News, weather, papers and sport
Farming, food and countryside news, market trends and weather
with Peter Hobday and John Timpson
6.30, 7.30. 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25', 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35 Yesterday in Parliament
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The first of six programmes
More than 30 years ago,
Mario Borrelli exchanged his cassock for the rags of a street urchin in order to retrieve some of the orphans and unwanted children of Naples. Now a layman, he works in a community centre in the city, where he talks to
Sue MacGregor about his life and work.
Producer GILLIAN HUSH BBC Manchester long wave only
The Man Who Said No to Nina Moroni by RICHARD JONES
Read by Siôn Probert ' Before you could say snap, she was looking at me in an unmistakable way. She said, " It's mad. We've only just met, but I want to be alone with you."
Producer HERBERT WILLIAMS BBC Wales long wave only
Advent Calendar: The Tower of Babel
NEM, p 9; The Lord is king! Lift up thy voice
(BBC HB 26); There is no rose; Genesis 11, vv1-9; Rise up, 0 men .'f God! (BBC HB 364) long wave only
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Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference
Library, answer your questions.
Questions, on a postcard please, to Enquire
Within, Broadcasting
House, London W1A 4WW Producer ANGELA HIND long wave only
John Howard with more consumer information and Les Cottington with his weekly guide to food prices.
Presenter Sir Robin Day
Introduced by Sue MacGregor including
Focus on the Nuclear Debate: the peace movement, security and the police.
The Ladies of Lyndon (2) long wave only
Rose at Roquebrune by DAWN LOWE-WATSON
To escape from her emotional problems at home, Rose is holidaying in the south of France with her elderly but lively mother. They become involved with a young couple staying at the same pension, and there is a surprise in store for Rose ...
Directed by CHERRY COOKSON
The Impossible Europeans?
RICHARD MAYNE explores and explodes some national cliches. 3: The Italians-
Spaghetti Westerners
A Kind of Treason by George Macbeth and John Beeby
abridged in 12 parts by Donald Bancroft
Read by Frank Duncan (1)
It should have been the greatest intelligence coup of the Second
World War - the planting of a British agent inside Japanese military intelligence, after the fall of Singapore....
BBC Bristol
with Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
With EUGENE FRASER
Half-an-hour of reports from the BBC newsmen around the world including Financial Report
Written by MARY CUTLER
Agricultural story editor ANTHONY PARKIN
(Repeated: Fri 1.40 pm) Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
with Jeremy Siepmann
leader RICHARD HOWARTH conductor
Bryden Thomson
James Galway (flute) direct from St John 's, Smith Square, London, given in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
The Queen Mother Part 1
Bax Symphonic Poem: Tintagel
Mozart Flute Concerto No 1, in G (K 313)
Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer MARY PRICE BBC Bristol
Part 2 Sibelius
Symphony No 1, in E minor
(Presented by Gallaher Ltd, in association with the Industrial
Development Board for Northern Ireland and Belfast City Council)
Paul Vaughan presents tonight's edition, including interviews, news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
John Morgan reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Three stories by EDGAR ALLAN POE 2: The Cask of Amontillado
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