News, weather, papers and sport
Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers.
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.45' Prayer for the Day With ROSEMARY WAKELIN
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Ned Sherrin presides over 55 minutes of 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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Book, Down the Garden Path. £3.50, arailable from bookshops
NEM, p 5; Praise ye the Lord I BBC HB 280); Psalm 19 vv 1-11: Genesis 7, vv 12-17, and 8, 6-12 (AV); Behold the temple of the Lord (BBC HB 171) long wave only
Towards the End of the Morning (8) long wave only
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News, views and advice for consumers.
Presenter Jenni Mills
12.55 Weather: programme news
Presenter Robin Day
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: Dr Helena Wright , the 93-year-old pioneer of birth control and family planning.
Reading Your Letters.
Fabric, Fun and Fancy: NATALIE WHEEN. BETTY FOSTER and KAORI O'CONNOR with some ideas on sewing special clothes for Christmas.
The Opportunity *f a Lifetime (2) long trare only
Magic bv PETER SIMPKIM with Fast cars, glamorous girl-friends, swinging night-clubs and a detached house in a posh suburb - for many this is the image of today's professional footballer. But what's it really like behind that façade?
Directed by MATTHEW WALTERS
from St Alban's Abbey Responses (Reading)
Psalms: 65, 66, 67 (Buck. Walmisley. Walmisley)
First Lesson: Ecciesiasticus 38, vv 1-14
Canticles (Robin Orr. Short Service)
Second Lesson: Revelation 11, vv 14-19
Anthem: Plebs Angelica (Tippett)
Master of the Music
STEPHEN DARLINGTON
Assistant Master of the Music ANDREW PARNELL
Nerve by ALAN WAKEMAN Read by Peter Tuddenham
Presenters Joan Bakewell and Jack Regan
5.50 Shipping forecast Ion wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Andrew Cruickshank in an eight-part light drama series
5: The Last Ditch by DONALD BULL with JOE DUNLOP
NANCY MITCHELL. JOHN KANE SANDRA CLARK , JOHN GRAHAM Producer EDWARD TAYLOR (Rptd: Friday 12.27 pm)
(Andrew Cruickshank is a National Theatre player)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
A weekly investigation into accusations of unfairness, fraud and injustice.
Presented by Roger Cook
Unmasking Medicine
Six talks by Ian Kennedy , Reader in Law and Executive Director of the Centre of Law. Medicine and Ethics at King's College, London.
2: The New Magicians
'Science has destroyed our faith in religion; reason has challenged our trust in magic; what more appropriate result could there be than the appearance of new magicians and priests wrapped in the cloak of science and reason? '
IAN KENNEDY argues that this new breed of physician, created in the image of science. does not best serve the needs of society.
' A perception of the role of medicine has emerged which is inappropriate and indeed, positively deleterious to the health and well-being of the population.'
Producer DAVID PATERSON (Repeated: Sun. Radio 3) This lecture will appear in THE LISTENER dated 13 November
Dulcie Gray , whose career in films and on the stage has endeared her to the British public over more than four decades, talks to Derek Jones about her lifelong interest in butterflies - with illustrations from the BBC Sound Archives. Producer
JOHN BURTON. BBC Bristol
Major issues, changing attitudes important events at home and abroad, reported by David Henshaw and Eric Robson
Producer BRIAN PHELAN Editor COLIN ADAMS BBC Manchester
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer CLARE SELERIE
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Nine Tailors by DOROTHY L. SAYERS adapted in eight episodes by ALISTAIR BEATON with 4: The Hunt Moves to France
Producer MARTIN FISHER
The Dream Woman by WILKIE COLLINS
Read in three parts by David Markham (1)
' What was the fair woman with the knife? The creature of a dream, or that other creature from the unknown world. called among men by the name of ghost? '
Producer MAURICE LEITCH long wave only
Radio 4's international business report; market trends long wave only
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude