News, weather, papers and sport
Presented from the South West by Robin Hicks
A regional view of farming in the week ahead.
BBC Bristol
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Presenters John Tlmpson and Peter Hobday
6.45* Prayer for the Day With ERIC DOYLE
6.55, 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
A look ahead with Laurie Macmillan
puts his own point of view with the help of the BBC Sound Archives.
(Repeated: Fri 11.45 pm)
8.57 Weather; travel
Fifty-five minutes of unpredictable and lively conversation from the personalities who will be in the news this week. Producer JENNY DANKS
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White Stallion
The first of three broadcasts of stories by JOHN G. MILLER , a storyteller with both power and compassion. Read by Sean Barrett
Producer MITCH RAPER (' The Apricot Man ': Wednesday 10.30 am) long wave only
NEM, p 13; God is love: let heaven adore him
(BBC nB 7): Psalm 103, vv 1-13; John 7, vv 25-36 (av); We have a gospel to proclaim (BP 94)
Praycrbook. New Every Morning, £2.00 from booksellers
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Brian Johnston visits
Haddenham, a village In the Vale of Aylesbury In Buckinghamshire.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
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Some of the poetry requests by Radio 4 listeners.
Presented by Charles Tomlinson
Readers MARTIN JARVIS and POLLY JAMES
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol Requests to:
Poetry Please!, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR (Martin Jarvis is
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News, views and advice for consumers presenter Bill Breckon Editor JOHN orrcooD
Busman's Honeymoon by Dorothy L. Sayers adapted in six episodes by Alistair Beaton starring with special guest.
12.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake with views and topics in and behind the headlines Editor DEREK LEWIS
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with Sue MacGregor Let's Replant the Neighbourhood!: the one-time inhabitants of the Weller Streets in Toxteth tell TONY GIBSON how they did it. fast Family Fare (4):
Cakes: MARY BERRY With six demonstrations on how to prepare real and wholesome food quickly and efficiently.
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by ANNE brontB abridged in 20 parts by JANET QUIGLEY
Read by JANET SUZMAN and TIM pigott-smith (13) Editor WYN KNOWLES long wave only
Background by BILL LYONS
Third of seven programmes
Chimpanzees
David Taylor , the international zoo vet, recalls with horror and amusement the story of the animals' tea party, the coat of arms of Manchester and the case of the disappearing pink shirt!
Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD BBC Bristol
The Beautiful Visit (11)
with Gordon Clough and Valerie Singleton
Editor DEREK LEWIS on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather; programme news
with BRYAN MARTIN including Financial Report
Graeme Garden Barry Cryer
Tim Brooke-Taylor and Willie Rushton play some of the games that kill the art of conversation, accompanied by COLIN SELL Chaired by Humphrey Lyttelton
Producer GEOFFREY PERKINS
(Repeated: Tues 1.40 pm)
(Revised rpt of 9.5 am)
Sand Between Your Toes by PAUL BOND
If an accident should shunt you from the carriageway on 'o Life's hard-shoulder It may not be easy to get back even into the slow lane.
Some special cases need the Welfare State to tow them away to places like Croxton Park
Rehabilitation Unit. It is there that Len, Kevin and Toby meet ...
Directed by TONY CLIFF
BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Sun 2.30 pm)
An occasional series
Ludovic Kennedy talks to Sean Day-Lewis, who was the subject of the poem
'Walking Away' by his father, Cecil Day-Lewis.
Reader Daniel Day-Lewis
(BBC Bristol)
(Repeated: Sun 3.45 pm)
includes reviews of Master Class, David Pownall's new play at the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester, which is set in the Kremlin in 1948. Timothy West plays the role of Stalin who persuades Shostakovich and Prokofiev to compose music which conforms to the cultural demands of the state. Also Red Square by Topol and Neznansky, a fictionalised detective story about an attempted coup in the Kremlin in 1982. Presenter Michael Oliver
with Alexander MacLeod Editor KEN GOUDIE
Presenter Peter Evans What is happening in science? A weekly review of discoveries and developments from the world's leading laboratories.
Producer JULIAN brown
The Voyage of the Destiny by ROBERT NYE abridged in 15 parts by KEITH DARVILL
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Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
