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 7.41 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 with CRAWFORD WHITE on the Fifth Test in Bombay; at 8.35* Today's Papers
Regional VHF: see Variations
Talking Point: discussing listeners' queries and comments about wildlife and the country-side. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE
(from Bristol: shortened version of Sunday's broadcast) Questions to Talking Point, The Living World, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
9.30 History in Evidence Medieval Britain
4: The Black Death written by MICHAEL SMEE
9.45 Listening and Reading II
Return to Air by PHILIPPA PEARCE
9.55 Radio Jeunesse. French 11 4: A radio magazine including Le conseil de discipline by PAULE-ALINE DENT
10.5 Poetry Corner Let's hear it again
NEM p 90: The Lord my pasture shall prepare (BBC HB 477); Psalm 23; John 8, vv 12-20 (AV); Abide with me (BBC HB 298)
10.30 Music Workshop 11 continues preparation for The Pennine Way, a musical impression with poetry by HAROLD MASSINGHAM and music composed by GERARD VICTORY.
11.0 Inquiry
4: The smoking habit written by CHRIS ADAMS and STUART GAGG
11.20 Discovery
Measurement. 1: Time by ARTHUR VIALLS
Presented by RICHARD BEBB
11.40 Art and Humanities
Where we Live (radiovision) Script by MOIRA DOOLAN Producer DAVID LYTTLE
Presenter Derek Cooper Consumer Style
Privacy: how much are we entitled to? How much must we reveal? DAVID tindall investigates.
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
William Hardcastle
Story: Charlie's Busy Dayby DAVID SPIVEY
2.8 Movement, Mime and Music: I by James Dodding
2.20 Books, Plays, Poems: A Life on the Ocean Wave
by Frederick Treves. An original play commissioned specially for the series. Producer Elizabeth Ornbo
2.45 Nature: The Herring
Written and presented by Neil Cleminson with Eric Simms and Alec Baird
Life is Beautiful, Oscar Bennet A play for radio by JANET HOWORTH with Wham! Like a blinding light it can hit a man in those dangerous middle years and: flower-power, brotherly love, nirvana-- he may embrace the lot. But how are his nearest and dearest supposed to react to this new, changed head of the household?
Producer JOHN CARDY
(Noel Johnson is in ' Crown Matrimonial' at the Haymarket Theatre, London)
Arrau has a prodigious repertoire and a prodigious pianistic comtnand (ABRAM CHASINS: 1957) Joseph Cooper with records and reminiscences
Cimarron by EDNA FERBER Read by JUNE barrie (3)
William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
VHF: Regional news, weather
5.55 Weather, programme news
The suggestions and ideas you send are discussed this week by Rente Houston, Katie Boyle
Janet Hitchman. Carol Binsted In the chair Anona Winn Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERLE
(Repeated: Friday, 12.25 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland
Duobar, East Lothian
Maurice Denham and Mary Wimbush in The Experiment by EVA MARIA MUDRICH translated from the German by OLIVER COBURN
Two men decide to carry out an experiment involving telepathy. The consequences extend far beyond them.
Producer SUSANNA CAPON
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.0 pm)
with Ronald Harwood
Jemmy Catnach printed a quarter sheet -
It was called in lanes and passages,
That Pizzey the butcher had dead bodies chopped,
And made them into sausages
The Story of Street Literature by Robert Collison ; the ballads, chapbooks and broadside literature of the back streets that were the forerunners of today's popular press. Christie Malry 's Own Double-Entry by B. S. Johnson : an interview with the author.
The Best of 1. F. Stone 's Weekly, edited by Neil Middle -ton: pages from Washington's famous radical newspaper.
Colette, a biography on the centenary of her birth, by Margaret Crosland.
Producer KRISHAN KUMAR
Tonight: Derek Cooper
Douglas Stuart reporting
This Rough Magic
Read by PATRICIA GALLIMORE (13)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
