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)
8.40 Today's Papers
Service for Primary Schools Building for God - Albert Schweitzer , by R E. T. LAMB
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.5 am)
9.50 Interlude
9.55 Movement and Music 2 (Mondays broadcast) 4
NEM p 29: 0 Saviour, where shall (BBC HB 87); Canticle 8; Mark 7. w 1-23 (AV); Soldiers of Christ (BBC HB 365)
10.30 Marsh! 17: In Central Asia written by VAUGHAN JAMES (Third-year Russian)
10.45 Intermediate German Doktor Faustus adapted by ROLF RICHARDS
11.0 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 am)
11.20 Music Club presented by GARY TAYLOR
11.40 Religion in its
Contemporary Context
LESLIE SMITH talks to people about ' The Meaning of Love
Presenter Jeanine McMullen Your Home and Family
Missing Persons: DONNA MACDONALD investigates. Other topical items too, and What's On Your Mind?
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams
Clement Freud , Peter Jones
Juno Alexander try to talk for just a minute on this and that Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer SIMON BRETT
(Repeated: Thursday, 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: Toffy Goes On a Picnic by FLORENCE POOLE
2.0 Peoples of the World
North Africa, by PAUL ALLEN
2.20 Geography. China: population, by GEOFFREY SHILLINGLAW
2.40 Stories and Rhymes (7-9)
' Frog March ' by MICHAEL GIBSON
by HUGH WALPOLE
Book 3: The Fortress
Adapted for radio In two episodes by CONSTANCE cox 1: Madam Paris
Special effects prepared by DAVID FLEMING-WILLIAMS
Theme music by PAUL FERRIS Producer TREVOR HILL
(Eighth of 12 instalments: Sunday's broadcast)
visits Shrewton in Wiltshire.
Members of the Shrewton and Till Valley Horticultural Society put their questions to
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL. Question-master FRANKLIN ENGELMANN
Producer KENNETH FORD ‡
A Tree Grows In Brooklyn
. Read by EVA HADDON
2: Katie and Johnny
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
'twixt Isobel Barnett
Eleanor Summerfield and Richard Murdoch , David Nixon Tune-twisters from STEVE rack In the chair ROY PLOMLEY Devised and written by IAN MESSITER
Producer PETER TITHERADGE
(Repeated: Wed, 1.30 pm)
John Simpson presenting world news and views
Ring Robin Day to put your question in person to
Et Ron Margaret Thatcher. mp. Secretary of State for Education and Science
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
(Face to face with the ' Icy ' Mrs Thatcher : page 9)
A series of five Royal Scandals 3: The Girl from Bowl and Pin Alley
The story of The Duke of York and Mary Ann Clarke: a radio script based on his book By Royal Appointment by PAUL BERRY with and Mary Ann Clarke came a long way from the Alley to become mistress of The Grand Old Duke of York - and a bothersome one, too!
Producer R. D. SMITH
Peter Nichols talks about the difficulties of saving Venice with people closely involved. How can Venice be saved from pollution and floods, and is it all worth while?
Among those taking part:
SIR ASHLEY CLARKE , COUNTESS ANNAMARIA CICO<;NA VOLPE and DR ROBERTO FRASSETTO
MR NICHOLS also suggests what will be done with the recent £200-million loan raised abroad for saving Venice.
The question whether a belief in God affects one's influence and behaviour, and if so in what way and with what consequences for society, is answered by four different speakers.
1: Dr Roy Strong , Director of the National Portrait Gallery
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
The Story of Gwendolen Harleth by GEORGE FI. IOT
Read by GABRIEL WOOLF (7)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends