Stereo
Presenters Brian Redhead and John Humphrys
(Details Wednesday 7.20pm)
Four British families; the Nobletts, the Lejeunnes, the Pathaks and the Haslams, continue their detective story through a thousand years of world history.
Written and presented by Eric Robson
Producer GAYNOR SHUTTE
Fergus Keeling and Jessica Holm discover how high technology is helping in whale conservation.
Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
(Repeated next Sunday ft 25pm;
Stereo
Stereo (Omnibus edition next Saturday at 6.25pm)
Seven novelists in conversation with Rosemary Hartill about their ideas and beliefs. 2: Bernice Rubens
'One of the reasons I don't fight anti-Semitism is that it will always be with us because man has a neurotic need for scapegoating.'
Producer DAVID COOMES
Peter Cox looks at the state of war that exists between butchers and vegetarians, and prophesies that a meat-free Britain could be closer than we think. BBC Bristol
Presenter John Howard
The Nine Tailors by DOROTHY L SAYERS adapted in eight episodes by ALISTAIR BEATON. With and 1: The Bells Are Rung Up
Producer MARTIN FISHER Stereo (R)
Presenter James Naughtie
The Pirates Go to School Stereo
From Evita to Grizabella in Cats, Elaine Paige tells Jenni Murray about her musical career.
by MICHAEL PAYNE. With and Shortly after the First
World War, Elsa returns to her childhood village to find the community turning to the past and their primitive mid. summer rites.
Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON
A new translation of Turgenev's First Love; Nigel Forde discusses changing interpretations of love in fiction with Antonia Byatt , Deborah Moggach and Nigel Williams.
Producers SALLY MARMION and EDWINA WOLSTENCROFT
Stereo (Details as Wed 9.45pm)
with Robert Williams and Frances Coverdale
and Financial Report
devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON. John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden.
In the chair Steve Race. Questions compiled by STEVE RACE
Producer PETE ATKIN Stereo (R)
(A 1989 Sony Award winner)
In 1988 the first British foetal brain implant was performed, offering new hope for Parkinson's Disease sufferers in Britain.
Barbara Myers follows Fred Roberts and Cyril Hayes through the weeks leading up to the operation and afterwards.
BBC Pebble Mill (R)
Supply-Side Unionism After a steep decline in trade union membership and power, some union leaders are reassessing their role both in the economy and in the Labour Party.
Presenter John Eidinow Producer NICOLA MEYRICK Editor CAROLINE ANSTEY
Stereo. (Details Sun 3.30pm)
Presenter Kati Whitaker For disabled listeners. Producer MARLENE PEASE
Actress Cherie Lunghi is The Manageress on Channel 4; Richard Cork surveys the Tate of the North a year after its opening; and conductor
Herbert von Karajan tells his own story.
Presenter Anne Theroux Producer JOHN BOUNDY. Stereo
The Heat of the Day (9)
with Richard Kershaw
LW only 12.00-12.10