6 J7 Farming Today
Presented by ROBIN NICKS
6.45 Prayer for the Day
'.50-7.8 Regional news, weather and programme news
7.0 News
The world this morning introduced by John Timpsea and Michael Parkinson
7.4f 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 berek JONES )
8.44 Today's Papers
by ROBERT STANDISH
Read by STEPHEN MURRAY (9)
to Edgar Lustgarten
(who has added ' without permission ' some examples from the master's works)
' A success doesn'necessarily mean that it's all that good a play; it may mean that the leading lady's got a wonderful part and is very good in it ... After the first night of Sirocco they spat at me in the streets ... And I thought I must be a good playwright because nobody's going to take all that trouble unless they feel badly disappointed.'
Producer ALAN tuoctss
Last of three conversations broadcast weekly at this time.
This week John Beavan the political journalist, Geoffrey Keen the actor, and Baroness Summerskill the politician do the choosing and recommend their choice to Joan Bakewell. Producer alan haydock
NEM p 26: 0 Saviour, where shall guilty man (BBC HB 87): Canticle 5; Mark 3. vv 7-19 (NEB): 0 dearest Lord. thy sacred head < BBC hb 358)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR leavins conducted by WILLI boskovsky Beethoven and Strauss NIGEL coxe i piano)
Chopin and Brahms
Introduced by BRYAN MARTIN
by EMMA SMITH
Read by Margaret job* 4: Found Missing
Presenter Jeaninc McMullen Your Health and Welfare
One Week in Every Four: a doctor talks about help for women who suffer from premenstrual tension.
Other topical items too. and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
starring A. gibbon, on and featuring
Tim Brooke-Taylor
John Cleese. Graeme Garden David Hatch. Jo Kcadall Bill Oddie with THE DAVE LEE GROUP
Written by bill oddik and GRAEUE GARDEN
Producers DAVID batch and PETER T1THCRADGI
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topic* tn and behind the headlines introduced by William Hard castle
Story: Ladybird by Juay 03 LA MAROTIERI
BBC .SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON Including Nicolai's overture The Merry Wives of Windsor' and Roger Quilter 's suite ' Where the Rainbow Ends '
ANTHONY GOLDSTONE playing piano music by Schumann, Hadjidakis, and part of Pictures from an Exhibition by Mussorgsky
The Last Tramp by DENSIL BARR
A mixture of the laconic, the luminous, the lovesick. the larkish and the labyrinthine. Producers MICHELL RAPER and Robert rox
Aye Gurkha! by J. u marks Reader carard green
4: The Long Trail to One-Eye
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM s reporting team
5.50-6.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler with Norma Ronald, Ronald Baddiley, John Graham, Sheelah Wilcocks
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestiand presenting world news and views
by Elizabeth Nicholas
The quest for the story of seven women who had been wartime agents of SOE, dramatised for radio in six episodes by Robert Barr
with Mary Wimbush as Elizabeth Nicholas
In May 1944 a train left occupied Paris for Germany. In two reserved compartments, handcuffed and under guard, were eight women agents of SOE being transferred from Fresnes to a prison at Karlsruhe. Only one of these women came back, Odette Sansom, GC. What happened to the other seven?
A two-part investigation of contemporary heroes and some aspects ef the fascination they exert over their worshippers, the fans. Compiled and presented by PETER CLAYTON
2: Heroes ef Popular Music Producer JOHN CASSELS
A weekly magazine of the arts
Presented by Oleg Kerensky
Including:
The Godfather: from New York, Pauline Kael reviews the screen version of Mario Puzo's bestselling novel, starring Marlon Brando. Set in New York and Sicily in 1945, the film presents a dramatic picture of a Mafia 'family.'
II Trovatore: the first new production by John Copley in Sadler's Wells Opera's fifth season at the London Coliseum.
Discoveries, inventions and news from the world of science and technology.
Each week New Worlds brings you the people whose achievements are changing your way of life.
Presenter Paul Vaaghaa Producer laurie JOHN
9.59 Weather
Douglas SMart reporting
' One was ashamed of the poverty because one was so close to a good deal of wealth. Our little group within the clan was impoverished and we sensed the disgrace.'
Author V. S. Naipaul (winner of the Booker Prize, the Somerset Maugham Award and the Hawthornden Prize) talks about his Trinidad childhood to NIGEL BINGHAM.
The Peril's Advocate
Read by DAVID GARTH (11)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
