6.27 Farming Week: a regional view of farming in the week ahead, presented today from the North by KENNETH FORD
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 in London and John Timpson with the Today Festival team in Edinburgh
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 column 5
8.40 Today's Papers
Zena Skinner , Vivian Stanshall and who knows who take a lively look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week Producer SUSAN ERLBECK
NEM p 87; Christ, whose glory fills the skies (BBC HB 137); Psalm 100; Luke 12. vv 32-46; Lighten the darkness (BBC HB520)
Today: Music from Vienna BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by MARCUS DODS DAVID MCCALLUM (violin) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON Producer JOHN MELOY
by A. PHILIPPA PEARCE abridged for radio in six parts by BERTHA LONSDALE
Tom came to the last week of his stay with his aunt and uncle. On Thursday night it was winter in the garden - the coldest one on record, and Tom skated with Hatty all the way down the river to Ely. 6: Hatty is Lost and Found Reader GEOFFREY BANKS
Producer HERBERT SMITH (from Manchester)
(It's The Orange-Coloured Peppermint Humbug Holiday Show - summer programme)
Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Money - earning, saving and spending it
Night into Day: GEORGE LUCE meets some shift workers and considers the problems of working round the clock. Other topical items too, and What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 5
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Story: The Dolly that was Lost by MARJORIE MITCHELL
with the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conducted by BERNARD SUMNER VALERIE TRYON (piano) Producer ALAN OWEN
A play for radio based on the Rumpelstiltskin story by DAVID WADE with Elizabeth Proud and David Buck The action takes place long ago in and around Hereford, supposed capital of the Kingdom of the Marches.
Other parts
GORDON FAITH , GEORGE RAISTRICK Music by DAVID CAIN played by DAVID MUNROW (recorders and crumhorns), JAMES TYLER (lute), BARRY QUINN (percussion) Producer NORMAN WRIGHT
(George Raistrick is in ' The Canterbury Tales ' at the Phoenix Theatre, London)
by ANTHONY HOPE
Read by Philip Guard in five parts
1: Rudolf Rassendyll
I cast about for some desirable mode of spending the next six months. And it occurred to me suddenly that I would visit Ruritania.'
Producer 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 Robert Williams and Steve Race
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Written by RONNIE TAYLOR
A light-hearted look at life in which Al airs the views of the silent majority on the subject of The Family Budget
Chris Underwood presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
say You want it, we find it in the weekly adventures of an agency with BERYL COOKE , GERALD CROSS
SHEILA GRANT, OLWEN GRIFFITHS RONALD HERDMAN
ANTONY HIGGINSON
JOHN RUDDOCK , PATRICK TOLL
Script by TERENCE BRADY and CHARLOTTE BINGHAM
Producer JOHN BRIDGES
A new panel game in which
Cyril Fletcher , June Whitfield Caryl Brahms and Graeme Garden converse in verse with their chairman Gyles Brandreth who devised the game
Poems read by DAVID BRIERLEY Producer SIMON BRETT
by JOHN HARRISON with Wendy Hiller
Mark, a sophomore at a MidWest university, rescues Violet Mills, a spinster don from Oxford, from a typically drunken campus party. He takes her to the family beach-house; before long battle is joined between her cultivated European irony and the young American idea of ' letting go.'
Producer JAMES DUCKETT (from Birmingham)
Gordon Boswell, in the second of two programmes, talks about the wayfaring life of a Gypsy between the wars, and how the peg and ball sometimes kept the wolf from the door.
A recorded conversation with JOHN SEYMOUR
Edited by PHILIP DONNELLAN
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
1 Very well, thank you ...'
A under the weather ...' Two stock answers which hide some difficult questions.
What is health and illness? How much does our definition depend on our personality, the age and even the country in which we live?
A five-part enquiry by GORDON SNELL
1: Compared to Our Grand-parents
GORDON SNELL talks to PROFESSOR MARGOT JEFFREYS , director of the Social Research Unit at Bedford College, London. Producer HUGH PURCELL
South Riding by WINIFRED HOLTBY
Read by ANNETTE CROSBIE (6)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
