6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day t.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
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50 8.9 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 cot 5
8.40 Today's Papers
by JIM CORBETT
Read by DUNCAN CARSE (2)
(Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast)
Religious Service for Primary Schools
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
8.50 Interlude
9.55 Movement and Music 2
Fireworks: by JAMES DODDING †
NEM p 33; Let all the world (BBC HB 275); Psalm 24; Isaiah 32, vv 1-8 (rsv); The Lord ascendeth up on high (BBC HB 133)
Marsh! 5: At the Theatre Written by VAUGHAN JAMES (Third-year Russian)
10.45 Und der Hund mir nach Written by MILO SPERBER
(Intermediate German)
11.0 Movement and Music J by PENNY WHITTAM
(Repeated: Thurs, 9.55 am)
11.20 Electronic Synthesisers Presented by GARY TAYLOR (Music Club)
11.40 The Good Life (ii)
LESLIE SMITH looks at the idea of the good life and how some people try to live it - with and without religion.
(Sixth Form Series: Religion in its Contemporary Context)
Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Home and Family
Playing Truant - or School Phobia? Occasionally a child slips off to the cinema or goes fishing in preference to afternoon school. Some children persistently refuse to enter the school gates. EILEEN CAPEL investigates.
Other topical items, too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
South West VHF: see Variations, col 5
A panel game controlled (?) by Nicholas Parsons in which
Kenneth Williams , Derek Nimmo Clement Freud , Denise Coffey try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER
Produced by DAVID HATCH
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm) (Derek Nimmo is in ' Charlie Girl ' at the Adelphi Theatre. London)
12.55 Weather, information, and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Rupert's Bedtime by CATHERINE OLIVER : part 1
Pompeii and Vesuvius
Written by DUNCAN TAYLOR
(World History: radiovision)
2.20 Music Session
The Music of Africa - 5
Script by JENYTH WORSLEY
2.40 Belgium-pit closures in the Borinage by DAVID BLAKE (Geography)
A serial for radio in 12 parts based on the novels of L. P. HARTLEY and adapted by ARCHIE CAMPBELL 3: Miss Fothergill
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
by ROBERT BARR
A sequel to The Dark Island. in six parts, wherein Jim Nicholson follows a new trail of espionage and adventure from Whitehall to the lonely Cornish coast. starring Edward de Souza John Graham and Richard Caldlcot 2: Operation Hostage
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE
Twelve programmes featuring some of the less famous, but certainly not less interesting, characters from Dickens.
Compiled by BARRY CAMPBELL 2: Alfred Jingle taken from Pickwick Papers with Barry Foster and Anthony Jacobs
Produced by R. D. SMITH †
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
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather, and programme news
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray
Cyril Fletcher , Arthur Askey In the chair MCDONALD HOBLEY Special guest Ted Moult from an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Produced by EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Wed, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
Ring Robin Day on [number removed]to put your question in person to
Reginald Gale , Chairman of the Police Federation, on law and order, crime and punishment, the police and the public.
To promote a maximum flow of questions, [number removed](12 lines) will take them from 6.30 pm onward, as well as all the time the programme is on the air Produced by WALTER WALLICH
The ill-fated love story of Lady Katherine Grey , sister of the even more ill-fated Lady Jane Grey : compiled from contemporary sources by ALISON PLOWDEN
After Elizabeth became Queen, Katherine became heiress presumptive by the terms of Henry VIII 's will. Unfortunately, she did not have the intelligence or discretion to avoid the dangers that lay ahead - dangers that were increased by her tendency to bear sons through her secret marriage to the young Earl of Hertford.
Produced by RICHARD WORTLEY
An Australian View of Vietnam Brigadier F. P. Serong formerly commanded the Australian advisory team in Vietnam. He has stayed on in Saigon, where he advises both the us administration and members of the South Vietnamese government.
On a recent visit to London he talked to IAN MCINTYRE about some of the issues arising from the war.
Produced by GEORGE FISCHER †
9.58 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
2: Can 800-million people all be wrongt
The BBC's East Africa correspondent PETER STEWART investigates.
Oh, My Darling Daughter by ERIC MALPASS
Read by PRUNELLA SCALES (12)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
