6.27 Farming Week: presented from Wales by GERRY GADSDEN
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.50-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
7.0 News
The world this morning: Brltain at breakfast-time and the news from anywhere on earth Introduced by John Timpson and Douglas Cameron
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
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
by ROBERT STANDISH abridged by DONALD BANCROFT Read by Stephen Murray
' I shall build my house here, Appuhamy,' said Tom Carey. ' There is no better site in Ceylon.' ' If the Master wishes to build his house here, he will build it here,' replied Appuhamy. ' But it lies astride the elephant trail. It is not wise to make enemies of the Elephant people. It is a spot of ill-omen. No good will come of it.'
Producer JOHN CARDY
(First of 20 instalments: first broadcast as A Book at Bedtime in 1969)
Lance Percival , Zena Skinner Linda Blandford Fritz Spiegl and who knows who take a lively look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week. Producer HUGH PURCELL
NEM p 99; Christian, unflinching stand (BBC HB 350); Psalm 118, vv 1-14; Matthew 10, vv 1-16 (Rsv); Fight the good fight (BBC HB 302)
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor KENNETH ALWYN including music by Offenbach and Bryan Kelly
JOHN DELANEY (tenor) singing British ballads with WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Introduced by STUART FORSYTH Producer BARRY KNIGHT
(John Delaney broadcasts by permission of Sadler's Wells Opera)
by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Read by DAVID DAVIS
6: The Assault on the Stockade In which the story is resumed by Jim Hawkins
Nancy Wise presents the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you.
Your Monet) - earning, saving and spending it
The Older Boys in Blue: MARGARET KORVING looks at the prospects for late entrance to the Police Force.
Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Story: Pussy Simkin on a Rainy Day by LINDA GREENBURY
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conductor IAIN SUTHERLAND playing The Dance of the Hours by Ponchielli and Bizet's L'Arlésienne Suite No 2
EDWARD DARLING and URSULA CONNORS singing Schubert's Serenade and some folk songs with WILFRID PARRY (piano) Producer ALAN OWEN
Kate and Emma by MONICA DICKENS
The second play: Nightmares
The Russian Interpreter by MICHAEL FRAYN abridged for radio in five parts by MIKE HOWELL
Reader Clifford Norgate
The exciting, funny and rather strange Moscow adventures of well-meaning Paul Manning. Manning is interpreter to preposterous Proctor-Gould who specialises in new lines of Anglo-Soviet Trade (pictures, goodwill and people) and who sets up with an unmanageable Russian mistress and gets involved in housebreaking. 1: Trading in People
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening. Presented by Robert Williams and PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
Written and adapted for radio from their television series by PAULINE DEVANEY and EDWIN APPS The Bishop Gets the Sack starring Koberlson Hare as the Archdeacon
William Mervyn as the Bishop John Barron as the Dean and Jonathan Cecil as the Chaplain with KATE BINCHY as Maggie This week's guest: Hugh Paddick as Timothy Post
Producer DAVID HATCH
(Repeated: Wed, 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
DAPHNE DU MAURIER 'S novel abridged in eight parts by GORDON cow. Read by JILL BALCON 5: The Bay
' I knew now the reason for my foreboding. It wasn'the stranded ship that was sinister. It was the stillness of the black water, and the unknown things that lay beneath....' Producer PAMELA HOWE
A notrparticularly-solemn quiz in which Ned Sherrin puts literary questions to literary people. This week:
Caryl Brahms , Antonia Fraser Melvyn Bragg
Questions compiled by BARRY CARMAN and GORDON SNEI. L Producer ALAN JONES
(BBC World Service production)
by RICHARD HALLETT
with Clifford Rose, Kathleen Helme, Helen Worth
'You've seen for yourself how she is - nothing bad, mind. Just a little bit simple. That girl knows nothing about what goes on in the world.'
'She won'if you don't let her.'
'And do you think she'd be any happier if I did?'
Producer GUY VAESEN
Or a thinkin' of nothin' but down at the tide
Singin' out for the happy you feel inside
T. E. Brown (1830-1897), the Victorian poet, is scarcely remembered today except for his much quoted poem ' A garden is a lovesome thing, God wot.' Brown was born in the Isle of Man and, apart from his more conventional poems, he wrote many poems in the Manx dialect which are unique in English poetry.
Sir John Betjeman talks about the poet, and some of the dialect poetry is read by another Manx poet,
WILLIAM BEALBY-WRIGHT
Douglas Stuart reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
1: A Nation at the Trough?
Wilfred De'Ath recently visited Germany for the first time since the 1950s. In the first of five talks, set in Hamburg, he finds that the Fresswelle (' wave of gorging ') of those years has turned into an Edelfresswelle, which means the same thing. only worse.
Producer RICHARD GILBERT
The Devil's Advocate by MORRIS WEST
Read by DAVID GARTH (3)
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