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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 LIBBY PURVES
6.45* Prayer for the Day with THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.9. 8.0 Today's News Read by COLIN DORAN
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Popular classics on records Presented by Richard Baker
( Revised repeat of Saturday's broadcast at 7.30 pin) long wave only
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BBC Correspondents throughout the world report
Producer ALAN MACDONALD long wave only
NEM. page 5; Ye holy angels bright (BBC HB 286); Psalm 19, vv 1-11; Acts 23, vv 12-24 (RSV); Judge eternal, throned in splendour (BBC HB 393)
The Homecoming by BEN STEED
Read by Tom Coyne
'It was a long way for an old man to walk, from Hampshire to Wales, and now with that journey nearly over, he knew he'd be here to stay. Here in this valley - his valley.'
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham long wave only
Brian Johnston continues his six-week tour of Australia with a visit to Adelaide, South Australia Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
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11.40 Announcements long wave only
Story: Wriggly Worm's Poem by EUGENIE SUMMERFIELD
Presenters GLADYS WHITRED and DAVID BRIERLEY
Written by GLADYS WHITRED Producer JANET BOULDING long wave only
News and information that affects the way you live. Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
( Broadcast Wed at 6.30 pin)
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and voices and topics in and behind the headlines Presenter Brian Widlake Sequence editor DEREK LEWIS
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Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
'Lud Did It': Gill Pyrah goes in search of the truth about Ned Lud, who was reputedly born 210 years ago and is said to have given his name to the machine-wrecking Luddites.
Cop Shop: West Midlands Police are operating a new type of police station - they have taken over a flat on a large estate. How successful has it been? And what do the neighbours think? Eileen Totten investigates.
For the Benefit of Others: Eric Roberts recalls what it was like to be a blood donor more than 40 years ago.
BBC Birmingham
"Call For The Dead" by John Le Carre abridged in seven parts by Fiona McPherson. Read by Peter Barkworth (7)
(Music: Bush's Music for Orchestra)
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by MALCOLM LOWRY in a radio version by ERIC EWENS with music by GRAHAM COLLIER
Narrated by Paul Scofield with Norman Rodway .June Tobin and Denys Hawthorne
A radio adaptation of Lowry's classic study of a man, an ex-Consul, in his struggle against the powers of darkness and of light. It is also a moving and tragic love story. Mexico at the time of the Fiesta for the Day of the Dead, November 1939 and 1938. Directed by JOHN TYDEMAN (Norman Rodway is a member of the RSC)
( Repeated : nert Monday 7 20 and Thursday 7.30)
The news magazine Presented by Gordon Clough and Susannah Simons Sequence editor DEREK LEWIS
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5.55 Wither; programme news
including Financial Report
with Sarry Norman bringing you the stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport. Producer GEOFF dobson Editor ROGER NACDONALD
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC Radio and Television programmes over the past seven days.
Producer AI.ASTAIR WILSON
A personal portrait
A spontaneous discussion by Lord Willis Gillian Reynolds
John Selwyn Gummer Richard Gordon
Chairman David Jacobs from Claverdon, Warwickshire
Producer CAROLE STONE RBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat at 1.10 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers?, on Thursday at 10.30, to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol [Postcode removed]
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Richard Cork Producer BRIAN BARFIELD
Douglas Stuart reporting
An irrcverentty critical look back at the week's news with David Jason. Bill Wallis. David Tate , Sheila Steafel and the David Firman Trie Written by \GUY JENKIN , JOHN LANGDON , RICHARD QUICK , ROGER WODDIS , JEREMY BROWNE and BARRY BOWES
Producer
JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE
(Repeated: Sat at 5.25 pm) Woddis on ... page 10
Fritz Spiegl keeps a keen eye. and car on what's written and said. BBC Manchester
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Thoughts of Chairman Thingummy by JULIA BIRLEY with Stephen Murray as the Chairman
Another committee meet-' ing, another set of minutes, another discussion about ... what? The trouble with committee meetings is that they are all alike...
Directed by MICHAEL BARTLETT
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude