6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
presenters John Timpson and Brian liedhead
6.45* Prayer for the Day With ROSEMARY WAKELEN
7.0 8.0 Today's News Read bv BRYAN MARTIN
7.30. 8\.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
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As the ice melted 5000 years ago. the rising sea drove a shingle bar onto the south Devon coast, trapping the remnants of a freshwater lake at
Slapton Ley. Now flocks of migrant ducks from northern Europe take refuge there and join the wildlife that makes the Ley its home the year round.
Presenter Derek Jones Producer JOHN HARRISON BBCBristol
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The first of six programmes in which
Chris Serle investigates the agonising business of buying and selling houses - how to buy, occupy and improve a house for the smallest possible outlay and with the least possible trouble. With the help of financial expert Tom Tickell, Chris shows you how to beat the system and avoid costly mistakes.
Producer STEPHEN PHELPS Editor ROGER MACDONALD long wave only
HELP! page 75
NEM, p 110; Help me, dear Lord (BP 30);
Psalm 138; John 10, vv 1-10 (Rsv); Lord Christ, who on thy heart didst bear (BBC HB 380) long wave only
Settling the Account by NICK YAPP
Read by Peter Wheeler Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester
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(Broadcast: Wed 8.45 pm) long wave only
Let Neil Landor sort out your queries.
Producer JEREMY BIRCHALL long wave only
Including JILL TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket. 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 , including Queen Victoria's Great Game: ANDREW SINCLAIR talks about her amazing intelligence network. Believe It or Not: astrologer RUSSELL GRANT discusses the Aquarian personality and looks at the future of disc jockey TONY BLACKBURN. Catriona (6) long wave only
A Glaring Lack of Ambition by PETER SILCOCK
Liverpool 1964: The
Beatles are due home for the first time since their rise to fame. The city is agog. The city apart, that is. from Mike McCabe. IS years old and extremely well-informed about what he doesn't want from life What he does want is a far greater problem and the effects of his search for a purpose inevitably involve his family, friends and enemies.
Directed by ROGER PINE BBC Birmingham
What's Going on in the Toe of England
Presenter Ian Phillips
with Frank Delaney
ProducerHELEN FRY
The Simple Life (2)
Presenters
Robert Williams and Susannah Simons on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
including Financial Report
Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Biisfol
with Norman Tozer
(Repealed. Sat 7.50 am)
(Repeated. Fri 1.40 pm)
Simon Brett 's second selection of ' Useful
Verse ' gives advice for the conduct of love affairs. Readers HEATHER BELL , DAVID BRlERLEY ,
DAVID GOODERSON , WENDY MURRAY , JOHN RYE
Producer ALEC REID
Paul Robertson (violin) David Matthews (violin) Paul Silverthorne (viola) Anthony Lewis (cello) direct from the Upper Guildhall, Plymouth Part 1
Haydn String Quartet No 5, in D, Op 64 (The Lark)
Mozart String Quartet in B flat (The Hunt) (K 458)
Gerald Priestland , a visitor to Cornwall since the 1930s, now citizen of Penwith, explains his fascination with the Cornish far west and recounts some of its more sinister legends. Producer JULIAN HALE
Part 2
Dvorak String Quartet in F. Op 96 (The American)
Great-grandfather Gibson began taking photographs of shipwrecks on the Isles of Scilly in 1869. and the family has been recording the islands' history with the camera ever since. Sonia Beesley tells their story.
Producer ANNE HOWELLS
Presenter Natalie Wheen Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
Stephen Milligan reporting
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (4) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
