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6.45. Prayer for the Day With POLLY HASLAM
6.55, 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0. 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN
7.251, 8.251 Sport
7.30,8.30 News headlines
7.45. Thought for the Day
Part 4
8.57 Weather: travel
A childhood attack of polio left rock singer fan Dury physically handicapped in a way that could have made any career seem impossible. In this programme he talks about his life, the part that music plays in ft and his struggle against physical disability.
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A series about people who succeed against the odds.
1: Debbie Moore
From the improbable environment of an old pineapple warehouse in Covent Garden, DEBBIE MOORE has built up one of the most successful dance studios in the country. She talks to MARJORIE LOFTHOUSE.
Producer JOCK GALLAGHER BBC Birmingham long wave only
The Blue Feather by REARDEN CONNER
Read by Michael Duffy
. " They have eight eggs this year. Peg! I never knew them to have more than six." He was certain that Peg would keep his secret. He had trusted her as a child and he trusted her more than ever now. " One day soon," he told her, bring you the blue feather of a kingfisher! Producer JUDITH ELLIOTT BBC Northern Ireland long wave only
NEM. p 75; Through all the changing scenes of life (BBC hb 481); Psalm
119, Pt 1; John 4. vv 13-28 (av); To the name of our salvation (BBC 118 284)
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A tenth-century Persian poet prophesied disaster for his country once ' the pulpit becomes equal to the throne '. Ian Grimble reflects on the literature, religion and politics of a country where truth was once the most precious raw material.
Readers DAVID GOODERSON CRAWFORD LOGAN. ALEXANDER MATHIE and JIM REID
Producer richard ELLIS
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We all have queries which we mean to resolve but which always lie unanswered at the back of our minds.
Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the aid of the BBC Reference Library, help Producer KATE FENTON long wave only
Including the BBC Shopping Basket Presenter Jennl Mills
12.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Presenter Sir Robin Day
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with Sue MacGregor Rooms in the House: CINDY SELBY examines their history, and their development today. 1: Kitchens
A Maze of Benefits:
FRANCES BENNETT helps you find your way around the maze of Social Security Benefits.
4: Widows and widowers The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by ANNE brontE abridged in 20 parts by JANET quigley , read by Janet Suzman and Tim Pigott-Smith (1) (Music: Suk's A Fairy Tale) long wave only
by DAVID WINDSOR
Rombout Security and Investigations are used to unearthing the unexpected - but Helen Anderson gives even them a surprise.
Directed by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
Starting Out
Baroness McFarlane.
Professor of Nursing at Manchester University, talks about her first job.
The Mutiny and Piratical Seizure of HMS Bounty (9)
Presenter Robert Williams on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather: programme news
With PETER DONALDSON including Financial Report
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm)
with Jeremy Siepmann
Conducted by Owain Arwel Hughes
Shura Cherkassky (piano)
direct from St David 's Hall, Cardiff
Part 1
Sibelius Finlandia, Op 26
Rachmaninov Piano Concerto No 2, in C minor
with David Jacobs
Producer ROY HAYWARD BBC Bristol
Part 2
Hoddinott Welsh Dances, Op 15
Elgar Enigma Variations BBC Wales
includes a review of Murillo, paintings and drawings spanning the career of the Spanish artist, from collections in Spain, Germany, the USSR, America and England at the Royal Academy, London.
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer PHILIP Jordan
9.59 Weather
with ATexander MacLeod
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Alun Jones was brought up in a conventional Welsh non-Conformist home in Cardiff. He is now a Carthusian monk, living in a small
French monastery. He traces his spiritual journey in conversation with his brother, Huw Jones.
Producer ELWYN JONES
BBC Wales
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
