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Presenters Peter Hobday and Brian Redhead
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by PAUUNE BUSHNELL
7.20* Your Letters
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presenters:
Peter Hobday
Presenters:
Brian Redhead
Read By:
Pauune Bushnell

By William Ingram
with
'The biggest damn lottery of them all' is how Gerald Thomas sees his forthcoming marriage. But the boys intend to give him a last night he'll never forget. Whether Lucinda approves or not.
BBC Wales
(Stereo)

Contributors

Writer:
William Ingram
Director:
Adrian Mourby
Gerald:
Sion Probert
Lucinda:
Myfanwy Talog
leuan:
Gareth Armstrong
Hugey:
Geoffrey Morgan
Merv:
Gwynn Beech
Rhys:
Michael Gardiner
Little Billy:
Phillip Howe
Exotic Karima Pasha:
Sian Owen

'Why are there no small birds in my garden this year?'
Peter Ferns , Peter Moore and John Lawton answer some more of your wildlife questions. Presented by Derek Jones Producer MELINDA BARKER BBC Bristol
(Repeated: Saturday 5.0 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Peter Ferns
Unknown:
Peter Moore
Unknown:
John Lawton
Presented By:
Derek Jones
Producer:
Melinda Barker

17: LONDON-Second Round
Chairman Robert Robinson
Robert Carley (retired teacher) Philip Cowen (lawyer) Ean Wood (film editor) Paul Boeuf
(local government officer) Including Beat the Brains Devised by JOHN p. WYNN
Questions set by IAN GILLIES Producer RICHARD EDIS
(Repeated: Thursday 6.30 pm) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Robert Carley
Unknown:
Philip Cowen
Editor:
Paul Boeuf
Unknown:
Ian Gillies
Producer:
Richard Edis

with Sue MacGregor
Cystitis is a painful and debilating condition of many women - passing water is like passing broken glass.'
BARBARA MYERS looks at causes and cures. The Colour of Magic by TERRY PRATCHETT abridged in ten parts by PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Read by NIGEL HAWTHORNE (10) (Music: Adler's Wilderness Suite)

Contributors

Unknown:
Barbara Myers
Unknown:
Terry Pratchett
Unknown:
Pat McLoughlin
Read By:
Nigel Hawthorne

September's Here and I Can't Sing by don
WEBB Donald and Constance would be completely happy with their time-share seaside apartment if it weren't for the neighbours. To break the awful routine which has grown up of endless bridge, home-made wine and cheese straws, Donald resorts to a desperate measure. He's inviting his northern brother-in-law to join them.
Directed by TONY CUFF
BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Webb Donald
Directed By:
Tony Cuff
Constance:
Maggie McCarthy
Donald:
John Rowe
Harry:
Brian Southwood
Jackie:
Joanne Zorian
Matthew:
Nigel Anthony

The story of Bailiffscourt compiled and presented by Clive Aslet
In her love of wild flowers Lady Evelyn, a society hostess of the 1920s, may have been ahead of her time. But when she built her new country house entirely in the medieval style, it was as if she had returned to the 14th century. with The Hon Julian Amery , mp, The Earl of Bessborough, Julia Hoskins , Lady Mosley, Lord Moyne, Mrs Amyas Phillips.
Readers PETER ACRE,
ELLEN MCINTOSH , COLIN STARKEY
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER Stereo

Contributors

Presented By:
Clive Aslet
Unknown:
Julian Amery
Unknown:
Julia Hoskins
Unknown:
Mrs Amyas
Unknown:
Ellen McIntosh
Directed By:
Jeremy Mortimer

Most people vanish during the day into a secret world called work. What they think and feel as they perform these extraordinary but important rituals is familiar to them but remarkable to the rest of us.
Tom Vernon takes you inside someone else's working life. At the Maltings
Producer JENNY DE YONG Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Tom Vernon

News. views and information for people with a visual handicap.
Presenter Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
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Written and presented by Vincent Kane
A motley crew of Britons are stranded in Rome Airport. To pass the time, each traveller tells a story about himself and gradually a vivid picture emerges of life in contemporary Britain.
The Politician's Tale Producer EU Williams BBC Wales

Contributors

Presented By:
Vincent Kane

Nursing Extra A series of seven programmes designed to supplement a nurse's original training. 5:Care of the Dying'More important than the fact that they are dying is that they are living - it's what quality they have for each day - rather than they are just dying.' Presented by PETER WHITE

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter White

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