6.27 Farming Week: presented by GERALD GADSDEN from Cardiff
6.45 Prayer for the Day REV JOHN JACKSON
The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Michael Clayton
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 7.35* Today's Papers
7.45 Thought for the Day
All this week, FATHER HUBERT RICHARDS visits places of interest in the Holy Land
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
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE Editor MARSHALL STEWART
Regional VHF: see last column
by Herman Wouk: abridged in 25 parts by Barry Campbell
Read by Peter Marinker
'It was not a mutiny in the old-time sense, of course, with flashing of cutlasses, a captain in chains, and desperate sailors turning outlaws. After all, it happened in 1944 in the United States Navy...'
Aided by Linda Blandford , Harriet Crawley , Lance Percival, Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegl and other Monday morning regulars, he takes a lively look round and meets surprise guests.
Producers LYN MACDONALD and RITCHIE COGAN
My cat gets very excited when I play my harmonica or whistle a tune. Do other cats behave this way? Do birds make any use of the combs on their heads? Why do farmers hang moles on barbed wirer
Today the panel of experts will be trying to solve these and other problems posed by you. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE (from Bristol)
Questions (on a postcard) to Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
NEM p 80; 0 God. our help In ages past (BBC HB 467); Psalm 90, vv 1-12; Acts 19, vv 1-12 (NEB); Jesu, priceless treasure (BBC HB 518)
The Only Man in his Field by JANE WHITE
Read by David March
' The idea had come quite suddenly. He wanted to do something great, he was restless... who was this visitor, to upset the course of literary history? '
Sadler's Wells and wanders round its old home in Islington: he recalls voices from past seasons and relives some of his ewn memories as a Sadler's Wells singer. Producer HELEN FRY
IAN GRIMBLE introduces Sir John Haringlon , one of the brightest adornments of the court of Queen Elizabeth I - when he wasn'banished from it.
But was he too witty for his own good? Was he too clever by half? A man who could invent the water-closet in the 16th century clearly heeded watching.
Presenter Joan Yorke Work and Money
What Price Your Insurance Policy.... if you can'keep it up? GEORGE LUCE finds out. With other items and your letters in What's on Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
Roy Plomley's castaway is painter Ruskin Spear RA. Show more
Ruskin Spear, artist
12.55 Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and . behind the headlines introduced by Michael Cooke
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two
2.0-2.2 News
The Professional Novelist:
MORRIS WEST on the craft of the storyteller.
Reading your letters.
Two and Two make Four - but the teaching is different: PAT BENNETT on maths today. KERRY FRANCIS reads
Sitting Duck by BRYCE FRASER (2) Deputy editor TERESA MCGONAGLE Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Willy Mouse and Mr Martin by ALISON JEZARD
Unquiet Hill by JOHN KIRKMORRIS
Duel in the Snow by HANS MEISSNER : abridged for radio in five parts by ARCHIE CAMPBELL
In the summer of 1944 a small group of Japanese guerrillas is dropped into remote Alaska to radio back vital weather data needed for the planning of Japanese bomber strikes.
This novel, based partly on fact, tells of a struggle of men and nature in a war to the death.
Read by Geoffrey Matthews (1) Producer CAROLE STONE (from Bristol)
The news magazine: presented by Michael Cooke with PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams
Derek Nimmo , Clement Freud Peter Jones try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer DAVID HATCH
(Rptd: Wednesday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
With the help of recordings from the BBC's Sound Archives, James Robertson Justice talks to DEREK JONES about his enthusiasm for butterflies and moths, birds and falconry. Producer JOHN BURTON (from Bristol)
Justice for the birds: page 5
A series of plays which have had a major influence on the development of the theatre during the past 100 years. Damaged Goods by EUGÈNE BRIEUX: translated by JOHN POLLOCK and adapted for radio by GERRY JONES with Alan Dobie , Martin Jarvis Pauline Letts , Jane Knowles
When Damaged Goods was first given a private performance in February 1914 several leading newspapers, alarmed at its controversial subject matter, refused to send their representatives. However, Shaw wrote that Brieux must rank with the greatest of the theatre's crafts-men. and that a public danger needed a public warning.
Producer GERRY JONES
9.29 Weather
Nick Ross reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
Two Lamps in Our Street
Read by RONALD HERDMAN (6)
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Paul Vaughan Producers this week
ROSEMARY HART , MICHAEL BRIGHT LOUISE PURSLOW , JOY HATWOOD
The true-life account of five famous - or infamous - frauds. Written by DAVID MIDDLETON Read by James Thomason
1: Sir Gregor McGregor and the Mosquitoes
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends