6.27 Farming Today
Presented from the Royal Show at Stoneleigh 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
Talking Point: discussing listeners' queries and comments about wildlife and the country-side. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE (from Bristol: Sunday's broadcast) Questions to Talking Point, The Living World, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Kenneth Robinson
Kenny Everett , Vivian Stanshall with, this week,
RON GEESIN , JEFFREY BERNARD in a new midweek medley of music, humour and comment Producer RICHARD GILBERT
NEM p 87; Give to our God immortal praise (BBC HB 6); Psalm 100; Acts 23, vv 12-24 (NEB); Light'sabode (BBC HB 250)
BBC N IRELAND ORCHESTRA conducted by HAVELOCK NELSON including music from both sides of the Channel
TOMMY REILLY (harmonica)
WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Introduced by DOUGLAS SMITH
A series of five stories
3: Comock the Eskimo
Before winning international acclaim as a film-maker (Nanook of the North, Moana. Man of Aran, Louisiana Story), Robert Flaherty made several expeditions as an explorer among the Eskimos in the Far North of Canada.
Here were a people with less resources than any people on earth yet they were the happiest people I have ever known.
(Shortened version of a true story broadcast in 1950, the year before he died)
Producer HARRY CATLIN
Presenter Joan Yorke
Your Rights and Responsibilities. The Right to a Tap: MARTIN MUNCASTER investigates the problems of water supply, its usage and cost.
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 in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Charlie Chair Gets a Surprise by ROSALYN KENDRICK
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY including Johann Strauss and Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik RAYMOND COHEN (violin) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Sarasate, Stravinsky, Smetana
When the Wheel Turns by JOHN WHITEWOOD with Martin Friend and Aline Waites
I I thought I had a career. Nobody makes that much of a fool of me twice in a row. I've had it; I've had this flea-bitten, pigeon-hole rat race for long enough; I'm getting out.'
Producer MARTIN JENKINS
goes to the Archive Auction
(an imaginary sale of the BBC Sound Archives) and chooses the recordings he would most like to own.
As well as some really historic recordings, he finds Denis Norden telling one of his improbable stories from My Word!, an episode in the life of the Glums, and evidence of some truly British eccentrics. Producer HELEN FRY
Wuthering Heights' by EMILE BRONTE
8: The Three Cousina Read by MARAH STOHL
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Adam Raphael presenting world news and views
GEOFFREY WHEELER recently visited Hetton-le-Hole, County Durham
Producer STEPHEN WILLIAMS
Something for Nothing by Ian Norris and Chrys Salt with George A. Cooper
Katherine Parr, Shelagh Fraser
Nowadays Bank Managers seem to spend their time popping in and out of cupboards - beaming and smiling at all and sundry - but are they really like this?
Producer Martin Jenkins
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
with Magnus Magnusson
' Call me a gentleman again, Ellen, and all is over between us ': RONALD HAYMAN reviews a new collection of Bernard Shaw 's Letters, many previously unpublished
Journey Through Europe: ANTHONY SAMPSON on John Hil laby's 1,000-mile walk from North Sea to Mediterranean
' In The World of Mr Mulliner I am writing as funny as I can
KINGSLEY AMIS on this latest P. G. Wodehouse anthology Producer DAN ZERDIN
An anthology in 13 programmes 1: Rupert Brooke (1887-1915) Charles Sorley (1895-1915)
Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) Isaac Rosenberg ([number removed]) Wilfred Owen (1893-1918)
Introduced by Peter Porter Reader HARVEY HALL
Producer GEORGE MACBETH
Douglas Stuart reporting
Kim by RUDYARD KIPLING
Read by joss ACKLAND (10)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
