6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.56-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
7.0 The 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 The 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
At the Edge "I theTide
(Shortened version of Sunday's broadcast)
9.30 History in Evidence
Roman Britain 4: a Roman Palace. Written by TONY NORTON
9.45 Listening and Reading
Adventures of the Little Wooden Horse by URSULA MORAY WILLIAMS , read by PETER PACEY
Poetry Corner
Let's hear it again
NEM p 29: My Father, for another night (BBC HB 407); Psalm 114; 1 John 2, vv 317; Hark how the adoring hosts above (BBC HB 48%)
10.30 Music Workshop 2
11.0 Inquiry. Unit I: Waste and Want. 4: Self-denial?
Written by JACK SINGLETON (15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery
The Unseen World - 1 by ARTHUR VIALLS
11.40 Guitar School
Edited and produced by DOUGLAS COOMBES (7)
Derek Cooper presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today: your Rights and Responsibilities
My children, your children and our children: PAMELA DEEDSconsiders some of the problems- met by unmarried couples and in second marriages.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 2
starring' The Things
Michael Robbins as Dad Pat Coombs as Mum Liz Gebhardt as Beryl Frank Abbott as Len with Ronald Fletcher as Himself 6: Crime an' that Written by TONY BIBLOW 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 Nicholas Woolley
Story: BrownBear's Helping People Week - Wednesday by ELIZABETH ROBINSON
2.0 Movement, Mime and Music 1 by JAMES DODDINGt
2.20 Books, Plays, Poems Don Quizole by CERVANTES
A new adaptation for radio in six parts by VERNON SCANNELL
Music specially composed by MICHAEL GARRICK , played by THE MICHAEL GARRICK TRIO
DAVID MARCH as Don Quixote JOHN HOLLIS as Sancho Panza Narrator VERNON SCANNELL - 1 Producer ELIZABETH ORNBO
2.45 Nature
The story of Moby Dick , adapted for radio by DEBORAH STEINER from the book by HENRY WILLIAMSON
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
A second chance to hear 'David's' The Time of My Life programme in which he talks about his years with the BBC Children's Hour.
Also taking part MAY E. JENKIN JOSEPHINE PLUMMER BARBARA SLEIGH
GEOFFREY DEARMER
Singers BETTY BASKCOMB ANTHONY HALL
Producer GRAHAM GAULD
Vice Versa bY F. ANSTEY
Read by CLIFFORD NORGATE 3: Disgrace
The news magazine that sums up your day and starts off your evening.
Presented by Nicholas Woolley and Roger Cook
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
The questions and ideas you send are discussed today by Rente Houston, Isobel Barnett Margaret Powell
Sheila Van Damm
In the chair Anona Winn Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE (Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views with JACKY GILLOTT
Rubery, Worcestershire
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Rockabye Baby by JANET ALLEN with Jean Anderson
Vince had lived in an orphanage all his life - he'd never had a home of his own....
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING (Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
with Clive James who takes a look at The World of George Orwell
Basil Taylor discusses his study of the painter Stubbs with Jonathan Miller
J.W. Lambert considers The Personal History of Samuel Johnson by Christopher Hibbert
Peter Porter on the art of Stevie Smith in the light of Two in One, a new edition of her poetry, and Kay Dick's conversation-piece Ivy & Stevie
David Benedictus on new novels, including Miss Gomez and the Brethren by William Trevor
from Chaucer to Yeats
An anthology in 26 programmes
3: John Skelton (1460-1529)
Introduced by Anthony Thwaite
Reader Gary Watson
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world: including reports from the Conservative Party Conference in Brighton
' The game has gone discipline mad. I am frightened for its future.' said Noel Cantwell , manager of Coventry, and his words were typical of the angry reaction in some quarters after Football League referees were ordered to enforce laws long ignored in British football. Tonight BRYON BUTLER discusses with experts the effects of the clean-up campaign on and off the field, at home and abroad,
Pride and Prejudice
Read by EILEEN ATKINS (16)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends