6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.50-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by Jack de Manio and John Timpson
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
and more of Today
(including, in the Midlands and E Anglia, Regional Extra; and Today in the South and West introduced by DEREK JONES )
E Anglia VHF: see Variations, col 5
8.40 Today's Papers
by JIM CORBETT abridged by DONALD BANCROFT Read by Duncan Carse
I looked straight into the tigress's face. Her head was eight feet from me, and on her face was a smile ...
Produced by JOHN CARDY
(First of seven instalments)
Ken Sykora. Zena Skinner Gordon Clyde and who knows who take a lively look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week. Produced by SUSAN ERLBECK and JACK SINGLETON
The World of Work
5: Working On Your Own
Introduced by BARRY CARMAN
NEM p 29; Good Christian men, rejoice and sing (BBC HB 103); Psalm 57; Isaiah 26, vv 12-21 (RSV); Think, 0 Lord, in mercy (BBC HB 449)
French for Beginners Lesson 5: Revision
Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY (Radiovision)
10.45 Interlude
10.47 Nous voici!
5: Une désagréable surprise Written by MICHEL DE LANTIVY (Third-year French)
11.1 Singing Together
Introduced by JOHN huw DAVIES Written and produced by DOUGLAS COOMB ES
11.20 Springboard. At the Zoo Script by EDWARD BLISHEN †
11.40 Drama Workshop 5: Pattern Breaking
Written by CHARLES SAVAGE and ALAN PENN
Presented by PETER PACEY
Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Moneu - earning, saving, and spending it
Unit Trusts: how to choose the right one for your particular needs. NIGEL REES talks to CHRISTOPHER HILL , Editor of The Unitholder, and to DAVID MAIT-LAND, Managing Director of the Save and Prosper Group.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
South West VHF: see Variations, col 5
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by David Jessel
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Story: The little clock that wouldn'go by EILEEN MATHIAS
The Earth is Green
2: The Border Forest
Script by ALAN C. JENKINS (Exploration Earth)
2.20 The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS
2.30 Making Your Name
' A Certificate for Life-Saving ': short story by SID CHAPLIN (Speak)
2.40 Movement, Mime, and Music 2 by GLYN HARRIS
A play for radio based on the life and career of Benedict Arnold by VAL GIELCUD with William Squire
or The Adventures of a Lady in Search of a Good Servant by One Who has been ' almost worried to death '
A Victorian novel by THE BROTHERS MAYHEW abridged for radio in six parts by BRIAN MORRIS
Reader DAPHNE OXENFORD
Music composed and played by TREVOR HOLROYD Part 5
Produced by ALAN AYCKBOURN
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
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Written by ERIC MERRIMAN Knee-to-nose comedy starring Ronnie Corbett supported by HUGH PADDICK
JOSEPHINE TEWSON , GORDON CLYDE
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
DILYS POWELL and FRANK MUIR challenge ANNE SCOTT-JAMES and DENIS NORDEN
In the chair JACK LONGLAND
A weekly quiz on music and general knowledge
Resident Panel: Nan Winton, Ted Moult, Neil Durden-Smith
v A team representing Folkestone
Question-master Alun Williams
Questions set and programme produced by Michael Tuke-Hastings
from the Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone
(Tomorrow at 6.15 Ted Moult joins Jimmy Edwards and Co for Does the Team Think?)
by F. W. Willetts
'He's not that ill. There is no reason why he should be this bad. He doesn't want to live. It's as if he were reliving something important. Some episode in his life...'
Thirty-two Variations In c minor on an original theme (WoO 80)
LUDWIG HOFFMAN (piano)
(Recording made available by courtesy of South West German Radio)
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRUN BLISS
The Commonwealth has been called a collection of diverse peoples ' united bv the strife which divides them.' Between now and the Commonwealth Conference in Singapore in January, the strife over issues like arms for South Africa, Britain's application to join the Common Market, and the proposed changes in immigration policy is likely to drown any talk of unity.
In a series of five talks the BBC's East Africa correspondent PETER STEWART examines the potential for crisis, 1: Winter in Singapore
by ERIC MALPASS
Read by PRUNELLA SCALES (11)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
