With R. ALUN EVANS. Stereo
Presented by John Humphrys 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 CHARLOTTE GREEN
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Letters
withLibbyPurves
Producer ANGIE NEHRING. Stereo
This week the team visits
Devon, where members of the Lifton Women's Institute put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki , Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward. Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Man in a Flight Bag by GREG SNOW .
Read by Stephen Tompkinscn Producer DUNCAN MINSHULL
NEM p 5; The head that once was crowned with thorns (BBC HB 132); Psalm 122;
Isaiah 35, w 1-10; Oft in danger. oft in woe (BBC HB363) Stereo
(Broadcaston Sunday at 4.47pm L W)
Presented by John Howard
by Laurence Payne
Dramatised in four parts by Alan Downer
with Mick Ford as Mark Savage and Janet Dibley as Julie Remington
The disappearing body of George Mathews has reappeared in the front seat of Mark's car.
(Stereo)
Presented by James Naughtie
by the Social and Liberal Democrats
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Wind Blew by PAT HUTCHINS. Stereo (R)
2.05 WPFM Presented by JO WHILEY. Stereo (e) Use the helpline to access database information on courses and training options. Phone [number removed] free (lines openfrom 2.15-3.15pm) 0 INFO: page 100
If Shakespeare had been a regular listener, he would have known why the Wives of Windsor were really so merry! Serial:
A Marriage Survival Guide (6) Presenter Jenny Cuffe
A tragic love story by PIPPA CORNER with The boy is fascinated by Sarah - she is an exciting artist - the perfect embodiment of sensuality in the older woman. But when he discovers that she has fallen in love with him, his fantasy is shattered - she becomes merely ordinary - and who wants that?
Directed by SUSAN HOGG BBC Manchester. Stereo
The second of five programmes in which George MacBeth talks to Spike Milligan. Reader TONY ROBINSON
Producer ALEC REID. BBC Bristol
For most of this year the Reagan administration has been trying to topple 'El Man' - Panama's military dictator,
General Manuel Noriega. The result, as Stuart Simon reports. has been a wave of anti-gnngo nationalism which could threaten US strategic interests in Central America.
Producer STEPHEN SACKUR Editor GERRY NORTHAM BBC Manchester
Music from beyond the Grave Last night, more than 160 years after his death, a new work by Ludwig van Beethoven received its first public performance. The opening movement of what would have been the composer's tenth symphony has been reconstructed by Dr Barry Cooper , music lecturer at Aberdeen University. He talks about the painstaking process of turning the fragments left by Beethoven into a finished piece.
Presented by Natalie Wheen Producer LIS EDWARDS
Presented by Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams
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 , Lance Percival Kenneth Williams and Nicholas Parsons
Devised by [AN MESSITER
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR. Stereo (R)
(Details tomorrow at 9.05am L W)
by Sue Limb
A radio sequel in eight parts to her novel starring Imelda Staunton as Izzy
Izzy has escaped from the clutches of the adulterous Michael and spent the past year on a teachers' exchange scheme in San Francisco, where she shared a flat with the adoring but unappealing Dick. As they fly home, Izzy feels her life is more than usually up in the air.
(Stereo)
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A history in seven reels Reel 4: Utopia Unlimited with the opinions of Brian Sibley , and the voices of WALT DISNEY. ZACK SCHWARTZ
DEEMS TAYLOR, SHIRLEY TEMPLE
CECIL B DE MILLE , DANIEL BOURSTIN Script and narration by Christopher Frayling
Compiled and researches by PAUL WELLS
Directed by JOHN POWELL. Stereo (R)
A six-part series
From Boston by the Atlantic to San Diego by the Pacific,
Sally Hardcastle travels across the United States talking to Americans about the last 25 years of their country's life. 4: Counting the Cost
The Ford years - when a President had to heal wounds caused by continuing battles over civil rights and the end of the war in Vietnam.
The wounds stayed open. Producer DAVID POWELL
Len Deighton 's new spy novel is published this week; and the curtain rings up on yet another television idea that gets the musical treatment. This time it's Budgie, starring Adam Faith and Anita Dobson. Paul Allen presents the programme. Producer JOHN GOUDIE
Tiny Lies
3: A Curious Dream of Entrapment Stereo
with Alexander MacLeod
Radio 4's international business report, market trends
History: Using the Evidence History Mysteries both written by ELIZABETH CLEAVER (R) (e) at 12.30 Who Killed the Princes? Narrated by JOHN CRAVEN and at 12.50 Skara Brae