6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Brian Redhead and Wendy Jones
6.45* Prayer for the Day THE REV JERRY YOUNGER
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by bryan MARTIN
7.39, 8.30 News headlines
7.45. Thought for the Day
8.57 Weather; travel
and his guests mix meaty conversation with some sweet talk and spicy chat. Producer BILL ROGERS
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nem, p 62: Stand up, and bless the Lord (BBC hb 268); Psalm 36: I Peter
4, vv 1-11 (RSV); Almighty Father, who for us thy Son didst give (BP 4) long wave only
by Jill Norris
Read by Elizabeth Proud
"This business about people passing like ships in the night is all wrong," he said.
"Did you know that a little of everyone we meet rubs off on us?
"That," he said, is my secret... and I'm sharing it with you because you're undoubtedly a sensitive lady."
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Including
The Single Parent
3: Looking After The Children
Jenny Danks investigates the problems single parents find in arranging work and holidays.
Presenter Jennl Mills
12.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Presenter Robin Day with voices and topics in and behind the headlines
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced by Laura de Vere , including Guest of the Week:
Alan Whicker , world traveller... ptn-upV.Pulp Fiction and PUPPU Lot'C
CHERYL ARMITAGE turns over the pages of the teenage magazines.-
Gel Ready for Battle (5) long wave only
followed by travel
Hamish and Max by JAMES CAMERON
Max. heavily dependent on alcohol since the death of his wife. is reduced to writing cheap romantic fiction for a living. Hamish, his son with whom he has a loving relationship. attempts to conceal his father's inadequacies.
Directed by ALFRED BRADLEY
BBC Manchester
A six-part series
3: Parliament and Pornography
Venturing south from his Pennine fastness,
Phil Smith visits Westminster and Soho, and finds that In both places, the yawni have it.
BBC Manchester
The Canon in Residence (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
Apanelgamedevised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Antonia Fraser and Denis Norden In the Chair
John Julius Norwich
Questions compiled by PETER MOORE
Executive producer BOBBY JAYE
Written by JAMES ROBSON (Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm) Cast for the week: \
BBC Birmingham
A weekly investigation Into the problems of listeners, which can include being the victims of unfair dealings, sharp practice, injustice and even fraud.
Presenter Roger Cook
The story of the Scottish Missions in Malawi, told by missionaries who went there in the 1920s and others who have been Involved with the Churches.
Presented by Michael Kittermaster
' I direct your attention to Africa. I go back to open up a path to commerce and Christianity. Carry on the work that I have begun. I leave it to you.'
(LIVINGSTONE, 1857)
' My last six months in Malawi I became assistant to two of the Malawians that I had trained, and this was a great joy to me.'
(THE RT REV
DR ANDREW B. DOIG ,
Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland)
There are all sorts of shortcomings and weaknesses, but Malawi Is more of a Christian country than Scotland is today.'
(PROF JOHN MCCRACKEN ) also taking part
PROFESSOR GEORGE SHEPPERSON , DR ANDREW ROSS , THE REV
FERGUS MCPHERSON , THE REV and MRS MAXWELL ROBERTSON , MAY HETHERWICK,
TBI REV RICHARD PATTERSON , THE REV TOM COLVIN , W. G. NYIRENDA and DR S. CHIPANGWI
Producer JOHN theocharis
Major issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad. Reporter Eric Robson
Producer Roger FINNIGAN BBC Manchester
reviews the new production of the musical Guys and Dolls at the National Theatre starring Bob Hoskins as Nathan Detroit , organiser of the oldest established crap game in New York; and Curtains!, an exhibition of the ' lost ' theatre of Britain, at the Museum of London.
Presenter Paul Allen Producer ANNE winder
After the News The Rt lion Peter Shore , mp, for the Opposition
10.15*
John Morgan reporting with voices and opinions from around the world.
A Confederacy of Dunces (13) long wave only
Radio 4s international business report; market trends long wave only
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Weather report and inshore forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
