Presenters Peter Hobday and Alison Leigh
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.25, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
And good company - 55 minutes of conversation with people from all walks of life.
Producer PIPPA BURSTON
Ken Ford invites Geoffrey Smith Clay Jones and Dr Stefan Buczacki to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post.
BBC Manchester
Queenie's Alexandra by JEAN MCKENZIE Read by Ann Rye
Producer gillian HUSH BBC Manchester
NEM. p 42; It is a thing most wonderful (BBC HB 81); Psalm 16; Hebrews 3, vv 1-12; Father hear the prayer we offer (BBC HB 352) long wave only
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2: The Voice of India
Johnny Morris calls on 25 years of dealing with animals - and their dealings with him. Producer
CHRISTOPHER LOWELL BBC Bristol ' long wave only
with Pattie Coldwell
Reports on topical issues and how they could affect you and your family.
A thriller serial in six episodes by Edward Boyd
with David Ashton as Peter Calman
In which Calman takes the Tinker's path to moonlit Dungrennan Bay - and gets singed by a fat dragon in a Welshman's cave...
BBC Scotland
Presented by Sir Robin Day
Introduced by Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: David Bintley , soloist and company choreographer to Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet The Fatal Shadow by GAVIN BLACK
Abridged in ten parts by ELIZABETH BRADBURY
Read by Hannah Gordon (1) 'If it hadn't been for the baby, I would never have let the girl into the house.... I opened the door on its chain. These days even in Loch Riddoch we have to do that....' (Music: Panufnik's Concerto Festivo) long wave only
Dance of the Genes by MOLLIE HARGREAVES
All teenagers have their difficult phases and Jay Freeman is no exception. There are times when her mother finds her so difficult to understand that she wonders if she's her daughter at all....
Directed by TONY CLIFF BBC Manchester
has been the response of many thousands of people to Billy Graham 's challenge at the end of his Evangelist meetings. To some it was a life-changing decision, to others an inevitable progression; but to everyone it was an unforgettable experience. Producer CHRIS REES
The first of two programmes in which Falklands reporter Robert Fox returns to the South Atlantic to join HMS Endurance on her Antarctic survey. They travel to South Georgia, Bird Island and eventually to Brabant Island on the Antarctic peninsula. What are the people, the 'explorer-scientists' who live there, really like and what do they find to love in those barren wastes?
Time After Time (10)
with Susannah Simons and Richard Bath
with BRYAN MARTIN including
Financial Report
A musical panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the Chair Steve Race
Questions compiled by STEVE RACE
Producer PETE ATKIN
(Repeated: Fri 12.27 pm)
A weekly investigation into the problems of listeners, which can include being the victims of unfair dealings, sharp practice, injustice and even fraud.
Presented by Roger Cook Producer
JOHN EDWARDS
PETER HOBDAY with a new series of the programme which goes to the shopfloors and boardrooms across the country. This week:
Venture Capital
How one company selects candidates for financial backing; and, how some business people prepare themselves for taking part in programmes like this! Producer
ROSALIND BEW
A ten-part series in which Jeremy Siepmann casts a generally benign but occasionally cynical eye on the history of music-making in the home. 1: Upstairs, Downstairs. in which a gentleman becomes embarrassed, a cobbler is exposed and fashionable guests are made to suffer.
Producer ray ABBOTT
(Details: Fri 11.0 am)
with Richard Mayne including interviews, news and reviews
Producer KEVIN JACKSON
Against the Stream (3)
National, international and financial news, background analysis and comment
11.0 Headlines long wave only from 11.0
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