27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.50-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
7.0 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
8.0 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 L. M. MONTGOMERY abridged by CRISTINA SELLORS Read by ANN MURRAY Producer JOHN CARDY
Not Only for People
Castle Eden Dene Reserve, scene of this month's Radio Nature Trail, lies on the edge of the New Town of Peterlee in County Durham. It's a play-ground for Peterlee, but also a sanctuary for wildlife.
Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer dilys BREESE (from Bristol: Sunday's broadcast)
to The Rt Hon Jeremy Thorpe , mp. Leader of the Liberal Party, with ROBIN DAY in the chair
(Shortened version of last night's broadcast)
NEM p 50; Father, 0 hear us (BBC HB 260); Canticle 2; Luke 19, vv 1-10; Be near us, Holy Trinity (BBC HB 165)
A miscellany for morning listening
Today: Music Sets the Scene BBC N IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by TER'ENCE LOVETT ERIC HOPE (piano)
Introduced by PETER BARKER
by ARCHIE HILL
' I shouldn'have come. I could have stayed at home and got a doctor's note; they wouldn'have known; they might have forgotten about it ...'
Producer MICHAEL HEFFERNAN
Nancy Wise presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Rights and Responsibilities
Compulsory Purchase: NORMAN MELBURN , a chartered surveyor, explains what you can cfaim for and has some advice for victims of planning blight.
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 W1A 1AA: or phone [number removed], extension 3030, and record your letter)
VHF Smith West: see col 2
starring ' The Things ' with A weekly, fearless, down-to-earth report on Britain today through the eyes of yer typical average listening family. 2: Patriotism an' that Written by TONY BILBOW and MIKE FENTIMAN Producer MARTIN FISHER
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Wishing Leaves by MONICA HOCKNEY
with the BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA conductor lAIN SUTHERLAND IAN WALLACE (bass)
WILFRID PARRY (piano)
All Together Now! by M. P. NEWMAN
When you're 72, brought away from your home without your consent, moved from everything you've been used to, treated like a half-witted kid - then you'll know ...'
Other parts ROBERT BASHFORD and DAVID SHARP
Producer BRIAN MILLER } (from Bristol)
A series of three programmes dealing with the use and possible abuse of chemicals in the home.
2: Cleansers and Beoutifiers
Our homes are fun of chemicals ranging from bleaches to aerosol hair sprays. What do we know about their effects on us? GEORGE LUCE investigates. Producer MICHAEL R. BRIGHT †
The Night of Wenceslas by LIONEL DAVIDSON
Read by JOHN BULL 3: Return to Prague
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 John Cleese, William Rushton, Andrée Melly, Anthea Askey, their chairman Clement Freud and this week's special guest Beryl Reid.
Devised by Ian Messiter
Producer Christopher Serle
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With JACKY GILLOTT
Dalmellington FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Dalmellington, Ayrshire
Hijack at Penrose Gardens A new comedy for radio by RODNEY TIBBS
When Albert buys an old aircraft fuselage in which he can act out his lifelong dream of being an airline pilot, he means it to be just a harmless hobby: but his attempts at realism are more successful than he intended.
Producer MARGARET ETALL
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
with Michael Flanders who introduces news of books and writers including:
GRAHAM GREENE talking about his autobiography A Sort of Life
PETER USTINOV reading a scene from his novel Krumnagel
Producer JOCELYN FERGUSON
by Patrick Nuttgens
In his early teens Patrick Nuttgens, now Principal of the Leeds Polytechnic, entered an orthopaedic hospital as a victim of polio. He has recently revisited that hospital after a lapse of some 25 years.
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
BBC Economics Correspondent DOMINICK HARROD takes a look at the present international currency tangle.
Tonight with WILLIAM M. CLARKE , Director of the Committee on Invisible Exports, he examines some of the alternatives to the present system,
(George) by E. 1. KONIGSBURG Read by BLAIN FAIRMAN (6)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
