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
8.40 Today's Papers
Written and read by DARRELL BATES. 2: Periwinkle Blue
Lord Boothby, encouraged by ROBERT MCKENZIE , reminisces about his 47 years in Parliament and recalls some of the outstanding figures of 20th-century politics.
Producer ANNE DUNCAN-JONES
NEM p 33: This Joyful Eastertide (BBC HB 115>: Psalm 20; Mark 16. vv 9-20 (av); The Lamb's high banquet doth invite (BBC HB 113)
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA conducted by TERENCE LOVETT AMBROSIAN SINGERS directed by JOHN MCCARTHY Introduced by PETER BARKER Producer BARRY KNIGHT
by A. A. MILNE : abridged in four parts by BARBARA SLEIGH
1: In which a House is Built at Pooh Corner for Eeyore and Tigger comes to the Forest and has Breakfast.
Told by Bernard Cribbins Producer MARTIN JENKINS
Copyright drawing by E. H. Shepard from ' The House at Pooh Corner' (Methuen)
Jeanine McMullen presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Your Home and Family
Painting the Outside of a House: BARRY BUCKNELL tells DEREK COOPER how to set about it.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
A panel game controlled (!) by Andree Melly in which Kenneth Williams, Clement Freud, Peter Jones and vacating his usual chair Nicholas Parsons try to talk for just a minute on this and that
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
(Kenneth's Choice: page 5)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Tom Cut and Brown Mouse by ANNE ENGLISH
International Orchestras include music by Offenbach, Gordon Langford and Johann Strauss
THE KING'S SINGERS provide some old and new songs Producer ALAN OWEN
CHARLOTTE BRONTE'S novel adapted as a five-part serial by BARBARA COUPER with Meg Wynn Owen and Patrick Allen Part 1
Producer BETTY DAVIES
visits Lowdham. Notts
Members of the Lowdham Horticultural Society put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL Introduced and produced by KENNETH FORD
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Beau Geste by P.C. WREN Read by DOUGLAS LEACH 2: Further Mysteries at Zinderneuj
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
A panel game for four hands Leader of the pack and chairman is David Nixon who deals to June
Whitfield Patrick Moore , William Rushton Devised and shuffled by IAN MESSITER
Produced and cut by RICHARD WILLCOX
Chris Underwood presenting world news and views
Ring Derek Cooper to put your question on gardening in person to
Dr W. E. Shewell-Cooper ,
Director of the International Horticultural Advisory Bureau 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 Bernard TATE
An anthology
Funny things, bells. They can call for you, rejoice with you, mourn over you - but they can just as soon kill you!
(Shortened repeat: Wednesday 12 April. 9.35 am)
Albert Finney , who is appearing in Alpha Beta at the Apollo Theatre. London, and whose film Gumshoe was recently released, talked to MICHAEL ELLIOTT last year about his work as actor, producer and director in films and the theatre.
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX
Douglas Stuart reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
DEREK COOPER talks to Michael Cummings of the Daily Express about his work and views as a political cartoonist.
The Liberty Man by GILLIAN KREEMAN
Read by ELIZABETH MORGAN (7)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
