6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Thought for the Day
6.50 Weather; programme news
6.55 South- East News
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by Jack de Manio and John Timpson
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50 Weather; programme news
7.55 South-East News
and more of Today
8.46 Today's Papers
The weekly series reflecting wildlife and its position in today's ever-changing world presented by DEREK JONES
Graham Greene talks to CHRISTOPHER BURSTALL
NEM p 99; Awake, our souls (BBC HB 300); Psalm 91, vvl-13; Romans 7, v 14, to 8, v 4 (NEB); Soldiers who are Christ's below <BBC HB 337)
LONDON STUDIOSTRINGS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by MARTIN COLDSTEIN with NIGEL COXE (piano)
Introduced by JOHN WEBSTER
from the book of that name by OLIVER WARNER arranged by HOWARD JONES Reader Michael MCCLAIN
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Crawley in Sussex
(Shortened version of Saturday's broadcast)
12.55 Weather; programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
DINAH SHERIDAN on the need for recruits
Further enquiries to: [address removed]
for children under 5
Story: Captain Snipper-snapper and Shipmate the Pussycat by CHRISTINE REES : part 3
with the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA leader JOHN BRADBURY conducted by KENNETH ALWYN and EDWARD DARLING and URSULA CONNORS
Produced by ALAN OWEN
A play for radio adapted by KATHLEEN J. SMITH from her novel
' A nice choice I got. Marry Phil Wheeler - I hate the sight of him. Marry the milkmanhe's a crank! '
Produced by KEITH WILLIAMS
ALAN dent puts a series of not entirely serious questions about Charles Dickens and all his works to
JOHN GREAVES , Secretary of the Dickens Fellowship
DR MICHAEL SLATER , Editor of The Dickensian
ANGUS WILSON , who will be giving the Dickens Centenary Lecture on BBC1 later this year Produced by PATRICK HARVEY
by JOHN MOORE adapted and produced by PAUL HUMPHREYS
Read by KEITH BANKS
2: Background to Boyhood
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening
Including the latest news, the evening press, what's on tonight, the City, and the people and talking points of the day. Presented by William Hardcastle and Derek Cooper
5.50 Weather; programme news
5.55 South-East News
starring A. GIBBON , OBE and featuring
TIM BROOKE-TAYLOR , JOHN CLEESE GRAEME GARDEN, DAVID HATCH JO KENDALL , BILL ODDIE
With THE DAVE LEE GROUP
Written by bill ODDIE and GRAEME GARDEN
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Prieslland presentin" world news and views with MERYL O'KEEFFE
by RAYMOND RAGAN BUTLER
A yacht, found abandoned at sea 30 miles off the Cornish coast, eventually leads the cid to a widespread criminal conspiracy centred on Marseilles.
Produced by CHARLES LEFEAUX (Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
A weekly programme about books and writers
Introduced by MAGNUS MAGNUSSON EDNA O'BRIEN talks about her latest novel A Pagan Place
ANGUS MAUDE , mp, reviews the first volume of a new political biography, Hankey: Man of Secrets by Stephen Roskill
DILYS POWELL and FRANCIS KING on Horatia Nelson by Winifred Gerin ; a reissue of the comic novel All About H. Hatterr by G. V. Desani ; and The Biocrats by Gerald Leach and other new books
Produced by ALAN HAYDOCK
A weekly look at the present plight and the future shape of town and country
Water, water, everywhere ...
This country is likely to double its water consumption over the next 30 years. New reservoirs conflict with the conservation of the countryside and the interests of rural communities. NICHOLAS TAYLOR introduces reports on the water situation from the Welsh valleys, the Lake District, Dartmoor, and Rutland and comments from
NORMAN ROWNTREE , Director of the Water Resources Board
ROBERT ARVILL , author of Man and Envirtmment
DR PHIL Williams. Vice-Chairman of Plaid Cymru
Produced by LEONIE COHN
The Rt Hon lain Macleod, MP for the Opposition interviewed by Colin Jones
10.20 Douglas Muart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
NorthangerAbbey
Read by Derothy tutin (7)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
