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 Malcolm Billings
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 below
8.40 Today's Papers
by JOHN WYNDHAM
Read by GABRIEL WOOLF (15) Producer JOHN CARDY
(Mon: 'Anne of Green Gables')
by KEITH DARVILL adapted from JOHN COLEMAN 'S 50 Years of an Actor's Life with Timothy West as John Coleman
Producer MAURICE LEITCH
NEM p 99; The Son of God goes forth to war (BBC HB 235); Psalm 46; Luke 13, vv 10-21; Through the night of doubt and sorrow (BBC HB 186)
Today: Strings and Voices LONDON STUDIO STRINGS conducted by VILEM TAUSKY
STEVE BENBOW and DENYS WRIGHT 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: David Nixon Tony Blackburn and Dr Maurice Burton The Quest for Salovar A space serial with KERRY FRANCIS and MICHAEL KILGARRIFF
Visits to the Hammersmith Palais and Rosko's radio show
Research TONY ASPLER
Producers DAVID HATCH and SIMON BRETT
Jeanine McMullen presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Own Time
Playing with Soldiers: a reversion to childhood, an unresolved power complex- or an adult hobby and an interest? NIGEL REES investigates this miniature war game.
And other topical items too. VHF South West: see col J
starring Kenneth More with Ewan Roberts and Jean Harvey and featuring Dudley Foster written by JACK ROFFEY
4: The Not So Civil Servant
Law enforcement officers in the Soho area have a very difficult job, and are faced with all kinds of pressures, blackmail, bribery, etc. Such charges are often dishonest and vengeful. But not always. In this case, is Richard Goode being framed or did he solicit a bribe?
Producer
ALA STAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Charles borrows a book by SHIRLEY TOULSON
BBC N IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON VALERIE TRYON (piano)
A comedy by DENNIS DRISCOLL
' Three years going through University and now you want to take a job in a coal mine? '
Producer VIVIAN A. DANIELS
The game that turns the pages of showbiz history with Ethel Revnell , Joe Lynch Harold Berens , Peter Reeves Chairman Jack Watson Programme devised and compiled by DENIS GIFFORD Producer JOHN DYAS
by ANTHONY HOPE
Read by PHILIP GUARD
5: The Prisoner and the King
(It's ' Moonfleet ' by J. Meade Falkner)
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
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
John Simpson presenting world news and views
NANCY wise makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and TV
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Research by JEAN STROUD
Producer RICHARD BURWOOD
(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 casting a personal eye over the events of the last week is Kingsley Amis and John Wells comments from Unusually Reliable Sources
Producer ANNE DUNCAN-JONES
"We're not selling make-up - we're selling a promise"
"Without make-up I feel half dressed - it alters your whole character"
Sue MacGregor looks at the skin care and cosmetics business.
(from Birmingham)
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
5: Compared to Our Grandchildren
GORDON SNELL asks
DONALD LONGMORE, heart transplanter, author of Spare Port Surgery and contributor to Medicine in the 1990s,
South Riding by WINIFRED HOLTBY
Read by ANNETTE CROSBIE (10)
University Revue at this year's Edinburgh Festival
Introduced by Dudley Moore
Bristol Revunions present: Sleep Fast, They've Landed
Written and directed by Christopher Langham
with additional material by Bob Rogers
Producer JOHN CASSELS
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.59 Market Trends