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 anywnere on earth, including live reports from the First Test at Brisbane, 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 below
Read any good books lately?
A programme devoted to recently published books and records about wildlife which you might like to' give-or receive!
Introduced by DEREK JONES Produced by DILYS BREESE (from Bristol)
(Shortened version of Sunday s broadcast)
History in Evidence Anglo-Saxon Britain
5: The Coming of the Danes Written by MAGNUS MAGNUSSON Produced by ALAN ERElRA
9.45 Music Workshop 2
The Cutty Sark : a story based on fact by JOHN PARRY. Music arranged by IAN HUMPHRIS
Produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
NEM p 58; King of glory, King of peace (BBC BB .325); Psalm 146; Acts 25, vv 13-22: 0 day of God draw nigh (BBC UB 24)
La France Aujourd'hui: 10: Reponses a nos auditeurs
10.45 Foreign Correspondent
Introduced by Graham Tayar
11.0 Inquiry: Unit II: Work and Life 10: Building a life
Written by CATHY MOORHOUSE
(for the 15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery: Bridges. 3: Bridges Today
(radiovision) by Boswell Taylor
Series produced by Arthur Vialls
11.40 Contemporary History: 10: Berlin: the Crisis of 1948
Compiled by Robert Reid
Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Rights and Responsibilities
The Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act, 1970: JOHN STOCKBRIDGE investigates the difficulties of implementing it. 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 IAA; or phone [number removed], and record your letter)
South West VHF; see col 2
Adapted from his TV series by Richard Waring and starring Wendy Craig as Jennifer Corner and Francis Matthews as Henry Corner, Charlotte Mitchell as Mary
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The little street which had no lights by MARY PARMITER
Movement, Mime, and Music 1 for the 7-9-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
2.20 Your Own Work
Poetry and prose contributed by listeners to the series Produced by STUART EVANS (Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Helping Nature to Survive by JOHN WYATT. (Nature)
by MICHAEL BURNHAM with Richard Pearson , Doris Hare. Sam Kydd , Rolf Lefebvre
A bizarre comedy. Terry and Bernard are brothers but they prefer not to acknowledge each other. Terry has been in prison - Bernard operates very, very, very small ' stately home.'
Produced by MARTIN JENKINS (Richard Pearson is in Vivat Vivat Regina at the Piccadilly Theatre, London)
A look at the present plight and future shape of town and country: a second chance to hear some of last spring's programmes
1: Historic Buildings and Conservation Areas: have we got our priorities right?
NICHOLAS TAYLOR talks with VISCOUNT ESHER , architect-planner and author of the York Conservation Study: EDWARD HOLLAMBY , Director of Development, London Borough of Lambeth; lord KENNET, formerly Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Local Government; MICHAEL MIDDLETON and ARTHUR PERCIVAL of the Civic Trust.
Produced by LEONIE COHN
by BRIAN CALLISON abridged in four parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by kim GRANT 2: Odd Events
A sinking, a disappearance, a mysterious firing aboard the Cyclops - what other odd events lie in store for the Australia-bound convoy?
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
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENEE HOUSTON, MARJORIE FROOPS EDWINA COVEN , PATRICIA LAFFAN In the chair ANONA WINN Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SERLE (Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm)
Gerald Pricstiand presenting world news and views with MERYL O'KEEFFE
on behalf of the Labour Party
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Rainham in Kent
(Extended version of Sunday's broadcast)
It Pays to be Frank by FRED BENSON
' In my job I'm often in a position to do little favours for people. It's not bribery. Bribery's only if you tip somebody a fiver."
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY (Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
With MAGNUS MAGNUSSON
SHIRLEY WILLIAMS , MP, On The Fiery. Chariot, Lucille Ifemonger's study of 'British Prime Ministers and the search for love '
JOHN JULIUS NORWICH on the Emperor Nero, an illustrated biography by Michael Grant
A. s. BYATT on Iris Murdoch , with readings by ROSALIE CRUTCHLEY from her novels-including Bruno's Dream, a new paperback
Produced by JOCELYN FERGUSON (Repeated: Thursday, 3.45 pm)
A topical talk by a professional broadcaster Robert Kee ...
Ian McIntyre. ...
Gerald Priestland ...
Produced by DANIEL SNOWMAN (Repeated: Sunday, 6.45 pin)
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Scruffy by PAUL GAI.LICO
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK (8)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends