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Presenters Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6 30 7.30. 8.30 News Summary
7.0, 8.0 Today's News Read by HARRIET CASS
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Your Letters

Contributors

Presenters:
Brian Redhead
Presenters:
Peter Hobday
Read By:
Harriet Cass

Colin Semper airs your comments and pursues your complaints and queries about the BBC, its programmes and policies. Send them to:
Feedback, BBC Broadcasting House, London WIA 4WW
Producer JANET THOMAS
(Repeated: Sunday 6.15 pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Colin Semper
Producer:
Janet Thomas

The first of six programmes
Astronomer John Parkinson 's pursuit of an eclipse takes him to Java, where, among the volcanoes and rice paddies, he discovers a different explanation for the disappearance of the sun. Producer JOHN HARRISON BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
John Parkinson
Producer:
John Harrison

Richard Anthony Baker testifies as to the ticklish traits of terpsichore, tongue-twisters and tommy-rot With SPIKE MILLIGAN , NICHOLS AND MAY, BILLY BENNETT and others.
Producer ALAN OWEN
Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Richard Anthony Baker
Unknown:
Spike Milligan
Unknown:
Billy Bennett
Producer:
Alan Owen

1.55 Listening Corner Let's Play it Again BBC Birmingham
2.5 Let's Join In Lizina and the Cats Italian folktale adapted by ANNE E HOWSON
2.25 Sounds. Words and Movement Adventures of a Robot (3) Presenters JILL shilling and PAUL BURA
2.40 Listen! Armada Rock by CHRISTOPHER RUSSELL
3: The Fog Comes Down

Contributors

Unknown:
Christopher Russell

Introduced from Birmingham by Marjorie Lofthouse Policing
Shropshire ALISON TIZARD discovers that there were clashes between police and miners in 1842. Producer ANN TENNANT BBC Birmingham
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita (10)

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Unknown:
Shropshire Alison Tizard
Producer:
Ann Tennant

Clive Jacobs brings you the stories from the travel world with help from
ALANAH MARTIN , TOM BOSWELL and RICHARD HUDSON EVANS Producer IRENE MALLIS
Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Jacobs
Unknown:
Alanah Martin
Unknown:
Tom Boswell
Unknown:
Richard Hudson Evans
Producer:
Irene Mallis
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

Radio 4's Do-it-Yourself magazine
The second of two programmes in which
Marjorie Lofthouse looks at some of the DIY queries raised in listeners' letters since the last series, discusses more seasonal problems, with a studio audience, and asks advice from Tony Wilkins ,
Executive Editor Da-it-Yourself Magazine, Peter Harper , designer and lecturer and John Crawford , member of the Guild of Master Craftsmen. Producers DAVID WELSBY and MICHAEL FORD. BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Marjorie Lofthouse
Unknown:
Tony Wilkins
Unknown:
Peter Harper
Unknown:
John Crawford
Producers:
David Welsby
Producers:
Michael Ford.

Alex Carlile , mp; Dr Patrick Nuttgens , Director, Leeds
Polytechnic; Frank Field, mp and Virginia Bottomley, mp tackle the issues raised by the audience in Killamarsh, South Yorkshire.
Chairman John Timpson
Producer MARY PRICE . BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Alex Carlile
Unknown:
Dr Patrick Nuttgens
Unknown:
John Timpson
Producer:
Mary Price

with Bill Wallis , David Tate , Sally Grace and Jon Glover
Written by IAN BROWN , RICHARD QUICK, PAUL B. DAVIES , MARTIN
BOOTH, PETE SINCLAIR , STUART
SILVER, DAVID COHEN ,
JEREMY HARDY , PETER HICKEY and others. Producer PAUL SPENCER

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Sally Grace
Unknown:
Jon Glover
Written By:
Ian Brown
Unknown:
Paul B. Davies
Unknown:
Pete Sinclair
Unknown:
David Cohen
Unknown:
Jeremy Hardy
Unknown:
Peter Hickey
Producer:
Paul Spencer

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