6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Brian Redhead reporting from the SDP Conference in Derby; In London
WendyJones
6.45* Prayer for the Day With FR MICHAEL HOPLEY
6.55. 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by BRIAN PERKINS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.40* Yesterday In Parliament
8.57 Weather; travel
including Libby Purves ' birthday guest.
Producer IAN GARDHOUSE
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Secrets by BARBARA CROWTHER Read by Margot Boyd long wave only
NEM, p 1; When morning gilds the skies (bp 101);
Psalm 8; Luke 9, vv 51-82 (NEB); Lo, round the throne (BBC HB 230)
followed by travel long wave only
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Presenter Bill Breckon
Round 2. LONDON
Louis Allen (Chairman) with Irene Thomas and John Julius Norwich NEW YORK
Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Brendan Gill , author and theatre critic of The , New Yorker and Shana Alexander , journalist and author Question researcher BERNICE COUPE
Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
12.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Presenter Peter Hobday
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: the cookery writer Jane Grigson.
More Gadgets:
DAPHNE METLAND demonstrates the dry fry pan.
The Ballad and the Source (8) long wave only
Love Me Tender
A comedy for radio by SIMON MOSS commissioned as part of the BBC 60th
Anniversary Celebrations
Godfrey has a model railway in his garden.
Terry would also like one but his wife says no, so Godfrey and Terry have to build one secretly. But then the Brigadier joins in and by the time the mole-catcher from the council arrives things are beginning to get out of hand.
Directed by MICHAEL BARTLETT
(Dinsdale Landen is a National Theatre player)
Seven programmes in which Frederick Woods presents poems drawn from the rich tradition of English folksong. 5: Mixed Marriages
Readers RUSSELL DIXON and MALCOLM HEBDEN
Producer FRASER STEEL BBC Manchester
With FRITZ SPIEGL
2: The Earl of Mornington
Lady on the Burning Deck (6)
Presenter Robert Williams on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
With BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report
devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the Chair Steve Race Questions by STEVE RACE Producer PETE ATKIN
The last programme in the current series with Brenda Kidman
Three years ago Marilyn Salkeld was badly injured in a road accident. As a result of her own experiences in trying to claim damages she founded the National Association of Compensation Claimants' formed not only to help its members claim compensation but also to campaign for a change in the law.
Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
60 BBC Years from the crafted monologues of A. J. Alan in the 20s, through the war years with ITMA, post-war with the Goons and Hancock, and up to the present day with The Hitch-Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Radio Active
These are Just a few of the programmes featuredinthis celebration of 60 years of BBC Radio Comedy. Presented by Leslie Phillips
Written by BOB SINFIELD Producer JAMIE RIX
Less than three weeks before the launch of a Welsh language television channel in Wales, Vincent Kane talks to the programme makers, politicians and the protesters who campaigned for it. about their aspirations and fears for the new service. Producer RICHARD THOMAS BBC Wales
The master raconteur with a compendium of entertaining reminiscences and personal opinions.
Producer MICHAEL FORD
Richard Mayne reports from the Frankfurt Book Fair, meeting some of the 5,500 publishers there who wheel and deal in the books that may be next year's talking point.
Published this week, however, is Lord
Olivier's eagerly-awaited autobiography Confessions o' an Actor which Is reviewed In tonight's programme. Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
John Morgan reporting
First of 11 programmes Anthony Holden and Anne Gregg present ... entertainment to put the sleam back in radio.
Stortes behind the news and people behind the stories - a run around the inside track of showbiz, the media, money, books, music, fashion and politics.
Producers JULIAN HALE and DICK GILBERT
Child's Play (3) long wave only
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Frank Delaney talks about three of his favourite humorous characters from fiction. Reader JIM NORTON
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude