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
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
Religious Service for Primary Schools
Archive recordings introduced by TERRY GOMPERTZ
The Bible: How and Why by ROBERT C. WALTON
5: How the Gospels were written (i)
9.55 Movement and Music 1
NEM p 61; The Church of God a kingdom is (BBC HB 183); Psalm 97; Acts 15. vv 22-35; Jesus shall reign (BBC HB 460)
Interview mit Ralf Dahrendorf. Interviewer Stephen Kanocz
(Deutsch fur die Oberstufe series)
(BBC Sound Archive recordings)
Time and Tune
5: Clara wakes at midnight Presented by JOHN CAMBURN Written by JOHN EDWARDS
11.20 The Dinosaurs by MARGERY MORRIS
Narrated by BARRY FOSTER (Man series)
11.40 Cornwall - Porthleven Compiled by MICHAEL SMEE (Geography)
Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you Today's main feature:
Your Health and Welfare
I'm luckier than Beethoven: RICHARD LEECH , who trained as a doctor before he turned to acting, talks about coping with deafness.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
(Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House. London W1A 1AA; or phone [number removed], and record your letter)
South West VHF: see Variations, col 5
A panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Anne Scott-James and John Wells
In the chair Jack Longland
(Repeated: Monday, 7.30 pm)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
The News and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Mr Moon and the Splendid Umbrella by MARY EDEN
John Bunyan by PHILIPPA PEARCE (Living Language)
2.20 Poetry Corner
I saw eight magpies in a tree
2.30 Unos minutos nada mas 5: La nueva criada
Written by HARRY LAWSON
(For secondary school pupils in their third year of Spanish)
2.40 Learning about Life 5: Being Somebody
Introduced by JOHN STOCKBRIDGE
by JEFFREY SEGAL
With MAGNUS MAGNUSSON
by H. G. Wells abridged in ten parts by Howard Jones
Read by David Davis 5: The Wedding
Mr Polly has bought a bicycle and is enjoying himself immensely. Now, of all things, he is engaged to marry his cousin Miriam Larkins.
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
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: Friday, 1.30 pm)
John Hosken 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 Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS
Produced by ROY hayward (Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
Write to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Today the third volume of the History of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom - The War of Words, covering the period 1939-45 - is published.
DONALD MCLACHLAN discusses the book and the issues it raises about the degree of censorship necessitated by wartime conditions, the maintenance of morale at home and abroad, the relationship between 'black' and 'white' broadcasting, and the independence of the BBC during this vital period with the author ASA BRIGGS and ALAN BULLOCK, RICHARD CROSSMAN, MP and HARMAN GRISEWOOD
A series of programmes about love and the way people experience it in their lives.
3: The water lilies are as happy as sandboys
Fred Streeter , at 93, tells LESLIE SMITH about a happy life growing flowers and vegetables - and talking to them.
Produced by RALPH ROLLS
Discoveries, inventions, and news from the world of science and technology.
Each week PAUL VAUGHAN introduces you to the people whose achievements are changing your way of life.
Produced by LAURIE JOHN
The News
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Here Keller - Train This by GEORGE KELLER
Read by DAVID HEALY (6)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
