S.22 Farming Today
S.40 Prayer for the Day WILLIAM DRUMMOND
The world this morning introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
6.50
Travel news. What's on. and Keep Fit with EILEEN FOWLER t.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
7.59 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
Families from all over Britain talk about their beliefs, feelings. and practice when it comes to behaviour and appearance. How important are please' and ' thank you '? Does the way the children dress and behave reflect on their parents?
Introduced by Jan Brookes
Research by JANICE DICKERSON Producer JOCELYN RYDER-SMITH (Birmingham)
BBC Home correspondents and reporters. Introduced by MICHAEL DE MORGAN Producer TOM READ
New Every Morning (new edition), p 71; 0 Lord our God, arise! (BBC HB 25); Psalm 97; Isaiah 5, vv 1-7 (RSV); Eternal God. whose power upholds (BBC HB 23)
A Point of View by DOUGLAS RAILTON
Read by Geoffrey Matthews
'I'd never been to a fight before. I spent half the night mugging up the jargon so I wouldn'let Erik and Mike down ... and then I got to thinking about the humiliation of the bulls and the horses, the reckless tyranny of the mob, the futility....'
(medium wave only)
A panel game for four hands
Leader of the pack and chairman is David Nixon who deals to June
Whitfield Patrick Moore , William Rushton Devised and shuffled by IAN MESSITER. Produced and cut by RICHARD WILLCOX
Make Like Slaves by RICHARD RIVE
A Cape-Coloured poet and a liberal-minded white girl confront one another.
The prize-winning play from the BBC African Service Radio Playwriting Competition, introduced by GWVNETH HENDERSON who organised it.
Producer CHARLES LEFEAUX * followed by an interlude
Presenter George Luce Consumer style
Toys for Christmas: How good value are science sets and how do you choose a safe toy? The consumer team investigates.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA
(Mondays broadcast)
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
(Tuesday's broadcast)
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the week:
Derek Dougan of Wolverhampton Wanderers and Northern Ireland. Chairman of the Professional Footballers' Association
2.0-2.2 News
Christmas: parcels-a guide on packing them.
Leisure and Pleasure: pursuits, entertainments, places to go. SHEILA MITCHELL reads The Passing Star (3)
Story: Gerry Giraffe by DENISE SHELDON
Dancer's Escape by BILL NICHOLSON
'I have another life you see, sir, in my daydream in a world I've built; I'm only happy when I'm living that life, when I'm in that world.'
Producer HARRY CATLIN
To mark his 70th birthday, which he celebrated this year, Arthur Negus invites three friends - HUGH SCULLY , JULIAN THOMPSON , and ROGER WARNER - to join him in a conversation about the world of antiques. He has known this world all his life. but in the last eight years he has shared its pleasures with the millions of people who enjoy his television and radio programmes.
Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol)
Lark Rise to Candleford by Flora Thompson
Read by Eva Haddon
8: Candleford Green
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 medium wave only, Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
The questions and ideas you send are discussed this week by Benee Houston, Bettv Marsden Nancy Wise , Dee Annan In the chair Anona Winn
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER. Producer
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
(Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Maria Callas
(WALTER LEGGE)
John Amis celebrates the greatest diva of our time.
Producer DENYS GUEROULT
Return of Maria Callas : it is hoped to broadcast a recording next Sunday, R3/BBC2
The Disagreeable Oyster by Giles Cooper
A new production in stereo of an outstanding experimental radio play of the 50s
(Details on Thursday, 3.5 pm)
Change Without War
Six talks about the shifting structures of world power by Alastair Buchan , Professor of International Relations, Oxford University.
4: The Asian Quadrilateral
The Sino-Soviet conflict has been one of the main reasons for the changing focus of world politics. Will it erupt into open conflict or can it be healed? But the area of their conflict. North East Asia, also contains another influential country. Japan, with close links to the United States.
PROFESSOR BUCHAN examines the interaction of these four countries whose values and interests are so unlike.
Producer ANTHONY MONCRIEFF
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world, including International Business Report with at 19.25* Market Trends
A Long Way to Shiloh by LIONEL DAVIDSON
Read by CYRIL SHAPS (3)
A nightly review of the arts and science. Introduced tonight by Peter France
Producer LOUISE PURSLOW
preceded by Weather