live from the Royal Smithfield Show, Earls Court, London
with DENIS NOWLAN. Stereo
Presented by Brian Redhead and Jennie Bond
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 GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Your opportunity to discuss a topic of the moment with Nick and his guests.
Producer NICK UTECHIN Lines open from 8.00am
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care-from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the GP's surgery.
Producer JACKIE LUNN
The Best of Both Welds by KEITH GOODALL
Read by Paul Codman Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
New Every Morning, page 42; Hills of the north, rejoice
(BBC HB 33); Isaiah 52, w 7-10; With a voice of singing
(Martin Shaw ); Every star shall sing a carol. Stereo
A series of four programmes. 2: The Hanging Gardens
Andrew Mitchell discovers a whole new world of high-living wildlife. BBC Bristol (R)
Presented by John Waite
A series of eight programmes with Alexander Walker. 6:Anna Neagle
For seven post-war years, an ex-ballroom dancer was voted the top British film actress for movies like The Courtneys of Curzon Street and Spring in Park Lane. But under the guidance of her husband and director Herbert Wilcox ,
Anna Neagle also portrayed the royal and respected heroines of Victoria the Great and The Lady with a Lamp. Producer WENDY CLAY
Presented by James Naughtie
1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: The Poodle Duck Stereo
2.00 Recorder Club Stage 11 (7) Stereo (e)
2.20 Music Project: Instruments of the World 3: Blowing Instruments around the Globe From smallpipes to shengs, from pan-pipes to didgeridoos, wind sounds from every continent and at 2.40 4: Making Blowing and 'Idiophone' Instruments Stereo (e)
Money, magic and medicine, motherhood, marriage and men - Jenni Mills and guests puzzle out the meaning of life, love and anything women worry and laugh about.
Serial: Sheep's Clothing (4)
by JULIA SCHOFIELD
Peter's travel firm threatens to go down the tubes. His co-director, Carole, just can't contain his crazy schemes, which he never follows through. And now he plans to sell nuclear shelters as time-share holidays on a freezing mid-Atlantic island.
Directed by PETER KAVANAGH Stereo
with Richard Baker.
Playing piano duets may be good fun, but few musicians actually make a career out of it. David Nettle and Richard Markham , who do just that to wide acclaim throughout the world, and they're joined in the studio by Phyllis Sellick , who enjoyed similar fame a generation ago in partnership with her husband, the late Cyril Smith.
Producer NIGEL WILKINSON Stereo
A series of six programmes 4: Charles Glass
In 1987, journalist Charles Glass hit the news headlines when he was captured by Muslim Shi'ite terrorists in Beirut. Sixty-two days later he made an amazing escape. He talks to Bel Mooney about his experience and its effects on his attitude to his family, his profession and his religious faith.
Producer GAYNOR SHUTTE
Presented by Valerie Singleton 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 CLIVE ROSLIN including Financial Report
A comedy in eight episodes by JAN ETHERINGTON and GAVIN PETRIE tarring and with and 6: Nursing a Conscience
Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter Max Easterman Producer BRENDAN MCCARTHY Editor GERRY NORTHAM BBC Manchester
David Walker looks at three groups of people who have emerged within Mrs Thatcher 's Britain, paid to carry through a radical shift in values. 2: The Corporation Men Instead of councils, development corporations. In place of schools, city technology colleges. Inside Whitehall,
'executive agencies'. Who are the men and women running this rash of new organisations? And to whom are they accountable?
Producer JOY HATWOOD
The Rediscovery of Politics
Six talks on authority, culture and community in the USSR given by Geoffrey Hosking , Professor of Russian History at London University's
School of Slavonic and East European Studies.
5: Religion and the Atheist State 'The Party is looking to the churches as a source of social solidarity which by itself it is poorly equipped to inspire. The Orthodox Church, which has long regarded sobornost - the spirit of community - as its distinctive strength, ought to be ideally fitted to supply this deficiency. The trouble is that the Church has been seriously, perhaps fatally, weakened by the Party's own past treatment?'
This series of lectures can be read in the 'Listener'
Presented by Ian Macrae Producer THENA HESHEL
Questions and comments can be phoned in on [number removed]between 8.30pm and 10.15pm. Fact sheet No 49 or quarterly bulletin summarising broadcast information, are available on request. Send large sae to: [address removed]
One of the brightest exhibitions of the year opens at the ICA in London this week, where the electronic signs of Judy Holzer are on display. Natalie Wheen also investigates the growing number of women entertainers. Producer LIS EDWARDS
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (7)
with Alexander MacLeod
Religious Studies - for GCSE and General RE. Stereo (e) at 12.30
3: Belief and Society and at 12.50
4: Belief and Death
