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Tony Lewis starts the sporting weekend with the Issues, personalities and off-beat stories making the headlines.
Featured are The Daihatsu Challenge ladies tennis tournament at the Brighton Conference Centre and the Rugby Union International between WALES and JAPAN at the National Stadium, Cardiff.
Producer EMILY MCMAHON

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Lewis
Producer:
Emily McMahon

Introduced by Bernard Falk with help from
SUSAN MARLING and ROBIN DEWHURST taking a critical look at the holiday, travel and leisure scene.
Producer CHERYL GARNSEY Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Introduced By:
Bernard Falk
Unknown:
Susan Marling
Unknown:
Robin Dewhurst
Producer:
Cheryl Garnsey
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Anthony King visits Cyril Smith , MP, Liberal spokesman on Employment, In his home town of Rochdale, to explore the Interests and influences which have made him one of the more unusual figures In British politics.
Producer ZAREER MASANI

Contributors

Unknown:
Cyril Smith

Presented by Louise Botting
The programme that keeps you in touch with developments in the world of personal finance, with advice on savings.
Investment, pensions and typical everyday money problems.
During the programme details will be given of A Question o/ Money to be recorded in Leeds on 3 November
Correspondence address: Money Box, Room 4058, BroadcastingHouse, London W1A 4WW
(Repeated: Mon 10.0 am)

Contributors

Presented By:
Louise Botting

Another rhetorical extravaganza in which Kenneth Williams Peter Jones
Llbby Purves andTimRice submit themselves to the unhesitating, undeviating and unrepetitious discipline of Nicholas Parsons (or not).
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer PETE ATKIN
(Repeated: Mon 6.30 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Nicholas Parsons
Unknown:
Ian Messiter
Producer:
Pete Atkin

There's an old adage which says, 'Time spent In reconnaissance Is seldom wasted'. Peter Harvey finds that this applies to both his professional and his private life..

Contributors

[Actor]:
Alex Jennings
[Actress]:
Pauline Siddle
[Actor]:
Brett Usher
Writer:
Ted Allbeury
Director:
Christopher Venning
Lt Peter Harvey:
Michael Cochrane
Fg Off Julie Peyton:
Isabelle Amyes
Capt Palmer:
Richard Kay
Jean Paul Prouvost:
Stuart Organ
Fg Off Daphne Cooper:
Miranda Forbes

A series of 12 programmes 4:God on a Bus- the Experience of Religion
For most people meeting God Is not a blinding experience in any religious tradition but some people do claim to have seen God In various ways. even on a bus in India.
Professor John Bowker looks at the everyday experiences of ordinary people in the world's religious traditions and how they react.
Producer DAVID CRAIG BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor John Bowker
Producer:
David Craig

A magazine of special Interest to disabled listeners and their families.
Presenter John Mills Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence address: BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 4WW Tel: [number removed]
(Mon-Fri 10.0 am-5.0 pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Mills
Editor:
Marlene Pease

Murder for Pleasure A Coat of Varnish by RONALD MILLAR suggested by the novel by c. P. SNOW
The last case of Chief Supt Briers is a brutal murder in an elegant drawing-room in London SW1. Briers is determined to solve the case at any cost, and learns that there is not much between people and their darker motives - merely a coat of varnish.
Directed by DAVID SPENSER (Repeated: Mon 3.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Ronald Millar
Directed By:
David Spenser
Frank Briers:
Peter Barkworth
Dr Perryman:
Paul Daneman
Humphrey Leigh:
David Langton
Lady Ashbrook:
Mary Ellis
Captain Loseby:
Anthony Daniels
Susan Thirklll:
Stacy Dorning
Sgt Tanner:
James Bryce
Chief Insp Rees:
James Kerry
Insp Shingler:
David Peart
Professor Morgan:
Jon Strickland
Police photographer:
Mark Straker

With no more than a wicker basket, some propane gas, and an airtight bag,
Anthony Smith takes to the skies for a fresh look at the English countryside.
The Severn estuary is a major refuelling point for migrating birds.
What's the attraction? In flying's bicentenary year. naturalist
Peter Ferns takes a balloon's-eye view of a watery wildlife haven.
Producer BRIAN LEITH BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Anthony Smith
Unknown:
Peter Ferns

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