6.27 Farming Week: presented from Wales by GERRY GADSDEN
6.45 Prayer for the Day
The world this morning: what Britain's getting up to, plus the news from anywhere on earth, introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
6.50 medium wave Travel news, What's on and Keep Fit with Eileen Fowler
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 medium wave Travel news
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 last column
DAVID CELL. with illustrations from the BBC Sound Archives, talks about the three loves of his life - Birds, Models and Dolls. This week: Dolls.
Linda Blandford Harriet Crawley
Lance Percival , Fritz Splegl and who knows who take a lively look round and meet some of the people for whom this is a special week. Producer MICHAEL EMBER
NEM p 47: He that is down (BBC HB 304): Psalm 143; John 21. vv 15-25 (av); Come, 0 thou Traveller unknown (BBC HB 4)
BBC Midland Light Orchestra led by Edwin Paling conducted by Iain Sutherland including music by Delius, Bizet and Khachaturyan
Ralph Holmes (violin) plays Ravel's Tzigane and music by Stravinsky and Paradies with Wilfrid Parry (piano)
Producer Alan Owen
by THOU HEYERDAHL translated by PATRICIA CRAMPTON adapted for radio in ten parts by NAN MACDONALD
Read by John Justin
Another adventure by the explorer of the world-famous Kun-Tiki.
1: An Unsolved Mystery
' I wanted to find out if the ancient Egyptians had originally been seafarers ... if a reed-boat could withstand a sea voyage ... I wanted to find out if a reed-boat could make the journey to America.' Producer BRIAN MILLER
(from Bristol: first broadcast in Story Time)
Presenter Nancy Wise Work and Money
Household Insurance: TIM MATTHEWS finds out what you need and how to get it at reasonable cost.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
(Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA)
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
Deputy editor DEHEK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Story: Pottle Pig and Mrs Hen 's Family by NANCY NORTHCOTE
BBC Northern Ireland Orchestra, leader Maurice Cavanagh, conducted by Kerry Woodward
William Davies and Robert Docker at two pianos
Introduced by Roy Williamson
Producer Barry Knight
The Money Doesn'Matter by LOUIS D'ALTON
Angela Pleasence has chosen to read five of the New Zealand writer's short stories.
They reflect the author's childhood in New Zealand, the travels that she made in Europe, and her marvellous insight into human relationships.
1: Prelude
Abridged by Martin C. Thurley
Producer Jane Graham
The news magazine that sums up your day - and starts off your evening: presented by Robert Williams and PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 medium wave Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
The Emotional Factor Written by N. J. CRISP adapted by PAT DUNLOP
When an English newspaper tycoon brings his wife and daughter to live in Tannochbrae, Dr Finlay becomes entangled as well as involved. (For full cast see Wed 12.25)
Gerald Priestland
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
and investigates the humour of the Drofession with illustrations from Alfred Marks and the voices of DAVID FROST , JOHN CI.EESE PETER COOK , ALAN BENNETT RONNIE BARKER and others Producers SIMON BRETT and BOB OLIVER ROGERS
[The Fox in the Attic]
The first volume of the novel "The Human Predicament" by Richard Hughes, dramatised in two parts by Frederick Bradnum
Richard Hughes writes:
'The Human Predicament is conceived as a long historical novel of my own times culminating in the Second World War. The fictitious characters in the foreground are wholly fictitious. The historical characters and events are as accurately historical as I can make them.'
Michael Hordern as Narrator
Time: 1923
(Michael Hordern is a National Theatre player)
(Part 2: next Monday. Richard Hughes reads from vol 2 this Wednesday 10.40 pm Radio 3)
9.29 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
by Arnold Bennett
abridged in 17 parts by Archie Campbell
Read by Neville Jason
(1) After more than 20 years at the Treasury, where he had attained a certain importance, Mr Prohack was used to thinking in millions. But even in 1920 Civil Service salaries didn't keep pace with the cost of living and he was one of the 'honest poor'. Then an unexpected legacy disrupted his life, threatening all he had stood for.
Producer Harry Catlin
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. What's new in theatre, books, cinema, painting. architecture, scientific advance....
Introduced tonight by Ronald Harwood
Producers this week
Rosemary Hart, Alan Haydock, Michael Bright
(Lobbying for culture: page 4)
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
