6.27 Farming Week: a regional view of farming in the week ahead, presented today from the North by KENNETH ford
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 Douglas Cameron
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 CLIVE CUNNINGHAM ) VHF East Anglia: see below
8.40 Today's Papers
by H. K. FLEMING
Read by tony BRITTON (11)
Zena Skinner and who knows who take a lively look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week Producer ELIZABETHSMITH
9.35 The World of Work
Finding out about employers Written by COLIN FINBOW
9.55 Movement and Music 2 for the 6-to-7-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
(Repeated: Tuesday, 9.55 am)
NEM p 1; 0 praise ye the Lord! (BBC HB 279); Psalm 99; Luke 23 vv 13-32; O Lord, thou art my God and King (BBC HB 470)
10.30 Halb gewonnen!
(An O-level course in German) 3: Arbeit im Rundfunk
Written and produced by STEPHEN KANOCZ
11.0 Singing Together 3: Introduced by FERGUS O'KELLY
11.20 Springboard
Animals and the Seasons by PADDY FEENY
11.40 Drama Workshop
2: Need. Written by CHARLES SAVAGE and ALAN PENN
Presented by PETER PACEY
Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today: Your Budget
The monthly series in which JOAN YORKE talks to listeners about where the money goes. Today she looks at the problems of flat-sharing.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 2
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
Story: An Unusual Day for Tippy by JEAN ENGLISH
2.0 Exploration Earth
3: Fish Farming in Scotland by BARRY CARMAN. (Radiovision)
2.20 The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS with MARI GRIFFITH
2.30 Speak. Making it Clear (1). Men and women: equal but different? ' Starters ' for group discussion? Compiled by BARRY CARMAN
2.40 Movement, Mime and Music 2 for the 9-to-ll-year-olds by BRIAN SANDERS
A Day by the Sea
(Saturdays broadcast) ‡
Atlantic Rendezvous by WILLIAM MURRAY
Five episodes selected and abridged by NAN MACDONALD Read by Alan Moore
Part 1: The Pocket Battleship
In November 1940 William Murray , a young radio officer in the Merchant Navy, joins his ship the ss Tribesman. Three days out of Liverpool the ship. bound for India, leaves the convoy and sets her independent course towards the south Atlantic. A fortnight of heavy storms are followed by calm weather, but then.... Producer TREVOR HILL
The news magazine that sums up your day-and starts off your evening.
Including the latest news, the evening press, what's on tonight, the City, and the people and talking points of the day. Presented by Robert Williams and Steve Race
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
byR.D.WINCFIELD with Kenneth Williams RICHARD CALDICOT as Sir Charles Prattle
JOSEPHINE TEWSON as Maisie CAROLINE BLAKISTON as Miss Gibbs LESLIE HERITAGE as Tomkins Chapter 1: Curious Yellow
KENNETH: We've all got our little secrets, haven'we? But you can'keep things hidden forever - so you are now going to hear about the side of me that no one knows.'
Other parts DAVID VALLA
MARTIN FRIEND, BARBARA YU LING NERYS HUGHES , NIGEL LAMBERT Scripts edited by GERRY JONES Producer KEITH WILLIAMS
(Richard Caldicot is in No Sex, Please-We're British' at the Strand Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
A panel game devised by TONY SHRYANE and EDWARD J. MASON Dilys Powell and Frank Muir challenge Anne Scott-James and Denis Norden
In the chair Jack Longland (Repeated: Thursday, 12.25 pm)
Johnny Morris goes ' island-hopping' across the Pacific Ocean. He visits Hawaii, the New Hebrides, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga and Fiji and describes his journey in six instalments. 2: Erromango, Erromango f
by VIJAY TENDULKAR translated from the Marathi by PRIYA ADARKAR
A group of friends perform mock trials as village entertainments. When as a rehearsal they pretend to try one of their number, a schoolmistress, for infanticide, it appears that not all the ' evidence ' is invented.
With HEATHER EMMANUEL
Producer MARGARET ETALL
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world: including reports from the Labour Party Conference in Brighton
Robert McKenzie examines the art and craft of political oratory. Tonight he looks at politicians who have scored high marks on the public platform, including WINSTON CHURCHILL, FRANKLIN ROOSEVELT , ANEURIN BEVAN.
Producer ANNE DUNCAN-JONES
Pride and Prejudice by JANE AUSTEN
Read by EILEEN ATKINS (9)
All the day's news preceded by Weather