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
Talking Point: discussing listeners' queries and comments about wildlife and the country-side. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREÈSE
(from Bristol: shortened version of Sunday's broadcast) Questions to Talking Point, The Living World, BBC, Bristol, BS82LR
9.30 History in Evidence Medieval Britain
5: The Fourth Crusade written by HUGH WOODHOUSE
9.45 Listening and Reading 2 The Poltergoose by R. C. SCRIVEN
9.55 Radio Jeunesse. 5: A radio magazine including Le permts de conduire by PAULE-ALINE DENT . (Second-year French)
10.5 Poetry Corner
From the Land of Mist and Snow
NEM p 61; Blest are the pure in heart (BBC HB 318); Psalm 145, vv 1-13; 1 Corinthians 14, vv 1-12 (NEB); Lift up your heads (BBC HB 178)
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 5: Peaceable People by HAHOLD LOUKES
Series edited by JACK SINGLETON (15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery. Measurement 2: Have you high standards? by ARTHUR VIALLS
Presented by RICHARD BEBB
11.40 Foreign Correspondent Introduced by GRAHAM TAYAR
Presenter Joan Yorke
Your Rights and Responsibilities
Courts Act: Assizes and Quarter Sessions have been abolished and replaced by Crown Courts. Why was the change necessary, and will the new system be an improvement? Nancy Wise discusses these questions, and some of the other implications of the new Courts Act, with Gordon Borrie, Professor of Law at Birmingham University.
Other topical items too, and What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see column 2
from the television series based on the characters created by A. J. CRONIN
To Janet a Son
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Dog Who Had No Name by LEILA BERG
2.0 Movement, Mime and Music 1 by JAMES DOUDING
2.20 Books, Plays, Poems
Becket by JEAN ANOUILH : part 2
2.45 Nature. The Peregrine by DEBORAH STEINER
In the Afternoon I Wait by GAIE HOUSTON
GWEN: ' But in the afternoon I wait. Wait from The Archers right through Woman's Hour that pop programme news more news it all gets newsy over and over again round then.' PAT: What are you waiting for? ' GWEN: ' I'm waiting for Ted.' with Marjorie Westbury as Gwen and Mary Wimbush as Pat
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY
Themes and Variations from the History of the People in Britain, based upon their own words.
11: Nation of Shopkeepers - the businessman in the 17th and 18th centuries
Composed and produced by MICHAEL MASON under the direction of Peter Mathias , Chichele Professor of Economic History, University of Oxford, who also speaks the commentary.
Special music, sound composition and orchestration by DAVID CAIN , assisted by LLOYD SILVERTHORNE and DICK MILLS
EARLY MUSIC CONSORT OF LONDON directed by DAVID MUNROW Readers TREVOR MARTIN WILLIAM FOX
Additional commentary by MICHAEL DRAKE , JACQUET TAHAWKES CHRISTOPHER LLOYD and ANNE ROSS The series of 26 programmes created in the BBC Radiophonic Workshop by Michael MASON (Sunday's broadcast; 1
Masterman Ready by CAPTAIN MARRYAT
Read by DAVID MAHLOWE 8: A Sail, a Sail!
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, Beryl Reid Isobel Barnett
Mary Whitehouse
In the chair Anona Winn Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN' MESSITER
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE
(Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm) (Radio Times People: page 5)
Jacky Gillott presenting world news and views
Costessey FRANKLIN ENGELMANN recently visited Costessey in Norfolk Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
Spenborough, Yorks
by R. D. Wingfield
Every year on the anniversary of the famous Monkstead murders, Det-Insp Ridley revisits the scene of the crime. On the tenth anniversary he disappears....
with Richard Mayne
KENNETH ALLSOP discusses Capone by John Kobler , a biography of the most notorious of American gangsters
ANTONIA FRASER On William's Mary by Elizabeth Hamilton , the story of the English princess who married William of Orange and shared his throne as Mary II
V. S. PRITCHETT looks at a new selection of short stories by A. E. Coppard
GORONWY REES talks about his autobiography A Chapter of Accidents in which he writes of his association with Guy Burgess , the Foreign Office spy who defected to Moscow in 1951 Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
from Chaucer to Yeats
An anthology in 26 programmes 19: Lord Byron (1788-1824) Winthrop Mackworth Praed (1802-1839)
Thomas Hood (1799-1845)
Introduced by PETER PORTER Reader HUGH DICKSON
Producer GEORGE MACBETH
Douglas Stuart reporting
Officers and Gentlemen Read by HUGH BURDEN (8)
preceded by Weather