6.27 Farming Week: presented today from the South West by DAVID HUTLER
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 bv Jack de Manio and John Timpson
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
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
continues his investigation of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion
Ken Sykora. Zena Skinner
Gordon Clyde , Vivian Stanshal ] and who knows who take a lively look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week. Produced by Richard GILBERT
NEM p 64, God of grace (BBC HB 391); Psalm 112; St John 17, vv 13-26; 0 God of earth and altar (BBC HB 394)
French for Beginners
Lesson 25: Colette aide la police Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
(A radiovision programme)
10.45 Interlude
10.47 Nous Voici ! 22: Roger A Paris
Written by PAULE-ALINE DENT (Third-year French)
11.1 Singing Together (22)
Script by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Springboard: Canals Script by NANCY MARTIN
Produced by JENYTH WORSLEY
11.40 Drama Workshop
' Hiawatha ' by LONGFELLOW Reader DAVID MARCH with music by MAGNA CARTA
Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Budget
Now that Mr Barber 's Budget is over, JOAN YORKE continues the series in which she finds out how listeners cope with theirs. Today she looks at the special problems of managing on a small income.
Other topical items too. and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 2
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Nicholas Woolley
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Story: Milly the milk bottle goes on a picnic by JEAN w. WILLIS
Because It's There
2: No Picnic on Mt Kenya
An adaptation by GARRY LYLE Of FELICE BENUZZI 'S book (Exploration Earth)
2.20 The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS With MARI GRIFFITH
2.30 My Kind and Your Kind
'A Drink in the Passage': a short story by ALAN PATON (Speak)
2.40 Movement, Mime, and Music 2 by GLYN HARRIS
by R. L. STEVENSON abridged for radio in four parts Read by LEONARD MAGUIRE
4: The Principle of an Allowance 'There was no use waiting; John had come into his father's house, he scarce knew how; if they were to thrust him forth again, it had best be done at once.'
Produced by GORDON EMSLIE
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 Nicholas Woolley and Steve Race
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS
Editor
ANDREW BOYLE
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Steptoe and Son and Son
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
John Hosken presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
on behalf of the Labour Party
A general knowledge contest between schoolchildren in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United Kingdom.
London team: Michael Davies, Elizabeth Sharp, John Peet
Question-master John Ellison
Winnipeg team: Richard Decter, Martha Barber, Lawrence Sokoloff
Question-master Bob Burton
(Also broadcast on the networks of ABC Australia, NZBC New Zealand and CBC Canada)
Producers, in Winnipeg Ken Bolton, in London Martin Fisher
Robert Dougall discusses with DEREK JONES his interest in wildlife and its conservation, and chooses some recordings from the BBC's Sound Archives. Produced by JOHN BURTON (from Bristol)
by Thomas Murphy: adapted for radio by Eric Ewens
with Denys Hawthorne, Pauline Letts, Peter Jeffrey, Allan Cuthbertson, Geoffrey Matthews, Isobel Black
A Sunday afternoon in the autumn of 1846 in the Irish village of Glenconor. The potato crop has failed. The villagers are gathered to mourn the daughter of John Connor who has died of starvation.
John Tusa reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
The Card by ARNOLD BENNETT
Read by MICHAEL ALDRIDGE (8)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends