News, weather. papers and sport
Farming. food and countryside news, market trends and weather.
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Presenters Brian Redhead and John Timpson
6.45* Prayer for the Day with PEGGY MAKINS
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Read by PETER DONALDSON
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7 30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
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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. Presented by Roger Cook
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The Panama Hat by REARDEN CONNER
Read by Michael Duffy 'There was no doubt about it ... she was a magnificent specimen of womanhood She stood nearly six feet tall. with a great head of blue-black hair. There was no nonsense about powdering and painting. and if her nose shone like the tin lid of a saucepan, she was the last to care about that Producer JUDITH ELLIOTT BBC Northern Ireland long wave only
NEM, p 102; Thou, almighty word (BBC HB 185); Psalm 100; Acts 1, vv 15-26 (NEB); Who are these, like stars appearing (BBC HB236)
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We all have queries, quibbles and quandaries which we mean to resolve but which always lie unanswered a.t the back of our minds.
Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference Library, sort out your queries.
Questions, on a postcard please, to: Enquire Within,
BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW.
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News, views and advice for consumers; and the BBC Shopping Basket. Presenter Jenni Mills including
Divorce: two new ways of reducing the tension of divorce: conciliation and mediation.
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Presenter Sir Robin Day
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Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Childless by Choice: Andrea Adams meets some couples who have made that decision.
Dermatitis: Dr Simon Smail explains its causes and some ways of avoiding it.
School for Love (11)
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Jogger by ERIC PRINGLE
Only John Howard knows what really happened when his brother disappeared but he dare not speak. One reporter, however, insists on knowing the truth.
Directed by ADRIAN MOURBY
Musings from Middle
England: writer
HARRY THOMPSON examines some facets of English provincial life.
Frank Delanoy presents the magazine programme for browsers and bookworms about all that's best between two covers.
Producer ANNE HOWELLS
The Honorary Consul (4)
Presented by Robert Williams and Gordon Clough on VHF until 5.55
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5.55 Weather; programme news
With LAURIE MACMILLAN including Financial Report
Three comedy plays by ALAN MELVILLE
1: Change of View
James and Janet live in the country; Gerald and Geraldine in town.
However. Janet would prefer to live in London and Geraldine sees herself as ' the lady of the manor '. Their respective husbands would much rather stay exactly where they are. So ' an appointment to view'leadsrapidlytoa battle of the sexes
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN
Written by JOHN FLETCHER (Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm) Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
includes reviews of the new film comedy My Favourite Year, with Peter O'Toole In the role of a drunken, swashbuckling movie star making his television debut in the 50s; and an exhibition of contemporary stage design including work by Carl Toms, Ralph Koltai, John Napier and John Bury, at the Round House, London.
Presenter Paul Vaughan
Jeremy Siepmann looks forward to the music in tonight's concert.
direct from the Royal FestivalHall,London
Heather Harper (soprano) Carolyn Watkinson ( mezzo-soprano)
Martyh Hill (tenor)
Adrian Thompson tenor) Matthew Best (bass)
Philharmonia Chorus chorus-master HEINZ MENDE
Philharmonia Orchestra leader ' ' CHRISTOPHER WARREN-GREEN conducted by Kurt Sanderling Part 1 Brahms
Nanie; Alto Rhapsody (soloist; ,
CAROLYN WATKINSON )
A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions/ Introduced by John Timpson
Producer GEOFFREY JAMES BBC Bristol
Part 2 Schubert
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Juhn Morgan reporting
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Presented by Anthony Howard The result of the Bermondsey by-election is discussed and analysed by senior politicians and commentators. Producer CAROLINE MILLINGTON including
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