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Presenters John Timpson 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

Contributors

Presenters:
John Timpson
Presenters:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Eric Doyle
Read By:
Pauline Bushnell

Brian Johnston visits
Haslemcre in Surrey. Set in hilly, wooded countryside, the town has a fine Educational
Museum and is the home of the Dolmetsch family, makers of early musical instruments.
Producer ANTHONY SMITH BBC Bristol
long, wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Johnston
Producer:
Anthony Smith

Presented by Charles Tomlinson Readers POLLY JAMES and MARTIN JARVIS
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
(Martin Jarvis is a National Theatre player' Ions, wave only

Contributors

Presented By:
Charles Tomlinson
Presented By:
Readers Polly James
Presented By:
Martin Jarvis
Producer:
Brian Patten
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis

by Dorothy L. Sayers adapted in six episodes by Alistair Beaton starring Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter, Sarah Badel as Lady Peter Wimsey, Peter Jones as Bunter with special guest Peter Vaughan as Superintendent Kirk

12.55 Weather: travel: programme news

Contributors

Author:
Dorothy L. Sayers
Adapted by:
Alistair Beaton
Producer:
Martin Fisher
Lord Peter:
Ian Carmlchael
Lady Wimsey:
Sarah Badel
Bunter:
Peter Jones
Superintendent Kirk:
Peter Vaughan
Mrs Ruddle:
Pearl Hackney
Miss Twitterton:
Rosemary Leach
Frank Crutchley:
Kenneth Cranham
Mr Puffett:
Michael Ripper
The Rev Goodacre:
Gerald Sim
Constable Sellon:
Christopher Beeny
Removal man:
Edward Cast
Removal man:
Alex Jennings
Narrator:
John Westbrook

Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Singing the Blues:
FRANCES DONNELLY meets Ottilie Patterson.
Fast Family Fare (5): Snacks: MARY BERRY with six demonstrations on how to prepare real and wholesome food quickly and efficiently. The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (18) long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Frances Donnelly
Unknown:
Ottilie Patterson.
Unknown:
Mary Berry

Zebras
Can you imagine getting your arm stuck Inside a fTegnant zebra? nternationalzoovet
David Taylor remembers just such an occasion - as well as the ' Miraculous case of the Magical Dragon's tooth
Producer ANNE blair gocld BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
David Taylor
Producer:
Anne Blair

The antidote to panel games
A record edition Vocals:
Barry Cryer
GraemeGarden Tim Brooke-Taylor and Willie Rushton On lead guitar:
Humphrey Lyttclton On keyboards: MATTHEW SCOTT On Valium:
PAUL MAYHEWARCHER

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Cryer
Unknown:
Graemegarden Tim Brooke-Taylor
Unknown:
Willie Rushton
Guitar:
Humphrey Lyttclton
Unknown:
Matthew Scott
Unknown:
Paul Mayhewarcher

A radio play by Raymond Briggs, based on his cartoon book of the same name, with Peter Sallis and Brenda Bruce.

In the event of the nuclear holocaust, an innocent, elderly couple take all the advised precautions.

(Repeated: Sun 2.30 pm) Woddis On ... page 73

Contributors

Writer:
Raymond Briggs
Director:
John Tydeman
Hilda:
Brenda Bruce
Jim:
Peter Sallis

An occasional series

Do not believe when lovely lips report
That I lost anchor in rough seas of jest

Ludovic Kennedy talks to Lady Diana Cooper for whom Hilaire Belloc wrote six sonnets.

BBC Bristol

Contributors

Interviewer:
Ludovic Kennedy
Interviewee:
Lady Diana Cooper
Producer:
Brian Patten

celebrates the 80th birthday of the Chileanborn pianist
Claudio Arrau ; and reviews Ruth Rendell 's novel The
Speaker of Mandarin, a new thriller featuring
Chief Inspector Wexford on loan to the Chinese government.
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer PHILIP JORDAN
9.59 Weather

Contributors

Pianist:
Claudio Arrau
Unknown:
Ruth Rendell
Presenter:
Paul Vaughan
Producer:
Philip Jordan

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