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Presenters John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.45* Prayer tor the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45' Thought for the Day
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Outdoor Eating
The British summer does sometimes rise to the occasion and provide perfect weather for family picnics and parties in the garden, with or without a barbecue. Does a picnic have to consist of cucumber sandwiches and strawberries and cream? What are the problems of cooking outdoors? Can you barbecue the Sunday joint? Is a barbecue safe for a children's party? The cookery writer Claudia Roden and Jim Marks of the Barbecue Association cook up ideas for you. Judith Chalmers is in charge.
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BBC correspondents throughout the world talk about the countries they work in. I Next cdn: Sat 11.35 am) long wave only
NEM, p 9; Teach me, my God and King (bp 80);
Psalm 65; Acts 4. vv 5-20 (hsv); Put thou thy trust in God (BBC HB 313) long wave only
Winners of the East of England Writers' Competition
All Aboard the Bandwagon by JENNIFER HURSELL
Read by Maria Aitken
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The Lancaster Gate End by ALUN OWEN
Peggy Aitchison and John Le Mesurier
An exchange of views between two regular visitors to one of Her Majesty's royal parks.
Park keeper ALAN DUDLEY Directed by ENYD Williams BBC Wales long wave only
Dolphins
A collection of stories from the zoo in which international zoo vet.
David Taylor , remembers dolphins that steal toupees, swallow watches. drink through their skin and play the ' femme fatale' ...
Producer ANNEBLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol long wave only
at the Houses of Parliament. President Reagan will address representatives from the Houses of commons and Lords in the Royal Gallery at Westminster. Thp commentators are
John Hosken and Peter Hill long wave only until 12.0
Llangeitho in Dyfed through the eyes of Marl James , its subpostmistress.
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with Susannah Simons
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor , Including Parent Governors: JACKIE BROGAN looks at their role since the 1980 Education Act.
Travels in North Yemen: FRANCINE STONE , coordinator of an expedition to North
Yemen, describes the sights, sounds and people. Remembering Louise (5) long wave only
The last of a six-part love story by ALLAN PRIOR
Keep Right On to the End of the Road
On discovering Harry's affair with a female journalist, his wife, Clara, has returned home to England.
Fortune seems to smile on Harry and he becomes a success in America.
Suddenly, though, all is changed as war is declared between Great Britain and Germany.
Music arranged by DAVID TIMSON
Naughy but nice composed by MADDY PRIOR Directed by GERRY JONES (Broodcast Sun 9.2 pm) (David Suchet is an associate member of the RSC; David Healy is a National Theatre player)
Steve Race writes from his home town.
In this special edition of the programme about people who are successful against the odds.
Marjorle Lofthouse reports on how Hugh Cook and Colin Crabb run Antique Automobiles Ltd of Baston in Lincolnshire.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
Presenters
Valerie Singleton and Robert Williams on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather; programme news
Half-an-hour of reports from the BBC newsmen around the world including Financial Report
A nationwide general knowledge contest
Chairman Robert Robinson 16: NORTHERN IRELAND
David McKee (physicist) Huw Pim (retired)
Harry Cowie (doctor)
Anthony Maguire (painter) Including Beat the Brains Devised by JOHN p WYNN Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD edis (Repeated: Thurs 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Wed 1.40 pm)
Five programmes in which Dr Martin Bax of the Department of Paediatrics at St Mary's Hospital
Medical School. London. discovers how researchers on both sides of the Atlantic are disentangling the remarkable process by which humans acquire language.
4:OvertheThreshold
Putting together sentences that other people will understand means obeying complex grammatical rules. How do 2- and 3-year-olds set about the task of combining words in an orderly fashion?
Producer ALISON RICHARDS
Major Issues, changing attitudes, important events at home and abroad.
Reporter Roger Finnigan Producer DIANA GOODMAN BBC Manchester
John Constable was born In East Bergholt in Suffolk. He left for
London when he was 23, and although he never again lived in the area, ' he stored within his artistic subconscious the essence of the valley (of the River Stour) which was to give him Inspiration for a lifetime '. Would he find the same inspiration today?
Donny MacLeod talks to Attlield Brooks , co-author of Constable and his
Country, whose family has been associated with the district since the painter's day.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham
The Fresco File
A four-year survey, in which every known wall painting in England is being recorded, has just started its second year in East Anslia. Many new examples of fresco have been discovered — one that includes the earliest-known representation of a wheelbarrow. Malcolm
Billings joins David Park in his search.
Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
News, views and information for visually-handicapped people.
Frank Hill. who is totally blind, demonstrates to Hannah Wright how he makes a sponge cake. Presenter Peter White Producer TIIENA BESHEL Listeners can phone in queries and comments relating to the programme on [number removed]. 8.30-10.0 pm Handbook of aids and services. 12.95. from [address removed]
Her Majesty The Queen is giving a banquet in honour of President
Reagan's visit to Britain. There will be speeches by both HM The Queen and President Reagan.
The scene in St George's Hall. Windsor is described by Peter Jones.
with Alexander MacLeod with voices and opinions from around the world
with Ned Sherrin and his guests.
Music from the RIO TRIO Producer IAN GARDHOUSE
by Graham Greene, abridged in 12 parts by David H. Godfrey
Read by Colin Blakely
BBC Northern Ireland
(Colin Blakely is in 'All My Sons' at Wyndham's Theatre, London)
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