News, weather, papers, sport
Introduced by Brian Redhead in London with LIBBY PURVES in Leeds Including at t.45* Prayer for the Day with DR FRED MILSOM
7.0 and 8.0 Today's News Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.30,8.SONewsheadlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Make Your Money Work
If you want to take advantage of the opportunities there are around these days to make the most of your money, but are inexpert on interest or troubled by taxes - why not ring Certified Accountant Mavis Moullln and John Davis , Business Editor of the Observer, who are with Sue MacGregor in the studio to clarify the many complexities. Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Line* ore open from 8.0 med wave only from 0.40
BBC correspondents and reporters around the country look at the Issues that matter most in Britain cities, regions and local communities.
Presented by Colin Doran Producer BERNARD TATE
nem, p 114: God is my strong salvation (BBC HB 453); Psalm 29; Genesis 16, vv 1-11 (rsv) ; At the name of Jesus (BBC HB 120)
Tonight I'll Tell Him by CLARA ELLIS
Read by Sally Marks
Beach Games by DEREK COLTMAN with and Estelle tells untrue stories almost continuously. She lives in a fantasy world. She is a liar.' It's not easy to live with a person like that. especially when she involves you in her fantasies.
Directed by JANE MORGAN
'It's a great British tradition.' ' Piers are a peak of the splendour and romance of the Victorian age and I don't think they'll be built again.'
Richard Stilgoe tells the story of British seaside piers and wonders whether the age of piers is at an end.
With the voices of ARTHUR'
ASKEY, MARGARET POWELL , SIMON H. ADAMSON and pier enthusiasts everywhere. Producer SIMON ELMES (Revised repeat)
Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
Presented by Brian Widlake
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Only a Mummy or a Daddy: CHRISTABEL KING talks to those concerned about ' one-parent families '.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading Your Letters.
My Father Robert Donat : 20 years after the death of the distinguished British actor, his son John remembers the man behind the image.
Cookery Books for Christmas: HONOR WYATT reviews the latest offerings. Hedingham Harvest (6) med wave only from 2.0
Story: Why Men Kill Flies by AVERIL COULT
Live from the House of Commons
A novel without a here by William Makepeace Thackeray with and 7: High Society with and
Frederic Raphael describes one of the pleasures of life.
BBC Manchester
Omar (7)
Presented by Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
5.55 Weather; programme news:
Including
Financial Report
starring Peter Hudson with his individual brand of humour and song. aided and abetted by LOIS LANE , with the MAX HARRIS ORCHESTRA
Producer RICHARD WILLCOX
(Repeated: Wed 1.30 pm)
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Industrial peace is one of the prerequisites of a stable economy, but with Government, employers and unions unable to agree on pay restraint, the current battle against inflation would seem hopeless. Where, then, do we go from here?
Tonight in Birmingham Town Hall. leading figures from politics, industrv, trade unions and the universities debate some of the issues that lead to confrontation, and consider ways by which a solution might be found.
Chairman: Sir Myer Galpern, MP. Deputy Speaker of the House of Commons Speakers:
The Rt Hon Albert Booth , MP. John Boyd , Sir Adrian Cadbury , Professor Hugh Clegg , Harry Urwin. Alex Jarratt. Clive Jenkins. Lord McCarthy. Sir John Methven. The Rt Hon James Prior , mp William Prior. Jimmy Reid. Cyril Smith. mp, and Sidney Weighell
Producers JENNY DE YONG and PETER WINOOWS
Editor JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Price of Love (2)
Weather report: forecast followed by an interlude
