Producers Dylan Winter and Sue Broom
with The Rev Dr
Myrtle Langley
BBC Manchester. Stereo
with John Humphrys and Chris Lowe
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day: Rabbi Lionel Blue
Anne Gregg tries out some holidays in the BBC Sound Archives. Producer Julian Hale
with William Shawcross Researcher Jayne Morgan Producer Marina Salandy-Brown
. Stereo
The Umbrella Man by Roald Dahl.
Reader Oona Beeson. Producer Matthew Walters
from St Mary's Roman Catholic Church,
Cadogan Street, with the pupils of More
House School, London. Praise to the holiest in the height; Dulcis Christe ; Hear our prayer; 0 for a thousand tongues to sing. Director of Music Anne Adams. Organist Shaun MacCarthy
with Simon Rae.
Readers Garard Green and Rosalind Shanks.
Guest Fleur Adcock. Producer Susan Roberts BBC Bristol
Presenter John Waite Editor Ken Vass
The quiz moves back to the Midlands with John Julius Norwich and Peter Oppenheimer challenging the resident team of Irene Thomas and Eric Korn.
With Gordon Clough and Louis Allen in the chair.
Researchers Audrey Robins and Bernice Coupe
Producer Paul Z. Jackson BBC Manchester. Stereo
with James Naughtie Editor Roger Mosey
Out and About with Shireen Shah and Oliver. Today's story: Emma Makes New Friends by Judy Taylor. Producer David Ian Neville Stereo
with Jenni Murray. On 12 March 1959 women in Tibet took to the streets. They were demonstrating against deprivation and their loss of personal and religious freedoms under Chinese occupation. Karen Deco investigates how much has changed since the women's uprising.
Story: The Last Asset by Edith Wharton abridged in three parts by Delia Paton. Reader
Lyndon Brook. (The Final part)
(Music Hahn's Portrait) Serial producer Pat McLoughlin
Editor Clare Selerie-Grey
2.05 Playtime: Flying Machines
Presenters Shireen Shah and Nigel Makin.
Stereo (R)
2.20 Operation Maths: Calculated Tales 1: A Dog's Life
2: The Birthday Boy by Alan Graham. Presenter Marshall Corwin
Stereo
2.40 Whirligig
Stories with Music Three Fables with Willie Rushton, Derek Griffiths, Susan Sheridan and the BBC Concert Orchestra leader Cynthia Fleming conductor Barry Wordsworth Words Michael Cole Music Paul Reade.
Stereo
A play by Ellis Peters
Stereo (Details Sat 7.45pm)
Are You Sitting?
Kaleidoscope peers over the easel to examine the relationship between the artist and the sitter. Stereo
and Financial Report
Stereo
(Details as Saturday 12.25pm)
by Veronica Henry.
BBC Pebble Mill
with Derek Cooper
Caving In by Ayshe Raif. with Diane Bull and Phillip Joseph
Maggie leads a double life. She visits her husband in prison, but keeps her lover a secret. More than anything, she wants a baby but time is running out.
Director Claire Grove. Stereo
Simon Fanshawe encounters some fakes at the British Museum, hears sad songs, and looks behind the respectable curtains of Miles Gibson's new novel at the seedy world therein.
Stereo
with David Sells
Editor Margaret Budy. Stereo
The Colour of Blood by Brian Moore abridged in ten parts by Robert Forrest.
Reader Patrick Malahide
(part 1)
Producer Patrick Ravner BBC Scotland
Rise from the Grave the Burkiss Way
A special horror edition to commemorate
Monday 12 March with Jo Kendall , Nigel Rees. Chris Emmett and Fred Harris as the brooding menace.
Blood suppliers
Andrew Marshall and David Renwick Swamp creature David 'Hatch of the BBC' Hatch. Stereo (R)
12.30 Teachers' Programme: French Producer Tony Staples. Stereo
12.50 Voix de France
1: Litterature - Albert Camus by Madeleine Le Cunff (R)
