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
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
8.0 News and more of Today
(including, in the Midlands ana 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
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SAM HAWKINS describes his job working beneath London s streets as a ' Sewer Rat.
(BBC Sound Archive recording)
9.35 Religion: How and Why Deciding What to Do: members of Burford School present three situations through improvised drama and talk to MICHAEL SMEE
9.55 Movement and Music 1
NEM p 76; I heard the voice of Jesus say (BBC HB 143); Psalm 130; 1 Peter 4, vv 1-11; When all thy mercies, 0 my God (BBC HB 22)
10.30 La France Aujourd'hui 5: Toujours de service
Written by ARIEL DAIGRE
10.45 Horizons de France 5: La famille francaise d)
Written by GEOFFREY BRAITHWAITE (Fifth-year French)
11.0 Time and Tune
The Magic Music Shop - 5
Script by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Man. 5: Dinosaurs by MARGERY MORRIS
Narrator BARRY FOSTER
11.40 Geography
Newport: a Severnside seaport by GRAHAM HUMPHREYS
John Edmunds presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Today's main feature:
Your Health and Welfare
Male Menopause: fact or fallacy? MARGARET HOWARD investigates,
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 5
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: There was once a Boy by DIANA ROSS
Living Language
'The Lady of Shalott ' and other poems by Tennyson, Noyes and Anthony Thwaite
2.30 Unos minutos nada mas 5: La nueva criada
Written by HARRY LAWSON
Producer RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
(For secondary school pupils in their third year of Spanish)
2.40 Learning about Life 5: The In Crowd
Arranged and introduced by JOHN STOCKBRIDGE
Cul-de-sac
But precisely whatr
A magazine of a sort, which takes a quizzical, indulgent and sometimes ferocious glance at the British way of life-while we still have one.
Producer ROBERT CRADOCK
The Blue Field by JOHN MOORE Read by KEITH BANKS (4)
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
(Tuesdays broadcast)
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
Jacky Gillott presenting world news and views
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last Friday's Any Questions! Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
(Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
If you wish to add your views send them as soon as possible to BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
A series of six programmes illustrating the composer's approach to his art as revealed through one of his major works. Introduced by Andrew Faulds 4:Born for One Another
Richard Strauss was aware how much of the success of Der Rosenkavalier was due to the libretto provided by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
' It'll set to music like oil and melted butter. You're da Ponte and Scribe rolled into one.' with Written by IAN HORSBRUGH
ProducerSTANLEY WILLIAMSON (from Manchester)
A weekly survey of the arts Introduced by Michael Billington
This edition includes:
Picasso: a 90th birthday tribute to the artist
Fashion: an anthology by Cecil Beaton , who discusses his exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum
Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci: a Sadler's Wells production at the Coliseum
Miss Julie: The Royal Shakespeare Company at The Place, Euston Road. London
Producer ROSEMARY HART
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Paul Vaughan introduces the people who are changing our way of life through their research, discoveries and inventions.
Producer MICHAEL TOTTON
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Pride and Prejudice by JANE AUSTEN
Read by EILEEN ATKINS (27)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends