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Presented by Peter Hobday and Sue MacGregor
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
7.0, 8.0 Today's News
Read by lauwe macmillan
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day Editor JULIAN HOLLAND

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Presented By:
Sue MacGregor
Read By:
Lauwe MacMillan
Editor:
Julian Holland

from St Paul 's Church, Birmingham sung by the Birmingham School of Music Chamber Choir
Love divine, all loves excelling (BBC HB 328); Psalm 127;
Ephesians 1, w 1-10 (JB); Jesu, thou joy of loving hearts (BBC HB323)
BBC Birmingham. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
St Paul

1.55 Listening Corner: Crawly Creatures
Presented by GARY TAYLOR
Storyteller UNA Stubbs
Today's story The Very Hungry Caterpillar by ERIC CARLE
Script by MARY KALEMKERIAN

2.5 Playtime
Presented by JUDY BENNETT With LOLA YOUNG
(Repeated: Thursday 10.10 am)

2.20 Introducing Science: How We Use Wood: Unit 2, Programme 2

2.40 Noticeboard

2.45 Radio Club
With TIMMY MALLETT

Contributors

Presented By:
Gary Taylor
Storyteller:
Una Stubbs
Script By:
Mary Kalemkerian
Presented By:
Judy Bennett
Unknown:
Timmy Mallett

Introduced by Liz Mardall Pumpkin Patches are
Proliferating ... : at least they are in California as MARGARET horsfield found on a visit to Sacramento to select her pumpkin to be carved into a Hallowe'en Jack o'lantern. Cluny Brown by MARGERY SHARP abridged in nine parts by PAT MCLOUGHUN
Read by MARGARET TYZACK (4)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Liz Mardall
Unknown:
Cluny Brown
Unknown:
Pat McLoughun
Read By:
Margaret Tyzack

Part 2
The Peak District is a fine example of a National Park that could be greatly improved by some industrial estates, a couple of dozen multi -storey car parks, and a nuclear power plant
The unheroic tale of Barry Pilton 's encounter with Britain's most arduous walk, the Pennine Way.
Read by David Roper
Producer THOMAS sutcliffe

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Pilton
Read By:
David Roper
Producer:
Thomas Sutcliffe

Some of the animals in San Diego have a treat in store this winter - their own heated water beds. The beds are the result of a study aimed at improving fertility - one of many underway in the zoo's research institute.

Anthony Smith reports from San Diego on the work of the institute, as well as exploring the spectacular collection of animals, ranging from komodo monitors to koala bears.

Contributors

Presenter:
Anthony Smith
Producer:
Geoff Deehan

Two quite different men chose Christianity - but what influenced that choice? Carole Stone and Bernard Rutherford invite you to eavesdrop on their intimate conversation with Gerald Priestland and Malcolm Muggeridge. Producer STUART HOBDAY BBC Bristol. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Carole Stone
Unknown:
Gerald Priestland
Unknown:
Malcolm Muggeridge.
Producer:
Stuart Hobday

by Martyn Wade
Greta Hall, Keswick: 16 September 1803. The events of one day in the life of the poet Coleridge cause him to reflect on the professional and personal disappointments of recent years.

Contributors

Writer:
Martyn Wade
Director:
Cherry Cookson
Coleridge:
Tom Wilkinson
Southey:
Gary Bond
Sara:
Jennie Stoller
Hazlitt:
Christopher Good
Edith:
Narissa Knights
Mary Lovell:
Moir Leslie
Asra:
Amanda Murray
Mary Evans:
Elizabeth Rider
Man/Lovell:
Christopher Douglas
Schoolmaster/Landlord:
Brian Smith
Hartley:
Elizabeth Lindsay
Mrs Fricker:
Ellen McIntosh

People's Theatre
5: Student Theatre Several outstanding actors, writers and directors have emerged from the student theatre. JOHN RUSSELL BROWN talks to some of them, and to some present-day student actors.

Contributors

Talks:
John Russell Brown

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