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
8.40 Today's Papers
by LILLIAN BECKWITH read by SHEILA MITCHELL (2)
BBC Correspondents talk about the news, its background, and the people who make it
Religious Service .
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
9.50 Interlude
9.55 Over to You - Dreams
Written by SEAMUS HEANEY
NEM p 33; Look, ye saints (BBC HB 127); Psalm 20; Acts 5, vv 11-26; Jesu, our hope, our heart's desire (BBC HB 126)
With ever-increasing congestion on the ground more people are taking to the air. The growth in the number of private pilots during the past five years has been phenomenal.
BRIAN HOEY introduces recordings made at the Glamorgan and other flying clubs.
Music Workshop 1
Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
LONDON STUDIO PLAYERS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by KENNETH ALWYN with EDWARD RUBACH (piano)
JOHN TIMPSON introduces 25 minutes devoted to listeners' own views on current issues
Please write to: Listening Post, BBC Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA. Or telephone [number removed]
from the TV series based on the characters created by A. J. CRONIN with Out of the Blue: written and adapted by PAT DUNLOP
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE (Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Good morning, Rabbit by SHIRLEY SCOTT
Karl Bern Makes his First Motor Car (1885): written by KATHLEEN HOUNSELL-ROBERTS (World History)
2.20 Music Session One Pawley's Peepholes
A radio opera based on a story by JOHN WYNDHAM
Music by DAVID LORD
Libretto by ERIC ALLEN WILLIAM APPLEBY teaches the music
2.40 India -
Steelworks at Rourkela Compiled by J. M. BURKE (Geography)
by CHARLES DICKENS adapted for radio in 12 parts by GILES COOPER with 9: The Dodger in Trouble
In which Oliver's friends confer, and in consequence devise a. plan that should help his interests.
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL (Repeated: Friday, 7.30 pm)
by Christopher Bidmead
with Angela Pleasence and Nigel Anthony
In which Hilary goes through the door into the big wide world and gets picked up.
A series of five programmes edited by SIMONA PAKENHAM from personal accounts by famous travellers.
1: Lady Hester Stanhope
One of the bravest and strangest of women, she took up residence in Asia Minor, and was there eventually thought of as a prophetess. Among her many famous visitors was Alexander Kinglake , part of whose classical account of his conversation with her in old age is included in this programme.
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
The news magazine that sunis 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
on behalf of the Labour Party
5.50 Weather; programme news
5.55 South-East News
ANONA WINN, JOY
ADAMSON NORMAN HACKFORTH , PETER GLAZE with a mystery guest and DAVID FRANKLIN in the chair
Produced by BOBBY JAYE
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views, including the latest developments in the Election campaign with MERYL O'KEEFFE
In six instalments he describes his journey of almost 20,000 miles through Brazil, Argentina, and Chile 3: Brasilia
A centenary portrait compiled, written, and narrated by PHILIP COLLINS with Paul Rogers as Dickens and MARGOT BOYD , MADI HEDD
DEBORAH DALLAS, JAMES THOMASON SEAN ARNOLD , ROGER SNOWDON and HENRY STAMPER
He liked to cheer the world - yet, at the same time, he has. told me that he preferred the power of making the world cry rather than laugh
(HON MRS RICHARD WATSON )
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
(Paul Rogers is in ' The Happy Apple ' at the Apollo, London)
A programme of verse by children selected and introduced by ROBERT GITTINGS
These poems, written by children from 7 to 17, were recorded at a school in the Isle of Wight
As the Parties come to grips over vital issues of policy, the question mark remains: will it be a Presidential style campaign?
This is one of the factors that may well help to determine the next occupancy of No 10; and, amongst other controversial topics, it will feature in tonight's edition of this special series.
Produced by BERNARD TATE and MARTIN cox
Douglas S'tuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world, including Campaign Report with .the latest Election news and comment
The Club by ANDREW GRAHAM read by HUGH BURDEN (7)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
