Producers
LESLIE COTTINGTON , HERBERT DAYBELL and BRYAN PLATT
A note from Religious Affairs Correspondent Gerald Priestland
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A weekly review
Producer KEN FORD BBC Leeds
7.40 Today's Papers
with Norman Tozer
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with Tony Lewis
Including news from Turin where this weekend Britain's men and women compete in the Europa Cup athletics finals. A Radio Sport and OB production
8.45 Today's Papers
with Phil Smith
Blackpool North - a big. brash pleasure machine. The first of three programmes
Producer SUSAN DENNY
8.59 Continental Travel Information
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A World Without a Home Indo-China, Nicaragua,
Southern Africa, the Middle East.... across the world ten million people live a precarious life, forced from their homes by war, oppression, or natural disaster. In recent months, the ordeal of the Vietnamese Boat People has brought the plight of the refugee before the eyes of the world
In June Julia Somerville watched the first of the Boat People land in Britain. Now, with BBC
Correspondents around the world, she explores the problem on a global and a human scale.
A Radio News production by BOB DORAN long wave only
This summer Anthony King looks back on some issues and events of the past which held the headlines for days, weeks, or months, and then disappeared from the public arena. Were the arguments of the time borne out by events? Was anything learnt? Could the issue ever recur? This week: The Arrival of the Ugandan Asians in 1972 Series researcher
ROSEMARY PHILLIPSON Producer
JOSHUA ROZENBERd long wave only
Bill Grundy reviews the weekly magazines.
Producer FRANCES DONNELLY long wave only
NEM, p 13; New every morning Is the love (BBC HB 408); Psalm 66, vv Ill; John 15, vv D-17 (rsv); The Lord's my Shepherd (BBC HB 480)
with Margaret Howard long wave only from 11.15
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The magazine edition with topics suggested by you - the listener. We listen to some resonating noises, read your letters, and puzzle you with the mystery sound competition.
Introduced by Derek Jones
BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Mon 10.5 am) long wave only
Arthur Kaufman
' Let's face it, kids may be wonderfully satisfying but....' BBC Manchester
Joan Bakewell Is your radio travel agent with advice on where to go and how to cut the cost.
Producer JENNY MARSHALL Editor ROGER MACDONALD
says Cardew Robinson to Bernie Clifton Bobby Knutt and Tom Mennard
Pianist KEN FRITH
Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester
(First broadcast on R2)
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Tony Britton raises the cry of Hip Hip Hooray for
Food Glorious Food!
A seriously lighthearted look at the eating habits of the British, the gluttons and gourmands, and the manner in which they've eaten their way through the fat years and the lean. with ANNE CLEMENTS
FRASER KERR , HARRY LANDtS and songs by SHEILA MATHEWS , PETER REEVES and CHARLES YOUNG With his singers and musicians
Devised and compiled by GERALD FROW
Producer JOHN dyas
(Repeated: Wed 8.45 pm)
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The British School at Rome
The first scientific excavation of an early medieval monastery at Farfa: a country villa at Anguillara and new evidence of Dark Age trade in Rome after the decline of the Roman Empire.
Malcolm Billings visits these archaeological sites now being studied by the British School at Rome under its director DR DAVID WHITEHOUSE.
Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sun 11.15 pm) long wave onlu
Free House by DAVID POWNALL
' The days of us small family breweries are over. They're going to buy us out and close us down. When they do, something will go from the life round here. And It won't be just beer.... '
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
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Peter Tinniswood describes one of the pleasures of life.
BBC Manchester long wave only
A practical and topical magazine for and with disabled listeners.
Presenter Marilyn Alan Reporter KEVIN MULHERN
Citizens' Advice Bureau Phone-in: Monday 2.0-4.0 pm [number removed], ext 2531
Correspondence address: BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW Producer JANE WOOD
Editor MARLENE PEAS1 long wave only
What is your favourite music? Why does it move you and how did it sound to the listeners of its day? Michael Oliver explores one of his favourite pieces, Schubert's String Quintet In C gramophone records
(Repeated: Wed 11.0 am) long wave only
by Anthony Smith
(Repeated: Tues 11.30 am) long wave only
Sheridan Morley Introduces a selection from the books, films, plays, music and other arts reviewed during the past week.
Editor ROSEMARY HART long wave only
Sheridan Morley 's Films: page 15
Johnny Morris recalls, with records and happy memories, his days in a small amateur orchestra, when he was the librarian, and chose the reper toire on the night, to suit the available players. Producer
CHRISTINE HARDWICK long wave only
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followed by Continental Travel Information
A second chance to hear some lighthearted words and music originally heard in the new writing programme Just After Noon. Introduced by Brian Thompson
With RONALD BADDILEY. BEATHER STONEY and GEOFFREY WHEELER
KEITH SWALLOW (piano) plays six movements from Sports and Diversions by Erik Satie.
Music producer ANN STANGAR
Producer KAY JAMIESON
BBC Manchester
Richard Baker 's records Producer RAY ABBOTT
(Rev rpt: Friday 9.5 am)
by Sheila Hodgson
with Nigel Graham as Sir Thomas Cottingham, Maureen O'Brien as Lady Susannah, John Rye as Prince Karl and Peter Woodthorpe as Orffyreaus
The entire scientific world, even the famous Sir Isaac Newton himself, is agog to learn the true nature of the invention of the wild and eccentric Orffyreaus. It's rumoured he has discovered the secret of perpetual motion or of mysteries greater still.
(Repeated: Mon 3.5 pm)
John Cole
Professor Enid Mumford and Leslie Tolley with Brian Redhead Producer GILLIAN HUSH
BBC Manchester
A late evening meditation led by FR CRISPIAN HOLLIS
Peter Ustinov reads extracts from his best-selling autobiography, adapted In eight parts by JACK SINGLETON
7: ' Spartacus was a film with an extraordinary, rich mixture, as full of intrigue as a Balkan government in the good old days. Kirk Douglas was the producer as well as the leader of a slave uprising in ancient Rome. Laurence Olivier, Charles Laughton , Tony Curtis , Jean Simmons and myself discovered that none of our scripts was the same. Since Olivier had arrived a week before the majority of us, he had already inspired yet another version of the script in which his role had somewhat grown In importance.'
Producer ROSEMARY HART
The Siege by PETER TINNISWOOD
' We have a slight problem on our hands here. It seems your husband has barricaded himself In the marital home, refuses to come out and Is now taking pot shots at all and sundry. We want you to talk to him.' 1 Oh dear....
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
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