6.27 Farming Today
S.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
8.4t Today's Papers
An Act of Worship Absalom
Introduced by RALPH ROLLS
In which you meet interesting and unusual people from all walks of life.
It Don'Seem a Day Too Much EMILY WILLIAMS and NELLIE GILES have been working together now for more than 50 years. Mrs Williams owns one of London's best known fish restaurants and Nellie is her chief oyster-opener.
They talk to DEREK COOPER Producer SUSAN ERLBECK
Music Workshop 1
Introducing this term's ' cantata ' (more like a pantomime). Written and produced by WILLIAM MURPHY
NEM p 80; Love, unto thine own who earnest (BBC HB 523); Psalm 34, vv 1-10; Luke 21, vv 10-28: Put thou thy trust in God (BBC HB 313)
10.30 Voix de France: 1: La Bataille d'Hernani
Written by Max Bellancourt (Sixth Form French)
10.50 A Corner for Music: 1: Starting and Stopping
by Albert Chatterley
(This programme should be tape-recorded)
11.0 Deutsch fur die Oberstufe: Dantons Tod
by Georg Buchner adapted by Hugo F. Garten
11.2* Listening and Writing: Big Fish, Little Fish
by Italo Calvino
Reader Michael Smee
11.40 Prospect: Current Affairs
12.0 Announcements
Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature: Your Own Time
'An exhilarating experience': Colin Reid has a go at the popular sport of gliding, And other topical items too.
VHF South West: see col 2
starring Kenneth More with Ewan Roberts and Jean Harvey written by JACK ROFFEY 8: Pictures in the Fire
One is inclined to believe someone with a title more readily than someone in a cloth cap. It is a dangerous assumption, particularly as an upper-class tongue can often be a very clever one.
Producer
ALASTAIR 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: The Football Match by MARGARET JOY
2.6 Let's Join In
Little Dog Turpie
2.20 Art and Design: Chagall
Selections from My Life by Marc Chagall , translated by DOROTHY WILLIAMS : arranged and produced by JOAN GRIFFITHS (Radiovision)
2.40 Guitar School
Edited and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES
Selected for Friday
An Arm for England by MICHAEL DRIN with John Bentley as Sir Horatio Nelson in this story of a life and a death at sea
Producer DAVID GEARY
A chance to hear again some of the best one-hour plays broadcast in recent years.
Barchester Towers by ANTHONY TROLLOPE
Read by MARTIN FRIEND (5)
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
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland 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)
A spontaneous discussion by DAVID FRANKLIN , LORD MANCROFT THE RT HON RICHARD MARSH JACKY GILLOTT
Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from The Watson Hall ,
Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire (Repeated: Sat, 1.15 pm)
Listeners' views for use in Any AnswersT should be sent to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
A Monetary Turning-Point
In the wake of President Nixon's far-reaching economic measures, the 118 members of the International Monetary Fund meet in Washington on Monday to try to reconcile conflicting national interests and aims in search of monetary stability.
What are the economic and political implications of the American measures? What kind of international financial arrangements can we expect? Presented by Ian Mclntyre Producer GEORGE FISCHER f
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
June Rose talks to people concerned with healing the physical body through paranormal powers.
Pride and Prejudice by JANE AUSTEN
Read by EILEEN ATKINS (3)
In which the following artistes have kindly consented to annear
Joan Sims with JULIAN ORCHARD
CHRISTOPHER HANCOCK
Script by MYLES RUDGE
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.59 Market Trends