6.17 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.50* Weather: programme news
S.SS South-East News
The News
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by John Timpson
7.40 Today's Papers
7.4S Thought for the Day
7.50 Weather: programme news
7.55 South-East News
and more of Today
8.4i Today's Papers
by EVELYN WAUGH
Read by HUGH BURDEN (2)
'Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast)
Portrait of a Friend
Based on the tribute paid to Belloc in G. K. Chesterton 's Autobiography arranged for radio by HOWIESON CULFF to mark the centenary of the birth in 1870 of the celebrated novelist, poet, historian, and essayist who was one of the best-known figures of his day. with DAVID DAVIS as Belloc and HOWIESON CULFF as Chesterton Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
NEM p 96: We come unto our fathers' God (BBC HB 255>: Psalm 42: St Matthew 9. vv 27-38 (rsv): The Lord will come (BBC HB 479)
presenting Bill McCue in It's a Fine Thing to Sing with his guest MARIAN DAVIES BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor IAiN SUTHERLAND
Produced by EDDIE FRASER
by MICHAEL J. ALCOTT
The second of five morning plays about loneliness with Sylvia Coleridge and Brian Hewlett
Rodney had humped his guitar all over London looking for a room. Mrs Labham liked music and had a room to let ... Produced by CHRISTOPHER VENNING f
TIM MATTHEWS 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
Written and adapted for radio from the TV series by Richard Waring
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
This week's guest stars Peter Jones as Wright, Sam Kydd as Albert
(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
Story: A message for Grannie Katie by MRS GLANVILLt
with the BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor KENNETH ALWYN and NIGELCOKE (pianot
by d. L MURRAY:adapted for radio in 10 parts by THEA HOLME Joe Melia as Sam Rubens Deborah Dallas as Josie
The friendship between Smeltz and Sam wife Josie is ripening ... The parasites cluster around Sam and his money. 5: Sweet Thames
Produced by BRIAN MILLER (Repeated: Friday, 7.30 pm)
3: Heat Seven - Hammersmith '
The Treasure Hunters
Two stories by H. G. WELLS compiled from Tales of Life and Adventure First Story read by PLAIN FAIRMAN Second Story:
Produced by R. d. SMITH
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening
Including trie latest news. the evening press, what's on tonight, the City, and the people and tailing points of the day. Presented by William Hafdcastle 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 RANKLIN in the chair
Produced by BOBBY JAYEt
Gerald Prirstland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
staning Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in Oil Well That Ends Well With NORMA RONALD
JOHN GRAHAM , GORDON CLYDE Written by EDWARD TAYLOR and JOHN GRAHAM
Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
Carl Maria von Weber 1786-1826
A radio portrait compiled from contemporary and other sources and written by JOANNA RICHARDSON
I will spin myself a cocoon, and humanity shall feel me only in my works. . . An unseen being. I will cradle myself in the thought of how to bring them happiness; I will quicken them with my own heart's 'blood, until the cords are broken (Weber, in a letter to his wife)
With JAMES THOMASON
FREDERICK TREVES and ALLAN MCCLELLAND '
Narrator JOHN RICHMOND
Produced by DAVID DAVIS
PAUL VAUGHAN talks to doctors and technologists and finds that from artificial limbs to brain surgery. engineering techniques have a great deal to offer medical practice. But bow does the doctor react to engineers trespassing on his traditional preserves? After all, patients are not machines - or arc they?
Produced by LAURIE JOHN
9.58 Weather
The News
David Holden reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
BRIAN MEREDITH examines achievements in international co-operation by the UN and some of its agencies.
2: What's Up in the Air
The Shepherd File by CONRAD VOSS BARK
Read by RICHARD BEBB (7)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
