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)
8.40 Today's Papers
An Act of Worship. Hopwood Family - Your own thing
Introduced by RALPH ROLLS
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Sir Harry Plan , a past president of the Royal College of Surgeons, talks to OLIVE SHAPLEY about his lifelong interest in medicine and in music, Produced by FLORENCE AKST
Music Workshop 1
The Wild West: by PAUL TOWN-SEND and MICHAEL ROSE
Produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
NEM p 37; Behold, the mountain of the Lord (BBC HB 485); Psalm 122; St John 7, vv 14, 25-36; Father, we thank thee (BBC HB 201)
Voix de France. 18: L'atmosphere dans les lycées
Compiled and introduced by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
(Sixth-form French)
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY
18: Noah and the Flood (i)
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 Quest. 8: Muhammad by RALPH ROLLS
11.20 Hall a Candle by JILL CHANEY adapted by DOROTHY BAKER -1 (Listening and Writing)
11.40 Prospect. 2000 AD - What sort of music?
Compiled by HERBERT CHAPPELL
12.0 Announcements
John Edmunds presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Your Own Time
Innocent Abroad?: PETER FLINN , of the BBC's foreign news staff, offers a guideline to the not-so-experienced traveller in Tiirkev
Sex at the Bookstall: are there no detective, travel, or adventure stories left? DAVID BELLAN investigates
And other topical items too.
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Tales of Joe and Timothy: the special offer pens by DOROTHY EDWARDS
Let's Join In
Hapi and the Morepork by IRIS BERMINGHAM
2.20 You and Survival
8: At the setting of the sun Written by LEWIS JONES
Presented by PETER PACEY
2.40 Lion at Large - 2
A story by RICHARD PARKER adapted by MARILYN FOX
(Stories and Rhymes: 7-9)
by Barry Hines
Selected for Friday
With Arthur Lowe as Billy and Ronald Baddiley as Darkly
'Let's get this straight once and for all. I'm holding this shovel, they've employed me to do the job and they're paying me when it's done. I've got a job and you haven't. I'm working and you're watching; and now you're offering me a partnership in my own job.'
A chance to hear again some of the best one-hour plays broadcast in recent years.
by Llewellyn Wyn Griffith told by the author
Part 2: 'The day began with the tramping of quarrymen. In the dark of a winter morning, I could hear the hob-nailed hoots beating on the ground until the dark throbbed.'
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening. Presented by William Hardcastle and Roger Cook
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 8: Scotland (i)
DOROTHY IBALL (Aberdeen) medical laboratory technician DAVID FERGUS (West Lothian) schoolmaster
WILLIAM R. HUTTON (Lanarkshire) dental surgeon
JOHN MALCOLM (Glasgow) postmaster
Including Beat the Brains In which listeners put their own questions to the contestants. Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN. Produced by JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
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 Baroness Stocks, Rt Hon Edward du Cann, MP, The Bishop of Crediton, John Pardoe, MP
Chairman David Jacobs
from the Queen's Hall, Barnstaple, Devon
(Repeated: Saturday, 1.15 pm)
and a very serious game it is, because the nuclear balance accepted by the United States and the Soviet Union in the last few years is threatened by recent technological progress on both sides - a threat which had provided the main impetus to the talks on Strategic Arms Limitation which got under way two years ago.
An agreement in this area could be of much greater significance than either the Test Ban or Non-Proliferation Treaties; and yet some of America's NATO allies are nervous about the implications for European security, and from Peking came angry charges of collusion against the Chinese people.
What do the Super-Powers really want? How likely are they to get it?
Presented by Ian McIntyre
Produced by GEORGE FISCHER
9.59 Weather
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
The Exciseman by ROSEMARY ANNE SISSON
Read by DAVID MARCH (8)
A sequential entertainment for radio starring Ronnie Barker also featuring
TERENCE BRADY and PAULINE YATES with GORDON LANGFORD at the piano The lines are contributed by CHRIS ALLEN , J. H. B. PEEL
ALLAN SCOTT and CHRIS BRYANT
PETER SPENCE , GERALD WILEY Produced by JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
(Shortened version of Monday's broadcast)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.59 Market Trends