6.27 Farming Today
Robin Hicks
6.45 Prayer for the Day
Rev John Congdon
The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
6.50
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 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
9.30 Religious Service for
Primary Schools. John Newton by PHILIP TURNER (i)
Derek Parker presents a personal view of Cornwall Producer SHEILA ANDERSON
(BBC World Service series)
Rowse - a country fellow: p 5
NEM p 99: From glory to glory (BBC HB 244); Psalm 91, vv 1-13; Mark 3, vv 7-21 (AV): The eternal gifts (BBC HB 234)
10.30 History in Focus The Idea of Empire
1: The White Man's Burden Written by DEREK WILSON
Girls Will Be Girls
A series of interesting and unusual nuggets from the BBC Sound Archives.
This week Arthur Marshall looks at the jolly ingredients between the covers of fiction for girls.
11.4 Movement and Music I by PENNY WHITTAM
Producer VERA GRAY
(Repeated: Thursday, 9.55 am)
11.20 Music Club presented by DAVID GELL
Producer ALBERT CHATTERLET
11.40 Religion and Life
MICHAEL SHARPE visits Stonehenge in search of Britain's religious culture (VI Form series)
Presenter Joan Yorke Home and Family
Prisoners' Wives: when a man is committed to prison his wife also ' serves a sentence,' particularly if her husband is a first offender. A report by PRANCES BERTHELSEN
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in The Export Caper
LAMB: We've got to see these foreign chaps import food from us.
LENNOX-BROWN: No problem there. European countries will be only too delighted to buy our British delicacies - like deep-frozen Shepherd's Pie and . Boil-in-the-Bag ' rissoles. with NORMA RONALD. RONALD BADDILEY JOHN GRAHAM
Written by EDWARD TAYLOR and JOHN GRAHAM
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Story: Eva and the Birds by LEILA BERG
2.0 World History
The search for the source of the Nile. 1: The Blue Nile written by GARRY LYLE
Whether his journey be along the shelves of his library or the deserts of Asia, the explorer should come out with a philosophy of his own at the end of it.
Freya Stark opens this weekly series with her personal philosophy of the excitement and rewards of exploration.
(BBC Sound Archive recording) (Repeated: Thursday, 9.35 am) Escape from domesticity: p 4
Stories and Rhymes - The Six Gifts
A Norse legend retold by ALAN C. JENKINS
The novel by HENRY JAMES adapted in five parts by DONALD MCWHINNIE and FRANK HAUSER Part 3
Other parts WILLIAM SLEIGH Pianist WINIFRED DAVEY Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Gary Bond is in ' Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat' at the Albery Theatre, London)
visits Northumberland
Members of the Allendale Horticultural Society put their questions to FRED LOADS, ARTHUR BILLITT and BILL SOWERBUTTS
Questionmaster MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD
Brown on Resolution by C. S. FORESTER
Read by JOHN BENNETT 2: The Young Albert
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
with Kenneth Williams in The Chamber of Horrors. It's a sinister enough place after hours and after dark; but when it becomes the scene of a confrontation between Kenneth and Big Brother it is indeed macabre.
Other parts JOHN HOLLIS and DIANA BISHOP
Script by R. D. WINGFIELD Producer KEITH Williams
(Repeated: Thurs. 12.25 pm)
(Kenneth Williams is in 'My Fat Friend ' at the Globe; Richard Caldicot in ' No Sex, Please - We're British ' at the Strand Theatre. London)
(R. D. Wingfield 's play Sins of Commission tomorrow, 8.15 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
[number removed]
Ring Robin Day to put your question in person to
Sir Desmond Heap , President of the Law Society, the solicitors' professional association. [number removed](16 lines) will take questions from 6.0 pm onward Producer WALTER WALLlCH
by MICHAEL KITTIRMASTER
An account written to mark the centenary of the death of David Livingstone at Ilala, 1 May 1873
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
Douglas Stuart reporting
Miss Owen-Owen is At Home by MARGARET FORSTER
Read by MARY WIMBUSH (5)
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Ronald Harwood
preceded by Weather
