6.27 Farming Week: presented from the North by KENNETH FORD
6.45 Prayer for the Day
Britain in Europe - and Radio 4's breakfast-time magazine brings you the first big news story of 1973. Robert Robinson and Douglas Cameron report on what Europe's getting up to this historic Monday morning.
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 Europe Information Desk and travel news
VHF: Regional news, weather
7.55 Weather, programme news
8.0 News and more of Today in Paris and London including at 8.25 Sportsdesk, with CRAWFORD WHITE on the Second Test at Calcutta; at
8.35* Today's Papers
Regional VHF: see Variations
by J.M. SCOTT
Read by KERRY FRANCIS (5)
from Glasgow
Lance Percival, Zena Skinner Fritz Spiegl , Linda Blandford
Ken Sykora and who knows who take a lively look into the future and at the Scottish character. Producers
JOHN ARNOTT and MICHAEL EMBER
NEM p 90: The holly and the ivy (OBC 38): Psalm 121: Romans 4. vv 9-15 (NEB); It came upon the midnight clear (BBC HB 52)
BBC MIDLAND LIGHT ORCHESTRA conducted by TERENCE LOVETT including music by Suppe and George Butterworth
MOURA LYMPANY plays Chopin's Polonaise in A major and The Lover and the Nightingale by Granados Producer
ALAN OWEN
by ROGER MACBETH
A young schoolteacher moves from an old-fashioned grammar school to a new and frightening comprehensive.
With HEATHER BARRETT
SUSAN FENTON , PETER BIDDLE Producer ANTHONY CORNISH (from Birmingham)
(Jane Freeman and David King are members of the Birmingham Repertory Theatre)
Presenter Joan Yorke Work and Money
Your Stocks and Shares in 1973: stockbroker RICHARD BRAD -SHAW looks at investment prospects for the coming year.
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 Gordon Clough
Story: The Great Toboggan Race by MARY CALVERT : part 1
BBC N IRELAND ORCHESTRA conductor KENNETH ALWYN and Scottish guests: Helen McArthur
Kenneth McKellar Robin Hall and Jimmie Macgregor
Introduced by BRYAN MARTIN Producer BARRY KNIGHT
César by MARCEL PAGNOL
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The Surgeon's Log by J. JOHNSTON ABRAHAM abridged in five parts by EDWARD HINDLEY Read by Manning Wilson
In the very early years of this century the SS Clytemnestra carrying general cargo for the Far East sailed from Liverpool. She was to be away for two years. Her surgeon, a young man making his first voyage, has provided a graphic contemporary account of a way of life now gone for ever.
1: Finding a Ship - Liverpool to Port Said
Producer ROGER PINE
The news magazine: presented by Gordon Clough and PM's reporting team
5.50 VHF Regional news, weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
with Andrew Cruickshank as Dr Cameron Barbara Muuen as Janet Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay Resolution: written and adapted by JOHN PENNINGTON (For cast see Wed, 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
'twixt Isobel Barnett, Eleanor Summerfield and Richard Murdoch, David Nixon
Tune-twisters from Steve Race
In the chair Roy Plomley
Devised and written by Ian Messiter
Producer Trafford Whitelock
The tragedy written in 1788 by GOETHE with overture and incidental music by BEETHOVEN composed for a production in 1810. English version by MICHAEL hamburger adapted for radio by JOHN POWELL
Paul Daneman with Stephen Murray, David Buck, Deborah Stanford, Mary Morris, Gary Bond, John Justin and Gary Watson : the year 1568
The Netherlanders:
The Spaniards:
Captain Gomez, in the Duke of Alba's service...LEONARD FENTON
BBC SCOTTISH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA conductor JAMES LOUGHRAN GWYNETH ANNEAR (soprano) Producer JOHN POWELL t
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Like father, like son ... But what happens when the two are in the same profession? Is it easy to cast off the shadow of a successful father - or does it loom large over the son's every action? What difference in perspective does a gap of a generation make? A series of five talks
1: The Entertainers
Ted Ray in conversation with his son Robin Ray.
Producer Karolyn Shindler
The Slaves of Solitude by PATRICK HAMILTON abridged by HONOR WYATT Read by Cyril Shaps
In the wartime blackout the Rosamund Tea Rooms at Thames Lockdon becomes a boarding-house for gentlefolk, and every evening, in the damp gloom of the dining-room, can be seen among several others Mr Thwaites who endlessly taunts Miss Roach - lonely, self-reproaching Miss Roach ...
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX (First of 15 instalments)
preceded by Weather
