6.22 Farming Week: presented from the North by KEN FORD
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV JOHN JACKSON
The world this morning: what Britain's getting up to, plus the news from anywhere on earth, introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
6.45 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 7.40 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
Robert Robinson's Choice: p 5
by MILES TRIPP
Read by TENNIEL EVANS (6)
aided by Linda Blandford , Harriet Crawley , Lance Perci val, Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegl and other regulars. Producer Michael EMBER
This month's items include:
What is the connection between barn owls and bicycles? Odd - but even odder, perhaps is a bird which controls the temperature of its own nest. Also advice on the best ways to help hedgehogs and further suggestions for the title of ' most beautiful wildlife sound.' Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer DILYS BREESE (from Bristol)
Questions (on a postcard) to Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
New Every Morning (new edition) p 25: Lord of beauty (BBC HB 3271; Psalm 9; St Mark 15, vv 1-20 (AV); God of mercy (BBC HB 455)
The new edition of New Every Morning is available: £1.00 (cloth), 50p (paper)
All Mod Cons by PIERS SIMPSON Read by Betty Hardy
The attendant at the ladies' convenience was carrying on a desultory affair with her male counterpart ' the other side of the laurel bushes. Then she discovered that someone had decided to brighten up her premises ...
medium waveonly by CHARLES GEOFFREY LLOYD ReaderGARARD GREEN
2: Pipi and the Buffalo
Marriage Now
Nigel Murphy presents the programme and looks into where the money goes.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA
Roy Plomley's castaway is athlete Mary Peters. Show more
Mary Peters, Olympic gold medallist, with Roy Plomley
12.55 Weather, programme news
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
from 2.0 Introduced by Telerl Bevan
Guest Col Harry Llewellyn, CBE who savs:
2.0-2.2 News
Teachers of East and West: MARION GLASTONBURY on an English course for teachers in Poland.
Diary of an Engagement: RITA MARCHAM and DAVID BRADY on their forthcoming marriage. ANNA CROPPER reads
Wiiidyridge by w. RILEY (6)
Story: The Girl Who Wanted to be a Boy by THERESA PHILLIPS
The Doubting Thomases by MIKE STOTT
Spanish Gold by GEORGE A. BIRMINGHAM adapted for radio in five parts by NEVILLE TELLER
Read by Alan Barry (1)
Does the treasure hoard of a wrecked Armada galleon lie buried on a remote island off the west coast of Ireland? The local Anglican curate is convinced it does, and dragging in his wake a retired English major, he sets out to find it in the early years of this century Producer JOHN SCOTNEY
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
S.55 Weather, programme news
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which
Kenneth Williams
Clement Freud , Peter Jones Alfred Marks try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer DAVID HATCH
(Rptd: Wednesday, 12.27 pm)
Adam Raphael and Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
with the voices ofPETER COOK, DAVID HATCH. GRAEME GARDEN, TIM BROOKE-TAYLOR , JO KENDALL , JOHN CLEESE , DUDLEY MOORE , KENNETH Williams and others.
Producers SIMON BRETT and BOB OLIVER ROGERS
A series of plays which have had a major influence on the development of the theatre during the past 100 years. The Lower Depths by MAXIM GORKY translated by DAVID MAGARSHACK adapted by BENNETT MAXWELL
MAXIM GORKY 'S famous play, which deals with the life of the down-and-outs in a Moscow doss-house, introduced an entirely new set of characters in Russian drama. It was first performed by the Moscow Art Theatre on 18 December 1902, with immediate sucess.
Accordion music composed and played by HENRY KREIN
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY
Douglas Stuart reporting with John Tusa in Blackpool, and including Radio 4s new International Business Report with at 10.25* Market Trends
Angel Pavement by J. B. PRIESTLEY
Read by WILFRED PICKLES (9.
A nightly review of the arts 'and science
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. What's new in theatre, books, cinema, painting. architecture, scientific advance ... Introduced tonight by Kenneth Robinson Producers this week
LOUISE PURSLOW. ALAN HAYDOCK MIRIAM RAPP , RICHARD GILBERT
At next month's State Opening of Parliament, the Queen's Speech from the Throne will mark the beginning of the last full Session of Parliament for the present Government. For those Members who have decided not to stand at the next General Election the ceremony will have special significance. In five late-night talks this week some of the retiring elder statesmen talk to Robert McKenzie about their years in the Commons and the changes they have seen.
1: Robert McKenzie talks to Dame Irene Ward, MP, Conservative member for Tynemouth
Producer Gerry Monte
preceded by Weather