Stereo
Presenters Brian Redhead and Jenny Bond
3: The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows (R)
with Libby Purves
Producer ANGIE NEHMNG Stereo
(Details as Sunday 2.00pm)
The Lambton Worm by KEVIN CROSSLEY-HOLLAND Read by Terry Molloy Producer NIGEL BRYANT
NEM. p 71; Praise to the Lord;
(BBC HB 17); Psalm 126; Romans 13, vv 1-7; The Lord is king (BBC HB 26) Stereo
The Wreck of the Deutschland
When, in the winter of 1875, Gerard Manley Hopkins read of the loss of the steamship
Deutschland off the mouth of the Thames, he was so moved that he wrote his famous poem. But
Hopkins was unaware of the dramatic story behind the newspaper reports.
One hundred years after the death of the poet, Sean Street pieces together the jigsaw of events.
Producer JOHN KNIGHT BBC Bristol. Stereo
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A series of six programmes to mark the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child.
This week's presenter, Tessa Shaw , visits
Mozambique and the Philippines to look at the condition of children whose lives have been destroyed by armed conflict.
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Presenter John Howard
Last of a six-part serial by PETER TINNISWOOD. With
The Village Fete Directed by SHAUN MACLOUGHUN BBC Bristol. Stereo
Presenter James Naughtie
3: Fun at the Fair (R)
with Jenni Murray
Serial Memento Mori (2)
A season of seven dramatised stories. 1: The Son by GRAHAM SWIFT. dramatised by JOHN SCOTNEY.
Kosta always meant to tell his 'son' that he was adopted. But when Adoni insists on going to Athens, Kosta realises that the truth will soon be out....
Directed by ENYD WILLIAMS Stereo
George MacBeth interviews the poet Norman McCaig.
Reader Henry Stamper Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol
War Dance
Lumiere and Son set their latest show in the grounds of Nottingham Castle. Anne Theroux reports. Producer TIM DEE. Stereo
Presenters Hugh Sykes and Frances Coverdale
and Financial Report
Stereo (Details as Spring Bank Holiday at 12.25pm)
with John Waite
Producer GRAHAM ELLIS
by TERRY RAVENSCROFT. With Jeffrey Holland ,
Christopher Godwin , Susie Blake and Fred Harris. Producer MARTIN FISHER Stereo (R)
The second of two sketches from the life and music of Claude Debussy by DAVID BUCK. Starring and The song, based on themes by Debussy, composed by TERENCE ALLBRIGHT , who also devised and plays
Debussy's piano sketches.-Directed by JOHN POWELL Stereo
Debussy composed his famous Prelude in 1894. It was to change the face of music. In 1912,
Nijinsky choreographed and danced the Faun for Diaghilev's Ballets
Russes. although Debussy had originally thought that his music would accompany Mallarme's poem
L 'Apres-midi d'un faune. With and Anna Cropper as Romola Nijinsky.
Directed by JOHN POWELL Stereo
Christopher Cook discusses the biography of Bob Dylan and visits the Bath Festival.
Producer ANTHONY DENSELOW
The Captain's Daughter by ALEXANDER PUSHKIN translated by GILLON AITKEN abridged in eight episodes by ANDREW SIMPSON.
Reader Jonathan Tafler (1) Producer JUDITH ELLIOTT
with Alexander MacLeod
LW only 12.00-12. 10