Every year Britain's renderers turn two million tons of animal debris into tallow, meat and bone-meal. But BSE means the renderers are now under threat ... Producer Tim Finney
with James Whitbourn Stereo
with John Humphrys and Jennie Bond.
7.20 Listeners' Letters
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rev Dr Leslie Griffiths
with Archie McPherson Producer Andy Gillies
with Julian Pettifer and Nigel Coombs Producer Jill Thomas
with Ned Sherrin ,
Richard Jobson , Arthur Smith and Emma Freud Producer Charlie Bunce. Stereo
Picking Winners
The second in a three-part examination of the qualities needed to get on in politics.
Presenter Peter Jenkins. Producer Dennis Sewell
Reflections of life and politics abroad. Producer Zareer Masani
A six-part series in which David Clayton and Neil Walker explore extraordinary days in people's lives.
1: Naked Ambition Nineteen-year-old
Steve Eccles makes his debut as 'Magnum - the High Calibre Male Stripper'.
Producer Glyn Jones. Stereo
In the chair
Tim Brooke-Taylor .
This week: Denis Norden , Rachel Heyhoe Flint and Ray Cooney tell the stories. Producer Edward Taylor. Stereo
Six programmes presented by Simon Bates , in which young people give their opinions on a variety of issues. 2: How can crime be stopped?
Five programmes that draw on past experience. 1: Robert Kee reflects on the tragedy that struck
Aberfan in 1966, with his guests Lord Cledwyn of Penrhos (1966 Welsh Secretary),
Rachel Rosser (Professor of Psychiatry) and Elizabeth Delude-Dix (widowed by the Lockerbie bombing), and asks how modern psychiatry has learned to deal with such crises. Producer Sue Davies (R)
On the day of his daughter's wedding,
Adrian, a wealthy dentist hoping to start a career in politics, discovers that his mistress is pregnant, his wife has fallen in love with his best friend, and a general election has been called.
Written by Leigh Jackson. with Kim Wall ,
Peter Howell , Ian Thompson , Steven Harrold and John Samson.
Director Cherry Cookson. Stereo (R)
Lesley Reader finds herself plant-hunting in Bhutan - in search of immortality. (R)
Eight programmes. Better known for its equestrian inhabitants,
Newmarket Heath is also rich in flora. Derek Jones and botanist
Frank Perring discover the wealth of wild flowers. Producer John Harrison
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Peter Evans answers listeners' questions with the help of Sheila Anderson , Noel Dilly , Steve Jones and John Taylor.
Producer Jutia Durbin
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Sue MacGregor talks to surgeon and obstetrician Dr Michel Odent.
The first of a two-part tour of Europe's City of Culture 1990 focuses on comedian Arnold Brown.
and Sports Round-Up
Omnibus edition.
Director Adrian Bean. Stereo
Dr Anthony Clare with six reflective interviews.
2: Labour MP Clare Short.
A Craving for Gold
Attempting to escape a personal tragedy,
Detective Eddie Manson runs headlong into his family past and meets a threat to his own life.
Written by John Naismith.
Director Gerry Jones. Stereo
Brian Kay presents popular melodies inspired by the dance.
Producer Sarah Devonaid. Stereo
led by Canon Geoffrey Brown. Stereo
Stereo
Six programmes in which people remember their most important day. 2:
Canon Marlene Parsons talks to
Marjorie Lofthouse. Producer Jane Marshall (R)
Dillie Keane is
Robin Ray 's guest.
Stereo
Eight classic comedy profiles with Barry Cryer. 1: Bob Hope
Stereo