With RHODRI PRYS JONES. Stereo

Presented by John Humphrys and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30.8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00 8.00 Today's News
Read by JOHN HEDGES 7-25*, 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

In a series of six programmes,
Jenni Mills talks to people who were famous for 15 minutes.
5: 'Oh, you're that Derek Robinson.'
After being sacked from British Leyland's Longbridge plant in October 1979, Derek 'Red Robbo' Robinson applied for literally hundreds of jobs and spent three years on the dole.
BBC Pebble Mill

Producers CAROLE LACEY and BERNARD THOMPSON

Two more Eliza Stories by BARRY PAIN
Read by Leon Sinden
Producer DAVID JACKSON YOUNG BBC Scotland

NEM p 58; Holy, holy, holy, Lord
God Almighty (BBC HB 169);
Psalm 139; Revelation 21, vv 1-7,
Immortal, invisible (BBC HB 10) Stereo

The children's book programme introduced by Penelope Lively. When Where the Wild Things Are was first published, it was accused of being cruel, frightening and vulgar. Now,
25 years later, it is recognised as a masterpiece. Its creator, Maurice Sendak , talks to
Penelope Lively about his work, his influences, and his new book, Dear Mili - a newly-discovered Grimm's fairy tale. Producer SALLY FELDMAN

Presented by John Waite

Derek Cooper tackles the farmer, the manufacturer, the politician, the scientist, the caterer and the customer in his weekly defence of pure food at a fair price.
Producer VANESSA HARRISON

Presented by Brian Widlake

1.55 Listening Corner Let's Play It Again Presented by SHEELAGH GILBEY and FRED HARRIS. Script by ANGELA GARNER. Stereo (R) (e)
2.05 Let's Join In with Soundbox Burglar Bill by JANET AND ALLAN AHLBERG , adapted by ANDREW BRANCH . Stereo (e)
2.25 The Song Tree A Gaggle of Music Games (5) by BARRY GIBSON. Presented by HILARY JAMES and SIMON MAYOR with PYEWACKETT. Stereo (R) (e)
2.40 The Friday Serial The Treehom Stories Read by ALAN BENNETT 3: Treehorn's Wish by FLORENCE PARRY HEIDE. Stereo (e)

from Birmingham
History, heroism and humour, finance, fashion and food -
Sally Jones and guests puzzle out the meaning of life, love and anything women worry about and laugh about together.
Serial: A Marriage Survival Guide (8) by LAURIE GRAHAM abridged in eight episodes by PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Read by Maggie Steed
(Music: Ibert's Trois pieces breves)

A 12-part series by Don Taylor
3: Insurrection
Provoked by the intolerance and duplicity of their masters in Parliament, a spontaneous revolution has broken out in the ranks of the New Model Army. Francis White has found his regiment in Chelmsford without any officers above the rank of captain, so he takes command himself and marches his men to a rendezvous of the whole army at Newmarket.
Directed by Ronald Mason BBC Bristol. Stereo

5: The Teesdale Mercury
Barnard Castle's weekly paper is having a busy time. Local villagers have made a video to persuade the council to give them a bypass; Forest-in-Teesdale school, with only nine juniors, has bravely entered two schools' competitions.
Kevin, the paper's reporter, is in training to join the police. Written and compiled by Tony Wilkinson Producer JULIAN HALE

Presented by Frances Coverdale and Hugh Sykes including PM World Watch: reports about environmental issues of today - and tomorrow.
5.00,5.30 News Summary
5.25 PM Letters; 5.31 City News continued on FM 5.50-5.55

With BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report

If you can't stand the Motor Show, with all that walking around the stands, tonight's special edition of Going Places comes to your aid. Not content with a guide to the show, Clive Jacobs gives a potted guide to the world's motor industry, engineer Tom Boswell drives the cars of the future and Alanah Martin brings you back to the roads at present.
Producer MOLLY PRICE·OWEN

Written by SAM JACOBS Cast for the week:
BBC Pebble Mill

with Margaret Howard Producer JUDE HOWELLS

Michael Argyle , Qc Lord Gifford ,
QC Margaret Jay , Director of the National AIDS Trust, and Lord St John of Fawsley tackle the issues raised in Bewdley. Worcestershire.
Chairman Jonathan Dimbleby Producer CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol

With the 1988 presidential race and World Series drawing to a close, Alistair Cooke looks at the baseball metaphors used by George H W Bush and Michael Dukakis in their campaigns.

Marcel Berlins takes a weekly look at events in the courts and what the lawyers are up to. Producer GARETH BUTLER

by Alistair Cooke

Where From? Where To?
The New Theatre of Zimbabwe Veronica Cecil returned to
Zimbabwe this summer for the first time in 20 years. She found a thriving community theatre adapting traditional tribal songs, dances and stories into plays about contemporary social and political issues. With Basil Chyamatamba, Steven Chifunyise , Robert McLaren , David Kudini and Wellington Mayuma. Producer ED THOMASON

Tiny Lies
5: So We Swing. Stereo

Presented by Richard Kershaw

with Sally Grace , David Tate Bill Wallis and Royce Mills Written by MIKE COLEMAN
MARK BURTON AND JOHN O'FARRELL BILL MATTHEWS. ROBERT UNFORD MAX HANDLEY. GED
PARSONS DAVID BADDIEL AND ROB NEWMAN
ALISON RENSHAW. SIMON BULLIV ANT AND MARK BRISENDEN. BARRY ATKINS MICHAEL DINES. PETER HICKEY. etc Producer NEIL CARGILL. Stereo

Advanced-Level History Nazism - A Problem of Perception (R) (e)