6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day REV JOHN CONGDON
The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
S.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
7.50 ?nedium wave only 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
Read by BRIAN HEWLETT
8: Enquiries Are Being Made
Afloat on the Broads
The sounds and scenes of a year in the past challenge the memories of residents James Burke and Richard Murdoch and guests Miriam Karlin and Steve Race.
Robin Ray puts the questions aided by recordings from the BBC Sound Archives. Producer HELEN FRY
BBC Home correspondents and reporters look beyond the headline stories and analyse significant developments throughout the country. Introduced by MICHAEL DE MORGAN Producer TOM READ
NEM p 1; God moves in a mysterious way (BBC HB 81: Psalm 63; St Mark 8, vv 14-26 (AV); Lord of all being (BBC HB 11)
Old Peg Leg by BERNARD CROFT
Read by David March
' As soon as we were left together I sensed that Caroline was going to ask me something. And for a minute or two I did my best to stop the question being asked ... '
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Lady Astor: DEREK PARKER presents a portrait of the first woman to become a Member of Parliament, the former Nancy Langhorne of Virginia.
CHRISTOPHER SYKES helps to eva. luate her career and influence. Producer SHEILA ANDERSON
A wry comedy by Mary Benson
Seemingly trivial incidents conspire to remind Helen of memories long buried.
Presenter George Luce Consumer Style
Concrete Overcoat: GEORGE LUCE finds out what you can do with concrete at home.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA IAA
12.55 medium leave only
Weather, programme news
William Hardcastle
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week: J. B. Priestley
2.0-2.2 News
Circus Chaplain: FRANK JENNINGS Of Current Concern: a discussion of topics in the news. The Nightingale by RICHARD CHURCH abridged by MADGE HART Read by ANNA BARRY
An Evening with J. B. Priestley : Friday at 8.10, BBC2
J. B. Priestley will be featured in RADIO TIMES Anniversary Special on sale 13 September, 50p
Story: The Lost Shoes by RUTH AINSWORTH
A Quick Thing by SANDRA CLARK
' Right set of bores that lot. Faded aristocracy, landed gentry. They've grown old and indolent through living off the fat. They need sharpening up with the spirit of competition.'
Producer TONY CLIFF (from Leeds)
Roy Plomley , assisted by ISOBEL BARNETT and BASIL BOOTHROVD , looks at this most complex, vulnerable, infuriating, difficult, popular, explosive, well-loved, elusive and essentially unhappy man who became such a major figure of British entertainment in the early post-war years. Producer ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
Operation Midas by ANNE O'GRADY Read by TRADER FAULKNER (3)
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
Anona Winn. Joy
Adamson Norman Hackforth , Peter Glaze with a mystery guest
PETER JONES in the chair Producer JOHN CASSELS
(Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Uncle Charles
A series of three plays based on the short stories by NIGEL BALCHIN : adapted for radio by ANTONY KEAREY with Maurice Denham as Uncle Charles
2: Gentle Counsels
An Officer knows how to handle his men - or so Uncle Charles confidently believed. That is, until he met Private Pike and Sergeant-Major Lee.
Producer KAY PATRICK
London v N Ireland: Round 4 London:
Anthony Quinton (chairman) with Irene Thomas
Professor John Mays Northern Ireland:
Jack Longland (chairman) with Dr Michael Dewar R. Martin McBirney
Producer TREVOR HILL
Douglas Stuart reporting
The Twelfth Mile
Read by STEPHEN THORNE (13)
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Paul Vaughan
In the third of his five talks about the men of the Black Country, ARCHIE HII.L remembers his own boyhood on the canals and talks to two of the men who worked the narrow boats in the years between the wars.
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
