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Presented by John Timpson with LIBBY PURVES including at
6.45" Prayer for the Day With RABBI JOHN RAYNER
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by JOHN MARSH
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45' Thought for the Day
plus regulars Angela Rippon , Dr Anthony Clare , Frank Delaney Fran Morrison In Edinburgh, and Gerry Monte in Cardiff. A live talk show that each week features a celebrity birthday interview and the intriguing personal story or unusual views of other studio guests.
Live musical interludes and punctuations by THE BOWLES BROTHERS
Producer MICHAEL EMBER long wave only
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NEM, p 102; Love of love, and light of Hght (BBC HB 521); (Psalm 147, vv 1-12; (Romans 7, vv 1-13 (rsv); Father, hear the prayer (BBC HB 352)
Dando The Death Wagon by KEITH MILES Read by Douglas Blackwell
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham long wave only
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Story: Three Old Men by JOYCE WILLIAMS long wave only
Information, views and advice for the home and family, including JILL TODD and the BBC Shop-ping Basket with the latest food news and the best buys for the weekend. Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Presented by Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Portrait of a Family: 3-JILL COCHRANE Visits widower MIKE SULLIVAN and his two sons.
Reading Your Letters.
Talking Point: opinions and ideas.
Dame Ngaio Marsh: in conversation with EDWARD COLE at home in Christ-church, New Zealand. Beware of Pity (7) long wave only
In tracing some of the political and social trends in Britain since the last war. George Scott talks to the people who were central to the most significant changes and invites them to view, with the benefit of hindsight, their personal part in events.
Lord ' Butler, a key member of the Tory Cabinets of Churchill, Eden, Macmillan and Home, talks about the effects of his 1944 Education Act. Suez and the post-war industrial boom. Producer JOCK GALLAGHER
BBC Birmingham
I'm a Dreamer Montreal by STEWART PARKER
'It's the stuff of life really, isn't it? That's what we're all about in the music business. Happiness-and sweet success. Emotion - and deep devotion. Some may say that our love is borrowed - but tomorrow sad sorrow will fly away. Take my hand - understand - how grand it can be. And don't go - our love will grow so stow - but oh ..
Music played by CLUBSOUND and the BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA, conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON Directed by MICHAEL HEFFERNAN
BBC Northern Ireland
(First broadcast in 1977)
Vile Bodies
9: A Party and a Sale
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5.55 Weather; programme news
Written by BRUNO MlLNA
Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
First Impressions
The poet Jenny Joseph presents the first of two selections of the poetry which fired her imagination In her formative years.
Readers
John Franklyn Robbins and Frances Horovitz Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Sat 11.20 am)
Presented by Paul Vaughan
Producer CLARE SELERIE
conducted by John Pritchard direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London Part 1
Mendelssohn Symphony No 4 (Italian)
Verdi Arias from the operas Macbeth and La forza del destino
6: Volumes of Romance
John Julius Norwich narrates the last of six programmes tracing the travelling habits of the English abroad, from Tudor times to the 19th century.
Readers LEONARD FENTON PHILIP SULLY and BRENDA KAYE Written by MARY ANNE EVANS
Producer BRIAN cook
Part 2
Verdi Aria from Un ballo in maschera
Mussorgsky, orch Ravel Pictures from an Exhibition
9.59 Weather
Peter Paterson reporting
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
Eating People Is Wrong (4) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude