6.25 Shipping forecast long wave only
Presenters John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.45* Prayer for the Day with THE REV
RICHARD HARRIES
6.55, 7.55 Weather forecast
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.30. 8.30 News Summary
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday In Parliament
Editor JULIAN HOLLAND
8.57 Weather; travel
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A Radio News production by ADAM RAPHAEL
(Repeated: Sat 4.2 pm) long wave only
Herbert by LESLIE IIALWARD. Read by Richard Hurndall long wave only
*NEM. p 97; The Son of God goes forth to war
(BBC HB 235); Psalm 50 (omit 10-14); Luke 1, vV 57-66 (RSV); Stars of the morning, so gloriously bright (BBC HB 238)
followed by travel long wave only
the Jury
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Jim Flegg cocks his ear towards the linnet and the redpoll.
Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol long wave only
with Pattie Coldwell
It's a Bargain: Norman Tozer looks for good value for money and gives advice on buying a household item.
12.55 Weather; travel: programme news
Presenter Brian Widlake Editor DEREK LEWIS
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Introduced from Cardiff by Noreen Bray
Meet some people who have done what most of us only dream about - moved to their own island. And Wales's first bee-keeping advisor explains his job.
Producer JANE DAUNCEY BBC Wales
Close Quarters (2) long wave only
by MARY RENAULT adapted for radio in 11 parts by MICHAEL BAKEWELL
with and
Theseus comes to Athens to meet, for the first time. his father King Aegeus and to claim his heritage. But his father is under the influence of the Sythian witch, Medea. Theseus is unaware that the ships of Minos are on the seas, approaching Athens to levy tribute for Knossos.
Music composed by CHRISTOS PITTAS
Directed by DAVID SPENSER
In the Cotswolds
Maggie Colwell visits 4: Moreton-in-Marsh
Employment In the 80s Last of six programmes Jobs for the Future
Should everyone who wants a job be able to have one? If so, where will that job come from when traditional employers and small businesses are unable to meet the demand?
These are some of the questions discussed by Brian Redhead and his studio guests.
Series consultant JOHN ATKINSON
Series producer
CHRISTOPHER STONE
Children at the Gate abridged in 12 parts by JANET HICKSON
Written and read by LYNNE REID BANKS (10) Producer JOHN CARDY
Presenters Gordon Clough and Susannah Simons Editor DEREK LEWIS on VHF until 5.55
5.50 Shipping forecast long wave only
5.55 Weather; programme news
With BRIAN PERKINS including Financial Report
with Chris Serle bringing you the stories behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport, with help from Eric Tobitt , Atanah Martin , Tom Boswell
Producer IRENE MALLIS Editor ROGER MACDONALD
(Repeated: Mon 1.40 pm)
Margaret Howard presents her selection of extracts from BBC radio and television programmes over the past seven days. Producer KATE FENTON
(Repeated: Sat 10.45 am)
A personal portrait in conversation, recollection and anecdote.
from Grassington, North Yorkshire with Tom Jackson Cyril Smith Edna Healey and General Sir Anthony Farrar-Hockley
Chairman David Jacobs Producer GEOFFREY JAMES (Repeated. Sat 1.10 pm)
includes reviews of Buried Inside Extra by Thomas Babe , a comedy about an American newspaper on the verge of closing down, at the Royal Court Theatre,
London. This production. by Joseph Papp , will be the first time that British audiences have a chance to see the original cast from New York's
Public Theater. Also The King of Comedy,
Martin Scorsese 's new film about a stand-up comic, starring Robert De Niro and Jerry Lewis.
Presenter Sheridan Morley Producer RICHARD LUNN Ed'itor ROSEMARY HART
John Morgan reporting Editor KEN GOUDIE
with Bill Wallls 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 IIICKEY and others
Producer PETE TAKIN
(Repeated: Sat 5.25 pm)
Black Heart and White Heart (4) long wave only
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Roger Worsley was a BBC baby. His father produced the famous
ITMA shows during the Second World War and his mother was an auntie on Children's Hour. When he browsed through the BBC Sound Archives to choose the recordings he would most Nike to bid for in an imaginary sale. he unearthed memories of the Broadcasting House of his childhood.
Producer PETER HOARE long wave only
Weather report; forecast followed by an interlude
12.15-12.23* am Shipping forecast: inshore forecast