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 Mante 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 BECKWJm read by SHEILA MITCHELL (5)
An Act oj Worship
Introduced by RALPH ROLLS
DEREK PARKER introduces a portrait of the famous music teacher, organist, choirmaster, and populariser of music, with GEORGE DIXON , SIDNEY HARRISON , and the recorded voice of sir WALFORD DAVIES
Produced by DENYS GUEROULT
Movement and Music 2 by JAMES BODDING
NEM p 44: Come, gracious Spirit (BBC RB 150): Psalm 86; Acts 7, v 51, to 8, v 4; Breathe on me, breath of God (BBC HB 148)
A series of portraits by ROBERT STANNAGE , compiled from recordings in the BBC Sound Archives
5: The Baltic
Produced bv HAROLD ROGERS
A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY 25: Everybody Sing
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 Birds and Flying by MARY COCKETT. (Springboard)
11.20 The Street Sings
An excerpt from ' I Knock at the Door,' the autobiography by Sean O'Casey ; and a poem 'New Light on Terry Street' by Douglas Dunn
(Listening and Writing)
A series of four programmes which look at British canals, the people who operate them. and the opportunities they provide for a different type of holiday
Introduced by PETER WHEELER 1: Earls Court to OxfordProduced by DON MOSEY
A selection of items from BBC radio and television
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Script by JEAN STROUD
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOD
(Extended version: Sunday,
4.0 pm)
12.55 Weather: programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Dog who frightened the Sea by DOROTHY EDWARDS
The Castle of Yew by LUCY BOSTON
(Let's Join In)
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life Film Costume Designer
Julie Harris , associated with more than 90 films from The Magic Bow and Carry on Cleo to Goodbye Mr Chips , talks to PETER DAVALLE
The Ballad of Mulan: a Chinese story of a girl who went to war Written by ROBERT GITTINGS and JO MANTON
(Stories and Rhymes)
A Festival of Women by ARISTOPHANES
A transvestite comedy
English version by IAN FLETCHER with music by GUY HALAHAN
In the year 411 bc Euripides persuades his father-in-law to disguise himself as a woman in order to overhear a plot by the Women of Athens.... with Michael Aldridge and Francis de Wolff
AMBROSIAN SINGERS
AND ORCHESTRA conducted by LAWRENCE LEONARD Produced by RAYMOND RAIKES
True stories of courage, determination, ingenuity, and luck by MARGARET POTTER
5: The Last of the Bad Men
Harvey Logan from Missouri ranks with Jesse James in the hierarchy of Western badmen. According to the Knoxville press in 1903: ' No more daring and desperate escape from jail or penitentiary was ever made bv any prisoner confined in jail in the us.'
Narrative by GEOFFREY BANKS who portrays the characters Produced by TREVOR HILL
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 Steve Race
on behalf of the Liberal Party
' The Liberal View - Tomorrow's People '
5.50 Weather: programme news
5.55 South-East News
8: Wales
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views, including the latest developments in the Election campaign With MERYL O'KEEFFE
9: The Dodger in Trouble
A spontaneous discussion by three speakers representing the Conservative, Labour, and Liberal parties
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN (Repeated: Saturday, 1.15 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? should be addressed to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol, BS8 2LR.
c 1912-1937
The last in a series of portraits of some brilliantly gifted people who died young. Robert Johnson, the Mississippi guitarist and singer, created a tortured, impassioned blues, which has exerted a profound influence on the singing and instrumental styles of the present. Written and narrated by PAUL OLIVER with BARI JONSON , RUDOLPH WALKER JOHN HAMILTON , MARK HEATH and the voice of ROBERT JOHNSON
Produced by RAY MILES
Presented bv Stuart Hood
It is as difficult as it ever was for people in the West to understand what it is like to be a Russian intellectual.
In this programme Soviet exiles and men who know Russia well report on the plight of Russia's intelligentsia. Produced by JACK AMOS
Donglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world, including Campaign Report with the latest Election news and comment
The Club by ANDREW GRAHAM abridged by CRISTINA SELLORS read by HUGH BURDEN
Produced by JOHN CARDY The last of ten instalments
(Beginning on Monday: ' The Journal of Edwin Carp ' by Richard Haydn , read by Alec McCowen )
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
