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Presenters Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.45* Prayer for the Day With THE REV DAVID CAINK
6.55, 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0. 8.0 Today's News Read by BRYAN MARTIN '
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.30, 8.30 News summary
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.57 Weather; travel

Contributors

Presenters:
Brian Redhead
Presenters:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
David Caink
Read By:
Bryan Martin

visits Suffolk where members of the Framllngham
Horticultural Society put their questions to Bill Sowerbutts
Dr Stefan Buczackl and Daphne Ledward Questionmaster Ken Ford hliC Manchester
long wave only

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Sowerbutts
Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczackl
Unknown:
Daphne Ledward
Unknown:
Questionmaster Ken Ford

A serial in nine parts by Stephen Barlay
Starring Ian Hendry as Maxon and Toby Robins as Jacqueline
with Paul Hardwick as the Nachalnik and Alan Tilvern as Locke
(Broadcast Sun 7.2 pm)

12.55 Weather; travel; programme news

Contributors

Writer:
Stephen Barlay
Director:
Peter King
Maxon:
Ian Hendry
Jacqueline:
Toby Robins
The Nachalnik:
Paul Hardwick
Locke:
Alan Tilvern
Nadia:
Zhivila Roche
Winston:
Stuart Organ
Chuck:
Bruce Boa
Sandy:
Peter Tuddenham
Tucker:
Norman Jones
Petrushka:
Richard Marner

Introduced by Sue MacGregor Including:
Guest of the Week: international opera and Lieder singer,
Derek Hammond-Stroud Divorce is Bad for the Pocket., ROSEMARY EVANS takes another wry look at the breakdown of her marriage.
Send Me a postcard:
KAREN DECO takes a hard look at picture postcards - who makes them, who buys them and what they say,
Family Matters (6) long wave only

Contributors

Singer:
Derek Hammond-Stroud
Unknown:
Rosemary Evans

Queenie's Channel by DAVID WHEELER , with •Therearetoomany people In this world going about doing good. It's an epidemic, I don't want to be done good to. 1 want to be accepted for what I am or else put away. Now you know.' But a weekend alone with a broken television set brings
Queenie some surprises....
Directed by MARGARET ETALL

Contributors

Unknown:
David Wheeler
Directed By:
Margaret Etall
Queenie:
Beryl Reid
Edna:
Sheelaii Wilcocks
Frank:
Alan' Dudley
Announcer:
Stephen' Tiiorn'E
Master of Ceremonies:
Iiaydn Wood
Commentators:
Crawpord Logan
Mother:
Tiieresa Streatfeild
QueenIe (aged 18):
Christine Absalom
Teacher:
Patience Tomlinson
TV man:
David McAuster

Compiled and presented by Michael ranch Reader
JOHN FRANKLYNROBBINS 6: Henry Vaughan I saw eternity the other night
Like a great ring of pure and endless light
Producer
SHAUN MACLOUGHLIN BBC Bristol

Contributors

Presented By:
Michael Ranch
Reader:
John Franklynrobbins
Reader:
Henry Vaughan

devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the Chair Steve Race Questions by STEVE RACE Producer PETE ATKIN

Contributors

Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Producer:
Pete Atkin

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. Presenter Roger Cook
(Repeated: Thurs 9.5 am)

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Cook

The first of six
Interviews conducted by Dr Anthony Clare.
This week the writer and broadcaster
Malcolm Muggeridge is asked to reflect on the major influences that have shaped him and his life. Producer MICHAEL EMBER

Contributors

Conducted By:
Dr Anthony Clare.
Unknown:
Malcolm Muggeridge
Producer:
Michael Ember

includes reviews of Gounod's Faust at the Royal Opera House, conducted by Charles Dutoit who makes his Covent Garden début: and news of the Giles Cooper Awards for the best radio plays produced In 1982,
Presenter Natalie Wheen producer
RICHARD BAMNEKMAN

Contributors

Conducted By:
Charles Dutoit
Unknown:
Giles Cooper
Presenter:
Natalie Wheen
Unknown:
Richard Bamnekman

This week the team run a Charity Radiothon in aid of the ' Help a Local Junkie fund. Please give generously to
Helen Atkinson-Wood
Angus Deayton , Michael Fenton-Stevens , Geoffrey Perkins and Philip Pope. Written by GEOFFREY PERKINS and ANGUS DEAYTON With JON CANTER. RICHARD CURTIS and others.
Music by PHILIP POPE
Producer JIMMY MULVILLE

Contributors

Unknown:
Helen Atkinson-Wood
Unknown:
Angus Deayton
Unknown:
Michael Fenton-Stevens
Unknown:
Geoffrey Perkins
Unknown:
Philip Pope.
Written By:
Geoffrey Perkins
Written By:
Angus Deayton
Unknown:
Jon Canter.
Unknown:
Richard Curtis
Music By:
Philip Pope
Producer:
Jimmy Mulville

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