t.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Brian Redhead in Manchester and John Timpson in London
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today, including latest news from Montreal on the build up to the 1976 Olympic Games, which open on Saturday; Today's Papers; at 7.25* and 8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather: and Thought for the Day at 7.45*
English Regions: see column 5
Ring Birmingham [number removed] and discuss your point of view on the air with George Scott and with other R4 listeners.
Producer JENNY DE TONG
BBC Birmingham
The lines are open from 8.0 an
The programme that investigates your consumer problems. Presented by Roger Cook Producer ISABEL JAMES
NEM. p 97: Almighty God. thy word is cast (BBC HB 188); Psalm 33. vv 1-12; Colossians 1. vv 15-23 (NEB); Disposer supreme, and judge of the earth (BBC HB 226)
Mr Montgomery 's Friends by MARGARET CARROLL
Read by Marget van der Burgh
Reg Vallintine , Director of the British Sub-Aqua Club, talks to divers about their fascinating and often hazardous operations. Last of six programmes
Your health and general well-being are the concern of our Friday presenter Bill Breckon
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Gordon Clough
Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
The Long Wait: reports and experiences of two schoolleavers who haven't been able to find jobs. PETER WINDOWS .reports.
2.0-2.2 News
Kids and Pubs: are they made welcome these days? ANNE BROWN investigates.
The Invigilator: HEATHER LEE sees fair play in the examination room sometimes bordering on farce.
Fascination of Orchids: LIZ DANIELS meets the wife of a millionaire who grows her own.
BBC Birmingham
The Gipsy in the Parloúr (4)
Story: "The Bus Ticket" by Joan Wyatt
Presenters Jean Rogers and John Bull
5: The Last Phone-In by KEITH WATERHOUSE with John Shrapnel as Mike Farrow
, think it's such a crying shame that a programme such as yours, where you can always ring up and have a chat, and I have always thought of you as an old friend, Michael, I think it's a shame that it's coming off. Because I'll really miss you, Michael.'
Music by TREVOR HOLROYD Produced and directed by TONY CLIFF. BBC Manchester
Jonah and Co by DORNFORD YATES , abridged in ten parts by DIANA MORGAN Read by TENNIEL EVANS
10: How a Telegram Came for Jill, and I Drove After My Wife. Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
(Starting on Monday: Five Sherlock Holmes Stories)
Gordon Clough
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Chairman Robert Robinson Second Round
21: Midlands and East Anglia
MISS MARGERY ELLIOTT (Birmingham), music teacher; ARTHUR THOMAS (Warwickshire), retired pensions manager: MRS JEAN HEBDEN (S'affordshire), teacher; DAVID hoigh (Norfolk) retired analytical chemist
Including Beat the Brains
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN , Who With IAN GILLIES , sets the questions. Producer TONY LUKE
(Repeated: Monday 1.30 pm)
A daily programme -in which reports from around the world are discussed and analysed. In the studio David Sells
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes during the past seven days.
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
(Repeated: Saturday 10.30 am)
A spontaneous discussion by Russell Braddon
Margo MacDonald
Nicholas Fairbairn. up Sir William Gray
Chairman David Jacobs from West Lothian
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 Answerst, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Presenter Michael Oliver
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Dr Gully by Elizabeth JENKINS Read by RACHEL kempson (3)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
David Jason. Bill Wallis Chris Emmett and Bill McGuffie at the piano take a late-night look back over the week's news and illustrate the funny side
Script by COLIN bostock-smith - ALASTAIR BEATON and others Producer MARTIN FISHER
preceded by Weather