Producers DYLAN WINTER and SUE BROOM

with Sister Mary Loyle BBC Northern Ireland. Stereo

with John Humphrys and Peter Hobday

Liz Goulding reviews the major life-changing events of the 1990s. Written by PETER TINNISWOOD
Producer CATHY DRYSDALE

with Melvyn Bragg
Researcher JAYNE MORGAN Producer MARINA SALANDY-BROWN. Stereo

Poles Apart by BERYL BAINBRIDGE. Read by Patricia Routledge.
Producer JANET WHITAKER

from John Willmott
Comprehensive School, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands.
With Shirley Scott. Light shining in the darkness; Isaiah 9, vv 2-7; The people who walked in darkness; How shall I fitly meet thee? MARTIN BATES (piano) Director of Music
JEFFREY SKIDMORE. BBC Pebble Mill

(Details as Sunday 5. OOpm LW)

Simon Rae introduces your poetry requests. With readers
ELEANOR BRON and STEPHEN THORNE and guest
Roger McGough.
Producer SUSAN ROBERTS BBC Bristol
• REQUESTS to: Poetry
Please, BBC Bristol, BS8 2LR

Presented by John Waite
Editor KEN VASS

John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden.
In the chair Steve Race. Questions compiled by STEVE RACE
Devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
Producer RICHARD EDIS. Stereo

Presented by James Naughtie Editor ROGER MOSEY

All Star Week Felicity Kendal reads Peter Pan by J. M. BARRIE adapted by GUY HUTCHINS . Producer DAVID IAN NEVILLE Stereo

What do the rich and famous buy each other for Christmas?
Michael Winner and Jenny Seagrove reveal all.
Serial:
Mr Campion and Others 1: The White Elephant by MARGERY ALLINGHAM abridged by MEG CLARKE. Read by JEREMY NICHOLAS.
'Mr Albert Campion was sitting by the window of his flat in Bottle Street when Supt Oates called upon him that evening.' (Music: Victor Ewald 's Quintet No 2)
Serial producer PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Editor CLARE SELERIE-GREY

A play by DAVID ASHTON. Stereo (Details as Sat 7.45pm)

Spot the Ball!
Football, say some commentators, is 'poetry in motion'. That's a matter of opinion, but soccer has inspired playwrights, singers and a wave of fanzines ... Paul Allen reports.
Stereo

with Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes Editor KEVIN MARSH

and Financial Report

Stereo (Details as Sat 12.25pm)

Written by SALLY WAINWRIGHT.
BBC Pebble Mill

with Derek Cooper

Fairy Story by DON HAWORTH. 'Once upon a time, many years ago, in 1930, a young girl dwelt with her guardians at an old stone farmhouse high on the moors.' So begins this new version of Cinderella.
GILL MCKAY (harmonium) Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester. Stereo
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Marjorie Lofthouse visits writer Julia Jones at home to discover the various festivals, traditions, old recipes and folklore within the month of December.
Producer SARAH ROWLANDS BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo

The turkey fights back at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh; three
Earth girls charm the fur off three aliens in Julien Temple's new film: and the British Museum shines with Celtic metalwork.
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer ANTHONY DENSELOW Stereo

with Richard Kershaw
Editor MARGARET BUDY. Stereo

Vintage Thurber
Eight stories read by Edward Asner.
1: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
' "We're going through'" The Commander's voice was like thin ice breaking.'
Producer PAUL SCHLESINGER Stereo

Your chance to help Radio Active spot the stars of the future and wreck any career they might have had. With Helen Atkinson Wood
Angus Deayton
Michael Fenton-Stevens Geoffrey Perkins and Philip Pope.
Written by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON
With additional material by MICHAEL FENTON STEVENS Music by PHIUP POPE and ANGUS DEAYTON and special guest KATE ROBBINS
Producer THE GREAT TYLER-0 Stereo (R)