6.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Prayers of Hope: talks by Richard Harries , 70p, from bookshops
with Michael Cooke in London and Brian Redhead in Manchester
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today, including Sports News and Today's Papers; at 7.25* and 8.25* VHF Regional News and Weather; and Thought for the Day at 7.15* Editor MIKE CHANEY
English Regions see column 5
by JOHN GILBERT
Read by JULIAN GLOVER (5)
Radio 4's open line gives you the opportunity to voice your opinions on political issues.
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 BRC Birmingham
The lines arc open from 8.0 am
The programme that investigates your consumer problems, Presented by Roger Cook Producer ISABEL JAMES
NEM, p 50; Sing praise to God who reigns above (BBC nil 18); Psalm 86; Matthew 8, vv 1-17 (Rsv); The Saviour died, but rose again (BBC HB 497)
Aunt Rose by NORA WINDRIDGE Read by June Barrie
Grown-ups told you what to do, told you off, remembered your hanky, reminded you. They were reliable; you could depend on them. And Aunt Rose....?
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Your health and general well-being are the concern of our Friday presenter Bill Breckon. With, of course, your views in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
New stories about the characters created by A. J. CRONIN with Wednesday's Child by DICK SHARPLES
Broadcast by arrangement With GRAHAM STEWART
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
12.55 medium leave only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Gordon Clough Editor DEREK LEWIS
Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
Palm Court: JIM DAVIS talks about his trio and plays some examples of their work.
2.0-2.2 News
One Hundred Years of Weddings: BARNEY BAMFORD meets a woman who's collecting wedding paraphernalia from the past.
Kilroy Was Here: VIVIAN BIRD is an ardent reader of visitors' books up and down the country. BBC Birmingham
MARJORIE WESTBURY reads I Was Murdered by G. M. WILSON abridged in nine parts by ELIZABETH BRADBURY (Final instalment)
(Music: Stravinsky's Petrushka)
Story: Mrs Cluckabiddy Writes a Song by STEPHEN WEAVER Presenters JEAN ROGERS and JOHN BULL
Written by MICHAEL RICHMOND
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
A Man with Great Possessions by PETER PRESTON withand
In 1381, during the famous Peasants' Revolt led by Wat Tyler, Robert de Fosse returns from a journey so mysteriously changed, that his own family hardly recognise him.
It is only during the long night's siege, while the countryside burns, that 'we learn what has caused such a strange metamorphosis.
Produced and directed by DAVID SPENSER
Six chapters of bookish pleasure, introduced by Amanda Theunissen
2: They Knew What They Liked Popular taste in books seldom has much to do with ' literature ', but is often extraordinarily self-revealing.
Rene Cutforth , Jacky Gillott and Arthur Marshall select some bestsellers of the past for irreverent re-appraisal. Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
Napoleon and Josephine 10: Intrigue
Gordon Clough
Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.5t Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather; programme news
(Repeated: Monday 1.30 pm)
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
MARGARET HOWARD presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes.
Producer HELEN FRY
(Repeated: Saturday 10.30 am)
3: Maigret has Scruples
at the Edinburgh
International Festival with personalities from me international musical and theatrical scenes, including from Italy the famous clowns. Carlo and Alberto Colombaioni and the Gruppo Teatro Libere with their spectacular play with music - Masaniello. Presenter Michael Oliver
John Tusa reporting including a report from the me Conference
Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
And So - Victoria Book 1 Read by Gary WATSON (5)
to Dynamic Living
Radio's Free Correspondence Course Unbeatable value! Just fill in the coupon cut it out, throw it away, and switch on Lesson 3:
Escape from Prison the Burkiss Way with unbeatable instruction from
Denise Coffey , Nigel Rees.
Chris Emmett and Fred Harris from unbeatable scripts by ANDREW MARSHALL , JOHN MASON and DAVID RENWICK , and unbeatable production by SIMON BRETT
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