News, weather, papen and sport
Market prices and intelligence, the weather and what's new for farmers.
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Brian Redhead and Wendy Jones
6.45* Prayer for the Day With RABBI HUGO GRYN
7.0, 8.9 Today's News Read by BRIAN PERKINS
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
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In the final programme of the series,
William Woollard invites policemen at various levels to look towards the end of the decade and forecast the future style of policing in Britain.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham long wave only
NEM, p 38; Rejoice the Lord is King (BBC HB
128); Psalm 24; Acts 16, vv 6-15 (AV); With joy we meditate the grace (BBC HB 134) long wave only
A Small Death
Written and read by Henry Livings
' It wasn't a cur) of rising fine ash, it had been
Gussie: the damn ferret had gone over the fire bars through an impossible gap in the top fire-brick, and she was in the chimnev.'
Producer GILLIAN HUSH 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 the answers.
Producer simon ELMES long wave only
including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Bosket Presenter Bill Breckon
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Robin Day
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Amadeus:petershaffer, author of the award-winning play, talks about Mozart and his music. Talking Point: opinions andideas.
Mum for Centuries: CHERYL ARMITAGE reports on the unwrapping of an Egyptian mummy. More Work for the Undertaker (2) long wave only
Screen Test by KEN BLAKESON
Chris and Sue, Bob and Petra are close friends, two happily-married couples quietly getting on with their lives. Then a film company comes to town looking for extras and suddenly things aren't quite the same.
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
A Most Accomplished Prince . John JuUus Norwich narrates the second of six programmes looking at Britain and its inhabitants through the writings of foreigners who have visited us through the centuries.
Readers CRAWFORD LOGAN and JOHN WEBB Written by MARY ANNE EVANS
Producer BRIAN COOK
Illyrian Spring (7)
Presenters
Susannah Simons and Robert Williams on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather; programme news
Half-an-hour of reports from BBC Newsmen around the world
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)
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm)
Cast for the week: [see below]
BBC Birmingham
!n the last programme of this series, Sion Eirian gives us a glimpse of the structural complexities and influence of Welsh poetry.
BBC Wales
Everyday, certain city dealers buy at high
DricesandseUattow.
Anywhere else, a recipe for bankruptcy-but on the commodity futures market, that is the way aproHtaNe business )S run. Judy H.Uman talks to some traders about the prices they pay for our cups of coffee
Producer RtCHARCELUs
Arteen Auger (soprano)
Franz Gerihsen (baritone) MUNICH PHX-HARMONtC CHOIR MUNtCHFmmtRMONic oROtESTRA. conducted by !!ERGtUCELiB)t)ACHE
(Concert 9":''n<'nrtter this evening at the Lukaskirche, MxtttCh)
includes Clash of the Titans, a new film about the legend of Perseus and Andromeda, with Laurence Olivier as Zeus, and special effects by Ray Harryhausen; and a recent set of records of the music of George Gershwin.
Presenter Paul Vaughan
Anthony Howard reporting
TheMoting Toyshop (4) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast toUowed by an interlude