Prices, practical farming, politics and the countryside. Producers Dylan Winter and Sue Broom
A meditation for the beginning of a new day with the Rev
Enid Morgan. Stereo
Presented by Sue MacGregor and John Humphrys. Including:
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Jonathan Fryer
The Italian Earthquake,
1980
Journalist Robert Fox , with the help of the BBC Sound Archives, remembers the earthquake that shook southern Italy.
Producer Julia Durbin
with Melvyn Bragg and guests.
Producer Marina Salandy-Brown Stereo
with Louise Botting and Vincent Duggleby. What's happening in the fast-changing field of personal savings and the financial problems of everyday life.
The Voice that
Breathed o'er Eden by Margaret Barrington. Read by Eleanor Bron. Producer Tessa Kendall (R)
from St German's Church, Cardiff, led by the Rev Roy Jenkins with the Welsh Chamber Singers. Introit: Be Still My Soul; Luke 19, vv 41-48; 0,
Brother Mine; The Lord's My Shepherd (
Joseph Geleneau ); Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation.
Bob Wilson returns to Chesterfield where he was born. Famous as the town with the crooked spire, it also has a reputation as the birthplace of goalkeepers.
Simon Rae introduces your poetry requests, with readers
Rosalind Shanks and Ben Onwukwe and guest James Berry.
Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo 0 REQUESTS to: Poetry Please!, BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR
• CASSETTE: 'Poetry Please!', from retailers
Presented by Debbie Thrower Editor Ken Vass
0 FACTSHEET No 9: send large sae to: [address removed]
The last of three programmes in which
Robert Cushman presents the comic worlds of US satirist and comedian Stan Freberg.
The History of the USA
Producer Jonathan James-Moore Stereo
Presented by James Naughtie Editor Roger Mosey
Jenni Murray meets
Ffyona Campbell , who is walking around the world. Serial: Lost for Words.
The third of 14 parts, written and read by Deric Longden.
Abridged by Pat McLoughlin Editor Sally Feldman
A love story in three plays by Victor Pemberton. 3: Down by the Sea
Letty and Oliver reach the sunset of their lives, spent in a seaside bungalow bought for them by their children. Now, alone, they have to resolve the problems of old age. Time: 1963-80.
Dance band: the Les Brown Trio.
Director David Spenser Stereo (R)
Paul Vaughan reports on two unfortunate love affairs, the opera by Saint-Saens of Samson et
Dalila, and a new ballet version of Prokofiev's
Romeo and Juliet; Spike Milligan 's letters to poet Robert Graves are published, and Timothy
West and Prunella Scales join acting forces at the Bristol Old Vic.
Producer Adrian Washbourne Stereo
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge Editor Kevin Marsh
0 WRITE to: PM Letters. BBC. London Wl A 1AA
and Financial Report
with Peter Jones , Wendy Richard , Tim Rice and Richard Stilgoe. In the chair:
Nicholas Parsons.
Stereo
Presented by Derek Cooper
Writing Fiction
Larry, the successful novelist, has an ex-wife dropping in on his seminar for amateur writers.
Verbal sparks fly.
Written by Caryl Phillips.
Director Richard Wortley Stereo
Stereo
Presented by Roger White Stereo
Presented by Robin Lustig
Editor Margaret Budy Stereo
The Secret Pilgrim John le Carre reads from his latest novel, in which George Smiley makes positively his last appearance.
The first of ten episodes. Producer Alec Reid
Another chance to hear selected editions of the comedy show written and presented by Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell.
With Felicity Montagu and Harry Enfield.
Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer Stereo (R)
