6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenter Brian Redhead With LIBBY PURVES
6.45' Prayer for the Day TOE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought /or the Day
8.59 Continental Travel Information
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NEM, P 122; How glorious Sion's courts appear (BBC HB 493): Psalm 34. vv 11-22; Acts 9, vv 32-42 (av); Jerusalem, my happy home (BBC HB 247)
by Eric Ambler, abridged in ten parts by Donald Bancroft. Read by David March
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I came to in a place I can only describe as heaven, and I felt more truly alive than ever I'd done before. I recognised Christ by the print of the nails in his hands ... I was on the stab in the hospital. I sat up and the mortuary attendant nearly fainted.
Bernard Jackson has spoken to four people who are convinced that they died and came back to life. All were once declared medically dead. only to be revived against all the odds. and they returned with stories of what they insist was a glimpse of an afterlife. But are they to be believed? Is there a medical or psychological explanation for their experiences or can they really tell us something about religion and death?
Their extraordinary evidence is evaluated in a discussion between Dr Cecily Saunders The Rev Max McGee
Dr William Thompson and Professor John Hick Producer BRIAN COOK long wave only
The kittiwake is a gull that tells you its name and the fulmar looks like a gull but is actually a petrel. Jim Flesg looks at two of our seabirds. BBC Bristol
Phil Smith takes a walk with a farmer and a rambler whilst discussing the pleasures and pitfalls of country walking.
Presenters Molly Price-Owen and George Luce
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12.55 Weather; programme news: long wave only
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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- Introduced from Wales Sby Noreen Bray
SLlanfair P.G. and All tThat: the mysteries of the Welsh language unravelled by SYLVIA HORN.
Schoolin's Son: LLEWELLYN JONES talks about the sights, the sounds and the smells of life in a Welsh village as the son of a rural schoolmaster. Trek Through Wales: WYNFORD VAUGHAN-THOMAS talking about his recent 200-mile pony trek from South to North Wales. BBC Wales
The End of the Affair (7) long wave only
Story: Lazy Witch Decides to Go to the Seaside hy ELEANOR TIMS
Presenters CAROLE BOYD and GARY TAYLOR Written by VALERIE MCCARTHY
Producer DAVID BELL
Bingley's Nero Complex
A lighthearted detective story by ALLAN SURTEES with Frances Jeater as Brenda Bingley and John Baddelcy as Joseph Bingley
Joseph Bingley is addicted to detective fiction. When his daughter, Brenda, gives him a novel featuring the American detective Nero Wolfe and is subsequently interviewed by the police in the course of a murder inquiry, Bingley quickly switches identities and insists his daughter become ' Nero's side-kick Archie Together they set out to find ' whodunnit '.
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN
A tribute to the distinguished Welsh actor who died last month, recalling his remarkable career and unique contribution to the world of drama.
Producer ENYD Williams BBC Wales
Tomorrow Sometimes Comes by BRENDA BYRON Read by Fanny Carby
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
with Richard Hudson -Evans. including Continental Travel Information. Producer DEBORAH CHRISTIE Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Mon 1.40 pm)
with Margaret Howard Producer DAVID EPPS
(Kptd: tomorrow 10.45 am)
A personal portrait
Jock Bruce-Gardyne MP, Patrick Moore, Leslie Huckfield MP, Sue Slipman
from Boston, Lincolnshire
Chairman David Jacobs
BBC Bristol
(Rptd: tomorrow 1.10 pm)
Listeners' views to: Any Answers?, [address removed]
Presenter
Michael Billington
Producer WAYNE DREW
Stephen Milligan reports
with David Jason
Bill Wallis , David Tate Sheila Steafel and THE DAVID FIRMAN TRIO Written by GUY JENKIN , JOHN LANGDON , JEREMY BROWNE , ANDY WILSON , RICHARD QUICK, BRIAN BETHELL and BOB SINFIELD
Producer JIMMY MULVILLE (Rptd: tomorrow 5.25 pm)
Staying On (10) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
