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 b.y DEREK JONES)
8.40 Today's Papers
Jean Metcalfe introduces listeners' queries including:
My problem is the double generation gap. As a grandparent I do find it very difficult to talk with my teenage grand-children. They are so rude and off-hand. I find this so hurtful. What can one dor
Panel: OLGA FRANKLIN
DR WENDY GREENGROSS
DR JAMES HEMMING and NICOLAS STACEY
Producer THENA HESHEL
Johnny Morris goes ' island-hopping' across the Pacific Ocean.
He visits Hawaii, the New Hebrides, Tahiti, Samoa, Tonga and Fiji and describes his journey in six instalments. 1: The All-American Spectacular
NEM p 68; Give me the wings of faith to rise (BBC HB 229); Canticle 6 pt 2; John 21, vv 15-22 (av); For all the saints (BBC HB 227)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by MARCUS DODS including music by Brahms and Dag Wiren with JOANNA GRAHAM (bassoon) WILFRID PARRY (piano) Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
by H. F. ELLIS
4: Narrow-minded, my foot Read by NOEL ILIFF
With JOHN GABRIEL ‡
Presenter Derek Cooper Your Health and Welfare
Heart Case: AUDREY KAYE visits an intensive heart-care unit.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
(Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA)
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards , Arthur Askey Alfred Marks , Cyril Fletcher In the chair MCDONALD HOBLEY
Special guest Bernard Cribbins From an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Producer EDWARD TAYLOR 1
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Young Mouse and the Drum by R. E. GODSLAND
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conductor IAIN SUTHERLAND including music by Bryan Kelly and Gilbert Vinter MARY THOMAS sings songs by Lord Berners and a group of French songs
Still Flows the Flood
A mixture of the laconic, the luminous, the lovesick, the larkish and the labyrinthine. Producers MICHELL RAPER and ROBERT FOX
Wuthering Heights by EMILY BRONTE
4: He's more myself than I ami Read by RONALD HARVI and MARAH STOHL
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
A selection of listeners' letters Introduced by DAVID JACOBS (Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
Based on Madame de Pompadour by NANCY MITFORD adapted for radio by ALAN MELVILLE
1: The Ball of the Clipped Yew Trees with Moira Lister , Edward de Souza and Alan Melville
A sequence of three programmes depicting the colourful life at the court of Louis XV, and his romantic and tempestuous relationship with Madame de Pompadour.
Producer NORMAN WRIGHT
(Moira Lister is in ' Move Over Mrs Markham ' at the Vaudeville; Edward de Souza in 'The Philanthropist ' at the May Fair Theatre, London)
A weekly survey of the arts Presented by Robin Ray This week:
A comparison of the treatment of anti-semitism in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice - Terry Hands 's production for the Rsc at the Aldwych Theatre, London - and Vittorio De Sica 's study of the Italian-Jewish community under Mussolini in his Academy award-winning film The Garden of the Finzi Continis , based on the novel by Giorgio Bassani . Producers MIRIAM rapp and MICHAEL HEFFERNAN
The programme that entertains you with science and technology - and guarantees you'll understand.
Presenter PAUL VAUGHAN Producer LAURIE JOHN
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting, with voices and opinions from around the world
Kim by RUDYARD KIPLING Read by JOSS ACKLAND (6)
All the day's news preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
