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Presented by Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
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

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Read By:
Peter Donaldson

Mike Chaney airs your comments and pursues your complaints and queries about the BBC, its programmes and policies.
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BBC. Broadcasting House London WlA 4WW
Producer JANET THOMAS
(Repeated: Sunday 6.45 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Chaney
Producer:
Janet Thomas

1.55 Listening Corner Today's story Plop, The Owl (2)
2.5 Let's Join In with Soundbox: Peskybogle by JANETTA BOWIE
2.25 Sounds, Words and Movement Dinosaurs and All that Rubbish (2) Presenters JILL shilling and PAUL BURA
2.40 Listen! Journey through Badlidrempt (5)

Contributors

Unknown:
Janetta Bowie

Introduced from Manchester by Lesley Judd who meets PETER CROPPER , founder and leader of the Lindsay String Quartet, which is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
Digs for all Seasons: PHIL SMITH uncovers the spartan life of our winter archaeology workers.
Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester
Cluny Brown (3)

Contributors

Unknown:
Lesley Judd
Unknown:
Peter Cropper
Unknown:
Phil Smith
Producer:
Diana Stenson

Hugh Sykes examines the lives of some 20th-century people who rebelled against society's conventions. 4: Paul Robeson
'There was a heroic quality about much that he achieved, both as an entertainer and as a spokesman for his race.'
(THE TIMES, obituary,
27 January 1976)
Paul Robeson was one of the greatest popular singers of the 20th century, but he was transformed from hero to villain in the eyes of many Americans through his consistent advocacy of black and left-wing causes. In the early years of the Cold War,
Robeson championed the Soviet Union and, as a consequence, was made virtually a prisoner in his own country. Research MIKE wooi. F
Producer GAYNOR SHUITE

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Sykes
Unknown:
Paul Robeson
Unknown:
Paul Robeson
Unknown:
Mike Wooi.
Producer:
Gaynor Shuite

Lord Bullock, Founding Master of St Catherine's College, Oxford
The Rt Hon Enoch Powell , mp Ann Mallalieu , barrister and Charles Moore , Editor. The Spectator from Cambridge
Chairman John Timpson
Producer CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol (Repeated: Saturday 1.10 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Enoch Powell
Unknown:
Ann Mallalieu
Unknown:
Charles Moore
Unknown:
John Timpson
Producer:
Carole Stone.

An irreverently critical look back at the week's news with Bill Wallis , David Tate ,
Sally Grace and Martin Jarvis Written by IAN BROWN , RICHARD QUICK, ffAUL B. DAVIES , MARTIN BOOTH, PETE SINCLAIR , STUART SILVER, DAVID COHEN , PETER HICKEY and others
Producer PAUL SPENCER
(Repeated: Saturday 5.25 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Sally Grace
Unknown:
Martin Jarvis
Written By:
Ian Brown
Unknown:
Ffaul B. Davies
Unknown:
Pete Sinclair
Unknown:
David Cohen
Unknown:
Peter Hickey
Producer:
Paul Spencer

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