Presented from Wales by John Glyn-Jones BBC Wales
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presented by John Timpson
With LIBBY PURVES
6.45* Prayer for the Day With THE REV BROOKE LANE
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
by ANTON CHEKHOV
Read by Maureen O'Brien " All serene," thought Kvashin, as he lay down on the well-filled feather bed. " Though they are regular tradesmen's wives, though they are Philistines. yet they have a charm of their own, and one can spend a day or two of the week here with enjoyment ..." Producer MAURICE LEITCH
After School What Next?
This year 710,000 children leave school - for perhaps a job, a career, a course or the dole queue'
A Tuesday Call for parents and children as part of the special BBC/Manpower Services Commission campaign to help school leavers. Ring Geoffrey Holland, Director Special Programmes, MSC, and Margaret Korving, radio careers adviser.
Judith Chalmers is in the chair
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Lines open from 8.0 am
(Personal Call on Radio 1 at 7.0 pm)
HELP! page 14
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care - from the research laboratory and operating theatre to the dentist's chair and GP'S surgery.
Producer GEOFF DEEHAN long wave only
NEM. p 75; Teach me, 0 Lord. the perfect way (BBC HB 473); Psalm 112; Hebrews 12, vv 1-13 (rsv); Father, who on man (BBC HB 389)
The Secret House of Death by RUTH RENDELL abridged in 15 parts by MONICA GREY
Read by Emily Richard and William Nighy (5)
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY long wave only
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Legal Rights for Bulls by JURGEN RUNAU translated from the German by NEVILLE AND STEPHEN PLAICE
Barry Foster as Lopez
' Freedom, Equality and Justice for bulls! Yes, at last the bulls have found a fearless champion in Sr L6pez, a man of complete integrity. Or could they be wrong? After all, bulls are only human.'
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS
(Barry Foster is in Born in the Gardens ' at The Globe Theatre, London) long wave only
How does the narwhal use its tusk? Why are frogs and toads so noisy at this time of year?
There's also news of the bizarre provisions made for wildlife, and the usual sound competition in this, another special edition - with topics suggested by you.
Presented by Derek Jones Producer BRIAN LEITH BBC Bristol
Presenters
Molly Price-Owen and George Luce
Rastrick, Yorkshire
12.55 Weather: programme news: long wave only
Presented by Robin Day
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced by Sue
MacGregor Love is a Many Splendoured Thing: the author of this classic romance, HAN SUYIN. talks to MIKE SHEILS about the real China.
Talking Point - opinions and ideas ...
Personal View: POLLY TOYN-BEE with some thoughts for today. Advance Australia Fairf
(2): JUDY GRAHAM investigates the plight of the Aborigines.
The Europe That Was 2: Sabres on the Sand long wave only
Story: Topsy the Wopsy by MARGARET JOY
by CHARLES DICKENS dramatised in ten episodes by BETTY DAVIES starring and 1: The Father of the Marshalsea
The Marshalsea prison was a close and confined prison for debtors. It was an oblong pile of barrack building, partitioned into squalid houses standing back to back; environed by a narrow paved yard. hemmed in by high walls, duly spiked at top. with and Directed by JANE MORGAN
(Bruce Purchase is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
Till Death Us Do Part by s. LANE
Read by Sheila Mitchell
with Robert Williams and Joan Bakewell
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
starring Tom Mennard and Anthea Askey
How do you stop being absent-minded? How can you stop being absent-minded? Also: how to stop being absent-minded. With BALLARD BERKELEY as Winston
DAVID ROSS as Mr Pettigrew
GORDON SALKILLD as Arnold Written bv ROB GRANT and DOUG NAYLOR
Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester
Also in this show: how to stop being absent-minded
(Repeated: Wed 1.40 pm)
Hardware, Soft Touch
(Details: Friday 11.5 am)
A programme of special interest to the visually handicapped.
A special edition in which David Scott Blackball , on the eve of his 70th birthday. looks back at some of the milestones in his career.
Producer TIIENA HESHEL
If you want to check information given on In Touch or comment on issues raised during the programme you can telephone [number removed]after the broadcast until 9.30 pm. Free quarterly bulletin, summarising information broadcast, available from [address removed]. Send four large saes for a year's supply.
2: Assorted Strings
An impression of the working world of the string player, as soloist, orchestral musician, in chamber music - and backing jingles.
' Its a very hard life. You have to have an enormous discipline. You won't find a good artist hanging around bars! '
(RUGGIERO RICCI)
Interviewer
Ian Horsbrugh
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
Geoffrey Smith talks to KEN FORD about the week in his and your garden. Producer KEN FORD BBC Manchester
Presented bv
Michael Oliver
Producer CARROLL MOORE
with Alexander MacLeod
by Georgi Vladimov, abridged in nine episodes by Neville Teller
Read by Bob Peck
1956. Khrushchev denounces Stalin and releases millions of political prisoners. But Ruslan the guard dog remains loyally at his post, unable to adapt to the new ways.
(Bob Peck is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
