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 Mamo and John Timpson
7.41 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
8.40 Today's Fapers
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JACK SCHAEFER
Read by BLAIN FAIRMAN (9)
JANET DUNBAR. in conversation with BENNY GREEN , reveals the personality of the playwright that has emerged in her new biography of Barrie. with recordings
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What makes an intelligent child ' fail ' in the ordinary school situation? What is a ' late-developer '?
LESLIE SMITH investigates Produced by BARBARA CROWTHER
NEM p 41: Jesus, good above all other BBC He 72): Psalm 32: Matthew 25, vv 14-30 (RSV); Fight the good fight (BBC HB 302)
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS led by REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by MARTIN GOLDSTEIN and JAMES HUGHES (harmonica) and HAROLD RICH (piano)
Introduced by JOHN WEBSTER
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JULIA TONGE
' You thought it would be such a lot of fun, didn'you? Married to a bloke who made his living cracking jokes in clubs and went about the house singing all day.'
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY
He reports on last week's TUC Conference in Brighton.
Most people regard the conference as a political occasion, but Monty concentrates on the informal and social aspect of this annual event.
Produced by RICHARD GILBERT
South West VHF: see Varia. tions, col 5
ANONA WINN, JOY
ADAMSON NORMAN HACKFORTH , PETER GLAZE with a mystery guest and DAVID FRANKLIN in the chair Produced bv BOBBY JAYE
12.55 Weather, information. and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
(Wednesdays broadcast)
for children under 5
Story: A summer storm by WINIFRED DORAN
with the BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA led by PETER GIBBS conducted by GEOFFREY BRAND and DEREK HAMMOND-STROUD (baritone)
by MICHEL FAURE
'Divorce is a solution. of course, but it takes so long. Divorce requires grounds. And we are dealing here with a very special case indeed.....
by D. K. BROSTER abridged for radio in eight parts by IAN WISHART
Readerdavidstevart 7: The Lost Letter
Ewen has found little help forthcoming from the London Jacobites in his endeavours to save Archie Cameron. However, Lord Stowe arranges for him to visit Archie in the Tower.
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 bv
William Hardcastle and Steve Race
5.50-6.0 Weather, information. and news for your area
A panel game controlled by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams , Derek Nimmo Clement Freud. Sheila Hancock try to talk for just a minute on this and that
(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 Qucstionsf Introduced by DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN (Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
by SIMON WIESENTHAL adapted by TONY VAN DEN BERGH A Jewish prisoner in a concentration camp is faced with a personal dilemma to which there seems no answer. with John Bryning as Simon Wiesenthal
Sean Arnold as Karl Margaret Wolfit as The Mother After the play a group of listeners including GENERAL SIR JOHN HACKETT RABBI DOW MARMUR , and ARCHBISHOP THOMAS ROBERTS , SJ give their comments on some of the questions raised by it
Produced by MICHELL RAPER
A further programme in which Vernon Jones , a young school-master. recalls memories of his childhood days in the Tywi Valley in Carmarthenshire aboot 30 years ago, and in particular memories of his grandfather.
Interviewer JOHN SEYMOUR
Produced by LORRAINE DAVIES
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.
9.58 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from aroundtheworld
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We spend about £6.500-million a year on food. much of it pre-prepared and ready for the table. How are cans. jars, cartons, freezing, dehydrating - all the devices of modern technology - changing our daily diet?
In this programme DEREK COOPER looks at Britain's food industry.
The Ghost and Mrs Muir by R. A. DICK
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK (9)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends