News, weather, papers and sport
6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.45* Prayer for the Day With PEGGY MAKINS
6.55, 7.55 Weathf - forecast
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by FAULINE BUSHNELL
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.30 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday In Parliament
8.57 Weather; travel
An extraordinary 55 minutes with extra ordinary people.
Libby Purves interviews this week's birthday guest.
Producer PETER ESTALL
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visits Lincolnshire where members of the Long Bennington Village Produce Association put their questions to Bill Sowerbults Geoffrey Smith and Daphne Ledward
Questionmastcr Ken Ford BBC Manchester
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How Vainly Men
Themselves Amaze by H. E. BATES
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NEM. p 97; Lord. I have made thy word my choice (BP 52); Psalm 119, pt 6; John 11. v 55-12. v
(av); Fill thou my life. 0 Lord my God (BBC HB 271)
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Richard Baker presents a blend of musical entertainment on record. Producer RAY ABBOTT long wave only
Presenter Jennl Mills including
Divorce: most of the conflict in divorce cases centres around children and property. How do you distinguish between legal necessity and emotional attachment?
'Broadcast Sun 7.2 pm)
12.55 Weather: travel: programme news
Presenter Sir Robin Day
by the Conservative Party
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with Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Alan Coren. Editor of Punch magazine.
Journey to The Cross (1); in the Holy Land,
BERNARD JACKSON visits Dominus Flevit , where Jesus wept over Jerusalem.
School for Love (10) lung wave only
Store Quarter by TOM GALLAGHER
Bill Thompson chooses to serve his apprenticeship on the Clyde but as an Englishman abroad he finds himself strangely at sea.
Directed by TIM KINNINMONT BBC Scotland
Third of six programmes Finding the larder almost bare on a cold and miserable winter's day. Bob Symes throws what he can find into a saucepan and cheers himself up with a thick potato soup.
Producer KATE FENTON (Details of recipes can be obtained at the end of the aeries by sending a large sae to: [address removed])
Musings from Middle
England: writer
HARRY THOMPSONexamines some facets of English provincial life.
Eight documentary programmes examining the relationships between the richer and the poorer countries of the world.
4: The Food, the Fed and the Feeders
In Europe and America there are stocks of unused food. while in many poor countries of the ' South ' some people starve. The world as a whole now produces enough to feed its entire population yet it often proves difficult to distribute food to those who need it most. Should the ' North ' sell more food to the ' South '? Or give more? And how far can the poorer countries of the ' South ' solve their own food problems?
Written and presented by Emanuel de Kadt and Daniel Snowman
Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN
The Honorary Consul (3)
Presenter Robert Williams on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather: programme news
with PETER DONALDSON
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 PETER MOORE
Producers TONY SHRYANE and PETE ATKIN
(Repeated: Fri 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs 9.5 am)
Twelve programmes
5: Word of Gud and (;uru - Authority in Religion
Whatever the individual religious experience, the fundamenlal beliefs and practices of faith depend upon an Independent authority. For Judaism, Christianity And Islam this authority is a particular historical revelation contained within a book. For
Buddhists. Hindus and Sikhs, the authority lies with the guru. the teacher and interpreter of the tradition.
John Boivker looks at the power of these authorities totlav.
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 arc 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 relevant policies.
Producer ANNE WINDER (Postponed from 9 February)
(Rptd: Thurs 11.3 am)
includes reviews of the final volumes in the definitive edition of The Diary of Samuel Pepys edited by Robert Latham and Professor William Matthews. published on the 350th anniversary of Pepys s birthday.
Presenter Natalie Wheen Producer PHILIP JORDAN
John Morgan reporting
The Talented Mr Ripley (3) long wave only
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude
