6.22 Farming Today: DAVID ADDIS
6.40 Prayer for the Day JEAN RICHARDSON
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
The sounds and scenes of a year in the past challenge the memories of residents James Burke and Isobel Barnett and guests Sue MacGregor and Humphrey Lyttelton.
Robin Ray puts the questions, aided by recordings from the BBC Sound Archives. Questions Set by MARGARET HOWARD Producer HELEN FRY
BBC Home correspondents and reporters look beyond the headline stories. Introduced by MICHAEL DE MORGAN Producer TOM READ
NEM p 110; Come. 0 thou traveller unknown (BBC HB 4); Psalm 119, part 7; Luke 9, vv 27-36 (NEB); Son of God, eternal Saviour (BBC BB 3V7)
by John Tomes
Read by Noel Johnson
'It wasn't a parking ticket, he could see that at once. He unfolded and smoothed the paper. "Ah. that's more like it" he exclaimed...'
Soccer star Bobby Charlton , now manager of Preston North End FC, talks to DEREK JONES about his little-known interest in ornithology, with illustrations from the BBC's collection of wildlife sound recordings.
Producer JOHN BURTON (Bristol)
Tiger by DEREK RABY
'All these people - they're all in cages of different kinds - and they have the effrontery to stand there and feel sorry for me! '
Other parts NIGEL GRAHAM ANTHONY HALL , DIANA BISHOP Producer BETTY DAVIES
Presenter Nancy Wise Consumer Style
Book Club Worm? ... : MOLLY PRICE-OWEN finds out what value for money you get when you join a book club.
3: Command Decision
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
This listing contains language that some may find offensive.
Story: How the Toys Came Out at Night by WILLIAM RANKIN
EpiC by ALLAN SURTEES
'Real treat this'll be, going there -the Bijou ... real old flea pit ... in with a cardigan and out with a jumper ... the film's ages old. Must've been on the telly ten times.... but it's a special treat.... '
Producer TONY CLIIFF (Leeds)
' He wrapped his arms around her as she stood before him ... their lips met, and were joined in a wedlock so fast, so long enduring, so firm, that it seemed as if they would never be divorced again.'
Twenty-five million copies of new romantic novels are sold in this country each year. Their covers often show two people, one of each sex, who, by their expressions of pensive intensity, are seen to be having an Important Human Relationship.
Rachel Anderson follows the development of the romantic novel and discovers how the motives and attitudes of the novelists themselves have changed over the years. Producer JOHN KNIGHT
Adventure Lit Their Star by KENNETH ALLSOP
Read by DENYS HAWTHORNE (3)
The news magazine: presented by William Hardeastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
The questions and ideas you send discussed this week by Renee Houston , Isobel Barnett Joan Bakewell , Amhea Askey In the chair Anona Winn
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSlTER. Producer TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
(Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Gilbert and Sullivan - a great partnership
John Reed introduces records of excerpts from some of their 13 Savoy operas.
JOHN REED , principal comedian of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
No Frontiers for the Captain by ALICK ROWE with A small select group of men and women are in secret training for a very special mission to bring glory to their country. Will they succeed? Captain Pryce-Winters is determined that they shall.
Producer RICHARD WORTLEY
(Repeated: Thursday. 3.5 pm)
Slices of Life
P. J. Kavanagh and Patricia Beer have both written highly-praised autobiographies (The Perfect Stranger and Mrs Beer 's House). They explore the splendours and miseries of reading about other people's lives with Arthur Marshall , a witty reviewer of such works. Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol)
John Tusa reporting
Introduced by Paul Vaughaa Producer Richard GILBERT
Harris in Wonderland
Read by BRIAN MATTHEW (3)
News Headlines followed by Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather