6.32 Farming Today
6.50 Outlook
6.55 Weather, programme news
7.10 On Your Farm
7.40 Today's Papers
7.45 Outlook
Introduced by Michael Aspel
7.50
Travel news and What's on 7.55 Weather, programme news
8.0 News and more of Today including at 8.30* Sportsdesk; at 8.40* Today's Papers; and at 8.50 The primrose path from Bath to Reading ... MALCOLM BILLlNGS travels the Kennet and Avon Canal
9.5 From Our Own Correspondent
9.30 Talking Politics
In the middle of the party conference season ANTHONY KING discusses their impact on public opinion with DAVID BUTLER, HUMPHREY TAYLOR , PATRICK COSGRAVE and ALAN WATKINS.
10.0 News
10.2 The Weekly World reviewed by J.W.M. THOMPSON Reader STUART FORSYTH
Narrator BRYAN MARTIN Producers
PADDY O'KEEFFE
ANNE SLOMAN , BERNARD TATE
New Every Morning p 102; Stars of the morning (BBC HB 238); Psalm 40; St Mark 13, vv 1-13 (AV); Light's abode (BBC HB 250)
mediurn wave only
11.30 Announcements
News and prospects for all the day's big events.
(Sport on 2: from 2.2 pm)
Presenter Roger Cook You and Your Time
Food Column: DEREK COOPER.
Panel: Nan Winton, Ted Moult, Neil Durden-Smith
v. RAF Gatow, Berlin, W Germany: Paul Avery, Eric Jolliffe, Sid Higgins, Ian Macrae
Questionmaster Alun Williams
(Repeated: Friday, 6.15 pm)
12.55 Weather, programme news
Gracie Fields, superstar Her story arranged and presented by FRANK DIXON
Producer HERBERT SMITH (from Manchester: broadcast 1971) The Astaires: Thurs, 11.5 am
Introduced by Judith Chalmers The week in Woman's Hour.
Small Jobs in the Garden: seasonal tips from GEOFF AMOS. Mammon's Mile:FRANCES CAIRN-CROSS
and HAMISH MCRAE.
Guests Tony Hatch and Jackie Trent , the songwriting team.
What the European papers say. Drama on the African Plains: hugo VAN LAWICK on the story of Solo. a wild-dog puppy.
Thief of Time by MARGERY SHARP abridged by FION MAC -PHERSON. Read by ANN FARRAR
The English Never Talk Much on Trains by RAY and JUEL MANSELL
' Too many bits. Didn'realise 'til years afterwards, there were pieces from two puzzles in the same box. So. friend Warwick didn'go to the States. Let's find out why ...'
Other parts JOHN HOWDEN and GEORGE WOOLLEY
Producer ANTHONY CORNISH
First Birthday Edition
John Dunn and TOBY SHELLEY (who named 4th Dimension) introduce the birthday show.
Rex Radio by ALEXANDER GUYAN Capt Radio and his glamorous assistant Passionflower return. With NIGEL LAMBERT ,
GARARD GREEN and JO MANNING WILSON
Producer MICHAEL ROLFE
4.10 Use Your Wits: the final of the nationwide word-game contest devised by TONY SHRYANE compiled by PETER MOORE 7: Belfast
HELEN CAVES ,GINA MCCULLOUGH (Grosvenor High School) challenge JOHN MCCLOSKEY. PETER DORRIAN (St Patrick's High School). Chairman TOM COYNE.
4.30 The Hawks and the Doves A thriller series written by PAT and DEREK HODDINOTT
6: Operation: Needle in a Haystack
Producers DAVID H. GODFREY and DEREK HODDINOTT
Editor GRAHAM GAULD
The best from the week's editions. Introducer Gordon Snell
5.55
Weather, programme news
by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Repeated: Sunday, 9.15 am)
Ian Hendry, actor, with Roy Plomley.
(Repeated: Monday, 12.27 pm)
Records introduced by Richard Baker
(Shortened edn: Thurs, 9.5 am)
The novel by T.H. White adapted by Donald McWhinnie
[Starring] Marius Goring and Brewster Mason
Murder in Cambridge and a mad Don - the scene changes to a large Derbyshire mansion and danger in the dark...
Says Marius Goring: "I did it 25 years ago and it was great fun then, but it's more fun now, especially as it's done in stereo. It had to be done in strange rooms and passages to get the right effects."
(Repeated: Monday, 3.5 pm)
Raikes' progress: page 3
Professor Gordon Pask
Lord Bowden, John Maddox in conversation with Brian Redhead
Producer MICHAEL GREEN (from Manchester)
Evening Prayers conducted by DAVID WINTER
preceded by Weather
