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Presenters John Timpson and Wendy Jones
6.45* Prayer for the Day THE REV BROOKE LANE
7.9, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.30, 9.30 News headlines 7i45 ; Thought for the Day
Marine Archaeology
Since the development of the aqualung in the 1940s it has become possible to explore the wrecks, sunken cities and harbours scattering the sea floor. Is there a sunken city of Atlantis?
How much can be learnt from such capsules of history as the wreck of the Mary Rose ? Is there a chance of finding treasure? And can beaches and shorelines also reveal some of the mysteries of the past? Alexander Flinder ,
Chairman of the Nautical Archaeology Society; and Colin Martin , director of Maritime Archaeology, St Andrews University join Teresa McGonagle to answer your questions. Produced by the Woman's Hour unit
Lines open from 8.0 am
BBC correspondents talk about the countries they work in. Producer PETER FLINN
nem p 79; O worship the King (BBC HB 471); Psalm 148; Acts 19, vv 11-20
(AV); Father, we thank thee who hast planted (BBC HB 201) long wave only
The Great Mexican Bean Adventure by ROSALIND MILES
Read by Maggie McCarthy Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham
Managerial Circles by GERRY MCKEE
Is it unusual for song thrushes to mimic the call of the nuthatches?
Jim Flegg. Wyn Wheeler and Ernest Neal answer more of your Wildlife questions on birds, fish and mammals.
Presented by Derek Jones Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol
Including ADRIAN holloway who advises on how to get the most out of your camera.
Presenter Jenni Mills
A series of six programmes in the company of Bernard Miles. Illustrations unearthed and performed by the BARROW POETS. 2: Sex
... being a tale of stews, statues and Snell.
Research by SYBIL HARPER Compiled and written by CARRY PILTON . Producer
DANNY GREENSTONE
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Educating Mum: MAUREEN galvin looks at some of the problems in providing schooling for under-age mothers.
What Nowt :
JOHN Nicholson looks at some recent developments in psychology.
Reading Your Letters. Editorial: a personal viewpoint from PETER PRESTON , Editor of The Guardian.
Spinning by Hand: JOCELYN HAY talks to JILL GOODWIN.
Whose Wedding? the royal quiz continued. More Work for the Undertaker (10)
by ANTHONY POWELL (5)
Ian Skidmore was born in Manchester and spent his early career in journalism working on some of the leading national newspapers in London. Now he lives in North Wales and in this, the first of three programmes, he introduces the listener to his island home of Anglesey.
Producer DEWI SMITH BBC Wales
Approximately 4,000 individuals were made bankrupt last year in England and Wales. Tony Van den Bergh , journalist and broadcaster, was one of them. With the help of those near to him, and an eye on the experience of others, he describes what it is like to become a bankrupt.
Producer JOHN SKRINE
King Solomon's Mines (2)
Presenters
Robert Williams and Gordon Clough on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Chairman
Robert Robinson Second Round
22: North of England Anthony Payne < schoolmaster)
Robert McCrae
(retired bacteriologist) Dorothy Morton
(retired headmistress) David Winpenny (schoolmaster)
The programme includes Beat the Brains
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS
(Repeated: Wed 1.40 pm)
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care - from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the gp's surgery.
Producer Louise purslow
The theory of evolution is widely accepted in the Western World today as an explanation of the origins of life.
But Darwin's theory is now coming under attack from scientists at the same time as the Biblical Creationist movement is growing on both sides of the Atlantic. With the help of scientists and theologians of various standpoints, Robert Foxcroft explores the evolution versus creation debate.
As a conductor, composer and author of many books on music, ANTONY Hopkins believes that there is
' more to music than the sound it makes ' and that listening to it should not be just a passive process. Each week in this present series of 11 programmes, he will be exploring a different musical topic. explaining his thoughts at the piano and illustrating them with records.
Eating Without Cooking
Hannah Wright has some suggestions for good breakfasts that are easy to prepare.
Presenter Peter White Producer thena heshel
Blind listeners can phone in suggestions and comments relating to the programme on [number removed]8.30-10. pm
includes JAMES IVORY'S award-winning film
Quartet based on the novel by Jean Rhys : and London Delineated, an exhibition of water colours at the Museum of London.
Presenter
Stephen Phillips
Producer JOHN POWELL
with Alexander MacLeod
The last programme in the series Berntrood
A walk in the forest at night. Denis Owen scours the undergrowth for moths and other night-flying insects.
Presenter Derek Jones Producers JOHN BURTON and MICHAEL BRIGHT BBC Bristol
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