with Canon
Myrtle Langley. stereo
with Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday.
Details as yesterday plus:
7.45 Thought for the Day with the Rt Rev Jim Thompson.
8.40 Yesterday in Parliament
Your chance to talk to Nick Ross and his guests on an issue of the moment.
Producer Nick Utechin
● LINES OPEN from 8.00am
Song of Solomon
The first of two parts read from the Authorised Version by Robert Stephens and Cathy Tyson.
Abridged by Doreen Mahon Producer Ned Chaillet
Presented by Jenni Murray.
(Revised repeat at 7.20pm LW) Serial: Backlash (9)
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care. Producer Constance St Louis
Presented by John Howard.
Sweet Swan of Avon! what a sight it were
To see thee in our waters yet appear.
(Benjonson)
Nigel Rees hosts the quotation game, which this week comes from the Swan Theatre,
Stratford-upon-Avon. With Germaine Greer , Stanley Wells,
Michael Billington and Robert Stephens. Producer Jon Naismith Stereo
Presented by Nick Clarke.
(Broadcastyesterday 7.05pm)
Reasons for Dancing
A comedy by Neil McKay. Grace, known as "Disgrace" to most people, is an outrageous 74-year-old. She decides to take young Colin under her wing - with hilarious consequences.
Producer Susan Hogg Stereo
with David James , Gordon Jones , John Potter and Rogers Covey-Crump, four members of the Hilliard Ensemble.
Producer Michael Emery. Stereo
Robert Dawson-Scott discusses the Northern
Ireland hero in Glenn Patterson 's novel Fat
Lad; goes behind the scenes of the English
Shakespeare Company's latest project; and listens to the many musicals recorded on the That's
Entertainment label.
Producer Adrian Washbourne Stereo (Revised repeat at9.30pm)
Yuri Gagarin by Simon Korner.
"I could see Yuri Gagarin in my mind: no face, just a big round helmet reflecting glass at the front, his spacesuit of cleanest white, and I was filled with joy. Patrick said we should be able to see the rocket passing over the garden later."
Read by Roger Allam. Producer Anne-Marie Cole
Presented by Valerie Singleton and James Part.
A six-part adaptation of Barbara Pym 's novel.
3: If You Will Not When You May
Christmas arrives, and with it intrigue and romance. Who has sent Wilmet the little pillbox?
What does Harry mean by giving her all that meat? And Boxing Day tea with Wilf Bason yields many surprises.
Adapted by Elizabeth Proud
(Stereo)
Jennifer's behaviour makes Jill suspicious.
Peter Evans reports from the annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Chicago.
Barry Cunliffe presents another series of the programme that links past and present.
News, views and information for people with a visual handicap. Presented by Peter White.
ProducerThena Heshel
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Stereo (Revised repeat of4.05pm)
Presented by Roger White. Stereo
Presented by Alexander MacLeod.
Stereo
The Blindfold Horse by Shusha Guppy. 7: Schools
Stereo
Laurie Taylor returns with a new series, which this week takes a look at hospital radio.
Stereo (Broadcaston Sunday at 3.30pm)
