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Presented by John Timpson and Brian Redhead
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With JEREMY BOWEN
7.0,8.0 Today's News Read by simon VANCE
7.25* 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COL VILE
7.45* Thought for the Day

Contributors

Presented By:
John Timpson
Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Unknown:
Jeremy Bowen
Read By:
Simon Vance

Most of our British flora and fauna now enjoy legal protection. But who enforces it? Lionel Kelleway goes on the beat with the Police Wildlife Liaison Officer and discovers that the long arm of the law reaches to our wildest places. And Fergus Keeling talks to Sue Ingle on her return from the Pacific Islands.
BBC Bristol
(Re-broadcast next Sunday)

Contributors

Presenter:
Lionel Kelleway
Presenter:
Fergus Keeling
Reporter:
Su Ingle [billed as Sue Ingle]
Producer:
Miles Barton

A Legitimate Mistake by ROSEMARY ANDREWS
Read by Lesley Saweard
'There'd been eight children in all, she remembered, the last being his twin sisters, Doris and Joan. What a stir there'd been when they'd been bom. Both babies had little webs of skin joining each tiny toe. There'd been much speculation and head-shaking in the village that night. As they said - it made no sense being so far from the sea!' Producer DIANE CULVERHOUSE BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Unknown:
Rosemary Andrews
Read By:
Lesley Saweard
Producer:
Diane Culverhouse

The sixth of seven programmes from Belfast in which Paul Muldoon makes a personal choice reflecting the best of Irish poetry written over the last 20 years.
Readers STELLA
MCCUSKER KEVIN FLOOD and PETER QUIGLEY Producer CLIVE BRILL BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Muldoon
Unknown:
McCusker Kevin
Unknown:
Peter Quigley

Introduced by Sue MacGregor From Pepys to
Pidgin Margaret Horsfield reports on the diversities and dialects, the prunes, prisms, and prejudices that spell out the story of English.
Serial: Cold Heaven (2)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Pidgin Margaret Horsfield

by Roderick Graham
with and
Jean and Andrew are celebrating their golden wedding. Their son and daughter travel home to celebrate with them. But the reunion is not quite as happy as they expected.
BBC Scotland. Stereo

Contributors

Writer:
Roderick Graham
Director:
Marilyn Imrie
Andrew:
Callum Mill
Jean:
Ann Scott-Jones
Hugh:
Carey Wilson
Susan:
Jennifer Black
Fiona:
Gerda Stevenson
Bill:
Paul Birchard
Willie:
Tom Watson
Nettie:
Mary Riggans
Jimmie:
Paul Young
Chas:
Martin Black
Marie:
Janette Foggo

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm) Written by GRAHAM HARVEY
BBC Birmingham

Contributors

Written By:
Graham Harvey
Cast for the week: Peggy Archer:
June Spencer
Jennifer Aldridge:
Angela Piper
Brian Aldridge:
Charles Collingwood
Tony Archer:
Colin Skipp
Phil Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Shula Hebden:
Judy Bennett
David Archer:
Timothy Bentinck
Elizabeth Archer:
Alison Dowling
George Barford:
Graham Roberts
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Walter Gabriel:
Chriss Gittings
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Joe Grundy:
Edward Kelsey
Eddie Grundy:
Trevor Harrison
Clarrie Grundy:
Fiona Mathieson
Jethro Larkin:
George Hart
Susan Carter:
Charlotte Martin
BettyTucker:
Pamela Craig
Caroline Bone:
Sara Coward
Sophie Barlowe:
Moir Leslie
Robert Snell:
Graham Blockey

A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions?
Introduced by John Timpson Producer CAROLE STONE BBCBristol
Send your letters to: Any Answers? BBC. Bristol BS82LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Producer:
Carole Stone

Paul Allen presents tonight's edition, which includes interviews, and news and reviews of films, books, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Producer ANNE WINDER
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 4.30pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Paul Allen
Producer:
Anne Winder

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