With Fr Dermot O'Gonnan, ss. cc.
BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo

with Sue MacGregor and Peter Hobday

5: William's 's Goodbye Present. Stereo

The Fall of Palermo
The third of six talks in which David Bean follows the route taken in 1860 by Garibaldi and the Thousand as they pursued their campaign to unify Italy. BBC Manchester

Producers CAROLE LACEY and ADAM RAPHAEL

Anywhere Else by ANNE BRAYLEY. Read by Shelley Thompson.
Producer ANNE.MARIE COLE BBC Pebble Mill

Alleluia, hearts to heaven (Lux Eoi) (AMNS 80) Reading: John 20, w 19-21 Be still and know; O Lord, we long to see thy face (Surrey) (AMNS 412) Director of Music LESLIE OLIVE
Stereo

Four programmes on the USSR with Gordon Clough.
1: Three Cheers for the Red, White and Red
(Details as Thursday 8.15pm) e See panel, right

Dilly Barlow prepares for Christmas as she goes behind Selfridges' windows and atop the Regent Street lights.
Producer HILARY NORRISH

Presenter John Waite

Sound Bites
Ten years of tasting and testing, of investigating the worst aspects of food and celebrating the best, have given The Food Programme a lively archive. Derek Cooper serves up some vintage morsels.
Producer VANESSA HARRISON

Presenter Bill Frost

Sarah and the Tooth Stereo

from Newcastle.
Rosemary Hartill meets opera star Thomas Allen.

by H. G. WELLS dramatised in three parts by ANTONY KEAREY. With
2: Romance
Directed by GRAHAM GAULD Stereo (R)

As the comparative safety of the weekend approaches,
Patrick Hannan and his guests look in their wing mirrors at the rapidly receding events of the past week. Producer RICHARD THOMAS

With Libby Fawbert and Robert Williams

and Financial Report

Presenters Susan Marling and Alex Lester , with the last programme in the series.
Producer CAROLINE DALY

with Margaret Howard Producer SIMON ELMES Stereo

The Rt Hon Lord Jenkins ofHillhead John Monks
Baroness Warnock and The Rt Hon Sir
Geoffrey Howe. QC. mp, tackle the issues raised in Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Chair Jonathan Dimbleby Producer ANNA CARRAGHER BBC Bristol

Nick Clarke presents a personal view of the week's newspapers.
Producer GARETH BUTLER

President Reagan's failure to implement the National Narcotics Border Interdiction System, and President Bush's plan to tackle to Columbian cocaine lords.

Language expert
Stanley Ellis sets aside his dictionaries to pursue a favourite hobbyhorse through the BBC Sound Archives. Producer SIMON ELMES

by Alistair Cooke

The Sound Poet
Poet Bob Cobbing lives surrounded by what many would call meaningless clutter and makes wordless poems out of human sounds.
Mark Steyn discusses the meaning of his work with Jeff Nuttall , Peter Finch and Paul Burwell. Producer
EDWINAWOLSTENCROFT. Stereo

The Disinformer (3). Stereo

with David Sells

A satirical swipe at the week's news. With Bill Wallis
David Tate , Sally Grace and John Baddeley.
Written by BARRY ATKINS. MARK BRISENDEN.
SIMON BULLIVANT , MIKE COLEMAN.
MICHAEL DINES.
MAX HANDLEY. ROBERT LINFORD.
BILL MATTHEWS. GED
PARSONS. OLEH STEPANIUK, PETER HICKEY and others. Producer PAUL SPENCER Stereo