with Marjorie Lofthouse Producer JANE WARD
BBC Pebble Mill. Stereo
with Jack Hywel-Davies , including Bells on Sunday from St Oswald's Church, Bidston, Birkenhead. Stereo
This week Claire Powell takes breakfast with. Bridget Tibbs , farm manager at Dean City Farm, near London. Producer SUE SMITH BBC Pebble Mill (R)
with Clive Jacobs and Andrew Green
Producer NORMAN WINTER Editor DAVID COOMES BBC Manchester including at
An appeal on behalf of an organisation that aims to help those who suffer from a disease affecting about one in every hundred people over 60.
0 DONATIONS:
Parkinson's Disease Society [address removed]
by Alistair Cooke
from St Mary's Church, Melmount, Strabane.
Celebrant and preacher Fr Oliver Crilly. Readings (JB):
Isaiah 58, w 7-10
I Corinthians 2, w 1-5 Matthew 5, w 13-16 Music of the Mass:
The light of Christ (Fishel); With open hands; 0 love that wilt not let me go (Peace);
Let all who are baptised (Decha). Organist GERARD BRADLEY
Choirmaster PAT BOYLE BBC Northern Ireland
Omnibus edition
Agricultural story editor ANTHONY PARKIN
Directed by JOHN SCOTNEY Editor NIALL FRASER BBC Pebble Mill
with Andrew Rawnsley of The Guardian
Producer JANE BERESFORD
with Margaret Howard Stereo
with Nick Clarke
Deputy editor ROD LIDDLE Editor ROGER MOSEY
This week Clay Jones digs into the bulging postbag and calls on Dr Stefan Buczacki Fred Downham and Daphne Ledward to solve listeners' gardening problems. Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
0 WRITE to: Gardeners' Question Time, BBC, PO
Box 27. Manchester M60 1SJ
by C.S. Lewis dramatised in four parts by Stephen Mallatratt.
The fellows of a quiet English college are jubilant at attracting a prestigious new national institute to their sleepy university town. But why is the institute so keen to buy the site of the college's ancient well? Stereo (Part 2 this Friday at 3.00pm)
A Portrait of the London Library
Suitably shod and braving the literary poltergeists and static electricity,
June Knox-Mawer explores the labyrinthine bookstacks of Britain's most distinguished private library.
Producer NIGEL ACHESON Stereo (R)
Naturalist Andrew Mitchell 's Pacific island-hop brings him face to face with a snake that eats rails. BBC Bristol (R)
Actress Sian Phillips returns to her childhood haunt of Dinefwr, an area of villages and valleys north of Swansea and on the western edge of the Brecon Beacons.
Producer KATE WHITEHEAD BBC Bristol
Six programmes. 1: Swearing
Patrick Hannan confirms that there should be a swear-box by the despatch box, and considers putting one in the royal box ... (R)
with Chris Dunkley
reports on key issues. With John Thirlwell.
Producer ANDREW DENWOOD
Presenter Andy Crane. Marlene Marlowe investigates ... The
Beast of Puddlethorpe Hall by ROY APPS (5).
With ANNE ROSENFELD
CHARLES SIMPSON
MARLENE SIDAWAY
JOHN BULL and SUE BROOMFIELD.
It's Behind You!
Andy goes Behind the Scenes of.... Aladdin and meets the stars. Bob Peck reads
The Call of the Wild by JACK LONDON abridged in five parts by MICK GREENWAY. 5: The Sounding of the Call.
Researcher LIS ROBERTS
Producer MARY KALEMKERIAN BBC Manchester Stereo
Nigel Forde talks with Dr Roger Virgoe about his new selection of the Paston Letters revealing Private Life in the 15th Century. Plus a look at the name of the novel - how important is an aptly chosen title?
by AGATHA CHRISTIE. The last of five parts dramatised and directed by MICHAEL BAKEWELL. Withand
The Second Seance
Mr Rycroft decides that only by re-enacting the seance which announced the murder of Captain Trevelyan will the identity of his killer be revealed. Stereo
In Nepal, survival to adulthood is the first victory for many young men; selection to the elite Gurkha regiment of the British Army is the second and ultimate victory. Captain
Karnabahadur Gurung returns home to Nepal after 27 years' service in the 2nd Gurkha Rifles. Already the young men of his village are getting ready to replace him.
Presenter Michael CoUie. Producer
BELINDA CHERRINGTON
Why was
Dorothy Wordsworth always gathering moss? What was the 'Good News' that Robert Browning wrote about?
Dilly Barlow has the answers.
How to make an exhibition of yourself: be a giant earthworm, meet an English elephant and paint the forest green. Presented by Jessica Holm and Fergus Keeling with Michael Scott in California.
A critical look at six leading institutions. 5: Lincoln's
Inn Julia Neuberger looks at the Inn's role and finds out how its barristers and judges are reacting to changes in the legal world.
Producer MARGARET HILL (R)
Presenter John Turnbull Producer SALUE DAVIES
Religious Thought in Contemporary Fiction Four programmes. 1: Muriel Spark -
'The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie '
Wilfred McGreal looks at Muriel Spark's novel about personal power and how it can be used to control other people. Reader TARA DOMINICK. Producer JUU WILLS
BBC North East. Stereo