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Introduced by John Timpson
With MARGARET HOWARD including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day With MARY BRAY
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by JOHN MARSH
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought /or the Day
plus Angela Rippon as an inquisitive hostess of well-known guests on their birthdays, and other familiar names playing unfamiliar roles in the new live miscellany of reassuring entertainment, disturbing oddities, and stimulating arguments.
From Glasgow, Fran Morrison: from Cardiff, Gerry Monte ; and from Dublin, Frank Delaney. investigate and tell stranger than fiction real-life stories.
Live musical interludes and punctuations by THE BOWLES BROTHERS
Producer MICHAEL EMBER long wave only
Preview: page If
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nem, page 114: We come unto our fathers' God (BBC HB 255); Psalm 42; Matthew 4, vv 18-25 (AV); Jesus calls us! O'er the tumult (BBC HB 354)
Anniversary by KATHLEEN HERSOM Read by Nia Thomas
One could hardly expect the hymn All things bright and beautiful to become the occasion for a strike. Yet that is what happens in this story. Producer HARRI GWYNN BBC Wales long wave only
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Story: The Three Ladybirds by STEPHEN WEAVER long wave only
News and information that affects the way you live.
Including today:
The BBC Shopping Basket Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather: programme news: long wave only
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines Presented by Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
'New Wave Woman' Quit: PHYLLIS HARTNOLL from Lyme Regis, MAYBETH ARM-STRONG from Belfast and YOLAND BROWN from Shropshire match their minds for the Woman's Hour Radio Prize.
Reading Your Letters.
Grasping the Thistle: words, sharp and sweet for St Andrew 's Day with MARYMARQUISandTOM FLEMING.
A View from the Continent: a regular reflection of events and reactions in the rest of Europe.
The Tiger in the Smoke (9) long wave only
Live from the House of Commons
by Graham Blackett
with Nicolette McKenzie, Richard Easton and Morgan Sheppard
When young Jenny Allingham goes missing and her red mini is found abandoned on the edge of Jockey Cap Wood, Constable Swift finds that life on a country beat can be as unpredictable as working in the city.
BBC Birmingham
TheMasterofBallantrae (9)
Presented by Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
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5.55 Weather; programme news
Including Financial Report and half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world.
Written by BRUNO MILNA (Repeated- Fri 1.40 pm) Cast for the week:
Lyn Pascoe. JANE GALLOWAY BBC Birmingham
Light Verse
The fifth of 13 programmes in which Kingsley Amis introduces poems from The New Oxford Book of Light Verse.
Readers HL'GH DICKSON and DAVID BRIERLEY With KINGSLEY AMIS Producer ALEC REID
(Repeated; Sat 11.20 am)
leader
CHRISTOPHER WARREN-GREEH conducted hy
Georges Tzipine
Dennis Lee (piano) direct from the Concert Hall. Broadcasting House, Cardiff
Berlioz Overture: Le Corsaire
Mozart Piano Concerto No 13. in c 4 415)
Debussy Gigues; Ibéria; Rondes de Printemps (Images)
(Given before an incited audience) BBC Wales
* A gentleman came in and he said, " What happened to the tweed that we couldn' wear out? ".' The changing fabric of island life weaves old ways in with new.'
Presented and produced by Robert Logan
A BBC World Service production
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Tony Palmer Producer ALAN NIXON
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
On the Eve (4) long leave only
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
