Presenters 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
invites you to join her for conversation with the people who are in and out of the news.
visits the Channel Islands where gardening enthusiasts on the Island of Alderney put their questions to Geoffrey Smith
Daphne Ledward and Dr Stefan Buczacki
Questionmaster Ken Ford BBC Manchester
The Hitch-Hiker by ROALD DAHL
Read by Brian Gear
On Derby Day at Epsom, picking a pocket is a surer way of making money than picking a winner. Producer PAMELA HOWE BBC Bristol
nem, p 9; Firmly I believe and truly (BBC HB 168); Psalm 51; Exodus 7, v 25 to 8, v 15; Enthrone thy God within thy heart (BBC HB 320) long wave only
5: Suck It and See
Johnny Morris calls on 25 years of dealing with animals.
BBC Bristol long wave only
with Pattie Coldwell
A serial in six parts by JOHN FLETCHER with Freddie Lees as Terry 3: Terry Prince , wrongfully accused of the murder of the editor of Socialist Attack is on the run both from the Internal Security Department and gangsters from the London underworld....
Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol
Presenter Sir Robin Day
with Sue MacGregor
Guest of the Week: InternationaI organist, Jennifer Bate.
Squeak (2) long wave only
Prodigal by ELIZABETH CROSS
Liz and Mike live middle-class, middle-aged, middleincomed and middle-educated lives. As they drive away from a friend's party one evening they are unaware that someone is waiting for them in the darkness of their home - someone who is about to put their lives in turmoil.
Directed by GERRY JONES
Three programmes in which a notable ancestor is recalled by a notable descendant.
1: Nigel Nicolson on John Frederick
Sackville, Third Duke of Dorset (1745-99)
Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
Laughing Gas (3)
Presenters Robert Williams and Susannah Simons
with EUGENE FRASER including
Financial Report
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 by STEVE RACE Producer PETE ATKIN
(Repeated: Fri 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thurs 1.40 pm) Written by SIMON FRITH
Agricultural story editor ANTHONY PARKIN
Cast for the week:
BBC Birmingham
Presenter Roger Cook Producer JOHN EDWARDS
(Repeated: Thurs 12 noon)
A radio documentary which recounts the dramatic story of one of the most momentous days in the history of Western civilization, when the Second Front which was to bring about the downfall of Hitler's
Germany finally began. The programme includes reports by BBC correspondents recorded on D-Day itself and interviews recorded 40 years later with some of the British men and women who remember their part in the great invasion.
Compiled and written by ALAN HAYDOCK and DAN KELLEHER with additional interviews recorded by SYLVIA HORN. WENDY LLOYD and PETER MACAULAY
Narrator Frank Windsor Producer ALAN HAYDOCK • FEATURE: page 80
Who Wants Socialism?
One year after defeat in the General Election, do Labour MPs believe the Party will ever be in government again? The Party has a new leader - but can it make socialism attractive to the majority of voters?
Presenter Hugo Young Producer DAVID POWELL (Repeated: Fri 11.0 am)
with Richard Mayne Producer
RICHARD BANNERMAN
Falls the Shadow (13)
Presenter Richard Kershaw
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