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 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
Talking Point. (Shortened version of Sunday's broadcast)
9.30 History in Evidence
Tudor Britain. 2: Henry vm's marriage to Anne Boleyn written by MICHAEL SMEE
9.45 Listening and Reading 11 James and the Giant Peach by ROALD DAHL read by DAVID BRIERLEY (ii)
9.55 Radio Jeunesse. French II 7: Radio magazine including La télévision by PAULE-ALINE DENT
10.5 Poetry Corner The stars in the sky
NEM p 72; Forty days and forty nights (BBC HB 341); Psalm 142; Psalm 51, vv 1-13 (Jerusalem Bible): Christian, dost thou see them (BBC HB 339)
10.30 Music Workshop II continues preparation for The Pennine Way
11.0 Inquiry. Eating and Living 2: It's good for you. Script by ELAINE MOORE and DEREK FARMER . Interviews by PHILIP HOLLAND. Song composed by MAX BRITTAIN sung by MICHAEL KILGARRIFF
11.20 Discovery
Round-up programme
11.40 Art and Humanities
Eduardo Paolozzi (radiovision) script by FRANK WHITFORD Music by DELIA DERBYSHIRE
BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Presenter Nancy Wise Consumer Style
Forearmed is Forewarned: JANICE DICKERSON finds out about some traps for the unwary customer.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? VHF South West: see Variations
from the TV series based on the characters created by A. J. CRONIN with Blood and State: written and adapted by HARRY GREEN
Dr Finlay falls foul of the law and also has to cope with an outbreak of diphtheria.
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
12.55 Weather, programme news VHF : Regional news, weather
William Hardcastle
Story: Nights and OT by DOROTHY EDWARDS
2.0 Movement, Mime and Music I by JAMES DODDING
Producer VERA GRAY
2.20 Books, Plays, Poems
State of Siege by ALBERT CAMUS adapted and produced by STUART EVANS. Part I
2.45 Nature
Hibernators Awake! by CHRISTINE DUDLEY
Afternoon of Roses by MARGARET HARRIS with Jane Hylton and Alan Rowe
Helen Jordan is one of those country wives whose husband commutes to the office every day. She appears to have everything - loving husband, pleasant house, beautiful garden - but when she receives an unexpected visitor, all this seems to be threatened ...
Producer KAY PATRICK
Audrey Russell introduces a collection of personal accounts of strange experiences of ghosts, hauntings, dreams and premonitions.
Producer ROY HAYWARD (from Bristol)
Julian bv GORE VIDAL
Read by DENYS HAWTHORNE (3)
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
The questions and ideas you send are discussed this week by Renee Houston , Adrienne Corri Christian Howard
Dr Christine Pickard
In the chair Anona Winn Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER
Producer CHRISTOPHER SERI. E
(Repeated: Friday. 12.25 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Pontardawe, Glamorgan Producer JOHN KNIGHT
the Sanquhar district of Dumfriesshire
Barry by DAVID FITZSIMMONS
NAN: He's here. That's him. That's Barry all right. There's no mistake about that.
MUM: The wind's blowing his hair about. You wouldn'think he had a parting.
NAN: Chin up, that's my grandson.
Barry is the only son Not only that, he's also the only grandson. And his mother and grandmother give him all their attention - to the point of claustrophobia.
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY
(Repeated: Thursday. 3.0 pm)
with Ronald Harwood
A novel must have a form, it makes a frame to put reality in (IVY COMPTON-BURNETT)
This week ANTONIA FRASER , JOHN BOWEN , FRANCIS KING and CLANCY SEGAL discuss The Life of Ivy Compton-Burnett by Elizabeth Sprigge ; the works of A. J. Cronin , now available in paperback; and novels by Ernest J. Gaines. The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pitt man: Larry McMurtry. All My Friends are going to be Strangers; and Yasunari Kawabata, The Master of Go. Producer ROSEMARY HART
A well-known professional broadcaster talks about something in the recent news which has caught his attention Tonight:
Christopher Serpell
10.10
Rt Hon Denis Healey , up for the Opposition
10.20 John Tusa reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
(Denis Healey 's Choice: p 5)
Mrs Harris , MP by PAUL GALLICO
Read by GEOFFREY MATTHEWS (3)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
