6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Thought for the Day
6.50 Weather; programme news
6.55 South-East News
The News
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by Jack de Manio and John Timpson
Sports Desk including the latest news and comment from Mexico on last night's matches in the World Cup Semi-finals
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 (9)
Religious Service
The County of Kent A personal view by Richard Church
Produced by HAROLD ROGERS
Music and Movement 1
NEM p 83: Gods law is perfect (BBC HB 456): Psalm 33, vv 1-12; Acts 11, vv 1-18; 0 Jesus, I have promised (BBC HB 360)
The Conscience of Mankind
How far can nations co-operate with one another to build the world of the future?
Introduced by LESLIE SMITH (Christian Focus)
10.50 Music Workshop 2 Follow up
Written by WILLIAM MURPHY
11.0 Time and Tune
Introduced hv JOHN CAMBURN 7: Animal Song
Written by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 The Story of Gandhi by MARGERY MORRIS
Presented by BARRY FOSTER (Man series)
11.40 Lagos
RICHARD ASPINALL talks abOUt the federal capital of Nigeria. (Geography)
A medical magazine introduced by JOAN YORKE
Medicine in Europe-4: DOROTHY FLACON describes the Belgian health services
Specialist in the Studio: a radiologist answers listeners' questions about x-rays
Produced by THENA HESHEL
ANONA WINN, JOY
ADAMSON NORMAN HACKFORTH , PETER (;LAZE with a mystery guest and DAVID FRANKLIN in the chair
12.55 Weather; programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The day George overslept by AUDREY HOOKER
The Summer Birds by PENELOPE FARMER
Part 3: The Fight in the Air (Living Language)
2.20 Poetry Corner
Grandmother on the Beach
Some poems about the seaside, said by JEAN ROGERS , MALCOLM TIERNEY , and JON ROLLASON
Sound Archive recordings
Looking Ahead
Learning About Life
7: Responsibility of a Parent Arranged by MICHAEL SMEE
A Matter of Life or Else by REX RIENITS
Late at night Dr John Newton was called out to attend an accident case. A life hung in the balance - but whose?
A weekly programme about books and writers: introduced by KENNETH ALLSOP
by ANNE BRONTE abridged for radio in 10 instalments by NAN MACDONALD
4: In which Mrs Graham begins to unfold her history Readers DAVID MAHLOWE and JULIET COOKE
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
5.50 Weather; programme news
5.55 South-East News
by HENRY CECIL adapted for radio from the TV series by RICHARD WARING starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby
The Expert Witness by FRANK MUIR and DENIS NORDEN
(Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views with MERYL OKEEFFE
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)
or For £20 you can'go wrong Stan Cohen and his wife and kids live in New York. They recently spent a hectic week in this country: with their friend Harvey Matusow they visited a university town, a northern industrial city, the pubs and cemeteries of London, London's clubland - and many other places besides.
Produced by DANIEL SNOWMAN
' ... passing up and down among the crowds with a head reeling with glooms and spaces and smoking stars, and a few people guessing at you ..."
The author of National Velvet and The Chalk Garden in conversation with PHILIP HOPE-WALLACE
She looks back on 80 crowded years to her childhood in Jamaica: to the zinc-bath circle in Chelsea: to friendships with Walter Sickert , Frank Harris , H. G. Wells , and Rudyard Kip -ling; 10 years of children; 20 years of Reuter entertaining; three hours a day to write.
Produced by JOCELYN FERGUSON
Discoveries, inventions, and news from the world of science and technology.
Each week PAUL VAUGHAN brings you the people whose achievements are changing your way of life.
' When is it going to be broadcast? ' asks the expert on fleas as he leaves the New Worlds studio. But the expert, be he astronomer or engineer, forensic scientist or. surgeon, test-pilot or psychologist, is never told. Tomorrow can so easily bring even more startling science news-that's why there are no programme details. You'll just have to listen-and you'll be surprised. Producer LAURIE JOHN
9.58 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Who Rules Britain?
Your verdict at the polls
Results flashed from the counts
Forecasts, Analysis, Comment.
Chairman Hardiman Scott, BBC Political Editor.
Political Analysis: Anthony King, Professor of Government in the University of Essex, and Brian Curtois of the BBC's Westminster staff.
Trends and Predictions: Michael Shields, Chairman of National Opinion Polls, in the studio; and at Computer Projects' high-speed Operations Centre, BBC Science Correspondent David Wilson joins up with a combined team led by Dr Douglas Eyeions, Frank Teer, Sam McKibbin, and James Spence.
Live Coverage: from reporters with Outside Broadcast units at each main Party HQ and in divisions in all parts of the country, including the leadership constituencies of Huyton, Bexley, and North Devon.
Newsreaders: Colin Doran, John Webster.
As the flow of results reaches a peak after midnight, Radio 4 concentrates on a specially fast coverage of all the more interesting constituencies, especially the marginal seats that will determine the outcome of the Election.
A combined News, Current Affairs, and Outside Broadcasts presentation
(Election Supplement: pp 14-21)
(Weather, News, and Market Trends on Radio 3 from 11.30)
Coastal forecast 11.45-11.48*
