Stereo
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor
Details as Monday plus:
8.35
Yesterday in Parliament
8.50 Listeners' Letters
with Libby Purves
Producer ANGIE NEHRING Stereo
(Details as Sunday 2.00pm)
Ever Simpler by ANGELA PATMORE.
Read by Hugh Dickson. Producer DUNCAN MINSHULL (R)
Introit: This is my commandment
(George Thalben-Ball ) 0 brother man (BBC HB 376)
Anthem: How lovely are the messengers (St Paul) (Mendelssohn) Thine for ever,
God of love (BP 89)
BBC SINGERS directed by BARRY ROSE. Stereo
The Rt Hon Denis Healey , mp, talks to Monty Haltrecht about his enthusiasm for opera.
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester. Stereo
Presenter John Howard
The Political Quiz The two teams are captained by Austin Mitchell, MP and Julian Critchley , mp In the chair
Patrick Hannan.
Written and compiled by MICHAEL DINES
Producer HARRY THOMPSON Stereo
with James Naughtie
Today: The Twins' Birthday Party. Stereo
Jenni Murray meets Kate Howard , the literary manager of the Royal Court Theatre, London. Serial:
The Sleeping Beauty by ELIZABETH TAYLOR abridged in 13 episodes by Monica Grey.
Read by Nigel Anthony. 1: The sleeping beauty is
Emily who, following a car accident, leads the life of a recluse. Vinny Tumulty is an unlikely prince, but he is determined to break the spell and awaken her.
(Music: Rootham's Miniature Suite)
2.05 WPFM: 3: Belief Presenter Jo Wbiley. Stereo
2.35-3.00 SATIS Topics 14-16
7: Teachers' Programme Presenter John Gribbin Stereo
by MAURICE BROWN.
Jim's joke memo about the correct way to transport elephants delights everyone he works with - except his boss....
Directed by TONY CUFF BBC Manchester. Stereo
The last in a series of five programmes recorded at the Salisbury Festival in which George MacBeth interviews the poet
Peter Porter about his life and work.
Reader PETER JEFFREY. Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol. Stereo
Mavis Bennett was an operatic superstar of the 20s and 30s. She appeared on the most renowned platforms with the leading conductors of the day.
Then an accident ended her stage career. But she is still involved in singing and talks to Michael Berkeley as she approaches her 90th birthday.
Producer NICKI PAXMAN Stereo
with Valerie Singleton and Hugh Sykes
and Financial Report
John Waite investigates.
0 WRITE to: Face the Facts, BBC, London W1A 4WW
Four programmes. 4: Coriolanus
Compiled and presented by Linda Cookson. With the voices of John Barton ,
Charles Dance , Barbara Jefford , Malcolm Storry ,
Geoffrey Freshwater and Joe Melia.
A new production of one of Shakespeare's most rarely performed plays is discussed by the cast as they work on it.
Producer PETER FOZZARD
Jazz great Chet Baker is the subject of a prize-winning film;
Hungarian playwright
Julius Hay has a British premiere at the Pit.
Presenter Paul Allen. Producer LESLEY MCALPINE Stereo (Revised repeat on Thursday at 4.35pm)
with Alexander MacLeod Stereo
The Remains of the Day 8: A Trying Situation
Robert Cushman 's six-part personal view of New York cabaret and American popular song. 5: The Great Indoors With singers
Fred Astaire , Eileen Farrell , Barbara Lea ,
Mabel Mercer , Max Morath , Joan Morris and Hugh Shannon. Producer TIM STURGEON Stereo
Our Changing World: USSR Population
12.50-1.10 Farming Written and narrated by Geoffrey Sherlock (R)
