For Asian listeners BBC Birmingham long wave only
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7.5* Sunday Reading
RICHARD HOLLOWAY reads from his new book A New Heaven long wave only
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8.10 Sunday Papers long wave only
Presented by Brian Trueman
Producer ROGER HUTCHINGS BBC Manchester long wave only
INGRID BERGMAN appeals on behalf of the Ockenden Venture which is responsible, through its centres in the United Kingdom and throughout the world, for the well-being and education of young refugees. The appeal is particularly for the help Ockenden is giving to the boat refugees from Vietnam.
Donations, preferably by crossed po or cheque, to: [address removed]long wave only
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9.10 Sunday Papers long wave only
from St Thomas 's Parish Church, Belfast Conducted by CANON ERIC ELLIOTT Assisted by THE
REV WILLIAM ODLING-SMEE
Organist LESLIE MCCARRISON Reading: Mark 1, vv 35-45 Hvmns (ich): Blest are the pure in heart (523); Praise to the holiest (388); Forth in thy name, 0 Lord (4)
Psalm 138, vv 1-11: OLord, thou hast searched me out Anthem: Holy, holy, holy (Schubert)
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In the eighth of 13 programmes Marghanita Laski presents some of our national songs that were already popular before Victoria became Queen and which are still loved and sung today. 8: Battles Long Ago Producer HELEN FRY long wave only
Presented by Peter Hobday and Louise Bolting
Including Debatable Point A Financial World Tonight production
Frank Muir and Alfred Marks investigate the humour of the subject
' 'Ere. shopkeeper, these mothballs you sold me are no good.' 'Why not? '
'I haven't hit a single moth with them.' and the voices of BOB NEWHART . SHELLEY BERMAN , TOM LEHRER , WILFRID BRAMBELL and HARRY H. CORBETT , JOHN CLEESE and MICHAEL PALIN
Producer SIMON BRETT
Your chance to debate with the men or women in the news and listeners. In the Chair
Michael Charlton
Producers PETER WINDOWS and JOCK GALLAGHER
BBC Birmingham
Lines open from 10.30 am
A lighthearted anthology of words and music which this week looks at the learning process through the eyes of muddled teachers, moody adolescents and mixed infants. Introduced by Brian Thompson with LAURENCE KENNY DAVID MAHLOWE and FIONA MATHIESON "
Five songs from Friday Afternoons by BENJAMIN BRITTEN Sung by CHETHAMS SCHOOL OF MUSIC JUNIOR choir, conducted by PETER HATFIELD
Music producer ANN STANGAR
Producer KAY JAMIESON BBC Manchester
U.SSWeather; programme news
Presented by Gordon Clough
Editor DEREK LEWIi
How to beat the fiends in white coats and overalls at their own game. with Patsy Rowlands David Tate and John Baddeley
6: The Medical Experts
Written by LAWRIE WYMAN Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
visits Northants where members of the Northampton and District Dahlia Society put their questions to
GEOFFREY SMITH , BILL SOWERBUTTS and FROFESSOR ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster KEN FORD BBC Manchester
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Viviette, a radio play by FREDERICK BRADNUM , based on the novel Two on a Tower by THOMAS HARDY with Sarah Badel and Michael Kitchen
The lady of the manor scarcely knows of the existence of a tower on her estate until a young man from the village starts using it to look at the stars.
Directed by JANE MORGAN (First broadcast in 1975) long tvave only
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Arthur Negus and Bernard Price discuss listeners' questions with HUGH SCULLY
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
(Arthur Negus goes on the road with the Antiques Roadshow: 4.45 BBC1) long wave only
A magazine edition in which we catch up on events and ideas that are changing our understanding of the actions - and interactions - of living things.
Introduced by Peter France Producer BRIAN LEITH BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Wed at 0.5 am) long wave only
A magazine of special interest to the visually handicapped.
What can you expect at your age?
An optician who feels that old people too readily accept failing vision, gives some guidance on the help that is available.
Presented by Kevin Mulhern
Book (same title), £1.50 inc postage and packing, from BBC Publications, [address removed]
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Brian Johnston continues his six-week tour of Australia with a visit to Canberra, Australian Capital Territory.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
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Omnibus Edition Producer
WILLIAM SMETHURST BBC Birmingham
A series of six programmes in which Robert Kee confronts a defector with a convert to argue the belief in question.
This evening Humphry Berkeley , formerly a Conservative mp and then a Labour Parliamentary candidate, is brought face to face with The Rt Hon Reg Prentice , mp, the only ex-Labour cabinet minister to have become a Conservative Parliamentary Candidate, to argue their views against and for Conservatism. Producer HUGH PURCELL
STEPHEN BISHOP-KOVACEVICH (piano)
BBC WELSH SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA leader
CHRISTOPHER WARREN-GREEN Conductor ERICH BERGEL
Brahms Piano Concerto No 1. in d minor
(A public concert given in the Great Hall, University College, Aberystwyth, on 25 January in association with the Welsh Arts Council) BBC Wales
The novel by HOWARD SPRING freely adapted for radio in eight episodes by KEN WHITMORE starring
7: Nothing But The Truth, Almost
Period: 1914-1918, with a brief scene in 1935 Directed by TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Tues 3.35 pm)
9.58 Weather
The regular thump of the heart, a phantom wind whistling in the veins, the roar of air entering the lungs, and the rumbling of contracting muscles, are sounds that make up a symphony of a healthy body.
An irregularity in the rhvthm or a change of pitch may indicate, to the trained medical ear, that something is wrong.
Anthony Smith takes a journey in sound around the human body and shows how changes in sound patterns may be used to detect and locate serious diseases.
Producer MICHAEL BRIGHT
on a theme from the Benedicite, devised and narrated by NOEL ILIFF Music: BBC SINGERS
Presented by Frank Delaney
by Barrie Keeffe
A series of plays for late-night listening
Bob wakes up one morning and parked outside his house he finds a juggernaut containing a vast quantity of scent. It seems like a gift from the gods...
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude