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, including live reports from the Seventh Test at
Sydney, 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 Todav in the South and West introduced by DEREK JONES )
8.40 Today's Papers
An Act of Worship Youth in Action
Introduced by RALPH ROLLS
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life. The Outsider
Colin Wilson , the writer, talks to PEGGY ARCHER and confesses: I have always been a loner and would hate to be anything else.'
Music Workshop 1
Produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
NEM p 58; How lovely are thy dwellings fair (BBC HB 458); Psalm 119. part 3; St John 1. vv 29-40; Ye holy angels bright (BBC HB 286)
Voix de France
15: Le spleen au dix-neuvieme siècle. Written by ODETTE LHENRY (Sixth-form French)
10.50 A Curner for Mustc by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
15: Wheels within wheels
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 Quest
A Tunnel into Time
11.20 The Shell. Extract from The Railway Game, autobiography Of CLIFFORD DYMENT (Listening and Writing)
11.40 Prospect. 2000 AD-Leisure Compiled by ANTHONY SCHOOLING
12.0 Announcements
Jeanine McMullen presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Own Time
Fashion in Dogs: STANLEY DAN-GERFIELD talks about breed popularity and changing taste. And other topical items too.
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by RENEE HOUSTON
MARGARET POWELL
SHEILA VAN DAMM , JOY ADAMSON In the chair ANONA WINN
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Pottle Pig goes to School by NANCY NORTHCOTE
Let's Join In
A hamster, a hamster, all golden and white by ANN LOVELL
2.20 You and Survival
5: Nor any drop to drink Written by LEWIS JONES
Presented by PETER PACEY
2.40 The Man who rode a Tiger An Indian folk tale retold by ALAN C. JENKINS
Produced by ELIZABETH ORNBO (Stories and Rhymes: 7-9)
The General bv c. S. FORESTER adapted by RICHARD WORTLEY and GRAEME KENT with Stephen Thorne and Jane Wenham
' I can'get used to this business of leading by telephone.' says Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Curzon. His meteoric rise to Corps Commander is followed by crisis and climax at Passchendaele (1917).
Produced by Richard WORTLEY
Hear again some of the best one-hour plays broadcast in recent years.
In which listeners add their comments to views expressed in last Friday's Any Questions/ Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Produced by ROY HAYWARD
The biography of Ivor Novello (1893-1951) by W. MACQUEEN POPE abridged in nine episodes by DEREK PARKER
Read by JOHN PALMER 7: Into the Depths-
Produced by GRAHAM GAULD
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening. Presented by William Hardcastle and Steve Race
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
4: West of England
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 prn)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views with MERYL O'KEEFFE
NANCY WISE makes a personal selection of items from the many broadcasts on BBC Radio and TV during the past seven days.
Introduced by ROBERT DOUGALL Research by JEAN STROUD
Produced by RICHARD BURWOOD (Shortened version: Sat, 4.30)
A spontaneous discussion by RUSSELL BRADDON. ANTONY HOPKINS SYLVIA SYMS, HUGH SCANLON Chairman DAVID JACOBS
Produced by Michael BOWEN from the Civic Theatre, Chelmsford, Essex
(Repeated: Saturday. 1.15 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? should be sent to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol. BS8 2LR
A report by John Tusa London commuters' fares go up about 20 per cent next month. largely because the Government has withdrawn a £10-million subsidy. Another increase follows in 1972. Many rural bus services will close this year unless the Government and local authorities find subsidies. Railway services which lose money are also under review. More than four million rural dwellers are still without cars.
With reports from East Suffolk and the Manchester area and comment by PROFESSOR CHRISTOPHER FOSTER , recently Director-General of Economic Planning, Ministry of Transport: JOHN OSBORN , mp. Chairman. Conservative Transport Industries Committee; RT HON RICHARD MARSH , mp. Minister of Transport 1968-69.
Produced by RICHARD KEEN
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
A programme in which a foreign journalist based in London looks at a subject of interest in Britain this week
Appointment with Venus by JERRARD TICKELL
Read by ANTHONY JACOBS (2)
David Jason. Bill Wallis and Frank Abbott look back at. the week's news and illustrate the funny side With NIGEL REES
Script by PETER SPENCE
Produced by DAVID HATCH and SIMON BRETT
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.59 Market Trends
