6.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Introduced by John Timpson and Paul Barn es
Including at 6.50 and 7.50 VHF Regional news and weather; at
6.55 and 7.55 Weather and programme news
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 7.27 and 8.27; Today's Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*; and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50 Editor MIKE CHANEY
English Regions: see column S
from 9.40
Ring Birmingham [number removed] and discuss your point of view on the air with George Scott and with other R4 listeners.
Producer JENNY DE YONG
BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 8.0 am
Checkpoint for Consumers
An investigative programme presented by Roger Cook Producer ISABEL JAMES
NEM, p 13; Father, we praise thee, now the night is over (BBC rb 405); Psalm 66, vv 1-11; Luke 14, vv 1-14 (RSV); God is love: let heaven adore him (BBC HB 7)
Teresa's Wedding by WILLIAM TREVOR
Read by Denys Hawthorne
The bride stood in the corner of the lounge with her friends Philomena and Kitty, all three of them attired in their wedding finery. They planned to alter the dresses and have them dyed so that later on they could go to parties in them, even though parties were rare in the town. Producer PAUL MULDOON BBC Northern Ireland
(Wed's broadcast: revised)
Your health and general well-being are the concern of our Friday presenter Bill Breckon
12.55
Weather and programme news VHP Regional news and weather
Gordon Clough
Editor DEREK LEWIS
front 2.0
Introduced from Bristol by Jenni Murray
Busking: RENE WYNDHAM spent three months touring Europe.
2.0-2.2 News
Babies: do we treat them as second-class citizens? A consultant paediatrician gives his views.
The Good Life?: FELICITY KEN-DAL talks to BRIAN GEAR about her acting career. BBC Bristol
ROSALIND SHANKS reads Images of Rose by ANNA GILBERT (13)
Story: The Great Toboggan Race, part 2, by MARY CALVERT Presenters AURIOL SMITH and SEAN BARRETT
Written and produced by JENYTH WORSLEY
Michael Denison and Dulcie Gray in Honest Tom
A play for radio by TERENCE KELLY
You've lived for more than 70 years and never made a friend. Been through two world wars and got out of both of them. Never been north of London or south of the Isle of Wight. It's terrifying. My mother was your life. Your prop.'
Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Dulcie Gray is in ' Carry on, Jeeves' at the Connaught Theatre, Worthing; Michael Denison in ' The Black Mikado ' at the Cambridge Theatre. London)
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
Death on the Nile 5: Murder!
Gordon Clough
Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Repeated: Monday 1.30 pm)
Dick Tracey presenting world news and views Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
MARGARET HOWARD presents her own selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC Radio and Television during the past seven days.
Producer MADEAU STEWART
(Repeated: Saturday 10.30 am)
A spontaneous discussion by Rt Hon Edward du Cann , mp Jack Jones
Arthur Marshall Sue MacGregor
Chairman David Jacobs from Devon
Producer MICHAEL BOWEN BBC Bristol
(Rptd: Sat, 1.15; Mon, 11.5 am)
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? (Thursday at
7.30 pm) to: Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Presenter Ronald Harwood
Douglas Stuart reporting
Friday Special: a deeper look at a topic of the moment Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
The Stone Angel by MARGARET LAURENCE abridged for radio in 15 parts by MADGE HART
Read by MARGARET ROBERTSON (Final instalment)
Producer DAVID H. GODFREY
Nigel Rees. Chris Emmett Christopher Scoular and Bill McGuffie at the piano take a late-night look back.
Script by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH ALASTAIR BEATON and others Producer JOHN LLOYD
preceded by Weather
