6.27 Farming Today presented by ROBIN HICKS
6.45 Prayer for the Day
The world this morning
Introduced by John Timpsoa 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
7.58 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 Variation]
Read by MANNING WILSON 4: The Grey Cat
We who keep our retarded children make the right decision for the child - - but do we make the best decision for the family as a whole!
One of several problems about family life discussed in the studio with DR WENDY GREEN-GROSS. psychologist JAMES HEMMING, solicitor GERALD SANCTUARY. Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer HUGH PURCELL
Records of the famous Australian lieder singer, opera star, ballad-monger, folk singer, music-hall artist, and composer. Introduced by BRIAN EMPRINGRAM
NEM p 11: Love divine (BBC m 329); Psalm 116; John 4, vv 27-42 (av); 0 Love, how deep (BBC HB 73)
BBC CONCERT ORCHESTRA leader ARTHUR LEAVINS conductor ASHLEY LAWRENCE Songs from OWEN BRANNIGAN with WILFRID PARRY (piano)
STEVE RACE introduces performances of the first and second prize-winning pieces in the recent competition held by the Light Music Society for new British music.
by JILL HYEM
Sylvia Syms as Mary Jessup Ann Lynn as Imogen Drew
Giving a helping hand - it sounds like a good idea, helping someone worse off than ourselves. But the helpers are so often insufferably smug and patronising: why are they so sure that they're all right? Producer JANE GRAHAM
Presenter Nigel Murphy Health and Welfare
Sleepeasy: should you have the windows open? How many blankets on the bed? What are the best conditions for sleep? JEANINE MCMULLEN investigates. VHF South West: see Variations
A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANI David Franklin and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the chair Steve Race
12.55 Weather, programme newt VHF : Regional news, weather
William Hardcastle
Story: Martin and the Play-group by SHEILA ATTER
RADIO BIG BAND conducted by MALCOLM LOCKYER With MALCOLM MCNEILL
MARTIN GOLDSTEIN QUINTET
Introduced by BRIAN EMPRINGHAM
A Second Class Risk
(Wednesday s broadcast) :
A mixture of the factual, the fanciful and the flamboyant; but not, we hope, the facetious, the finicking or the fey.
Producers MICHELL RAPER and BARBARA CROWTHER
Tono-Bungay by H. G. WELLS Read by ROBERT POWELL
4: My Uncle Starts to Float
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
(Repeated: Friday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard In last Friday's Any Questionst Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
(Repeated: Friday, 4.0 pm)
Write to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
We agree to abstain from all liquors of an intoxicating quality, whether ale, porter, wine or ardent spirits, except at medicine....
The story of the Temperance Movement, from the signing of the first pledge, in a cheese merchant's shop in Preston in 1832, down to the present day; with some of the hymns, ballads and recitations composed in support of the cause.
Sing a Song of Saturday,
Wages thrown away,
In the gas-lit 'public'
Faltering footsteps stray.
When the home is reached at last
All the money's gone:
Isn't that a grievous sight
To have to look upon?
Narrator David Mahlowe
Other parts read by Geoffrey Banks, John Fielding, Ronald Harvi, Harry Markham, John Pickles, Brian Trueman, Paul Webster
With the Rossendale Male Voice Choir, conductor Fred Tomlinson, and children from St. Stephen's Junior School, Little Harwood
A weekly magazine of the arts Presented by Derek Malcolm
PETER USTINOV talks about The Unknown Soldier and his Wife, ' two acts of war separated by a truce for refreshment.'
JUDY HILLMAN , Planning Correspondent of The Guardian, discusses whether the New London Theatre complex, with its flexible stage, housing offices, restaurant and showrooms, is a success.
Dancer ANDRÉ PROKOVSKY and choreographer BARRY MORELAND talk about their participation in the London Festival Ballet's gala Night of Premieres, part of the Fanfare for Europe celebrations.
Producer LOUISE purslow
Join PAUL VAUGHAN in his weekly exploration of what is new in the world of science and technology. New Worlds brings you up-to-date reports about advances, inventions and discoveries and talks to the people who make them.
Introduced by PAUL VAUGHAN Producer MICHAEL TOTTON
9.5S Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
4: The Stately Pleasure Dovies Will Clement Freud lose his shirt at the casino?
The Slaves of Solitude by PATRICK HAMILTON
Read by CYRIL SHAPS (9)
preceded by Weather
