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 Robert Robinson and John Timpson
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 )
8.40 Today's Papers
The further off from England the nearer is to France ...
Which of the Channel Islands is the nearest to France - and at the same time, the nearest to England? It's the beautiful island of Alderney, scene of this month's Radio Nature Trail. Although it's only three and a half miles long, Alderney is a world in miniature, and the home of some exciting birds and plants.
Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer DILYS BREESE (from Bristol: Sunday's broadcast)
9.30 History in Evidence Restoration Britain 3: The Plague
Written by NORMAN LONGMATE J.45 Listening and Reading 3 Fishing by MARGARET TRIST Reader ANTHONY HALL
9.55 Nous y sommes!
7: Justice, quand même ... written by ARIEL DAIGRE
(Fourth-year French: 11-12)
10.5 Poetry Corner. Grand-father George
NEM p 22; Blessed Jesus, at thy word (BBC HB 257); Psalm 119, part 8; Acts 17. v 24 to 18, v 4 (NEB); O dear and heavenly city (BBC hb 251)
10.30 Music Workshop 2
Preparation for a performance of Hagoromo, a Noh play by Seami adapted by ANTHONY THWAITE with music by GERARD VICTORY
11.1 Inquiry. Unit 6: The scene this summer. 2: Summer visitors by ANTHONY SCHOOLING (15-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery. Colour and texture. 3: A scrap of paper by JEREMY NICKLIN
Presented by RICHARD BEBB
11.40 Foreign Correspondent
Each week, an examination in depth of a major current international issue
Presented by GRAHAM TAYAR
Presenter Joan Yorke Your Rights and Responsibilities
Motorists' Liability: does permission to drive a car place special responsibility on the owner? MICHAEL MOLYNEUX explains the law, as it stands, relating to what is called 1 vicarious liability.'
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
starring Richard Briers as Roger Thursby in Good Husband and Father
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardeastle
Story: There Goes the Pig by HERBERT MCKAY
2.1 Movement, Mime and Music 1 by JAMES DODDING
2.20 Books, Plays, Poems
Time - a programme of poems Script by STUART EVANS Producer SAM LANGDON
2.45 Nature. Land Mammals of Britain by DEBORAH STEINER
Pop Goes the Oompah by MALCOLM HAZELL
' Shall I tell you something? While your pop stars are cleaning up £10.000 by ruining our eardrums, the Hennaton Abbas Silver Band is near to death for want of £3,000 ...'
Producer BRIAN MILLER (from Bristol)
Vanessa Redgrave
In this programme, recorded last year, VANESSA REDGRAVE talks to MICHAEL ELLIOTT about the production of As You Like It on which they worked together at Stratford-upon-Avon in 1961; about training for the stage and her approach to new parts; about films and playing Isadora Duncan and Mary Queen of Scots; of the importance of actors not being isolated from the life around them, and of her own attitude to protest movements and Civil Disobedience.
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX
Journey to Ardmore written and read by JOHN RIDGWAY
3: 92 Days in a Rowing Boat
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
from the Central Hall, Chatham Anona Winn, Joy Adamson
Norman Hackforth , Peter Glaze with a mystery guest
David Franklin in the chair Producer JOHN CASSELS
(Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
ROY TREVIVIAN recently visited the Motor Industry Research Station at Nuneaton
Magic Carpets by MICHAEL KITTERMASTER
A comedy of errors on illegal Asian immigration into this country.
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
with J. W. Lambert
MICHAEL HOLROYD talks to QUENTIN BELL about his new biography of Virginia Woolf
ANTONIA FRASER recalls some of the stories and characters created by her great-uncle
Lord Dunsany BARRY CUNLIFFE talks about a new popular series of archaeological books and ANTHONY SMITH reviews Laurens van der Post 's A Story Like the Wind Producer DAN ZERDIN
A well-known professional broadcaster talks about something in the recent news which has caught his attention.
(Repeated: Friday, 10.30 am)
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Perfect Stranger read by EDWARD FOX (5)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
