Producers ROBIN HICKS and BRYAN PLATT
A note on religious affairs by Douglas Brown
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Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
Norman Tozer with how to get best value for your hard-earned cash.
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With Tony Lewis , at the start of one of the summer's most important weekends... with Liverpool and Manchester United meeting at Wembley in the Charity Shield, European Cup Final athletics in Helsinki, the Final Test between The British Isles and New Zealand in Auckland, and the Fourth Test between England and Australia at Headingley ..plus up-to-the-minute news of the other events at home and abroad.
A Radio Sport and OB production
8.45 Today's Papers
2: The Stories that Never Got Aired
' Quite a lot of my main-line stories I never got on the air at all because the BBC didn't think them worthy. Like the time when Sir John Reith opened a new town and a drunken woman howled out that she had been thrown out of her home without any compensation.
René Cutforth looks back on his career as a correspondent Producer PETER DE ROSA
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Margaret Howard 's selection Producer NICK HUGHES
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Producer PADDY O'KEEFFE
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New Every Morning, page 106; The God of love my shepherd is (BBC Hymn Book 474); Psalm 121; I Corinthians 2, vv 6-16 (RSV); Holy Father, in thy mercy (BBC HB 386)
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Nigel Rees takes a look at the press and talks to editors) journalists and their readers... Producer DAVID WALTER
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Anthony King continues his series of conversations with leading politicians about their lives outside politics.,
2:The Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Howe, mp
Producer ANNE SLOMAN
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The Cloud Rustlers
as Radio 3
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A light-as-a-feather form of entertainment for the wireless with Donald Swann (and pianoforte) and Ray Alan with Lord Charles Joan Savage
(have song will travail) Jeremy Taylor
(songs, poetry for the populace) and MAX HARRIS AND HIS PLAYERS Producer JOHN BROWELL
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An hour's miscellany of chat, fact and fiction with Anne Gregg and Peter Windows. And Eirene Beck reads
Frank and Carrie by EDITH REVELY , abridged by ANGELA JESSON. Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
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Leonard by DAVID WHEELER
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Presented by Gordon Cloug * Editor DEREK LEWIS
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Gwyn Thomas , novelist, play-wright, humorist, introduces a selection of his favourite poetry and prose.
- My private dream has been to go around in a satin smoking jacket like Noel Coward scattering stinging acerbities into the eyes of m.y anxieties, all trained in the" kennels of Francis Thompson. '
Readers CAVIN CAMPBELL and PAUL MEIER
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
(Before an invited audience at the Arts Centre, Bristol)
A.L. Rowse, the historian and Elizabethan scholar, chooses the records he would take and discusses them with Roy Plomley.
(Repeated: Tuesday 12.27 pm)
Introduced for the first time by writer and broadcaster Christopher Grier : records
by Alick Rowe
Sarah Fielding is missing, presumed dead. Her sister Emma, who believes in ESP, senses that this is not so, and sets out to investigate, helped by her fiance, Derek Stockdale. With a Welsh valley as the setting, a complicated trail leads her to the frightening truth...
The outdoor scenes were recorded on location
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
9.58 Weather
A serial in eight episodes Author ISAAC ASIMOV Book 1: Foundation
Programme 1: Psychohistory and Encyclopedia
The Galactic Empire is doomed, the seeds of its destruction have been sown - by itself. Only the great psychologist and mathematician, Hari Sel don, has both the foresight and the knowledge to save the Galaxy from thousands of years of barbarism. This was the reason for his setting up the Foundation.
Encyclopedic read-out
DAVID VALLA. Audio adaptation PATRICK TULL
Directed by DAVID CAIN BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Saturday evening prayers led by THE REV JOHN LANG
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