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What Britain is getting up to. News and views from home and around the world.
Presented by JohnTimpson With LIBBY PURVES including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day
With THE REV MICHAEL SMITH
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by JOHN MARSH
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.
From Glasgow. Fran Morrison; from Cardiff. Gerry Monté; and from Dublin, Frank Delaney. tell true stories of popular interest. Live musical interludes and punctuations by THE BOWLES BROTHERS
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NEM, p 30; We sing the praise of him who died (BBC HB 95); Psalm 22; Acts 16, vv 16-32 (RSV); It is a thing most wonderful (BBC HB 81)
Piano for Sale by MAURICE E. TAGGART Read by Patrick Brannigan
' Opening the newspaper,
Bob ran his finger along the " For Sale" " column. Yes, there it was. " Upright piano, suit beginner", cheap for quick sale ".'
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For more than a year now, strange and seemingly inexplicable events have been taking place in a house at Enfield in Middlesex. The family who live there, and many other people besides, believe that what is happening is caused by a poltergeist.
Rosalind Morris reports on the mysterious happenings in Green Street and talks to some of the people who have seen and heard them.
Producer SALLY THOMPSON (First broadcast on Boxing Day 1978) long wave only
Story: Jenny's Good Idea by PAM WARDELL long ware only
News and information that affects the way you live Including today:
The BBC Shopping Basket Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
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and voices and topics in and behind the headlines Presented by Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Arabian Days and Nights: Woman's Hour visits some places on the Queen's forthcoming tour.
Reading Your Letters.
Talking Point: opinions and ideas.
' Banned For Ever and Ever ': the regular result of the young LEN TUTT 'S efforts to liven up his local Picture-Palace show. William Makepeace Thackeray (13) long ware only
Live from the House of Commons
by Jean Nelson
with Anna Keaveney as Kate and Anna Nygh as Polly
1908: On their first seaside holiday since they were children, Kate and Polly escape their repressive father and have their first taste of real freedom.
BBC Bristol
The Space Machine (4)
The news magazine Presented by Robert Williams and John Parry
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5.55 Weather; programme news
Written by KEITH miles
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm) Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
The second of a series of six programmes compiled and presented by the poet Seamus Heaney Readers RONALD PICKUP and PETER WICKHAM Producer ALEC REID
(Repeated: Sat 11.20 am)
(Third transmission. Full details: Monday 7.20)
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
Douglas Stuart reporting
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions! Introduced by David Jacobs. Producer CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude