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BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

Presented by Brian Redhead and John Humphrys
6.30,7.30,8.30 News Summary
6.45* Business News With PETER DAY
7.00, 8.00 Today's News Read by LAURIE MACMILLAN
7.20* Your Letters
7.25*. 8.25* Sport
With GARRY RICHARDSON
7.45* Thought for the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament

Contributors

Presented By:
Brian Redhead
Presented By:
John Humphrys
Read By:
Laurie MacMillan
Unknown:
Garry Richardson
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

What's new in medical science? How well are the doctors looking after you?
Is your money being spent to best effect?
Geoff Watts reports on the health of medical care - from the research laboratory and the operating theatre to the dentist's chair and the GP's surgery.
Producer JACKIE LUNN

Contributors

Unknown:
Geoff Watts
Producer:
Jackie Lunn
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

A musical panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the Chair Steve Race
Questions compiled by STEVE RACE Producer PETE ATKIN. Stereo (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Tony Shryane
Unknown:
Edward J. Mason
Unknown:
John Amis
Unknown:
Frank Muir
Unknown:
Ian Wallace
Unknown:
Denis Norden
Producer:
Pete Atkin.
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

1.55 Listening Corner Today's story: Captain Crab's Birthday Stereo (R)
2.05 History Lost and Found Life in the Past Ned Kelly - The Iron-clad Bushranger ... Australia's folk hero by DON WATSON. Stereo (R) (e)
2.25 Mainstream GCSE Presented by SIMON MAYO and SUSIE GRANT A teenage resource magazine for GCSE students with reports from schools in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Coursework and assessment; examiner phone-link; problem-solving; issue for discussion; real world application; career and course opportunities. 10: Religious Studies

Contributors

Unknown:
Ned Kelly
Unknown:
Don Watson.
Presented By:
Simon Mayo
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

The other day this old guy told me they use every part of the hog except its squeal. Well, I use the squeal.
So says
Professor Loren Carrier , teacher of musical composition and electronic music at Virginia
Commonwealth University. USA. In his spare time, he composes electronic hog music, using recordings of his own pigs in place of more conventional musical instruments.
Jean Snedegar finds out more. Producer SALLY THOMPSON (R)

Contributors

Unknown:
Professor Loren Carrier
Unknown:
Jean Snedegar
Producer:
Sally Thompson
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

The second of two programmes presenting an illustrated history of gospel music.
Every year at Estes Park in Colorado, on the edge of the Rockies, there is an international festival of Christian music ranging in style from traditional black soul to all forms of rock.
Tim Grana found the musicians and would-be musicians facing a period of uncertainty while proclaiming the 'good news'.
BBC Bristol
(Stereo)

Contributors

Presenter:
Tim Grana
Producer:
Alec Reid
Source: Radio Times
BBC Radio 4
on BBC Radio 4 FM

News, views and information for people with a visual handicap
Presented by Peter White Producer THENA HESHEL
Questions and comments regarding the programme can be phoned through to the 'In Touch' team tonight between 8.30and 10. 15pm on [number removed]A free quarterly bulletin summarising broadcast information is available from: In Touch, London WIA 1AA (send four large saesfor a year's supply)

Contributors

Presented By:
Peter White
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 4 FM

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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