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 Douglas Cameron
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
Read by STEPHEN MURRAY (2) ‡
Contributed by the BBC's Foreign News staff
Joyce Grenfell plays some of her favourite records and explains why they give her particular pleasure. (Repeated: Friday, 8.30 pm)
NEM p 102; For those we love (BBC HB 243); Psalm 40; Matthew 10. vv 16-28 (Rsv); There is a land of pure delight (BBC HB 254)
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA leader JAMES DAVIS conducted by MICHAEL MOORES and HUGO D'ALTON (mandolin)
WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Introduced by STUART FORSYTH
by ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Read by DAVID DAVIS
7: The Cruise of the Coracle
Presenter Nancy Wise Your Home and Family
New Homes from Old: JEANINE MCMULLEN talks to an architect who specialises in bringing old houses to life again.
Other topical items too. and a selection from vour letters in What's On Your Mind?
(Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA)
starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in Fowl Play with NORMA RONALD , RONALD BADDILEY JOHN GRAHAM written by EDWARD TAYLOR and JOHN GRAHAM
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics in and behind theheadlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Big Fat Rosie saves the Day by MARY CALVERT
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conducted by OWAIN ARWEL HUGHES including music by Malcolm Arnold and Dohnanyi EDWARD DARLING and URSULA CONNORS singing German and traditional songs and duets with WILFRID PARRY (piano)
by JOHN BUCHAN adapted for radio in six episodes by WINIFRED CAREY from The 39 Steps and Mr Standfast with Fraser Kerr as Richard Hannay
Spy and espionage adventure which takes our hero Richard Hannay up and down the country and across the world in the year of grace 1914. 1: The Man Who Died and EVA STUART , RONALD HERPMAN JOHN SAMSON. WILLIAM SLEIGH Producer NORMAN WRIGHT
A year of Gardeners' Question Time
KENNETH FORD recalls some of the places visited and some of the questions asked during the past year: with FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL Producer KENNETH FORD
The Russian Interpreter Read by CLIFFORD NORGATE 2: Books and Coffee-tins
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
A panel game for four hands Leader of the pack and chairman is David Nixon who deals to June
Whitfield Patrick Moore , William Rushton Devised and shuffled by IAN MESSlTER. Produced and cut by RICHARD WILLCOX
(Repeated: Wed, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
PADDY FEENY recently visited Kighworth, Wiltshire
Producer RICHARD BURWOOD
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by LEONARD COTTRELL
Another chance to hear this famous programme of 1967 with Noel Johnson as Howard Carter
Other parts RALPH TRUMAN
JILL BALCON , GLADYS SPENCER with the recorded voices of the late SIR ALAN GARDINER MRS NEWBERRY and DR DOUGLAS DERRY
Introduced and produced by LEONARD COTTRELL
Sir Frank Roberts , GCMG, gcvo, in conversation with IAN MCINTYRE. looks back on his distinguished career in the Diplomatic Service (1930-1968).
Sir Frank recalls his experiences with Stalin, Khrushchev, Nehru, Adenauer and Tito: reflects on diplomacy and the function of the Diplomatic Service, and talks about British Prime Ministers and Foreign Secretaries he dealt with professionally.
(Radio Times People: page 4)
Douglas Stuart reporting
2: The City of Coriolauus
Berlin has always been a city of war, a fact still emphasised by what WILFRED DE' ATH calls ' the squalid, preposterous wall.' But, unexpectedly, he finds ' the cool atmosphere of East Berlin more agreeable than the greedy passions of the West.'
The Devil's Advocate
Read by DAVID GARTH (4)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
