6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Brian Redhead reports from Blackpool on the last day of the Conservative Party Conference. In
London. John Timpson.
6.45* Prayer for the Day THE REV RICHARD MARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by DILLY BARLOW
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
'Bring on the Girls by P. G. WODEHOUSE and GUY BOLTON
Abridged in ten episodes by RICHARD USBORNE
Read by ROBERT POWEI. L (10) Producer PETER KING
by Anthony Smith long wave only
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BBC correspondents cast their collective eye on a contemporary issue.
A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL long wave only
NEM. p 50; 0 King enthroned on high (BBC HB 1581; Psalm 86; Jonah 2. vv 10 and 3. vv 1-10 (NEB); Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost (BP 25) long wave only
by Jill Norris
Read by Shirley Dixon
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During the Second World War. many thousands of British servicemen endured the pain and privation of imprisonment in enemy hands.
David Wade has talked to some of those who were prisoners of war in Europe. From their memories, a picture emerges very different from that presented so often in films and on television. In the first of two programmes, we follow the progress of the PoWs from the moment of captivity to their arrival in the camps themselves, whose names were to become as familiar to them as those of the cities towns and villages they had left behind.
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Malcolm Coe chooses the viper.
Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol long wave only
News, views and advice for consumers presenter Jenni Mills
The first of ten programmes
Andrew Cruickshank with Joe Dunlop, Nancy Mitchell, John Kane, Sandra Clark Michael Spice and Crawford Logan
Written by DONALD BULL Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Andrew Cruickshank is a National Theatre player)
12.55 Weather: programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake
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Introduced from Birmingham by Maureen Staffer Knowing Yottr Right
Hand from Your Left: MARGARET HORSFIELD discovers that confusing right and left is more common than you think. Vocal Block: isolation in high-rise flats can lead to difficulties in talking to people outside. ANN TENNANT looks at an attempt to overcome the problem.
Producer PETER WINDOWS BBC Birmingham
Blood on the Snow (4) long wave only
T.B.C. by PAUL BOND
We all like to think that our heads are in control of our bodies and that we've a pretty good idea of just how healthy or otherwise we are. Eddie thinks he knows himself through and through - he's his own life's work - until he visits the Day Ward....
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
Cow's mill;, cosmetics. pollen. exhaust fumes and invisible bugs which live in mattresses - what do they have in common? They can all set off an allergic response, as can scores of other everyday things.
Robert Eagle finds out why one person in ten suffers from allergy and why these strange illnesses seem to have been given little attention by the medical profession. Producer JUDE HOWELLS
King Charles II (5)
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather: programme news
including Financial Report
with Clive Jacobs
Tom Boswell tests the Ferrari 400 Automatic.
Producer SIEPHEN PHELPS Editor ROGERMACDONALD
(Repeated: Mon 1.40 pm)
Ray Gosling with extracts from BBC programmes.
Producer ALASTAIR WILSON (Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
Two years ago
Walter Goldsmith was working in California as vice-president of the American company Black and Decker.
He came back to Britain to become Director
General of the Institute of Directors.
In that time he has given it considerable political clout. How has he managed it? Where does he see his political future? John Roberts finds out (Repeated: Sat 3.30 pm)
The Rt Hon
Barbara Castle , MEP
The Bishop of Liverpool The Rt Hon
Edward du Cann. MP
Air-Vice Marshal Menaul from
Blackburn, Lancashire Chairman David Jacobs Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Sat 1.10 pm)
includes reviews of A Better Class of Person, the autobiography of playwright John Osborne which traces his life and career up to the production of Look Back in Anger, a landmark in British theatre; and two plays by Michael Abbensetts: In the Mood at the Hampstead Theatre, and The Dark Horse to be broadcast on Monday on Radio 4.
Presenter Mark Storey
John Morgan reporting
with Bill Wallis.
Sheila Steafel , David Tate , Royce Mills and the music of David Firman Written by GUY JENKIN JOHN LANGDON. RICHARD QUICK, JEREMY BROWNE
BOB SINFIELD , TONY SARCIIET and PETER HICKEY
Producer JIMMY MULVILLE (Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm)
The Edible Woman (9) long wave only
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An imaginary sale of the BBC's Sound Archives attracts Stephen Oliver. Producer SIMON ELMES long wave only followed by an interlude
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
