with John Hedges
6.52 VHF
Regional news and weather
English Regions: see column 5
Brian Redhead in Manchester and Nigel Rees in London
with John Hedges
7.52 VHF
Regional news and weather
Nigel Rees in London and Brian Redhead in Manchester
8.35 News headlines, weather, papers and sport
Peter Tuddenham reads
2: Watch How You Go
The motor car looks like being with us for many years. But with fuel and maintenance becoming ever more costly and hard to get, all sorts of changes, under the bonnet and on the roads, are likely to restrict the driver's freedom of choice in how and where he uses his car, as well as helping him to use it more economically. Reporter and presenter George Luce
Producer WALTER WALLlCE
Presented by HARRIET cass Producer BERNARD TATE
NEM, p 97; Almighty God (BBC HB 188); Psalm 33, vv 1-12; Revelation 1, vv 4-18 (RSV); 0 word of God (BBC HB 191)
Sands of Time by JOHN GALSWORTHY
Read by Stephen Murray
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
London v Dublin
(Round 1) London:
Gordon Clough (Chairman) with Irene Thomas and Professor John B. Mays o. who, at the request of a listener, seek a tertiary person in Vienna, a leader of an amphibious band, and a personalised illumination,, Dublin:
Jack Longland (Chairman) with Sean White , Liam de Paor who discover that, in black and white, the bowman became one, in red and orange it provides alcoholic warmth, and in purple, 30 of them help to govern England. Question researcher DAVID MACKAY. Producer TREVOR HILL. BBC Manchester
The Raffle Prize
Rights and Responsibilities
Edition. Presenter Nancy Wise with your letters
Presented by Patrick Fyffe and George Logan with JOE GLADWIN. Written by MIKE CRAIG , LAWRIE KINSLEY
RON MCDONNELL. Producer
JAMES CASEY BBC Manchester (Repeated: Friday 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather; programme news
VHF Regional news and weather
Introduced by Brian Widlake
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Shridath Ramphal , Commonwealth Secretary-General
2.0-2.2 News
Health on Wheels: a case for the bicycle
Have a Good Holiday! 3: Bon Voyage - SUSAN GROSSMAN 'S tips for a pleasant journey.
Making a Garden: FRANCES PERRY gives JILL BURRIDGE ideas for making a garden pool and stocking it.
Stories of The Nightwatchman 7: Self Help
Story: The Tiddler by LE!LA BERG
John Rye and Vicky Ireland in Jack's Back by MICHAEL ROBSON Not the Bach of the B Minor Mass and the great Passions, but the good-humoured, harassed, family man at Cothen, writing the second Brandenburg Concerto to an all but impossible deadline, is at the centre of this charming comedy written specially for radio,
Produced and directed by MARGARET ETALL
Johnny Morris with recollections of the Silver Jubilee year and his attempts to see the Royal procession. BBC Bristol
Gulliver's Travels (8)
Presented by Brian Widlake
5.50 Financial report
VHF Regional news and weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Richard Boston, Benny Green
Lord Mancroft and Polly Toyn bee are quizzed on sayings, famous, funny and fatuous.
1 A bachelor never quite gets over the idea that he is a thing of beauty and a boy forever.' Quotations read by Ronald Fletcher
Devised and presented by Nigel Rees. Producer JOHN LLOYD (Repeated: Friday 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday 1.30 pm)
There have been many people who've shaken my hand this day, hands of strength, hands with callouses from hard work; the sense that I felt of quiet determinationandaspiritof hopeandconfidencehasbeen an inspiration to me.
(PRESIDENT CARTER, Newcastle)
John Tusa links men of action for a free exchange of experience and opinion on topics of global concern.
Producer KEITH HINDELL
Narrated by Edgar Lustgarten Frederick Luckhurst was found guilty of stealing a bank wallet and sent to prison. Was it a case of mistaken identity? Why did the House of Lords hold a debate calling for a public enquiry into the case? Written by ALAN BURGESS
Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF
Industry must develop new technologies more appropriate to our needs and way of life in the last quarter of the century. The workforce too, will be better educated and demand more from their role at the work-bench. How is British industry adapting to these needs?
Is there a future for the industrial giants, or must they accept limits to growth? And do the intermediate technologists have a role to play in Britain's industrial future?
George Luce investigates Producer MARLENE PEASE
Presenter Tony Palmer
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Buried Alive (13)
The tables are turned on people who usually ask the questions. Tonight Sue MacGregor is interviewed by Mary Stott
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