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Presented by Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
6.30, 7.30, 8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by PAULINE BUSHNELL
7.25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVTLE
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Peter Hobday
Read By:
Pauline Bushnell

A series of eight programmes Laurie Taylor presents An Addict's Guide to Good Listening
Guest listener Terry Wogan Under review:
Rebel Yell (Radio 1) Loose Ends (Radio 4) Plus Sally Hardcastle celebrates 40 years of Gardeners' Question Time Producer JENNY DANKS Editor SALLY THOMPSON

Contributors

Unknown:
Laurie Taylor
Unknown:
Terry Wogan
Unknown:
Sally Hardcastle
Producer:
Jenny Danks
Editor:
Sally Thompson

An Absolute Certainty by SHEILA HARRIS
Read by Ian McElhinney Could the mystical side of Brian's nature be a winning tip in his battle with the bookies? Producer CHRIS SPURR BBC Northern Ireland

Contributors

Unknown:
Sheila Harris
Read By:
Ian McElhinney

1.55 Listening Comer Today's story: A House is a House for Me by MARY ANN HOBERMAN. Stereo
2.5 The Song Tree The Music Menagerie (10) Presented by HILARY JAMES and SIMON MAYOR With PYEWACKETT Written by BARRY GIBSON. Stereo (e)
2.20 Living Language The Mouse and his Child (5) by RUSSELL HOBAN adapted by BERLIE DOHERTY (E)
2.40 Newscast A current affairs series for schools and colleges Presented by JEREMY HAYES (e)

Contributors

Unknown:
Mary Ann Hoberman.
Presented By:
Hilary James
Presented By:
Simon Mayor
Written By:
Barry Gibson.
Unknown:
Russell Hoban
Adapted By:
Berlie Doherty
Presented By:
Jeremy Hayes

Introduced by Sue MacGregor If you are at work all day and employ someone to clean for you, are you embarrassed by the relationship? Do you feel guilty at asking someone else to do your dirty work? Jenny Cuffe looks at how the liberal conscience copes with the need to have a clean kitchen floor. Serial:
The Accidental Tourist (7)

Contributors

Introduced By:
Sue MacGregor
Unknown:
Jenny Cuffe

Ivy Who? by JOHN HARVEY
Robert's mother used to play in a band before the war. History seems to be repeating itself now that Stevie is giving so much of her time to music.
Musicians KATHY STOBART and JOAN CUNNINGHAM
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER Stereo

Contributors

Unknown:
John Harvey
Musicians:
Kathy Stobart
Musicians:
Joan Cunningham
Directed By:
Jeremy Mortimer
Stevie:
Kate Duchene
Robert:
Michael Tudor-Barnes
Edna:
Rachel Gurney
JO:
Gillian Bevan
Kate:
Julie Berry
Master of Ceremonies:
Steven Harrold

Barry Took presents the best of radio from the Grosvenor House Hotel, London At the annual awards ceremony prizes are given for a range of programmes from Best Drama Production to Leading Children's Programme.
Dilly Barlow is also there to meet the radio personalities of 1987. Producer CAROLINE ELUOT

Contributors

Unknown:
Barry Took
Unknown:
Dilly Barlow
Producer:
Caroline Eluot

(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 1. 40pm) Written by CHRISTOPHER LEE Cast for the week:
BBC Pebble Mill

Contributors

Written By:
Christopher Lee
Phil Archer:
Norman Painting
Jill Archer:
Patricia Greene
Shula Hebden:
Judy Bennett
David Archer:
Timothy Bentinck
Elizabeth Archer:
Auson Dowling
Tom Forrest:
Bob Arnold
Jack Woolley:
Arnold Peters
Walter Gabriel:
Chriss Gittins
Nelson Gabriel:
Jack May
Mrs Perkins:
Pauline Seville
Sid Perks:
Alan Devereux
Martha Woodford:
Mollie Harris
Eddie Grundy:
Trevor Harrison
Neil Carter:
Brian Hewlett
Richard Adamson:
Richard Carrington
Colonel Danby:
Ballard Berkeley
Caroline Bone:
Sara Coward
Mrs Antrobus:
Margot Boyd
Robert Snell:
Graham Blockey
Lynda Snell:
Carole Boyd

A chance to air your views on some of the subjects raised in last week's Any Questions?
Introduced by John Timpson Producer ROY HAYWARD BBCBristol
Send your letters to: Any Answers? BBC. Bristol BS8 2LR

Contributors

Introduced By:
John Timpson
Producer:
Roy Hayward

Thirty years ago, the Treaty of Rome 'determined to lay the foundations of an ever closer union among the peoples of Europe'.
The last of 11 programmes offering a perspective on the European Community as seen through portraits of Britain's fellow members.
West Germany - Journey to the New Frontier
A model of prosperous stability, West Germany has come a long way since its foundation from the ruins of the Second World
War. But the new Germany with its glittering shop windows and emphasis on leisure is also the country of the Green Movement and the most heavily fortified border in Europe. John Eidinow asks how West Germans enjoy their lifestyle and question the future of their country. Producer DAVID BROOKE

Contributors

Producer:
David Brooke

A magazine of special interest to disabled listeners and their families, with countrywide news and views on all matters of concern to them
Presented by Kati Whitaker

Correspondence and enquiries to: Does He Take Sugar? [address removed] Phone [number removed]
Lines open from 10.0am to 5.0pm Monday to Friday

Contributors

Presenter:
Kati Whitaker
Producer:
Marlene Pease

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This data is drawn from the Radio Times magazine between 1923 and 2009. It shows what was scheduled to be broadcast, meaning it was subject to change and may not be accurate. More