Presented from the North West by Charles Guest A regional view of farming in the week ahead.
BBC Radio Carlisle
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Brian Redhead and Paul Burden
6.45* Prayer for the Day With CANON BARNEY MILLIGAN
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by Pauline bushnell
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
with Laurie MacMillan
sallies forth into the BBC Sound Archives in search of the sublime and the ridiculous.
The words, wit and wisdom of some of the personalities who will be making the news this week.
Full stops supplied by Kenneth Robinson
Producer PETER ESTALL
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NEM, p 50; Away with our fears (BBC HB 147); Psalm 138; Acts 2, vv 1-13 (AV);
Come down, 0 love divine (BBC HB 149) long wave only
To Tea on Sunday by LESLIE HALWARD
Read by Richard Hurndall Producer MITCH RAPER
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' If you have a true vocation, this life will lead you to wholeness.
But if it's wrong for you, instead of finding God, you'll discover your own instability.'
' I spent the entire day weeping before I left the community. But it becomes a question of honestv. I could not stay in without doing violence to my own soul.'
Frances Donnelly talks to nuns, past and present, Catholic and Anglican, about why they entered a religious community, and in many cases, why they ultimately left it.
Producer SALLY THOMPSON long wave only
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Presenter Bill Breciton Editor DAVID HARDING
Murder Must Advertise by DOROTHY L. SAYERS adapted in six episodes by ALISTAIR BEATON starring with
1: Death Comes to Pym's Publicity
Producer MARTIN FISHER (First broadcast in 1979)
12.55 Weather: programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake
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from Carlisle, the largest city in the least-populated county of Cumbria. Introduced by Sue MacGregor with Mick Potts and the Gateway Jazz Band
Tall Tales are a Cumbrian Tradition: meet Tom Purdham. the world's Biggest Liar.
A Green and Pleasant Landt We need the farmers' food and forestry limber, plus freedom of the countryside.
A specialist panel answers questions from the audience on preserving wildlife and landscape. Producers DIANA STENSON and LIZ MARDALL BBC Manchester
A Death Out of Season by EMANUEL LITVINOKF abridged in 15 parts
Read by.JOHN BENNETT (9) long wave only
The Custard Boys by COLIN FINBOW
Fr Anthony Ross, Rector of Edinburgh University, follows the route of a favourite walk along the banks of the River Beacler, near Melrose in the Scottish Borders.
BBC Scotland
Mary Barton by MRS GASKELL abridged in 14 parts by JOAN WYATT. Read by VALERIE GEORGESON (3) Producer KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester
Presenters Joan Bakewell and Gordon Clough
on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather; programme news
Half-an-hour of reports from the BBC Newsmen, around the world including Financial Report
(Broudcast Sat 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
Watches of the Night by STEPHEN JEFrREYS The problems of separation and reunion highlighted by the experience of four young people from the declaration of war in 1939 to the VE Day celebrations in 1945. Directed bv ALFRED BRADLEY BBC Manchester
(Watches of the Night. directed by Ian McKeand , was first performed at The Brewery Arts Centre in KendaX, Cumbria, on 11 February, as part of the BBC/Arts Council scheme to commission new work for radio and the theatre.) (First broadcast on R3)
with Alexander MacLeod Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Presented by Peter Evans What is happening in science? A weekly review
:of discoveries and 'developments from the world's leading laboratories,
Producer DEBORAH COUEN
The Sea-Wolf (11) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
