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Presented by Brian Redhead and John Timpson
6.45* Prayer for the Day With DR FRED MILSON
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.39, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Dr Fred Milson
Read By:
Pauline Bushnell

A magazine edition which catches up on events and ideas that are changing our understanding of the actions - and interactions - of living things. Introduced by Caroline Parsons
Producer BRIAN LEITH BBC Bristol
long wave only

Contributors

Introduced By:
Caroline Parsons
Producer:
Brian Leith

As a special celebration for the International Year of the Child
ALISON HCMORLAND and MtCHAEL MACON visit different parts of the world.
Today: RUM)*
Story: Peter and the Wolf (traditional)
Re-told by MOIRA MILLEtt

Contributors

Unknown:
Alison Hcmorland
Unknown:
Mtchael MacOn
Told By:
Motra Millett

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Frederic Raphaet. author andpiaywright.
JVeM! Yort RepOTt? BELENt BANFF.
Readinf! Yottf Letters.
Guidctine! to Reti<-etMen<.' 3 - Health.
Occr Here - Ouef There.' MOLLY FRtCE-OWEN talks to two teachers, American and British, who exchanged jobs and houses. A Pause for Breath (2) long wave only

The Devil's Elbow byjonNMRRANT
TomMaddreli ishiHed when his car crashes at Th ('Devil's Eibow'.Sevcra! people could have been responsible for Ms death - or it could have been an accident. Sgt Lowey investigates.
Directed by CBR'STOPHER VENNtNQ

Contributors

Directed By:
Cbr'Stopher Venntnq
Tom Maddreil/Peter Francis:
Fmup Sully
Keith Tanner:
Brian Cattroh
Sgt Lowey:
McImrdkat
Vicar:
Mvtdghaham
Coroner:
Ertanaatnes
Lois Maddrell:
Mtrakra Forbm
Carol Gale:
Patience Tomlinson
George CreIlin:
Rrank Elus

from Carlisle Cathedral
Responses (Heading)
Psalms 98. 99. 100. 101 (Attwood. Parry. Etgar. Bairstow) omce Hymn: O King enthroned on high (EB 454) Hfadins's (ttsv): Proverbs 4. vv 1-18; I Corinthians lO.vvl-13
Canticles (Robin Orr. Short Service)
Anthem: Hear my words ye people (Parry)
Organist and Master of the MUSiC AKDREWSEIVE-WRIGHT. Assistant organist mcHDAvniS
BBC Manchester

Presented by Patrick Fyffe and George Logan
With DAPHNE HEARD, ROSALIE WILLIAMS, DAVID MAHLOWE and BAZ BARKER
Written by MIKE CRAIG LAWRIE KINSLEY and RON McDONNELL
Producer JAMES CASEY BBC Manchester

Contributors

Presented By:
Patrick Fyffe
Presented by:
George Logan
Unknown:
Daphne Heard
Unknown:
Rosalie Williams
Unknown:
David Mahlowe
Unknown:
Baz Barker
Written By:
Mike Craig
Producer:
James Casey

A debate under the chairmanship of Ludovic Kennedy on the motion: The English Language is Being Impoverished by Modern Communications, which was recorded with the participation of an invited audience at the Edinburgh Festival.
The motion is proposed by Owen Dudley Edwards, Reader in History at the University of Edinburgh. supported by Colin Belt and Lionel Datches, QC.
It is opposed by Professor Randolph Quirtf. Director of the Survey of English Usage, supported by Alma Cullen and Professor Angus McIntosh

Contributors

Unknown:
Ludovic Kennedy
Reader:
Owen Dudley Edwards
Reader:
Lionel Datches
Unknown:
Alma Cullen
Unknown:
Angus McIntosh
Producer:
Kay Evans

Six contests between teams in London and in New York.

London:
Louis Allen (chairman) with Irene Thomas, John Julius Norwich

New York:
Anthony Quinton (chairman) with Brendan Gill, theatre critic of the New Yorker and Shana Alexander, journalist and author

BBC Manchester

(Broadcast Sun 4.5pm)

Contributors

Chairman (London):
Louis Allen
Panellist (London):
Irene Thomas
Panellist (London):
John Julius Norwich
Chairman (New York):
Anthony Quinton (chairman)
Panellist (New York):
Brendan Gill
Panellist (New York):
Shana Alexander
Question Researcher:
Bernice Coupe
Series Producer:
Trevor Hill

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