A visit to the hub of Britain's growing organic farming industry at Lampeter, West Wales.
With THE VERY REV
DR STEPHEN S. SMALLEY. Stereo
Presented by Peter Hobday and John Humphrys
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00,8.00 Today s News Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport With JULIAN TUTT
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Letters
by FRANK TUOHY
Read by Penelope Wilton 2: Thunderbolt (R)
Today Sue MacGregor meets Steven Spielberg
Choice cuts with Derek Cooper. (R)
3: Ringing the Kremlin Changes Have President Gorbachev's reforms lit a candle which can never be put out, or has he released a tiger which will ultimately devour him?
Gordon dough evaluates a dramatic year for the Soviet Union.
The third of five recollections by DENIS CONSTANDUROS. Stereo (R)
Angels from the realms of glory (BBC HB 42); Matthew 2, vv 13-18; Love came down at Christmas (BBC HB 53); Unto us a boy is born (NEH 39) Stereo
principal soloist at the Metropolitan Opera, New York, for more than 30 years, talks with Teleri Bevan in the second of three programmes. (R).
(Tatiana Troyanos , Friday 11.00am)
Debbie Thrower visits five different shops.
3: Fred Zentner saw his first film in Bohemia at the age of 6 - it changed his life.
In London, 20 years ago, he opened the Cinema Bookshop and single-handedly created a whole new market for collectors.
Producer NICK UTECHIN
featuring Stephen Greif as Max Kodicek.
5: With the help of old colleagues and associates, Smiley is piecing together a complex web of 'Circus' intrigue.... Stereo (R)
Presented by Brian Widlake.
Today's story: Dark Is Fascinating. (R)
'Cinderella - you shall present Woman's Hour!'
Jenni Murray stars in a post-feminist, post-Christmas pantomime - and steps off the stage to discover the part that fairy tales play in people's lives, culture, imaginations and destiny. And, to redress the balance, the injured party gets the right to reply in The Wicked Stepmother's Lament by SARA MAITLAND abridged by DOREEN ESTALL Read by Jill Gascoine (R) Producer SUZANNE LEVY
4: Masques and Milestones Additional cast for the week:
Music composed by ILONA SEKACZ Directed by MARTIN JENKINS Stereo (R)
You'll Be Terrified
Getting audiences into the cinema is an art on its own. Promises of horror, passion, laughter, nail-biting excitement - they're made every week on posters, on television, and in adverts. Nigel Andrews explores what steps film companies take to get the punters in - from the choice of title to that useful cheque-book method of buying in a star or two. And where do films go if they die? You'd better believe it ...
Producer FIONA MCLEAN
with Ferdi Dennis. 3: Handsworth Style
Fashion shows are very popular with young Afro-Britons, not least because the rag trade is becoming a major outlet for employment, enterprise and confidence-building. (R)
Presented by Frances Coverdale and Rory MacLean
5.00 News Summary
5.20 PM Letters
5.28 City News
5.29 Closing News Headlines
by Elizabeth Bowen
Four weird tales.
Read by Anna Massey
Harold and Jocelyn buy Rose Hill. The last occupier was another Harold - Harold Bentley, who murdered his wife. An evening of 'happenings' suggests that this is not a coincidence.
With EUGENE FRASER including Financial Report
(First broadcast in May 1967)
Gordon Clough talks to Martin Luther King III about his decision to enter politics as an elected County Commissioner. (R)
Forty Years On by ALAN BENNETT adapted by the author and RICHARD WORTLEY.
The Headmaster of Albion
House finds himself reluctantly in a 'progressive' end-of-term play devised by his imminent successor, Mr Franklin.
Other parts played by NIGEL ANTHONY. STEPHEN BONE
ROBIN BROWNE. ADRIAN HALL
NIGEL RATHBONE and CLIVE SWIFT. Musical settings by CARL DAVIS. Accompanied songs sung by boys of the CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL. Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY Stereo (R)
In the third of four programmes Graham Swift visits the Fens with Christopher Somerville.
A similar landscape formed the background to Swift's fictitious Waterland.
Reader MICHAEL TUDOR BARNES (R)
Role Reversal
Since the performing arts began, men have been playing women, and women have been playing men.
Michael BiUington talks to the performers who change sex on stage.
Producer CARROLL MOORE (R)
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (8)
Presenter Alexander MacLeod
Cliff Morgan follows the course of the River Waveney in East
Anglia, and visits Bressingham Hall gardens, the Otter Trust at Earsham and the town of Bungay. Stereo (R)
