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Presented by Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With TOM TICKELL
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PETER DONALDSON
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVEXE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
8.50* Your Letters

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Unknown:
Tom Tickell
Read By:
Peter Donaldson

Wet-my-lips
Wet-my-feet, quick-me-dick, wet-my-lips are all descriptions of the call of the quail. This curious bird is well adapted to living in deserts; its eggs are considered a delicacy in high-class restaurants; but the Japanese kept the bird simply for its song.
Producer CAROL JEFFERSON-DAVIES BBC Bristol

Contributors

Producer:
Carol Jefferson-Davies

1.55 Listening Comer The New Baby Sister
2.5 Let's Join In More of Clever Polly and the Stupid Wolf by CATHERINE STORR
2.25 Sounds, Words and Movement The Ice Dragon (2)
2.40 Listen! Armada Rock 8: Caught!

Contributors

Unknown:
Catherine Storr

Introduced from Bristol by Sandi Marshall
My Mother is My Sweetheart Songs of sickly sentiment elevating those who secretly rule the world! Pleasing Shapes
Plump or skinny, broad-beamed or flat-chested, someone somewhere is enamoured of your shape. Why should this be and have fashions changed? ANNA WALKER reveals all.
Producer MARY PRICE
Shadows on Our Skin (9)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sandi Marshall
Unknown:
Anna Walker
Producer:
Mary Price

by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, dramatised in three parts by A.R. Rawlinson and Michael Bakewell

This is the story of a town that, suddenly, loses its innocence. When visitors -
strangers - arrive at the Cornish fishing village of Troy Town in 1871, formerly sober citizens seem for one reason or another to go out of their senses....
BBC Bristol
(Stereo)
FEATURE: page 16

Contributors

Author:
Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
Dramatised by:
A.R. Rawlinson
Dramatised by:
Michael Bakewell
Director:
Brian Miller
Narrator:
Russell Enoch
Miss Limpenny:
June Barrie
Admiral Buzza:
Edward de Souza
Mrs Buzza:
Peggy Ann Wood
Vicar:
Christopher Douglas
Sophie:
Jayne Lloyd
Moggeridge:
Richard Curnow
Peter/Paul:
Nigel Anthony
Mr Fogo:
Graham Callan
Caleb:
Jon Croft
Tamsin:
Odette Bennett
Sam:
Gregory de Polnay
Lavinia:
Bonnie Hurren
Mrs Goodwyn-Sandys:
Deborah Paige
Mr Goodwyn-Sandys:
Alan Moore

Clive Jacobs brings you the stones behind the scenes in the world of travel and transport with the help Of ALANAH MARTIN and TOM BOSWELL
Producer IRENE MALLIS
Editor ROGER MACDONALD

Contributors

Unknown:
Clive Jacobs
Unknown:
Tom Boswell
Producer:
Irene Mallis
Editor:
Roger MacDonald

by E. H YOUNG abridged in ten parts by ANN REES-JONES
Read by JUNE BARRIE (10)
Producer PAMELA HOWE. BBC Bristol (Starting on Monday: Jennings in Particular by Anthony Buckeridge )

Contributors

Unknown:
Ann Rees-Jones
Read By:
June Barrie
Producer:
Pamela Howe.
Unknown:
Anthony Buckeridge

'Live' comedy direct from the Radio 4 Feedback office (cuts out the middleman) With Steve Brown
Helen Lederer. Clive Mantle and Nick Wilton
Music by STEVE BROWN
Written by ARNOLD BROWN. PAUL B. DAVIES . KIM FULLER. JEREMY HARDY. HUNTER AND DOCHERTY. HELEN
MURRY. GEOFFREY PERKINS. VICKY PILE. ROGER PLANER. SMITH AND kyan, NICK WILTON and the producer JAMIE RIX

Contributors

Unknown:
Steve Brown
Unknown:
Helen Lederer.
Unknown:
Clive Mantle
Unknown:
Nick Wilton
Music By:
Steve Brown
Written By:
Arnold Brown.
Written By:
Paul B. Davies
Written By:
Kim Fuller.
Written By:
Jeremy Hardy.
Unknown:
Roger Planer.
Unknown:
Nick Wilton
Producer:
Jamie Rix

Judges, magistrates, barristers, solicitors, academic lawyers and others contribute to this topical magazine examining issues thrown up by the courts and by Parliament and considering the administration and practice of justice.
Presented by Joshua Rozenberg Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF

Contributors

Presented By:
Joshua Rozenberg
Producer:
Anthony Moncrieff

from Watford, Hertfordshire The Rt Hon Sally Oppenheim , MP
John Harvey-Jones , Chairman ICI
The Hon Gwyneth Dunwoody , MP and Dr John Rae , Head Master, Westminster School
Chairman John Timpson
Producer CAROLE STONE. BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Rt Hon Sally Oppenheim
Unknown:
John Harvey-Jones
Unknown:
Gwyneth Dunwoody
Unknown:
Dr John Rae
Unknown:
John Timpson
Producer:
Carole Stone.

An irreverently critical look back at the week's news 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 JENNIE CAMPBELL

Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Wallis
Unknown:
David Tate
Unknown:
Sally Grace
Unknown:
Jon Glover
Written By:
Ian Brown.
Written By:
Richard Quick
Written By:
Paul B. Davies
Written By:
Martin Booth
Written By:
Pete Sinclair.
Unknown:
Stuart Silver
Unknown:
David Cohen.
Unknown:
Jeremy Hardy.
Unknown:
Peter Hickey
Producer:
Jennie Campbell

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