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 Douglas Cameron
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
Contributed by the BBC's Foreign News Staff
The record business has come full circle, and early recordings - scratch, hiss and all - are eagerly sought by record collectors and re-issued on LPs in vast numbers by the record companies.
Why is it that people are prepared to spend money and time pursuing them?
Ken Sykora investigates
Extravagantly illustrated by phonographic performances
Produced by DENNIS LOWER
(Shortened version of the programme broadcast on 25 March)
A series of personal reflections 2: DR JOHN RAE, Headmaster of Westminster School
Tuesday in Holy Week
NEM p 64; What sorrow sore (BBC HB 96); Psalm 27, part 2; Mark 15, vv 1-15 (NEB); 0 sacred head (BBC HB 86)
Introduced by Sidney Harrison who invites you to listen to some easily-remembered music played by the BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA conducted by TERENCE LOVETT with DENIS VIGAY (cello)
WILFRID PARRY (piano)
by GEOFFREY MORGAN adapted as a serial reading in five parts by the author
Read by RICHARD HURNDALL I 2: Troubles
Joe wasn'the only one looking for Ben that morning. The police were looking for him too. They didn'ask any questions, but Joe assumed they wanted to see Ben about the fight Uncle Bert's shipmate Larry had started. That was bad enough, but after the police had gone, it was another shock to learn from the Ministry chauffeur that the very existence of the valley was threatened by a reservoir.
Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Home and Family
Fashion's Fount- Paris or Chelsea?: NANCY WISE talks to GINETTE SPANIER , Directrice of Balmain
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 WIA IAA; or phone [number removed], extension 3030, and record your letter)
VHF South West: see col 1
From the television series based on the characters created by A. J. CRONIN with Andrew Cruickshank as Dr Cameron Barbara Mullen as Janet Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay Come back little Willie written and adapted by DICK SHARPLES
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART
Produced by PETER TITHERADGE (Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: What Cheeko did by E. M. LANGFORD
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor KENNETH ALWYN PHILIP CHALLIS (piano)
A novel-sequence (1914-1968) arranged for radio in 29 parts 3: The Hard Way
Lewis Eliot. .. GEOFFREY MATTHEWS Sheila Knight. .... ELIZABETH PROUD Mrs Knight ............ MARGOT BOYD The Rev Mr Knight
JAMES THOMASON
Herbert Getliffe. ...EDWARD KELSEY Percy Hall. ....ANTONY HIGGINSON Mr March............JOHN GABRIEL Katherine March......EVA HADDON Charles March.....GABRIEL WOOLF Ann Simon. ....PATRICIA LEVENTON
A thriller serial in seven parts by DAVID ELLIS with Freddy Jaeger and Peter Pratt Part 1
' You will be dismissed from the Police Force and branded as a man who cannot be trusted... You will go to prison for six months.' Produced by ROGER PINE
abridged by SOFKA SKIPWITH read by GARARD GREEN
'For us there is held out no promise of crystal seas beside which we may sit, harping continuously. What an odd conception of heaven that is. Though sometimes able to make much distressing sound upon a barrel organ-what would our average man in the street do with a harp? ' Produced by JOHN CARDY
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
Jimmy Clitheroe in All I Want is a Room Somewhere Written by JAMES CASEY and FRANK ROSCOE
Produced by JAMES CASEY
(Repeated: Wed, 1.30 pm)
John Hosken presenting world news and views with MERYL O'KEEFFE
Ring Robin Day to put your question in person to Ginelte Spanier , Directrice of the Paris fashion house of Balmain, the only Englishwoman ever to hold such a position. Ask her not only about the world of high fashion and the women she dresses, but also about her adventures as a fugitive in France during the German occupation, and as Chief of civilian personnel of the American Forces Signal Headquarters
To promote a maximum flow of questions, [number removed] (12 lines) will take them from 6.30 pm onward, as well as while the programme is on the air.
Produced by WALTER WALLICH
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
1: Insecurity and Fear
The first of two lectures In which Dr Bullock, modern historian, biographer of Hitler and Bevin, looks back on European politics of the last quarter of a century.
A broadcast version of last year's Stevenson Memorial Lecture sponsored by the Royal Institute of International Affairs
Produced by LEONIE COHN
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
by Michael Frayn
Read by Deny Hawthorne
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
