6.27 Farming Today presented by ROBIN HICKS
6.45 Prayer for the Day
The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Douglas Cameron
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
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
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
Regional VHF: see Variations
9.5 Frisch Begonnen ... German for Beginners
13: Onkel Jochcns Gepack written by STEPHEN KANOZ (a radiovision programme recorded in collaboration with West German Radio)
9.30 Foreign Correspondent (Thursdays broadcast: R3)
9.45 Music Workshop: Stage 1
Preparation for a play with music about Aesop, the slave who was adept at ' telling the tale.' Script and libretto by WILLIAM MURPHY
Music arranged by IAN HUMPHRIS and NICOS SKALKOTTAS
NEM p 64; Virgin-born, we bow before thee (BBC HB 240); Canticle 11; Luke 2, vv 22-40 (rsv); Who would true valour see (BBC HB 371)
10.30 Voix de France. French VI 13: Actualités franchises
10.50 A Corner for Music by ALBERT CHATTERLEY Rhythm and Melody
11.0 Quest. Us, and the others by PHILIP TURNER
11.20 Listening and Writing
The Whole Truth: a play for the classroom by RAY JENKINS Producer DICKON REED
11.40 Prospect
The Third World: Early Days
RORY MACPHERSON looks at the break-up of old colonial empires and the transition to independence.
Presenter John Edmunds You and the Law
In Debt: DEREK COOPER gets some practical advice on what to do if you owe money and can'repay it.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? VHF South West: see Variations
12.55 Weather, programme news VHF : Regional news, weather
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Story: The Blue Break-down Truck by AUDHEY HOOKER
Presenters MAUREEN MORRIS and MICHAEL RICHMOND
Scripts by MICHAEL RICHMOND Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
2.0 Let's Join In
The Nung Guama retold by ROGER LANCELYN GREEN
2.20 Christian Focus
Prayer, by PADDY FEENY
2.35 Interlude
2.40 Guitar School (23) presented by MICHAEL JESSETT
Selected for Friday Stranger at the Gate A play for radio by WILLIAM INGRAM with Meredith Edwards and William Ingram
'I could just be looking for the conventional ending, of course. Beloved kith and kin gathered round the deathbed. Confessions and prayers and forgiveness at the last. Could not it turn out to be something as corny and simple as that? '
Children's choir trained and conducted by EDWENA EVANS : organ played by BRIAN DEE Producer BETTY DAVIES
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion heard in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
Write to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
A Little Love, a Little Learning by NINA BAWDEN
Read by EVA HADDON (5)
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle with PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Stock Market report
VHF: Regional news, weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
Questionmasters
JOHN ELLISON and TIM GUDGIN Final
Musselburgh Grammar School v The County Girls Grammar School. Newbury
(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
NANCY WISE makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and TV.
Introduced by JOHN ELLISON Research by JEAN STROUD
Producer VANESSA HARRISON
A spontaneous discussion by C. A. Joyce
Anthony Lewis
Rt Hon Richard Marsh , mp Baroness Elles
Chairman David Jacobs Producer Michael BOWEN from Farnborough, Hampshire (Repeated: Saturday. 1.15 pm) Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? should be addressed to Any Answers?, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Rt Hon Mrs Margaret Thatcher , MP. Secretary of State for Education and Science, in conversation with IAN MCINTYRE about the future of education in Britain in the light of the recent White Paper on Education. Producer ROLAND CHALLIS
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRUN BLISS
A foreign journalist based in London looks at a subject of interest in Britain this week.
This Rough Magic by MARY STEWART
Read by PATRICIA GALLIMORE (10)
DAVID JASON. BILL WALLIS NIGEL REES and bill MCGUFFIE at the piano take a late-night look back over the week's news and illustrate the funny side. Script by PETER SPENCE and CHRIS MILLER
Producers JOHN FAWCETT WILSON and SIMON BRETT
preceded by Weather
