6.22 Farming Today: DAVID ADDIS
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV RICHARD HARRIES
Introduced by John Timpson and Desmond Lynam
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
Deputy editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
by VIRGINIA woolp: abridged in ten parts by BECKY COCKING
Read by BETTY HUNTLEY-WRIGHT Producer JOHN CARDY
Loneliness
It is said to be one of the major sources of unhappiness today. What causes it? Are there different ways of combating different types of loneliness?
Whether you are in need of advice, or want to help others by sharing your experiences of conquering loneliness, ring and talk to Esther Rantzen and Norman Ingram-Smith , Director of the Social Service Unit, St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. Call [number removed]from 8.0 am
The programme that minds the consumer's business and investigates matters that concern you. Presenter Roger Cook Producer WALTER WALLICH
NEM, p 102; The star of morn has risen (BBC na 410): Psalm 147, vv 12-20; Colossians 1, vv 15-23 (rsv); Light's abode (BBC HB 250)
A Marvellous Bloody Ending by PEGGY BOYTON
Read by David Kossoff
Willy was a dreamer, but one day he'd be famous! Producer DAVID SHUTE (Birmingham)
Roger Fiske on the composer's Scottish tour and the music it gave rise to: with gramophone illustrations.
Producer Christopher HOLME
Presenter Jeanine McMuIlen
You and the Law
What's Your Rating?: DICK TRACEY looks into the subject of rates and how to appeal against assessment.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WIA IAA
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12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcaslle , Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
(Medium wave only from 2.0)
Introduced from Manchester by June Knox-Mawer
Wise Counsels: Pat Callaghan looks at new developments in pastoral care in schools.
2.0-2.2 News
Northern guest: Gerry Marsden
Lizzie Small's Travels: Rod Caird looks at his grandmother's letters from St Petersburg.
Breast Feeding: a personal view from Betsy Whitaker.
Mary Wimbush reads Shroud for a Nightingale (5)
Story: Paddy the Spaniel by EMMA MILTON
Master and Man by LEO TOLSTOY : dramatised for radio by FRED PARTRIDGE with John Carson and Charles Leno
'Oh God, will this night never end? It must be nearly morning now. But I'm not going to look at my watch. No! I could easily freeze to death if I undid my coat.'
Producer DAVID H. GODFREY
(1971: shortened version)
The Pass Beyond Kashmir Read by GARARD GREEN
5: Civilisation Already!
William Hardcastle with PM's reporting team Deputy editor DEREK LEWIS Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
Chairman Robert Robinson 11: Wales
LILIAN PRITCHARD (Swansea) MARGARET JONES (Swansea)
RICHARD FATTORINI (Glamorgan) badge-maker
DON MAY (Cardiff) medical journalist
Including Beat the Brains
Questions set and programme devised by JOHN p. WYNN Producer MARTIN FISHER
Brain of Britain. 35p, from bookshops
(Repeated: Monday. 1.30 pm)
Adam Raphael
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEDY Editor BRIAN BLISS
NANCY wise makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and Television.
Introduced by MARTIN MUNCASTER Producer ROGER THOMPSON
(Repeated: Saturday. 10.30 am)
A spontaneous discussion by Lord David Cecil. Lord Stokes Lady Barnett. Melvyn Bragg Chairman David Jacobs Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Dorset
(Rptd: Sat, 1.15; Mon, 11.5 am)
Introduced by Peter France Producer ROSEMARY HART
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEDY Editor BRIAN BLISS
So Big by EDNA FERBER Read by LIANE AUKIN (5)
DAVID JASON. NIGEL REES CHRISTOPHER EMMETT and BILL MCGUFFIE at the piano take a late night look back over the week's news and illustrate the funny side.
Script by COLIN BOSTOCK-SMITH and others
Producer SIMON BRETT
preceded by Weather
12.1 am Inshore forecast