8.27 Farming Today
S.45 Prayer 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 EVELYN WAUGH
Read by HUGH BURDEN (14)
in conversation with DEREK PARKER recalls the years 1918-1924
3: Children Off Your Handst
Parents receive much advice on the care of babies and young children; but when the children are older Mother is encouraged to return to work, often because, so the argument runs. the children are off her hands.' But is this really true?
LESLIE SMITH talks to parents, teenagers, school teachers, and a consultant psychologist. Produced by BARBARA CROWTHER
NEM p 41: 0 for a thousand tongues to sing <BBC HB 278); Psalm 119, part 4: Matthew 13, vv 44-58 (Rsv): Oft in danger, oft in woe (BBC HB 363)
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS led by MORRIS TAYLOR conducted by GEOFFREY BRAND and THE KREIN SAXOPHONE QUARTET directed bv JACK BRYMER
Introduced by JOHN WEBSTER
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK
4: In which young Aladdin is deceived by a wicked magician, but gains possession of the Wonderful Lamp,
MONTY MODLYN meets the men behind some of the most popular magazines on the nation's bookstalls.
In the beginning was Playboy: but now you can also read Penthouse, Mayfair, and the newly arrived Club. Monty talks to their editors and to a girl who, like the Women's Liberation Movement, is hostile to these magazines.
Produced by RICHARD GILBERT
12.55 Weather; programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Hovering Hamish by ANNE REED
with the BBC NORTHERN IRELANDORCHESTRA conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON and THE ORPINGTON JUNIOR SINGERS conducted by SHEILA MOSSMAN Produced by' ALAN OWEN
Maugham the Storyteller The Colonel's Lady
by D. K. BROSTER : abridged in eight parts by IAN WISHART Reader DAVID STEUART 2: Who is this Man'
Ewen, when the call came In '45, you gave everything you had, your home, your hopes of happiness, your blood. And you still have clean hands and a single heart. You bring those to the Cause today.'
Produced by GORDON EMSLIE
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
starring Richard Briers in Without Due Care
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
John Hosken presenting world news and views
A contemporary review puncturing the pundits and deflating the diehards
Shots fired by PETER REEVES abetted by ELIZABETH MORGAN BARRY-CRYER, BILL WALLIS with THE MAX HARRIS GROUP Script by PETER REEVES and TERRANCE DICKS
Produced by JOHN DYAS
Death is the one reality our increasingly permissive society prefers not to talk about.
Undertakers - they remind me of death. 1 don'want to think aboutit. It happens. I don'want to die. 1 don'want to know ... Alex Macintosh examines the way of life of the Undertaker in the 1970s
Derek Cooper analyses the strange attitudes and prejudices of the Island Race in its love-hate relationship with food and drink, and marvels at our capacity for putting up with almost anything in order 1 not to make a scene.'
Produced by ROY WILLIAMSON
Discoveries, inventions, and news from the world of science and technology.
Each week New Worlds brings you the people whose achievements are changing your way of life.
Produced by STEPHEN HEDGES
9.58 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
4: Britain and the Wider World What ought to be the priorities of the new Government in the forthcoming session?
DAVID WATT, Political Editor of the Financial Times, gives his Views to ROBERT WILLIAMS
Waiting for Willa by DOROTHY EDEN
Read by DIANA OLSSON (4)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends