words of my mouth (Price)
Hymns (HP): With gladness we worship (19); I sing the almighty power of God (334); Make me a channel of your peace (776);
Love divine, all loves excelling (267); Anthem: Lift the strain of high thanksgiving (Watkinson)
Readings (niv): Psalm 104, w 1-15 and 24; Mark 12, vv 28-34 Musical Director STEPHEN PRICE BBCBristol
Omnibus edition
Agricultural story editor ANTHONY PARKIN
Directed and produced by LIZ RIGBEY BBC Pebble Mill
Presented by Hugh Prysor-Jones Producer ELLIE UPDALE
Presented by Margaret Howard Stereo (Rev re-broadcast of last Friday 's programme)
Presented by Gordon Clough Editor MARTIN COX
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One's best ideas seldom play up in practice to one's expectations, especially in gardening....
V. SACKVILLE WEST
In Your Garden, 1951
A chance to check your knowledge of gardening and related subjects against two teams led by Irene Thomas and Norman Painting.
This week's guests include Zandra Rhodes , Vince Hill Mollie Weir and Elizabeth- Jane Howard. Questionmaster
Dr Stefan Buczacki Producer IAN STRACHAN BBC Manchester. Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Wednesday 10.00am)
by ALAN AYCKBOURN
The PA system is down.
The first aid tent isn't up.
And the cubs and brownies are everywhere....
Directed by CLIVE BRILL BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo
In the third of four programmes, Graham Swift visits the Fens with Christopher Somerville.
A similar landscape formed the background to Swift's fictitious Waterland.
5: A Necklace from Northumbria This week, Brian Redhead examines the seventh century and the world of Hilda the bishop-maker. On the way he meets the first recorded
Loch Ness monster eye-witness as well as the only Englishman identified by Dante's Paradise. He also explodes some Celtic myths, explores the effect of Islam on the Eastern Church and finds out why royal boiled eggs precipitated a theological clash.
Reader Norman Bird
Studio production AMANDA HANCOX Series producer FRANCES GUMLEY (Re-broadcast Tuesday 8. OOpm)
A life of the queen in seven parts, with Narrator Robert Powell 4: Family Life
With DONALD DOUGLAS. GARARD
GREEN. KATE LEE. HILDA SCHRODER Compiled and written by RICHARD MULLEN and JAMES MUNSON Producers ALAN HAYDOCK and GILLLAN HUSH. Stereo (R)
In a series of five programmes, Roy Fisher riffles through early experiences as a jazz pianist. 4: The Leader of the Band Stereo
(Re-broadcast on Wednesday 11.47am)
(Details tomorrow at 11. 00am)
with DAVID SYMONDS
with Chris Dunkley
Brian Gear with Rebecca Fraser and Christopher Matthew
The second of four programmes in which Sheila Hancock and Guildhall students Xanthe
Gresham and Peter Wingfield explore the craft of the actor. Dialect with Joan Washington Producer MERILYN HARRIS (R) revised (e)
with Marjorie Lofthouse 8: ARK
An instant decision taken on a business trip to America led to the setting up of ARK. Now the company specialises in making maps to help in the search for oil and gas around the globe. Producers LUCY LUNT and ROSIE GREENHAM. BBC Pebble Mill
Where some have found their paradise, others just come to harm
The words of Joni Mitchell could serve as a description of religious conversion.
Trevor Barnes explores the phenomenon, talking to converts and casualties, evangelists and psychologists. Producer and series editor DAVID COOMES
The people of Castle Carrock, Cumbria, talk to David Bean 5: On the Parish
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester (R)
Jessica Holm and Fergus Keeling find out why at least nine out of ten clams don't prefer whiskers.
The poet Tony Harrison discusses how and why he returns obsessively to ancient Greek myths and literature to confront his very modern preoccupations.
Was the tragedian Euripides bribed to suppress a more feminist version of the story of Medea? What is the role of the poet today in trying to prevent a nuclear war destroying even the memory of Troy?
Readings by Robert Eddison, Glenda Jackson, Barrie Rutter and Michael Tudor Barnes
Five programmes presented by Jeremy Siepmann
4: Busoni in America with Producer RAY ABBOTT. Stereo (R)
Celluloid Parables
The last of four meditations in which The Rev
Graham Corneck reflects on how the cinema can illuminate faith. Producer Ronald Farrow. Stereo