6.40 Prayer for the Day REV TIMOTHY RAPHAEL
with John Timpson , London and Brian Redhead , 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, 7.45* English Regions: see column 5
(Sat's broadcast shortened)
NEM, p 50; Breathe on me (BBC HB 148); Psalm 139; Jude, vv 17-25 (AV); The eternal gifts of Christ the King (BBC HB 234)
A Queer Customer by ALFRED BROOKS. Read by Ronald Harvi 'Sophie Berensky was a fat, ugly woman who indulged me. Whenever she waddled into the bank. her doughy face like a steamed pudding, the news went swiftly round: " Sophie's in! and everybody took cover because Sophie was always a full morning's or afternoon's work, she was so vague about what she wanted. But it was no use my trying to get out of the way; somebody had given her my name and I was saddled with her.' Producer HERBERT SMITH BBC Manchester
Current, controversial ideas are put on trial before
Dick Taverne , QC, and an audience of jurors in Broadcasting House.
Proposition: The jury system should now be abolished Proposer
C. H. Rolph , ex-police Chief Inspector
Opposer Anthony Lincoln, QC, Recorder of the Crown Court
Each advocate will call his witnesses, cross-question his opponent's and argue his case so that you and the jury may reach a verdict.
Producer HUGH PURCELL
1: The Story Behind the Story ' I'm calling these talks Out of the Corner oj My Eye because all the time I was a correspondent I felt that the most interesting part of the job was something other than " the story". Unfortunately no editor ever agreed with me.'
René Cutforth looks back on his career as a correspondent. Producer PETER DE ROSA
Consumer Edition
Presenter George Luce including the BBC Shopping Basket with MOLLY PRICE-OWEN
12.55
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Brian Widlake
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two,
2.0-2.2 News
Handmade for Christmas (4): Have fun and save money. Make your own Doll's House.
Doctors as Patients: do they keep taking the tablets? SUE READ investigates this role reversed.
Into Print: MARGARET BODY , a publisher's editor, advises on now to get your fact or fiction published.
Favrolet and Friends
2: The Chase of Madame Favrolet
Story: Peter Helicopter and the Jump Jet by MONICA white
The Bird has Flown by jim CRACE Charles Sydney 'Cuckoo' Clock has a curious relationship with the police. Will young, pert, attractive wpc Drew discover what it is or will her colleagues arrive in time?
Produced and directed by MICHAEL ROLFE. BBC Birmingham
From gardeners to ghost hunters; from poets to pop-stars; from cantors to crime-writers. JACK DE MANIO meets them all. Producer MICHELL RAPER
4.0-4.5 News
Black as He's Painted 9: Climax
Brian Widlake
5.50 Financial Report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Panel: Nan Winton, Ted Moult and Neil Durden-Smith v a team representing the Royal Navy stationed In Gibraltar.
BOB KELLY, DENIS CORLESS, BERT KINSEY, CHRIS MCCOULLOCH
Questionmaster Desmond Lynam
Questions set, programme devised and produced by MICHAEL TUKE HASTINGS
(By arrangement with BFBS; recorded on 25 June at Inces' Hall. Gibraltar.) (Tue's b'cast)
(Repeated: Friday 1.30 pm)
In the studio Peter Hobday
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions' Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Friday 4.5 pm)
James Cameron presents a personal account of Britain in the postwar years in ten programmes covering 1945-56.
9: 'I think that the freer economy we introduced gave such satisfaction that we could well afford to go ahead.' R. A. BUTLER In 1954 it wasn't only our economy which was going ahead. The Tory government was promising independence to the colonies and Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile. But by 1955 when Churchill finally resigned. Eden faced a more troubled situation. Attlee, too, finally resigned and created a crisis within the Labour Party. BBC Television lost its monopoly but Radio kept its end up with drama in The Archers and the immortal Goon Show
Producers GWYNETH HENDERSON and HELEN FRY
Pride or Prejudice?
Events at Notting Hill and Southall earlier this year have emphasised the delicate state of relations that exists between the police and the ' coloured ' communities in many areas. Just how explosive is the situation? What lies at the root of the present tension? How widespread is the feeling against the police?
A discussion chaired by George Ffitch
Producer TOM READ
Presenter Paul Vaughan
Douglas Stuart reporting
And So - Victoria Book 2 (14)
preceded by Weather
