6.32 Farming Today market trends, news, weather
6.50 Ten to Seven
6.55 Weather; programme news
Today's Time
GTS 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 11.0 am
1.0, 6.0, 11.0 pm
10.0 pm
7.10 South-East News
7.15 Today introduced by BRIAN JOHNSTON
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Ten to Eight
What the Bible Says
With FR VINCENT WHELAN
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 South-East News
8.15 Today
8.40 Today's Papers
8.45 Yesterday in Parliament
An Act of Worship
Alleluia sing to Jesus (sp 260: Hyfrydol)
Interlude: Christian comment The prayer for protection
to people talking about Edward Elgar
After his recent programme on the composer many listeners wrote to DAVID FRANKLIN and told him their memories of Elgar
Produced by Helen Fry
A I'ecoute: written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY (for primary school pupils in their third year of French)
9.55 Movement and music 2 by JAMES DODDING
The Circus comes to town!
NEM p 64; Awake, my soul, and with the sun (BBC HB 403); Psalm 119 (part 2); 2 Kings 2, vv 1-15; Lord, while for all mankind we pray (BBC HB 432)
Lecture Expliquée: A reading, with comment and appreciation of La Fontaine's fable La Mvrt et le Bucheron
Written by JEAN MOUTON (French for Sixth Forms)
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 Harlequin's Hoax
A play in the round based on Commedia del'Arte characters by JENYTH WORSLEY : second rehearsal. (Springboard)
11.20 Ash Road by IVAN SOUTHALL , adapted by MICHAEL HYDE. 2: State of Emer gency. (Listening and Writing)
11.40 I am, therefore I think 3: I don'get it
MARY WARNOCK, Headmistress of Oxford High School for Girls, explores, in conversation with sixth-formers from the school, problems of communication. Produced by STUART EVANS (Prospect series)
GALE FEDRICK makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the past seven days introduced by JOHN ELLISON
(Extended version: Sunday,
11.15 am)
and programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by WILLIAM HARDCASTLE
(Thursday evening's broadcast)
Story: The Elder Tractor by ELIZABETH HAMILTON (part 2)
Miss .Snippet goes to the Land of Pins and Needles by ELIZABETH Robinson , adapted by Margaret Thomas (Let's Join In)
2.26 Van Gogh
Written by NICHOLAS WADLEY
Produced by SAM LANGDON
(Art and Design: Radiovision)
2.40 The Singing Hill by MElNDERT DEJONG Part 3: The Rain
(Stories and Rhymes)
The cinema programme
(Thursday's broadcast: Radio 2)
An enquiry by STUART FORSYTH The British mining industry-at one time foremost in the world - is now in a pretty sad state. Yet just across the Irish Sea, the Republic of Ireland has shown that, given some incentive, mining companies are prepared to seek and exploit minerals in a way that is profitable to both country and companies. So why not a rebirth of mining in Britain?
Produced by DAVID PATERSON
Piano music by Chopin and Debussy gramophone record
A family magazine introduced from the Midlands by DAVID STEVENS and including:
Hand-in-glove at Fiddler's Folly: KEITH ACKRILL has been to see Shropshire's only permanent Puppet Theatre, run by Douglas Ward , in a valley near Church Stretton
Ton-up boys of the Twenties: GEOFFREY GREEN turns the clock back to the 1920s and the influence that the motorbike had on the teenagers who travelled and tinkered with them
The biography of the legendary dancer written by his widow ROMOLA NIJINSKY : abridged by DEREK PARKER from Nijinsky and The Last Years of Nijinsky read by ANNA BURDEN 10: Escape to Vienna
A perilous journey to Vienna leaves the Nijinskys stranded without food or money in a luxury hotel.
and programme news
Tonight's evening paper of the air with reports from the region's news studios and Scotland Yard - Sportsdesk - Weekend with TOM bostock - Stop Press: introduced by MICHAEL MEECH
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
2: The Trial of Mrs Maybrick
CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA leader FELIX KOK conducted by HAROLD GRAY Part 1
Mendelssohn Overture: A Midsummer Night's Dream
8.13* Bloch Symphonic Poems: Winter; Spring
FREDERICK ALDERSON describes a visit during which he ironically observed some surviving amenities from the days of the British Raj
Part 2: Brahms
Symphony No 1, in c minor
Discoveries, inventions, and news from the world of science and technology
Each week Patrick Moore brings you the people whose achievements are changing your way of life
Produced by the Science Unit
The News
The background to the news and people in the news, followed by News-stand in which GEORGE SCOTT analyses how the dailies have handled the week's news, the opinions they have expressed, and current trends in and out of Fleet Street
A journalist from abroad takes a look at Great Britain this week
The Children of the Huuse by BRIAN FAIRFAX-LUCY and PHILIPPA PEARCE abridged and produced by PAUL HUMPHREYS
KEITH BANKS reads the last of 10 instalments
Schumann Piano Quartet in E flat major. Op 47
MEMBERS OF THE BARYLLI QUARTET Walter Barylli (violin) Rudolf Streng (viola)
Emanuel Brabec (cello)
JORG DEMUS (piano)
gramophone record