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Presenter John Timpson with LIBBY PURVES including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day With ROBERT RIETTY
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day

Contributors

Presenter:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Libby Purves
Unknown:
Robert Rietty
Read By:
Peter Donaldson

This listing contains language that some may find offensive.

A series of 13 programmes Written by ROBERT BARR
12: The Pin-Up Murder (1)
Producer MARTIN FISHER
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only

Contributors

Written By:
Robert Barr
Producer:
Martin Fisher
Det-Sgt Brook:
Ray Brooks
Det-Con Maxton:
Christopher Blake
Det Chief InspMannock:
Maurice Colbourne
Det-Con Harrison:
Peter Cleall
Kate Ryan:
Liz Gebhardt
Cindy:
Carol Hawkins
Doctor:
David Strong

Introduced by lenni Mills Digital Discs: how can a recording be better than the original? LLOYD SILVER-THORNE investigates. Talking Point.
Other Men's Weeds: (3) music, music, music - and collecting it. DAVID BENE-DICTUS has some advice.
Long Time Temp: ZENOBIA RILEY still does office work at 80.
Sense and Sensibility (9) long wave only

Contributors

Introduced By:
Lenni Mills
Unknown:
Zenobia Riley

The Sound that Time
Makes, by SUSAN HILL , with CHLOE: Here they are, with the staff bunched in the middle, sedate, seated, hands on laps, and the first-years cross-legged on the ground, sixth-form at the back standing on chairs. The whole school, on the terrace in front of the main building, with the stone urns full of geraniums at either end.
A successful wife and mother is obsessively haunted by the atmosphere of her schooldays. with CLARE TRAVERS-DEACON Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Hill
Directed By:
Richard Wortley
Fay:
Patricia Gallimore
her husband Robbie:
John Rowe
Chloe:
Frances Jeater
David:
Elizabeth Lindsay
Daniel:
Jill Lidstone
Headmistress:
Sonia Fraser
Photographer:
Gordon Reid
Matron:
Eva Stuart
School mistresses:
Lolly Cockerell
,:
Elizabeth Rider
Dorcas Lee:
Rowena Roberts
Kee-Kee:
Jenny Twigge

Cool Tombs
In the last of six programmes Desmond Haw kins recalls some church-yards in poetry and some famous epitaphs. Readers Pauline Wynn and Douglas Leach
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat 4.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Desmond Haw
Readers:
Pauline Wynn
Readers:
Douglas Leach
Producer:
Brian Patten

leader JOSÉ-LUIS GARCIA conducted by GEORGE MALCOLM , who is also a soloist in the Concerto for two pianos ANDRAS SCHIFF (piano) NEIL BLACK (oboe)
JOSÉ-LUIS GARCIA (violin) PHILIP SIMMS
(harpsichord continuo) Part 1
Bach Suite No 3, in D; Concerto in E, for piano

Contributors

Unknown:
Luis Garcia
Conducted By:
George Malcolm
Piano:
Andras Schiff
Violin:
Luis Garcia
Harpsichord:
Philip Simms

Part 2
Bach Concerto in D minor, for violin and oboe; Concerto in c, for two pianos (Given on 8 Feb in the Queen Elizabeth Hall , London, and promoted by English Chamber Orchestra and Music Society Ltd) (A BBC Digital recording)

Contributors

Unknown:
Queen Elizabeth Hall

The Most Rey Robert Run cie will be enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury next Tuesday. Ursula McLeish (aged 13) and Simon Lovegrove (aged 10) meet him and put to him some straightforward questions like these: Why have archbishops?
Would you be nervous if you had to crown a king or queen?
How would you persuade a young person to believe in Jesus Christ?
Will your wife do the dusting in Lambeth Palace? Producer
GEOFF MARSHALL-TAYLOR
(Part repeated in Contact: Radio 4 VHF. 9.5 am tomorrow)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rey Robert Run
Unknown:
Simon Lovegrove
Unknown:
Geoff Marshall-Taylor

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