6.27 Farming Today: ROBIN HICKS
6.45 Prayer for the Day JANE LEWIS
The world this morning introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
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
Regional VHF: see last column
Five Stories for Springtime 3: Overture written and read by JOAN HART
'More beautiful than Her Majesty's far-famed jewels..., ' That's the reaction of a Victorian naturalist, after peering through his microscope at a starfish. Beautiful. yes; but those attractive spines have a function to perform, the arms have a marvellous ability to grow again when damaged, and these delicate-looking creatures can exert a pull of up to 12 Ib when opening up a luckless shellfish.
Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer dilys BREESE (from Bristol: Sunday's broadcast)
In a special transatlantic edition Monty Modlyn goes West and turns his eagle eye on the Golden State with the help of the Californian satire group, THE CREDIBILITY GAP.
On the other side of America, Kenneth Robinson dares to walk the streets of New York - and lives to tell the tale. Producer richard GILBERT
NEM p 96; This joyful Eastertide (BBC HB 115); Psalm 42; Ephesians 4, vv 7-16 (NEB): Alleluia, Alleluia! (BBC HB 98)
LONDON STUDIO ORCHESTRA leader REGINALD LEOPOLD conducted by ASHLEY LAWRENCE including movements from Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker Suite and music by Leo Norman and Trevor Duncan
ISABEL BEYER and HARVEY DAGUL play piano duets by Weber and FaurS
John Dunn introduces holiday programmes for younglisteners
2: Jennings at School by ANTHONY BUCKERIDGE Jennings and the Scientific Frogman
Producer HERBERT SMITH (from Manchester)
(Tomorrow: Time Well Spent)
Presenter Joan Yorke Consumer Style
Dirt Cheap? KAY NASH on the benefits and hazards of the automatic car wash system.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
from the TV series based on the characters created by A. J. CRONIN
A Late Spring: written and adapted by DONALD BULL
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
12.55 medium wave Weather, programme news
William Hardcastle
Story: Tippy's Load of Sand by JEAN ENGLISH
BBC NORTHERN IRELAND ORCHESTRA leader MAURICE CAVANAGH conducted by ALUN FRANCIS
NIGEL COXE (piano)
HENRY KREIN AND HIS QUARTET
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER
Freedom of the Vices by BLOKE MODISANE
Make Peme is tried by a ' Kangaroo Court ' in a small African township. The fact that he's an African does not give him the ' Freedom of the Vices '
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
and investigates the humour of the profession
The Real Charlotte by SOMERVILLE AND ROSS Read by KATE BINCHY (8)
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 medium wave Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
Anona AVinn , Joy Adamson
Norman Hackforth , Peter Glaze with a mystery guest
DAVID NIXON in the chair Producer JOHN CASSELS
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Peacehaven, Sussex
A Bit of a Writer by JAMES MCMANUS with ' When my father died, I was not there. I've tried to write about him several times.... he was a writer too ...' , It'll never come out the way you want it to - not with all the love in the world.'
Producer GLYN DEARMAN
London v Northern Ireland Round 1
Douglas Stuart reporting
by Margaret Forster: abridged in 13 parts by Madge Hart
Read by Mary Wimbush
Miss Owen-Owen has been appointed Headmistress of Seacrill Girls' High School and is dedicated to its total modernisation; but her brilliance and energy promise to win her more enemies than friends an she attacks her chosen work.
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Peter France
3: Wage Differentials
Some regard them as a vital economic incentive, others as an instrument for perpetuating economic inequality. What part do they play in promoting Inflation?
The BBC's Industrial Correspondent IAN ROSS talks tO DEREK GLADWIN, Southern Regional Secretary of the General and Municipal Workers Union, and HARRY URWIN , Assistant General. Secretary of the Transport and General Workers' Union.
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends