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 Manlo 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
8.41 Today's Papers
Franz Lehar
... the house dimmed down, the footlights glowed and Lehar again gathered together his orchestra. His baton raised, he waited a second - and then - the great curtain swept up on The Land of Smiles....
A musical portrait to celebrate the centenary of his birth including memories from EVELYN LAYE , MARK LUBBOCK and ROBERT STOLZ
Written and introduced by CHARLES OSBORNE
Produced, with gramophone records, by ANNA INSTONE
by farriers BILL TURNER and GEORGE BANNING
(BBC Sound Archive recording)
NEM p 102; 0 what their joy and their glory must be (BBC He 252); Psalm 34, vv 11-22; St Luke 1. vv 24-38; Hark, the glad sound (BBC HB 490)
Introduced by Sidney Harrison who invites you to listen to some easily remembered music played by the BBC WELSH ORCHESTRA leader BARRY WILDE conductor JOHN CAREWE DEREK SIMPSON (cello) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
4: The Secretary by VIRGINIA KERR
' So many people pass me by on the street as though I'm not there. I've been left behind to make my own way as best I can! '
Produced by CHRISTOPHER VENNING
John Edmunds presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Health and Welfare
Shoplifters - sick or criminal?: JOAN YORKE talks to PROFESSOR T. C. N. GIBBENS who has made a special study of the problem. 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 col 5
A panel game devised by Tony Shryane and Edward J. Mason
Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Anne Scott-James and Denis Norden
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: Peter and Petronella by NINA STEANE
with the LONDON STUDIO STRINGS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by RAYMOND AGOULT and TOMMY REILLY (harmonica)
Stop Off
A play for radio by WILLIAM INGRAM with
Salute to Adventurers by JOHN BUCHAN : adapted for radio by LINDA POLAN with Ralph Watson as Andrew Garvald
An exciting adventure story set in the 17th century. 2: Arrival in Virginia with ALLEN WESTON
Produced by JAMES DUCKETT (from Birmingham)
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
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
X
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestiand 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 Questionst Introduced by DAVID JACOBS
Produced by ROY HAYWARD (Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
The Richmond Fellowship
Group therapy in action
Ten years ago a Dutch theology student, Elly Jansen , started the Richmond Fellowship in London for the rehabilitation of the mentally ill. Among the 17 centres now run by the Fellowship is St Charles ' House in West London, where the warden, TONY MANOCCHIO ,holds a twice-weekly session in group therapy.
WILFRED DE'ATH introduces a recording of one such session and questions TONY MANOCCHIO about his methods and aims. This ' happening ' is free, frank, and at times explosive. Produced by HUBERT HOSKINS (Group therapy - one step on the road back to a normal life: page 12)
Chairman of the British Tourist Authority in conversation with MAGNUS MAGNUSSON
Produced by ELIZABETH SMITH
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
9.58 Weather
The News
Ian McIntyre reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Whisky Galore by COMPTON MACKENZIE
Read by JOHN GRAHAM (4)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
