6.27 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
7.58-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
8.0 News and more of Today
(including, in the Midlands and E Anglia, iRegional Extra; and Today in the South and West introduced by DEREK JONES ) VHF East Anglia: see below
8.40 Today's Papers
Water-builders and silk-spinners
Their larvae build elaborate homes out of leaves and stones, or spin nets to catch their food: the adults provide the model for the angler's fly ... A look at that inoffensive and intriguing creature, -the caddis. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE
(from Bristol: shortened version of Sunday's broadcast)
9.30 History in Evidence
Roman Britain 5: Agricola recalled from northern Scotland Written by BRENDA RALPH LEWIS
9.45 Listening and Reading The Thingummyjig by R. C. SCRIVEN : read by HUGH DICKSON and CYRIL SHAPS
Poetry Corner: There's a Hole in the Middle of the Sea
NEM p 72; 0 God, thou art my God alone (BBC HB 468); Canticle 4; 1 Peter 3, vv 13-22; 0 brother man, fold to thy heart thy brother! (BBC HB 376)
10.30 Music Workshop 2
11.0 Inquiry
Unit 1: Waste and Want - 5 Written by DAVE ROBBINS (15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery
The Unseen World
2: Fleming discovers Penicillin by JO MANTON
11.40 Guitar School
Written and introduced by MICHAEL JESSETT (9)
Nancy Wise presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you Today's main feature: Your Rights and Responsibilities
Bail: When should bt be given and when can it be refused' What does standing bail for someone involve?
ELIZABETH MITCHELL explains 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 South West: see col 2
starring ' The Things ' with A weekly, fearless, down .to-earth report on Britair: today through the eyes of yer typical average listening family. 8: Environment 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
Story: Tom Tabby and his Sonp by CONSTANCE MAUNSELL
2.0 Movement, Mime and Music 1 by JAMES DODDING
2.20 Books. Plays, Poems Don Quixote by CERVANTES
A new adaptation for radio in six parts by VERNON SCANNELL-2 Music by MICHAEL GARRICK
DAvio MARCH as Don Quixote
JOHN HOLLIS as Sancha Panza
2.45 Nature
A Visit to an Aquarium by FLEUR ADCOCK
A comedy by W.G. Stanton with Timothy Bateson as Cyril Meggitt
Fat, fortyish Cyril Meggitt is at last given opportunities to release the thin man within him.
(from Birmingham)
High over the desolate and bitterly cold Alaskan landscape the engine of Ralph Flores's tiny aircraft began to splutter. When it plunged to earth he and his passenger, Helen Klaben, faced the long ordeal from which they could hardly expect to escape alive.
The Blue Field by JOHN MOORE Read by KEITH BANKS (3)
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 questions and ideas you send are discussed today by Renee Houston , Beryl Reid
Sylvia Anderson , Renny Lister In the chair Anona Winn Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE
Jacky Gillott presenting world news and views
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FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited lver, Buckinghamshire Producer PHYLLIS Robinson
Cul-de-sac by JOHN TARRANT with Sean Barrett and Frances Jeater
1 If anybody starts obstructing roads in this part of the world, he's got to be nailed quickly and hit very hard indeed. We close public highways for all sorts of sporting events: the TT. Manx Grand Prix, half-a-dozen International Rallies for cars, scooters, bicycles, the lot. And they all depend on good, clear, unobstructed roads.'
Producer HARRY CATLIN
with Clive James
IRIS MURDOCH talks about her latest novel An Accidental Man c. P. SNOW on his essavs, Public Affairs
NOEL ANNAN takes a new look at Lytton Strachey, the man and the biographer
DAVID PIPER considers Albrecht DURER in the light of three studies of his life and drawings Producers JOCELYN FERGUSON MIRIAM RAPP
from Chaucer to Yeats
An anthology in 26 programmes 5: Sir Philip Sidney (1554-1586) and Edmund Spenser 1552-1599) Introduced by ANTHONY THWAITE Reader GARY WATSON
Producer GEORGE MACBETH
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Pride and Prejudice by JANE ACSTEN
Read by EILEEN ATKINS (26)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
