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Presenter John Timpson with LIBBY PURVES
6 45* Prayer for the Day With SISTER MARTINA
7.0. 8.0 Today's News with BRIAN PERKINS
7.30 8 38 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Alec McCowen. the actor, reads the first of three extracts from his autobiographical account of his early life.
1: Alive and Living in Tunbridge Wells Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
An ordinary talk show with some extraordinary people.
Producer IAN R. GARDHOUSE
A year of Gardeners' Question Time
KEN FORD recalls some of the places visited, and some of the questions asked during the past year. with FRED LOADS
BILL SOWERBUTTS and PROFESSOR ALAN GEMMELL Producer KEN FORD BBC Manchester
NEM. p 13: My spirit longs for thee (BBC HB 331); Psalm 66. vv 111; Mark 8 vv 11-21 (Bsv); Love divine, all loves excelling (BBC HB 328)
I am David by ANNE HOLM translated from the Danish by L. w. KINGSLAND and abridged in eight parts by DAVID SELF
1 Out of the Camp
The only life he has known has been in a concentration camp. Now David at 12 years old, is on the run in a hostile world, among strangers he dare not trust.
Reader Penelope Lee
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
News, views and advice for consumers
Presenter Jenni Mills
Marital black comedies starring Hugh Paddick and Betty Marsden
3 The Swagman Cometh with Steven Pacey , Tammy Ustinov. George A. Cooper Written by BARRY PILTON
Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
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Presenter Brian Widlake
by the Conservative Party
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with Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: Lois Dyer. adviser in physiotherapy to the DHSS.
All About ... (4) Pasta: MAUREEN GALVIN talks to NICK WAINFORD of the Pasta Information Centre.
Reading Yotir Letters.
Creative Circle: reports on arts and crafts countrywide.
The Day of the Triffids (5)
Story: The Letter by ARNOLD LOBEL
Read by Marion Conroy
Just Come to Say Goodbye. Sir by SIMON BROAD and PAUL MARSHALL with Richard Vernon as The Headmaster and Ballard Berkeley as Bevis Hodge (1928-33)
The last day of the summer term. Can the First Eleven avoid yet another crushing defeat? How will old boy Bevis Hodge (1928-33) react to discovering girls in the Sixth Form? Will the Headmaster find enough sherry for the school leavers? Have the Public Schools a future in a modern democratic society?
Girl pupil. ROWENA ROBERTS Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS
from St Bride's Church, Fleet Street
Introit: 0 taste and see (Vaughan Williams)
Responses (Aylewardl
Psalm 18 (Stanford. Langston. Marchant. Langston) First Lesson: Zechariah 1, v 18 to 2. v 13
Canticles (Stanford in 3 flat)
Second Lesson: John 4, vv 1-26
Anthem: Like as the hart desireth the water brooks (Howells)
Director of music ROBERT LANGSTON. Organ scholar TIMOTHY COLLINS
The Gas-jar by JILL HAWES Read by Anne Clements
The gas-jar is an object of shame; it accuses me still, and tells me as painfully as it did in the first place that I am a coward. Producer SALLY THOMPSON
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Half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world including Financial Report
Sounds and scenes from a past year challenge the memories of residents: Terry Wogan and Ann Men
Guests John Timpson and Eleanor Summerfleld Chairman Richard Stilgoe Questions set by MARGARET HOWARD
Producer HELEN FRY
(Repeated: Fri 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
A weekly investigation into accusations of unfairness, fraud and injustice
Presented by Roger Cook (Repeated: Thurs 9.5 am)
Richard Whitmore chairs the phone-in discussion and invites you to exchange views with guests who directly influence your lives and attitudes. Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham
Lines open from 6.30 pm
The world's biggest urban transport system is facing its biggest crisis. London Transport is losing millions of pounds and thousands of passengers each year. The capital's roads are increasingly clogged with traffic and the Metropolitan Police Commissioner has warned that London could ' grind to a halt ' in the 80s. Meanwhile, politicians and planners bandy conflicting solutions, and the new head of London Transport. Sir Peter Mase field, has talked of ' harsh decisions ' ahead.
David Henshaw reports. Producer MAX EASTERMAN Editor COLIN ADAMS BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Thurs 11.5 am)
at the Edinburgh
International Festival
Michael Oliver reports on the last week of the Festival. including the National Theatre's production of Watch on the Rhine by Lillian Hellman. and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf's master-classes for young singers
Producer BRIAN BARFIELD
Douglas Stuart reporting
and the Show Folk
The seventh in a series of 13 plays by JOHN MORTIMER in which Horace Rumpole. barrister-at-law, goes on tour to defend an actress in the North of England and gets valuable lessons in the Art of Being an Old Bailey Thespian.
Directed by IAN COTTERELL
The Goshawk (8)
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