6.27 Farming Today presented by RRYAN PLATT
6.45 Prayer for the Day
The world this morning: what Britain's getting up to, plus the news from anywhere on earth, introduced by John Timpson and Douglas Cameron
6.50 Travel news. What's on, and Keep Fit with EILEEN FOWLER VHF: Regional news, weather
6.55 Weather, programme news
7.0 News and more of Today including at 7.25 Sportsdesk from Munich; at 7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
7.50 Travel news, What's on VHF: Regional news, weather
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.0 News and more of Today including at 8.25 Sportsdesk from Munich: at 8.35 Today's Papers
Regional VHF: see Variations
by ROBERT STANDISH
Read by STEPHEN MURRAY (It)
Robert Dougall recalls a memorable day he spent in May 1971 at this well-known Suffolk bird sanctuary of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, in the company of its Warden HERBERT AXELL.
They encountered many of the typical and rare marshland birds for which this reserve is famous, including two of exceptional rarity; all of which will be heard in recordings made at the time.
Producer JOHN BURTON (from Bristol)
This week Irene Handl , actress, Howard Hodgkin. artist, and Denis Healey , mp, politician, choose the books and recommend them to ROY FLOMLEY. Producer MICHAEL HEFFERNAN
NEM p 68: Sing to the Lord of harvest (BBC HB 442); Psalm 148; Matthew 16, vy 13-23 (Rsv); God of grace (BBC HB 391)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conducted by MARCUS DODS with ' music that tells a story including ' The Sorcerer's Apprentice by Dukas DOUGLAS SMITH (narrator) with WILFRID PARRY (piano) in ' The Story of Baba the Elephant '
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
by GEORGE SCHALLER
Read by JERRY stovin 4: A Gorilla Day
Presenter Derek Cooper Your Health and Welfare
The new health service: What will it mean to the patient and to those who have to operate it? Other topical items too, and a selection from your letters in What's On Your Mind?
VHF South West: see Variatiom
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
12.55 Weather, programme news VHF : Regional news, weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Fox Without a Tail by HILDA CARSON
BBC SCOTTISH RADIO ORCHESTRA leader IAN TYRE conducted by STANFORD ROBINSON including Albinoni's ' Adagio and ' Miniature Suite' by Eric Coates
ALAN LOVEDAY (violin) playing 'Praeludium and Allegro ' by Pugnani (arranged Kreisler) and Elgar with WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Inspector Ghote and the All-bad Man
A mixture of the laconic, the luminous, the lovesick, the larkish and the labyrinthine. Producers MICHELL RAPER and ROBERT FOX
The White Colt by DAVID ROOK Read by PAUL ROGERS (4)
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 VHF: Regional news, weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
by ELIZABETH NICHOI. AS
The quest for the story of seven women who had been wartime agents of sot dramatised for radio in six episodes by ROBERT BARR with Mary Wimbush as Elizabeth Nicholas Part 3
Also taking part:
CARARD GREEN, BRUCE BEEBY
MARGARET WOLFIT , FREDA BAMFORD TIM SEELEY , CAROLE BOYD
Producer CHARLES MAXWELL
A portrait in words and music of Monsieur Erik Satie , cabaret pianist, impeccable dresser, firer of cannons, founder of a church and creator of music magnificently vulgar and exquisitely beautiful.
Written and narrated by IAN HORSBRUGH with DERYCK GUYLER and RONALD HARVI Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON (from Manchester)
A weekly magazine of the arts Presented by J. W. Lambert Murder in the Cathedral:
T. S. Eliot 's verse play, directed by Terry Hands for the Royal Shakespeare Company, in its first London production since 1953
Venice Film Festival:
DEREK MALCOLM looks at this year's highlights
Elizabeth R in Opera: LORD HAREWOOD on Britten's Gloriana which Sadler's Wells Opera performed this week at Munich, and Rossini's Elisabetta, Regina d'lnghilterra, now at the Edinburgh Festival Producers ALAN HAYDOCK and MIRIAM RAPP
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 Producer LAURIE JOHN
John Tusa reporting
Just prior to the Jewish Year 5733. which starts on 9 September, the Chief Rabbi. Dr Immanuel Jakebovits, talks to MALCOLM MIT.GERIDGE about this annual observance and in particular the Day of Atonement, which falls on 18 September.
Let the Hurricane Roar
Read by MARGARET ROBERTSON (6)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
