6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Libby Purves
6 45* Prayer for the Day with JEAN RICHARDSON
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
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tBroadcast Sun 4.30 pm) long wavc only
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Ten programmes about people who are successful against the odds. Colin Smythe
For 15 years, COLIN,
SMYTHE has survived as a one-man business in the highly competitive world of publishing.
Frank Delaney looks at some of his titles and assesses his literary enterprise.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham long wave only
NEM, p 75; Lord, as I wake I turn to you (BP 50); Psalm 119, Part 2; Genesis 31, vv 3-7. 17-18 and 32, vv 3-11 (rsv);
Father, who on man doest shower (BBC HB 389) long wave only
Sea Child by CYNTHIA THOMAS
Read by Garard Green
The man had gone over to the boat. Helen could see the little girl raising her face to listen ...
Such a pity. you might have got to know each other quite well, she thought.
Producer HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
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Let Neil Landor. together with his specialist experts, sort out your queries. Producer SIMON ELMES
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Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket Presenter Bill Breekon
12.55 Weather: programme news
Presenter Robin Day
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor. including Parents' Postbag:
DR PENELOPE LEACH answers listeners' problems about their children.
Call the Plumber!: HELEN PICKLES meets two girls who hope to make it easier to do just that.
The Night She Died (8) long wave only
Love of a Good Woman by PETER WHALLEY
An amusing study of self-interest. Throughout their long-standing affair. Tony has urged Jan to think more of herself and less of others. When he provides an extreme example of his philosophy, Jan's response is not at all that he expects ...
Directed by ROGER PINE BBC Birmingham
A weekly look at some of the people and the places around the United Kingdom that don't always make the national headlines.
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (4)
Presenters Peter Ruff and Susannah Simons on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
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
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
Norman Tozer with how to get the best value for your hard-earned cash.
Written by JAMES ROBSON (Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm) Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
John Julius Norwich keeps a ' 'commonplace book ' from which, each year. he compiles a Christmas gift for his friends. He presents, with Artemis Cooper , some of his favourite poems from the collection.
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
JOHN HOLiOWAY iviolin) PHILIP PICKETT and RACHEL BECKETT (recorders) DAVID REICHENBERG (oboe) PRIEDEMANN IMMER
(natural trumpet)
STEPHEN PRESTON (flute) JOHN TOLL (harpsichord) Continuo group:
JENNIFER WARD CLARKE (cello)
FRANCIS BAINES (violone) JOHN TOLL and ANDREW PARROTT (harpsichord) THE TAVERNER PLAYERS leader JOHN HOLLOWAY directed by ANDREW PARROTT Part 1
Concerto No 1, in F Concerto No 4, in G
Concerto No 6, in B flat
The world of the television detective aided by the pathologist caters for a morbid fascination. Professor Bernard Knight has written a biography of a genuine forensic scientist in the New York Police Department. His name is Milton Helpern and they say he was the world's greatest medical detective.
Producer DAVID PEET BBC Wales
Part 2
Concerto No 2. in F Concerto No 5. in D Concerto No 3. in G
(First broadcast on R3)
Presenter Paul Yaughiin Producer
CLARE SELERIE-GREY
John Morgan reporting
The Poor Mouth (4) long wave only
long wave only
Presenter
Anthony Howard
The result of the Crosby by-election discussed and analysed by senior politicians and commentators.
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12.15-12.23* am Shipping forecast; inshore forecast
