6.22 FarmingToday: DAVID ADDIS
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV ROY TREVIVIAN
Introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
Including at 6.50 and 7.50 mediu?n wave only 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
Talking Point
says Thanks for the Memory ... to you. and adds a few reminiscences of his own Producer SHEILA ANDERSON
(Revised repeat from Radio 2)
BBC Home correspondents and reporters look beyond the headline stories and analyse significant developments throughout the country.
Introduced by SHEILA tract Producer TOM READ
NEM p 21; Help us to help each other Lord (BBC HB 378); Canticle 9: Wisdom of Solomon 4, vv 7-17 (rsv); Ye servants of the Lord (BBC HB 372)
Prize Chump by PAUL FEAKES Read by Deryck Guyler
I am the sort of chap women expect to get up fuel, bang up blown-down fences, mow lawns ...My convalescence from flu was regretfully nearing its end. Unless ...
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
Virginia Woolf
It was done; it was finished. Yes, she thought, laying down her brush in extreme fatigue, I have had my vision.
DEREK PARKER discusses with MICHAEL HOLROYD the writer whose work between the wars was widely acclaimed for its originality.
Producer SHEILA ANDERSON
(Nextweek: Dame Edith Sitwell )
Sylvia Coleridge as Miss Grant Lewis Stringer as Donald Fell in Footprints: a short play for radio by ROBIN SMYTH
The play is set in a seaside hospital for the mentally sick in which the patients vary considerably in character and social background. One thing they have in common, however: the longing to find the love and friendship of a kindred spirit.
Other parts KATHLEEN HELME DIANA BISHOP and JOHN BULL Producer DAVID H. GODFREY
Presenter Nigel Murphy Consumer Style
Teacher - shortage: school teachers want more money. But what are the other reasons behind the present shortage?
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
15: Sorry Wrong Number
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
from 2.0 Presenter Sue MacGregor Guest of the week: Dame Ngaio Marsh
2.8-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
Letter to Another Woman - 2: ELISABETH BERESFORD With some thoughts for her daughter. Answer and comment.
Shroud for a Nightingale by P. D. JAMES abridged by JANET QUIGLEY read by MARY WIMBUSH
Living off violent crime: page 4
Story: Two Heads are Better than One by HERBERT MCKAY
A Chance in Autumn by JOHN CANON
' I'm old enough to be your father.'
' I haven' got a father, so you can be that if you like. I just don' mind. I like being with you, and I care about you. What other people may think is entirely their concern.'
Producer MARGARET ETALL
The change from silent to talking pictures recalled by some of those who worked in the film industry when it was revolutionised in 1927. including
SIR MICHAEL BALCON
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR
ALFRED HITCHCOCK. BESSIE LOVE
MARY PICKFORD , GLORIA SWANSON And the voices from soundtrack Of GRETA GARBO. JOHN GILBERT
AL JOLSON. LAYTON AND JOHNSTONE Script and narration by MICHAEL FREEDLAND
ProducerJOHN bridges
The Sanger Story
Read by HEDLEY GOODALL 3: Home and Abroad
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.54 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
with Anona Winn. Joy
Adamsen Norman Hackforth , Nigel Rees with a mystery guest
Peter Jones in the chair Producer JOHN CASSELS
(Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
Burl Ives - strolling player and troubadour who was born under a wandering star.
For more than half a century Burl Ives has been a modern troubadour. He has wandered in his own country, the United States, and round most of the rest of the world, singing of love and war. work and play. Introduced by STEVE RACE Producer JOHN BRIDGES
A series of Father Brown stories.
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.5 pm)
Next Father Brown story, The Queer Feet: 5 June
London v Wales (Round 1) ‡
Introduced by Nigel Rees Producer MIRIAM RAPP
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
So Big by EDNA FERBER
Radio 4s International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather