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 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
In the High Arctic
The spectacular panorama of Spitsbergen's glaciers and fjords make it a beautiful but inhospitable place. Even so, it's the home of the most northerly settlement in the world, and wildlife ranging from the mighty musk-ox and polar bear to a tree less than three inches high.
JOHN ARNOTT presents a picture of a recent visit.
Series producer DILYS BREESE
(from Bristol: shortened version of Sunday's broadcast)
9.30 History in Evidence
Medieval Britain 3: Tournament - the ideal knight: written by ELIZABETH LUCKOCK and ALAN EREIRA
9.45 Listening and Reading
Stig of the Dump (iii) by CLIVE KING , read by GARARD GREEN
9.55 Radio Jeunesse
3: A radio magazine including Nous allons prendre un verre by PAULE-ALINE DENT
(Second-year French)
10.5 Poetry Corner
If you should meet a crocodile
NEM p 7; Stand up, and bless the Lord (BBC HB 268); Psalm 65; 1 Corinthians 1, vv 1-17 (NEB): Father, who on man dost shower (BBC HB 389)
10.30 Music Workshop 2 Paris under Gaslight by JOHN PARRY
Music by JACQUES OFFENBACH arranged by IAN HUMPHRIS
11.0 Inquiry. Unit III: Violence. 3: A Taste for Blood written by MICHAEL SIMONS The series edited by JACK SINGLETON
(15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery. Communication 3: Man to man by ARTHUR VIALLS
Presented by Richard BEBB
11.40 Foreign Correspondent Irftroduced by GRAHAM TAYAR
Presenter Nancy Wise Your Rights and Responsibilities
The Law and the Motorist: what must you do and what ought you to do if you're involved in an accident? JEANINE MCMULLEN talks to ALEC NEWMAN of AA Legal Services.
Other topical items too, and What's .On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 2
A Little Learning
1
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Belinda the Snowplough by CHERRY MANN
2.0 Movement. Mime and Music for the 7-to-9-year-olds by JAMES DODDING
2.20 Books, Plays, Poems
' Remember That Tuesday? ' by WILLIAM TREVOR
A new play specially written for this series
Producer ELIZABETH ORNBO
2.45 Nature. Birds at a Bird-table, by CHRISTINE DUDLEY (Radiovision)
A Slight Technical Hitch by EDWARD CROWLEY with Alan Rothwell
The time had come, the managing director said, ' to substitute the dispassionate electronic brain for the over-emotional human intelligence.' But what about the passions of the man who runs the computer?
Special musical effects by TREVOR HOLROYD
Producer TONY CLIFF
Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words.
9: London
Composed and produced by Daniel SNOWMAN under the direction of Dr Valerie Pearl , Reader in the History of London at University College,
London, who also speaks the Commentary.
Special music, sound composition and orchestration by DAVID CAIN , assisted by LLOYD SII.VERTHORNE
THE EARLY MUSIC CONSORT directed by DAVID MUNROW
Readers:
DAVID BRIERLEY , RONALD HERDMAN NIGEL ANTHONY , HENRY STAMPER Additional commentary by JACQUETTA H.1WKES , MICHAEL DRAKE
The Wild Heart
The book by HELEN GRIFFITHS Read by YVETTE REES 3: The Capture
The news magazine: 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. Mary Stocks Jacqueline McKenzie Val Hudson
In the chair Anona Winn Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE
(Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland and Jacky Gillott presenting world news and views
Liphook
FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Liphook in Hampshire Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
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Dear Stranger by BILL LYONS with Ian Holm
' George was asking me the other day what it was I used to find so irritating about you. I remembered your vagueness, your insistence on watching even the second repeats of Captain bloody Jupiter, your Ivor Novello records. I remembered all that but I forgot about your weekend sulks.'
Producer JANE GRAHAM
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
with Richard Mayne including
ANTHONY KING on Brian Moore 's documentary novel The Revolution Script
RICHARD CLEMENTS On The Tolpuddle Martyrs by Joyce Marlow CHAIM RAPHAEL looks at the thrillers of Geoffrey Household ARTHUR PUFFETT reviews one of the latest books on the environmental crisis The Closing Circle by Barry Commoner Producer DAN ZERDIN
from Chaucer to Yeats
An anthology in 26 programmes 17: William Wordsworth (1770-1850)
Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834)
Introduced by ANTHONY THWAITE Reader HUGH DICKSON
Producer GEORGE MACBETH
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Walking Stick by WINSTON GRAHAM
Bead by YSANNE CHURCHMAN (13)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
