The second harvest review; Tim Finney and Paul Northam take charge of a round table of farmers and merchants from the Scottish borders.
Agricultural editor TIM FINNEY BBC Pebble Mill
with James Whitbourn
with John Humphrys and Peter Hobday Editor PHILIP HARDING
Cliff Morgan sets the scene for a weekend of major international competition.
Producer JOANNE WATSON
is based in North Wales this week. Martin Roberts goes on a carefree walking expedition, and Eric Tobitt packs his dinner jacket to find out what life is like at a country house hotel.
Presenter Bernard Falk Producer HELEN ROBSON
with Ned Sherrin and Jonathan Ross Arthur Smith
Emma Freud and Victor Lewis-Smith . Additional material
PETE SINCLAIR and STEVE PUNT Additional additional material PAUL SPARKS
Producers LAN
GARDHOUSE JANET LEE and CHARLIE BUNCE Stereo
The TUC
Geoffrey Goodman looks back at the highlights of the TUC in Blackpool. Producer CHARLES SIGLER
Producer HOWARD ROGERS
Oklahoma! But the corn's barely knee-high around Kingfisher - home of Corah's cafe and a seven-times reincarnated oil millionaire.
The Kingfisher Times: Celebrating the Great Land Run
Compiled and presented by Tony Wilkinson Producer JULIAN HALE
The fourth of eight political dramas by CHRISTOPHER LEE. Starring and with and Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo
The Rt Hon Lord Jenkins of Hillhead: John Monks ; Baroness Warnock;
The Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Howe , QC, MP. tackle the issues raised in Lyme Regis, Dorset.
Chair Jonathan Dimbleby and at 2.00pm
Any Answers? [number removed]
Call Jonathan Dimbleby with views on the issues raised in Any Questions? Producers ANNA CARRAGHER and JOHN WATK1NS
0 LINES OPEN from 12.30pm
A play by JEAN BINNIE.
A theatre company stage their version of the legend of Queen Boudicca.
Directed by MARTIN JENKINS
with Irene Thomas and Norman Painting. This week's guests are Vivian Ellis, Jill Balcon, Pam Ayres and Bernard Bresslaw. Questionmaster Dr Stefan Buczacki.
BBC Manchester. Stereo (R)
Sue MacGregor meets the Orkney writer
George Mackay Brown.
with Bill Wallis ,
David Tate , Sally Grace and John Baddeley.
and Sports Round-Up
by GREG SNOW
Produced and directed by CLIVE BRILL. Stereo
What are people talking about in pubs, clubs and drawing-rooms or at high tables? Over the next eight Saturday evenings, Robert Robinson takes soundings of the conversations.
Researcher RONNI DAVIS Producer MICHAEL EMBER
By Adrian Alington, dramatised by Peter Thomson.
With Madeline Smith as Monica
Trevor Nichols as Norman Blood
Nicholas Le Provost as Ralph the Disappointment
and Bill Paterson as the Professor
A dastardly plot to destroy the British by striking at the game of cricket is investigated by Brian Johnston.
(Stereo) (Repeated Mon 3.00pm)
Presenter Brian Kay
Producer SARAH DEVONALD Stereo
led by The Rev Eddie Neale. Stereo
Written and read by Ronnie Knox Mawer abridged by PAT MCLOUGHLIN.
First in a five-part serial.
'It was somehow typical of Father that his behaviour when departing from this world was thoroughly uncooperative....'
Producer PAT MCLOUGHLIN
The first of three evenings of plays from last year's festival. beginning with the YPF cabaret....
The Word Made Fresh Stale, but with all the mouldy bits picked out,
Victor and Barry present a re-run of an evening so achingly funny it makes Batman look like media hype....
With Victor and Barry, Miles and Milner, Steve Coogan , Lemn Sissay , Simon Munnery ,
Benjamin Zephaniah and Ian Targett.
Producer CLIVE BRILL
BBC Manchester. Stereo (R) and at 11.30pm
After the Beep by ADISAKDI TANTIMEDH. With Tom Watt as Tim. Tim takes his answering machine seriously. For him it is communication whittled down to its bare essentials. But Trudie wants some real dialogue.
(saxophone)
Directed by PETER KAVANAGH Stereo (R)
