Producers ROBIN HICKS and BRYAN PLATT
A note on religious affairs by Dominick Harrod
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Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Papers
with Norman Tozer
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From the world of sport and leisure, Tony Lewis captures the atmosphere of Lord's on Gillette Cup Final day, one of the highlights of the cricket season plus the other issues that matter.
A Radio Sport and OB production
8.45 Today's Papers
From Alum Bay to Freshwater, crossing Tennyson Down on the Isle of Wight.
Producer MARLENE PEASI
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Margaret Howard 's selection Producer DAVID EPPS
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Producer PADDY O'KEEFFE
(Further editions: Monday 7.20 pm and Thursday 10.5 am)
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NEM, p 58; Be near us (BBC HB 165); Canticle 2: Mark 1, vv 14-28 (RSV); Lead us, heavenly Father (BBC HB 307)
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The best regular forum for discussion of journalism to be found at present anywhere in broadcasting. (GILLIAN REYNOLDS) Presented by Nigel Rees Producer ANNE SLOMAN
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Anthony King continues his conversations with leading politicians about their lives outside politics.
5: The Rt Hon Tony Benn , MP Producer ANNE SLOMAN
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Presented by Peter Evans Producer DAVID PATERSON
(Repeated: Wednesday 9.0 pm)
as Radio 3
12.55 medium only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
A musical picture of Edwardian London conjured up In words and music by Edward Woodward with PETER GRAVES and DUDLEY STEVENS as the fashionable men-about-town and SHEILA MATHEWS , MARTI WEBB and DOREEN HERMITAGE as the Gaiety Girls they idolised, courted and, in many cases, married.
The Gaiety Girls of Edwardian London were wined, dined, wooed and so frequently won by young members of the aristocracy, that the theatre Guv'nor, George Edwardes , eventually inserted a clause in their contracts which expressly forbade them from leaving the cast during the run of the show for matrimonial reasons '. Stage Door Johnnies evokes the earls, the girls, the theatre, and the times, using contemporary sources and songs. Music under the direction Of GEOFFREY BRAWN
Devised and written by GERALD FROW. Producer JOHN DYAS
(Repeated: Thursday 7.45 pm)
medium only with Anne Gregg and Norman Tozer And DAVID ASHFORD reads the third of six stories by RUTH RENDELL
The Clinging Woman Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
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A comedy by Ragan Butler
with Michael Harbour and Phyllida Nash as Sam and Iris Garner and Percy Edwards as the MacPhail of MacPhail
Sam needs a bondsman urgently to bail out his brother. He does not know who to turn to - until he has a brilliant idea.
(Repeated: Tuesday 11.5 am)
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Presented by Gordon Clough
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Sheila Hancock introduces a selection of her favourite poetry and prose. Readers
WILLIAM LEDLE and PAUL MEIER
Producer
CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol
Daphne du Maurier, the novelist and biographer, chooses the records she would take to a desert island and discusses them with Roy Plomley, who devised the programme.
(Repeated: Tuesday 12.27 pm)
Christopher Grier with records (Shortened edn: Thurs 9.5 am)
by Bill Lyons
with Douglas Livingstone, Nigel Hawthorne, Diana Bishop and Philip Stone
It's no good thinking you can sweep unpleasant truths under the carpet and that they'll go away. Lives that are built on lies have a nasty habit of blowing up in one's face.
(Repeated: Monday 3.5 pm)
Author ISAAC ASIMOV
Book 2: Foundation and Empire 4: The General
The ever-growing power of the Foundation has brought it into contact with the dying might of the Empire.
The battle is joined for the supreme goal - control of the Galaxy.
Of the Empire:
Audio adaptation PATRICK TULL. Directed by DAVID CAIN
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Readings on the ' Way of Light ' from the writings of the early church.
Producer DAVID WINTER
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude
