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Presented by Brian Redhead and Peter Hobday
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7 45* Thoughtfor the Day
8.35* Yesterday in Parliament
Talk to Nick and his studio guests on a subject in the news. Producer NICK UTECHIN Lines open from 8.00am
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 NICHOLAS MORGAN
(Re-broadcast tomorrow at 8.15pm)
Extracts from the novel
In the Springtime of the Year by SUSAN HILL
Read by Wendy Craig
New Every Morning, page 30; O sacred head, sore wounded (BBC HB 86); Drop, drop, slow tears (EH 98); Mark 14, w 1-9; My song is love unknown (BBC HB 84) Stereo
China Girl (1) by MARK POWER Cast for the week:
Directed by A. J. QUINN. Stereo
(Part 2 on Thursday at 11.00am LW) A synopsis of current events in 'Citizens 'is on Ceefaxpage 144
Dan Cherrington continues the recollections of his farming childhood with the story of Flash - the best sheepdog that ever was.
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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)
Presented by Nick Worrall with news and topics in and behind the headlines
Today's story: The Shoelaces (R)
Facts, fiction and fantasy, fashion, finance and food - Sarah Dunant and guests puzzle out the meaning of life, love and anything women worry about and laugh about together.
Serial: Elizabeth and Her German Garden by ELIZABETH VON ARNIM abridged in four episodes by PAT MCLOUGHLIN
Read by Helen Ryan (1)
Elizabeth von Arnim's first husband, Count von Arnim, had a country estate in Pomerania. And it was there - in 1896 - that she fell in love with its garden. (Music: Bridge 's Souvenir).
by ALLEN SADDLER with and Jan and Jerry never really changed from the free-and-easy 1960s. Now in middle age, they are the source of constant mortification to their daughter Ruth, who wants to introduce some 1980s straightness into the family in the person of young Giles....
Music played by SAM RICHARDS Directed by BRIAN MILLER BBC Bristol Stereo
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In concert, the National Youth Orchestra reaches standards indistinguishable from an experienced professional symphony orchestra; some might say better. So how are such standards achieved?
Richard Baker 's guests today are Derek Bourgeois , musical director of the orchestra; Ruth Bolister , a sixth-former and current member; and Andrew Marriner. a former member and now one of the country's leading clarinettists.
Producer NIGEL WILKINSON. Stereo
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Brian Redhead reports on the world of work.
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Presented by Laurie Taylor
This week: the thinking behind Radio Leeds's programmes for Asian listeners.
Researcher ANDREA GRAHAME Producer KEITH JONES
Mollie Harris presents a seasonal reflection of life in the British countryside, including a conversation with Pat Koechlin-Smythe , former show jumper and authoress. She is now an active member of the World Wildlife Fund and keen conservationist.
For a look at conservation in action there's a trip to the old Hampshire water meadows, a study of the rehabilitation of injured wild birds and a return to college for a course about alternative farming.
Producer CAROLINE ELLIOT
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Leaving Home
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Presented by Alexander MacLeod
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