6.27 Farming Week: presented from the North by KENNETH FORD
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 Robert Robinson
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
- beachcomber extraordinary - meets in the BBC Sound Archives some of the distinguished castaways who have been marooned on ROY PLOMLEY'S desert island.
Regional VHF: see Variations
Lance Percival , Linda Blandford Fritz Spirgl , 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 (Repeated: Thursday, 2.20 pm)
NEW p 96; Christ for the world we sing! (BBC HB 172); Psalm 42; Revelation 7, vv 1-4, 9-17 (NEB); God of mercy, God of grace (BBC HB 455)
10.30 Halb gewonnen!
(An O-level course in German) 6: Vor der Hochzeit written by STEPHEN KANOCZ
11.0 Singing Together
Script and production by DOUGLAS COOMBES
11.20 Springboard (7-9)
Winter Weathers by GWEN DUNN Snow Queen: part 1 adapted by MARGERY MORRIS
11.40 Drama Workshop Rescue Services written by JOHN SCADDING with PETER PACEY , ROSALIND ELLIOT
Nancy Wise presents this edition of the Radio 4 series that tackles topics of direct concern to you.
Work and Money
To Learn a Trade: GEORGE LUCE looks at the modern apprentice in industry. 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
Story: The Kind-hearted Mouse and the Little House, by IVY RUSSELL
2.0 Exploration Earth
6: In Hannibal's Footsteps by GARRY LYLE : an adaptation of the book Trunk Rood for Hannibal by John Hoyte.
Producer GEOFFREY SHERLOCK
2.20 The Music Box
With GORDON REYNOLDS and MARI GRIFFITH
2.39 Speak. Talk about Pictures: young people discuss drawings and photographs
2.40 Movement, Mime and Music 11, by BRIAN SANDERS
Mr Campion 's Falcon
Xavier by Richard HESLOP abridged in five parts by the author
Lt-Col Richard Heslop 's personal account of his dramatic and dangerous life as an soe agent organising and leading resistance strikers in German-occupied France.
Read by Haydn Jones 1: The Preliminaries Producer ROGER PINK
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 The Bishop is Hospitable starring Robertson Hare as the Archdeacon
William Mervyn as the Bishop John Barron as the Dean and Jonathan Cecil as the Chaplain with MARGARET WOLFIT as Toni Rogers Producer JOHN DYAS
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
by h. G. WELLS: abridged in ten parts by HOWARD JONES Read by DAVID DAVIS
7: Making an End to Things
After 15 years. Mr Polly's marriage has led only to unhappiness. His outfitter's business is a failure and he is on the brink of bankruptcy.
Producer GRAHAM GAULD
A comic tour of the Continent This week Frank Muir takes a rather English look at Italy and Spain with illustrations from HUGH FADDICK and the voices of PRANKIE HOWERD , BOB NEWHART MICHAEL FLANDERS, JOHN CLEESI MARTY FELDMAN , BENNY HILL PETER SELLERS and others Producer SIMON BRETT
The Governor by CHRISTOPHER SALKIELB with Elizabeth Sellars and Hector Ross
The play is set in a Roman province in the Middle East during the time of Tiberius Caesar. The governor is faced with the same sort of problems which would have occurred in any colonial system of more recent years.
Adapted and produced by DAVID H. GODFREY
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Are they part of the Tudor Tiara so lovingly designed by the late Prince Consort? Or are the earrings in that hideous bauble merely paste? Come to that, is the tiara the real tiara or just a copy of the genuine thing? Nothing seems certain in this summer of Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee. Such an unsettling time! Not like the good old days!
Abridged by Mollie Hardwick from the novel by Robert Player
Read by John Moffatt Producer John Cardy
(First of 12 instalments)
preceded by Weather