6.27 Farming Today
Presented by robin HICKS
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 CLIVE CUNNINGHAM )
8.40 Today's Papers
9.30 History in Evidence Restoration Britain 2:
The Monmouth Rebellion Written by R. E. T. LAMB
S.45 Listening and Reading 3 Work and Play
The Games Lesson by LESLEY DAVIES
The Garden Tool by PAUL GtLL
9.55 Nous y sommes! 6: Vive les vacances ! written by ARIEL DAIGRE
(Fourth-year French: 11-12)
10.5 Poetry Corner. The green grass grows
NEM p 1: Cast thy burden upon the Lord (BBC HB 504); Psalm 3; Acts 15, v 36 to 16, v 5 (NEB): The God of Abraham praise (BBC HB 283)
10.30 Music Workshop 2
Preparation for a performance of Hagoromo, a Noh play by Seami adapted by ANTHONY THWAlTE with music by GERARD VICTORY
11.0 Inquiry. Unit 6: The scene this summer. 1: Holiday-making by DAVID CAMPTON (15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery. Colour and texture. 2: It's not what it seems by BRIAN GEAR and ARTHUR VIALLS
Presented by RICHARD BEBB
11.40 Foreign Correspondent Presented by GRAHAM TAYAR
Presenter Nancy Wise Your Rights and Responsibilities
It's Something Anyway: NIGEL MURPHY examines the scope of the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board, and explains how and when to put in a claim
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Cuckoo Clock by RUTH AINSWORTH
2.0 Movement, Mime and Music 1 by JAMES DODDING
2.20 Books, Plays, Poems
Closer to One: a programme of love poems
Producer STUART EVANS
2.45 Nature. Moles, by clio MATHESON
The Persecution of Mrs Salome by DEBORAH DE VERE WHITE with Marjorie Westbury
'You tried to turn all my friends against me - I knew what you were up to. But it didn'work. They're my friends, and I've lived here longer than you have. much longer, longer than anyone, and I could get you sent away tomorrow.....'
Miss Prudence Harper and the Baby.oLWEN GRIFFITHS
Drums played by DON LAWSON Producer MARGARET ETALL
- a family portrait
Introduced by her grandson , Sheridan Morley with her sons-in-law
Robert Morley and Robert Hardy and her friends
FRITH BANBURY , CECIL BEATON DIRK BOGARDE , RICHARD HAYDN
ANGELA and DAPHNE DU MAURIER
LAURENCE OLIVIER , SEWELL STOKES and the recorded voice of GLADYS COOPER herself Producer JOHN KNIGHT
(Extended version of the programme broadcast on 25 April)
The Three Musketeers Read by MARTIN JARVIS
8: Arrest on the High Seas
Presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priesiland presenting world news and views
ROY TREVIVIAN recently visited Stevenston, Ayrshire
Producer RICHARD BURWOOD
Motor Industry Research Association, Nuneaton
Take the Emperor Penguin A new comedy for radio by MARIAN CAMPBELL
' It would be so easy if we were 21. or not married, or living in Camden ... but here, in Elm's Lane....
Producer BRIDGET MARROW
The Rt Hon Harold Macmillan talks about the latest volume of his autobiography to ROBERT MCKENZIE. It covers' the years 1959-1961: the summit with Eisenhower, Khrushchev, and De Gaulle; the African tour; the first year of Kennedy's presidency; Berlin and the efforts for a nuclear test ban. But it also describes the day-to-day life of a prime minister, at No 10. the House of Commons and Buckingham Palace, as well as Macmillan's own impressions of the world leaders he knew.
(Harold Macmillan interview: p 3)
Douglas Stuart reporting
Cone of Silence by DAVID BEATY Read by DAVID TATE (15)
(Starting tomorrow: The Perfect Stranger)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends