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 Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE

The Effluent Society
Every year we throw away 20 million tons of rubbish, although much of it can be salvaged and recycled. What practical steps can we take to prevent this costly waste which also disfigures the environment? How can valuable raw materials like newsprint and glass be rescued from our dustbins? Is the packaging industry really necessary?
With Derek Cooper in the chair, phone in your suggestidns and questions to Christine Thomas and Tom Burke of Friends of the Earth.
Call [number removed]from 8.0 am

The programme that minds the consumer's business and investigates matters that concern you. Today: Computer Dating - does it work?
Presenter Roger Cook
Producer ELIZABETH smith

NEM. p 30: My God. I love thee (BBC HB 276); Canticle 5: Wisdom 6, vv 1, 2, 6-21 (Rsv); 0 love, how deep (BBC hb 73)

Poor Stephanie by DILYS M. BOWLES
Read by Myfanwy Talog
I don' quite know why I always refer to her as ' poor Stephanie.' She's much prettier than I' am, she doesn' have to Work and she has a much bigger house than mine. But both John and I have always felt sorry for her.
Producer lorhaine davies

A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE : recorded before an invited audience at
Sadler's Wells Theatre, London, to celebrate the centenary, of the birth of Lilian Bayiis. John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the chair Steve Race Questions compiled by STEVE RACE

Presenter Roger Cook You and the Law
Bailed Out?: a lot of people remanded in custody are found not guilty, while others accused are released on bail and never seen again. The ins and outs of getting bail are examined by KEVIN D'ARCY. Editor DENNIS LOWER

12.55
Weather, programme news

William Hardcastle Editor ANDREW BOYLE

from 2.0
Introduced from Birmingham by Daphne Neville
Schoolhomework: mikehartley-BREWER asks should it. be abolished?
2.0-2.2 News
The Not Society: DAVID LLOYD meets the man behind a number of odd societies that are typically British.
Second-hand Cars: if you're thinking of buying one for the summer, an AA engineer has a word of caution. PHIL BROWN reads
Miss Addie was a Widow (2)

Story: Mr Arthur Stocking in Space by MARY CALVERT
Presenters PAT gallimore and NICK HUGHES
Scripts by the producer JENYTH WORSLEY

Selected for Friday
How I Came to Help People by GEOFFREY PARKINSON with Martin Jarvis as Geoffrey
Miriam Margolyes as Mother
Geoffrey Parkinson describes this autobiography as 'one man's struggle to failure.' As a schoolboy, he had a vision of his future life: it left little room for optimism. But nobody can throw in the sponge at 16, so what was he to do? Producer
SHAUN macloughlin followed by an interlude

(Thursday s broadcast)

The Sanger Story by GEORGE SANGER COLEMAN and JOHN LUKEN
Read by hedley GOODALL 5: Front Page Murder

The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news

(Repeated: Monday, 1.30 pm)

Adam Raphael
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS

nancy wise makes a personal selection of items from BBC Radio and Television.
Introduced by DAVID DUNHILL Producer SHEILA ANDERSON
(Repeated: Saturday, 10.30 am)

A spontaneous discussion by Lord Hill
Rt Hon Richard Marsh Helene Middleweek Patrick Cormack , MP
Chairman David Jacobs Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Malvernshire
(Rptd: Sat, 1.15; Mon, 11.5 am)

Avoiding corruption in politics, the temptations of advertising money, which can turn great actors into salesmen, and Earth Day's unexpected trash problems.

by ALISTAIR COOKE
(Rptd: Sat, 6.15; Sun, 9.15 am)

Introduced by Paul Vaughan Producer ALEC REID
9.59 Weather

Douglas Stuart reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT dugglem Editor BRIAN BLISS

by Edna Ferber
Read by Liane Aukin

DAVID JASON , BILL WAlLIS ' Nigel REES and v. 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