6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Peter Hobday a.451 Prayer for the Day with DOM ROBERT GIBBONS
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7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE macmillan
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.45 Thought for the Day
8.57 Weather; travel
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Your chance to ask senior politicians about their party's policies and their campaign promises. Sir Robin Day is in the Chair
Lines open from 8.0 am simultaneous broadcast
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Most people vanish during the day Into a secret world called work. What they think and feet as they perform these extraordinary but Important rituals, is familiar to them but remarkable to the rest of us
Tom Vernon 's new series of six programmes takes us Inside someone else's working life.
This week: On the Line Producer JENNY DE yong long wave only
The Time Field by BERLIE DOHERTY Read by Kate Lee
Producer GILLIAN hush BBC Manchester long wave only
nem. p 42: Rock of ages, cleft for me (BBC hb 294); Psalm 84; Acts 3. vv 1-18 (Rsv); Lead. kindly Light (BBC HB 306)
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Brian Gear explores the heights and depths of the human singing voice at its most exciting, with recordings of great performers and comments from BERNARD ■IKCFFE. SHEILA ARMSTRONG (soprano*, cwynni HOWELL (bass), and robin martin-Oliver (falsettlst)
Producer famela howe BBC Bristol long wave only
with Neil Landor
Producer KATE FENTON long wave only
Presenters Paul Heiney and Pattle Coldwell.
Today the BBC Shopping Basket with Leslie Cottington.
The late Carleton Hobbs and Dr Watson in the last of a series of ten plays by MICHAEL HARDWICK based on the short stories of SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE
The Final Problem
Moriarty. the Napoleon of crime and the organiser of half that Is evil and nearly all that
Is undetected in London, will be in the hands of the police very shortly.
So Sherlock Holmes feels free to relax and take a holiday on the Continent.
Directed by MARTYN C. WEBSTER
(First broadcast in 1967)
11.55 Weather; travel; programme news
Presenter Sir Robin Day
1.55 Shipping forecast long wave only
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with Sue MacGregor
Science Scanner: MOYRA BREMNER reports on some new Ideas in the world of science.
The Best Dog in the World/ LESLIE THOMAS reflects on his tendresse for basset hounds. Four stories by JEROME K. JEROME. abridged by PAT MCLOUGHLIN. Bead by Robert Lang 1: Evergreens
(music:Joplin's Cleopha) long wave only
A Pillar of the Society by J. C. WILSHER
After the annual audit of a Building Society the Chairman is found dead. The auditors find the Society's funds deficient by £7 million I An inspector is appointed by the Chief Registrar of Friendly Societies and the unusual life style of the Chairman of the Building Society begins to emerge.
Directed by BRIAN DEAN
Homily Against Gluttony and Drunkenness
PETER MCENERY reads extracts from Queen Elizabeth I's book of Sermons and Homilies, 1562.
The Breaker (2)
with Robert Williams and Susannah Simons on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather: programme news
With LAURIE MACMILLAN including Financial Report
Chairman
Robert Robinson
11: Home Counties Janet Robinson (housewife)
Rodney Salter
(printing process worker) Malcolm Davis (civil servant)
Bernard Harvey
(retired Industrial chemist)
Including Beat the Brains Devised by JOHN P. WYNN Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm)
with Fritz Spiegl
leader JAMES COLES conducted by GEORGE HURST
JOHN DIGNEY (oboe) Rossini Overture:
L'italiana in Algerl attrib Haydn Oboe
Concerto in c (H vng cl) Grttry, arr Beecham Suite: Zémlre et Azor
with David Jacobs
Producer GEOFFREY JAMES BBC Bristol
Part 2 Beethoven
Symphony No 2, In D BBC Bristol
(First broadcast on R3)
Includes reviews of Time and the Comuays,
J. B. Priestley 's own favourite play, at the Chichester Festival Theatre; and A Personal History. A. J. P. Taylor 's autobiography which covers his childhood in Birkdale, his education in York and Oxford, and his career as journalist. lecturer and historian.
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer CARROLL MOORE
with Simon Winchester
The Hooligan Nights (7) long wave only
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Extracts from the day's major speeches recorded at campaign meetings. Presenter John Hosken
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Weather report; forecast long wave only followed by an interlude