6.27 Farming Today
6.45 Prayer for the Day REV BARNEY MILLIGAN
The world this morning introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
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 (8)
The sounds and scenes of a year in the past challenge the memories of residents James Burke and Richard Murdoch and guests Nancy Wise and Terry Wogan.
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 44: 0 King enthroned on high (BBC HB 158); Psalm 89; St Mark 12, vv 1-12 (AV): Come down, 0 Love divine (BBC HB 149)
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Surrender by A. D. PARKINSON Read by Duncan Carse
Throughout the evening man and fish fought. Needham fought for the glory; the fish for its life ...
Monty Modlyn explores some exotic features of life in San Francisco and Las Vegas. Among his finds are topless dancers, the street people of Berkeley, Nevada gamblers and Californian wine-makers. Producer richard GILBERT
by F. Scott Fitzgerald, adapted for radio by C.J. Stephenson
with Paul Maxwell and Jane Jordan Rogers
1929: an Atlantic liner, an American couple on a second honeymoon, a young girl, a storm at sea.... these are some of the elements in this atmospheric story.
Presenter Nancy Wise Consumer Style
TV - Hire or Buy? An investigation by GEORGE LUCE into the pros and cons of renting or purchasing your set.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
12.55
Weather, programme news
William Hardcastle
medium u'at'c only from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Maria Korchinska , harpist
2.0-2.2 News
A Castle - or Villa - In the Air?: aliSon BRUCE goes holiday property hunting. Reading your letters.
From Classroom to Nursery: a look at parenthood classes in that extra year at school. marvin KANE reads The Man Who Loued Cat Dancing (10)
Story: The Happy Little King by MOIRA HERITAGE
Crazy Nite by gaie HOUSTON
Misunderstandings and interrelationships on a package tour to Italy.
Producer richard WORTLEY
Victor Silvester
NANCY WISE talks to VICTOR SILVESTER to discover the secret of his huge international following and how his ' strict tempo ' music still holds a charm for so many.
Producer JOHN KNICHT
Victor Silvester is featured in RADIO TIME Anniversary Souvenir on sale now at 50p
Read by Nigel Graham
William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5755 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
on behalf of the Labour Party
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited RAF St Athan, Glamorgan Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
A Stranger from Yesterday by ROBIN SMYTH
(Details as Thursday, 3.5 pm)
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
by J.B. Priestley: abridged in 18 parts by Neville Teller
Read by Wilfred Pickles
You could go wandering half a dozen times across from Barbican to Broad Street Station, and yet miss Angel Pavement. Some of the street maps of the district omit it altogether; taxi-drivers often do not even pretend to know it: policemen are frequently not sure.
(from Manchester)
J.B. Priestley is featured in Radio Times Anniversary Souvenir on sale now at 50p
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Angela Huth
Why do people play hoaxes, and what's it like to be hoaxed? In the first of three programmes Ronald Fletcher introduces some of the best April Fool's Day broadcasts including the Spaghetti Trees, Spike Milligan's cure for Dutch Elm disease, and the day 'Smellavision' came to Australia.
Script and research by NOMAN moss. Producer FRANCES DONNELLY
preceded by Weather
11.31 Market Trends