Stereo
Presenters John Humphrys and Brian Redhead
with Libby Purves
Producer ANGIE NEHRING Stereo
(Details as Sunday 2.00pm)
The Obstacle Race by WILLIAM PALMER Read by John Prior
Producer JANE DAUNCEY BBC Wales
Introit: God is love (Rose); Thou art the way (BBC HB 338); Philippians 3, w 7-14; Anthem: King of Glory (Walford-Davies); I'll praise my maker (BP 34)
Director of Music
BARRY ROSE. Stereo
The Whisper of the Axe by GRAEME FIFE France during the Reign of Terror. Inside the prison, known as the Conciergerie, the condemned, awaiting guillotine, write their last letters under the cold eye of the Public Prosecutor, Fouquier-Tinville,
Bernard Hepton plays Public Prosecutor Antoine-Quentin Fouquier-Tinville , with and The Prisoners
JO KENDALL.
JOAN MATHESON ,
GEOFFREY COLLINS. MICHAEL DEACON , NIGEL GRAHAM ,
GARARD GREEN and JONATHAN SCOTT.
Based on the research by OLIVIER BLANC and his book Last Letters.
Directed by JOHN POWELL
Stereo
Martin Wainwright continues his look at West Riding life.
2: Saved by the Smell How sewage and soap opera have preserved a Yorkshire village.
Producer JOHN WATKINS
Presenter John Waite
A comedy series in seven parts by PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER . Starring and 3: Not Suitable for Parents Producer PAUL SPENCER
Stereo
Presenter James Naughtie
Goats and Kites (3) Stereo
Jenni Murray meets the novelist Muriel Spark.
Serial: Shadow Play (11) by JOHN MILNE abridged in 11 episodes by MEG CLARKE.
Read by David Goodland Producer PAT MCLOUGHLIN
(Music: Parker's 'A Londoner in New York')
Home Game by LIANE AUKIN With and Tom, the plumber, tells the story of the day when Maggie's house is sold and the roof springs a leak. Directed by JANE MORGAN
Stereo
The fourth of five programmes in which George MacBeth interviews the poet
Alan Brownjohn about his life and poetry.
Reader ANTHONY HYDE Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol
At a time when the teaching of music in British schools is under revision, Paul Balmer reports from Japan on how the Japanese approach the subject. Christopher Page discusses with British teachers whether we should follow their example.
Producer KATHY WATSON Stereo
Presenters Hugh Sykes and Frances Coverdale
and Financial Report
Stereo (Details as Monday at 12.25pm)
(Details as Tuesday 4.05pm)
(Details as Saturday 4.00pm)
The programme that gives you the chance to report on your own stories. With reporters Susan Marling and Max Pearson.
Produced by thePUNTERSTEAM BBC Bristol
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A radio portrait of the Zen acrobat and film producer Paul Springer byPhil Korbel.
BBC Manchester. Stereo
American playwright
Richard Nelson takes a group of Americans round British theatre in his new comedy performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company; and Mark Steyn gets the icing on the cake.
Producer JOHN BOUNDY Stereo (Revised repeat on Thursday at 4.35pm)
Fantasy and Fugue by ROY FULLER abridged by LIBBY SPURRIER. Read by Terence Wilton (1)
Harry Sinton roams 1949 literary London searching for an alibi for murder. Producer MICHAEL FOX BBC Manchester. Stereo
with Alexander MacLeod
