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 Robert Robinson 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 cot 5
8.40 Today's Papers
Harry Secombe and The Rev Fred Secombe spent a happy boyhood together in South Wales. Now they live in different parts o; London but they are still, along with their respective families, the closest of friends.
Here they talk to JOHN GOWER about the work each has chosen to do - and the faith they share together.
Producer HUBERT HOSKINS
NEM p 33; All hail the power of Jesus' name (BBC HB 118); Psalm 24: Mark 9, vv 1-13; Hail the day (BBC HB 125)
Today: Strings and Voices LONDON STUDIO STRINGS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by MYER FREDMAN DORITA Y PEPE
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON
Invented and presented by JEAN MACINTYRE , 13 years FRANCINE BATES , 12 years NILU PATTNAIK, 12 years TESSA STOREY. 11 years PAUL BOROSS , 11 years
Speaking when they're spoken to: Sandie Shaw , Roy Hudd and Dr Maurice Burton The Quest for Salovar A space serial with SEAN BARRETT and KERRY FRANCIS Visits to the London Ambulance HQ and Queen's Ice Rink Research by TONY ASPLER Producers DAVID HATCH and SIMON BRETT
Jeanine McMullen presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today: Your Own Time
Etiquette 71: KEN SYKORA on the changing code of social formalities and their role and value in our permissive society. And other topical items too. VHF South West: see col 5
Written by Jack Roffey
Starring Kenneth More
with Ewan Roberts and Jean Harvey
A young man and his fiancee have a row in the train after a night out in town. She falls out of the train to her death and in a Dying Declaration says she was pushed. Was she?
('You can't go on playing ageing juveniles for ever' - pages 6-7)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Dustmun's Pie by MARY COCKETT
BBC N IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON BENJAMIN LUXON (baritone) DAVID wiimson (piano)
Marjorie Westbury in the comedy by Aristophanes translated by Patric Dickinson with music by Stephen Dodgson.
About the year 393 BC, Socrates of Athens was suggesting that there should be women Ministers of State as well as men, and that they should live together at the State's expense having no private property; that therefore wives should be held in common and likewise children; and that communism of women and children would confirm the greatest of all benefits upon the State.
These are some of the ideas satirised by Aristophanes.
The Hamilton Orchestra conducted by Rae Jenkins.
A chance to hear again some of the best one-hour plays broadcast in recent years.
The game that turns the pages of showbiz history with Jimmy Edwards Bernard Braden
Desmond Carrington Molly Weir
Chairman Jack Watson Programme devised and compiled by DENIS GIFFORD Producer JOHN DYAS
by A. A. MILNE
Storyteller BERNARD CRIBBINS
5: Piglet is Entirely Surrounded by Water, and Christopher Robin has a Pooh Party
In which Pooh rescues Piglet, and proves himself, for once, not a Bear of Little Brain, and how everyone comes to the party that Christopher Robin gives in his honour
(It's ' The Eagle of the Ninth ' by Rosemary Sutcliff )
The news magazine that sums = up your day - and starts off S your evening. Presented by William Hardcastle and Steve Race
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON
(Shortened version: Sat, 4.30)
Nicholas Parsons takes a look at who's talking and the issues they're talking about, with the help and hindrance of an invited audience at Broadcasting House, London.
This week's special guest is Spike Milligan and Derek Cooper comments from Unusually Reliable Sources
Producer ANNE DUNCAN-JONES
Gee, Officer Krupke we're very upset;
We never had the love that every child oughta get.
We ain't no delinquents, we're misunderstood.
Deep down inside us there is good!
(From 'West Side Story' by permission of Chappel & Co)
It is important not to continue the common supposition that the delinquent is no different from the maladjusted or deprived child (Home Office Psychiatrist)
A survey of current thinking about the treatment of young offenders, in the light of the changes brought about by the Children and Young Persons Act 1969, which came into force on 1 January this year.
Speakers include: MARK CARLISLE, MP, BARONESS WOOTTON, PROFESSOR WALTER BIRMINGHAM, DR RICHARD SPARKS, J.W. FREEMAN, SAM TRENCH
Written and introduced by STANLEY WILLIAMSON
John Tusa , reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
A foreign journalist based in London looks at a subject of interest in Britain this week.
by John Christopher
abridged by Barbara Henderson
Read by Michael McClain
(Last of 15 instalments)
(Next week: "A Girl Like Me" from "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" by Anita Loos, read by Toby Robins)
with DENISE COFFEY. JONATHAN CECIL
DAVID GOODERSON , DAVID JASON BILL WALLIS and PETER PONTZEN at the piano Written by PETER SPENCE with additional material by DAVID RENWICK
Producer DAVID HATCH
All the dav's news preceded by Weather
11.59 Market Trends
