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 58-8.0 Regional news. weather and programme news
8.0 The News and more of Today
(including, in the Midlands and E Anglia, Regional Extra; and Today in the South and West introduced by DEREK JONES ) VHF East Anglia: see below
8.40 Today's Papers
Talkino Point: reflecting listeners' queries and comments on wildlife and the countryside Introduced by DEREK JONES Produced by DII.YS BREESE
(from Bristol: shortened version of Sunday's broadcast) Questions to Talking Point, The Living World, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
History in Evidence Restoration Britain
2: The Monmouth Rebellion Written by R. E. T. LAMB
9.45 Music Workshop 2
Another Shore: by JOHN PARRY and MICHAEL JESSETT
Produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
NEM p 72: Lord, as to thy dear Cross we flee (BBC hb 293); Psalm 142: Acts 5. vv 27-42; Rock of Ages (BBC HB 296)
Eight programmes selected from a regular series broadcast to listeners overseas to the BBC's World Service 6: Castle Combe
Introduced by MICHAEL CANNEY Produced by ROY HAYWARD (from Bristol)
Foreign Correspondent
Each week, an examination in depth of a major and topical issue in international affairs with comment, discussion and interpretation by BBC correspondents and other current affairs specialists.
Introduced by GRAHAM TAYAR
11.0 Inquiry
Unit 6: The Third Airport
2: The Case for the Environment. Written by BARRY CARMAN (for the 15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery. Colour and Texture
2: It's not what it seems: by BRIAN GEAR and ARTHUR VIALLS Presented by RICHARD BEBB
11.40 Contemporary History 6: Apartheid in South Africa Compiled and narrated by MICHAEL SMEE
Nancy Wise presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: -Your Rights and Responsibilities
Taking a Partner fnto Your Business: a barrister explains what this involves and points out some possible dangers.
Other topical items too. and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see col 2
with Bernard Miles. Betty Marsden Written by HARRY IBBETSON based on the characters in the Larkin family saga by H. E. BATES
9: Ma - The Reviver
Charley and Mariette have taken all the kids down to Ramsgate for a holiday, leaving Pop and Ma alone for a bit of peace and quiet. But the trouble they can get into on their own is just as shattering as when the whole family's around them.
Produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
(Repeated: Saturday, 8.0 pm)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Bus Ride by CHRISTINE CHANDLER
Movement, Mime, and Music 1 for the 7-9-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
2.20 I Know Where I'm Going Means: The second of three programmes on this theme, compiled by STUART EVANS (Books, Plays, Poems)
2.45 Collecting Pebbles by CHRISTINE DUDLEY. (Nature)
by DAVID LAWTON with John Bentley
Nigel Anthony , Polly Murch
' I wondered how you'd take it ... What would you feel? What would you say? Well - here you are. talking like a doctor to his patient. And you're my father! I'm your son! '
Other parts LEROY LINGWOOD Produced by BETTY DAVIES ‡
In 1904 the two young sons of a Shoreditch grocer failed their Civil Service examinations, so they sold their textbooks. So began Foyles, now one of the biggest bookshops in the world.
Today the business is dominated by Christina Foyle , daughter of one of the founders. Soon after she joined she started the Foyles Literary. Luncheons, now about to start their fifth hundred.
NICHOLAS WOOLLEY talks to her about herself, the Luncheons. and her life in the literary world.
Produced by NICHOLAS WOOLLEY
from the book by OLIVIA MANNING abridged by CHARLES HATTON Part 2
Reader NICOLETTE BERNARD Produced by R. D. SMITH
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
ANONA WINN, JOY
ADAMSON NORMAN HACKFORTH , PETER GLAZE with a mystery guest and DAVID FRANKLIN in the chair Produced by BOBBY JAYE
(Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited the Kirriemuir district of Angus
Produced by PHYLLIS ROBINSON
by NORMAN CLARE
' I thought I was going to pass out. I wanted to scream but nothing would come out.... it was as if my throat was paralysed ... His footsteps were getting louder and louder. Then suddenly he stopped ... and I could hear he'd turned and was running away.'
Produced by HARRY CATLIN
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
with DEREK PARKER
BASIL BOOTHROYD talks to ALAN COHEN about writing the informal biography of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh -
Philip DILYS POWELL comments on a selection of current travel books
JOCELYN BAINES , the author of a critical biography of Joseph Conrad , discusses the man and chooses favourite passages from his novels and other new books
Produced by ROSEMARY HART and DAN ZERDIN
A professional broadcaster talks on a topic which has caught his attention. Tonight: Ian Mclnlyre
John Tusa reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
The Lost Domain by ALAIN-FOURNIER
Read by ROBERT EDDISON (13)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
