Stereo
with Brian Redhead and John Humphrys
Your investigations plus festive fun with Susan Marling and the Punters team.
Produced by the Punters team Editor JENNY WALMSLEY BBC Bristol
The last in the series.
Andy Brown of the Intermediate
Technology
Development Group talks to
Marjorie Lofthouse about his most important day. Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Pebble Mill
Fergus Keeling and Jessica Holm embark on a magical mystery tour of Great Britain. Producer JOHN HOLMES BBC Bristol
Stereo
Stereo
(Omnibus edition next Saturday at 6.25pm)
Sue MacGregor talks with Antony Sher , actor, writer and artist, about his life and multi-faceted career. Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
Dr David Wynn -
Williams reflects on the lessons he has learned in Antarctica.
Presenter John Waite
Stereo (Details Tues 6.30pm)
with James Naughtie
Felicity Kendal reads Peter Pan. Stereo
with Jenni Murray.
Some like them soft - some prefer crunchy.
Sue Margolis takes the lid off chocolates.
Serial:
Mr Campion and Others 4: The Meaning of the Act
by JOHN PEACOCK.
4: Jane Avril With and They called her Crazy
Jane because of the way she danced, but it was not an affectionate nickname. Jane Avril used people all her life and reaped the consequences. with ALICE ARNOLD
JOHN BULL . ANNA CROPPER . TATA DOMINICK and JO KENDALL. Music by STEPHEN WARBECK Directed by JANE MORGAN Stereo
Nigel Forde presents a medieval edition, including a meeting with prolific novelist
Edith Pargeter who as Ellis Peters has created an unlikely detective - Benedictine monk
Brother Cadfael. To date he has solved 17 crimes and mysteries in 12th-century Shropshire, and is rarely out of the bestseller list.
Producer SALLY MARMION
Stereo
(Details as Wednesday 9.15pm)
Presented by Frances Coverdale and Robert Williams
and Financial Report
Peter Jones
Derek Nimmo Paul Merton and Tim Rice try to stop each other talking for just a minute on subjects flung at them by Nicholas Parsons. Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer EDWARD TAYLOR Stereo (R)
A fictional series of letters between a Catholic priest, an ADC in the Raj and the wife of the Director General. An invitation from the Governor and Lady Smugge to a Christmas fancy dress party is not lightly declined.
(Rpt)
Aled Jones introduces the annual concert of carols and Christmas music, live from the Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool. With the BOYS OF THE LIVERPOOL
CATHEDRAL CHOIR
Master of the Choristers
IAN TRACEY
ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC CHOIR chorusmaster
IAN TRACEY
ROYAL LIVERPOOL
PHILHARMONIC
ORCHESTRA led by MALCOLM STEWART conducted by IAN TRACEY
Part 1
8.20pm Malcolm Jones introduces 'a melange of scouse' - thoughts on Liverpool as seen by visitors like
Herman Melville , George Orwell and J. B. Priestley , as well as some of the city's own literary sons and daughters.
8.40pm Part 2
BBC Manchester. Stereo
The magical children's story The Red Balloon is Christmas fare at the Contact Theatre, Manchester; the pioneering Brooklyn
Academy of Music spots new musical trends; and what happens when opera singers go pop. Presenter
Natalie Wheen
Producer JOHN BOUNDY
Stereo (Extended repeat on Friday at 4.30pm)
Presented by Richard Kershaw. Stereo
Vintage Thurber
4: The Princess and the Tin Box and A Couple of Hamburgers
by RAYMOND CHANDLER dramatised for radio in three parts by BILL MORRISON. With
What is the connection between the two cases? Will Marlowe succumb to the charms of Mrs Wade?
Musical research
ADRIAN EDWARDS
Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN Stereo (R)
