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
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
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 Todav
8.40 Today's Papers
Five stories written and read by DARRELL BATES
5: And so to Africa
David Davis plays some of his favourite records and explains why they give him particular pleasure
In which they personally introduce selected grooves from their BBC record.
NEM p 19: Come, ye faithful (BBC HB 102); Psalm 1; Colossians 3. vv 1-11 (NEB); Christ the Lord is risen again (BBC HB 101)
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by MALCOLM RUDLAND JACK ROTHSTEIN (violin) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Introduced by PETER BARKER
by A. A. MILNE
4: In which it is shown that Tiggers Don'Climb Trees and we learn what Christopher Robin does in the morning. Told by BERNARD CRIBBINS
12.0 Announcements
Presenter Derek Cooper Your Own Time
Holidays for Senior Citizens: some of the winter package trips abroad are extremely cheap, but how suitable are they for the elderly?
NANCY WISE investigates.
And other topical items too
Anona Winn , Joy Adamson
Norman Hackforth , Peter Glaze with a mvstery guest
David Franklin in the chair Producer JOHN CASSELS
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Story: Hooligan Beaky and the Football Jersey by ANNE WELLINGTON
Presenter JEAN ROGERS
Scripts and production by JENYTH WORSLEY
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by MARCUS DODS include music by Mozart, Bach and Bernstein
THE KING'S SINGERS provide some old and new songs
Selected for Friday
Mr Gilfil 's Love Story from ' Scenes of Clerical Life by GEORGE ELIOT : dramatised as a play for radio by JOAN O'CONNOR
' Like a great oak tree, he was, with the branches blasted by a storm. But the heart of oak was there, always '
Producer DAVID DAVIS
A chance to hear again some of the best one-hour plays broadcast in recent years.
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS
Write to BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Beau Geste by p. c. WREN Read by DOUGLAS LEACH 5: The Criminals
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team including STEVE RACE'S Radio Times
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Chairman FRANKLIN ENGELMANN 9: Scotland (i)
MRS LUCY STEWART (Renfrewshire): schoolteacher
MRS FIONA BLACK (Glasgow)
FLYING OFFICER TONY MILLS, RAF, (Fife)
GRAHAM SIMPSON (Aberdeen) schoolmaster
Including ' Beat the Brains ' Devised and written by JOHN P. WYNN
Producer JOHN FAWCETT WILSON
Chris Underwood presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
NANCY wise makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and TV.
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Research by JEAN STROUD
Producer RICHARD BURWOOD
A spontaneous discussion by Hilary Spurling The Rt Hon
Anthony Wedgwood Benn , MP John Biffen. up Alan Gemmell
Chairman DAVID JACOBS Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Keele, Staffordshire
'The naked ape in the pin-stripe suit ' is how Antony Jay sees the modern corporation man.
Forming hunting bands, fighting for his territory, loyal to his tribe, and seeking his status within that tribe, modern corporation man follows the survival instincts of his ancestors who roamed in their hunting tribes millions of years ago.
Antony Jay demonstrates his theory with contributions from LORD ROBENS, BARONESS SHARP DAVID ATTENBOROUGH
SIR JOHN HACKETT. JOE HYMAN
SIR DAVID BROWN , HENRY LEWIS HUGH PARKER , ERIC INGHAM
REX WINSBURY and TOM HOWARTH Producer HELEN FRY
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
In the concluding part of this late-night series DEREK COOPER talks to Mark Boxer alias MARC, creator of The Trendy Ape ' and other ' whizz kid ' cartoon characters.
Producer MICHAEL EMBER
by Gillian Freeman abridged in 12 parts
Read by Elizabeth Morgan
The Plumber's Tale
Written by PETER SPENCE and told by Roy Hudd to LEWIS STRINGER and MIRIAM MARGOLYES
Producer SIMON BRETT
(Repeated: Saturday, 5.30 pm)
preceded by Weather
11.59 Market Trends
