Producers
LESLIE COTTINGTON , HERBERT DAYBELL and BRYAN PLATT
A note from Religious Affairs Correspondent Gerald Prlestland
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Producer ANTHONY PARKIN BBC Birmingham
7.40 Today's Paper*
Norman Tozer with how to get the best value for your hard-earned cash.
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From the world of sport and leisure Tony Lewis presents the magazine programme that highlights the personalities in the news and the issues that matter. Plus up-to-the-minute coverage of events at home and abroad.
A Radio Sport and 01 production
8.45 Today's Papers
Frances Donnelly presents the second part of a look at the world of the Lonely Hearts Columns - who advertises, and who replies?
Producer FRANCES DONNELLY
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from routine with Barry Norman.
A sometimes sceptical look at ways of spending your leisure hours with advice on places to go. things to do and news of entertainment that simply should not be missed. including this week:
Kenneth Williams on the art of Calligraphy
Joan Bakewell visits the Seychelles
Do-it-Yourself Roy Day puts Barry through his paces.
Producer JENNY MARSHALL Editor ROGER MACDONALD
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Tom Vernon reviews the weekly magazines
Producer WALTER WALLICH long wave only
Alan Watklns reports on the Labour Party Conference at Brighton and discusses the main issues of the week with some of the leading participants, producer
JOSHUA ROZENBERG long wave only until 10.15
New Every Morning, page 97; High in the heavens, eternal God (BBC Hymn Book 9); Psalm 33. vv 1-12; Isaiah 55, vv 1-11 (rsv); Spread, 0 spread, thou mighty word (BBC HB 182)
Margaret Howard presents her selection.
In a special report from Japan on the eve of the General Election, BBC Correspondent Bob Friend. looks at the issues before the voters and the questions they'll be asking themselves about the kind of Japan they want to see.....
A Radio News production by BOB DORAN long wave only
Presented by Louise Botting
Radio's key to the ever-present problem of how to get the best from your money. Whether it concerns a mortgage or an insurance policy, an investment bond or a bank loan, a tax dispute or a social security squabble, Money Box gets the answers from the people in the know.
(Entries for the Money Box Unit Trust Investor of the Year competition to: BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW) A Financial World Tonight production
The last seven days put in a questionable way by Barry Took to Alan Coren Richard Ingrams
Simon Hoggart and Gillian Reynolds
Compiled by ALAN NIXON and the producer DANNY GREENSTONE (Repeated: Mon 10.30 pm)
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Sheila Hancock Jeffrey Archer P. J. Kavanagh Leif Mills in St Agnes, Cornwall
Chairman David Jacobs ProducerCAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
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One of Britain's most attractive butterflies, the large blue, is probably extinct. Why, despite 40 years of conservation effort, has it finally disappeared?
Also in this edition, toads at the bottom of the garden, seal-talk and the sound competition. Introduced by Derek Jones
ProducerMICHAEL BRIGHT BBC Bristol long wave only
I'm a Dreamer Montreal by STEWART PARKER with John Hewitt as Nelson Glover
' 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 slow - but oh ....
Directed by MICHAEL HEFFERNAN
BBC Northern Ireland (First broadcast in 1977) long wave only
Phil Smith takes a whimsical look at life. BBC Manchester long wave only
Presenter Marilyn Alan Reporter KEVIN MULHERN Citizens' Advice Bureau Phone-in: Monday 2.0-4.0 [number removed]. ext 2531
Correspondence address: BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW Producer JANE WOOD
Editor MARLENE PEASE long wave only
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Five programmes presented by Peter Russell
1: When the Iron Bird Flies
There's an old Indian saying that when the iron bird flies in the sky then the teaching will go to the west. By the teaching they mean the teaching of meditation, and it's only now that Iron birds are flying through our skies that the west has actually taken an Interest in meditation.'
Dr Peter Fenwlck , Dr Peter Nixon , Dr Una Kroll and psychiatrist R. D. Laing discuss its medical and psychological value in helping people to relax.
Producer SUSAN PATON
Compiled and introduced by David Davis
12: Unwillingly to School Reader Robin Holmes Producer GRAHAM GAUI. D
Jeremy Sicpmann chooses one of his favourite pieces by Bach, the Double Concerto
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT long wave only
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with David Jason. Bill Wallis
David Tatc , Sheila Steafel and THE DAVID FIRMAN TRIO long wave only
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
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in conversation with his guests. Musical interlude by INSTANT SUNSHINE
Producer MICHAEL EMBER
Richard Baker offers a recipe of popular classics. Producer RAY ABBOTT
The Gene Factor by ERIC SAWARD
' Look, you may think I'm an Ineffectual Establishment twit whose only function in life is to persecute middle-aged hippies like you. But think on this: if you'd stayed out of sight as I suggested, and if you'd informed me as soon as you found that microdot, your lunatic girlfriend might not be missing now.'
Directed by ROGER PINK
9.58 Weather
Tony Palmer re-plays and reflects on items from the nightly review of the arts — Kaleidoscope.
Editor ROSEMARY HART
Words and music led by IAN MACKENZIE BBC Scotland
Thirty minutes of entertainment for an autumn evening. Music and merriment provided by DAVID B4RLOW , PETER CHRISTIE , ALAN MARYON-DAVIS and MILES KINGTON with their special guest this week. George Melly plus John Chilton and the Feetwarmers
Producer DAKNY GREENSTONE Stereo
Telephone Calls by PETER WHALLEY
A series of mysterious telephone calls start a couple imagining who they could be from, but it's a game that loses its appeal.
Directed by TONY CLIFF
Weather report; forecast followed by an Interlude