6.27 Farming Today presented by ROBIN HICKS
6.45 Prayer for the Day
The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
6.50 Travel news, What's on, and Keep FitwithEiLEEN FOWLER VHF: Regional news, weather
S.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
The Sea-Changers. What have arms and a beak, live in the sea and change colour at will? A look at the world of the octopus, the squid and their kin - and particularly at the amazingly complex nervous and sensory systems these creatures have developed. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN WHITEHEAD
Series producer DILYS BREESE
(from Bristol: shortened version of Sunday's broadcast)
9.30 History in Evidence Anglo-Saxon Britain - I written by BARRY CARMAN
9.45 Listening and Reading I
The Iron Man by TED HUGHES (i)
9.55 La Parole aux Jeunes
French III. 6: Ma ville - Dole (radiovision): edited and compiled by RAYMOND ESCOFFEY
10.5 Poetry Corner
Cherries, apples and pears
NEM p 1; Lo, God is here! (BBC HB 264); Psalm 63; Revelation 18, vv 1-5, 10b-20 (NEB); When all thy mercies (BBC HB 22)
16.30 Music Workshop II
Continuing the story of Mutiny on (he Cutty Sark by JOHN PARRY , with music arranged by IAN HUMPHRIS
11.0 Inquiry. Unit II: A Place Fit to Live In. 1: Neighbourhood written by JOCELYN HAY (14-16 age group)
11.20 Discovery
The Unseen World
3: Your very good health by BRIAN GEAR and ARTHUR VIALLS
11.40 Guitar School (11)
Introduced by MICHAEL JESSETT
Presenter Nancy Wise Consumer Style
' Blow, blow thou winter wind.' Does double-glazing keep the cold out and the cost down? GEORGE LUCE investigates.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? VHF South West. see Variations
The Bishop is Hospitable ‡
12.55 Weather, programme news VHF : Regional news, weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Gordon Clough
Story: The Warthog and the Unicorn by SANDRA HANNAFORD
2.0 Movement, Mime and Music I by JAMES DODDING
2.20 Books. Plays, Poems
Madame La Gimp by DAMON RUNYON , read by STEPHEN THORNE
2.45 Nature: Starlings by ERIC SIMMS
by Laurence Grafftey-Smith
[Starring] Jill Balcon and Richard Bebb
with David Valla
The theme of the play is large - it is that of Justice. And although the story deals with one small problem which arose in one small corner of the British Empire, its implications, personally, morally and politically, are far-reaching.
was how one critic described the work of American writer Lee Roslen
Perhaps he's best known for The Education of Hyman Kaplan in which Kaplan argues that if the feminine of host is hostess then the feminine of ghost must be ghostess. But Leo Rosten has also written many Hollywood scripts, been a regular contributor to the New Yorker and recently published another bestseller, The Joys of Yiddish.
A second chance to hear this programme in which BENNY GREEN asks LEO ROSTEN hOW his love affair began and why, and introduces a recording of ERIC PORTER reading from The Education of Hyman Kaplan. Producer HELEN FRY
Drawing by C. Keeling from The
Educalion of Hyman Kaplan (Conslabk)
Xavier by RICHARD HESLOP Read by HAYDN JONES 3: Gestapo
The news magazine: presented by Gordon Clough and PM's reporting team
5.58 VHF: Regional news, weather
Problems from listeners' letters discussed by Rente Houston Charmian lnnes
Sheila Van Damm Esther Vilar
In the chair Anona Winn Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE
(Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm)
Jacky Gillott presenting world news and views
brian JOHNSTON recently visited Barrhead, Renfrewshire
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
Meopham, Kent
by Michael Bartlett
with
'Well, you've done it now. Harold Hockley. There's no going back... You can't change your mind again... Pity, really... I'm not at all sure that things are going to be any better here than they were in that office.'
with Kenneth Allsop
Music, when sweet voices die, Vibrates in the memory -
DAME HELEN GARDNER discusses her anthology The New Oxford Book of English Verse.
SIR RUDOLPH BING illustrates his memoirs 5,000 Nights at the Opera. ANTONY HOPKINS reviews two books about Igor Stravinsky. MICHAEL PARKINSON talks about books concerned with the world of pop music and football, including The Glory Game by Hunter Davies Producer ROSEMARY HART
A well-known professional broadcaster talks about something in the recent news which has caught his attention. Tonight's speaker:
Jim Biddulph
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Oh, Where are Bloody Mary's Earrings? by ROBERT PLAYER Read by JOHN MOFFATT (3)
preceded by Weather
