News. weather, papers and sport
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Libby Purves and Hugh Sykes including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day With CANON PETER COLEMAN
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Alec McCowcn reads from his autobiography.
4: An Unlikely Hobby
The quotations game in which
Prunella Gee
Brian Johnston Henry Livings and Arthur Marshall are quizzed on sayings funny and fatuous - taken from books, journals and walls, or simply overheard.
' Quotes unquotes and quotes. That's three quotes. And another quote will make it a gallon.'
(MARX BROTHERS)
Quotations read by Ronald Fletcher
Devised and presented by Nigel Rees
Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS (Revised repeat)
As an antidote to the economic gloom. Derek Robinson digs out some success stories of individuals who come out on top.
4: Sybil Phoenix
Sybil Phoenix is a West Indian who lives in Lewisham. She has devoted her life to smoothing over the difficulties between the black community and the white system. In recognition of the success of her projects, the first purpose-built black community centre has been designed for her to continue her work.
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham
NEM p 118; Lord, teach us how to pray aright i BBC HB 344); Psalm 46; .John 21. vv 1-14 (AV); Come ye faithful, raise the anthem (BBC HB 123)
The Children of Dynmouth (3)
Presenter
Peter Oppenheimer
A further series of six talks on people, places and things with a style all of their own. This week, George Target moves through the genteel battleground of a chess club.
Producer BRIAN cook
News, views and advice for consumers. Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket, Presenters
Molly Price-Owen and George Luce
of Showbusiness
David Jason takes a look beneath the greasepaint with fellow mummers Sheila Steafel
Malcolm Terris and Mike Grady
Music by DAVE COOKE Lyrics by ALISTAIR BEATON Script by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH , ANDY HAMILTON , GUY JENKIN, RORY MCGRATH ,
MARTIN BERGMAN , OWEN BRENMAN , CHRIS STRATFORD and DAVE MORLEY
Producer JIMMY MULVILLE
12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Presented by Robin Day and voices and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Talking Point: opinions and ideas.
Other Men's Weeds - 6: DAVID BENEDICTUS on collected table furniture.
The Higher Economic Purpose of Women; discussed among other things by PROFESSOR J. K. GALBRAITH.
Tricks of the Trade - 4: ANNETTE LAWRENCE on loose covers and cushions. Hands to Dance and Skylark
8:A Cure for Adventure
Story: The Old Teapot by ELEANOR TIMS
A play for radio by Catherine Lucy Czerkawska
"You know what they say about rape cases. No smoke without fire. A middle-aged woman alone in the house with a man. Her husband's best friend. Oh yes, she led him on they'd say. She must have given him the eye. Even Bob believes that. Don't you? Well, don't you?"
BBC Scotland
(First broadcast on Radio Scotland)
A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions? Introduced by David Jacobs
ProducerCAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
A Will to Endure by REARDEN CONNER
Read by Michael Duffy
' All his life he had been a strong man, rich in health, hating illness and a little contemptuous of it. He had worked out of doors in all weathers without as much as an ache or pain. When he was in his 70th year, some time after his wife's death, the first shaft of real pain struck at him ... " Ah, the devil take it! he muttered, " must be getting an old man ".'
Producer JUDITH ELLIOTT BBC Northern Ireland
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
(Repeated; Fri 1.40 pm)
A personal selection of poems compiled and presented by Dannie Abse. Readers David Brierley and Brian Carroll Producer ALEC REID
(Repeated; Sat 4.30 pm)
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer BRIAN BARFlELD
direct from the Royal Festival Hall, London London Symphony Orchestra leader MICHAEL DAVIS conducted by Serglu Celibidache Part 1
Tlppett Ritual Dances (The Midsummer Marriage)
Debussy Iberia (Images)
J. W. Lambert with a selection of entertaining raconteurs for your delight.
Part 2 Mussorgsky, orch Ravel Pictures from an Exhibition
( public concert given in association with British Airways) followed by an interlude
Anthony Howard reports
That Uncertain Feeling (14): long wave only
long wave only
'The history of modern Europe might have been very different if, in the 30s, Germany's Ambassador to London had not been a vainglorious clown called Joachim von Ribbentrop, and if Britain had not sent to Berlin a well-intentioned simpleton called Nevile Henderson.'
James Cameron tells the story of two men who, by struggling to serve wholly different but equally blinkered masters, helped to cause the Second World War.
Readers: DAVID MARCH .STEPHEN THORNE , NIGEL LAMBERT. DOUGLAS BLACKWELL, ADRIAN EGAN , GORDON DULIEU
Researched and compiled by ANN TUSA
Producer GWYNETH HENDERSON
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Weather report: forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
