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What Britain is getting up to. Two hours of news and views from home and around the world. Presented by Brian Redhead
With MARGARET HOWARD
8.45' Prayer for the Day With THE REV
ROGER GRAINGER
7.0, 8.* Today's News Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.38, 8.39 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
by the Conservative Party
Throughout the General Election campaign, you can put your questions live by telephone to leading politicians. As the campaign progresses, you can raise the issues you feel are the most important.
Ring Robin Day to put your questions to the Conservatives on their policies and their views of the other parties' policies.
Producers WALTER WALLICH and JOCK GALLAGHER Editor BERNARD TATE
Lines open from 8.0 am
(A revised repeat of Sunday's broadcast at 2.0)
NEM, p 97; Spread, 0 spread, thou mighty word (BBC HB 182); Psalm 50; 2 Timothy 3, v 14 to 4, v 5 (AV); Disposer Supreme, and Judge of the earth (BBC HB 226)
Fear by RHYS DAVIES
Read by Irene Sutcliffe
' As soon as the boy got into the compartment he felt there was something odd about it. There was a faint sickly scent. For years afterwards, whenever he smelled that odour again, the terror of this afternoon came back to him.'
Story: The Owl Who Didn't Give a Hoot. by IRENE HOLNESS
Presenters Sue Cook and George Luce
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Introduced by June Knox-Mawer
Guest of the Week: Keith Grant. Director of the Design Council.
You are Summonsed to Appear: NORMAN TOZER compilesaguidetothe
Magistrates' Court. 2: How to be legally represented. New York Report: BELENE BANFF.
Vers Flambés: more easily digested poems and recipes by PAUL ROCHE. Dig a Little Deeper (5)
by Elizabeth Troop
With Elizabeth Bell as Mrs Evans
A satirical round-up of one woman's life, a woman who remains silent throughout the play, which also presents a potted social history, circa 1935-1975, and the media's view of current trends.
(First broadcast on R3)
from St Asaph Cathedral, St Asaph, Wales
Introit: Ubi caritas et amor (Durufli)
Responses (Smith)
Psalm 119. vv 73-104 (G. J. Elvey , S. Elvey , Miller)
Lessons: EcclesiasticuS 51, vv 13-30: Mark 16. w 1-8 Canticles (Howells. The Westminster Service)
Anthem: How beauteous are their feet (Stanford)
Organist and Choirmaster GRAHAM ELLIOTT
Assistant Organist PATRICK LARLET BBC Wales
The Europeans (3)
Presented by Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
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5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Devised by EDWARD j. MASON and TONY SHRYANE John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the Chair Steve Race Questions compiled by STEVE RACE
BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
A weekly investigation into accusations of unfairness, fraud and injustice.
Presented by Roger Cook
Young musician Andrew Marriner explores with John Amis , who worked for Sir Thomas at one time, the legend of the great conductor who was born a hundred years ago next Sunday.
Producer RAY ABBOTT
Sir Thomas Beecham Bart , CH: Record RESL 350. Cassette ZCF 350, from record shops
Policies Before Parties Part 2
The political parties all have, their prescriptions for curing Britain's problems, but what will their policies mean for the economy, industry, and the nation as a whole?
In the second of two programmes, Michael Charlton talks to people outside the party political arena about the issues arising from the manifestoes.
Producer CAROLINE THOMSON
Night Dancing
Disco fever is the music explosion of the 70s - the record charts are full of disco music, two disco films are being shot in Britain, disco magazines are on the market, and the cult has its own language with such expressions as ' boogie ', ' hustle ' and ' funky .
Paul Gambaccini investigates the British scene, ranging from sophisticated, plush clubs to the high street dance floors; talks to disc jockeys, record promoters and dancers.
Producer JOHN BOUNDY
(Postponed from 28 March)
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Sketches from a Hunter's Album
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Extracts from the day's, major speeches recorded at campaign meetings, Presented by John llosken
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude