Farming, food and countryside news, market trends, weather
With NORMA CRADOCK Stereo
Presented by Sue MacGregor 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 CLIVE ROSLIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport with CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Letters
Write to: Today Letters, BBC, London WIA 1AA
Part 3
with Libby Purves
Producer ANGIE NEHRING. Stereo
A chance to check your knowledge of gardening and related subjects against two teams led by Irene Thomas and Norman Painting
Their guests are Eartha Kitt
Molly Sugden , Leslie Crowther and Monica Dickens. Questionmaster
Dr Stefan Buezacki Producer IAN STRACHAN BBC Manchester. Stereo
The Park by INGE ISRAEL Read by Tsai Chin Producer SHEILA FOX
NEM. p 54; Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost (BBC HB 153); Psalm 119, vv 17-24; Matthew 18, vv 21-35; Father of heaven (BBC HB 290) Stereo
Presented by John Howard
Perils of the Sea
Fifth in a series of sevenplays by JOHN MORTIMER With and Rumpole leaves London to sit behind his Head of Chambers in a provincial court, and is faced with mysterious happenings among the weekend sailors. Directed by IAN COTTERELL
Presented by James Naughtie
1.55 Listening Corner Today: The Lost Button. Stereo
2.00 Recorder Club Stage II (3). Stereo (e)
2.20 11-14 Project Language Starters 1: German Written by RICHARD SMITH Presented by RENATE RECHTIEN and STEFAN GROTHGAR and at 2.40 2: Spanish Written by CHARLES DAVIS Presented by ISABEL SUKAN and CHARLES DAVIS. Producer JOHN PARRY. Stereo (e)
The programme that offers men the chance to find out what women are talking about - and to join in! Serial: Jane Eyre (12)
Presenter Jenni Murray
by MARTIN BOYLAN with Paul, at 13, is a no hoper. His family has rejected him and, after years in a Dublin children's home, he is drifting into a life of crime. He thinks no one cares. Sister Dolan thinks differently.
Directed by JEREMY HOWE
BBC Northern Ireland. Stereo
George MacBeth continues his conversation with the poet Gavin Ewart.
Reader GARARD GREEN Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol. Stereo
A series of fourfamily portraits with Michael O'Donnell 3: The Hamiltons
The Hamiltons have two businesses, two kitchens and a daughter in each. But when worklife and homelife combine, does something, or someone, have to give?
Researcher RUTH ADAM
Producer SHARON BANOFF. Stereo
Bookjam
A host of star writers find themselves hurled into hardback over the next few weeks. The publishing high season has begun and breaking the Booker Prize deadline is one factor that accounts for the rush. Natalie Wheen talks to publishers and authors. Producer NOAH RICHLER
Presented by Robert Williams and Frances Coverdale
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters
5.31 City News continued on FM 5.50-5.55
With HARRIET CASS including Financial Report
at Redbourn Cricket Club
Brian Johnston umpires the proceedings and captains
Tim Rice and Willie Rushton are assisted by Benny Green and Rachael Heyhoe-Flint . Written by PETER HICKEY and MALCOLM WILLIAMSON
Producer PAUL SPENCER. Stereo (R)
by Ian Brown and James Hendrie
With Alison Steadman as Miss Primrose, Robert Stephens as General Cheeseman.
The Stranger is holding the Club to ransom. He has given Miss Primrose orders to travel to South Africa and murder General Cheeseman.
(Stereo)
(Detaiis tomorrow at 9.05am)
A radio portrait
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Michael Holroyd's much publicised first volume about George Bernard Shaw is published this week. Michael Berkeley includes it in today's programme as well as the new play by Howard Barker, Our Country's Good.
(Revised repeat tomorrow at 4.35pm)
My Uncle Silas
3: The Revelation
PresenterAlexander MacLeod
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