6.27 Farming Week: presented from East Anglia by David Richardson
6.45 Prayer for the Day Rev John Jackson
The world this morning: what Britain's getting up to and the news from anywhere on earth, plus, all this week. on-the-spot coverage of the Labour Party Conference.
Introduced by Robert Robinson in London and John Timpson with the Today conference team in Blackpool
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: UNA KROLL
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
by Miles Tripp: abridged in 11 parts by Honor Wyatt
Read by Tenniel Evans
When Oliver Pugh leads a party of Americans to a remote desert he knows he is disturbing a peace unbroken since the Pharaohs. But he has yet to learn how horrifyingly that peace is to be shattered.
aided by Linda Blandford , Harriet Crawley , Lance Percl val, Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegl and other regulars. Producer MICHAEL EMBER
Do hedgehogs catch rooks? This is among the fascinating problems discussed by the team in this listeners' question session. Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer JOHN HARRISON
Series producer DJLYS BREESE
Questions (on a postcard) to Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BSB 2LR
New Every Morning (new edition) p 1; God moves in a mysterious way (BBC HB 8); Ps 3: St Mark 13, vv 14-37 (av); Angel-voices iBBC HB 256)
The new edition of New Every Morning is available: £1.00. (cloth), 50p (paper)
Loaned to Mrs Delmar by R. T. plumb
Read by John Richmond
' What next will you borrow, Annabel.' I heard Uncle Edward ask. ' Is there anything you haven'yet borrowed? ,
1912-1953
One of the greatest singers of all time (BRUNO WALTER)
Gerald Moore pays a personal tribute to a great artist and friend on the 20th anniversary of her death. gramophone records
(Repeated: Thursday, 8.0 pm)
by CHARLES GEOFFREY LLOYD Reader Garard Green
The Babu Piche Lal is India's Mr Pooter ' - a humble clerk, accident-prone and dignified of speech. 1: Uncle Sunshine
Presenter Joan Yorkc Work and Money
The high price of small repairs: GEORGE LUCE investigates. With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Ian Hendry. Show more
Ian Hendry , actor
12.55
Weather, programme news
Robert Williams
Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
from 2.0 Introduced by Teleri Bevan
Old People's Week: a visit to an OAP Club in Cardiff.
2.0-2.2 News
Guest Dannie Abse
Tweeds and Flannels: ANITA MORGAN at a Welsh woollen mill
And a Good Job Too: MARGARET KORVING looks at careers for women returning to work. This week: Jobs in the Hospital Service.
Windyridpe by w. RILEY abridged by BERTHA LONSDALE Read by Anna Cropper
(First of ten instalments)
Story: Willy Mouse Makes a New Friend by ALISON JEZARD
Darkness at Pemberley
The Old Man and the Sea by ERNEST HEMINGWAY : abridged for radio in five parts and read by David Mahlowe
This is the story of a young boy, an old man and a giant fish. The scene is the Gulf Stream eff the coast of Havana. 1: Tomorrow is the 85th day Producer HERBERT SMITH (from Manchester)
Robert Williams with PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Details as Wednesday, 12.27)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
Adam Raphael and Gerald Priestland
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
with the voices of Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, John Cleese, David Frost, Peter Sellers, Noel Coward, Peter Cook, Dudley Moore
by Alan Plater based on stories by Sid Chaplin with songs by Alex Glasgow
[Starring] Colin Douglas and John Woodvine, Bryan Pringle
'The miner... he walks about like a god. If he feels like working, he works. Nobody can hold the big whip over him. It doesn't exist.'
This won the Writers' Guild of Great Britain Award for the best radio drama script, 1973.
Drummer Jerry Rochfort
Musical director Bill Southgate with members of the Grimethorpe Colliery Band
(Leeds)
(Rptd: next Sunday afternoon)
Douglas Stuart reporting with John Tusa in Blackpool, and including Radio 4's new International Business Report with at 10.25* Market Trends
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS
Angel Pavement by J. B. PRIESTLEY
Read by WILFRED PICKLES (4)
A nightly review of the arts and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Paul Yaughan Producers this week
ALAN HAYDOCK, MIRIAM RAPP
LOUISE PURSLOW , ELIZABETH BLUNT
Edith Pepper, imprisoned in Holloway for her activities as a suffragette, records her feelings and her motives at the time, and looks back on the experiences of 60 years ago in an interview with JOHN TUSA .
Producer IAN R. GARDHOUSE
preceded by Weather
