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 John Timpson and Robert Robinson
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 CLIVE CUNNINGHAM ) VHF East Anglia: see below
8.40 Today's Papers
Read by GABRIEL WOOLF (13)
Through Wetlands and Woods Poland is the home of a fascinating variety of wildlife-wild bees and wolves, storks and sea eagles, firebellied toads and the huge European bison. TONY SOPER and JOHN SPARKS recall a recent visit there and play some of the recordings they made.
Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer DILYS BREESE (from Bristol: Sunday's broadcast)
Robin Day presents highlights from Radio 4's weekly telephone series It's Your Line. Today's edition features past guests: James Callaghan , mp Enoch Powell , mp
Brian Faulkner , Northern Ireland's Prime Minister Mark Bonham Carter
Producer WALTER WALLICH
NEM p 93; Beloved, let us love (BBC HB 373); Psalm 16; Luke 12, vv 47-57: Fairest Lord Jesus (BBC HB 138)
Today: Music Sets the Scene
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by ALUN FRANCIS PETER ELEMENT (piano)
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON
Send us those science questions your parents stumble over.
Paddy Feeny will be phoning the lucky ones and putting them on the line to the resident scientists Patrick Moore and Professor Richard Gregory. This week's guest is Dr Tom Gaskell , who will answer questions on anything to do with the earth and the oceans: continental drift, pollution and mineral resources.
As usual, you can hear ARTHUR GARRATT with suggestions for some simple experiments.
As before, if you would like a chance to talk to the experts, send your question on a postcard, giving name, age and telephone number to: Dial a Scientist. BBC. Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA Producer ALISTAIR BROWN
Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Rights and Responsibilities In Trouble with the Police:
PAMELA DEEDES explains what happens when a child goes before a court, and suggests some ways in which parents can help
Other topical items, and a selection, from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 2
by R. D. WINGFIELD with Kenneth Williams
Chapter 7:
A Terribly Strange Bed
Other parts DOUGLAS BLACKWELL MARGOT BOYD , MICHAEL KILGARRIFF Organ played by TED TAYLOR
Scripts edited by GERRY JONES Producer KEITH WILLIAMS
(Richard Caldicot is in ' No Sex, Please - We're British ' at the Strand Theatre, London)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Granny Apple's New Cushions by PAULINE HILL
with the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor IAIN SUTHERLAND VALERIE TRYON (piano)
by SUSAN HILL
' Haven'you wanted this summer to go on? These nights.'
'It can'go on. Things don'go on.' 'We'd be trapped if the river rose.'
' The summer is over.' with Producer GUY VAESEN
(Judi Dench and Michael Wil liams are members of the Royal Shakespeare Company)
A monthly programme reflecting life in the country, with a natural history contribution by ERIC SIMMS
Introduced by c. GORDON GLOVER Producer Arthur PHILLIPS
by ANTHONY HOPE
Read by PHILIP GUARD 3: Princess Flavia
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
The game in which it's better to be wrong than right, with William Rushton, Richard Murdoch, Sheila Hancock, Andrée Melly, their chairman Clement Freud and this week's special guest Cyril Fletcher
Devised by Ian Messiter
Producer Christopher Serle
Chris Underwood presenting world news and views
Franklin Engelmann recently visited Clay Cross in Derbyshire.
by ARCHIE HILL with Des is coming out from two years in prison. What his ' friends' have in mind for him could get him another eight years back inside.
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY (Repeated: Thursday. 3.0 pm)
Presented by EDWIN MULLINS who makes his personal choice and introduces:
DAME VERONICA WEDGWOOD, SIR HUGH CASSON and DONALD SINDEN who each recommend one of their own favourites
Two travel writers, JOHN CARTER and ADRIENNE KEITH-COHEN , discussing practical paperbacks for holidays in Britain and abroad; and JONATHAN RABAN reviewing two volumes of D. H. Lawrence short stories, newly published in paperback.
Producer PATRICIA BRENT
(Donald Sinden is an associate artist of the Rsc)
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.45 pm)
Clive James, Australian in England, reflects on the expatriate's dilemma. Which home is home?
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
3: Feeling Healthy
Some think they are always ill, others that they never are. GORDON SNELL asks a General Practitioner how much of illness is an attitude of mind.
South Riding by WINIFRED HOLTBY
Read by ANNETTE CROSBIE (8)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
