6.27 Farming Week: presented from the South and West by DAVID BUTLER
6.45 Prayer for the Day
The world this morning
Introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
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; 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; at 8.35 Today's Papers
Regional VHF: see Variations
Short story by H. E. BATES
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK ‡
' What? You never heard of Jethro Watkins ' flying goat? You never heard about the time it flew off the tower at Blackpool? '
(Another story by H. E. Bates in Midweek Theatre: R4 Wednesday 8.15pm. My Choice: p5)
Lance Percival , Linda Blandford Michael Wale. Zena Skinner Kenneth Robinson and who knows who take a lively look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week. Producer MICHAEL EMBER
9.55 Movement and Music II by JAMES DOODING
(Repeated: Thursday, 2.20 pm)
NEM p 76; Christian, seek not yet repose (BBC HB 340): Psalm 130; Matthew 27, v 62, to 28, v 8 (RSV); Jesus. Lord of life and glory (BBC HB 291)
10.30 Halb gewonnen!
(An O-level course in German) 5: Wir sind durch Deutschland gefahren (radiovisioni
Written by STEPHEN KANOCZ Producer AL WOLFF
11.0 Singing Together written by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Springboard (7-9) Indian Tiger
11.40 Drama Workshop The Zoologist written by JOHN SCADDING
Presented by PETER PACEY and ROSALIND ELLIOT
Joan Yorke presents this edition of the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you.
Work and Money
How to preserve the value of your money in a period of inflation. MARGARET ALLEN makes some suggestions.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? VHF South West: see Variations
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
(Friday's broadcast)
Story: Kipper the Kitty Cat and Old Mrs Fizzle Fazzle by CHRISTINE REES
2.0 Exploration Earth 5: The Victoria Line by DAVID DUNHILL
2.20 The Music Box with GORDON REYNOLDS and MARI GRIFFITH
2.30 Speak. Making Good: interview with a successful farmer
2.40 Movement, Mime and Music II, by BRIAN SANDERS
Death of a Marquis
Allan Quatermain by H. RIDER HAGGARD
Read by DUNCAN CARSE 6: The Sister Queen*
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening. Presented by Robert Williams and PM's reporting team
5.50 VHF: Regional news, weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Written and adapted for radio from their television series by Pauline Devaney and Edwin Apps
When in Rome ...
Starring Robertson Hare as the Archdeacon; William Mervyn as the Bishop; John Barron as the Dean and Jonathan Cecil as the Chaplain Guest; Joan Sanderson as Mrs Pugh-Critchley.
(Repeated: Wed, 12.25 pm)
(;erald Priestland presenting world news and views
by H. c WELLS: abridged in ten parts by HOWARD JONES Read by DAVID DAVIS 6: The Little Shop at Fishbourne
Against all his deepest instincts Mr Polly has married Miriam. With his legacy he has set up shop as a gent's outfitter. Producer GRAHAM GAULD
A comic tour of the Continent This week Frank Muir takes a rather English look at France with illustrations from HUGH PADDICK and the voices of FRANKIE HOWERD, STEPTOE AND SON, PETER SELLERS, MICHAEL BENTINE, DAVID FROST, JOHN CLEESE, THE GARNETT FAMILY, ERIC SYKES, HATTIE JACQUES, NOEL COWARD
Producer SIMON BRETT
Second of a series of plays which have been instrumental in influencing major changes in the theatre in the past century.
Pillars of Society by HENRIK IBSEN : a new version by R. D. SMITH based on the 1888 version by WILLIAM ARCHER with Malcolm Hayes and Sian Phillips
The little community respected their Pillars of Society but the question came from the world outside. What were they made of and on what did they stand?
Business associates:
Producer R. D .SMITH
9.59Weather
John Tusa reporting
Unconditional Surrender by EVELYN WAUGH
Read by HUGH BURDEN (11)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
