Presented from the North by Ken Ford. BBC Manchester
with Edward Cole
Headlines and weather, a look at the papers, news for sports fans, Prayer for the Day (Mon THE REV LESLIE STOKES , Tues-Thurs THE REV JOHN CONGDON , Fri THE REV RICHARD HARRIES )
English Regions: see column 5
6.52 VHF
Regional news and weather
Brian Redhead in Manchester and Nigel Rees in London
with Edward Cole
Headlines, weather, sport and papers a spot of music and Thought for the Day.
7.52 VHF
Regional news and weather
Nigel Rees in London and Brian Redhead in Manchester Editor MIKE CHANEY
8.35 News he.adlines, weather, papers and sport
abridged in 13 parts by JANET QUIGLEY
Joyce Grenfell reads her own sparkling and spirited autobiography, the story of how ' the elder child of Nora and Paul Phipps ' went on, almost by accident, to become a unique and talented entertainer.
Producer PAT MCLOUGHLIN (First broadcast on Woman's Hour)
A live and lively talk show with guests for whom the coming week promises to be a special one.
Producer MICHAEL EMBER
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While on holiday recently I took a regular walk along the same route and on each occasion was pursued by a crow. It followed me, cawing angrily, and dive-bombed me whenever trees allowed.
The team attack your problems today with their usual enthusiasm ...
Introduced by Derek Jones Producer DILYS BREESE BBC Bristol
NEM, p 71; The Lord doth reign (BBC HR 476); Psalm 145, vv 1-13; Mark 10, v 46 to 11, v 10 (RSV); The church of God (BBC HB 183)
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So We'll Drink.... by PETER KEMP Read by John Richmond
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Transportation is civilisation
It was on that personal philosophy that William Richard Morris built his giant car-making empire. On the centenary of his birth, Peter Hobday traces Morris's rise from bicycle mender to motor magnate and looks at the way he made his millions and how, as Lord Nuffleld, he gave most of them away.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Thursday 7.45 pm)
11.50 medium only Announcements
Presenter Bill Breckon
Including the World of Work With MARGARET KORVING Editor DENNIS LOWER
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge in which the panel pit their wits against service teams stationed in Northern Ireland, Germany, Malta and Gibraltar.
3: The residents. Nell Durden -Smith and Ted Moult with their guest, Sue Lawley , meet an Army team from Hohne in West Germany
DAVID KRUGER , TIM MORLEY STAN JENKINSON and TONY MCINTYRE
Questionmaster Desmond Lynam
Recorded on 5 July 1977 at the Gloucester School, Hohne, West Germany.
(By arrangement with the British Forces Broadcasting Service)
A Radio Sport and ob production (Repeated: Thursday 6.30 pm)
12.55 medium only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news and weather
Introduced by Robert Williams Editor DEREK LEWIS
medium only from 2.0
Introduced by June Knox -Mawer Talk Till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
The Beast of Barnet: PAT STACKE , a former policewoman, remembers when she acted as decoy to catch a rapist.
An (Almost) Free Day - 4: cy PERCIVAL with some off-beat places for family outings in Manchester.
Autumn Cleaning: advice from FRANCES PERRY and ARTHUR BILLITT on preparing the garden for winter.
Pastoral by NEVIL SHUTS (4) Editor WYN KNOWLES
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Story: The Baby Sittera by BARBARA WILLIAMS
Lord of the Dance by MICHAEL DAVIES
Dear Enemy by JEAN WEBSTER abridged for radio in five parts by EVANGELINE BANKS
Read by Marian Diamond (1)
In this sequel to the delightful Daddy Long-Legs broadcast recently, Sally McBride , dear friend of the once lonely orphan Judy, tells in her letters of the touching, humorous and finally romantic events in her life as the head of the John Grier Orphanage. Producer LIANE AUKIN
Presented by Robert Williams
Olga Franklin goes to the Archive Auction
Producer BRIAN COOK
5.55 medium only
Weather and programme news VHF Regional news; weather
Including Financial Report
New stories about the characters created by A. J. CRONIN
This week: The Diagnosis by DONALD BULL
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Tuesday 1.30 pm)
(Next edition: Thurs 10.5 and
Everything in the Garden by GILES COOPER , with It is 1958 and the Actons are a typical, civilised couple living in an outer suburb of London. They have a nice house, a nice garden and, although there is always a need for money, their lives are basically comfortable. But there is always another side to Giles Cooper 's characters, even the most ordinary, and it is the visit of Leonie Pimosz , a Polish Jewess, that alters the Actons' way of life. \
Directed by DAVID SPENSER
Hamish Maclnnes recalls some of the stranger mountaineering expeditions, which have taken climbers over the hills ... and Far Away BBC Scotland
Presenter Paul Vaughan Editor ROSEMARY HART
Douglas Stuart reporting Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
People in the public mind
Laughter in the Dark (6)
In this, the first of four programmes about scientific aids to crime detection, Chris Underwood talks to Jacques Penry , inventor of the Penry facial identification system - Photofit - and Det-Sgt John Talbot of New Scotland Yard. Producer ANNETTE HUNT
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude
