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 JOHN RIDGWAY and CHAY BLYTH read by the authors (4)
An Act of Worship
Introduced by RALPH ROLLS
As a teenager Sally Trench went to live among and care for the meths-drinkers on the London bombsites, the ultimate outcasts of the Welfare State. Eventually she left them to go to University and to marry; then she visited America and chose to spend her time there, too with the outcasts of the Great Society: the slum-dwellers of Harlem and the derelicts of Skid Row.
In this conversation with LESLIE SMITH she talks about her experiences
Movement and Music 2 by JAMES DODDING
NEM p 1: 0 worship the Lord (BBC He 267); Psalm 63; I Thessalonians 9. vv 9-20 (NEB); Put thou thy trust in God (BBC HB 313)
A programme about the . wooden walls ' of Nelson's day -their manning, armament, and customs compiled by ANTHONY WATTS and ROBIN WARMAN and recorded on board HMS Victory at Portsmouth in an interview with COMMANDER C. W. WHITTINGTON Narrated by BRUCE WYNDHAM Produced by LESLIE PEROWNE
A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
26: The Overcoat - the man
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
1100 The Story of Persephone adapted for radio by PADDY BECHELY. (Springboard)
11.26 The Tiger's Bones
A radio play by TED HUGHES 2: The Tiger
(Listening and Writing)
Introduced by PETER WHEELER
3: The Shropshire Union Canal Produced by DON MOSEY
12.0 Announcements
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)
12.55Weather; programme news
and voices and topics in and behind theheadlines, introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Invisible Pig by DOROTHY EDWARDS
Puss in Boots dramatised by MARGARET THOMAS (Let's Join In)
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life The Campaigner
Elizabeth Compton , a Devon housewife, who is a leader in the campaign against chemical and biological warfare, talks to PEGGY ARCHER
The Emperor's Nightingale by HANS ANDERSEN
(Stories and Rhymes)
From the Sixties:
Court Martial by JULIAN BOND with Hugh Burden and Robert Eddison
A senior army officer refuses to obey an order on humanitarian grounds. Whereas a Court Martial can decide upon the legal responsibilities involved, the moral responsibilities remain largely a matter for the individual conscience.
Other parts JOHN BADDELEY
MICHAEL DEACON , JONATHAN SCOTT MICHAEL SPICE, DAVID VALLA Produced by JOHN TYDEMAN
The Autobiography of a Super Tramp by w. H. DAVIES (1871-1940) abridged in six episodes by HOWARD JONES
Read by DAVID DAVIS 3: Cattleman
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
Semi-Final (ii)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
by CHARLES DICKENS adapted for radio in 12 parts by GILES COOPER
12: Conclusion
A spontaneous discussion by MALCOLM MUGGERIDGE LADY ANTONIA FRASER
LORD KEARTON
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from Hastings
(Repeated: Saturday. 1.15 pm) Listeners views for use in Any Answers? should be addressed to Any Answers? BBC, Bristol BS82LR
Second of two programmes in which Miriam Karlin reads from the letters of the Duchess of Orleans, the German wife of ' Monsieur,' younger brother of the Sun King, Louis XIV. Compiled by TERENCE COOPER Introduced by CORMAC RIGBY
Throughout her 50 years at the French Court this tough and witty German Princess was known by the grand title of ' Madame.' Her letters are among the most extraordinary documents about European Court life in existence.
' I am sure that you have not as many wrinkles as I have ... but they don'worry me in the least. Since I have never been beautiful I have not lost much. Madame de Montespan has a skin like a piece of paper that children have played with, folding and unfolding it.'
Produced by HALLAM TENNYSON
7 June was polling day for the Italians in their regional elections: a likely cue for further political disturbances and the halt of the fast waning economic boom. Italy has not yet passed its 100th birthday as a united nation, and in many ways it seems a nation at breaking-point.
Against the result of the regional elections. Analysis looks at the future of this country, often both the admiration and despair of other European societies.
Written by PETER NICHOLS of The Times in Rome. Produced in Rome by ROBERT FOX
9.58 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
The last of five talks by BBC correspondent ANTHONY WIGAN after a farewell tour of the United States
The White Cott by DAVID ROOK read by PAUL ROGERS (4)
Graeme Garden looks back on the weeks news - and sees the funny side featuring
JOHN GABRIEL , MALCOLM HAVES LESLIE HERITAGE, ALAN BARRY Script by PETER SPENCE
Produced by DAVID HATCH and SIMON BRETT
preceded by Weather
11.59 Market Trends
