6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day DICK WILLIAMS
The world this morning: including a preview of the Liberal Assembly introduced by John Timpson in London and Robert Robinson in Southport.
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
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
Read by GARY WATSON (3)
The sounds and scenes of a year in the past challenge the memories of residents James Burke , Richard Murdoch and guests Ted Ray , John Snagge. Robin Ray puts the questions. aided by recordings from the BBC Sound Archives. Producer HELEN FRY
James Burke and John Snagge are featured in RADIO TIMES Anniversary Souvenir: 50p
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 22; How sweet the name of Jesus sounds (BBC HB 142): Psalm 27, part 1; St Mark 10, vv 17-31 (AV); 0 Holy Ghost, thy people bless (BBC HB 156)
by Elvi Rhodes
Read by Denise Bryer
'I do not know the time when I awaken, but I am aware, as one is, that it is the middle of the night. It is outside my experience, this monstrous, thrice-repeated bellow of terror.'
Fun City or Asphalt Jungle? Monty Modlyn searches for the truth about New York in a journey that takes him to Greenwich Village, Little Italy, Central Park. the ' singles bars ' and ultimately in a police patrol car.
Producer RICHARD GILBERT
by Simon Gough
There may be two ways of running for your life: by running away. or by running towards something. 'I don't want you to stand still and simply cave in to your blindness, giving it away to anyone who wants to use it. I don't want you to accept it. Ever. Because if you accept it, you stop dead.'
Presenter Nancy Wise Consumer Style
Both Sides of the Question: The Retail Trading Standards Association exists to help retailers and shoppers to fight shoddy food and bad selling practices. MOLLY PRICE-OWEN talks to ROGER DIPLOCK , Director. With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and. behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week: R. D. Smith , now Professor of Liberal and Contemporary Studies in Ulster, who during his time as a BBC drama producer launched Harold Pinter , William Trevor , presented Patrick Magee , Eileen Atkins. translated Antony and Cleopatra to radio.
2.0-2.2 News
Sounds of Autumn: recorded by country lover RAY GOODWIN. Reading your letters.
A Roof Over your Head: a housing scheme for divorced and separated mothers.
MARVIN KANE reads The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing (5)
Story: Peter's Apple Tree by JOAN DEHN
The Driving Force by A. C. THOMAS with Frederick Treves , Shirley Dixon John Pullen , Douglas Blackwell A drama of big business. A world of intrigue and deception. and the story of one particular race for promotion, and its surprising result.
Producer GERRY JONES
NANCY WISE draws a portrait of the distinguished mezzo-soprano from Yorkshire who has received international critical acclaim for her work in the divergent fields of song, oratorio and opera.
Producer JOHN KNIGHT
Down the Bath Rocks
Read by MICHAEL DEACON
3: Fight and Free Chloroform
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 The Dogs' Home, Battersea, London
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 Cyril Luckham as Col Tracey 3: Patience
' To win is disastrous. To lose is profitable.' And Uncle Charles proceeds to relate an incident that occurred on the French Riviera - a curious story of gambling and deceit.
Producer KAY PATRICK
(Repeated: Thursday. 3.5 pm)
Maurice Denham is featured in RADIO TIMES Anniversary Souvenir on sale now, price 50p
London v Midlands: Round 4
John Tusa reporting
God Made Sunday
Read by CYRIL CUSACK (3)
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events-opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Peter France Producers this week
MIRIAM RAPP , JOY HATWOOO ALAN HAYDOCK
3: History - Fact or Fiction?
GORDON CLOUGH sees past centuries mirrored in the pages of the historical novel.
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends
