6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.58-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
7.0 News
The world this morning: introduced.by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
7.40 Todays Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50-8.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
8.0 News and more of Today iincluding. in the Midlands and E Anglia, Regional Extra: and Today in the South and West. introduced by DEREK JONES )
VHF East Anglia: see column
8.40 Today's Papers
Cherrie Bramwell Johnny Morris and John Westbrook as extraordinary a mixture as you will find anywhere, bring you the even more extraordinary personages who discovered those most extraordinary animals - the Dinosaurs.
You'll never believe a word, but the story is perfectly true! Producer LAURIE JOHN
(Radio Times People: page 5)
NEM p 4; Praise ye the Lord, ye servants of the Lord (BBC HB 280); Psalm 47; Isaiah 25, vv 1-9 (RSV); For the beauty of the earth (BBC HB 272)
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA conducted by TERENCE LOVETT ALAN JONES (baritone) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Today: Made in Britain
Introduced by PETER DONALDSON
The biography of the legendary dancer written by his widow ROMOLA NIJINSKY
Read by ANNA BURDEN
7: Recovery - and War
Nancy Wise presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you
Today: Your Home and Family Hazards in Home Cooking: food poisoning from inadequately cooked frozen foods is on the increase - particularly from frozen poultry. bryon QUIGLEY discusses the question with the Consumers Association and the Food Hygiene Laboratory.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF .South West: see column 5
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams, Clement Freud, Peter Jones, Katharine Whitehorn try to talk for just a minute on this and that
(Repeated: Thurs, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: In a Certain Wood by DENISE SHELDON †
BBC N IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by GEOFFREY BRAND CLIVE LYTBGOE (piano)
by CHARLES DICKENS adapted and produced in seven episodes by CHARLES LEFEAUX 4: Kate and Smike in Danger
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visits Chaddesley Corbett. near Kidderminster. Members of the Worcestershire Federation of Women's Institutes put their questions to:
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS
ALAN GEMMELL. .. Question-master FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Producer KENNETH FORD ‡
The Cruel Sea by NICHOLAS MONSARRAT 'Read by GABRIEL WOOLF
7: 1943 - Looking Forward
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
by Ray Cooney and John Chapman
starring Moira Lister as Felicity Willow
Terence Alexander as Paul Willow and Doris Hare as Nanny
(Moira Lister and Terence Alexander are in "Move Over Mrs Markham" at the Vaudeville Theatre, London)
Jacky Gillotl presenting world news and views
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Ring Robin Day to put your question on your Christmas Dinner-how to-buy and prepare it, what to drink with it and how to cope with the after-math - in person to
Prue Leith, of Leith's Restaurant and Cookery Editor of the Daily Mail
Derek Cooper. author of The Bad Food Guide and The Beverage Report
Harold Wilshaw , Cookery Editor of The Guardian
To promote a maximum flow of questions [number removed](16 lines) will take them from 6.0 pm onward, as well as while the programme is on the air. Producer WALTER WALLICH
(Shortened version Wed. 9.35 am)
...of poverty and unemployment, of marches and protests The despairing years of the 30s recalled by David Jessel.
Memories and opinions from LORD BOOTHBY, FENNER BROCKWAY, LORD RITCHIE-CALDER, RICHARD CROSSMAN, MP, PROFESSOR ALAN DAY, VIC FEATHER, WALTER GREENWOOD, DOUGLAS HOUGHTON, MP, SIR OSWALD MOSLEY, LORD SHINWELL, ALDERMAN PADDY SCULLION, PROFESSOR A.J.P. TAYLOR and GWYN THOMAS with the voices of NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN, DAVID LLOYD GEORGE, MACDONALD and RAMSAY MACDONALD
Producer HELEN FRY
Only Connect - on culture and communication by Richard Hoggart A series of six talks 5: Private Faces in Public Places
In his first four lectures Professor Hoggart concentrated upon communication between individuals in this country and abroad.
Tonight he looks at the mass media (particularly television) and examines their relationship and responsibilities to the culture which they serve,
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
The Shipbuilders
Read by TOM FLEMING (7)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
11.36- Closedown