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Presenters Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
S.45* Prayer for the Day
With THE REV SIDNEY EVANS
6.55. 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0. 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.30,8.38 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.57 Weather; travel
and good company with 55 minutes of conversation.
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Ken Ford invites
Bill Sowcrbutts , Geoffrey Smith and Clay Jones to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post.
BBC Manchester
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by Jill Norris
Read by Elizabeth Proud
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NEM p 46; Awake, my soul. and with the sun
'BBC HB 403): Psalm 33. vv 1-12; John 9. vv 46-54 (AV): Forth in thy name. 0 Lord (BBC HB 406)
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Diehard Baker presents a blend of musical entertainment on record. Producer RAY ABBOTT long wave only
Presenter Jenni Mills
starringand
The Case of the Missing Link
Written by GRANT EUSTACE Producer
PAUL MAVHEW-ARCHER
12.55 Weather: travel; programme news
Presenter Sir Robin Day
Broadcast Tues 7.5 pm)
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with Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: the new Director of the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux, Elizabeth Filkin.
Word Processors: MOYRA REMNER investigates the machines that are transforming office routines
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte abridged in 20 parts by JANET QUIGLEY
Read by JANET SUZMAN and TIM PIGOTT-SMITH (20)
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by CAROLYN SALLY JONES Siren - one who. or that winch, sings sweetly, charms, allures or deceivesf mily lan insists that the family take a holiday in Greece with his former teacher Alec and Alec's young wife. Linda But facing boyhood heroes and long-lost dreams can be unsettling. DAVID ROBB
Directed by VANESSA WHITBURN BBC Birmingham
Enthusiastic anarchist-about the-kitchen Bob Symes tosses cookery books out of the window and pancakes into the air in the first programme of his new series. Ready for Shrove Tuesday he improvises garnishes, stuffings and sauces to elevate humble pancakes into ad hoc artistry. Produrer KATE FENTON
Wordsmiths: national newspaper crossword compiler A. E. Danher. talks about his work.
Eight documentary programmes examining the relationships between the richer and the poorer countries of the world.
2: With Every Mouth God Send* a Pair of Hands There are four-billion reople in the world at rrcsent: by the end of the century there will be over six billion. The most rapid population increase is in the developing countries of the ' South Is a large population necessarily a bad thing? If so, is family planning the answer? Or would general economic development be more effective?
Written and presented by Emanuel de Kadt and Daniel Snowman
Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN liepeuu
Trouble for Lucia (5)
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 Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge
Irene Thomas and Denis Norden
In the Chair Antonia Fraser
(Repeated: Fri 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs. 1.40pm)
Investigations into the problems of listeners, which can include being the victims of unfair dealings and sharp practice.
Presenter Roger Cook i Repeated: Thurs 9.5 am)
Twelve programmes
3; A Feeling of Peace - Prayer and Meditation
Does God answer prayer and if he answers some prayers, why doesn't he answer others? Are you talking to yourself when you pray or is there anybody there?
Prayer and meditation are ways human beings traditionally progress along the path to enlightenment or enter a relationship with God. Professor John Bowkcr discovers what people do when they pray and meditate.
Producer DAVID CRAIG BBC Manchester
Each week ANTONY HOPKINS explores a different musical work or topic.
Producer PATRICK LAMBERT
New Life for Old Cities Inner cities are ailing. The cures include transforming derelict docks into tourist attractions. giving large incentives to small businesses and getting the private sector to inject cash and expertise into new enterprises. David Wheeler reports from Liverpool and Newcastle on their chances of recovery and examines the policies that are shaping the treatment of our decaying cities.
Producer ANNE WINDER Rptd: Thurs 11,3 am)
includes reviews of Opera 80's new production of Mozart's C'osi fan tuttc which opened in Exeter earlier this week; and The Pangs of Love, a new collection of short stories by Jane Gardam. Presenter Richard Mayne Producer JANE STENNING
John Morgan reporting
( Broadcast Tues 6.30 pint
The Voyage of the Destiny (131 long wave only)
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Weather report: forecast followed by an interlude