6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.50-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
The 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
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
(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
Wildlife Safari to Ethiopia
(Shortened version of Sunday's broadcast)
History in Evidence
Roman Britain - 5: written by BRENDA RALPH LEWIS
9.45 Music Workshop 2
Written by WILLIAM MURPHY
St Simon and St Jude
NEM p 58; Light's abode, celestial Salem (BBC HB 250); Psalm 119, part 3; Jude 1, vv 1-8; Rise up, 0 men of God (BBC HB 364)
La France Aujourd'hui 5: Toujours de service
Written by ARIEL DAIGRE
Produced by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
10.45 Foreign Correspondent
Each week, an examination in depth of a major and current issue in international affairs.
Introduced by GRAHAM TAYAR
11.0 Inquiry
Unit 1: Self and Others 5: Taking Action
Written bv FRED HOOPER
(for the 15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery
The Unseen World
2: Fleming discovers Penicillin by JO MANTON
11.40 Contemporary History 5: Munich
Compiled by PHILIP HOLLAND
Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Rights and Responsibilities
Income Tax Arrears: what powers has the Collector of Taxes? ARTHUR COATES of the College of Law explains.
Other topical items, too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
South West VIIF: see Variations, col 5
Adapted from his TV series by Richard Waring
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Talk by JIMMY YOUNG
Story: Mr Moon goes to a party by MARY EDEN
Movement, Mime, and Music 1 by JAMES DODDING
2.20 Goodbye to All That by ROBERT GRAVES
Part 2: adapted and produced by ELIZABETH ORNBO
(Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Tracks and Signs by LESLEY GOULD (Nature)
Stranger at the Gate A play for radio by WILLIAM INGRAM with Meredith Edwards and William Ingram
'I could just be looking for the conventional ending, of course. Beloved kith and kin gathered round the death bed. Confessions and prayers, and forgiveness at the last. Couldn'it turn out to be something as corny and simple as that? '
Children's choir trained and conducted by EDWENA EVANS Organist BRIAN DEE
Produced by BETTY DAVIES
A monthly programme reflecting life in the country with a natural history contribution by ERIC SIMMS
Introduced by c. GORDON GLOVER Produced by ARTHUR PHILLIPS
by W. E. Bowman abridged for radio in five instalments by Alick Rowe
2: The team falls into a crevasse
(from Manchester)
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 Steve Race
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENEE HOUSTON
RT HON BARBARA CASTLE, MP ANTHEA ASKEY , BUNTY JAMES In the chair ANONA WINN Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SERLE (Repeated: Friday. 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
John Hosken presenting world news and views
With MERYL O'KEEFFE
Carshalton
(Extended version of Sunday's broadcast)
Towards My Neighbour by JEFFREY SEGAL
Robert and Marion's neighbour is literally driving them from their house with her constant complaints. But an accident one night gives them a clue to her odd behaviour.
Produced bv JANE GRAHAM
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
with MAGNUS MAGNUSSON who looks at Wildlife Crisis by The Duke of Edinburgh and James Fisher
ROBERT GRAVES reads poems from his new collection written since 1968
HUGH TREVOR-ROPER reviews Sir Walter Scott , the Great Unknown. Edgar Johnson 's important biography is published tomorrow
MARGARET LANE on the Leavises' new study of Dickens the Novelist and other new books including Russell Remembered, a personal sketch of Bertrand Russell by Rupert Crawshay -Williams
Produced by JOCELYN FERGUSON (Repeated: Thursday, 3.45 pm)
A topical talk by a professional broadcaster René Cutforth ...
Robert Kee ...
Ian McIntyre ... .
Gerald Priestland ...
(Repeated: Sunday, 6.45 pm)
The News
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Here Keller - Train This
Read by DAVID HEALY (5)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends