with Harriet Cass
Brian Redhead in Manchester John Sergeant in London
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Bernard Falk has been oft again to meet all kinds of people who have found the secret of happiness in unusual and sometimes eccentric occupations. Producer SALLY THOMPSON
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Presented by Edward Cole Producer WILLIAM HORSLEY
NEM, p 75; My Father, for another night (BBC HB 407); Psalm 119, part 1: Jonah 1, v 17 and 2, vv 110 (NEB); Thine arm, 0 Lord (BBC HE 382)
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The Closed Shop by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Read by Neville Phillips Producer MITCH RAPER
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A fresh look at the musical. Presented by Denis Qullley
1: The Flops or How to Fail in Showbusiness without Really Trying
Written by ALISTAIR BEATON Producer MARTIN FISHER
The third of five talks by Myrtle Simpson. Producer JOHN KNIGHT
Presenters Sue Cook and George Luce
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Weather and programme news
Introduced by Brian Widlake
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: Trevor Phillips. President Elect of the National Union of Students,.
2.0-2.2 News
Relax with Laura Mitchell - 2: your face.
Oh to Tiptoe Throuoh the Tulips: LORETTA WHITCOMB lives with the blooming tulip fields. Poems by Jo Manning Wilson : 4 -Old People.
Science in the Kitchen: SUSAN GOODMAN looks at detergents. Quartet in Autumn (5)
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Story: Pottle Pig Takes a Both by NANCY NORTHCOTE
The Visitors by PAULINE MACCAULAY
Joe was good, a professional, then came bad luck. Now ' The Visitors ' have arrived.
Directed by GERRY JONES
from Winchester Cathedral
Introit: 0 taste and see (Vaughan Williams); Responses (Ayleward); Psalms 53-55 (chants: Weldon, Ley, Naylor, Neary)
Lessons: Exodus 18. vv 13-27; Revelation 21, vv 9-21
Canticles (Murrill in E)
Anthem: Antiphon (Britten)
Organist and Master of the Music MARTIN NEARY
Sub-organist JAMES LANCELOT BBC Bristol
Adventures of Gerard
8: How the Brigadier Bore Himself at Waterloo - The Story of the Forest Inn
Introduced by Brian Widlake
Vincent Kane tells the story of the businessman who became a martyr to Women's Lib; in verse, a political atlas of Great Britain; and the story of an armed robbery, 1978 style. BBC Wales
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Weather and programme news
John Bird. Germaine Greer
Roy Hudd and Richard Stllgoe are quizzed on sayings. Reader Ronald Fletcher
Devised and presented by Nigel Rees. Producer JOHN LLOD (Repeated: Friday 12.27 pm)
(Roy Hudd is in ' Oliver ' at the Albery Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Thursday 1.30 pm)
Presented by Peter Oppen heimer with reports by STEVE BRADSHAW and DAVID HENSHAW. Editor MICHAEL GREEN BBC Manchester
A portrait of John Bunyan to celebrate the tercentenary of The Pilgrim's Progress
Presented by Michael McClain
[Starring] Bernard Miles as John Bunyan
The struggle for religious freedom in England was won by the courageous stand of the Nonconformists in the 17th century. The tinker John Bunyan went to prison for his beliefs for 12 years. There he discovered himself as a gifted writer, and began to write the great book for which he is famous.
Preview: p 15
Presenter Michael Schmidt Producer BRIAN BARFIELD
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Serious Music
Frank Muir and Alfred Marks investigate the humour of the subject. and the voices of VICTOR BORGE , MICHAEL FLANDERS and DONALD SWANN , PETER SELLERS, STANLEY UNWIN and JOHN GOULD Producers SIMON BRETT and JOHN DAVIS
Twenty Years A-Growing (S)
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude