6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Brian Redhead and Wendy Jones
6.45* Prayer for the Day With CANON DAVID ISITT
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.57 Weather; travel
with familiar and unfamiliar figures to enliven your Wednesday morning.
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NEM. p 9; Songs of praise the angels sang (BP 77); psalm 8; I Samuel 10, VV 17-25 (RSV); Praise the Lord! Ye heavens adore him (BBC HB 16) long wave only
Up She Jolly Goes
Written and read by Brian Glanville
Producer MITCH RAPER
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Presenter Jennl Mills
A serial in eight parts adapted by TED ALLBEURY from his novel of the same name
5: The Old Boy Network Closet Ranks
John Powell learns more about Milord.
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
12.55 Weather; travel: programme news
Presenter Sir Robin Day
by the Conservative Party
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor , Including Guest of the Week: Sacha Distel
The Longest Winter: HENRI VAN DER ZEE describes life In Holland under the Nazis.
Capricorn and Cancer
4:immoralTrade long wave only
The Admission by MELISSA MURRAY
Lynn Is recovering In hospital from a nervous breakdown. An Intelligent and highly articulate woman, she finds being Institutionalised a nightmare, and deeply resents the daily routine of sessions with an analyst, drugs, treatment. Everyone talks to her about ' getting better but what does It actually mean?
Patients and party guests played by JOHN WARNER , ALAN DUDLEY and JllLL LIDSTONE
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON
Seven programmes In which the poet
George MacBeth presents poems about animals. 4: Hunting
Readers RONALD PICKUP and PETER WICKHAM Producer ALEC REID
Four people talk about enjoying their jobs.
3: Guy Wolfenden - Head of Music, Royal
Shakespeare Company.
Catalina (3)
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
Biography
Frank Mulr and Alfred Marks skip through the comtc literature of the subject, making notes in the margin of jokes, quotes, newspaper clippings and recordedhumourfrom WOODY ALLEN , JONATHAN MILLER , PETER COOK and DUDLEY MOORE , CARL REINER and MEL brooks , ALAN BENNETT
A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one. (CARLYLE) Written by FRANK MUIR and SIMON BRETT
Producer PETE ATKIN
(Repeated: Fri 11.17 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
A series of weekly investigations into the problems of listeners, which can include being the victims of unfair dealings, sharp practice, injustice and even fraud. Presenter Roger Cook
(Repeated: Thurs 9.5 am)
Eight documentary programmes examining the relationships between the richer and the poorer countries of the world.
3: Dying for o Good Meal In the rich ' North ' few go hungry though some suffer from eating and drinking too much. In the 'South, although many eat perfectly well millions suffer and die from diet-related and water-borne diseases. In both regions. health is often a direct consequence of what peoplecatand drink. How far can health problems be solved by doctors, drugs and hospitals and what is the role of ' primary health care '? Are there lessons for the ' North' in the ways health problems are being tackled in the ' South '?
Written and presented by Emanuel de Kadt and Daniel Snowman
Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN
Marian Foster presents the showcase for amateur choirs. This week:
The Lowman Singers conductor DR JOHN BYRT The Slnfonla Chorus conductor ALAN FEARON Producer IAN CARSON BBC Bristol
Dr Hilary Williams and Tony Atherton are both road accident victims. Mr Atherton suffered brain and chest injuries when his car overturned. and the doctors told his wife they didn't think he would survive. Dr Williams was trapped in her car for two hours, lost six pints of blood and suffered severe multiple injuries. Both have made remarkable recoveries. Larry Harris tells their story with the help of hospital experts who treated them and their families.
Producer JANE MARSHALL BBC Birmingham
(Repeated: Thurs 11.3 am)
Includes reviews of Dear Liar, adapted from the correspondence between Bernard Shaw and Mrs Patrick Campbell, starring Robert Hardy and Sian Phillips at the Mermaid Theatre, and in Merseyside the Prescot Museum of Clock and Watchmaking. Presenter Jeffrey Richards
Producer JOHN BOUNDY
Charles Wheeler reporting
Challapin (8) long wave only
Radio 4's International business report: market trends long wave only
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an Interlude
