6.22 Farming Today: DAVID ADDIS
6.40 Prayer for the Day FR JIM SKELLY
Introduced by Robert Robinson and Douglas Cameron including at 6.50 and 7.50 Travel news, What's on, and (6.50 only) Keep Fit; Weather and programme news at .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
Tawny owls squabbling, bumble-bees in their nest, the rich song of the wood-lark - you can hear these and many other wildlife sounds in this programme devoted to prize-winning entries in the ' Scotch ' Wildlife Sound Recording Contest.
Introduced by PETER FRANCE
Producer DILYS BREESE (Bristol)
The sounds and scenes of a year in the past challenge the memories of residents James Burke and Isobel Barnett and guests Nancy Wise and Terry Wogan.
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 DEMORGAN Producer TOM READ
NEM p 9; My God, my King, thy various praise (BBC HB 13); Psalm 65; Luke 10, v 38 to 11, v 4 (NEB); All creatures of our God and King (BBC HB 2)
Spring and Mrs Pick by SHEILA DALTON
Read by Patricia Hayes
' " I don' care nothink for nobody." Mrs Pick said ... " I'm 'avin' a day out ..." Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
and investigates the humour of the subject with the help of Alfred Marks
With the voices of BOB NEWHART MICHAEL FLANDERS and DONALD SWANN , TONY HANCOCK ALAN BENNETT and others
Producers SIMON BRETT and BOB OLIVER ROGERS
From the North by CICELY ROWLAND
When young Tom's Gran dies and he discovers his father does not want him, he runs away. For a while he finds happiness with Miss Fry, a child-like creator of love and fantasy.
Producer JOHN G. PITMAN
Presenter Lyn MacDonald Consumer Style
New Look for Spring? GEORGE LUCK enquires into value for money in paints and paper for inside the home.
12.55
Weather, programme news
William Hardcastle
from 2.0
Introduced by Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week: Lady Diana Cooper
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
It Ain' So Hot - in New York in winter! And the grass may be greener in Singapore but ... : tales from disillusioned travellers
Paved with Gold (2): Searching for London's gold-paved streets, HARRY WATSON joined Crystal Palace Football Club. Did he find the gold? STEVE GAMBLE investigates.
JILL BALCON reads That Lady (8)
Story: Bubbly Ben by BARBARA WILLIAMS
Deryck Guyler and Malcolm Hayes in Two's a Crowd by TONY HOLLAND Mr Bannister is lonely. Mr Bannister would like to be friends. But Dr Singleton won' listen, and Mr Cox fancies Miss Baxter, and what can a man do when he's too thin for the Lose Weight Club? Perhaps the tramp at the bottom of the garden ... ?
Producer COLIN TUCKER
Elsie and Doris Waters look back on an eventful and happy life and recall their many friends including, this week: ALBERT WHELAN
FLANAGAN AND
ALLEN RONNIE BARKER. ROBB WILTON
NELLIE WALLACE , SANDY POWELL RAWICZ AND LANDAUER
The first of six programmes Producer
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
The 95 File
3: Areas of Corruption
William Hardcastle 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 Renée Houston. Peggy Mount Shirley Becke
Marika Hanbury-Tenison In the chair Anona Winn
Devised by ANONA WINN and IAN MESSITER. Producer
TRAFFORD WHITELOCK
(Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Forty years ago this week Elgar died, leaving a legacy of very great music, but still fearing that it would not survive.
Script by MICHAEL KENNEDY
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON (Manchester)
Night Run to the West
A short story by H. E. BATES adapted for radio by ANTONY KEAREY
' When I married him they said he wouldn' live a year ... but it's the healthy that drop down dead. The sick just go on for ever ... I can' wait like that any more
Producer JOHN THEOCHARIS
The Diary of a Nobody
Mr and Mrs Charles Pooter of 'The Laurels ' are pleased to meet their friends and admirers. Sir John Betjeman , Paul Jennings and Charles Causley. Lupin may look in, with Daisy Mutlar ; and Mr Padge will take the best chair.
Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol)
Douglas Stuart reporting
Introduced by Peter France Producerjoy HATWOOD
Harris in Wonderland by PHILIP REID
Read by BRIAN MATTHEW abridged and edited by NEVILLE TELLER
Last of eight instalments Producer JOHN CARDY
News Headlines followed by Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather