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Presenters Brian Redhead and Hugh Sykes
6.45*Prayer for the Day With JOHN MATTHEWS
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
The ordinary talk show with some extraordinary people, including Sue
Lawlcys birthday guest and The Week So Far by Russell Davies.
Producer IAN GARDHOUSE
visits Hampshire where members of the Headley Horticultural Society put their questions to (lay
Jones Bill Sowerbutts and Professor Alan Gemmell Questionmaster Ken Ford BBC Manchester i Broadcast Sun 2.2 pm) Book, Down the Garden Path. £3 50, from bookshops
NEM, p 1: O Holy Spirit, ford of grace (BBC HB
157)7 Psalm 99: Matthew 26 vv 30-45 (AV); All my hope on God is founded (BBC HB 299) long wave only
The Statues by DELMORE SCHWARTZ Read by Robert Rietty
Presenter Jcnni Mills
by JOHN LE CARR É (2)
12.55 Weather: programme news
Presenter Robin Day with voices and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
Introduced by Kay Alexander
Guest of the Week:
Ben Whitaker , Director of the Minority Rights Group. Reading Your Letters.
Dos, Don'ts and Dodges: sewing hints from BETTY FOSTER.
Holidays in School: PETER SPINKS learns how they are enjoyed by all the family.
It's an III Wind: because of a family tragedy, NOREEN RIOLS discovers some truth in the saying
A Friend of Mary Rose by ELIZABETH FENWICK. abridged in eight parts by SHIRLEY COOKLIN. Read by WILLIAM ROBERTS (8)
(Music: Martinu's Sixth Symphony)
The Price Strike by ALLEN SADDLER
In these days of strict monetary policies, belt-tightening all round and general economic uncertainty perhaps Eric and his friends have found the solution to problems of inflation and recessions.
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
Erik de Mauny takes a not-too-reverent look behind the scenes of life in rural Normandy.
Producer PADDY O'KEEFFE
for Wednesday in the fifth week of Lent from
Westminster Cathedral. sung by Men's Voices of the Choir.
Hymn: Audi, benigne Conditor (Lassus)
Psalm: 26 (Iand II)
Canticle: Colossians 1, vv 12-20 (in falsibordone) Scripture reading:
Ephesians 4, v 32 to 5, v 2. Homily. Short
Responsory: Ego dixi
Magnificat septimi toni « Morales)
Intercessions and Lord's Prayer. Salve Regina (Cavalli). Dismissal Master of Music STEPHEN CLEOBURY
Assistant Master of Music ANDREW WRIGHT
Greenwitch
2: The Making of the Greenwitch
Presenters Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather: programme news
including Financial Report
A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the Chair Steve Race Questions compiled by STEVE RACE. Executive producer BOBBY JAYE
(Repealed: Fri 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
(Details: Thurs 9.5 am)
A recording of yesterday morning's Tuesday Call phone-in, in which listeners' questions were answered by Muriel Clark and Barty Phillips, with Teresa McGonagle. Produced by the Woman's Hour unit
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events.
Reporter David Henshaw Producer GERRY NORTHAM Editor COLIN ADAMS BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Thurs 11.5am)
Paul Allen presents reviews of Don Juan : a new translation by John Fowles of the play by Moliere at the Cottesloe
Theatre; and the opera Duke Bluebeard's
Castle, with two ballets
- The Wooden Prince and The Miraculous Mandarin - a Bartok triple bill at the London Coliseum. Producer JOHN POWELL
Stephen Milligan reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
by J. R. R. TOLKIEN (5)
Five stories by GRAHAM GREENE 3: Men at Work
' " Oh dear, oh dear", Skate said, " I must get this agenda done ". His worry was only skin deep: it was all a game played in a corner under ihe gigantic shadow.
Propaganda was a means of passing the time, work was not done for its usefulness but for its own sake.'
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Radio 4's international business report; market trends long wave only
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
12.15-12.23* am
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