6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Brian Redhead and Wendy Jones
6.45- Prayer for the Day with DAVID BRANDON
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Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25". 825* Sport
7.30. 8.30 News headlines
7.45' Thought for the Day
8.35- Yesterday in Parliament
8.57 Weather: travel
and good company - with guests from all walks of life.
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visits Bedfordshire where members of the Bedford Horticultural Society put their questions to
Daphne Ledward
Geoffrey Smith and Dr Stefan Buczacki
QuestionmasterKen Ford BBC Manchester
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by Jill Norris
Read by Shirley Dixon
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NEM, p 122: My God, how wonderful thou art (BBC
HB 12); Canticle 10; John 6, vv 58-71 (AV): Glorious things of thee are spoken (BBC HB 176)
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Richard Baker presents entertainment on record. Producer RAY ABBOTT long wave only
Which Way Now? Crucial decisions at school.
Today: Making the right choice - practical advice on choosing your subjects. Presenter Jenni Mills
12.55 Weather: travel; programme news
Presenter Sir Robin Day
by the Labour Party
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with Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week: the actress. Stan Phillips Taping Epilepsy- HELEN LLOYD reports on a new monitoring device.
The Tenant of Wlldfell
Hall (10) long wave only
The Jolly Girls by JOHN BOND
When the members of a Geordie women's social club decide to rebel against their menfolk they choose the most traditional weapon - an aU-out strike.
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
Woddis on ... page 85
Six programmes with Desmond Hawkins 5: More Heavenly Bodies Readers PAULINE WYNN and DOUGLAS LEACH
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
WILLIAM STRATTEN RUSSELL lifts the frock of history to reveal some close and not-so-close encounters....
High Energy Physics
Tunnels under the Alps and the bottoms of mine shafts are now among the most important laboratories for physicists searching for fundamental particles - the basic building blocks of matter.
Peter Evans finds out why they have gone underground and how close they have come to understanding the structure of tne material world.
Producer DEBORAH COHEN
The Beautiful Visit (8)
Presenter Robert Williams on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather: programme news
with BRYAN MARTIN
Half-an-hour of reports from the BBC newsmen around the world including Financial Report
devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Irene Thomas and Denis Norden In the Chair
Antonia Fraser
Questions compiled by fETER MOORE
Producers TONY SHRYANE and PETE ATKIN
(Repeated: Fri 12.27 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)
The first of a series of 12 programmes which take a pioneering look at the major religious traditions now part of life in Britain: Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
Professor John Bowker of Lancaster University looks in this programme at those religions which have only recently taken root here and the way they are affected by life in this country.
BBC Manchester
A 13-part series in which Jeremy Siepmann lecounts, with the help of letters, diaries and memoirs, the adventures and reflections of composers abroad 13: Tchaikovsky
'Dickens and Thackeray are the only two men that I can forgive for being Englishmen. One ought perhaps to add
Shakespeare, but he lived at the time when that dirty nation was not so mean....' with John Woodvine as Tchaikovsky Producer
CATHERINE WEARING
Narrated by Andrew Sachs
' Through the dark shadows comes the melancholy cry of night. Long and clear. No merry notes these. The call of the tawny owl sobers men into fear a winter sky.' Written by PAUL THOMAS Producer
MICHAEL BRIGHT BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Thurs 11.3 am)
Kaleidoscope includes reviews of The English World, edited by Robert Blake, reflections on the Englishness of England by, among others, Hugh Trevor-Roper, Quentin Bell and Asa Briggs; and The Hard Word, a new ITV drama series which examines the impact of redundancy on the lives of two families.
Presenter Paul Allen
Alexander MacLeod reporting
The Voyage of the Destiny (3) long wave only
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Weather report: forecast followed by an interlude
