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Presented by John Timpson and Sue MacGregor with Peter Hobday at the SDP Conference in Buxton.
6.30. 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Prayer for the Day
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND

Contributors

Presented By:
John Timpson
Presented By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Peter Hobday
Read By:
Harriet Cass
Editor:
Julian Holland

If you scratch a living from the soil of rural Britain, this is the programme for you.
Jeanine McMullen looks at what's best in rare breeds, helpful hints, secret sources and traditional crafts - all of which are essential to life on A Small Country Living.
Producer MARY PRICE BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeanine McMullen

A series of five programmes which take a look inside some of Britain's more unlikely houses.
1: Marjorie Lofthouse visits Abbots Worthy Mill near
Winchester, and talks to its owner, Raymond Hitchcock. Producer ELAINE BEDELL BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Unknown:
Raymond Hitchcock.
Producer:
Elaine Bedell

Slogans, catchphrases, and sayings of every kind examined by Basil Boothroyd
June Knox-Mawer Shelly Rohde
Jeremy Sinden
Quotations read by RONALD FLETCHER
Devised and presented by NIGEL REES
Producer JOANIE BLAKIE
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Basil Boothroyd
Unknown:
June Knox-Mawer
Unknown:
Shelly Rohde
Unknown:
Jeremy Sinden
Read By:
Ronald Fletcher
Presented By:
Nigel Rees
Producer:
Joanie Blakie

In the second of four programmes Jack Brymer talks to Margaret Howard about his musical life and plays records of some of the musicians who have influenced him.
'I think to be a clarinettist is to play all clarinet music - so I don't aim to be a specialist in any particular direction.' Producer BRIAN PATTEN BBC Bristol
(First broadcast on World Service)

Contributors

Talks:
Jack Brymer
Unknown:
Margaret Howard
Producer:
Brian Patten

by STEPHEN JEFFREYS
Becky, a very bright young student, is caught between three men and three worlds.
She must choose. Her method of choosing and her final choice are equally surprising.
Musicians CHRIS MONKS and CHRIS HAYWARD
Directed by CAROLINE SMITH BBC Manchester
(Repeated: Sunday 2.30 pm) Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Stephen Jeffreys
Directed By:
Caroline Smith
Keith Fuller:
Lewis Fiander
Trueman:
Wyllie Longmore
Becky:
Patience Tomlinson
Meiko:
Megumi Shimanuki
George:
James Tomlinson
Tom/Alan:
Russell Dixon
Elizabeth/ Sandra:
Jane Hollowood
Grace:
Fiona Nelson

National and international news, background analysis and comment.
Presented by Richard Kershaw in London and Peter Paterson at the SDP Conference in Buxton
11.0 Headlines
Editor BLAIR THOMSON on VHFIFM until 11.0

Contributors

Presented By:
Richard Kershaw
Presented By:
Peter Paterson
Editor:
Blair Thomson

When Language Breaks Down In the second of four programmes on language disorders DAVID CRYSTAL looks at what happens when language fails to develop normally in children and discusses the shortage of specialised treatment available. with JEAN COOPER , JOHN LEA and ELIZABETH BROWNING

Contributors

Unknown:
Jean Cooper
Unknown:
John Lea
Unknown:
Elizabeth Browning

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