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Tony Lewis presents his magazine programme of sport, taking a personal look at the people and the stories that are making the news. This week:
Rugby Union: The All Blacks start their short Welsh tour at Cardiff this afternoon. Chris Rea looks ahead to the match and talks to the personalities.
Football: The big Merseyside derby today - EVERTON v LIVERPOOL. News of this and all the day's action. Also the rest of the news at home and abroad plus the off-beat and the humorous.
Producer JOANNE WATSON
A Radio Sport and OB production

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Lewis
Unknown:
Chris Rea
Producer:
Joanne Watson

from routine with Bernard Falk , intrepid reporters and enthusiasts.
Including this week a visit to Amsterdam. ANNA PERRY looks at what's on offer for the weekend visitor; D-I-Y hints; and a preview of the week's television highlights.
Producers JENNY MARSHALL and GEOFF DOBSON
Editor ROGER MACDONALD
For information sheets, send a large sae to: [address removed]

Contributors

Unknown:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Amsterdam. Anna
Producers:
Jenny Marshall
Producers:
Geoff Dobson
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Presenter Louise Bolting Radio's key to the ever present problem of how to get the best from your money.
Featured this week: The Money Box Unit Trust Investor of the Year 1979/80. We talk to the winner and discover the thinking behind the successful portfolio.
A Financial World Tonight production
(Repeated: Mon 10.2 am)

Contributors

Presenter:
Louise Bolting

The smash-hit TV series
Lesson 43: Sack The Burkiss Way starring
Jo Kendall , Nigel Rees
Chris Emmett , Fred Harris Written by ANDREW MARSHALL and DAVID RENWICK
Producer DAVID HATCH
(Repeated: Tues 10.30 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Jo Kendall
Unknown:
Nigel Rees
Unknown:
Chris Emmett
Unknown:
Fred Harris
Written By:
Andrew Marshall
Written By:
David Renwick

Dr David Bellamy Jean Rook , Jimmy Reid Sir Ray Pennock tackle the issues raised by the audience from Newcastle upon Tyne Chairman David Jacobs
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
1.55 Programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr David Bellamy
Unknown:
Jean Rook
Unknown:
Jimmy Reid
Unknown:
Sir Ray Pennock
Unknown:
David Jacobs

Highlights from the wildlife forums recorded before audiences at the Marwell National Wildlife Fair, with David Attenborough. David Bellamy, Richard Brock, Phil Drabble, Peter Parks, Tony Soper, John Sparks. Presenter Derek Jones

Contributors

Presenter:
Derek Jones
Unknown:
David Attenborough
Unknown:
David Bellamy
Unknown:
Richard Brock
Unknown:
Phil Drabble
Unknown:
Peter Parks
Unknown:
Tony Soper
Unknown:
John Sparks

A series exploring ways in which people can join together to get things done, for themselves and others.
In the last of seven programmes, Margaret Korv ing reports on two self-help housing projects: a tenants' co-operative association in North London, which renovates old property to rent: and a group of seven families building their own houses in a Welsh border village. Producers GORDON HUTCH-INGS and SARAH ROWLANDS

Contributors

Unknown:
Margaret Korv
Unknown:
Sarah Rowlands

An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with David Jason , Bill Wallis David Tale , Sheila Steafcl and music by DAVID FIRMAN
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.50 Programme news
5.55 Weather; programme news

Contributors

Unknown:
David Jason
Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tale
Unknown:
Sheila Steafcl
Music By:
David Firman

Richard Baker presents a blend of musical entertainment on records, mixing the well-loved with the less familiar, and occasionally including the spoken word.
Producer RAY ABBOTT
(Repeated: Wed 11.5 am)

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Baker
Producer:
Ray Abbott

The First Flame by PETER TERSON
On a business trip to Denmark Lew has met and fallen in love again with his ' first flame He brings her home and presents her to his family and friends.
Directeu by CAROLINE SMITH
L'BC Manchester
(Repeated: Mon 3.2 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Terson
Unknown:
Caroline Smith
Wesley:
Christopher Good
Foy:
Jill Baker
Den:
Jonathan Newth
Cheryl:
Clare Higgins
Lew:
Christopher Guinee
Marjorie:
Rosalind Knight
Christina:
Sandra Voe

The working-men's clubs of West Yorkshire have half-a-million members. Clubland is a tradition, a social service, a way of life, a business, and a bit of a joke
To the entertainer, it's the first rung of the ladder, and perhaps the last.
This documentary takes you into the Concert Room of Belle Isle WMC, Leeds, to meet the members and committee, and to hear from JOHNNY HAMMOND, LENA BURTON, HONEY-PIE and DICKIE AND DOTTIE: 'Our big number is the Miserere from Verdi's II Trovatore, which we do in the nude...'
Technical presentation by DAVID FLEMING-WILLIAMS
Producer PETER EVERETT
BBC Manchester
(Stereo/Binaural)
(The full binaural effect of this programme can be achieved by listening through stereo headphones)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lena Burton
Producer:
Peter Everett

Moonshine is an unreliable, non-committal, un-sentimental and inconsistent light. such as is shed by this inconclusive and distracting assemblage of verse, songs, stories and archival oddments on Birds.
Presented by Judi Dench with additional readings by Joss Ackland Music from
Cambridge City Jassband Vocal refrains
Dave Skitani and the Rhythm Boys
Written and compiled by PETE ATKIN and RUSSELL DAVIES Producer
JONATHAN JAMES-MOORE
(Judi Dcnch is a member of the RSC)

Contributors

Presented By:
Judi Dench
Unknown:
Joss Ackland
Unknown:
Dave Skitani
Unknown:
Pete Atkin
Unknown:
Russell Davies
Producer:
Jonathan James-Moore
Unknown:
Judi Dcnch

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