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Presenters Libby Purves and Paul Burden
6.45* Prayer for the Day with VALERIE FISHER
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON 7,30. 9.30 News headlines 1A5' Thought for the Day
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A bat that puffs up little pouches on its shoulders to attract his mate, and a newly arrived crayfish that could take over our rivers, are among the topics in this magazine edition. Introduced by Caroline Parsons
Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol
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by JEFFREY ARCHER (3)
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new P 102; Immortal, invisible (BBC HB 10); Psalm 100; Genesis 3, vv 1-13 (AV); Come, my soul, thou must be waking (BBC nB 404) long wave only
Towards the End of the Morning (4) long wave only
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We all have queries, quibbles and quandaries which we mean to resolve, but which always lie unanswered at the back of our mind.
Let Neil Landor , together with his specialised experts and the help of the BBC Reference Library, sort out the answers. Producer SIMON ELMES
Questions, on a postcard please, to: Enquire Within, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW long wave only
News, views and advice for consumers.
Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket Presenter Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Only Another 26 Miles!: BARBARA MYERS looks On aS CLAUDIA GOULD trains her friend, jackie SUMMERS , to run a marathon. Talking Point.
Science Simplified: PETER EVANS looks at some recent developments in the laboratory.
Theatre Quiz: GERALDINE MCEWAN talks to Tony Barnfield and sets questions seven and eight of our competition.
Unreliable Memoirs (7) long wave only
Testimony by GARY JAEKEL George: I did what I could for both of them in different ways. They never understood. Good luck to them.'
An interlacing pattern of recollections from two American couples in their 30s, revealing past rivalries and pleasures which have made them what they are.
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY
' F ' is for fun with fiddles gramophone records
Frank Delaney introduces the magazine programme.
Success came to Guy de Maupassant at the age of 30, with the publication of Boule de Suif, enabling him to leave the civil service and earn his living by writing. His parents had parted when he was only 11 and the break-up of his home was to have a lasting impression on the man and his work.
In these two readings relating to the preceding edition of Bookshelf, Hydrophobia? is read by Rosalind Shanks, and Leonard Fenton reads A Vendetta.
(Broadcast Sun 9.35pm)
Presenter, Robert Williams and Janet Cohen
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5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Question., Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer CAROLE stonk BBC Bristol
Norman Tozer with how to get the best value for your hard-earned cash. (Repeated: Sat 7.50 am)
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm)
As the Story Goes ...
Thirteen programmes of narrative poetry chosen and presented by David Davis
5: Crime and Punishment Readers ALEXANDER JOHN and LOLLY COCKERELL
Sheridan Morley talks to the actress Ann Todd , who made her name in The Seventh Veit and The Paradine Case, about her film career and the directors she worked with, including David Lean and Alfred Hitchcock.
Producer Richard DUNN
leader MALCOLM STEWART conducted by Louis Fremaux
Imogen Cooper (piano) direct from Philharmonic Hall, Liverpool Part 1 Ravel
Suite: Mother Goose; Piano Concerto in G major
A series of three personal views on the way language is used in society today. 2: Mother Country, Mother Tongue
In an era of linguistic nationalism, ranging from Quebec to Wales, Norman Moss looks at the tangle of emotions, loyalties and betrayals and asks what price the separatists pay.
Part 2 Rimsky-Korsakov Symphonic Suite: Scheherezade
BBC Manchester
An occasional series about people who are happy at their work.
This week: Maggie Rowe Producer JOCK Gallagher BBC Birmingham
Douglas Stuart reporting
A Man in the Zoo (4) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
