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 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 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 col
8.40 Today's Papers
An Act of Worship: ' Lystra Introduced by RALPH ROLLS
Devised to help listeners identify Ihe songs and sounds of the birds about them.
Presented by TERRY GOMPERTZ Producer MADEAU STEWART
9.35 Hello Again!
2 Dick Whittington retold by MARGERY MORRIS
9.45 Music Workshop 1
The Bluebird Line by PAUL JENNINGS and NEIL BUTTERWORTH
NEM p 96: New every morning
(BBC HB 408); Psalm 42; Luke
6 vv 27-38 (Rsv); Love of the Father (BBC HB 522)
10.30 Voix de France
12: Actualités françaises: a talk on current affairs in France, by AGNES TANGUY and HENRI APPIA (Sixth Form French) 10 50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY 2: Simon Says
110Quest
Someone to Look Up To by ROBERT R1ETTY
Producer MICHAEL ROLFE
11.20 Listening and Writing
Deep Waters: NORMAN MACCAIG talks about his own and other poems on this theme 11 40 Prospect. Oneself
The psychologist in the nursery: compiled by LESLIE SMITH Producer TOM BUTCHER
Presenter Derek Cooper Your Own Time
Has the pleasure gone out of shopping? JOAN YORKE reports on new trends in buying and selling,
And other topical items, too.
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: The Dragon of Kaa-Ling by DAPHNE SOUNES
2.0 Let's Join In. Elephants Never Forget, by ALAN c. JENKINS
2.20 Christian Focus: Look Out. Exploring the community
2.35 Interlude
2.40 Guitar School: presented by MICHAEL JESSETT (22)
Selected for Friday
Question of Conscience by EDDIE MAGUIRE
Mrs Grey is taken to hospital suffering from an incurable condition. Before she dies she is able to give information of great importance to Frank Smith , a male charge-nurse.
Producer JOE BURROUGHS
A chance to hear again some of the best one-hour plays broadcast in recent years.
Annapurna South Face
CHRIS BONINGTON , leader of the 1970 expedition, introduces the concluding chapters from his book
5: The Final Push as described by DOUGAL BOSTON and read by PAUL WEBSTER
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
A general knowledge contest between schools in England, Scotland, Wales and N Ireland. Semi-Final (ii)
14: West of England v South of England
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
Jacky Gillott presenting world news and views
NANCY WISE makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and TV.
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Research by JEAN STROUD Producer MICHAEL BOWEN
(Repeated: Saturday, 4.30 pm)
A spontaneous discussion by Vie Feather. Lord Mancroft Irene Handl , Robin Ray Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Swindon, Wiltshire
(Repeated: Saturday, 1.15 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? <next Thursday, 7.30 pm) should be sent to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR (Radio Times People: page 5)
J could not but reflect how much easier it was to be a politician telling people what they should do and how much more difficult it was to do it. With this grim reflection my ten year stint began.
Lord Robens, in an exclusive preview of his forthcoming book Ten Year Stint, discusses his controversial years as Chairman of the National Coal Board with LAWRENCE DALY , General Secretary of the National Union of Mineworkers, and Roy mason , mp, Minister of Power, 1968-69 with ROBERT MCKENZIE in the chair
Producer ANNE DUNCAN-JONES
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting
A foreign journalist based in London looks at a subject of interest in Britain this week.
The Walking Stick by WINSTON GRAHAM
Read by YSANNE CUURCHMAN (It)
DAVID JASON , BILL WALLIS NIGEL REES and bill MCGUFFIE at the piano look back at the week's news and illustrate the funny side. Script by PETER SPENCE Producers DAVID HATCH and SIMON BRETT
(Repeated: Saturday, 5.30 pm)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.59 Market Trends
