With ANDREW GRAYSTONE. Stereo
Presented by John Humphrys and Peter Hobday in London with Brian Redhead at the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool
6 30 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7 00, 8.00 Today s News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport With JULIAN TUTT
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Letters
Write to: Today Letters BBC, London W1A 1AA
8: Thanksgiving
8: The Aweful Battle of the Pekes and the Pollicles
Read by Penelope Keith. Stereo
with Libby Purves
Producer ANGIE NEHRING. Stereo
This week Clay Jones digs into the bulging postbag and calls on Dr Stefan Buczacki Fred Downham and Sue Phillips to solve listeners gardening problems. Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Questions. onpostcardsonlyto:
Gardeners' Question Time, BBC. POBox27. Oxford Road. Manchester M60 ISJ
The Beautiful People of Juan Les Pins by IAIN MACDONALD Read by Kim Wall Producer SHEILA FOX
NEM p 9; Come, ye thankful people, come (BBC HB 439);
Psalm 19; Deuteronomy 8 vv 1-10; We plough the fields (BBC HB 444) Stereo
Dilly Barlow , with the help of the experts answers your questions.
Producer CATHY DRYSDALE
Questions to: Enquire Within, BBC. London W1A 1AA
Presented by John Howard live from the Radio Show, Earls Court, London
by LAURENCE PAYNE
Dramatised in four parts by ALAN DOWNER with and 1: The Package
Private investigator Mark Savage is visited by the mysterious Mr Morton , who is willing to pay him three times his usual fee to deliver a package to Wales.
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN. Stereo
Presented by Brian Widlake with James Naughtie at the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool
1.55 Listening Comer The Cuttlefish in Trouble. Stereo
2.05 WPFM The weekly magazine for the under-20s, live from the Radio Show, Earls Court. Presented by JO WHILEY. Stereo (e)
In the programme that celebrates women of achievement, Jenni Murray talks to Annie Davies. forensic scientist at Scotland Yard. Serial: Letters from a Faint-Hearted Feminist by JILL TWEEDIE
Last of eight episodes abridged by PAT MCLOUGHLIN Read by Rosemary Martin Music: Bolcom's Second Sonata
by NICK FISHER
An isolated, wind-swept house in East Anglia provides the ideal setting for a 'perfect murder'.
Directed by MARTIN JENKINS. Stereo
The last of five programmes in which George MacBeth talks to the poet Gavin Ewart. Reader GARARD GREEN Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol. Stereo
The Dublin Theatre Festival celebrates the city's millennium this year with an emphasis on Irish events, presenting new plays by Frank McGuinness and Antoine 0 Flatharta.
Paul Allen talks to some of those involved in the festival. Producer FIONA MCLEAN
Presented by Robert Williams and Frances Coverdale
Including reports from the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool
5.00, 5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters; 5.31 City News continued on FM 5.50-5.55
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
with Clement Freud
Derek Nimmo , Wendy Richard Kenneth Williams and Nicholas Parsons Devised by IAN MESSITER
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR. Stereo (R)
(Details tomorrow at 9. 05am L W)
by Ian Brown and James Hendrie
Starring Roy Kinnear as Mr Tilly and Patrick Allen as Julius Venn.
(Stereo)
(Broadcast on Saturday at 11.00pm)
A reflected history in seven reels
Reel 2: Print the Legend!
With the opinions of Jeffrey Richards , Kevin Brownlow and the voices of JOHN BAXTER
LINDSAY ANDERSON. DAN FORD
JOHN WAYNE and HENRY FONDA Narrated by Christopher Frayling Compiled and researched by PAUL WELLS
Script by CHRISTOPHER FRAYLING
Directed by JOHN POWELL. Stereo (R)
A six-part series.
Sally Hardcastle travels across the United States talking to Americans about the last 25 years of their country's life. 2: The Divided Society
The Johnson years, when civil rights for blacks were won but a faraway war was lost - the result was a fractured America. Producer DAVID POWELL
The career of Swedish actor Max von Sydow has spanned the roles of Jesus in Cecil B. de Mille's The Greatest Story Ever
Told and a priest in The Exorcist.
Now he is in London to appear as Prospero in Jonathan Miller 's production of the Tempest.
He talks about his work in films and theatre with Christopher Cook. Producer JOHN BOUNDY
White Boy Running (3)
Presented by Alexander MacLeod with a report by Peter Hill from the Labour Party Conference in Blackpool
3: Liszt the Man with John Shrapnel and Angela Down. stereo (R)
Advanced-Level English The Metaphysical Poets: George Herbert and Andrew Marvell. Stereo (e)