6.27 Farming Today t.45 Prayer for the Day
6.50-7.0Regional news, weather and programme news
The News
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth, including live reports from the Second Test at Perth, introduced by Jack de Manio and John Timpson
7.40 Todays 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 Introducedbyderekjones)
E Anglia VHF: see Variations below
8.4t Today's Papers
(Revised edition of Saturday's broadcast)
Edgar Lustgarten
A personal choice of drama, prose, verse, and music which has given him the greatest en-for many, many years. He is joined in the studio by CHRYS SALT who reads the Poetry, roduced by ALAN BURGESS
NEM p 96; Thy hand, 0 God, has guided (BBC HB187); Psalm 82; St Luke 1, vv 1-12; Glorious things of thee are spoken (BBC HB 176)
Introduced by Sidney Harrison who invites you to listen to some easily remembered music played by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA leader JAMES davis conducted by TERENCE LOVETT DEREK SIMPSON (Cello) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
2: The Script by MICHAEL CORNISH
'If only there were some different way of saying it, of setting it up. You know ... a different script.'
Produced by ROGER PINE
Nancy Wise presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Todav's main feature: Your Home and Family
Having a baby? How important Is it to have regular ante-natal care? A specialist explains.
.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 1
A panel game controlled (?) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams
Derek Nimmo. Clement Freud and Joan Turner try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER
Produced by SIMON BRETT
(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
The News and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Debbie's new house by MARY WALKER : part 2
with the ORCHESTRA led by PETER gibbs conductor KENNETH ALWYN and TOMMY REILLY (harmonica)
A serial for radio in 12 parts based on the novels of L. P. HARTLEY and adapted by AHCHIECAMPBELL with Paul Gregory as Eustace Angela Thorne as Mrs Alberio
11: An Old Friend
At the Palazzo Sfortuneto new guests have arrived, and Eustace, his book finished at last and no longer In constant attendance on Lady Nelly, is able to enjoy a less hectic tempo of living. Only a distant cloud advancing swiftly casts an ominous shadow across the golden scene. with GUIDO ADORNI , GINO MELVAZZI KERRY FRANCIS , TITA DANE Narrator DAVID DAVIS
Produced by ARCHIE CAMPBELL )
Yorkshireman - Security Officer
A series of plays written by ANTHONY SCOTT VEITCH featuring William Gaunt as Mister Pybus
Don'Count Your Chickens
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN Invites FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTf and ALAN GEMMELL to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post.
Compiled by Barry Campbell
10: Miss Havisham (taken from Great Expectations) with Sylvia Coleridge and Anthony Jacobs
Produced by R.D. Smith
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 Tommy Trinder
Cardew Robinson
In the chair MCDONALDHOBLEY Special guest Peter Glaze from an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Produced by EDWARDTAYLOR
(Repeated: Wed, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
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Ring George Scott to put your question in person to Germaine Greer, feminist and author of the best-seller The Female Eunuch
To promote a maximum flow of questions, [number removed] (l2 lines) will take them from 6.30 pm onward, as well as while the programme is on the air.
Produced by WALTER WALLICH
A documentary feature on the London Blitz of 1940-41 by CONSTANTINE FITZGIBBON
Early in September 1940 Hitler ordered his Luftwaffe to destroy London with fire and bombs For 57 nights there was nightly bombing. For six further months the bombing was heavy and frequent.
In this programme eye-witnesses recall what it felt like to be a Londoner during the winter of the bombs. Narrator NOEL JOHNSON
Edited and produced by ROBERT POCOCK
Dorothy Tutin talks to CHARLES LEFEAUX about her early difficulties; her career in the theatre. films, and television; and actors she admires - including, particularly, Edith Evans
9.58 Weather
The News
Ian Mclnlyre reporting, with Toices and opinions from around the world
Whisky Galore by COMPTON MACKENZIE
Read by JOHN GRAHAM (2)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
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