with Peter Hobday and Chris Lowe
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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Four profiles by Ray Gosling 3: Homer
Lane Woodwork teacher, friend of delinquents and psychotherapist, Lane brought sunshine into hundreds of hearts and sex into the consulting room ... allegedly.... with Kenneth Barnes Harry Thompson and Colin Ward
Producer ALASTAIR WILSON BBC Manchester (Revised repeat) long wave only
Like You Read in Books by JEAN E. TURNLEY
Read by Caroline John
Suddenly everyone is into reading romances ...
Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol long wave only
The Calming of the Storm NEM, p 89; Lord, thy word abideth (BBC HB 190); 0 taste and see (Vaughan Williams); Mark 4, vv
35-41; O Lord of heaven
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Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC
Reference Library sort out your queries, quibbles and quandaries.
Producer JAN TAYLOR long wave only
News and advice for consumers with John Howard and Les Cottington with his weekly shopping guide.
Albert, Carl, Graham,
Maurice and Robin invite you to join them for another half-hour of Grumbleweed fun.
Written by MIKE CRAIG and RON MCDONNELL Additional material
BARRY FAULKNER
Producer MIKE CRAIG BBC Manchester
Presenter Sir Robin Day
Introduced by Gillian Reynolds A Writer's Ireland: novelist WILLIAM TREVOR talks about his latest book - a personal journey through the island reflecting Irish literature from the Celtic sagas to the present day.
The Birds Fall Down (6) long wave only
The Marches of Wales by GEORGE BAKER
The opening stages of the American War of Independence are witnessed through the eyes of soldiers garrisoned in the town of Boston.
Sergeant Daniel believes this is a safe time to enlist his son into the regiment. Meanwhile his commanding officer is involved in a manoeuvre designed to secure a lasting peace ...
Directed by ADRIAN MOURBY BBC Wales
Children Talking
GYN FREEMAN canvasses the views of youngsters in Manchester.
BBC Manchester
Woman and Puppet by PIERRE LOUYS abridged in seven parts by CATHERINE DOLAN
Read by Philip Bond (1) Spain, 1896. Don Mateo Diaz is a man of 37, wealthy and experienced in love, when he befriends that penniless slip of a girl, Conchita Perez , and finds himself, as it were, circled by fire.
Producer JOHN CARDY
with Susannah Simons and Robert Williams
with PAULINE BUSHNELL including
Financial Report
(Repeated: Fri 1.40pm) Written by MARGARET PHELAN
Agricultural story editor ANTHONY PARKIN
Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
with Jeremy Siepmann
direct from the City Hall, Glasgow leader EDWIN PALING conducted by Serge Baudo
Pascal Roge (piano) Dukas The Sorcerer's
Apprentice
Saint-Saëns Piano Concerto No 2
Introduced by David Jacobs
Compiled by LAURIE MASON Producer MARY PRICE BBC Bristol
Part 2
Honegger Symphony No 2 Falla Suite: The
Three-cornered Hat BBC Scotland
The Games of the XXIII Olympiad open in Los
Angeles on 28 July and in the weeks that follow more people than ever before will see, on worldwide television, the extension of the dream of the founder of the modern Olympic Games, Baron Pierre de Coubertin. How is Los Angeles planning to cope with its second staging of the Games? And how far have the Californians set aside the ideals of the little Frenchman?
Liam Nolan reports.
Producer COLIN MORRISON
with Paul Vaughan Producer RICHARD BANNERMAN
The Cone-gatherers (4)
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