Daily bulletin of rural current affairs.
Producers Sue Broom and Steve Punter
with Rev James Butterworth.
with Peter Hobday and Susannah Simons.
Including:
6.45 Business News
7.25, 8.25 Sports News
7.45 Thought for the Day with Rabbi Lionel Blue.
3: Wrinklies
The last in the series on adulthood, parenthood and the mid-life crisis.
Phil Smith presents some well-preserved inhabitants of the BBC Sound Archives. Producer Penny Lawrence. Stereo
In the first of eight programmes, Charles Kennedy is joined by Suzanne Moore and Dominic Lawson to discuss issues of the day. Armando lannucci supplies some laughs, new voices make brief appearances, and some fun with summer symbols.
Producer Cathie Mahoney. Stereo
The First Letter of Paul to the Corinthians
Peter Jeffrey reads the fourth selection from the Revised English Version. Abridged by Elizabeth Bradbury Producer Elizabeth Taylor
withjenni Murray.
Meet three leading chefs in Scotland: Betty Allen ,
Gunn Eriksen and Frances Atkins.
Serial: Bucket Nut by Liza Cody.
The sixth of 12 episodes read by Mia Soteriou. Abridged by Doreen Estall Editors Clare Selerie and Sally Feldman
1: The Mortgage Maze
with Debbie Thrower.
Chairman
Robert Robinson.
First Round: Wales.
David Colley (farmer); Peter Trinder (teacher); John Harris (software designer): James Roberts (retired education technician).
Producer Richard Edis. Stereo
with James Naughtie. Editor Roger Mosey
by William Ingram.
A Welsh comedy inspired by Nikolai Gogol's classic Russian play, The
Government Inspector.
Because some things are the same the world over.
Original music by Laurie Scott Baker.
Director Jane Dauncey. Stereo
2: The Prostitutes
Marie has been a prostitute for over 40 years. Although a grandmother, she still walks the streets with teenage girls like Vanessa, a new recruit to the game. Producer Lucy Lunt. Stereo
Sue MacGregor meets
Raymond Gubbay , the classical concert promoter who recently celebrated his 1,000th concert at the Barbican, to talk about his life and work.
Producer Gillian Hush. Stereo
Robert Dawson-Scott visits the Yorkshire
Sculpture Park to see
Barry Flanagan 's latest sculptures. Also, reviews of Fay Weldon 's novel Life Force and a box set of Stiff
Records!
Producer Jerome Weatherald Stereo
One Sunday Morning by Stacy Aumonier.
There is always something to spoil a Sunday.
Read by John Baddeley. Producer Matthew Walters
with Wendy Austin and Frank Partridge.
Recorded at the Langham Hilton in London. Panel:
Peter Day , Alastair Ross Goobey, Nigel Whittaker. Chairman Nigel Cassidy. Producer Neil Koenig Stereo
A depressing start of the week for Debbie. Stereo
with Derek Cooper.
Chucky, the Lucky Leprechaun
Frank Moore has spent his life as the voice of Chucky, an ill-fated cartoon character. Looking back over his life spent squeaking in a fake Irish accent, he wonders what it all means.
James Ellis stars as Frank in this new play by Thomas McLaughlin.
Director Pam Brighton. Stereo
John P Harris on living in the South of France.
5: Gardening Made Easy Producer Merilyn Harris
Stereo (Revised rpt of 4.05pm)
with Caroline Bayley. Stereo
with Richard Kershaw.
Stereo
The Way of All Flesh by Samuel Butler. The eleventh of fifteen episodes read by Richard Leech. Abridged by Jack Singleton.
Producer Pat McLoughlin
Election Special
Alan Coren and Peter Hobday
climb on their soap-boxes.
Richard Ingrams and John Wells demand a recount.
Spin doctor: Barry Took. Producer Colin Swash. Stereo
