The world this morning introduced by Robert Rebinson and John Timpsoa
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 S.IS Sportsdesk; at 8.35* Today's Papers
Regional VHF: see last column
Five Stories for Springtime 2: Big Bertha by JOAN O'DONOVAN
Read by DIANA BISHOP
Contributed by the BBC's Foreign News staff
Jackie's
Baby Jackie is 21 and unmarried. Eighteen months ago she had a baby: she was torn between keeping the child and having her adopted.
Those involved in Jackie's dilemma tell the story and a studio audience discuss how they would have acted. Reporter BRIAN QUIGLEY
Chairman Jean Metcalfe Producer HUGH PURCELL
NEM p 99; Now the green blade riseth (BBC HB 109); Psalm 118, vv 13-24; Luke 24. vv 13-31 (Rsv); Away with gloom (BBC HB M)
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conductor KENNETH ALWYN including music by Grieg and Tchaikovsky, and Glinka's overture Ruslan and Ludmilla. ISABEL BEYER and HARVEY DAGUL play piano duets by Ravel, Bach and Moszkowski, Producer ALAN OWEN
John Dunn introduces four Easter holiday programmes for young listeners
1: Animals Unlimited
Introduced by PHIL DRABBLE
Chameleons change their colour to match their surroundings - or do they? We've invited a chameleon along to the studio to find out.
If weasels don'say ' pop what do they say? We'll be playing some of the sounds they make.
MARY. the resident vet. talks about the problems of looking after gibbons in captivity.
Birds have the last word - some of the most famous talking birds, including ' Sparkie ' Williams.
Producer DILYS BREESE
(Listen to Jennings and (he Scientific Frogman on Wednesday; Time Well Spent - things to do, make, collect-on Thursday: and on Friday. Dial a Scientist)
Presenter Joan Yorke
Home and Family
Trying to Read: Rosemary Simon investigates a new method helping poor backward readers.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Write to You and Yours, [address removed]
Starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in Safe and Unsound
LAMB: Is that the design for the new army helicopter?
LENNOX-BROWN: Yes, they've got teething troubles. The rotor blades stay still and the plane keeps spinning round.
with NORMA RONALD, RONALD BADDILEY, PATRICIA HAYES, JOHN GRAHAM Written by EDWARD TAYLOR and JOHN GRAHAM
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
11.55 (medium wave) Weather, programme news
William Hardcastle
Story: Silly Dog Splash by WILLUM RANKIN
LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by jiri STAREK STANLEY WOOTTON (Viola) WILFRID PARRY (piano) David HUGHES (tenor) NINA WALKER (piano)
Introduced by BRIAN EMPRINGHAM Producer BARRY KNIGHT
The novel by HENRY JAMES adapted in five parts by DONALD MCWHINNIE and FRANK BAUSER Part 2
Pianist WINIFRED DAVEY Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Anthony Jay is in 'The Unknown Soldier and his Wife - at the New London Theatre)
MICHAEL BARRATT invites
FRED LOADS, ARTHUR BILLITT and BILL SOWERBUTTS to answer questions which listeners have sent in by post. Producer KENNETH rom
Questions, on postcards, to: Gardeners' Question Time. BBC. Woodhouse Lane , Leeds LS2 9PX
The Real Charlotte
Read by KATE BINCHY (7)
The news magazine: presented by William llardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 medium wave Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
with Kenneth Williams
Richard Caldicot in The Terror of Grymsdyke Priory
A haunted priory: a phantom organ, and a mysterious grave. Sounds innocent enough ... Other parts JOHN HOLLIS and ROBIN BROWNE
Script by R. D. WINGFIELD Producer KEITH WILLIAMS
(Kenneth Williams is in 'My Fat Friend' at the Globe; Richard Caldicot in ' No Sex, Please - Were British ' at the Strand Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Wed, 1.30 pm)
Adam Raphael presenting world news and views
Ring Robin Day to put your question in person to his guest of the evening.
With an eye on topical interest the invitation is being left as near as possible to the date of the broadcast.
To promote a maximum flow of questions [number removed] (16 lines) will take them from 6.0 pm onward until the end of the programme
born 25 April 1873
A portrait by DOROTHY user based mainly on his writings
Carleton Hobbs as de la Mare
Poems read by HUGH DICKSON Voices FREDERICK TREVES BONNIE HURREN
Narration MARY WIMBUSH
Producer CHRISTOPHER HOLME
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
by Arnold Bennett, abridged by Archie Campbell
Read by Neville Jason
Last of seventeen instalments
(Tomorrow night Mary Wimbush reads part 1 of 'Miss Owen-Owen is At Home' by Margaret Forster)
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Rmald Harwood
2: The Unions' View
The BBC s Industrial Correspondent IAN Ross finds out from LIONEL MURRAY, Assistant General Secretary of the TUC, how the trade unions see the problem.
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends