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
Written and read by JANET HITCHMAN (5)
An Act of Worship
Introduced by RALPH ROLLS
S.25 Education 1870-1970
Question 1: The Happiest Years?
First of three programmes compiled by BARRY CARMAN Editor JOHN KERRY
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
9.45 Music Workshop 1 The Chockerbox by JOHN SCADDING and PETER SPALDING Music arranged by MICHAEL JESSETT
Written and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
NEM p 64: Teach me, 0 Lord, the perfect way (BBC HB 473); Psalm 112: Matthew 26, v 69, to 27. v 5 (rsv); The Son of God goes forth to war (BBC HB 235)
Voix de France
1: Jeunes cineastes
Compiled and presented by GEOFFREY BRAITHWAITE (Sixth-form French)
10.50 .4 Corner for Music bV ALBERT CHATTERLEY
1: Starting and Stopping
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life. Wall of Death Riders
Cliff and Betty Ellis talk to ANITA MORGAN about their fairground life and philosophy.
Power: a short story by JACK COPE about a boy's efforts to save a trapped bird
(Listening and Writing)
11.40 Prospect
2000 ad: It's up to you
Sixth-formers talk to TONY GIBSON about the sort of world they want.
12.0 Announcements
A selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC radio and television during the past seven days.
Introduced bv JOHN ELLISON Script by JEAN STROUD
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOD
(Extended version: Sunday,
4.0 pm)
South West VHF: see Variations, col 5
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind theheadlines introduced by David JesscI
Story: The Pink Pears by MOLLY WEIR
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
The traditional tale retold for five- and six-year-olds (Let's Join In)
2.20 Chagall
Selections from My Life by Marc Chagall , translated by DOROTHY WILLIAMS
Produced by JOAN GRIFFITHS (Art and Design: radiovision)
2.40 The Boy and the Wizard
A Danish folk tale, adapted for radio by ALAN Boucher
Produced by ELIZABETH ORNBO (Stories and Rhymes)
A Christmas Trifle Piskot
A Black Comedy by LUDVIK ASKENAZY translated from the Czech by VERA BLACKWELL with Dorothy Tutin and Patrick Troughton
'I dreamt I was frying the trout and suddenly it began to sing - straight out of the pan - soprano.'
The action takes place in Czechoslovakia during the last war.
Music composed by STEPAN LUCKY
Tenor EDWARD DARLING Soprano ELLEN DALES
Produced by JOSEF CERVINKA
A selection of the best 60-minute plays broadcast during the last decade.
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
by GEORGE SCHALLER : abridged in five episodes by COLIN TUCKER Read by JERRY STOVIN 5:Vhuru!
Independence is granted to the Congo. How will this affect the lives of the gorillas?
Produced by COLIN TUCKER
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 David Jessel and Derek Cooper
5.50-6.0 Weather, information and news for your area
Panel: LIZ FERRIS , TED MOULT NEIL DURDEN-SMITH V
A team representing the RAF in Gibraltar
Question-master ALUN WILLIAMS
Gerald Priesttand presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
Adapted and dramatised by A.R. Rawlinson from The Diary of Samuel Pepys
Samuel Pepys is elected to the position of 'Virtuoso' in the new Royal Society. But 1664 is a troubled year: he has to deal with the Dutch sailing up the Medway, and the Plague. A series of four inventions based on well-known themes of literature or history.
A spontaneous discussion by BARONESS STOCKS
SIR EDWIN LEATHER
LORD FOOT FRANK GILLARD
Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by MICHAEL BOWEN from The Winter Gardens, Droitwich. Worcestershire
(Repeated: Saturday, 1.15 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answersf to Any Answers?,
BBC, Bristol, BS8 2LR
A series of six programmes compiled by ERIC EWENS with Produced by R. D. SMITH
Times Present
The Times is not what it was. There are people inside and outside Printing House Square who regard that as no bad thing. There are others who think that one more national institution is well down the slippery slope.
With change in the air once more, Analysis takes a critical look at Britain's greatest newspaper.
Introduced by IAN MCINTYRE Produced by GEORGE Fischer
9.58 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
This summer 45,000 students, armed with their ne\; degrees, have left the shelter of Britain's Universities. Wh;:problems are they having in finding their first job?
NIGEL REES discusses this search from both the students' and the employers' points of view.
5: The World Owes Me a Living
The House by the River by A. P. HERBERT
Read by NOEL JOHNSON (5)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends