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 HEATHER HARRISON
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7-30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
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A magazine edition with news of wildlife from around the world.
Presented by Peter France Producer MICHAEL BRIGHT BBC Bristol
This week:
The Rev Victor Lamont
Under the slogan Trade Not Aid ', VICTOR LAMONT set up Global Village Crafts. He sells craft products from Third
World countries and uses the profits to help poorer communities to help themselves.
Jocelyn Ryder-Smith visits him at his headquarters in Somerset.
Producer PETER WINDOWS BBC Birmingham long wave only
nem, p 97; Almighty God , thy word is cast (BBC hb 188); Psalm 119, pt 6;
Matthew 24, vv 29-44 (AV); Thou, whose almighty word (BBC hb 185) long wave only
Young Tarquin by DAVID BEAN
Read by Keith Clifford ' I wondered sometimes what the Emperor
Diocletian would have made of my father, an old man retired from the wilds of Bethnal Green who'd never been further north than Luton and never out of the country, except on a day trip from Margate.'
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events.
Reporter Eric Robson Producer BRIAN PHELAN Editor COLIN ADAMS BBC Manchester
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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 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, t6: Enquire
Within, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW long wave only
Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket Presenter Bill Breckon
A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain.
Chairman Robert Robinson 7: Midlands and East Anglia
Christopher Carter (parish priest) Peter Daniels
(library assistant) Rosemary Morris (linguist)
Nigel Cannan (teacher)
Including Beat the Brains Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN. Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Gordon Clough
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Introduced by Kay Alexander
Talking Point: opinions and ideas ...
Reading Your Letters. Getting the Message:
BOB prizeman investigates the whacky world of telephone answering machines.
Applause, Applause: the play is Quite definitely not the thing, as far as KATE OSBORNE is concerned. A Friend of Mary Rose (4) long wave only
by Grant C. Eustace
with Martin Jarvis as Scott Mortimer
A car is found apparently abandoned on the Forth Bridge road and a fishing boat finds a young naval officer's body washed up on Inchkeith. Was his death an accident, suicide, or something more sinister?
This week ' Z ' is for
Zuck, Zinck and German magic gramophone records
Frank Delaney introduces the magazine programme about the books you read, borrow and buy, both new and old, from classics to comics.
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
A Study in Scarlet (4)
Presenters Robert Williams and Janet Cohen
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
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 Questions. Introduced by David Jacobs
BBC Bristol
Norman Tozer with how to get the best value for your hard-earned cash. (Repeated: Sat 7.50 am)
Written by JAMES ROBSON
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm) Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
In this final programme in the series devoted to women poets,
Jeni Couzyn presents the work of a Russian who ten years ago was virtually unknown in Britain, Marina Tsvetayeva.
Readers LIANE AUKIN, HUGH DICKSON , JANE KNOWLES Producer ALEC REID
conductor Simon Rattle leader Felix Kox: direct from the Town Hall, Birmingham
Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich (piano) Part 1
Faure Suite: Pelléas et Melisande
Mozart Piano Concerto in C minor (K 491)
by Anthony Smith
Part 2
Schumann Symphony No 2, in c
BBC Birmingham
(In association with Pernod)
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN ,
Anthony Howard reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Anna of the Five Towns (14) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
