6.22 Farming Today: David Addis
6.40 Prayer for the Day
Fr Anthony Storey
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6.22 Farming Today: David Addis
6.40 Prayer for the Day
Fr Anthony Storey
Introduced by John Timpson and Robert Robinson
Including at 6.50 and 7.51 mediumwave 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.
by RICHARD COMPTON-HALL
Read by MARTIN MUNCASTER 2: Btood-red Bootle Producer JOHN CARDY
Records introduced by Richard Baker
(Shortened version of Saturday's broadcast)
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies they live in - the politics and the people.
NEM, p 118; Awake, our souls (BBC HB 300): Psalm 91, vv 1-13; Hebrews 9. vv 1-14 (NEB); Father, hear the prayer we offer (BBC HB 352)
Keeping Arthur Out of Trouble by BETH . PICKUP
Read by June Barrie
The front door slammed. Arthur was nowhere in sight. He'd escaped.
' Mother, whatever's come over him? Oh, the trouble I have. First his dad, and now him Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol)
RONALD FLETCHER tells the story of one of his ' finds ' while rummaging in second-hand bookshops.
6: Sheridan - educator
Presenter Nigel Murphy Health and Welfare
Danger , .. Men at Work: In the first of three investigations into health hazards on the job TED HARRISON looks at the traditional scourge of the mining industry, pneumoconiosis.
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
from 2.0 Presenter Sue MacGregor
The Liberators, 30 years later, re-live their 'longest day' - D-Day, 6 June 1944.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
What Makes Us Embarrassed - and Why?: JUNE ROSE enquires.
CORINNA MARLOWE reads Tea at Guntert (7)
Story: The Nett Flat by THERESA PHILLIPS
A series of Father Brown stories by G. K. CHESTERTON adapted by ARCHIE CAMPBELL with Leslie French as Fr Brown and William Rushton as Chesterton 2: The Queer Feet
With DAVID TIMSON , HUGH ROSS
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
Next Father Brown story, The Perishing of the Pendragons: 26 June
The life and times of a broadcaster-about-town
Producers RICHARD GILBERT and MICHELL RAPER
4.0 4.5 News
A Fortnight with Forester The Ship
Read by DAVID MAHLOWE 4: Death by Fire
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
(Repeated: Friday. 1.30 pm)
Gerald Priestland presenting world news and views
A selection of listeners' letters continuing the discussion in last Friday's Any Questions? Introduced by DAVID JACOBS Producer ROY HAYWARD
(Repeated: Friday. 4.5 pm)
Write to Any Answerst, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
Fifty years ago this week George Mallory and Andrew Irvine died in an attempt to become the first men to set foot on the summit of Mount Everest.
Mallory was the outstanding mountaineer of an age very different from that of today's ' hard men.' His famous reply to the question ' Why climb Everest?' was Because it's there.' But was there no more to it than that?
Narrator DAVID MARLOWE Mallory JOHN ROWE Script by RONALD FAUX
Producer STANLEY WILLIAMSON (Manchester)
The Prime Minister
Rt Hon Harold Wilson. up in conversation with Ian McIntyre
Producer ANTHONY RENDELL
Presenter Peter France Producer LOUISE PURSLOW
Douglas Stuart reporting
My Cousin Rachel by DAPHNE DUMAUHIER
Read by JOHN WESTBROOK (9)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
4: C. Day
Lewis LEONARD CLARK introduces recordings made by the poet and recalls some moments of friendship.
preceded by Weather