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Presenters Brian Redhead and John Timpson
45- Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by HARRIET CASS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
7.45. Thought for the Day
8.35. Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Your Letters

Contributors

Unknown:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
John Timpson
Read By:
Harriet Cass

A series of weekly investigations into the problems of listeners which can include bting the victims of unfair dealings, sharp practice, injustice and even fraud. Presenter Roger Cook
A BBC Ariel Book,
Roger Cook 's Checkpoint, £2.95 paperback, £9.95 hardback, from booksellers

Contributors

Presenter:
Roger Cook
Unknown:
Roger Cook

How long can love last: for a few ecstatic teenage weeks - or for a whole lifetime, with one other person? And if it fades, can it be revived - or is it gone forever? In the third of four programmes. Laurie Taylor meets the fleeting and the long-term partners - on the road to enlightenment. Producer SHARON BANOFF

Contributors

Producer:
Sharon Banoff

John Howard with the daily consumer news magazine. Family finance. education, the law, housing, your employment rights are all on the daily menu.
Today Leslie Cottlngton reveals the latest trends in food prices with the aid of the BBC Shopping Basket survey. What is new in the food shops? What are the best buys?

Contributors

Unknown:
John Howard
Unknown:
Leslie Cottlngton

Joy in the Morning by P. G. WODEHOUSE starring
Seven programmes
2: Steeple Bumpleigh
Adapted by CHRIS MILLER Producer SIMON BRETT

Contributors

Unknown:
P. G. Wodehouse
Adapted By:
Chris Miller
Producer:
Simon Brett
Jeeves:
Michael Hordern
Bertie Wooster:
Richard Briers
Boko Fittleworth:
Jonathan Cecil
Edwin, the Boy Scout:
Denise Bryer
Stilton Cheesewright:
Michael Kilgarriff

Introduced by Sue MacGregor
The Day I Met My Husband (I): PAT BRADSHAW tells DAVID FREEMAN how she met her husband, Ken, in a dance hall in 1961.
Science Scanner: MOYRA BREMNER with her regular round-up of recent scientific developments.
The High Path by TED WALKER , abridged in seven instalments by PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Read by JOHN PULLEN (7) (Music: Hedges' Scenes from the Humber)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Pat Bradshaw
Unknown:
David Freeman
Unknown:
Moyra Bremner
Unknown:
Ted Walker
Unknown:
Pat McLoughlin
Read By:
John Pullen

A Good Loser by ALAN MCDONALD with Fact and fantasy so mix in an old man's mind that he does not know whether or not he murdered his wife.
Gradually the facts begin to dominate the fantasy.
Directed by KAY PATRICK BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Alan McDonald
Directed By:
Kay Patrick
John:
Nigel Stock
Campell/Croner:
Gordon Reid
Kathy:
Liza Ross
Anni'e:
Daphne Oxenford
Dot:
Kathleen Harris
Douglas:
Randal Herley

A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain.
Chairman Robert Robinson
19: South of England - Second Round Rod Llpscombe (schoolteacher)
David Sheraton (actuary) Peter Hollies
(former history lecturer) Christopher Stacy Waddy (banker) including Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants.
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Rod Llpscombe
Unknown:
David Sheraton
Unknown:
Peter Hollies
Unknown:
Christopher Stacy Waddy
Unknown:
John P. Wynn
Unknown:
Ian Gillies
Producer:
Richard Edis

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader FELIX KOK conducted by NEEME JARVI SUZANNE MURPHY (soprano) CARLO TUAND (tenor)
AMERAL GUNSON (contralto) MICHAEL RIPPON (bass) CITY OF BIRMINGHAM
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA CHORUS chorus-master SIMON HALSEY Part 1 Mozart
Aveverum corpus (K 618); Vesperae solennes de confessore (K 339)

Contributors

Leader:
Felix Kok
Conducted By:
Neeme Jarvi
Soprano:
Suzanne Murphy
Tenor:
Carlo Tuand
Contralto:
Ameral Gunson
Bass:
Michael Rippon
Chorus-Master:
Simon Halsey

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