with Brian Redhead 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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To Find a Willow by STAN BRADSHAW
Read by Alan Rothwell Producer GILLLAN HUSH BBC Manchester long wave only
NEM, p 34; Lord of beauty, thine the splendour (BBC HB 327); Psalm 27 (part 1);
Genesis 41, w 46-49,53-57; Lead us heavenly
Father, lead us (BBC HB 307) long wave only
Post-Recession Britain 2: After the Storm
Life in post-recession
Britain will not go back to what it was before the storm broke. In the second part of a special inquiry,
Mary Goldring speculates on the opportunities and frustrations of young and old in the second half of the 1980s.
Producer TOM READ
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with Paul Heiney.
Including shopping tips from Les Cottington
Albert, Carl, Graham, Maurice and Robin welcome you to the Stuart Hall Laughter Show.
Yes, for one week only stage-struck Stuart joins the Weeds to give a new meaning to the word 'entertainment'.
Written by MIKE CRAIG
RON MCDONNELL. ROB GRANT and DOUG NAYLOR
Producer MIKE craig BBC Manchester
(First broadcast on R2)
Presenter Sir Robin Day
with Sue MacGregor
My Heart belongs to Daddy: 'In my 30s, we were preparing for retirement.' That's just one of the problems that face women who marry much older men. But there are many rewards, too, as ROZ MORRIS has been finding out.
Mrs Pooter 's Diary (4) long wave only
Love Me Do by LESLEY DAVIES
When she first goes to boarding-school in the early 60s, Suzanne has only one real confidante- her hero, Albert Schweitzer, to whom she writes regularly but from whom she receives no reply. Her view of the world begins to change when she meets a boy who responds to her highly individual and sensitive nature.
STUART HUTCHINSON (piano) Directed by CHERRY COOKSON
Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
The poet and pianist Roy Fisher argues that antibiotics have a lot to answer for.
Hunter Da vies presents Radio 4's good book programme.
Producer ANGELA HIND
Atlantic City Proof (9)
with Susannah Simons and Robert Williams
with BRYAN MARTIN including
Financial Report
Cast for the week: [see below]
BBC Birmingham
with Fritz Spiegl
A concert given in Jones Hall, Houston, Texas conducted by SERGIU COMISSIONA
Bach, arr Stokowski Toccata and Fugue in D minor
Strauss Death and Transfiguration
Introduced by David Jacobs
Producer MARY PRICE BBC Bristol
Part 2 Rachmaninov
Symphony No 2 in E minor (KLEF (Houston) recording)
Presenter Christopher Bigsby
Producer RICHARD DUNN
The Lost Domain (4)
Headlines, news, background analysis and comment
11.0 Headlines and Financial World Tonight long wave only from 11.0
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