6.22 Farming Today: DAVID ADDif
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

to his Son
Read by DON FELLOWS (5)

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Courting ... Going Steady ... Dating ...
The name may change but not the concern or the questions both of parents and the young people involved.
What is the parents' role? Has romance disappeared from modern courtship? What do courting couples themselves think? Do the media" give a false picture of boy/girl relationships today? How permissive should parents be?
Phone in your questions or problems to Dr Faith Spicer of the London Youth Advisory Centre and marriage counsellor Albert Cahn.
In the chair Esther Rantzen 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 ELIZABETH SMITH

NEM, p 106; Behold us. Lord <BBC HB 349); Psalm 95; Hebrews 7, vv 4-19 (NEB); The King of love (BBC HB 475)

When I was Eleven by PAMELA COCKERILL
Read by Frank Lincoln
Spring surpassed itself that year when I was 11. It was nature's greatest.... or perhaps her finest finale, that year when I was 11, and my mother died.
Producer LORRAINE DAVIES

Shirley Temple
The legendary child-star of the 30s is now married with children of her own. In conversation with MICHAEL PARKINSON , and with illustrations from her films, she puts those early days in perspective and brings us up to date with her life today.
Producer JOHN CASSELS

DEREK PARKER introduces recordings from the BBC Sound Archives in which people describe a meeting which has remained imprinted on their memory.

Presenter George Luce You and the Law
Turn it down! Switch it off! Shut up! DAVID LLOYD with some aspects of noise and the law.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER

12.55
Weather, programme news

William Hardcastle Editor ANDREW BOYLI

Introduced from Bristol by Daphne Hubbard
' Unkempt, hairy objects university students reply to an attack from local residents.
2.0-2.2 News
On the Crest of a Wave: RALPH READER says goodbye to the Gang Show this year.
Novelist RACHEL BILLINGTON talks about her writing.
CORINNA MARLOWE reads Tea at Gunters t3)

Story: The Dragon of Kaa-Lingby DAPHNE SOINES
Presenters MAUREEN MORRIS and MICHAEL RICHMOND
Scripts by MICHAEL RICHMOND Producer JENYTH WORSLEY

Selected for Friday The Nosebag
A play for radio by Louis MACNEICE (written in 1944) A traditional Russian folk tale. The story itself is fantastic but the hero is a true Russian peasant. with Patrick Wymark as the Old Russian Soldier
'As you go on by this road. Soldier, whatever you see that you fancy, be it beast, bird or fish - just you hold out this bag and open the mouth of it and call out " Beast or bird! Jump in here in my nosebag! " and mark my words, they will stop.' They do, but ... with GEOFFREY WINCOTT
JOHN DEARTH, NIGEL ANTHONY JOSEFINA RAY. JOHN BOLLIS TRADER FAULKNER, PATRICIA GALLIMORE, ERIC ANDERSON MICHAEL MCCLAIN with music composed and conducted by HUMPHREY SEARLE Producer FRANCIS DILLON (1966)

Introduced by DAVID JACOBS

A Forinight uith Forester Death to the French
Read by MICHAEL KILGARRIFF 5: The Final Encounter Producer HERBERT SMITH (Manchester)

The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle with PM's reporting team
5.50 medium wave only, Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news

4: Midlands and East Anglia

Adam Raphael presenting world news and views
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 JANET THOMAS
(Repeated: Saturday.10.30 am)

A spontaneous discussion by Russell Bradilon Ludovic Kennedy John Mackintosh Baroness Elliot
Chairman David Jacobs Producer MICHAEL BOWEN from Selkirk
Listeners' views for use in Any Answers? to: Any Answers?, BBC,
Bristol BS8 2LR

Duke Ellington - remembering not just a great jazz musician, but an elegant, articulate man of unassailable natural dignity.

by ALISTAIR COOKE

Presenter Paul Yaughan Producer LOUISE PURSLOW
9.59 Weather

Douglas Stuart reporting
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor BRIAN BLISS

My Cousin Rachel
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK (5)

Radio 4s International Business Report; Market Trends

DAVID JASON , BILL WALLIS NIGEL REES and JOHN GOULD 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