6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day
S.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 lohn 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 column 5
8.40 Today's Papers
A Religious Service for Primary Schools 1: Johnny Appleseed by PAMELA M. VERRALL
JIM WICKES talks about his life as a porter at Billingsgate Fish Market.
(BBC Sound Archive recording)
9.35 Religion How and Why
Megalith: MICHAEL SHARPE looks at West Kennet Longbarrow and Stonehenge.
9.55 Movement and Music 1
NEM p 76; Christian, seek not yet repose (BBC HB 340); Psalm 118, vv 13-24; Luke 20, V 41, to 21. v 9; Love of love (BBC HB 521)
10.30 La France Aujourd'hul 1: Programme varié
Written by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
10.45 Horizons de France 1 Paysages de France
Written by PAULE-ALINE DENT (Fifth-year French)
11.0 Time and Tune
The Magic Music Shop - 1
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN
11.20 Man. 1: Beginnings by MARGERY MORRIS
Narrator BARRY FOSTER Producer
DAVID LYTTLE
11.40 Geography. Foulness - Britain's Future Gateway by PHILLIP HOLLAND
Series producer ALEX HUNTER
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in Just the Ticket With NORMA RONALD
RONALD BADDILEY , JOHN GRAHAM Written by EDWARD TAYLOR and JOHN GRAHAM
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Pottle Pig and Mrs Hen 's Family by NANCY NORTHCOTE
Living Language
The Tale of King Arthur by SIR THOMAS MALORY adapted by SAM LANGDON Narrator RICHARD HURNDALL
1: The Choosing of the King
2.30 Unos minutos nada mis 1: Asesinato en la granja Written by HARRY LAWSON
(For secondary school pupils in their third year of Spanish)
2.40 Learning about Life 1: Who am I?
Arranged and introduced by JOHN STOCKBRIDGE
Producer RITA UDALL
The Trumpet in the Hall
William Harvey is annually honoured in the Harveian Oration at the Royal College of Physicians. Hundreds of thousands owe their lives to the man who discovered the circulation of the blood.
In his life, however, Harvey was to experience criticism and contempt and to see years of research destroyed by Cromwell's troops.
Others in the cast:
SEAN ARNOLD , LESLIE HERITAGE BRIAN HEWLETT , JOHN RYE
GERALD CROSS , KATHLEEN HELME Written by TONY VAN DEN BERGH Producer ALAN BURGESS
Barchester Towers by ANTHONY TROLLOPE
Read by MARTIN FRIEND (4)
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening. Presented by William Hardcastle and Roger Cook
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
based on the book by HENRY CECIL starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby in A Jewel of a Husband
This week's guest stars:
Barbara Windsor as Mrs Grant Frank Thornton as the Judge and John Bluthal as Mr Grant
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views With JACKY GILLOTT
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last FrMay's Any Questionsf Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
(Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
Write to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
A Report from the Battlefront
What do we know about cancer? Most of us think it's a certain killer - but this is not true.
Graham Chedd has been talking to workers at the frontiers of cancer research, and the vital message is one of hope - particularly if people will see their doctors immediately they suspect trouble. Taking part:
PROFESSOR R. J. C. HARRIS DR KURT HELLMAN *
DR DEREK CROWTHER DR R. W. BALDWIN
DR MICHAEL STOKER and two patients who arecured Producer MICHAEL TOTTON
in conversation with BRIAN CONNELL
The former Prime Minister and Foreign Secretary recalls his childhood, the influences which helped to shape his outlook and the first stages in his political career.
I think one has to go for what one thinks is really a runner. If you reach for too much in international politics you may fail to get something useful and constructive, but less dazzling. Producer WALTER WALLICH
Meet the people whose research, discoveries and inventions are changing our way of life and our understanding of the world around us. Presenter PAUL VAUCHAN
Producer MICHAEL R. BRIGHT
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Pride and Prejudice by JANE AUSTEN
Read by EILEEN ATKINS (2)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends