A note from Religious Affairs Correspondent Gerald Priestland
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A weekly review of the agricultural scene.
Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Papers
with Molly Price-Owen
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Tony Lewis introduces the magazine programme that takes a different look at the world of sport and leisure. A Radio Sport and OB production
8.45 Today's Papers
Frances Donnelly presents the first of a two-part look at the world of the Lonely-Hearts columns. Who advertises and who replies?
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from routine with Barry Norman , who takes a sometimes sceptical look at ways of spending your leisure hours with advice on places to go, things to da and news of entertainment that simply should not be missed. including this week: Sir Ralph Richardson
Motorcycling with a Spanish parrot.
Wynford Vaughan-Thomas The naughty postcards of Donald McGill.
Richard Vaughan
A perilous day out with the Sealed Knot Society. Producer JENNY MARSHALL Editor ROGER MACDONALD
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Bill Grundy reviews the weekly magazines.
Producer WALTER WALLICH long wave only
Robert Carvel reports on the Liberal Party Assembly at Margate, and discusses the main issues of the week with some of the leading participants. Producer PETER ROBINS long wave only until 10.15
NEM, p 67; Around the throne of God (BBC HB 237); Psalm 146; Revelation 12, vv 7-12 (AV); Stars of the morning (BBC HB 238)
by Margaret Howard
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The European Parliament This week the 410 newly elected Euro-MPS got down to their first full working session. John Sergeant , of the BBC's Parliamentary staff, reports from Strasbourg. Producer ANNE SLOMAN long wave only
Presented by Louise Botting
Most people like to forget about their financial problems during the summer holidays and Money Box is no exception. But it's been a surprisingly busy three months, and today's programme brings you up-to-date and signposts the financial road ahead.
House prices, tax, Social Security benefits and insurance will, as usual, be closely followed each week. Among future items on investment, a new team of Unit Trusts Managers will see if they can do better than their colleagues last year. If you think you can beat the professionals at their own game, you'll get the chance in the first Money Box Unit Trust Investor of the Year competition - details in today's programme or write to Money Box, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW
The last seven days put in a questionable way by Barry Took to Alan Coren , Michael Heath ' and Stanley Mc-Murtry
Compiled by the producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
(Repeated: Mon 10.30 pm) Barry Took 's Preview: p 29
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Diana Dors
Arthur Scargill Michael Barratt Lord Robens
Chairman David Jacobs
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' Why do hens make such a clucking noise when they've laid an egg? Surely it tells their predators that there are eggs to be taken? '
The team unscrambles another clutch of your wildlife questions. Introduced by Derek Jones
Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
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Ecclesiastes by DAVID EDGAR
'To be a Bishop, anywhere, perhaps particularly in the Church of England, needs a certain social sense, a sense, perhaps, of compromise ... The problem with John Hammond is .... The man's a Monk ... He's a very bright, attractive, personable, and compassionate. Mad Monk.'
Directed by MICHAEL ROLFE
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Phil Smith takes a whimsical look at 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 PEASI long wave only
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A PM special report
As His Holiness the Pope arrives for his historic visit to Ireland, Gordon Clough and Robert Williams report live from Dublin where among the day's events the Pope holds a Mass in Phoenix Park for a million people. long wave only
Thirteen programmes on the theme of childhood.
Compiled and introduced by David Davis
11: Love Locked Out Readers Betty Hardy and Michael Williams Producer GRAHAM GAULD
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Christopher Palmer chooses a piece by one of his favourite composers, Dellus - Brigg Fair. an English rhapsody.
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT long wave only
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with David Jason Bill Wallis David Tate
Sheila Steafel and THE DAVID FIRMAN TRIO long wave only
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in conversation with his guests.
Musical interlude by tNSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer MICHAEL EMBER
Richard Baker offers a recipe of popular classics on records; the mixture leavened occasionally by the unfamiliar, with the added ingredient of listeners' requests.
Producer RAY ABBOTT
After School by GUY MEREDITH
Weston is a highly successful young executive-on his way to the top. But the materialistic way of life is making him lose his self-respect. A chance meeting with an old schoolfriend - someone who once had a great influence on him - causes him to rethink his future. But there are many risks involved along the way....
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON
(Edward de Souza is in ' Night and Day at the Phoenix Theatre, London)
Tony Palmer , in a new series, re-plays and reflects on the music and movies, books, television, radio, plays and personalities from the nightly review of the arts - Kaleidoscope.
Editor ROSEMARY HART
An evening meditation led by ROGER HUTCHINGS BBC Manchester
Sidney Harrison otTers some gentle advice on 7: How to be a Musicologist
Producer DENYS GUEROULT
Quid Pro Quo by DEREK HALL
' You see, we sometimes have to do a little digging ourselves. Be surprised how often one can find a skeleton or two. It doesn't take us long to find enough ... substance, to flesh out the bones.'
' And if there are no skeletons? '
' In that case we exercise our imagination.'
Directed by GERRY JONES
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