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Presented by Peter Hobday and John Timpson
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by CLIVE ROSLIN
7.45*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Presented By:
John Timpson
Read By:
Clive Roslin

A weekly guide to your rights at work.
6: Industrial Justice
Last year 37,000 people applied to have workplace grievances investigated by industrial tribunals. How do they work? Are they fair? Are the procedures too formal? Can tribunals compensate adequately for the loss of a job? Paul Heiney investigates with the help of barrister
Jeremy McMullen and with those who've appeared before tribunals.
Producer ANNE BLAIR GOULD Editor LESUE ROBINSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Heiney
Unknown:
Jeremy McMullen
Producer:
Anne Blair Gould
Editor:
Lesue Robinson

1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Fishing for Supper
2.5 Music Box Written and presented by MICHAEL BURNETT and SANDRA KERR
2.20 Living Language With GEORGE LAYTON Transformations A poetry programme compiled by JOHN FOSTER
2.40 Newscast A current affairs series for schools and colleges. Presenter LIBBY FAWBERT

Contributors

Presented By:
Michael Burnett
Presented By:
Sandra Kerr
Unknown:
George Layton
Unknown:
John Foster
Presenter:
Libby Fawbert

My Aim is True by MARK BRENNAN
Alison and Robert are expecting their first baby soon. But as the child grows within Alison, so too does her suspicion ... suspicion fed on doubt, mistrust and fear.
Directed by ROBERT COOPER BBC Manchester. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Mark Brennan
Directed By:
Robert Cooper
Alison:
Rosalyn Elvin
Robert:
Anton Lesser
Robert's secretary:
Diane Whitley
Librarian:
Barbara Marten
Other Librarian:
Malcolm Raeburn
Maria:
Marcella Evaristi

We all have queries, quibbles and quandaries which we mean to resolve, but which always lie unanswered at the back of our minds.
Let Neil Landor , together with his specialist experts and the help of the BBC Reference
Library, sort out the answers. Producer NIGEL ACHESON

Contributors

Unknown:
Neil Landor
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

In this final programme, Paul Heiney reviews the present state of our rights at work and puts the points you've raised to Professor Bob Hepple , a specialist in employment law; and to barrister
Jeremy McMullen. Also, Peter Smith talks to the employment spokesmen of the main political parties about how those rights might change in the future.

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Heiney
Unknown:
Professor Bob Hepple
Unknown:
Jeremy McMullen.
Talks:
Peter Smith

A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners and their families, with countrywide news and views on all matters of concern to them.
Presenter John Mills
Editor MARLENE PEASE
Correspondence and enquiries to: BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW.
Phone [number removed](10.0 am-5.0 pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
John Mius
Editor:
Marlene Pease

Three unlikely stories by ALPHONSE ALLA1S
Alphonse Allais was the man who invented the frosted glass aquarium tank for shy fish. He was also a humorous writer, whose bizarre pieces appeared in Parisian magazines and newspapers at the turn of the century. Allais is now little known or admired in his own country. Might his humour be too English for French tastes? Stories read by Christopher Godwin
English translation by MILES KINGTON
Producer NIGEL ACHESON

Contributors

Stories By:
Alphonse Alla1s
Stories By:
Alphonse Allais
Read By:
Christopher Godwin
Translation By:
Miles Kington
Producer:
Nigel Acheson

11.0 Caribbean Links 6: Discussion MIKE PHILLIPS from Guyana chairs a discussion between Jamaican WINSTON JAMES . Barbadian collin CARTER. Trinidadian DARCUS HOWE and YVONNE COLLYMORE from St Vincent. Producer JOAN GRIFFITHS

Contributors

Unknown:
Mike Phillips
Unknown:
Winston James
Unknown:
Collin Carter.
Unknown:
Darcus Howe
Unknown:
Yvonne Collymore
Producer:
Joan Griffiths

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