Presented from Scotland by ALLAN WRIGHT
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Presenter John Timpson with LIBBY PURVES including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day With THE REV R. T. BROOKS
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by COLIN DORAN
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
with Christopher Slade
in the BBC Sound Archives
looking at some of the topics and personalities of the coming week.
Producer PETER ESTALL. long wave only from 9.35
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NEM, p 38; The Church of God a kingdom is (BBC HB 183); Psalm 20; John 12, vv 37-50 (AV); All hail the power of Jesus' name (BBC HB 118)
Wings Over Wales (6) long wave only
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Cathy was adopted 35 years ago, a few weeks after she was born. She has never fully been told about the circumstances of her birth. Her adoptive parents kept whatever knowledge they had a closely guarded secret. But she has always felt a deep-rooted need to find her natural mother and when her adoptive parents died she set out to find her. That search was recorded as events took place.
Producer MICHAEL CANDON BBC Birmingham long wave only
Presented by P. J. Kavanagh
Readers Hugh Burden and Frances Uorovltz
Producer Brian PATTEN BBC Bristol
Requests to: Poetry Please!, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR: long wave only
News, views and advice for consumers. Including Job News and MOLLY PRICE-OWEN with World of Work: Ideas on careers and training
Presenters Sue Cook and George Luce
Editor DAVID HARDING
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Chairman Robert Robinson 5: South of England U) Dr John Perrlng (Physicist)
Hugh Lowry
(Retired civil servant) Pam Gulliver
Viscount Tenby
(Sitting member of the House of Lords)
Including Beat the Brainj Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN. Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS
(Repeated: Thurs 6.30 pm)
12.55Weather; programme news; long wave only
Presenter Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Make it Your Business: can a hobby, or a dream, become a successful small business? RON ALLDRIDGE reports.
The Sunday Joint ... and the Weekday Treat: JILL BURRIDGE learns about meat. 1: Beef.
On Holiday in Britain (3): Pipes, pasties and all - TONY BARNFIELD visits the countryside around Newcastle upon Tyne.
Sense and Sensibility by JANE AUSTEN abridged in 15 parts by ELIZABETH BRADBURY
KeadbyAnnetteCrosbie(l) ' The family of Dashwood had been long settled in Sussex. Elinor, the eldest daughter, though only 19, possessed understand
Ing and cool judgment. Her feelings were strong but she knew how to govern them. Her sister Mari anne was sensible and clever; but her sorrows, her joys, could have no moderation. Elinor saw with concern, the excess of her sister's sensibility.' (Music: Janacek's Suite for string orchestra) Editor WYN KNOWLES long wave only
Story: The Night Dad Brought Home a Pig by JUDITH DRAZIN
Vivien the Blockbuster by OLWEN WYMARK
The Chess Men by PETER MACKIE
Read by Fraser Kerr
with Gordon Clough and Joan Bakewell Editor DEREK LEWIS
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
Including Financial Report
Mathematics
Frank Muir and Alfred Marks investigate the humour of the subject. with the voices of: WOODY ALLEN , WILL BAT, BOB NEWHART , CARL REINER and MEL BROOKS
Written by FRANK MUIR and SIMON BRETT. Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
Presented by Geoff Watts Producer ALISON RICHARDS
Day Return by PHILIPPE M0NNET with Stephen Murray Norma Ronald Keith Drinkel and Lolly Cockerell
The musician son of an eminent academic visits his father and step-mother in their newly acquired country retreat. All should be set for a pleasant weekend, but father and son have not spoken for four years and the planned reconciliation proves hard to achieve. john BULL (guitar)
Directed by BERNARD KRICHEFSKI
Mrs Fish 's Garden
Roy Lancaster presents a portrait of Margery Fish. who made a cottage garden in Somerset. In her 50s she became a plants-woman extraordinary, and related her delights and discoveries in eight inimitable books. With comment by FRED WHITSEY , and readings by PAT HEYWOOD
Producer PAMELA UOWI BBC Bristol
Presenter Richard Cork Producer ROB WHITE
Douglas Stuart reporting Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
The Siege of Krlshnapur (6) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
