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 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 ) VHF East Anglia: see below
8.40 Today's Papers
(Shortened version of Sunday's broadcast)
History in Evidence Medieval Britain
2: An Assize Court
Written by HUGH WOODHOUSEt
9.45 Music Workshop 2 The Pennine Way by HAROLD MASSINGHAM and GERARD VICTORY
Written by WILLIAM MURPHY
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity
NEMp p 93; Father of heaven (BBCHB 290); Psalm 16; I Corinthians 12, vv 1-13 (NEB); Fairest Lord Jesus (BBCHB 138)
Horizons de France
2: Commentaire de Paris Written by ANTOINETTE BERVEILLER (Fifth-year French)
10.45 Foreign Correspondent
Introduced by GRAHAM TAYAR
11.0 Inquiry
2: Social Prejudice
Written by JENNY ROGERS
(For the 15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery Communication
2: There's no need to talk by ARTHUR VIALLS
Presented by Richard BEBB
11.40 Contemporary History
2: The UN and the Korean War
Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Rights and Responsibilities. The New Divorce Law - 3: ARTHUR COATES of the College of Law explains the financial and property provisions for wives... Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see cot 2
The Bishop Meets a Bird
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Pippa the hippopotamus by BETTY BEVAN : part 1
Movement, Mime, and Music 1 for the 7-9-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
2.20 The Siege of Munster
A new play by PETER PORTER specially commissioned for the series
Produced by ELIZABETH ORNBO (Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 The Atmosphere and Space by PETER CAMPBELL. (Nature)
by IVOR WILSON
A young woman doctor and a mechanic struggle through the night to save the life of a long-distance lorry driver. But who is he and why is he so far off his route?
Produced by ALFRED BRADLEY
1803-1812
A feature documentary on the 19th-century infantile author by LESLEY MONTGOMERY
She was made out of thunder-storms and sunshine, and not even her little perfunctory pieties and shop-made holinesses could squelch her spirits or put out her fires for long (Mark Twain )
Other parts RONALD FORFAR
Produced by RICHARD WORTLEY
by E. CE. SOMERVILLE and MARTIN ROSS
5: The Man That Came to Buy Apples. 'Bernard Shute is coming. Tell Mrs Yeates he didn'kill anyone yet this season.'
Reader DENYS HAWTHORNE
Produced by JOHN SCOTNEY
(from Northern Ireland)
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
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENEE HOUSTON, ISOBEL BARNETT JOSEPHINE DOUGLAS ANTHEA ASKEY
In the chair ANONA WINN Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Produced by CHRISTOPHER SERLE (Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
by W. Somerset Maugham adapted for radio by Joan O'Connor
with Carleton Hobbs as the Storyteller
"Of course, they're not like English people. They sometimes do things that - well, English people wouldn't do. Not the sort one can talk about - really. Just funny, unexpected, nice things..."
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
With P. J. KAVANAGH
News of books and writers in reviews, readings and interviews including Among Animals of Africa by Bernhard Grzimek ; Patricia Highsmith 's new psychological thriller Ripley Under Ground; and MICHAEL HORDERN , actor and fisherman, recommending The Spawning Run by William Humphrey.
Produced by JOCELYN FERGUSON (Repeated: Thursday, 3.45 pm)
Tonight: Gerald Priestland
(Repeated: Sunday, 6.45 pm)
9.58 Weather
David Holden reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Invitation to the Waltz by ROSAMOND LEHMANN Read by BARBARA LEIGH HUNT (3)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
