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 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
Talking Point: reflecting listeners' queries and comments about wildlife and the countryside. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE
(From Bristol: shortened version of Sundays broadcast) Questions to Talking Point, The Living World, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
9.30 History in Evidence
Anglo-Saxon Britain-2: The Death of Cynewulf
Wnttten by BARRY CARMAN
9.45 Listening and Reading
' The Iron Man ' 'by TED HUGHES : naT,2, read by JOHN HOLLIS
Poetry Corner
Four Legs or More
NEM p 7; The Lord is King! lift up thy voice (BBC HB 26); Canticle 6, part 1; Romans 5, vv 12-21 (NEB); Ye servants of God (BBC HB 287)
10.30 Music Workshop 2
Written by WILLIAM MURPHY
11.0 Inquiry
Unit II: The Family Today - 7 by KEITH YEOMANS
(15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery
Round-u,p programme: edited by ARTHUR VIALLS
11.40 Guitar School
Edited by DOUGLAS COOMBES (13)
Presented by Joan Yorke Today: Your Rights and Responsibilities
Remarriage in Church: clergy arc bound by ' a moral duty ' not to remarry a divorced person in church. MAUREEN STAFFER talks to one clergyman who accepts ithis ruling and another who disagrees.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
starring ' The Things ' Michael Robbins as Dad Pat Coombs as Mum Liz Gebhardt as Beryl Frank Abbott as Len with Ronald Fletcher as Himself
10: Sports 'n' Pastimes 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 introduced by William Hardcastle
(Tuesday's broadcast)
Story: The .shop on Wheels by ELIZABETH GRAY
2.0 Movement, Mime and Music 1 by James Doming
2.20 Books, Plays, Poems Don Quixote by Cervantes
A new adaptation for radio in six parts by Vernon Scannell -4 Music by Michael Garrick
David March as Don Quixote
John Hollis as Sancho Panza
2.45 Nature
The fish that live In ponds and streams: by John Wyatt
Hang-Up by DAVID MYCROFT with Christopher Bidmead
' Listen to me: time and time again I look for lodgings. When I find them it is with a woman living alone, and a son who studies law. Every time a girl comes onto the scene and louses it all up.'
Producer COLIN TUCKER
Last year in the London area alone half a million pounds' worth of art treasures were stolen, and hardly a week passes without news of other serious .art thetts. Where do they go? How do thieves dispose of such plainly recognisable pictures, porcelain or antique silver? Is there a conspira.ey of silence between colleotors and thieves who know exactly what to steal?
Narrated by HECTOR ROSS
Compiled by MAURICE DENNING Producer ALAN BURGESS
Villette by CHARLOTTE BRONTE Read by JUDY PARFITT 3: Madame Beck
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening. Presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
The questions and ideas you send are discussed today by Renée Houston ,Jill Knight. up Ginette Spanier , Janet Hitchman In the chair Anona Winn Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE
Jacky Gillott presenting world news and views
on behalf of the Conservative and Unionist Party
Bootle
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Bootile in Lancashire Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
† Kidl'ington, Oxfordshire
Maugham the Storyteller
The Lion's Skin by W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM adapted for radio by LIONEL HALE with Gerald Cross as Somerset Maugham
A good many people were shocked when they read that Captain Forestier had met his death in a forest fire when trying to save his wife's dog. Some said they never knew he had it in him; others said it was exactly what they would have expected from him: but of those some meant one thing and some another. To understand this you must understand Captain Forestier ...
Producer GLYN DEARMAN
with Clive James
STEPHEN SPENDER reads from his new collection of poems The Generous Days
RICHARD BUCKLE on his biography of Nijinsky
STUART HOOD on The Embattled Mountain by F. W. D. Deakin
R. G. LATHAM on The Diary of Samuel Pepys
MARGARET LANE looks at new novels by L. P. Hartley , Susan Hill and Muriel Spark
Producers MICHAEL HEFFERNAN and MIRIAM RAPP
from Chaucer to Yeats
An anthology in 26 programmes 7: Ben Jonson (1572-1637) John Webster (1580-1634)
Cyril Tourneur (1575-1626)
Thomas Middleton (1570-1627) John Ford (1586-1639)
Introduced by PETER PORTER Readers ALAN WHEATLEY
HUGH DICKSON , ELIZABETH PROUD Producer GEORGE MACBETH
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Scapegoat (8)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends