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6'45* Thought for the Day
7.0. 8.0 Today's News With PETER DONALDSON
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday In parliament
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A Lunchtime News Item by ARTHUR APPLETON
Read by Michael Elder
Producer MARTIN GOLDMAN
BBC Scotland
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NEM, p 1; Stand up, and bless the Lord (BBC HB 268); psalm 24; I
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Let Nell Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference Library, sort out your queries.
Questions, on a postcard please. to Enquire
Within, Broadcasting
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Paul Heiney with the latest news for consumers. Today Leslie Cottlngton with the latest food news. What's new in the shops? What's good value for money?
by Antony Jay and Jonathan Lynn
In which economy begins at home and ends outside the French Embassy.
Presenter Sir Robin Day
introduced by Sue MacGregor , Including Who's Holding the Babyl: Now that so many men are choosing to be present when their children are born and to be involved in the care of their babies, should they be granted formal paternity leave? PETER PERKS reports.
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Unsticking Ainsley by JOHN EDWARDS
Charles Ainsley is a scientist who came up with two wonder drugs a decade ago and has done little since but play with model aeroplanes and tend a drink problem. Now the management would like to give him the ' boot but he suddenly comes up with an Idea that alters everything.
Directed by GERRY JONES
The Cottage Garden Year: Autumn (3)
With LYS DE BRAY
A Passage to India (9)
with Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
with EUGENE FRASER including Financial Report
Six contests between teams in London and In New York. Round Four NEW YORK
Anthony Quinton (Chairman) with Brendan Gill , author and theatre critic of the New Yorker and Shana Alexander journalist and author LONDON
Louis Allen
(Chairman) with Irene Thomas and John Julius Norwich Question researcher BERNICE COUPE
Producer TREVOR HILL BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm)
A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised In last week's Any Quettions! Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer MARY PRICE BBC Bristol
Dylan Thomas completed his famous play for voices, Under Milk
Wood. just before his death 30 years ago. It was hailed as a new departure In broadcasting, yet it arose naturally out of his earlier radio scripts.
The development of his craft as a writer for radio - and as a performer - is examined with extracts from Quite Early One
Morning. Return Journey to Swansea and other recordings.
There are Interviews with Douglas Cleverdon ,
John Arlott , R. D. Smith , Philip Burton and Rachel Thomas
Narrator John Prior
Written and produced by HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales
(Repeated: Fri 11.0 am)
Fritz Speigl looks forward to the music In tonight's concert.
direct from the Barbican Hall, London
BBC Symphony Orchestra leader RODNEY FRIEND conducted by Bernard Haitink
Schubert Symphony No 9. In c
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition which
Includes reviews of Lovers Dancing, a new comedy by Charles Dyer about two couples who meet once a year to celebrate the anniversary of a ballroom dancing competition, starring Paul Eddington. Colin Blakely , Georgina Hale and Jane Carr , at the Albery
Theatre, London; and ' The Decoration of the Suburban Villa, 1880-
1940 '. an exhibition at the Broomfield Museum,
Broomfield Park. London. Producer JOHN BOUNDY
John Morgan reporting
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