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Presented by Brian Redhead
With LIBBY PURVES
6.45* Prayer for the Day
THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0 8.0 Today's News nead by JOHN MARSH
7.30,8.30Newsheadlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Unload your query on to
Neil Landor and let the BBC Reference Library and other experts find the answer for you. Producer BARBARA CROWTHER questions, on a postcard, jo: Enquire Within, BBC,
London W1A 4WW long move only
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Producer PADDY O'KEEFFE long wave only
Nem, p 84; All ye who seek for sure relief (BBC HB 289): Psalm 51; Matthew 18, vv 21-35 (RSV); when I survey the wondrous cross (BBC HB 97)
A short story by ALLAN SMITH gead by Norman Bowler producer PAMELA HOWE
BBC Bristol: long wave only
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"I was a pacifist when Pacifism was in fashion, I was working for the Royal Air Force when bombing was in fashion, I was at the United States Disarmament Agency when disarmament was in fashion - and so on." Freeman Dyson, Professor of Physics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, talks to Geoff Watts about his involvement in some of the most important and controversial scientific and moral issues of the last 30 years.
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with Jim Flegg. The sight of skeins of white-fronted geese flying across the scudding clouds over an estuary is only matched by their sound. They are perhaps the noisiest of our winter visitors. BBC
Bristol: long wave only
Presenters Sue Cook and George Luce
12.55 Weather; programme news:longwaveonly
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
Midlands Guest: Simon Rattle, who at the age of 24 as been appointed principal conductor of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
Mixed Marriages: Ann Tennant discusses the pressures and benefits of inter-racial marriage with three couples from mixed backgrounds.
Jocelyn Childs and teacher Jenny Peacock assess some mail-order schemes that offer activities at home for mothers with preschool children. How useful is the material they send out? Do they give value for money?
The Grass Harp by TRUMAN CAPOTE abridged in nine parts by DOREEN ESTALL. Read by WILLIAM ROBERTS (9)
(Music: Hoddinotts Concerto Grosso No 2)
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by JOHN WHITING. Based on the book by ALDOUS HUXLEY with D'ArmagNigel Stocknac,the Governor and Grandier, a liberal sensualist priest, is destroyed by his enemies and by a Nun, Sister Jeanne who, pretending to be obsessed in order to relieve her emotional frustrations, names Grandier as the cause of her demonic possession.
The action of the play takes place in and near the town of Loudun between 1623 and 1634. Adapted for radio and directed by MARTIN JENKINS
Presented by Gordon Clough and Joan Bakewell
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Richard Hudson-Evans brings you stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport. Producer GEOFF DOBSON Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Mon 1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes Producer NICK HUGHES
(Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
A personal portrait
Donald Trelford
Arianna Stassinopoulos Miehaet Winner and Paul Oestreicher tackle the issues raised by the audience at the Cambridge Union Society Chairman David Jacobs Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat 1.10 pm)
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? on Thursday at 4.15 to Any Answerst, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Presenter Sheridan Morley Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
with Alexander MacLeod
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with Bill Wallis David Tate
Sheila Steafel Chris Emmett and THE DAVID FIRMAN TRIO Written by GUY JENKIN JOHN LANGDON , JEREMY BROWNE , ANDY WILSON , RICHARD QUICK, BRIAN BETHELL Producer JIMMY MULVILLE (Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm)
Lord of the Flies by WILLIAM GOLDING abridged in 14 parts by VIVIEN CREEGOR. Read by MICHAEL WILLIAMS (14) Producer MAURICE LEITCH long wave only
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by Gilly Fraser
with Pam St Clement as Di and Carole Hayman as Lalla
Lalla: Why couldn't you be like other people's mothers... normal?
Di: I fought your father for custody of you... he was terribly normal... an authoritarian bully... I know all about being turned on by that... but it's not the answer...
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
