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Presenters John Tlmpson and Brian Redhead
6.45' Prayer for the Day THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7 30, 8.30 News headlines 7J45* Thought for the Day
8.57 Weather: travel
Tom Vernon confronts producers and management with your criticisms and comments about BBC radio and tv. Producer SUSAN snailum (Repeated: Sat 4.15 pm) long wave only
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BBC correspondents around the world cast their collective eye over a contemporary issue.
A Radio News production by RICHARD ANTIION 'Y BAKER long trace only
nem, p 46; Jesus, good above all other (BBC HB 72); Psalm 32; I Peter 2, vv 13-25 (RSV); Jesu, we follow thee (bp 42) long wdve only
Illlbrc Sunday by BERLIE DOHERTY
Read by Elizabeth Proud Producer MITCU RAPER
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Not only a bird of woodland edge, the blue tit can also be found in town gardens taking advantage of the nut bags and nest boxes put out to lure this, perhaps the most acrobatic of our birds.
Introduced by Jim Flegg BBC Bristol long wave only
Presenter Jennl Mills
12.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake
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Introduced from
Manchester by Marjorie Lofthouse, who meets
Edith RALPHS, Lancashire poet, pianist and 50 years a market stallholder.
Last year an estimated £150-million-worth of heroin may have been sold illegally in Britain. Three people talk to
MARTIN IIENFIELD about the tragic consequences; an addict, an addict's mother and the director of Lifeline, the organisation pledged to rehabilitating drug abusers.
Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Get Ready for Battle (2) long wave only
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The Salamander by GAVLORD MEECIl with Emily Richard as Teresa Hugh Dickson as Eugene Frances Jeater as Diane Philip Sully as Philip Jumoke Debayo as Helen Christopher Asante as Felix
The setting for this love story is an African state where a small group of English residents find their lives unavoidably entangled. Teresa is married to a much older landowner who cares deeply for her but treats her very much as a child. Then she meets Philip who is young, attractive, dangerous. Her genuine loyalty towards her husband is threatened ... Directed by-cuERRY cook son
A series of four programmes
3: Getting JusticeWhen the police investigate a crime, they pursue the criminal; but what happens to the victim? Margaret Percy looks into police procedure, the courts and compensation - the long road taken by victims seeking justice. Producer
KATHLEEN CHEESMOND
Written and read by HARRY SECOMBE abridged in ten parts by ELIZABETH PROUD
10: Finder's Keepers/
Producer ENYD WILLIAMS
BBC Wales
Presenters Gordon Clough and Susannah Simons on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
llalf-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, and Tom Boswell tests the BL Ambassador, which is launched today.
Producer GEOFF DOBSON Editor ROGER UACCONALD
(Repeated; Mon 1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC programmes over the past seven days. Producer JEREMY BIRCIIALL (Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
A personal portrait
Johnny Morris
Norris McWhlrter
Professor Brian Morris and Sue Sllpman tackle the issues raised by the audience at Lampeter, Dyfed
Producer CAROLE STONE BBC Bristol
includes reviews of Aftermath: New Images of Man 1945-54, the first major exhibition at the newly-opened Barbican Centre in London; the BBC2 series County Hall, an everyday story of local government folk; and The Lost Ditch a novel set in Northern Ireland by the former
Unionist Cabinet Minister, Roy Bradford.
Presenter Nalalie Wheen Producer BRIAN BARFJELD
John Morgan reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with Bill Wallis, Dave Tate, Jon Glover and Tracey Ullman
Written by Bob Sinfield, Tony Sarchet, James Hendrie, John Langdon, Richard Quick, Alistair Beaton, Peter Hickey, John Revell, Dave Rixon and others
(Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm)
A Confederacy of Dunces (10) 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
