6.27 Farming Today presented by BRYAN PLATT
6.45 Prayer for the Day
6.50-7.0 Regional news, weather and programme news
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The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Diiuglas Cameron
7.25 Sportsdesk from Munich
7.30 News Summary
7.40 Todays Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50 Regional news, weather and programme news
8.0 News and more of Today
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(In the Midlands and East Anglia. Regional Extra' and from Bristol, Today in the South and West introduced by DEREK JONES )
8.40 Today's Papers
by ROBERT STAND] SH
Read by STEPHEN MURRAY (14)
of the company of Sir Geoffrey Jackson to present a miscellany of poetry and prose before an audience in Broadcasting House, London.
Reader FRANK DUNCAN
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER followed by an interlude
A summer series In which guests are invited to discuss their personal selection of books now available in paperback.
This week's selectors are
Marjorie Proops. Simon Ward. David Steel , Mr, and Basil Boolhroyd who also presides over the company.
Producer DAN ZERDIN
NEM p 47; Come. my soul, thou must be waking (BBC HB 404); Psalm 143. Matthew 14, vv 13-23a (rsv); Away with our fears (BBC HB 147)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by WILLI BOSKOVSKY including music by Suppe, Schubert and Josef Lanner
ELIZABETH SIMON (soprano) singing songs by Handel, Schubert and Faurg with WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON
MARTIN jarvis reads
The Outlaws and Hidden Treasure
Presenter Joan Yorke
Your Health and Welfare
Twice a week or once a fortnight? A trichologist talks to JUNE ROSE about shampooing and other aspects of hair care. Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
starring a. GIBBON OBE and featuring
Tim Brooke-Taylor , John Cleese Graeme Garden , David Hatch Jo Kendall , Bill Oddie with THE DAVE LEE GROUP
Written by BILL ODDIE and GRAEME GARDEN
Producers DAVID HATCH and PETER TITHERADGE
12.55 Weather, information and news for your area
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Hippo Who Wanted a Ride by JANICE RANDALL
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON including Grieg's Peer Gynt ' Suite No 1 and ' The Three Bears ' by Eric Coates IAN HUMPHRIS directs THE LINDEN SINGERS' in Scottish folk songs and songs from abroad
Barney
A mixture of the laconic, the luminous, the lovesick, the larkish and the labyrinthine. Producers MITCHELL RAPER and ROBERT FOX
Clear the Fast Lane by DOUGLAS RUTHERFORD Read by JOHN ROWS 4: El Hakah
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PMs reporting team
5.50-6.6 Regional news, weather and programme news
Taking Leave of Their Census
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
Adam Raphael presenting world news and views
by ELIZABETH NICHOI ,AS
The quest for the story of seven women who had been war-time agents of SOE: dramatised in six episodes by ROBERT BARR with Part 2
Also taking part:
CECILE CHEVREAU , OLWEN BROOKES RONALD BADDILEY , ROY SPENCER Producer CHARLES maxwell
In the autumn of 1892 Dvorak, already a world-famous composer, accepted an invitation to become head of the National Conservatoire of Music in New York. It was while he was in America that he wrote his Symphony No 9 in E minor. Z Noveho Sveta - From the New World-perhaps rather ' Impressions and Greetings from the New World.'
With MICHAEL HARBOUR
NIGEL GRAHAM and EVA STUART
The programme compiled and written by DAVID WHEELER Producer JOHN POWELL
Presented by J. W. Lambert
Popkiss: a new musical based on the Ben Travers farce Rookery Nook and starring Isla Blair and Daniel Massey at the Globe Theatre. London
The Edinburgh International Festival: MICHAEL BILLINGTON and GEORGE BRUCE take their pick from this year's theatrical offerings.
Producers MIRIAM RAPP
DAN ZERDIN
J. B. Priestley reads three nightly extracts from his new book subtitled Reflections and Speculations on Lite, Death and Time.
3: Towards the Cemetery
Consciousness can survive the death of the body,' Mr Priestley asserts. To believe this would expand our lives whereas so many current ideas (Freud's. Marx's, for instance) shrink them. What shall we find in Time 2? That will depend on what kind of people we are.
Over the Long High Wall will be published by Heinemann on 4 September.
Douglas Stuart reporting
ROBERT ucKENZie talks to the women behind some of the leading politicians in post-war politics
3: Baroness Elliot of Harwood , widow of Walter Elliot who was a member of Stanley Baldwin and Neville Chamberlain 's governments.
Let the Hurricane Rear by ROSE WILDER LANE abridged by ELISABETH ROWLEY Read by Margaret Robertson
The wheat field's green stalks rose before her. breast high. " Look! " Charles said. " Look at it! You know what wheat's worth out here now? We'll have a herd of cows. We'll fence the land. Well build a house. We'll have a buggy and a driving team. I'm going to buy you a silk dress. Caroline, we're rich! Rich! " '
Producer JOHN CARDY
(First of seven instalments)
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