6.22 Farming Week: presented from Scotland by ROY GREGOR
6.40 Prayer lor the Day REV JOHN JACKSON
Introduced by Robert Robinson and John Timpson
Including at 6.50 and 7.50 med wave only Travel news, What's on. and (6.50 only) Keep Fit with EILEEN FOWLER ; Weather and prog news at 6.55 and 7.55. At 7.0 and 8.8 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
STEVE RACE finds some of todays events reflected in the BBC Sound Archives.
(Rptd: Tuesday, 11.45 am)
Aided by Harriet Crawley , Benny Green , Barry Norman. Lance Percival , Esther Rant zen. Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegl and other Monday morning regulars, he takes a lively look round and meets surprise guests for whom this week promises to be special. Producer MICHAEL EMBER
Most of the older records of looodlice were made at the turn of the century, when hunting woodlice enjoyed a considerable vogue among the clergy.
A listener asks for details of this unusual sport: the Wildlife team supply them.
Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer DILYS BREESE (Bristol)
NEM p 114; 0 Lord, thou art my God and King (BBC HB 470); Psalm 29; Colossians 2, vv 6-15 (RSV); 0 God of earth and altar (BBC HB 394)
A Very Nasty Shock by SEAN LINDEY
Read by Haydn Jones
Don'shut the door, I must talk to you ... I have to make you understand that I am not a thug ...
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
medittm wave only
(Details as Saturday, 1.15)
11.50 Announcements
Presenter Nancy Wise Work and Money
Collector on a Small Budget: the third in TIM MATTHEWS 'S series on a hobby that may pay off.
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 lAA
Roy Plomley's castaway is journalist and broadcaster David Dimbleby. Show more
David Dimbleby , television journalist, with ROY PLOMLEY
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
from 2.0 Presenter Sue MacGregor Talk till Two
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
To Russia with love: LIZ MC-NEILL. TAYLOR takes four children to faraway places.
Understanding Medicine: DR ROBERT ANDREWS discusses the role of the GP.
MARY WIMBUSH reads
Shroud for a Nightingale by P. D. JAMES (6)
Deputy editor TERESA MCCONAGLE Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: The Blue Breakdown Truck by A. D HOOKER
Lord Dracula by BRIAN HAYLES with Kenneth Haigh as Vlad Dracula Nigel Stock as Father Benedek The mighty castle at Tirgoviste is the scene. 1476 is the year. Father Benedek chronicles his life with Vlad Dracula from his earthly prison to his heavenly hell.
The Pass Beyond Kashmir by BERKELY MATHER abridged for radio in ten parts by STUART FORSYTH
Read by Garard Green
In their pursuit of the mysterious map buried on a hillside in the Himalayas, Smedley and Rees have reached Lahore. But it has become obvious that there are others also interested in getting hold of the map. 6: The Decisive Factor
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
Based on the original TV series by Jimmy Perry and David Croft starring Arthur Lowe, John Le Mesurier and Clive Dunn.
14: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Walker
When Private Walker's call-up threatens the platoon's black market supplies, Captain Mainwaring and his men scheme to avert this disaster.
Featuring John Laurie, Arnold Ridley and Graham Stark, Jack Watson, Judith Purse, Michael Knowles with John Snagge.
Adapted for radio by Michael Knowles, Harold Snoad.
(Rptd: Wednesday. 12.27 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies Anna Massey
Kenneth Haigh Robert Harris
Patricia Routledge Sinead Cusack and Terry Scully in The Cherry Orchard by ANTON CHEKHOV translated from the Russian by RICHARD COTTRELL
The action takes place on the estate of Madame Ranyevskaya between May and October around the turn of the century.
Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
(Andrew Sachs is in ' Habeas Corpus' at the Lyric Theatre, London) followed by Sibelius Nocturne.: Musette (Suite: King Christian u)
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ORCHESTRA conducted by Alexander GIBSON gramophone record
A nightly review of the arts and science.
People, ideas, events - opinion and discussion. What's new in theatre, books, cinema, painting, architecture, scientific advance.... Introduced tonight by Paul Vaughan
Producer LOUISE PURSLOW
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
So Big by EDNA FERBER Read by LIANE AUKIN (6)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather
