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 DEREK JONES )
8.41 Today's Papers
9.5 Religious Service for Primary Schools Treasure in Soreton by R. E. T. LAMB : part 3
9.25 Material for Assembly Immigrant by DAVID GRANT
in conversation with BRIAN MATTHEW
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
9.55 Movement and Music 1 by PENNY WHITTAM
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NEM p 4; Ye holy angels bright (BBC HB 286); Psalm 19, vv 1-11; Acts 16. vv 6-15 (NEB): All people that on earth do dwell (BBC HB 450)
Kenneth Fairfax presents a personal view of The Pennine Way
Producer SHEILA ANDERSON
11.0 Time and Tune (26)
Introduced by JOHN CAMBURN
11.20 Man
6: The Festival by MARGERY MORRIS
Narrator BARRY FOSTER
11.40 Geography
India - food grains by MICHAEL PICKSTOCK
Presenter John Edmunds Your Health and Welfare
Through a glass darkly: NIGEL MURPHY takes a critical look at fashionable sunglasses and the reasons for their increasing popularity
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Ted Ray
Arthur Askey , Cyril Fletcher In the chair MCDONALD HOBLEY Special guest June Whitfield
From an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Happy Little King by MOIRA HERITAGE
2.0 Living Language
The Mouse and his Child - 3 by RUSSELL HOBAN adapted by MOIRA F. DOOLAN
No Starch in her Coat
Dr Joyce Galbraith works in a large North of England mental hospital. She's been to sea as a ship's doctor and has written several books
Today she tells BARBARA MCDONALD about herself and about those in her care
Producer TREVOR BILL (from Manchester)
J.40 Life Cycle. In Control
Take the Emperor Penguin
A mixture of the laconic, the luminous, the lovesick, the larkish and the labyrinthine. Producers MICHELL RAPER and ROBERT FOX
The Three Musketeers by ALEXANDRE DUMAS
Read by MARTIN JARVIS
9: The Jailer and the Lady
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
S.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
A panel game (?) starring Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, Jo Kendall, Bill Oddie with Barry Cryer in the chair and Dave Lee at the piano.
Presented by Gerald Priestland
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last Friday's Any Questions Introduced by DAVID JACOBS. Producer ROY HAYWARD.
A ten-part series examining the hidden and darker aspects of Victorian life.
9: Malice Domestic
The phenomenon of poisoning in Victorian Britain
Written by WILLIAM ALLAN
'Poisoned his wife with a razor!'
I With a razor? '
' Gave her arsenic!'
Narrated by NICOLETTE BERNARD Ballad-monger A. L. LLOYD with the voices of NIGEL ANTHONY , JOHN BRYNING
GEOFFREY COLLINS , WILLIAM EEDLE MARTIN FRIEND, MICHAEL HARBOUR FRANK HENDERSON , INIGO JACKSON GODFREY KENTON
MICHAEL KILGARRIFF , LEO MAGUIRI CHRYS SALT , MANNING WILSON GUDRUN URE
Producer R. D. SMITH
A weekly survey of the arts presented by Robin Ray
Cats: all shapes and sizes from Egyptian ones in bronze to more modern ones on canvas. An exhibition called The Cat in Art at Woburn Abbey
Kabuki: mime, music and drama from Japan. Is it really so strange? The Erst visit to this country of one of the orient's most famous theatre companies
Producers MICHAEL HEFFERNAN and MIRIAM RAPP
In Stockholm
New Worlds meets the delegates and discusses the issues arising from the first week of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm.
Introduced in London by PAUL VAUGHAN
Producer MICHAEL R. BRIGHT
(Repeated: Monday, 10.30 am)
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Perfect Stranger by P. J. KAVANAGH abridged by HONOR WYATT Read by Edward Fox
' Or will one's wife also belong to that country
And can one never find the perfect stranger? '
This is an autobiography about how a young man grew up and about the wife he found and lost. It begins with his beginnings, ' because everything that happens is the result of things that have gone before.' Producer PATRICIA BRENT First of ten instalments
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends