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Presented by Brian Redhead and John Timpson
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With BOB FINIGAN
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With JOHN INVERDALE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
John Timpson
Unknown:
Bob Finigan
Read By:
Pauline Bushnell
Unknown:
John Inverdale

visits Lancashire, where members of Bury Horticultural Society put their queries to Dr Stefan Buczacki ,
Fred Downham and Geoffrey Smith. Chairman Clay Jones Producer DIANA STENSON BBC Manchester

Contributors

Unknown:
Dr Stefan Buczacki
Unknown:
Fred Downham
Unknown:
Geoffrey Smith.
Producer:
Diana Stenson

1.55 Listening Corner Goes to Scotland Today: Joe and Jim by MOIRA SMALL
2.5 Looking at Nature Inside the Body. Stereo
2.20 Quest: Jesus
6: The Entry into Jerusalem Presented by ROSEMARY HARTILL with and Written by ARTHUR SCHOLEY Stereo
2.40 Pictures in Your Mind (Poetry) The Boy Who Drove the Sun by GARETH OWEN (R)
2.50 Something to Think About The Baby Who Couldn't Cry by ILLONA LINTHWAITE

Contributors

Presented By:
Rosemary Hartill
Written By:
Arthur Scholey
Unknown:
Gareth Owen
Jesus:
Paul Copley
Caiaphas:
Patrick Troughton

A Day in September by HUGH JENKINS with and Paul looks back to his wedding and beyond to the time when circumstances seemed to threaten his private and professional life, and when the world itself seemed threatened by the gathering clouds of war.
Directed by DAVID JOHNSTON. Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
Hugh Jenkins
Directed By:
David Johnston.
Paul, the Narrator:
Hugh Jenkins
the young Paul:
Stephen Garlick
Sylvia:
Natasha Pyne
Bert Payne:
David Learner
Connie Watson:
Lolly Cockerell
Mr Hammond:
Peter Howell
Mr Macpherson:
Gordon Reid
Sir John:
Edward Desouza
Mr Slocombe:
George Parsons
Mrs Marney:
Maureen Morris
Parson:
Richard Durden

The last in the series in which Graham Webster presents poems about the theatre. Curtain Lines
Readers HUGHDICKSON, JILLBALCON and CHRISTOPHER SCOTT Producer ALEC REID BBC Bristol

Contributors

Unknown:
Graham Webster
Unknown:
Christopher Scott
Producer:
Alec Reid

France is building museums at a furious rate, a development eased by the fact that the President can give the go-ahead almost overnight.
John Jacob wonders if this system really is better than the British one, where projects like the National Gallery extension or the Theatre Museum can take decades to come to fruition. Producer RICHARD DUNN

Contributors

Unknown:
John Jacob
Producer:
Richard Dunn

Alexander Walker recalls the screen careers of the cinema's brightest stars.
This week: Marlon Brando who summed up his attitude towards Hollywood - and his method of acting - when he said: 'You have to upset yourself. Unless you do, you can't act.' Producer WENDY CLAY

Contributors

Unknown:
Alexander Walker
Producer:
Wendy Clay

Four programmes in which Bel Mooney discusses women's attitudes towards equality
Jenni Green is single and a mother of two. 'Equality,' she says, 'is not something you think about when you're broke. It's hard enough to sort out the next meal.' She tells how she has achieved her personal sense of equality without 'the prop of feminism' and against considerable odds.
BBC Bristol
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 9.35 am)

Contributors

Presenter:
Bel Mooney
Subject:
Jenni Green
Producer:
Mary Price

A series of five programmes exploring current thinking in psychology 1: Attraction
Why is one person attracted to another? Is it true that
'opposites make the best couples'? And does the subtle 'chemistry' of attraction vary from one society to another? Peter Evans introduces the topic and chairs a discussion between:
Ray Bull of the North East London Polytechnic,
Professor Steven Rose of the Open University, and Dr Glenn Wilson of the Institute of Psychiatry in London. Producer DANIEL SNOWMAN

Contributors

Introduces:
Peter Evans
Unknown:
Professor Steven Rose
Unknown:
Dr Glenn Wilson

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