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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 1,150Y PVRVES including at
1.45* Prayer for the Day with TEGCY MAKINS
7,0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by brian PERKINS
7.30 1sio 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 Mor rison, from Cardiff. Gerry Monte, and from Dublin, Frank Delaney tell true stories of popular interest. Live musical interludes and punctuations by THE BOWI.ES BROTHERS
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A Weekly investigation into accusations of unfairness, fraud and injustice.
Presented by Roger Cook Editor DENNIS LOWER
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NEM, page 75; Lord it belongs (BBC hb 365); Psalm 112; Acts 19, v 34-20, v 5 (Rsv); Thou to whom (BBC HB 383)
Mrs Lancaster Gets the Better of the Doctor by ELIZABETH NORTH
Read by Daphne uxenford ' She had to watch her feet going downstairs. She had to check the road for icy patches. She had to knot a scarf firmly round to keep her hat from flying off, hut having done all that she went with head held high. Each personthatsheovertook was one in the eye for death to Mrs Lancaster. ' Producer GILLIAN husji BBC Manchester long wave only
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Story: Margaret Ellen 's Hiccups by KATHLEEN RAMSEY long wave only
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The BBC Shopping Basket Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckob
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Presented by Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Giving Up ... : in five days you could be a non-smoker. ANNE MACNAMABA investigates.
Talking Point: opinions and ideas.
Youno Pioneers - Well Almost.': BERNARD JACJKSON meets some of those who travel a thousand miles by bus and call it a holiday.
Parents Anonymous: DAPHNE SCHILLER finds there's more to being a mum than she anticipated. Tortoise By Candlelight (S) long wave only
Live from the House of Cammon.
Don Fellows and Ramsay Williams in The Monkey Trial by NORMAN PARTINOTON
In 1925, in the State of Tennessee, there took place a trial that involved the great criminal lawyer, Clarence Darrow , and the leading Fundamentalist of the day, William Jennings Bryan. The trial echoed through the whole of America.
Directed by PETER king
Kai Lung Stories by ERNEST BRAMAH Hien and the Chief Examiner (1)
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 ALAN BOWER
(Repeated: Friday 1.40 pm) Cast for the week;
BBC Birmingham
The fourth of a series of six programmes compiled and presented hy the poet Seamus Ileaney with readers
PETER WICKHAM and JENNY TWIGGE Producer ALEC REID t.Rcpcalea: Sat at 11.20 am)
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer brian barfieU)
Emil Gilels (piano) London Symphony Orchestra leader irvine arditti conducted by Andrew Davis
Part 1 Beethoven
Piano Concerto No 4, in G
Bryan Forbes reads the third of four extracts from his autobiography.
' In the spring of 1953, I was compelled to assume a double identity. After giving the matter careful thought, I became a girl named Patricia Fenton. '
Bryan t'orbes on Films: page 15
Part 2 Schubert
Symphony No 9, in c
David Winter reports on today's proceedings.
9.5S Weather
Anthony Howard reporting
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer carole stonb BBC Bristol
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
