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What Britain is getting up to. Two hours of news and views from home and around the world. Presented by John Timpson
With MICHAEL VESTEY Including at
'.45. Prayer for the Day CANON ERIC JAMES
7.0. 8.0 Today's News Read by SUSAN BENNY
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
plus Angela Rippon with a birthday interview of the week, and other familiar names playing unfamiliar roles in this live miscellany of reassuring entertainment, disturbing oddities, and serious arguments.
From Glasgow, Fran Morrison: from Cardiff, Gerry Monte: and from Dublin Frank Delaney, tell true stories of popular interest. Live musical interludes and punctuations by THE BOWLES BROTHERS
A Stop and Start the Week team production long wave only
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NEM, p 71; Thy kingdom come! On bended knee (BBC HB 28); Psalm 145, vv 13-21; I Corinthians 10, vv 1-13 (RSV); Thy Kingdom come, 0 God (BBC HB 27)
by B.G. Bryant
Read by Gaynor Morgan Reei
This is a story of a young boy's first encounter with love, sensitively written and. for all the talk of permissiveness, probably as true of many a young couple today as ever it was.
BBC Wales (long wave only)
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Story Mr Arthur Stocking in Space by MARY CALVERT long wave only
Including today:
The BBC Shopping Basket Presenters Sue Cook and George Luce
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Presented by Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Flights of Fancy: darts - once fit only for the public bar - has gone respectable. BERNARD JACKSON Investigates the growth of the sport.
Talking Point; opinions and ideas.
20th-century Afona Lisa : RACHEL ANDERSON finds her face committed to canvas. Maybe I Can Help ... : WENDY GREENGROSS With some of your problems. The Last Place Left (8) long wave only
Live from the House of Commons
The Survivor
An Uncertain Comedy by JACK GERSON with ' Only one place would I leave Poland for. Eretz Israel. Would your shiksa countess take us to Israel? You ask her that.... you ask her ... as for the Germans ... what would they want with Poland?
Directed by STEWARI CONN BBC Scotland
A Crime of Passion (9)
The news magazine 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.
The quotations game in which Peter Cook Clement Freud , Mr Neil Klnnock , mp and Ann Leslie are quizzed on sayings funny, famous and fatuous.
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm)
BBC Birmingham
IAqin Verse
The 12th of 13 programmes introduced by Kingsley Amis in which he selects poems from The New Oxford Book of Light Verse. The poems in this programme are by HENRY REED , CHARLES CAUSLEY and TED PAUKER.
Readers HUGH DICKSON and DAVID BRIERLEY Producer ALEC REID
A nightly review of books. films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Tony Palmer Producer ANNE WINDER
Krystian Zimerman (piano)
Ursula Koszut (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Colin Davis Part 1
Weber Overture: Der Freischiitz
Liszt Piano Concerto No :
The Vacuum Flask Society Mary Goldring has been revisiting China and, in the first of two talks, she gives her impressions of the way the Chinese live. Producer
GREVILLE HAVENHAND
Part 2
Mahler Symphony No 4
Anthony Howard reporting
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
True Grit (4) long wave only
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends long wave only
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude