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Presented by Brian Redhead and Phil Longman
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.0,8.0 Today's News
Read by CHARLOTTE GREEN 7 20* Your Letters 7 25*, 8.25* Sport
With CHARLES COLVILE
7.45* Thoughtfor the Day

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
Phil Longman
Read By:
Charlotte Green
Unknown:
Charles Colvile

Barker, Belgrave and Bigweed by BILL DARE with and Barker and Bigweed were at school with Belgrave. Over the years, whenever they bump into each other the subject of every conversation is, of course, their extraordinarily successful friend. It never occurs to them that the stories they have to relate about the never-seen Belgrave differ.
Directed by GLYN DEARMAN Stereo
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Contributors

Unknown:
Bill Dare
Directed By:
Glyn Dearman
Bigweed:
Nicky Henson
Barker:
Jeremy Clyde
Voice:
Paul Gregory

A nationwide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete to become this year's Brain of Britain.
Chairman Robert Robinson First Round: North West
Philip McDonald (teacher) Harvey Cox
(educational psychologist)
Michael Hazeldine (marketing information manager)
Charles Crosbie (British
Aerospace contracts officer) The programme includes Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own
Questions to the contestants.
Programme devised by JOHN P. WYNN Questions set by LAN GILLIES
Producer RICHARD EDIS. Stereo
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Contributors

Unknown:
Robert Robinson
Unknown:
Philip McDonald
Unknown:
Harvey Cox
Unknown:
Michael Hazeldine
Unknown:
Charles Crosbie
Unknown:
John P. Wynn
Unknown:
Lan Gillies
Producer:
Richard Edis.

Coward of the Heart by sAM MCBRATNEY with and Set against the background of the English Civil War, the true and moving story of Dorothy Osborne, daughter of a Royalist family, and her love for the young diplomat William Temple
Directed by JEREMY MORTIMER Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Sam McBratney
Directed By:
Jeremy Mortimer
Dorothy Osborne:
Jane Leonard
William Temple:
Christopher Scott
Robin Osborne:
James MacPherson
Sir Peter Osborne:
Peter Woodthorpe
Henry Osborne:
David Learner
Jane:
Nicola Vickery
Harold/Doctor:
Brian Smith

Rodney Smith presents the programme about what's new in the world of work and enterprise Company Discipline
How the system of industrial tribunals has influenced the company rule book; and why ACAS is having to redraft its proposed code of discipline. Producer ANDREW VIVIAN
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Contributors

Unknown:
Rodney Smith
Producer:
Andrew Vivian

Last of six programmes illustrating the changes in public and private attitudes to sex within living memory. God's Joke
The Irish say that God created sex as a joke, and when nobody laughed he made it a sin. This programme surveys the sexual battlefield from a dug-out somewhere in no man's land and concludes that men and women have a mutual problem: the opposite sex.
Reporter Helen Boaden Producer PETER EVERETT BBC Manchester

Contributors

Reporter:
Helen Boaden
Producer:
Peter Everett

News, views and information for people with a visual handicap Presented by Peter White Producer SUSAN DENNY
Phone with enquiries and comments on [number removed]Lines open from 8.30 to 10. 15 pm Free quarterly bulletin from:
In Touch, BBC, London WIA 4WW (Send four saes, 8 1/2 x 12, for a year's supply)

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter White
Producer:
Susan Denny

Euromagazine (Espana) Two 20-minute versions of programmes from the new series currently being broadcast on Options
12.30 CARLOS RIERA presents a report on current social difficulties in Spain. and at 12.50 an interview with JOSE ANTONIO MARTINEZ SOLER , National Director of EFE, news agency for the newspaper El Pais. (e)

Contributors

Unknown:
Antonio Martinez Soler
Unknown:
El Pais.

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