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6.45* Prayer for the Day THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by Pauline BUSHNELL
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45' Thought for the Day

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Burden
Unknown:
Hash Sykes
Unknown:
Richard Harries
Read By:
Pauline Bushnell

David Simmons takes up your comments about BBC programmes and policy with producers and management.
Producer JENNY DE YONG (Repeated: Sun 5.0 pm)
Please send questions, criticisms, or praise about radio or television, to: Feedback, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A IAA.
Every letter cannot be answered, but each one will be read.

Contributors

Unknown:
David Simmons

BBC New York Correspondent Paul Reynolds presents a profile of Ronald Reagan - film actor, Governor of California and, possibly, the next President of the United States. A Radio News production by RICHARD ANTHONY BAKER

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Reynolds
Unknown:
Ronald Reagan
Production By:
Richard Anthony Baker

Dragonflight by ANNE MCCAFFREY abridged in 15 parts by MONICA . GREY Read by ANNA CALDER-MARSHALL (15) Producer jenvth WORSLEY (Starting 1 Moon in the Cloud by Rosemary Harris )

Contributors

Unknown:
Anne McCaffrey
Unknown:
Monica Grey
Read By:
Anna Calder-Marshall
Unknown:
Rosemary Harris

Vincent Kane presents a series looking at the Lighter Side of Life. Parody, poetry and satire applied to normally weighty matters like politics, economics, sex. culture, and so on. Also a chance to meet again some of the characters created in previous series. Written and produced by VINCENT KANE BBC Wales

Contributors

Unknown:
Vincent Kane
Produced By:
Vincent Kane

Sounds and scenes from a past year challenge the memories of residents Terry Wogan and Ann Meo and guests
Irene Thomas and Brian Johnston
Chairman Richard Stilgoe Questions set by MARGARET HOWARD
Producer HELEN FRY
12.55 Weather: programme news: long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Unknown:
Ann Meo
Unknown:
Irene Thomas
Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Unknown:
Richard Stilgoe
Unknown:
Margaret Howard
Producer:
Helen Fry

Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer Midlands' Guest:
Beryl Reid , the actress
Heredity or Environ-mcnt: which has the greatest influence on our lives? The Birmingham Family Study is providing important clues by looking at the differences and similarities between twins. HELEN lloyd reports. Portrait of a Potter: JOSIAH WEDGWOOD , who revolutionised the British pottery industry, was born 250 years ago. PAT CALLAGHAN finds out about his life and achievements. BBC Birmingham
Smallbone Deceased by MICHAEL GILBERT abridged in 11 parts by JACK SINGLETON
Read by PETER COPLEY (8)

Contributors

Unknown:
Beryl Reid
Unknown:
Helen Lloyd
Unknown:
Josiah Wedgwood
Unknown:
Pat Callaghan
Unknown:
Michael Gilbert
Unknown:
Jack Singleton
Read By:
Peter Copley

Certain Souvenirs by JAN NEEDLE
An overnight train journey from Manchester to Glasgow. Two people alone in the carriage - each immersed in their own isolation. As the train rushes through the night, they strike up a faltering conversation. But conversation does not always mean understanding.
Directed by MICHAEL BARTLETT

Contributors

Directed By:
Michael Bartlett
Joe:
Sean Barrett
Irene:
Elizabeth Proud
Narrator:
Alfred Burke

by Pat Burchard
Read by June Barrie

'"You know what you've done!" Ali shouted furiously. "By one single irresponsible act you've ruined the whole of our future!" "Not the future." said Rik. "The past. I've just wiped out 200 years of history."'

BBC Bristol

Contributors

Author:
Pat Burchard
Reader:
June Barrie
Producer:
Pamela Howe

Richard Hudson-Evans brings you stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport. including Continental Travel Information
Producer DEBORAH CHRISTIE Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Hudson-Evans
Producer:
Deborah Christie
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Lady Howe Katharine Whitchorn Phil Drabble and Norman Willis tackle the issues raised by the audience at New-town. Powys, Wales.
Chairman David Jacobs Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol iRptd: tomorrow 1.10 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers?, Thursday 4.15, to Any Answersf, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Unknown:
Lady Howe Katharine Whitchorn
Unknown:
Phil Drabble
Unknown:
Norman Willis
Unknown:
David Jacobs
Producer:
Carole Stone

David Jason, Bill Wallis, David Tate, Sheila Steafel and The David Firman Trio
(Rptd: tomorrow 5.25 pm)

Contributors

Actor:
David Jason
Actor:
Bill Wallis
Actor:
David Tate
Actor:
Sheila Steafel
Musicians:
The David Firman Trio
Writer:
null GuyJenkin
Writer:
John Langdon
Writer:
Richard Quick
Writer:
Andy Wilson
Writer:
Bob Sinfield
Writer:
Brian Bethell
Writer:
Jeremy Browne
Writer:
Chris Stratford
Writer:
Dave Morley
Producer:
Griff Rhys Jones

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