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Presenters Brian Redhead and John Timpson
6.45' Prayer for the Day THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by COLIN DORAN
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
Tom Vernon confronts producers and management with your criticisms and/comments about BBC radio and television.
Producer SUSAN SNAILUM (Repeated: Sat 4.15 pm) long wave only
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A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL long wave only
nem, p SO; Away with our fears BBC hb 147); Psalm 86; 1 Corinthians 1, v
26 to 2. v 5 (AV); There's a spirit in the air (bp 88) long wave only
The Bridge by H. E. BATES
Read by Shirley Dixon Producer MITCH RAPER
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The Noble House of Howard long wave only
Jim Flegg listens to the great tit.
BBC Bristol long wave only
Presenter Jenni Mills
12.55 Weather; programme news
Presenter Peter Roft
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Introduced from Manchester by Marjorie Lofthouse At 80, MABEL ENGLISH IS still acting as foster-mother to delinquent teenagers from Liverpool. CAROLINE toobe meets this remarkable greatgrandmother.
To Set Before the Queen: COLIN ALDERSON recalls his years as Royal pastry chef.
Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester Stepping (3) long wave only
Short Madness by DAWN LOWE-WATSON
The peace and quiet of a retired schoolmaster life on the Isle of Wight is shattered when a noisy family move in next door. Surprisingly, he finds himself growing quite attached to them and in particular to the wife. Their friendship leads to a mutual trust and respect, and Thomas finds himself confiding in Maggie about something that has haunted him for years....
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON
Three programmes on outstanding works by French writers of this century.
2: Albert Camus
Camus's death in 1960 at the age of 46 has been described as the loss of a man who ' had he lived, could well have become the world's foremost novelist '.
John Cruickshank talks about the man, his work and his ideological quarrel with Jean-Paul Sartre , and introduces readings from The
Outsider and The Plague. Readers CRAWFORD LOGAN and MICHAEL GOLDIE
Producer ALAN WILDING
Marital Rites 10)
Presenters
Susannah Simons and Gordon Clough 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
Clive Jacobs brings you stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport.
With the forthcoming legislation regarding learner motorcycle riders, Tom Boswell tests the Honda CG 125.
Producer GEOFF DOBSON Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Mon 1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and TV programmes. Producer RAY abbott
A personal portrait
Lord Rawlinson, QC, Malcolm Muggeridge, John Mortimer, QC and Glenda Jackson tackle the issues raised by the audience at Pulborough, West Sussex
Chairman David Jacobs
includes An Evening's Intercourse with Dame Edna, which opened last night at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London; and a new version by Italo Calvino of Mozart's unfinished opera Zaide, performed by Musica Nel Choistro at the Old Vic in London.
John Morgan reporting
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news, with Bill Wallis
Sheila Steafel David Tate and Chris Emmett
Written by bob SINFIELD TONY SARCHKT ,
JAMES HENDRIE , JOHN LANGDON , RICHARD QUICK. PETER hickey and others
Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (15) long wave only
Radio 4's international business report; market trends long wave only
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude