Stereo
Presenters Brian Redhead and John Humphrys
Episode 9
(Details as Wednesday 8.45pm)
The first of four programmes in which, abandoning conventional road-maps,
Christina Hardyment takes her four children on a grand tour of Europe, using fairy tales as their guides.
It All Began with Toad Producer ANNE HINDS BBC Pebble Mill (R)
Pink pigeons and volcano rabbits are both endangered in the wild but bred at the Jersey Wildlife Preservation
Trust. Jessica Holm finds out how to preserve these creatures, while Fergus Keeling discovers Jersey's Agile frog. Producer MILES BARTON BBC Bristol
Stereo
Stereo (Omnibus edition next Saturday at 6.25pm)
Sue MacGregor meets the prizewinning and prolific novelist Ruth Rendell. Producer GILLIAN HUSH
BBC Manchester
Patrick Donovan visits Chernobyl, three years on ...
Presenter John Waite
Pigs Have Wings by P. G. WODEHOUSE
Stereo (Details as Tues 6.30pm)
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Presenter Bill Frost
FM only Matilda Takes Part Stereo (R)
Introduced by Jenni Murray. Short story:
3: An Act of Reparation
by DERRICK GEER.
When a body is found on a beach it seems an accident. Someone, though, thinks otherwise.
Directed by GERRY JONES Stereo
Edward Blishen invites Clare Short , mp, and Richard Boston to pick some books.
Producer SUSAN ROBERTS BBC Bristol. Stereo
Stereo (Details as Wed 9.45pm)
with Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams.
Including a report on the Sixth Test at The Oval. Editor ROGER MOSEY
and Financial Report
A repeat of the 1989 world tour. Brian Johnston umpires. Captains
Tim Rice and Willie Rushton are assisted by Trevor Macdonald and William Franklyn. Written by PETER HICKEY and MALCOLM WILLIAMSON Producer PAUL SPENCER Stereo (R)
(Details as Saturday 12 noon)
Nigel Douglas talks about six favourite singers and their recordings. 2: Leontyne Price
Producer ROSEMARY HART Stereo
With this year's Notting Hill Carnival imminent, Ferdi Dennis examines local community politics. Producer NICK UTECHIN
A lighthearted anthology. Poems by Clive Allen ,
June Crebbin , Christine Michael , Kath West and Nicky Wicksteed.
Prose by Martin Myers Sue Rilstone and Hilary Palmer.
Readers JULIE HIGGINSON
BARBARA MARTEN. ANN RYE and PETER WHEELER. Song written and performed by MERVYN STUTTER
Producer IAN STRACHAN
BBC Manchester. Stereo (R) (Given in The Little
Theatre, Hebden Bridge)
Presenter Kati Whitaker Producer MARLENE PEASE
Sheila Hancock plays an educational despot at the Lyric Hammersmith;
Natalie Wheen visits the rehearsals of Trevor Nunn 's Othello at Stratford.
Producer SALLY MARMION
Stereo
Huckleberry Finn (7)
with David Sells
until 12.10
