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 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 including at 8.25 Sportsdesk; at 8.35' Today's Papers
Regional VHF: see Variations
by DEREK TANGYI
Read by MANNING WILSON 2: Settling In
Contributed by the BBC's Foreign News staff
From bms Norfolk
Anona Winn, Joy Adamson
Norman Hackforth , Peter Glaze try to guess objects thought up by the ship's company
David Franklin in the chair Producer JOHN CASSELS
(Peter Glaze is In Jack and the Beanstalk' at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend-on-Sea)
BASIL BOOTHROYD gets entangled on the Broads
(BBC Sound Archive recording)
NEM p 4; Praise, my soul (BBC BB 15); Psalm 19, vv 1-11; John 1, vv 3-14 (AV); Earth has many a noble city (BBC HB 64)
LONDON STUDIO STRINGS conducted by ALAN SUTTlE
Including music by Tchaikovsky, Britten and Grieg OWEN BRANNIGAN sings songs by Stanford and Charles Wood with WILFRID PARRY (piano)
by FIONA NICHOLSON with Prunella Scales and Nigel Lambert
Young married women just have to learn to cook, so Jane invokes the patron saint of haute cuisine. He comes all right; but once a girl's dabbled in that sort of thing, where does she stop?
Producer JOHN CARDY
Presenter Joan Yorks Home and Family
Bread and ... T FRANCES BERTHELSEN surveys the history and development of margarine. With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? (Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA)
VHF South West: see Variations
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons
In which Kenneth Williams Clement Freud, Peter Jonei and Sheila Hancock try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer DAVID HATCH
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
11.55 Weather, programme news VHP : Regional news, weather
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: The Car Without a Driver by RUTH AINSWORTH
RADIO BIG BAND leader NIGEL CARTER conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER With LAURA LEE and IAN PATERSON (bass-baritone) WILFRID PARRY (piano)
Introduced by ROY WILLIAMSON
by COMPTON MACKENZIE dramatised for radio In six parts by DENIS CONSTANDUROS 2: Incense
In the days of Nurse, Michael had hated church: while with Miss Carthew he had merely tolerated It for her sake: yet now he felt a sudden tingling of excitement....
Producer BRIAN MILLER (from Bristol)
visits Newcastle upon Tyne
Members of the Newcastle and District Horticultural Society put their questions to
FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster STEVE RACI Producer KENNETH FORD
Tone-Bungay by H. G. WELLS Read by ROBERT POWELL
2: The Chemist's Apprentice at Wimblehurst
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50* Stock Market report
VHF Regional news, weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
or Your Favourite Spike
A series of uncorrected mishaps, mistakes and misdeeds perpetrated by Spike Milligan misaligned with JOHN BLUTHAL VILMA HOLLINGBERY
ALAN CLARE AND HIS QUARTET
Guest singer Jeremy Robinson Script by SPIKE MILLIGAN PETER SPENCE and CHRISTOPHER LANGHAM
Producer JOHN BROWELL
(Vilma Hollingbery is In 'The Man Most Likely To ' at the Duke of York's Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Wed. 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Ring Robin Day to put your question in person to
Catherine Hall , General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing.
To promote a maximum flow of questions, [number removed](16 lines) will take them from 6.0 pm onward until tfte end of the programme
Producer WALTER WALLICH
1892-1948
' Yours is the most beautiful and soulful voice I know,' wrote the composer Franz Lehar describing one of the most celebrated tenors of the century.
In the week of the 25th anniversary of the death of Richard Tauber , DAVID MARCH reads from the memoirs of his Widow DIANA NAPIER TAUBER , with narration compiled and read by ALAN BLYTH.
' Richard had a rare charm of personality,' wrote his widow, ' and an infectious zeal for every part he played.'
Some of these famous roles are Illustrated by gramophone records -' You are mv heart's delight,' operatic arias by Mozart and Bizet, and operetta. Producer KEITH HORNER
Vasectomy is a relatively new method of contraception which entails a minor operation for men. Ian Hyams talks to a man who had the operation and to doctors and others concerned with the questions posed by this form of birth control.
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
2: Ray Gosling spends A Night at the Dogs
The Slaves of Solitude by PATRICK HAMILTON
Read by CYRIL SHAPS (7)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
