6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.50-7.0 Weather, information and news for your area
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
7.50-8.0 Weather, information and news for your area
and more of Today
(including Today in the South and West, and Regional Extra for the Midlands and E Anglia) E Anglia VHF: see Variations, col 5
8.40 Today's Papers
by JACK SCHAEFER
Read by BLAIN FAIRMAN (4)
The Metropolitan of the Russian Orthodox Church in Western Europe looks back on a significant part of his life, the years 1933-45.
An occasional series on aspects of child-care 7: Motivation
What makes a baby want to walk rather than crawl, talk instead of gurgle? What motivates the older child at school? LESLIE SMITH reports. Produced by BARBARA CROWTHER
NEM 19: We saw thee not when thou didst come (BBC HB 74); Canticle 9: Matthew 22. vv 15-33 (Rsv); Lighten the darkness of our life's long night (BBC hb 520)
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS led by MORRIS TAYLOR conducted by VILEM TAUSKY with JAMES HUGHES (harmonica)
Introduced by JOHN WEBSTER
by F. Scott Fitzgerald adapted for radio by C.J. Stephenson
with Paul Maxwell and Jane Jordan Rogers
A transatlantic voyage in 1929 could be great fun, but it could also produce some surprises.
(Paul Maxwell is in 'Promises, Promises' at the Prince of Wales Theatre; Anthony Higginson in 'Blindsight' at the Westminster Theatre, London)
1970 has been the best year yet for a London-based pop group specialising in rock and roll, the Wild Angels.
MONTY MODLYN goes on the road with the group to discover the realities that lie behind the glamour of the pop world.
Produced by RICHARD GILBERT South West VHF: see Varia. tions, col 5
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Old Threepenny by MARGARET LAMDIN
with the BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by OWAIN ARWEL HUGHES and VALERIE TRYON (piano)
by PAM TICKELL with Joan Sims
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by D. K. BROSTER abridged for radio in eight parts by IAN WISHART Reader DAVID STEUART 6: Crossing Swords Ewen travels to London. Archie
Cameron is being held prisoner in the Tower and it seems unlikely that he will be given the benefit of a trial.
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 Citv. and the people and talking points of the day. Presented by William Hardcastle and Derek Cooper
5.50-6.0 Weather, information and news for your area
A panel game controlled (?) by Nicholas Parsons
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
A radio correspondence column in which listeners add their comments to views expressed in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN † (Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
The remarkable story of a woman's self-sacrifice so that another woman would have the chance to live again in a free world. Based on Monuments Are Not Loved by NINA KARSOV and SZYMON SZECHTER
Other parts EDWARD KELSEY and ANDREW SACHS
Written for radio by KONRAD SYROP Produced by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
(The strange wedding that set a prisoner free: page 8)
In May this year four students were shot dead by National Guardsmen on the campus of Kent State University, Ohio. A year before the shooting, events had suggested tension, and Alan Rudrum , the Professor of English Literature in the University, was asked to chair a committee of enquiry.
In England now he talks to ROBERT MACNEIL.
Produced by PATRICK HARVEY
ROBIN RICHARDS and ARTHUR GARRATT take a look around and report on some of the technical developments to be seen at the Society of British Aerospace Companies' flying display and exhibition - the 27th to be held at the Royal Aircraft Establishment, Farnborough.
Produced from the mobile studio by KENNETH PRAGNELL
(The Show is open to the public tomorrow, Saturday, and Sunday. BBCtv visits Farnborough on Sunday at 4.25)
9.58 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
In the first of two talks
CLANCY SIGAL gives a personal account of some young American deserters he visited in France. Most come from us forces in Germany, and they have serious problems of cultural adjustment,
The Ghost and Mrs Muir by R. A. DICK
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK (4)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
