News, weather, papers, sport
Introduced by Brian Bedhead with HILARY OSBORN Including at
6.45. Prayer for the Day With THE REV ALEC GILMORE
7.0 and 8.0 Today's News Read by PETER Donaldson
7.3* and 8.30 News headlines
7.45. Thought for the Dau
by COLETTE (7)
Crafts in the Home
With the longer evenings setting in, now is a good time to think about craftwork you can do at home.
If you want to take up a craft, or need guidance to improve your skills, you can ring Laye Andrew , author of the Batsford Encyclopaedia of Crafts, who has advice to offer on a wide range of crafts - anything from needlecraft to macrame, mosaics, origami and stenciling.
Barbara Myers in the chair Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit.
The lines are open from 8.0 am from 9.40
Presented by Moira Stuart Producer WILLIAM HORSLEY
NEM, page 21; Christ is our corner-stone (BBC HB 258); Psalm 1; Luke 23, vv 32-43 (NEB); It fell upon a summer day (BBC HB 71)
Pity by FRANK O'CONNOR
Read by Denys Hawthorne
by Irene Handl and Cass Allen
Joan: "It's in a house that's been converted, I guess it would be ideal."
Mum: "How big is it?"
Joan: "One bedroom, lounge and K & D."
Mum: "K & D. Name of your Dad's favourite ketchup, K & D."
Joan plans to leave Mum's house, but she can't unless she borrows some money. Mum is the only person who has enough to lend. Well...
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From earliest times, talking about oneself has been seen as helpful in solving problems, or at least making one feel better about them. During the last 50 years, doctors, psychologists and others, have attempted to harness the beneficial effects of talking, in the practice of psychotherapy. In a series of six programmes, Dr Anthony Clare gives his personal assessment of the present state of psychotherapy in its many forms.
3: Will it Tidy Up the Mess that's Inside?
Producer SALLY THOMPSON
Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckoa
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines
Presented by Brian Widlake
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Night Owls: While you sleep JENNY THOMPSON takes to the road with some cab drivers.
2.0-2.2 News
Top To Toe: JAN LEEMING finds out the answers to beauty problems and regular care. 1: Hair A Person Who Looks At Things: The writer JOHN STEWART COLLIS in conversation With JUNE KNOX-MAWER .
Living In The Dordogne: ANNETTE MASSIE gets her wood delivered in style. Eton Teashop (2)
from 2.0
Story: The Fussy Spider by ANNE ENGLISH
3: Mainly Matrimonial
The Former Miss Merthyr TydU A short story by ALUN RICHARDS Read by William Squire BBC Wales
Presented by Robert Williams and Suzannah Simons
5.55 Weather, programme news medium wave onlu
The antidote to panel games. Graeme Garden , Barry Cryer Tim Brooke-Taylor and William Rushton with Humphrey Lyttdlton in the Chair and Colin Sell at the piano Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
(Repeated: Thursday 12.27 pm)
(Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden are currently appearing in 'The Unvarnished Truth' at the Phoenix Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Wednesday 1.30 pm)
Presented by Peter Oppenheimer
Current events, attitudes and opinions with reports by Steve Bradshaw and David Benshaw
BBC Manchester
Presented by Geoff Watts and Peter Evans
A monthly review of recent discoveries and developments in science, medicine and technology, including a report on Interferon, a naturally occurring substance that inhibits virus growth. Hailed as a 'magic bullet' 20 years ago, Interferon has yet to show its clinical value, but present research on prevention of the spread of cancer and control of chronic hepatitis may still prove it to be an important therapeutic agent.
Presenter Paul Gambaccini Producer DAVID PERRY
John Tusa reporting
The House with the Green Shutters (7)
Weather report and forecast followed by an interlude
