C.22 Farming Today
6.40 Prayer for the Day WILLIAM DRUMMOND
The world this morning introduced by Michael Clayton 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 f.55 Weather, programme news
8.0 News and more of Today including at 8.25 Sportsdesk; at 8.35* Today's Papers
Records introduced by Richard Baker
(Shortened version of Saturday's broadcast)
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
New Every Morning (new edition), p 114: 0 God on earth and altar (BBC HB 394); Psalm 82: Isaiah 5. vv 11-12. 18, 25 (Rsv); All people that on earth do dwell (BBC HB 450)
It's Never Too Late by DAPHNE FAE GLAZER
Read by Colin Edwynn
' Who wants ter go on classes! They think yer a bit short-one of them illiterates - that's why yer there.'
Producer HERBERT SMITH
in The War Between Men and Women: an anthology compiled by PATRICK GARLAND
He was my North, my South, my East and West,
My working week and my
Sunday rest,
My noon, my midnight, my talk, my song,
I thought that love would last for ever: I was wrong.
(W. H. AUDEN )
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
A new series in which we meet the wives of the famous. Today: Mrs Tony Jacklin Producer JOCK GALLAGHER (Birmingham)
Tony Jacklin - this is your wife: page 15
Presenter Nigel Murphy Health and Welfare
Its Your Blood They're After: NIGEL MURPHY looks into the National Blood Transfusion Service: who gives the blood, what is it used for, what new techniques are being developed?
12.55 medium ware only
Weather, programme news
William Hardcastle
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Talk till Two
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
Christmas Party Drinks: wine recipes and ideas.
Parliamentary Notebook: NORMAN SHRAPNEL reports.
Cot Deaths: ANN HEYNO talks to a mother whose baby died and looks at the current research into these inexplicable deaths. SHEILA MITCHELL reads The Passing Star (4)
Story: Katy Cush and Ginger by R. E. GODSLAND
The Disagreeable Oyster by GILES COOPER
A new production in stereo of an outstanding experimental radio play of the 50s. and TIMOTHY BATESON , DIANA BISHOP
MALCOLM HAYES , KATHLEEN HELMS VERNON JOYNER
ELIZABETH MORGAN
HILDA SCHRODER , WILLIAM SLEIGH Special sound by the BBC Radiophonic Workshop
Producers CHARLES I.EFEAUX and DESMOND BRISCOE
A highly stylised handling of an apparently real situation, as rich as a cartoon film in outrageous comic invention and as super as a Chekhov play in its concern for human beings (DONALD MCWHINNIE)
The life and times of a broadcaster-about-town
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
4.0-4.5 News
Lark Rise to Candleford Read by EVA HADDON
9: A Pleasant and Peaceful Place
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 Honours List
(Repeated: Friday. 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions! Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
(Repeated: Friday, 4.5 pm)
Write to Any Answers!, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Thousands of wild birds and mammals such as pangolins and various kinds of monkey are imported annually into Hong Kong from the People's Republic of China for slaughter in Hong Kong's restaurants.
Patricia Penn. until recently resident in Hong Kong, has prepared a horrifying documentary account of what she considers to be an outrage deserving worldwide attention. One of the speakers in the programme savs:
The programme is followed by a discussion.
Producer ROBERT CRADOCK
Back from Hong Kong: page 4
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world, including International Business Report with at 10.25* Market Trends
A Long Way to Shiloh by LIONEL DAVIDSON
Read by CYRIL SHAPS (4)
A nightly review of the arts and science
People. ideas, events - opinion and discussion. Introduced tonight by Paul Vaughan Producer joy HATWOOD
preceded by Weather