News, weather, papers and sport
Presented direct from the Royal Welsh Show by Gerry Monte BBC Wales
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Presenters John Timpson and Wendy Jones
6.45.* Prayer for the Day
6.55, 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by COLIN DORAN
7.25* 8:25* Sport
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
A look ahead with Harriet Cass
continues his investigations of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion.
(Repeated: Fri 11.45 pm)
8.57 Weather: travel
and a lively assortment of guests to entertain you with 55 minutes of live conversation.
Producer PETER ESTALL
(Revised repeat of Saturday 12.2 pm)
NEM, p 62; Father all-seeing (BBC HB 385); Psalm 25; Acts 17, vv
4-15 (rsv); Have faith In God (bp 28) long wave only
Prayer book. New Every Morning, £2.00 from booksellers
The Treasure by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Read by Richard HurndaU
followed by travel
Brian Johnston visits Ketterlng in Northamptonshire where he sees the leisure facilities at Wicksteed
Park, learns of the Shoe and Allied Trade Research Association and hears from the GUS (Footwear) Band. He also visits the beautiful garden of Sir David and Lady Scott. Producer SARAII PITT BBC Bristol
with Bob Symes
The magical properties of marinades Inspire Bob Symes this week, as he transforms cheap frying steak Into a tender delicacy, and raw bacon into an exotic starter. Producer KATE FENTON
News, views and advice for consumers.
Presenter Bill Breckon Editor JOHN GETGOOD
Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves by P. G. WODEIIOUSE adapted in six episodes by RICHARD USBORNE starring and 3:
Bartholomew, Blackmail and Barefaced Lies
Producer DAVID HATCH
55 Weather: travel; programme news
Presenter Brian Wldlake with voices and topics in and behind the headlines
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Including during the week some Talking Point discussions, Your Letters and other topics.
Among these today: Making Friends with Music: BOB PRIZEMAN discovers how music therapy helps handicapped children. The Blood of the Lamb by BERNICE RUBENS
Read by Miriam Karlin Editor WYN KNOWLES (Miriam Karlin is a member of the Royal
Shakespeare Company)
An Offshore Wind by MICHAEL DAVIES
Mano. a Greek working for an oil company In the North Sea. is made redundant soon after pioneering a revolutionary underwater welding technique. The official excuse is the necessity for cutbacks In staff numbers, but the real reason proves to be far more sinister.
Douglas Stuart looks back at four statesmen he watched in his years as a BBC Foreign Correspondent.
3: Nasser- the visionary of Arab nationalism
Voices In the Garden (9)
Presenters Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton on VHF until 5.55
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55 Weather: programme news
Half-an-hour of reports from the BBC newsmen around the world including FInanclalReporl
The last week put In a questionable way by Simon Hoggart to Alan Coren
Sue Cook and Michael White
Producer ALAN NIXON
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
(Revised repeat o/ 9.5 am)
by CHRIS BARLAS
with and
When a group of Idealist young friends are struggling to maintain their commune, set up as an alternative to 'modern living' financial aid comes to the rescue in the form of their landlord and original benefactor, a businessman and rich uncle of one of the team. But the 'uncle's' magnanimity, not to mention his seemingly innocent eagerness to learn their skills of self-sufficiency, hides a less than honourable motive.
Directed by RICHARD WORTLEY
(Repeated: Sun 2.30 pm)
Includes reviews of Rocky 3, Sylvester
Stallone's new film which continues the story of Rocky Balboa three years on from winning the World Heavyweight title: and A. J. Wentworth , BA, the comedy series on ITV starring Arthur Lowe as the pompous, absent-minded senior assistant master at Burgrove School.
Presenter
Paul Vaughan
Producer CARROLL MOORE Editor ROSEMARY HART
Stephen Milligan reporting with voices and opinions from around the world Editor KEN GOUDIE
Presented by Peter Evans What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the worlds leading laboratories.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN
The Sending by CfOFFREV HOUSEHOLD adapted in ten episodes by NEVILLE TELLER Read by Tom Baker (1)
Producer ALEC REID long wave only
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
