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Presenters Brian Bedhead and Peter Hobday
6.45* Prayer for the Day THE REV RICHARD HARRIES
6.55, 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0. 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.2 . 8,25. Sport
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.39* Yesterday In Parliament
8.50' Your Letters

Contributors

Presenters:
Brian Bedhead
Presenters:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Richard Harries
Read By:
Laurie MacMillan

David and Susan Weekes had a dream to set up in business In their own hotel. Reporter Helen Palmer and producer Julian Bale travelled with them down the long trail from first enthusiasm to .. success?

Contributors

Unknown:
Susan Weekes
Reporter:
Helen Palmer
Producer:
Julian Bale

introduced from Manchester by Marjorle Lofthouse who meets Arto, Armenian artist, architect, poet and cookery writer.
All Together Now: JULIA LEE is pioneering group piano lessons for adults In Yorkshire.
Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
The King's General (2) long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorle Lofthouse
Producer:
Diana Stenson

by WILKIE COLLINS dramallised for radio in six parts by BRIAN gear with music composed by SIDNEY SAGER , with 2: Some trouble seems to accompany the moonstone wherever it goes. When Mr Franklin brought It to Rachel in Yorkshire he was followed by three Indians ... Brahmin priests dedicated to getting the diamond back
By any means whatever .
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilkie Collins
Composed By:
Sidney Sager
Unknown:
Mr Franklin
Directed By:
Brian Miller
Sergeant Cuff:
John Franklyn-Robblns
Gabriel Betteredge:
John Sharp
Godfrev Ablewhite:
Geoffrey Beevers
Franklin Blake:
John Telfer
Rachel Verlnder:
Sally Baxter
Penelope:
Josie Eldd
Lady Vennder:
Petra Davies
Supt Seegrave:
Rex Hojaswortii
Nancy:
Jo Soott Matthews
Rosanna Spearman:
Tammy Ustinov
Duffy:
Debby Cumminc
Yolland:
Tom Rastwood
Samuel:
Matthew Adams

Three Welsh victims of the Thalidomide tragedy talk to Tim Richards about their careers, and the problems they face in their private lives now they're young adults. Producer JANE DAUNCEY (First broadcast on Radio Wales)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tim Richards
Producer:
Jane Dauncey

with Chris Serle and help from Eric Tobltt , Alanab Martin , Tom Boswell
Producer GBOFF DOBSON Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Serle
Unknown:
Eric Tobltt
Unknown:
Alanab Martin
Unknown:
Tom Boswell
Producer:
Gboff Dobson
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

A panel including Austin Mitchell MP, Sir Campbell Adamson tackle the issues raised by the audience at Sleaford, Lincolnshire

Chairman David Jacobs
BBC Bristol

Contributors

Chairman:
David Jacobs
Panellist:
Austin Mitchell
Panellist:
Sir Campbell Adamson
Producer:
Gedfrey James

includes an interview with Elia Kazan, director of On the Waterfront, East of Eden and A Streetcar Named Desire and author of a new book, The Anatolian; and a review of the film version of Willy Russell's successful stage play Educating Rita, starring Julie Walters and Michael Caine. Presenter Michael Billington

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Billington
Interviewee:
Elia Kazan
Producer:
Richard Bannerman

with Bill Wallis, David Tate, Jon Glover and Sally Grace
Written by James Hendrie, Ian Brown, Nick Revell, Andrea Solomons, Roy Apps, Richard Quick, John Langdon, John Collee, Roger Planer, Peter Hickey and others

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Jon Glover
Unknown:
Sally Grace
Writer:
James Hendrie
Writer:
Ian Brown
Writer:
Nick Revell
Writer:
Andrea Solomons
Writer:
Roy Apps
Writer:
Richard Quick
Writer:
John Langdon
Writer:
John Collee
Writer:
Roger Planer
Writer:
Peter Hickey
Producer:
Paul Mayhew-Archer

The Bells of War
Frank Gillard , war correspondent and ex-ManagingDirectorof
BBC Radio, chooses some of the recordings he would most like to own in an imaginary sale theSoundArchives. Producer
GORDON ST JOHN CLARK long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Frank Gillard
Unknown:
Gordon St John Clark

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