News, weather, papers and sport
Producers
LESLIE COTTINGTON , HERBERT DAYBELL and BRYAN PLATT
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presented by Brian Redhead and Hugh Sykes including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0. 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Read by IAIN CUTHBERTSON (5)
We all have niggling little questions in the corners of our minds that we mean to follow up some day ... when we have the time.
Now you can unload your query onto Nell Landor and let the BBC Reference Library and other experts find the answer for you.
Producer NICK HUGHES
Questions, on a postcard, to: Enquire Within, BBC, London WIA 4WW long wave only
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BBC Correspondents throughout the world talk about the countries they work in - the politics and the people.
Producer ANTHONY SARGENT long wave only
NEM, p 46; Fairest Lord Jesus (BBC HB 1381; Psalm 85: Jonah 4. w 1-11 (NEB): The church's one foundation (BBC HB 184)
by F. TENNYSON JESSE abridged in 15 parts and read by JUNE BARRIE (15) Producer PAMELA bowe BBC Bristol
Long wave only. (Next week: Irene Thomas reads her autobiography. The Bandsman's Daughter
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This week's proposal:
Smoking Should Be Banned from Public Places long wave only
Some of the poetry requested by Radio 4 listeners
Presented by Gwyn Richards
Readers JOHN GRAHAM and ELIZABETH BELL BBC Bristol
(Requests to Poetry Please!, BBC, Bristol [Postcode removed]) long wave only
News, views and advice for consumers.
Presenters Nancy Wise and Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Presenter Brian Wldlake
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Introduced from Bristol by Jenni Murray
Love You and Leave Your; JOHN HOWARD looks at the work of Bristol Courts Family Conciliation Service which helps couples over problems arising from the breakdown of a marriage.
MARGARET DRABBLE , Successful novelist, talks about her past and present work.
Roots Revisited: JANET TREWIN finds out why 80 Americans returned to a small village in Avon to trace their ancestry.
Christmas Presents to Make: suggestions from LAVE ANDREW
5- Dye Painting BBC Bristol
Look Back with Mixed Feelings (7) long wave only
Story: Henry Pawk and the Spanish Tourist by LAWRENCE JAMES
Presenters GLADYS WHITRED and GARY TAYLOR
Written by GLADYS WHITRED Producer MARY HAYDON
by Dick Francis, dramatised by Barry Campbell
with Tony Osoba, Robert Lang, Jack May, Selina Cadell
Being warned off Newmarket Heath is like being struck off the medical register only more so. When Kelly Hughes loses his licence as a jockey he loses his job, his home and his whole reason for living, and as it's for something he didn't do, he's determined to fight back and find out who framed him and why.
Special effects recorded at Hereford Racecourse and at Lethornes, Berkshire
Green Fingers by G. J. FEAKES
Read by Marlene Sidaway ' The elderly stranger seemed to know an awful lot about gardening, but his hands were soft and well cared for; like a surgeon's ...or a forger's.'
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
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5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Richard Hudson-Evans brings you stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport.
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
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Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts Producer SIMON ELMES
(Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
David Lay examines the lite and predicament of 26-year-old Benazir Bhutto. who is standing up to the military regime in Pakistan which executed her father.
Producer KAROLYN SHINDLER
The Rt Hon Tony Benn. mp Lord Stokes, Teddy Taylor Susan Hill tackle the issues raised by the audience in Bristol. Chairman David Jacobs Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat 1.10 pm)
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
by Alistair Cooke
(Repeated: Sun 9.15 am)
Presenter
Michael Billington
Producer JOHN BOUNDY
Erik de Mauny reporting
David Jason, Bill Wallis, David Tate, Sheila Steafel and The David Firman Trio
(Rptd: Saturday 5.25 pm)
Woddis On...: page 17
An Integrated Man (5) long wave only
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at the Archive Auction, chooses the recordings he would most like to own. Producer ALASTAIR WILSON
Full Frontal by ROB GITTINS with Brian Glover Jonathan Scott and Penelope Lee
' Gentlemen, ladies. Four times this committee has met to discuss the proposed ... naturalisation of Shepley Cove.'
' You see where it's leading, Mr Chairman ... illicit women, naked men. parading their bodies up and down the byways. Naked flesh on full view to all and sundry ... '
In an attempt to control the situation, a councillor takes matters into his own hands.'
Directed by ALEC REID
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
