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 Todav 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
Religious Service for Primary Schools
The Lord's Prayer by MARGARET E. ROSE
7: Lead us not into temptation (Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
9.50 Interlude
9.55 Movement and Music 2 for the 6-7-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
NEM p 90; The king of love my shepherd is (BBC HB 475); Psalm 95; Acts 8. vv 14-25; There is a land of pure delight (BBC HB 254)
GORDON STEWART recalls a great star of the French musical theatre,
Movement and Music 1 for the 5-6-year-olds by PENNY WHITTAM
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 am)
11.20 Fusions
Presented by GARY TAYLOR (Music Club)
by CLARE BENNETT
' She ' is a painting, or she is Rosie, the subject of the painting Jonquils by P. Wilson Steer. But that discovery comes late in the story. It began when Clare Bennett bought Jonquils, broke off when she had to sell it, resumed when it came back, surprisingly, into her life.
Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today: Your Home and Family Hope and Glory?: JUNE ROSE investigates the young idea of Britain, its role today and its future.
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 1AA; or phone [number removed], extension 3030, and record your letter)
VHF South West: see col
The Evangelist: 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: Pussy Simkin Camps Out by LINDA GREENBURY
Hideyo Noguchi (1876-1928) - the Japanese boy who burned his hand
Written and produced by DUNCAN TAYLOR (World History)
2.20 The Beggar's Opera with GORDON REYNOLDS and boys of St Michael's College, Tenbury (Music Session)
A series in which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life. Matron
William Anderson , originally an engineer, is now in charge of Alneborough House in Cumberland, one of the few purpose-built homes in the country for severely handicapped young people.
He talks to YVONNE ADAMSON about his life and work. Produced by GILLIAN HUSH (from Manchester)
(Repeated: Friday, 9.25 am)
A novel-sequence (1914-1968) arranged for radio in 29 parts 13: The Light and the Dark
1938 and 1939. Roy Calvert comes to somewhat unsatisfactory terms with himself. War with Germany is declared, but for Lewis Eliot the national emergency is forced almost into the background by a most personal tragedy.
Produced by Roger PINE Executive producer NORMAN WRIGHT
The novel by GAVIN LYALL adapted as an eight-part serial by BETTY DAVIES with Edward Woodward and Toby Robins
Bert finds that Henri Bernard has walked off with his suitcase by mistake. He goes to Henri's hotel to collect it-and meets trouble.... 4: Appointment in Venice
Members of the Federation of Essex Women's Institutes, Stanway, near Colchester, put their questions to:
FRED LOADS , BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL Question-master
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Produced by KENNETH FORD
A series of short stories by Arnold Bennett, adapted by Barry Campbell
The narrator meets Jos Myatt, the football hero of Knype, in two very different situations. Reader Arthur Pentelow
(from Birmingham)
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
Jimmy Clitheroe in Licked by a Stamp with PETER SINCLAIR
PATRICIA BURKE , DANNY ROSS DIANA DAY, TONY MELODY and BRIAN TRUEMAN
(Repeated: Wed, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With MERYL O'KEEFFE
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Ring Robin Day to put your question in nprson to
The Earl of Longford, Labour peer, author and publisher, social worker, prisoners' friend, founder of ' The New Bridge' which helps people leaving gaol to re-adjust to the outside world, and of ' New Horizon ' - centre for drug addicts - who has set up his own 47-member Commission to enquire into pornography.
To promote a maximutn flow of questions, [number removed]412 lines) will take them from 6.30 pm onward, as well as trhilc the programme is on the air.
Produced by WALTER WALLICH
Written by Charles Osborne
The second of a new series of programmes on famous outlaw figures: edited by Melvyn Bragg
Some say he's a hero and gave to the poor
While others 'A Killer they say.
Narrator Charles Osborne
(from Northern Ireland)
talks to PAT WILLIAMS
Idries Shah is a Sufi - and Sufi thought is at present attracting great interest, If you want to know what Sufism is, 'listen to this interview. ldries Shah is an astonishingly clear and persuasive talker. He is also a marvellous storyteller Idries Shah is in his mid-40s. He is a prize-winning author, has written more than a dozen books in English and other languages: he's a director of several businesses ranging from carpets to electronics, and Director of Studies at the Institute for Cultural Research. Produced by DANIEL SNOWMAN
Douglas Stuart reporting
Bhowani Junction by JOHN MASTERS
Read by GARARD GREEN (2)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends