6.55 Weather; programme news
Today's Time GTS 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 am
1.0, 6.0 pm
Big Ben 10.0 pm
7.10 South-East News
7.15 On Your Farm: a weekly review of the agricultural scene Produced by ANTHONY PARKIN
7.45 Today's Papers
7.50 Outlook reflecting matters of Christian interest and concern
7.55 Weather; programme news
8.10 South-East News
8.15 From Our Own Correspondent
(Revised edition: Tues, 9.5 am)
8.45 Today's Papers
A Glasgow childhood in the 1930s by JAMES GILFILLAN
8.59 Weather
What the weeklies think, illustrated from their editorials, is reviewed by DONALD MCLACHLAN
Parliamentarians scrutinise the week's work at Westminster and discuss what is making an impact on the world of politics Chairman ALAN WATKINS
Produced by BERNARD TATE
A weekly magazine for amateur gardeners
Introduced by JOHN STREET
FRED WHITSEY and GEORGE GIL-LARD discuss current work in the garden for this Easter weekend. Produced by GEORGE SIGSWORTH
Reflections from the Holy Week broadcasts by SIR ARTHUR BRYANT
ATHENE SEYLER , DR HORACE KING DAME MURIEL POWELL
PEREGRINE WORSTHORNE
Easter Even
Take up thy cross (BBC HB 369); Psalm 40; St John 19, vv 31-42; There is a green hill far away (BBC HB 92)
In two programmes he recalls his visits to Tanzania in East Africa
1: Lake Manyara National Park
recalls The Thirties
At the end of the 1930s Malcolm Muggeridge published his review of that momentous decade.- Now. thirty years later, he recalls those immediate reactions and opinions, and finds them complemented by the recorded voices of Ramsay MacDonald , Noel Coward , Bernard Shaw. Lord Reith, Mussolini, Hitler, Neville Chamberlain , and other men and women of the thirties. Produced by HELEN FRY
A weekly survey of the world of motoring
' Mobil ' Economy Run 1970-a 1,000-mile hard driving competition of standard production cars to achieve the best fuel economy and performance. On-the-spot commentary by HARRY HEYWOOD and JIM PESTRIDGE
Animals on the Road: the legal point of view by RUPERT TOWN-SHEND-ROSE together with topical news and at 12.23* the latest traffic report Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
A nation-wide general knowledge contest in which listeners compete for this title
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 13: Northern Ireland (i) WILLIAM TAYLOR , Belfast civil servant
PHILIP GARITY , CO Down student
OLIVER BROWN , Co Antrim retired missionary
WILLIAM DAVEY , CO DOWn schoolteacher
Including Beat the Brains in which listeners put their own questions to the contestants Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Produced by JOAN CLARK
(Repeated: Friday, 7.30 pm)
and programme news
A spontaneous discussion by BARONESS STOCKS
THE DEAN OF ST PAUL'S THE DUKE OF BEDFORD ALASTAIR BURNET
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from Portchester Community Centre. Hampshire
(Fridays broadcast: Radio 2)
The Totem Pole by JOHN KIDDELL
An Australian boardroom drama dealing with the conflicts and pressures of big business.
An Australian Broadcasting Corporation production
Produced by HENRY CUTHBERTSON
Introduced by MARJORIE ANDERSON Oberammergau : ELIZABETH CORA-THIEL describes the background and preparations for the Passion Play
Origins of Prejudice-the relationship between Jews and Christians: MARGHANITA LASKI, MAURICE EDELMAN , MP, DR ISAAC LEVY , DR JAMES PARKES , THE REV W. SIMPSON and KAY EVANS
Family Budgeting in the Common Market: France. ELIZABETH BOWER visited a family who own a small farm
Bookshelf: PEGGY LARKEN talks to JUDITH CHALMERS about her book Five Sisters
The Light by SELMA LAGERLOF abridged by VIRGINIA BROWNE-WILKINSON read by TRADER FAULKNER
Highlights of the 1970 Brass Quartet and Solo Championships of Great Britain Introduced by HARRY MORTIMER from the Morris Motors Athletic and Social Club, Cowley, Oxford
The rival Presidents
Commentary by John Snagge and John Hinde from the launch Clivanda, and by Brian Johnston from Chiswick Bridge
RADIO SAARBRUCKEN CHAMBER
ORCHESTRA
Mozart Serenade No 6, in D major (Serenata notturna) (K 239) conducted by ANTONIO JANIGRO
5.15* Reger Variations and Fugue on a theme of Mozart conducted by RUDOLF MICHL
and programme news
and Radio Newsreel
With DOUGLAS CAMERON
Introduced by JOHN MOTSON Produced by GODFREY DIXEY
RAYMOND COHEN (violin) BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by ASHLEY LAWRENCE Introduced by DOUGLAS SMITH Produced by NATALIE SEYMOUR The programme includes:
Rossini Overture: The Journey to Rheims
Lalo Symphonie espagnole
Mendelssohn Overture: Fingal's Cave
Mrs Gibbons ' Boys by WILL GLICKMAN and JOSEPH STEIN with Bessie Love and Douglas Rain Mrs Gibbons is the all-American mum, but her sons can'be said to be a credit to America or to her.
Produced by JANE GRAHAM
9.58 Weather
A late-evening conversation in which MADELEINE SIMMS
JOHN COHEN and ROY GAZZARD freely exchange thoughts, opinions, ideas, and prejudices with BRIAN REDHEAD
Produced by JOHN MUSGRAVE
Evening Prayers conducted by THE REV WILSON ANDERSON
Brahms
Fantasies (Op 116):
No 3, Capriccio in G minor No 4: Intermezzo in E major No 7, Capriccio in D minor Four Ballades. Op 10 JAMES GIBB (piano)
(A weekly series each including music by Brahms)