News, weather, papers and sport
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.45' Prayer for the Day THE REV EDGAR RUDDOCK
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL 730,8.30Newsheadlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
3: Life in the Shelters
Ned Sherrin presides over live interviews, reviews and gentle mischief. Including RUSSELL DAVIES 'S look at The Week So Far Producer IAN GARDHOUSE long wave only from 9.35
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NEM, p 30; Jesu, priceless treasure (BBC HB 518); Psalm 22; 1 Thessalonians 4 vv 9-18 (av); Praise to the Holiest (BBC HB 88) long wave only
The Pleasure Garden (10) long wave only
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Presenter Bill Breckon
Devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON Dllys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Antonia Fraser and Denis Norden. In the chair John Julius Norwich
Questions compiled by PETER MOORE. Executive producer BOBBY JAYE
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Robin Day
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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with Sue MacGregor Guest o/ the Week:
Felicity Green, Associate Editor of the Daily Express.
Starting Again: after two years of marriage ChrisTINE HEWITT and her husband decided to separate. A Woman's Job!: SUSAN MARLING looks at the attitudes to and prospects for women who take up a career in engineering.
With Four Camels and a Dog: ROBYN DAVIDSON crossed 1,700 miles of Australian desert and bush.
All About ... (6) Mushrooms: GYN FREEMAN talks to Cookery Editor, FRANCES NALDRETT.
An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (3) long wave only
Martyr of the Hives by PETER REDGROVE
Curious about the apparently mystical qualities of bees, Henry goes in search of the mysterious founder of a bee-cult. But he is unaware of the true horror which lies at the root of the mystery of the man's disappearance.... and BOYS FROM CLIFTON COLLEGE, BRISTOL
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol
from Worcester Cathedral Versicles and Responses (Francis Jackson )
Psalms 97, 98 (Atkins; Randall)
Lessons: Isaiah 56, vv 1-7; Matthew 15, vv 21-28
Canticles (Francis Jack son in G)
Anthem: Laudate Domi num (Geoffrey Burgon) Master of the Choristers DONALD HUNT
Assistant Organist PAUL TREPTE
BBC Birmingham
Seal Call by GEOFFREY MORGAN
Read by Kenneth Fortescue Producer MITCH RAPER
Presenters Joan Bakewell and Robert Williams
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
Half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world including Financial Report
Andrew Crutckshank in an eight-part light drama series. 2: The Simple Case by DONALD BULL with JOE DUNLOP , NANCY MITCHELL JOHN KANE , SANDRA CLARK Producer EDWARD TAYLOR (Rptd: Friday 12.27 pm)
(Andrew Cruickshank is a National Theatre player)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
Motor Show Special
Clive Jacobs brings you the inside stories of the motoring world direct from the opening day of the industry's showcase at the National Exhibition Centre in Birmingham. Producer STEPHEN PHELPS Editor ROGER MACDONALD
HELP: page 95
Richard Whitmore chairs the phone-in discussion.
Producer PETER WINDOWS BBC Birmingham
Lines open from 6.30 pm
Events at home and abroad, reported by David Henshaw and Eric Robson Producer MICHAEL GANDON Editor COLIN ADAMS BBC Manchester
(Rptd: Thurs at 11.5 am)
with John Julius Norwich Producer JOHN POWELL
Douglas Stuart reporting
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
The Franchise Affair (3) long wave only
long wave only
with Edward Cole
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
