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Presenters John Timpson 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 HARRIET CASS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.30, 8.30 News headlines
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35 Your Letters
8.57 Weather; travel

Contributors

Presenters:
John Timpson
Presenters:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Richard Harries
Read By:
Harriet Cass

Introduced from Glasgow by Mary Marquis
Special guest: Milliner John Boyd whose hats, worn by HRH The
Princess of Wales, are encouraging women in Britain to think again about headgear.
A Life Worth
Livingt LOUISE BATCHELOR examines whether we should have the legal right to decide when to die.
Back from the Brink:
Not long ago there were only a dozen surviving
Eriskay ponies. Now, this ancient ' rare breed ' is increasing in strength and numbers.
SANDY CRITCHLEY investigates. BBC Scotland
Four stories by JEROME K. JEROME 2: Clocks long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Marquis
Unknown:
Milliner John Boyd
Unknown:
Livingt Louise Batchelor
Unknown:
Sandy Critchley
Stories By:
Jerome K. Jerome

by WILKIE COLLINS dramatised for radio In six parts by BRIAN GEAR with music composed by SIDNEY SAGER
5- Franklin Blake makes an appalling discovery at
Shivering Sands - proof that he himself seems to have been responsible for the theft of the moonstone. . .
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Wilkie Collins
Unknown:
Brian Gear
Composed By:
Sidney Sager
Unknown:
Franklin Blake
Directed By:
Brian Miller
Gabriel Betteredge:
John Sharp
Franklin Blake:
John Telfer
Rachel Verinder:
Sally Baxter
Penelope:
Josiekido
Rosanna Spearman:
Tammy Ustinov
Jennings:
Philip Sully
Mr Bruff:
Nat Brenner
Candy:
Danny Schiller

Employment in the 80s Six programmes
3: Small Business: Few Jobst
If the traditional areas cannot provide work, where else can jobs be found? New and emerging firms and businesses, co-operatives and other innovative schemes are springing up around the country. But do they provide enough jobs?
Richard Pearson of the Institute of Manpower Studies has made a study of employment initiatives and he joins Brian Redhead to examine some of them.
Consultant JOHN ATKINSON Producer
CHRISTOPHER STONE

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Pearson
Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
John Atkinson
Producer:
Christopher Stone

The Going Places team piloted by Chris Serle fly to Paris for this year's premier Air Show. Why not join them and take off for a bird's eye view of the aviation industry. Producer GEOFF DOBSON Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Chris Serle
Producer:
Geoff Dobson
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Includes reviews of two very contrasting musical events: Bugsy Malone, a stage version of Alan Parker's hit film with a cast of children, directed by Micky Dolenz at Her Majesty's Theatre, London: and Mozart's opera Idomeneo, the opening production by Trevor Nunn at Glyndebourne. Presented by Michael Billington

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Billington
Producer:
John Powell

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