Stereo
with Sue MacGregor and Brian Redhead
with Libby Purves
Producer ANGIE NEHRING Stereo
(Details as Sunday 2.00pm)
Spring Cleaning by ANNE BARRETT.
Read by Aingeal Grehan. Producer EOIN O'CALLAGHAN BBC Northern Ireland
Introit: I am the first and the last (Rose); In Christ there is no east or west
(Bangor) (BP 38); Luke 13, w 22-30; Anthem: Prevent us, 0 Lord (Alan Ridout ); Come, labour on (Ora Labora) (BBC HB 388) Director of Music BARRY ROSE. Stereo
Eight programmes on the story of the poet's life as told in his own letters. With Robert Powell as Lord Byron.
5: Evolutions and Revolutions
Selected and introduced by Brian Gear.
Producer MARGARET BRADLEY BBC Bristol (R)
Presenter John Howard
A series of six quests in search of a weird, exotic and endangered animal in the company of Mark Carwardine and Douglas Adams.
3: Animal, Vegetable or Mineral?
This week our heroes are to be found in the backwaters of the Amazon, searching for a creature that cannot make up its mind whether it is animal, vegetable or mineral.
It's a totally harmless, somewhat stupid mammal called the manatee. Additional music by STEVEN FAUX
Series producer
GAYNOR SHUTTE. Stereo
Presenter Nick Clarke
Susan's Junk. stereo
with Jenni Murray Serial:
The Italian Lesson The final part.
See panel page 91
by Guy Merideth
With Maurice Denham as Alec Leeland, Ian Targett as young Alec, Philip Voss as Maxwell Vine and Petra Davies as Helen Holloway
A young composer working in the British film industry in the 30s finds himself up against a number of eccentric types involved in a seemingly doomed picture. Can he save the day with a magical score?
(Stereo)
The second of five conversations in which Fleur Adcock interviews the poet Wendy Cope about her life and poetry. Reader ANGELA DOWN . Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol
(Details as Tuesday 7.20pm)
Museums are finding new ways to attract visitors despite financial pressures.
Christopher Cook visits two of them - the Catalyst and the Exploratory.
Producer NICKI PAXMAN. Stereo
with Frances Coverdale and Hugh Sykes
and Financial Report
Stereo
(Details as Monday 12.25pm)
John Waite and his team tackle another case from their postbag of your complaints about injustice, sharp practice and the abuse of power. Producer GRAHAM elus
* WRITE to: Face the Facts, BBC, London W1A 4WW
(Details as Sat 4. 00pm)
(Details as Tuesday 10.00am)
Elizabeth Wright presents six programmes in which the Chinese people recall 40 years of Communist rule and great events that shaped their lives. 3: Bombard the Headquarters
Red Guards and their victims talk about the Cultural Revolution of 1966-76 and how the violence and resulting chaos brought China to its knees.
Producer DAVID POWELL
(Details as Sunday 3.30pm)
Tabloid journalist Byline Brown is Ian Dury 's creation in his musical
Apples; Dietrich Fischer. Dieskau publishes his autobiography;
Joyce McMillan reports on new directions in the USSR.
Presenter Anne Theroux. Producer JOHN BOUNDY. Stereo
The Human Factor The final part.
Presented by Alexander MacLeod
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