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Presenters Brian Redhead and John Timpson
S.45* Prayer for the Day with WILLIAM DRUMMOND
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day

Contributors

Presenters:
Brian Redhead
Presenters:
John Timpson
Unknown:
William Drummond
Read By:
Harriet Cass

An occasional series of success stories.
This week: Louise Dyson , who at 26 runs a thriving agency in the fiercely competitive modelling business, talks to Rebecca Thomson.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Louise Dyson
Unknown:
Rebecca Thomson.

The Beast in the Garden by JESSIE BATE
Read by Kate Lee
Uncle Fraser was a terrible gardener. Mean and idle he tried to do everything the easy way and on the cheap. He reckoned no one had fussed over him when he was growing up and he didn't see why he should spend money and energy fussing over plants.'
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester

Contributors

Read By:
Kate Lee
Read By:
Uncle Fraser

We all have queries, quibbles and quandaries which we mean to resolve, but which always lie unanswered at the back of our minds.
Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference
Library, sort out your queries.
Producer SIMON ELMES
Questions, on a postcard please, to: Enquire
Within, BBC, Broadcasting
House, London W1A 4WW long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Landor
Producer:
Simon Elmes

Introduced by Chris Mohr
Talking Point: opinions and ideas ...
Reading Your Letters.
Kinky Fruit and Queer Gear: HILARY WALDEN finds out more about unusual fruit and vegetables.
A Ripple of Feminine
Music: CHERYL ARMITAGI discovers the world of women body builders An Open Book (7) long wave only

Contributors

Introduced By:
Chris Mohr
Unknown:
Hilary Walden
Music:
Cheryl Armitagi

The Night Stan Kenton Died by WILLIAM BANKIER
The death of a childhood hero brings memories floating by, and David Kelly has to face the fact that he is so full of guilt for the past, he cannot live in the future.
TONY LEE (piano)
BARRY PITCH (harmonica) Directed by PETER KING

Contributors

Unknown:
Stan Kenton
Unknown:
William Bankier
Unknown:
David Kelly
Directed By:
Peter King
David Kelly:
Charles Keating
Margo Nesbitt:
Paola Dionisottl
Clive:
Alexander John
Les:
Christopher Godwin
Steve:
Kerry Shale
Jenny/Doctor:
Jenny Lee
Harry:
David Timson

The third in this series of nine programmes devoted to women poets.
Jeni Couzyn champions the work of Emily Dickinson - ' one of the greatest poets in the English language.'
Readers LIANE AUKIN, HUGH DICKSON and JANE KNOWLES Producer ALEC REID

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeni Couzyn
Unknown:
Emily Dickinson
Unknown:
Hugh Dickson
Unknown:
Jane Knowles
Producer:
Alec Reid

conducted by SEIJI OZAWA MAURICE ANDRE (trumpet) A concert given in Symphony Hall, Boston Part 1
Hummel Trumpet Concerto in E flat
Haydn Consummatum est (Seven Last Words)
. Tartini, arr Jean Thilde
Trumpet Concerto in D

Contributors

Conducted By:
Seiji Ozawa
Conducted By:
Maurice Andre
Unknown:
Haydn Consummatum
Unknown:
Jean Thilde

In the course of many visits to the United States over the last few years, poet and critic
George Bruce has become aware of a side to the American character which is more reticent than is generally acknowledged, and more deeply rooted than the search for ancestors. BBC Scotland

Contributors

Unknown:
George Bruce

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