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Presenters Brian Redhead and Wendy Jones
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0. 8.0 Today's News
Read by CHRISTOPHER SLADE
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought /or the Day
8.59 Continental Travel Information
Your criticisms and comments on the BBC.
Presented by Tom Vernon long wave only
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(Repeated: Sat 3.0 pm) long wave only
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Memorial by GRAHAM BIRNIE
Read by Hugh Dickson
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The linnet and the redpoll
Presenter Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer
Perchance to Sleep:
HELEN LLOYD gets some advice for sufferers from sleeplessness from a neurobiologist who runs a sleep research laboratory.
Music from the Marches: GARETH REES-ROBERTS mixes music with house restoration.
Letting off Steam.
Herons at Home: phil DRABBLE talks about the heronry in his own wildlife reserve.
Care and Relief:
ANNE BROWN looks at a scheme in Malvern to help families with mentally handicapped children. long wave only
The Browning Version
The ninth in a season of plays by TERENCE RATTIGAN with Nigel Stock and Barbara Jefford
The Browning ' version is a translation of the Agamemnon given to a classics master by a pupil. This single act of kindness could change the life of the teacher, an unpopular pedant and victim of an unhappy marriage, on the verge of premature retirement.
The week in your garden.
Six glimpses of the Victorians and their society
3: Love's Old Sweet Song
Illyrean Spring (3)
on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
with Tom Mangold including Continental Travel Information
Margaret Howard
Next Tuesday, the voters of Israel will choose their rulers, and the man hoping to restore the authority of the Labour Party is their new chairman, Shimon Peres. Henry Kelly has been to Jerusalem to assess the man who could be Israel's next Prime Minister.
Robert Kee, Dick Taverne QC, Patricia Hewitt and Dominic Le Foe from Louth, Lincolnshire
Chairman David Jacobs
includes CARL SAGAN 'S series Cosmos on BBC2; and the memorial exhibition of the paintings of OSKAR KOKOSCHAKA who died last year.
with John Morgan
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with Bill Wallis
David Tate. Sheila Steafel Chris Emmett and the music of David Firman
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
