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Presenters Brian Redhead and John Tlmpson
6.45- Prayer for the Day THE REV JERRY YOUNGER
7.0. 8.0 0 Today's News
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7.30, 8.39 News headlines
7.45- Thought for the Day
8.57 Weather: travel
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Mitel Bees continues his investigation into the workings of local government. He asks what local councils do and how well they're doing it and, by talking to councillors, officials and ratepayers, discovers there's more to democracy than emptying dustbins. This week:
The Rate for the Job
Reporter Kevin Muthern Producer MAGGIE REDFERN long wave only
nem p 67: Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost (BBC 118 153); psalm 146; I Peter 4, vv 12-19 (rsv): God of eternity (BBC hb 390) long wave only
Excelsior by DOUGLAS MMORGAN Read by Bay Handy
Producer Herbert WILLIAMS BBC Wales
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Let Nell Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference Library, sort out your queries.
Producer ANNE MORRISON long wave only
Including
The Single Parent 4: Social Life
What social life exists for single parents? Jenny Danks investigates.
Plus jill TODD and the BBC Shopping Basket Presenter Jenni Mills
Chairman Robert Robinson WEST OF ENGLAND
Christopher Mackett (probation officer) Leslie Martin
(retired actuary)
Elizabeth Helghway (housewife) David Pugh
(advertising manager)
Including Beat the Brains Programme devised by john r. WYNN. Questions set by ian GILLIES
Producer Richard eois
(Tickets available from the Ticket Unit, BBC, Broadcasting House[address removed]
12.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Presenter Robin Day
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Presenter Laura de Vere Skill Swap: midwife, mechanic, nurse tree surgeon - all oiler their particular skills to each other, without charge, in a scheme run by and for the unemployed in Croesyceiliog.
Catch a Craft:
SALLY TAnRANT-wiLLis describes découpage.
Get Ready for Battle ( 6) long wave only
followed by travel
by CHARLES DICKENS (5)
A weekly look at some of the people and the places around the United Kingdom that don't always make the national headlines.
Frank Delaney presents the magazine programme about the books you read, borrow and buy, including a profile of the Cornish poet Charles Causley and the poetry of Dylan Thomas considered by Dannie Abse.
Producer RAY ABBOTT
The Canon In Residence (3)
Presenters
Susannah Simons and Robert Williams on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only 5.S5 Weather; programme news
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 huw to get the best value fur your hard-earned cash.
(Repeated. 1 Fri 1.40 pm)
Charles Matz discusses the nature of poetry as sound.
Readers much dickson and eve KARpr
Producer ALEC REID
conducted by Eugen Jochum direct from the Royal Albert Hall , London Part 1
Beethoven Overture: Egmont
Mozart Symphony No 41, in c (Jupiter) (K 551)
Professor Jim Magowan , of the Ulster Polytechnic, highlights the progress of computing during the 20th century.
Modern technology provides ' a solution in search of a problem
What problems are being posed and which solutions are available?
Written by WALLACE EWART and JIM magowan
Producer MARTIN smith BBC Northern Ireland
Part 2 Beethoven
Symphony No 3, in E flat (Eroica)
(By arrangement with the Anglo-Austrian Society)
Richard Hoggart , who delivered The Reith Lectures: Only Connect in 1971, published The Uses of Literacy, 25 years ago and now a collection of essays, An English Temper, talks to Paul Vaughan about his ideas on culture, communication. education, class and standards in the arts.
John Morgan reporting
A Confederacy of Dunces (14) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude