Featuring the Royal Smithfield Show, London
Henry Kelly
visits Herefordshire
The Legend of Knockgrafton and "The Brewery of Eggshells" by Thomas Croker
with Richard Baker
Denis Owen examines the strange origins of names (3)
Seven-part dramatisation by David Beatty, of the story of the R101 airship (2). Written by David Beatty. The narrator is Conrad Phillips
by Sue McCauley. The New Zealand writers unusual comedy was first performed on New Zealand radio and was set in that country. The story is now set in England, concerts Eve and Bernie, happily married in a humdrum way, with Sharon, a foster daughter they adore. Their peaceful existence is shattered when June, once a close friend of Eve;s re-enters their lives. June's alternative life-style threatens the couple but only Sharon has the real insight to recognise June's real motices. With Eva Haddon and Malcolm Stoddard as the couple and Sandra Clark as June
Second of four programmes investigating the resilience of the human spirit (2) The Traumas of Addiction
A Kind of Treason by George Macbeth (5)
News Magazine
Financial report
General knowledge contest between schools - second semi-final
A weekly investigatio into listeners' problems
Fifth of six talks by Sir Douglas Wass, G.C.B., Government and the Governed (5) Opening Up Government
by Jack Gratus. A programme about seven people who believe they are jinxed
Mary Goldring looks behind the scenes of the National Health Service and talks to Secretary of State, Norman Fowler
Arts magazine. Tonight's topics include the Ayckbourn/Todd production of Incidental Music, at the Orange Tree Theatre, in Richmond; As of Now exhibition at Walke Art Gallery, Liverpool; and the Webern Centenary Concerts at the Barbican. Plus comments on the book Techniques of Modern Artists
Richard Stilgoe examines some of the 500 attempts to create an international language
Ask Mamma, by R.S. Surtees (3)