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 Mania 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, cot 5
8.40 Today's Papers
(Shortened version of Sunday's broadcast)
History in Evidence
Anglo-Saxon Britain: 1 Beowulf and Sutton Hoo
Written by BARRY CARMAN
9.4S Music Workshop 2
Written by WILLIAM MURPHY
NEM p 80; God is my strong salvation (BBC HB 453); Psalm 34, vv 1-10; Acts 16, v 32, to 17, v 3; Lord of beauty, thine the splendour (BBC HB 327)
La France Aujourd'hui 6: Quoi de neuf?
Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
10.45 Foreign Correspondent
Each week, an examination in depth of a major and current issue in international affairs.
Despatches from BBC correspondents around the world are followed by comment, discussion and interpretation by experts in London
Introduced by GRAHAM TAYAR
11.0 Inquiry
Unit II: Work and Life 6: Why Work?
Written by CATHY MOORHOUSE (for the 15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery
3: Your Very Good Health by BRIAN GEAR and ARTHUR VIALLS
11.40 Contemporary History 6: The Battle of Britain
Compiled by MICHAEL SMEE
Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Rights and Responsibilities. Improving your neighbourhood: what is an Amenity Society? JOHN STOCKBRIDGE finds out.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
South West VHF: see Variations, col 5
Adapted from his TV series by Richard Waring, starring Wendy Craig as Jennifer Corner and Francis Matthews as Henry Corner with Charlotte Mitchell as Mary
Things aren't too good in the Corner household. Since Henry resigned from his job, the prospects of an Art Master don't seem too bright... until Jennifer has a bright idea. Bright? It's hilarious!
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Tales of Joe and Timothy: ' Jessie and Lady Peg ' by DOROTHY EDWARDS
Movement, Mime, and Music 1 by JAMES DODDING for the 7-9-year-olds
2.20 Goodbye to All That by ROBERT GRAVES
Part 3: adapted and produced by ELIZABETH ORNBO
(Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Wildcats and Home-Cats by CLIO MATHESON (Nature)
by DAVID MUIR
Life can be marvellous when you're young and full of ambition - but with age comes compromise - even for ' a Golt.'
Produced by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
...which meant originally Port Out Starboard Home, and indicated the position of your cabin if you were a VIP on P & O's run to Bombay. This began in 1842 and ended earlier this year.
Philip Howard reminds us of what life was like when the Empire was intact and P & O was the 'Dear and Slow,' the link with India and the East.
by W. E. BOWMAN abridged for radio in five instalments by ALICK ROWE
3: The team attacks the North Wall
The Announcer ... RANDAL HERLEY Produced by TREVOR HILL (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 Derek Cooper
5.58-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENEE HOUSTON. ISOBEL BARNETT ELEANOR SUMMERFIELD
JANET HITCHMAN
In the chair ANONA WINN Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SERLE
Gerald Priestland reporting live from the United States with ADRIAN PORTER and MERYL O'KEEFFE in London
(Extended version of Sunday's broadcast)
by DAVID HOPKINS
Two devoted cinema fans have the chance of a lifetime - to entertain a world-famous star at their home.
Produced by MARTIN JENKINS (Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm) (David Bird is in ' Vivat! Vivat Regina!' at the Piccadilly Theatre, London)
With MAGNUS MAGNUSSON
RICHARD MAYNE reviews Bernard Levin 's study of Britain and the Sixties The Pendulum Years, out tomorrow
ANTONiA FRASER on Queen Anne, a new biography by David Green
ANTHONY SMITH on An Eye for a Bird. Eric Hosking 's autobiography, illustrated by over 130 of his photographs
MARTIN JARVIS reads from The Triple Echo, a wartime story by H. E. Bates and other new books, including Lords and Lamas by Michel Peissel , a traveller in Bhutan Produced by JOCELYN FERGUSON
A topical talk by a professional broadcaster
René Cutforth ... Robert Kee ...
Ian Mclntyre ... Gerald Priestland
Produced by DANIEL SNOWMAN
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Mist Over Pendle by ROBERT NEILL
Read by RONALD HARVt (3) f
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends