S.27 Farming Week: presented from Scotland by ROY GREGOR
6.4S Prayer for the Day
6.50-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
7.0 News
The world this morning: Britain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
7.4t Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.5t-8.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 )
8.40 Today's Papers
MARGNANITA LASKI finds in the Sound Archives a reminder of life in 1947
Kenny Everett , Zena Skinner Kenneth Robinson and who knows who take a lively look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week. Producer Richard GILBERT
9.55 Movement and Music 2 by JAMES DODDING
Music by PAMELA KENWAY
(Repeated: Tuesday, 9.55 am)
NEM p 96: Ye servants of God i BBC HB 287); Psalm 29; John 14, vv 1-14 (NEB): 0 day of God, draw nigh (BBC HB 24)
Your weekly programme of discovery and invention.
11.0 Singing Together (22)
Introduced by EUGENE FRASER
11.2* Springboard
Summer Nature Trail Producer DILYS BREESE
11.4t The Music Box Treasury Presented by GORDON REYNOLDS with MARl GRIFFITH Producer
ALBERT CHATTERLEY
Joan Yorke presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you. Your Money - earning, saving and spending it
No More Cash -the rise of the credit card: KIT VAN TULLEKEN investigates.
Other topical items, too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your MindT
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
(Friday broadcast)
Story: A Story about a Teddy Bear by MARGARET GORE
2.0 Exploration Earth
2: Where would you build an airport? by PADDY FEENY
2.2* The Music Box by GORDON REYNOLDS With MARI GRIFFITH
2.3* Speak. Going Wrong
The Burglar of Babylon by ELIZABETH BISHOP
2.40 Movement, Mime and Music 2 by BRIAN SANDERS
HMS Saracen
Part 2: The Captain
Vanity Fair by w. M. TRACKERAY Read by DAVID DAVIS
6: Waterloo and After
When the gallant British regimentshadmarchedoutto meet Napoleon at Waterloo, Jos Sedley was left in command of the little colony at Brussels.
The news magazine that sums up your day-and starts off your evening: presented by Robert Williams and PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Based on the book by starring HENRY CECIL in One Double or Two Singles and the Written by HENRY CECIL and BASIL DAWSON Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK (Repeated: Wed, 12.25 pm)
(Richard Briers is in ' Butley I at the Criterion, London)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Adam Raphael presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
on behalf of the Labour Party
A general knowledge contest between schoolchildren in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the United Kingdom.
United Kingdom team Ruth Lewis, Matthew Cobb, Andrew Barker
Questionmaster John Ellison
Australian team Laurel Meers, Charles Maddison, Igor Nossar
Questionmaster John Dease
(Also broadcast on the networks of ABC Australia, NZBC New Zealand and CBC Canada)
to me, says Michael Parkinson In conversation with ROBIN RAY , he describes, with illustrations, what makes him laugh, and says his favourite element in humour is absurdity. Producer PAMELA HOWE (from Bristol)
Wilfred Pickles in The Fishing Party by PETER TERSON which won the 1972 Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award for the best new radio script
1 We started off when we were kids in the Pit Pool, didn'we? We did, you know, fisherman. Fishing in the Pit Pool. Would you believe it. what a thing to do. Then graduated to the canal. We'll end up on the Atlantic yet. The Chichester Brothers we'll be. Fishing for tunny and shark.'
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY
(First broadcast on Radio S.
The Fishing Party ' can be seen as a television Play for Today on BBC1 next month)
C. Day Lewis, Poet Laureate, talks to HALLAM TENNYSON about bird-watching and introduces some of his favourite bird-songs.
' One of the great things is that you feel you have made the discovery yourself - nobody else has found It for you.'
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
The House of Mirth by EDITH WHARTON
Read by ANNA MUSEY (4)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends