C.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
John Timpson with Libby Purves
including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day The Rev Richard Harries
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by Peter Donaldson
7.30 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.59 Continental Travel Information
Records presented by Richard Baker
(Revised repeat of Saturday's broadcast at 7.38) long wave only from 9.40
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long wave only
NEM, p 114; Stand up, and bless the Lord (BBC HB 268): Psalm 29; John 21, vv 15-22 (RSV); The eternal gifts (BBC HB 234)
A Really Interesting Present by PAT BURCHARD Read by June Barrie Producer PAMELA HOW BBC Bristol long wave only
Brian Johnston recently visited the Isle of Man Producer AUTHONY SMITH
BBC Bristol (Revised rpt on Sunday at 5.15) long wave only
11.40 Announcements
The Lion Who Couldn't Roar by HILDA CARSON
Presenters AURIOL SMITH and SEAN BARRETT
Written by AURIOL SMITH Producer JANET BOULDING
Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
long leave only
Introduced from Bristol by Jenni Murray
The Tailor of Gloucester: in the introduction to this famous story, Beatrix Potter wrote ' I heard it in Gloucester and it is true - at least about the tailor, the waistcoat, and the " no more twist ".' But is it? CAROLINE PARSONS finds out.
Tea lor Two: JANET FREWIN discovers the ' tea dance flourishing again in Bristol.
DAPHNE HUBBARD on the battle between the sexes. BILL DAVIES meets us Air Force wives settling into a new life-style in Gloucestershire.
PETER LAWRENCE talks to Irene Handt BBC Bristol
North and South (13) long wove only
Love on the Giro by ALAN HOWE
' She doesn't care, son, does she? Your mam. your horrible, lovely mam. She just goes off to work and leaves us two to struggle on. She's thinking of other things. like wanting to marry that junior sales director. If he was out of work, on the Giro, we'd see who'd got the edge. He hasn't got the unemployed experience I've got.'
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
The British Government on the representation of the directors of the East
India Company, respecting the trade with China. decided, with the view of relieving that branch of commerce from the increasing vexatious impositions of the local authorities of Canton, on the measure of sending an Embassy to the Court of Peking. The Rt Hon Lord Amherst was appointed to this difficult and delicate mission.'
A unique set of letters, written by Lord Amherst to his wife in 1816-17 and never before published, tell the fascinating story of how Lord Amherst journeyed to China, of the failure of his mission and the wrecking of the Alceste in the China Sea. with Research by GEORGE ARNOLD
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
(John Bennett is' in 'The King and I ' at the London Palladium)
Stories of the Royal Navy 8: The Citizen
with Gordon Clough and Joan Bakewell
5.50 Shipping forecast (long wave only)
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Barry Norman 's view of travel and transport, including Continental Travel Information.
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Rptd: Mon at 1.40 pin)
with Margaret Howard Producer BRIAN COOK
(Repeated; Sat 10.30 am)
A personal portrait
The Rt Hon Dame Judith Hart , up
Dr A. L. Rowsc Charles Causley Chris Patten , m
Chairman David Jacobs from Davidstow. Cornwall Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat at 1.19 pm)
Presenter Tony Palmer Producer CHRIS SWANN
Douglas Stuart reporting
with David Jason
Bill Wallis. David Tate Sheila Steatel and The David Firman Trio
Written by GUY JENKIN JOHN LANGDON , RICHARD QUICK, ROCEN WOODIS, JEREMY BROWNE , BARRY BOWES and GEOFFREY ATKINSON Producer ALAN NIXON
(Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm) Woddis on ... page It
Dr Hugh Mellor on Nationalism. ' A cancerous growth in the body of decent patriotism.' BBC Manchester
I Can't Stay Long 5: Firstborn
( Repeat) long wave only
As the seven world leaders leave Tokyo after their two-day Summit Peter Hobday assesses the discussions and their implications for the world economy. long wave only
These Kids Nowadays by GEOFFREY M. MATTHEWS with John Gabriel
. Muggings, thieving, break-ins; anything bent and you can put it down to Pat and Mick Fahey. And now they've got a new racket - protection.'
GEOFFREY BURFORD (piano) Directed by GRAHAM GAULD
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
