6.40 Cuba, The Revolutionary Alternative
7.30 Miroslav Holub
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6.40 Cuba, The Revolutionary Alternative
7.30 Miroslav Holub
Presenters
Don Spencer with Chloe Ashcroft
Derek Griffiths
Sarah Long in Saltwood Castle, Kent. Today's story:
The Bad Tempered Princess
Written by CHRISTINE SECOMBE
Book, Play School, Play Ideas 2, 75p, from bookshops. The Tale of a Donkey's Tail and Other Stories from Play School, record (REC 232) or cassette (MRMC 045), Bang on a Drum, songs from Play School and Play Away, record (REC 242), or cassette (MRMC 004), from record shops
4.55 Origin of Species
5.20 Solids, Liquids and Gases
5.45 The Public Library
6.10 Members of the Jury
6.35 Religions of the Roman Empire
with sub-titles for the hard-of-hearing, followed by Weather on 2
An exploration of the British countryside by David Bellamy Shingle, Salt and Silt
Hopping sea-weeds, the great shingle banks and the creation of new arable land from salt marshes are features of this story of evolution on the sea fringe.
Director BRIAN DAUBNEY
Producer MIKE WEATHERLEY
Book (same title), 11.00, from bookshops
Weather
from Clacks Farm with Arthur Billitt and Peter Seabrook
Progress on Arthur's 10ft x 20ft plot has aroused a lot of interest during the growing season. This evening he discusses his successes -and failures. In the greenhouse Peter looks at bulbs for indoor flowering at Christmas and the propagation of some popular house plants.
Producer BARRIE EDGAR BBC Birmingham
Peter Seabrook is in Pebble Mill on Fridays, starting today, on BBC1 at 1.0 pm, with a regular Dig This feature.
Beethoven: Symphony No 9,inD minor (Choral) Beethoven's mightiest symphony on the last-but-one night of the Henry Wood Proms season - a tradition that remains unchanged since Sir Henry's day.
BBC2 joins with Radio 3 in stereo and quadraphony to relay The Ninth live from the second half of tonight's concert at the Royal Albert Hall.
Heather Harper (soprano) Helen Watts (contralto) Robert Tear (tenor)
Raimund Herincx (baritone) London Philharmonic Choir
London Philharmonic Orchestra leader DAVID NOLAN conductor
Bernard Haitink
Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY
Sound VIC GODRICH and GEOFFREY TIMS
Lighting JOHN WILSON
Producer RODNEY GREENBERG
(For the best effect viewers with stereo Radio 3 should turn off TV sound and position their speakers on either side of the screen, but a few feet away. Stereo headphones provide a suitable alternative.)
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Weather
ROSALIND SHANKS reads
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