Stereo
with Brian Redhead and Sue MacGregor
Details as Monday plus:
7.45 Thoughtfor the Day with Fr Oliver McTernan
8.35
Yesterday in Parliament
8.50 Listeners' Letters
with Libby Purves Producer Angie Nehring Stereo
(Details as Sunday 2.00pm)
Pineapple Cake by Anita Desai.
Reader Valerie Sarruf. Producer Duncan Minshull
God the Father's only son (All Red the River, BBC HB 303)
Reading: Mark 9, vv 17-27 Blessed are they that have not seen
(W Sterndale Bennett) Take up thy cross (Breslau, BBC HB 369)
The BBC Singers director Barry Rose
(Stereo)
Four programmes. Martin Wainwright joins a party of entomologists on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.
1: In Which Martin Discovers the Importance of Self-Draining Boots
Producer John Watkins
Presenter John Waite
Simon Bates quizzes The Green Magazine and The Economist as they fight for a place in the semi-finals.
Written and researched by Viv Black
Producer Andrew Parfitt Stereo
with James Naughtie
with Shireen Shah and Philip Hawthorn , stereo
Presenter Jenni Murray.
The government wants to double the number of students going to university. But how are they going to do it? Sonia Beesley investigates in the first of three special reports. Serial: Count the Days (final episode).
2.05 WPFM 10: Work with Gavin Claxton. Stereo
2.35 SATIS Topics 14-16 Presenter John Gribbin Programme 10 Units: 903 What Are the Sounds of Music?; 907 Your Stars - Revelation or Reassurance? 1010 Can It Be Done - Should It Be Done? Stereo
by Peter Ling.
With Rosemary Leach, Edward de Souza.
The ghost of Byron haunts Beth and her brother Ronnie on holiday in Venice.
(Stereo)
Poet Roy Fisher talks to Alexis Lykiard.
Reader Paul Webster. Producer Alec Reid BBC Bristol
(Details as yesterday 7.20pm)
Literary magazines in this country have had a chequered career.
Miron Grindea has been publishing Adam for 50 years; Bill Burford has put Granta on to the international stage in the last ten years; and Auberon Waugh hands out poetry prizes in Literary Review.
ChristopherCook reports. Producer NickiPaxman. Stereo
with Hugh Sykes and Libby Fawbert
and Financial Report
Stereo (Details Mon 12.25pm)
(Details as Saturday 4.00pm)
Eight studies presented by Brian Redhead. 3: Utopians
Thomas More's Utopia, which appeared in 1516, was not the first blueprint for a perfect society. And it was certainly not the last.
Consultant Dr Janet Coleman Producer Christopher Stone o BRIAN REDHEAD 'S VOICE OVER page 77
Paul Allen finds love and garbage in the new book by Czech author
Ivan Klima ; looks at paintings of mystery and imagination; and tunes into the Notting Hillbillies.
Producer Anthony Denselow Stereo
with Alexander MacLeod. Stereo
A Border Station by Shane Connaughton. 3: Moth
Frank Meadow
Sutcliffe, Victorian photographer of Whitby, recorded the changing scene at the fishing village for nearly 50 years. The outstanding pictures he took never earned him a penny, but are now admired worldwide.
Kate Fenton traces
Sutcliffe's life and career. Producer Ivan Howlett BBC Leeds. (Rl
Programmes 1 and 2.
Stereo (R) (FM only)