Practical farming, politics and the countryside.
Producers Dylan Winter and Sue Broom
A meditation for the beginning of a new day with the Rev
Dr Andrew Knock.
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 Rabbi Lionel Blue.
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. This week: the practical impact of the Budget proposals on your tax and personal finances, and possible changes in the savings and investment markets.
NEW. Conversations
NEW with an Angel by Sara Maitland.
1: Triumphant Entry Read by (tba)
Producer John Newbury. Stereo
Alone Thou Goest Forth, 0 Lord (Bangor); Mark 15, vv 1-15; My People,
What Wrong Have I Done to You? 0 Walsh); My
Song Is Love Unknown (Love Unknown, BBC HB 84).
Director of Music
Claire Campbell Smith. Stereo
Dan Topolski previews the 137th Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race.
Simon Rae introduces your poetry requests. With readers
Elizabeth Bell and Tim Pigott-Smith and guest
Andrew Motion.
Producer Susan Roberts. Stereo 0 REQUESTS to: Poetry Please!, BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR
Presented by Debbie Thrower. Editor Ken Vass
0 FACTSHEET No 13, send large sae to: [address removed]
The literary quiz chaired by Gill Pyrah. With Julian Mitchell , Chris Bigsby ,
John Walsh and Gemma O'Connor. Producer Sarah Smith Stereo
Presented by Nick Clarke.
Editor Roger Mosey
Musicologist H C
Robbins-Landon joins Jenni Murray in a discussion about the women in Mozart's life and work.
Serial: A World of Love by Elizabeth Bowen.
The ninth of ten episodes read by Maureen O'Brien. Abridged by Monica Grey Editor Sally Feldman
A thieving magpie and a rather fussy surveyor of highways cause Nigel Strangeways and his wife to stumble on an organisation which has close links with fascist Germany, and some very odd ideas about the future of this country. Written by Nicholas Blake.
With Andrew Branch, John Church, Elaine Claxton , Steven Harrold ,
Shaun Prendergast , Natasha Pyne , Gordon Reid , Erie Stovell and Jonathan Tafler.
Dramatised by Barry Campbell Director Jane Morgan Stereo
Presented by Valerie Singleton and Frank Partridge. Editor Kevin Marsh
and Financial Report
Including Simon Parkes 's monthly series The
Tastemakers. Today he looks at the influence of cookery writers on British eating habits. Presented by Derek Cooper.
The Rabbit
Hunt Steven is 14 and idolises the local IRA members who have just returned from the Spanish Civil War. One summer afternoon he joins them for a rabbit hunt, but in his imagination he is fighting house-to-house in the streets of Barcelona.
Written by Mike Walker.
Music specially composed by Elizabeth Parker. BBC Radiophonic Workshop Assistant producer Dan Reardon (RTE)
Director Shaun MacLoughlin (A BBC/RTE co-production) Stereo
Stereo
Presented by Roger White. Stereo
Presented by David Sells.
Editor Margaret Budy Stereo
Brother of the More
Famous Jack by Barbara Trapido.
The final episode read by Cheryl Kennedy.
Abridged by Hallam Tennyson Producer Clive Brill
An inflationary edition of the comedy show, written and presented by Andy Hamilton and Nick Revell.
With Felicity Montagu and Jasper Jacob.
Producer Paul Mayhew-Archer Stereo