The first product of biotechnology has had a frosty reception.
Yet scientists say the new technology could herald a new golden age for farmers. The Farming Week investigates.
Reporter Graham Harvey. Producer TIM FINNEY BBC Pebble Mill
with James Whitboum
with Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys Editor PHILIP HARDING
Cliff Morgan is in Cardiff, where the All Blacks play the first match of their tour of Wales and Ireland. Producer GRAEME DAVIES
Presenter Bernard Falk with Nigel Coombs.
Producer CAROLINE DALY
with Ned Sherrin and the likes of Robert Elms, Victoria Mather and John Walters.
Additional material from ANDREW NICKOLDS
Producers IAN GARDHOUSE
JANET LEE and CHARLIE BUNCE Stereo
The Conservatives Michael Elliot looks back at the debates and personalities in Blackpool. Producer SALLIE DAVIES
Producer DAVID STEVENSON
Presenter Louise Botting Producer
FRANCES MACDONALD
The programme that brings the modern computerised world of news and news making into your living-room.
On line and on the button, team captains
Richard Ingrams and Alan Coren. With his finger stuck firmly in the socket, chairman Barry Took.
Compiled by JOHN LANGDON
(eventually) and the producer HARRY THOMPSON
Stereo
The Rt Hon
Kenneth Baker , mp Gordon Brown , mp
Menzies Campbell , qc, mp Sara Parkin.
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 CHRIS BURNS
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by BILL MORRISON. With and Helen's desertion of Tom has nothing to do with marital cliches: 'it's not about who slept with who, who cheated who.'
The real reason is much more frightening.
Directed by PENNY GOLD
William Scanlan Murphy , naval historian and composer, finds himself in good company as a musician captivated by the sea.
BBC Manchester (R)
Barry Cunliffe presents the programme where the past speaks to the present. Included this week: 1989 might well be dubbed the Year of the Greens, but history shows that such ideas are nothing new. Bob Waller investigates the colourful - and often controversial - inheritance of the modem Greens.
Researcher felicity GOODALL Producers KATE MCALL and JOHN KNIGHT. BBC Bristol
In the last of three conversations, Jenny Cuffe talks to Ieuan Thomas , a miner from Llanelli. During the strike of 1984, he decided to face abuse from his colleagues and community and to carry on working.
with Bill Wallis David Tate , Sally Grace
and Sports Round-Up
Omnibus edition by CHRISTOPHER REASON Produced and directed by CUVE BRILL . Stereo
What are people talking about in pubs, clubs and drawing-rooms or at high tables?
Robert Robinson takes soundings of the conversations.
Researcher CLARE DENNING Producer MICHAEL EMBER
by Chris Denys.
A family gather in their new home. It's to be a fresh start for them all. And then, on the first morning, they're joined by an apparition... and he's angry.
BBC Manchester
Brian Kay presents a selection of the world's best-loved melodies.
Producer SARAH DEVONALD Stereo
led by The Very Rev John Simpson Stereo
The Scarlett Dark Horse Clark Gable was Rhett Butler , Leslie Howard virtually owned the part of Ashley, but who would claim the prize of Scarlett O'Hara. ..?
Geoffrey M. Matthews describes Hollywood's greatest steeplechase and how Gone with the Wind eventually staggered on to the screen 50 years ago. Starring Olivia de Havilland, Ann
Rutherford, Evelyn Keyes and the technicians who helped make David
0. Selzmck's masterpiece. Producer SIMON ELMES (R)
by DENIS CONSTANDUROS. A childhood memoir abridged in eight episodes and read by Benjamin Whitrow.
1: Barouche! Barouche! Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo
An eight-part adventure of a communist football club starring Alexei Sayle. 2:
Felcherama Ricky Lenin decides to take a leaf out of his illustrious ancestor's book and put a brake on out-and-out communism.
Written by MARCUS BERKMANN and the producer
HARRY THOMPSON. Stereo (R)
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Satirical comment on society.
With Arnold Brown.
Chris Campbell , David Charles , Emma Clarke and Judy Hawkins.
Written by ARNOLD BROWN. PETER KERRY , MARVIN CLOSE and others
Producer PAUL Z. JACKSON Stereo