6.22 Farming Today
David Addis
6.40 Prayer for the Day
Canon Gwilym Morgan
Introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
Including at 6.50 and 7.50 Travel news, What's on, and (6.50 only) Keep Fit; Weather and programme news at 6.55 and 7.55.
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 7.25 and 8.25; Today's Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*; and Thought for the Day 7.45 7.50
from 9.20 Beauty
In cold weather I look like Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer. I'm 31 and I still have spots: what can I do? How can I stop my teenage daughter biting her nails? Why does the cost of cosmetics vary so much?
Put your questions on beauty and make-up to Dr Miriam Stoppard, dermatologist, and Felicity Forbes, editor of Beauty Counter.
Judith Chalmers in the chair.
Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed] from 8.0 am
NEM p 79; For the beauty of the earth <BBC HB 272); Psalm 104, vv 25-36; Luke 8, vv 1-10 (NEB); Father, we thank thee (BBC HB 201)
7nedium wave only Bricks and Mortar by MEG SEATON
Read by Joan Matheson
We were harbouring two stray cats, the usual in-and-out robin, and in the basement, two squatters ... a boy and a girl, peering furtively out of masses of hair....
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited the Conisbrough district of Yorkshire.
Producer PHYLLIS ROBINSON
Presenter Nigel Murphy Home and Family
The bigger they are.... the harder they fall: KAY, NASH finds out about the gentle art of self-defence.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA 1AA
from the TV series based on the characters created by A. J. CRONIN with Andrew Cruickshank as Dr Cameron Barbara Mullen as Janet Bill Simpson as Dr Finlay No Subsidy for Sin written and adapted by HARRY GREEN
When the widow Annie Laurie takes a lodger to help eke out her pension, she stirs up more than gossip - and there's plenty of that too.
Broadcast by arrangement with GRAHAM STEWART
Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
(Repeated: Thursday, 6.15 pm)
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor The Fifth Estate
5: Woodrow Wyatt interviews Ludovic Kennedy
2.0-2.2 News
Mary, Mary quite contrary .. : how is your garden planned? Ideas from a design consultant. Reading your letters.
Having a baby in 1974: BARBARA MYERS discusses the first 12 weeks of pregnancy with an obstetrician.
richard BRIERS reads The Complete Steel by CATHERINE AIRD (7)
Story: The Duckpond in Winter by JOYCE MILES
6: I Fall into Captivity
visits Hampshire
Members of the Harting Horti cultural Society put questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS ALAN GEMMELL
Questionmaster MICHAEL BARRATT Producer KENNETH FORD
Once a month the panel are in the studio to answer questions sent in by post. Write (on a postcard) to Gardeners' Question Time, BBC, Woodhouse
The Long Ships
Read by MICHAEL MCCLAIN 12: Sorrowful Encounter
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
A musical quiz devised by Edward J. Mason and Tony Shryane
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge Ian Wallace and Denis Norden
In the chair Steve Race
(Repeated: Thursday, 12.27pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Ring Robin Day to put your question on Trade Unions, their aims and methods, to Lionel Murray , General Secretary, Trades Union Congress.
To promote a maximum flow of questions, [number removed](16 lines) will take them from 6.0 pm until the end of the programme. It's Your Lionel: page 5
The story of Queen Victoria, her life and the great events of her time, in 13 episodes with Peggy Ashcroft as Victoria 13: Indian Summer by DENIS CONSTANDUROS
Narrator.............GABRIEL WOOLF
The Absent-minded Beggar sung by CHARLES YOUNG accompanied by DENNIS GOMM Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS
(Peggy Ashcroft is a member of the Royal Shakespeare Co)
9.29* Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Introduced by Jacky Gillott Producer JOY HATWOOD
Leopard in the Sun
Read by JOAN MATHESON (7)
News Headlines followed by Radio 4 International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather
