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
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
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
to an English Gentlewoman read by GARARD GREEN
(Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast)
Religious Service
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
9.50 Interlude
9.55 Over to You Rules
Written by DAVID HAMMOND
NEM p 54: Praise, my soul (BBC HB 15); Psalm 25, vv 1-10; Acts 8, vv 26-40; Holy Father, in thy mercy (BBC HB 386)
A warning by CLIFFORD HORNBY Some species, like the Barn Owl, are already threatened with extinction: several others much diminished. Who is to blame? Who is helping the birds most?
CLIFFORD HORNBY , himself an amateur falconer, -talks to farmers, pesticide makers and users, sportsmen, people who are trying to protect birds, and some who just like them. Produced by Richard KEEN
Music Workshop 1
Written by WILLIAM MURPHY
LONDON STUDIO PLAYERS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by TERENCE LOVETT 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 WIA 1AA. Or telephone [number removed]
by Henry Cecil adapted for radio from the TV series by Richard Waring
by Frank Muir and Denis Norden
starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby
Richard Waring as Henry Blagrove
John Glyn-Jones as Grimes
Ann Davies as Sally Mannering
Other parts: Malcolm Hayes, Frederick Treves
Guest stars: Kenneth Connor as Green and John Le Mesurier as The Judge
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather; programme news
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
(Mondays broadcast)
Story: Tingo and Towser by MARJORIE HOWARD (part 2)
John Eyre Crosses Southern Australia (1841)
Written bv PHYLLIS DRAYSON (World History)
2.20 Music Session One
WILLIAM APPLEBY teaches the music of Pawley's Peepholes': a radio opera by DAVID LORD
Produced by JENYTH WORSLEY
2.48 Indonesia - a Motor Scooter Factory by MICHAEL LEIFER (Geography)
by CHARLES DICKENS : adapted in 12 parts by GILES COOPER
Peter Woodthorpe as Fagin John Hullis as Bill Sikes and Stephen Bone as Oliver 10: Murder
In which Nancy keeps an appointment on London Bridge - and Oliver's friends learn more of the dangers which threaten him.
Pianist MARTIN GOLDSTEIN
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL (Repeated: Friday, 7.30 pm)
by CHRISTOPHER BIDMEAD with Angela Pleasence Rolf Lefebvre and Nigel Anthony 2: Pandora Close
In which Hilary meets a gentleman who, having told her that the dead are living and the living dead, asks her to do a job for him.
Five programmes edited by SIMONA PAKENHAM from personal accounts by famous travellers 2: Eliot Warburton
Reader JAMES THOMASON
Produced by TERENCE TILLER
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
ANONA WINN, JOY
ADAMSON NORMAN HACKFORTH , PETER GLAZE with a mystery guest and DAVID FRANKLIN in the chair Produced by BOBBY JAYE
(Repeated: Thursday, 12.25pm)
(Repeated: Wed, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views, including the latest developments in the Election campaign with MERYL O'KEEFFE
Johnny Morris in South America
In six instaiments he describes his journey of almost 20,000 miles through Brazil, Argentina, and Chile 4: Argentina
Charles Dickens died 100 years ago today
To mark this anniversary.
Sir John Betjeman makes a personal selection from Dickens's writings and reads his favourite passages with the help of JOSS ACKLAND , PATIENCE COLLIER RICHARD HURNDALL and MARTIN JARVIS
Produced by JANE GRAHAM
(Patience Collier is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company: Joss Ackland is in ' Come As You Are ' at the New Theatre, London)
With only eight days left before polling, the pace is hotting up. Yesterday was Nomination Day. Will the outcome be affected by last-minute interventions or withdrawals? What are the main issues that have "emerged during the first full week of campaigning? How are the Parties handling them?
These are some of the questions which will be answered in tonight's edition of this special series.
Introduced by ANTHONY KING
Professor of Government in the University of Essex.
Produced by BERNARD TATE and MARTIN COX
9.58 Weather
The News
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world, including Campaign Report with the latest Election news and comment
The Journal of Edwin Carp by RICHARD HAYDN read by ALEC MCCOWEN (2)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
11.36" Closedown