News, weather papers and sport
Presented from the South East by BRYAN PLATT
A regional view of farming in the week ahead
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenter John Timpson with LIBBY PURVES including at
6.45* Prayer for the Day with FR JOHN MCCULLAGH
7.0, 8.6 today's News
Read by JOHN MARSH
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day Thoughts, Prayers Reflections: a collection of short talks, £1.35, from bookshops
A look ahead with Laurie Macmillan
dusts off some more treasures from the BBC Sound Archives.
(Repeated: Fri 11-45 pm)
The live talk programme which takes its own distinctive look at some of the topics and personalities of the coming week. Producer PETER ESTALL
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NEM, p 1; My spirit longs for thee (BBC HB 331); Psalm 63; James 1. vv 2-18 (NEB); Angel-voices ever singing (BBC HB 256)
The Secret House of Death (14): long wave only
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An account of the life and achievement of the Quaker reformer Eliza-beth Fry (1780-1845) based on a new bio-graphy by JUNE ROSE.
' I am a dissipated, idle; contemptible, fine lady ... I desire " to do justly, love mercy and walk humbly with my God ", but none can know until they are tried the ex-treme difficulty of doing right.' (ELIZABETH FRY) She is very unpopular with the clergy; examples of living virtue disturb our repose and give birth to distressing compari-sons; we long to burn her alive.' (SYDNEY SMITH) with Elizabeth Bell as Elizabeth Fry
John Pullen as Narrator and EVE KARPF , AMANDA MURRAY JOHN BOTT BRIAN CARROL and JUNE CHURCH
Written by JUNE ROSE
Producer ANNE HOWELLS
(Repeated: Sat 10.15 pm) long wave only
Some of the poetry re-quested by listeners
Presented by Charles Tomlison
Readers Elizabeth Bell and Douglas Leach
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
Requests: Poetry Please, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
News, views and advice for consumers Including World, of work with ideas on careers and training. Presenters
Molly Price-Owen and George Luce
Editor DAVID HARDING
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Chairman Robert Robinson 15: Wales (2)
Carolyn Bryn-Jones Leslie Parris (Bookseller) Belinda Platt
(Market gardener) Eva Pirie (Teacher)
The programme includes Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to contestants. Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS
(Repeated: Thurs 6.30 pm)
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Presenter Brian Widlake with voices and topics in and behind the headlines
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Sounds Mouth-Watering (2) MARY BERRY demonstrates the art of making better meringues.
Kids! What's in a Name LUCY PARKER looks at what teachers and their pupils call each other. Redding Your Letters.
1 Should Have Helped Her MAUREEN GALVIN talks to some mothers whose babies died in their cots.
Greek Fire (8)
Editor WYN KNOWLES long wave only
Story: Little Kid by EMMA MILTON
Switchback by ERIC SAWARD
The Love Bite by MARY CARTWRIGHT
Read by Sheila Mitchell
Gerald seems to experience no difficulty at all in accepting that his son is no longer a child. It's me, Mum. who has been troubled by every moment of the boy's emergence from childhood innocence.
Producer SALLY THOMPSON
The news magazine with Gordon Clough and Joan Bakewell Editor DEREK LEWIS
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5.55 Weather; programme news
Half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world including Financial Report
A marital black comedy starring Hugh Paddick and Betty Marsden
5- The Decline and Fall of Frozen Foods
With TAMMY USTINOV STEVEN PACEY and ALISON STEADMAN
Written by BARRY PILTON
Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
Presented by Peter Evans A weekly review of discoveries and developments Producer DAVID PATERSON
A New Step Every Day
A story of rehabilitation by ROBIN R. TAYLOR with and As young dancer.
Tom Bryceland has to face the emotional and physical shock of multiple selerosis. It seems as if there is nothing left to live for. But Tom is determined to come to terms with his handicap at a rehabilitation centre he is given various mental and physical therapies to help him face his future with hope. Jack Feathers. BRYAN HAINES
MARY NASH (piano)
Directed by DAVID SPENSER (Repeated: Sun 2.30 pm)
John Morgan , writer and broadcaster, looks back at the first five decades of his life.
The first ten years brings to mind parents, grandparents, great grandparents and the formative influences at Trebooth, Swansea.
Producer TELERI BEVAN
(First broadcast on Radio
Wales)
Presents Sheridan Morley Producer WAYNE DREW Sheridan's Films: page 19
with Alexander MacLeod
The Lost Domain by ALAIN FOURNIER translated by FRANK DAVISON abridged in 15 parts by SUSAN COKYLL Read by Michael Williams
(1) One bleak morning in mid-winter the narrator's schoolfriend Meaulnes plays truant. When he returns three days later his life has changed course; he has stumbled into a remote and magical part of the French countryside and glimpsed the beautiful. the elusive Yvonne. He has no choice but to seek a way back to that lost domain ...
Producer MAURICE LEITCH
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Weather report; forecast, long wave only followed by an interlude
