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Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day RABBI LIONEL BLUE
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Read by IAIN CUTHBERTSON (4)
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of Jack Johnson
Bernard Falk goes deep into the heart of the North East to find out more about the world of JACK JOHNSON , who not only runs the Union responsible for almost 400 clubs throughout Durham, but also plays cornet in a brass band and grows vegetables which he won:t let his wife eat ... Producer IAN GARHOUSE long wave only
NEM, p 50; 0 God, whose will is life and good (BBC HB 381); Psalm 86; Ecclesiasticus 38. vv 1-14 (rsv); A stranger once did bless (BBC HB 70)
Read by JUNE BARRIE (14) long wave only
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Patricia Carroll plays Victorian piano music.
This week: The Merry Peasant and other rustic delights Producer ANDREW MUSSETT long wave only
Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket. Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
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Eleanor Summerfield Gillian Reynolds and Tim Rice Lance Percival
Tune Twisters from Steve Race In the chair Roy Plomley
Devised and written by IAN MESSITER Producer
PAUL MAYHEW-ARCHER
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Presenter Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
And Bells on Her Toes: PAM GILLHAM takes a look at the fashion for handmade jewellery.
Talking Point: opinions and ideas ...
Christmas Presents to Make: suggestions from LAYE ANDREW
4: Knitting novelties Maybe I Can Help
Dr. WENDY GREENGROSS starts a new series answering your problem letters.
Look Back with Mixed Feelings (6) long wave only
Story: The Mince Man by AMBKR MELLOR
I Never Sang for My Father by ROBERT ANDERSON
Tom is a self-made man, ex-Mayor of Westchester county and an ex-vice president. In his old age he has become self-centred and unreasonable, especially to his two children. Gene wants to love his father and be loved in return but it is a strained relationship, clouded by death.
Directed by DANIEL FREUDENBERGER
(Produced by KARL SCHMIDT for Earplay, the radio drama production centre for public broadcasting in the United States of America)
A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions? Introduced by David Jacobs Producer
CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
Misty and Two Witches byROBERT FORREST
Read by Paul Young
Producer PATRICK RAYNER BBC Scotland
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5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm) Written by TESSA DIAMOND Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
The first in a series illustrating five components of a landscape.
Today's theme is water and includes The Mill-Water by EDWARD THOMAS Presenter Frank Lincoln Reader 3John Darran
Compiled and produced by HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
(Repeated: Sat 4.30 pm)
Leader Martin Milner, conducted by Walter Susskind, with Dmitri Alexeev (piano)
Part 1
Smetana Overture: The Bartered Bride
Suk Meditation on an old Bohemian Chorale
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 1, in F sharp minor
June Knox-Mawer talks to Martin Gilbert , the authorised biographer of Sir Winston Churchill , about the effect of living ' with a single biographical subject for a large part of one's working life.
Producer
FRANCES DONNELLY
Part 2 Tchaikovsky Symphony No 6, in B minor (Pathétique)
(Direct from the Free Trade Hall, Manchester) BBC Manchester
Presenter Richard Cork Producer DAVID PERRY
with Anthony Howard
An Integrated Man (4) long wave only
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1 The old man's died, the kids are all married and gone: I sit here, I sit here. I sit here ... They always say Londoners don't know their own neighbours, and it's true.' The residents of a street in West London talk about themselves-and each other. Street guitarist
RUSS SHIPTON. Producer CAROLINE MILLINGTON
(First broadcast in 1978)
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
