A regional review of farming in the week ahead, presented from Wales by Gerry Monté BBC Wales
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John Timpson reports from Brighton on the morning after the crucial vote for the Deputy
Leadership of the Labour Party. In London, Libby Purves
6.45* Prayer for the Day with SISTER MARTlNA
7.0, 8.0 Today's News with BRIAN PERKINS
7.38, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
A look ahead with Dilly Barlow
The Woodhouse Way
The last of a series of six programmes recorded at the home of BARBARA WOODHOUSE
Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
Fifty-five minutes of lively conversation between the personalities in this week's news.
Warning: this programme contains Kenneth Robinson.
Producer PETER ESTALL
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The last of five programmes
Stanley Keeble
The remarkable story of a iflan who left London in 1946 for a 20-acre holding in Cornwall which, at the age of 69, he still farms and on which he and his wife have brought up a family of seven children.
Presented and produced by Anthony Parkin BBC Birmingham (Revised repeat) long wave only
NEM, p 97; Lord, I have made thy word my choice (bp 52); Psalm 50; Ephesians 6, vv 10-23 (rsv); Thou, whose almighty word (BBC H 185) long wave only
The Only Guy in Town by WILLIAM SAROYAN
Read by William Roberts
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Brian Johnston visits
Horning. Norfolk Broads long wave only
Four years ago Michael Viney forsook Dublin to cultivate his acre among the peat bogs, dry-stone walls and wild Atlantic gales of County Mayo.
(Repeated: Friday 4.5 pm) long wave only
Presenter Bill Breckon Editor DAVID HARDING
A series distilling the wit of six British humorists.
3: by Nat Gubbins adapted and presented by Barry Took with the vocal assistance of Alec Bresonzi Nell Brennan
Sue Holderness Michael McClnin and, as the announcer, John Marsh Producer
DANNY GREENSTONE
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake with voices and topics in and behind the headlines Editor DEREK LEWIS
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor including during the week some Talking Point discussions, your letters and other items.
Among those today
Fabrics in Fashion (1): MARGARET PERCY looks at the properties of silk. Insurance flows and Whys: DAVID SCOTT talks aboutinsuringyourcar. Blood and Judgment (8) Editor WYN KNOWLES long wave only
by Richard Huggett
Fritz Splegl keeps his customary keen eye and ear on what's written and said.
BBC Manchester
The House In
Dormer Forest by MARY WEBB abridged in nine parts by MICHELENE WANDOR
Read by Miriam Margolyes 1: Dormer House
First published in 1920 and set in the heart of Shropshire, this story of family life, intense and claustrophobic, tells of the crushing of the human spirit. Producer
VANESSA WHITBURN
BBC Birmingham
Presenters Gordon Clough and Gill Pyrah 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
with Tim Brooke-Taylor Willie Rushton Barry Cryer and Graeme Garden
( Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
(Revised repeat o/ 9.5 am)
by Fay Weldon
The story began with a life-swapping experiment sponsored by a magazine, in which sexy, languid, urban Cat exchanged homes and roles for a week with dowdy, organised, rural Anne.
Superb performances by Meg Davies and Gabrielle Lloyd (THE LISTENER)
(This play was originally broadcast on Radio 3 as part of the Radio Theatre 81 Festival)
Directed on location by Shaun MacLoughlin
BBC Bristol
(First broadcast on R3)
Prix
Italia Paul Vaughan reports from Sienna on the international competition for the most coveted awards in radio and television. Plays, documentaries and music programmes are entered from broadcasting networks throughout the world, and directors and producers gather to discuss ideas as well as the winning entries for the Ptix Italia. Producer CARROI.L MOORE Editor ROSEMAHY HART 9.59 Weather
David Lay reporting with voices and opinions from around the world Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Presenter Peter Evans What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories.
Producer JULIAN BROWN
Confessions of Felix Krull , Confidence Man by THOMAS MANN translated by DENVER LINDLEY abridged in 16 episodes by KEITH DARVILL Read by HYWEL BENNETT (11)
Producer MAURICE LEITCH long wave only
Radio 4's international business report; market trends long wave only
A sequence of music by Vaughan Williams , Brahms, Stravinsky and Parry WENDY EATHORNE (soprano) GEOFFREY PRATLEY (piano) MILWAUKEE SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conducted by JAMES PAUL (BBC and WFMT Chicago recordings) long wave only
Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude