6.27 Farming Week: presented today from Wales by DAVID JOHN
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
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
8.0 The 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 ) VHF East Anglia: see below
8.46 Today's Papers
by J. H. Wiliams
Read by Maurice Denham (6)
Ken Sykora , Zena Skinner
Gordon Clyde , Vivian Slanshall 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; Rejoice, 0 land (BBC HB 433i; Psalm 119, part 1; Acts 4, v 32, to 5, v 10; Lord, while for all mankind we pray (BBC HB 432.)
French for Beginners
29: Qu'est-ce qui se passe?
Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY (Radiovision programme)
16.45 Interlude
16.47 Nous Voici !
26: Planète 217, Episode 2: Ravon 0 = !?
Written by MICHEL FAURE (Third-year French)
11.1 Singing Together (26)
Script by douglas coombes
11.20 Springboard. Experiments with Sound and Music, introduced by GLADYS WHITRED
11.40 Drama Workshop: ' The War of the Worlds' by H.G. WELLS with music and special sounds created by MALCOLM CLARKE Of the BBC Radiophonic Workshop Series produced by DICKON REED
Nancy Wise presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Budget: in which JOAN YORKE asks listeners how they make ends meet. Today she talks to a Hertfordshire housewife, married with three children. who works part-time to supplement her husband's income as a caretaker.
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: The Sea and the Sand-castle by PENELOPE PINE
Look for Yourself 2: Gone Fishing
BERNARD VENABLES fishes for trout on the River Alre in Hampshire
(Exploration Earth)
2.20 The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS with MARI GRIFFITH
2.30 Space Travellers
' We are all space-travellers and our space ship is the Earth.' Poems: ' Report Back by JOHN COTTON and 'Budgie' by LOUIS MACNEICE. (Speak)
2.40 Movement, Mime, and Music 2 by GLYN HARRIS
(Saturdays broadcast) 1
The novel by DAPHNE du MAURIER abridged in eight parts by GORDON gow. Read by JILL BALCON 5: The Bay
' I knew now the reason for my sense of foreboding. It wasn'the stranded ship that was sinister ... was the stillness of the black water, and the unknown things that lay beneath.'
Produced by PAMELA HOWE
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
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
A general knowledge contest between schoolchildren in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United Kingdom.
Winnipeg team: Richard Decter, Martha Barber, Lawrence Sokoloff
Question-master Bob Burton
Sydney team: Charles Maddison, Igor Nossar, Colleen Guray
Question-master John Dease
(Also broadcast on the networks of ABC Australia, NZBC New Zealand and CBC Canada)
Producers in Winnipeg Ken Bolton, in Sydney Hal Lashwood
In which travellers on the Southern Region pass their time like Chaucer's pilgrims by telling stories.
This week: The Tale of the Secondhand Car Salesman
Written and told by Peter Jones to GERALD CROSS and RONALD FORFAR
Produced by DAVID HATCH followed by an interlude
by Frederick Bradnum
with Hugh Burden, Maurice Denham and Mary Wimbush
'Bunny' Bingham, formerly of the Foreign Office, defected to Russia but has now been allowed back into England under conditions of utmost secrecy. He has returned to die.
John Tusa reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
Thousands think about it, KEN SYKORA is doing it - buying his own inn.
With graphic illustrations, he describes some of his dreams - and nightmares - about becoming an innkeeper,
(Le Grand Meanlnes) by ALAIN-FOURNIER
Read by ROBERT EDDISON (11)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends