6.22 Farming Week: presented from the South West by DAVID BUTLER
6.40 Prayer for 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 8.9 News and more of Today with Sportsdesk at 7.25 and 8.25; Today's Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*; and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50
continues his investigation of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion.
(Rptd: Tuesday, 11.45 am)
Aided by Harriet Crawley , Benny Green. Barry Norman , Lance Percival. Esther Rantzen , Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegl Producer MICHAEL EMBER
I have been told that Eider Duck lose their power to fly during each year and congregate in one area until flying power is restored.
True or false? Why and how? The answers to this and other questions will be given by the Wildlife team of experts.
Introduced by DEREK JONES Producer ROBIN PRYTHERCH
Series producer DILYS BREESE
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
NEM p 34: On Jordan's bank (BBC HB 38); Psalm 114; Luke 1. vv 5-17 (NEB): Put thou thy trust in God (BBC HB 313)
The Girl and the Live Bird by MARCUS GRANT
Read by Lockwood West
The box was on the table In front of him in the railway compartment: On the lid was written Lice Bird. ' I think it's shameful.' said the girl, ' Cooped up ... it should have the freedom of the skies.'
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
(Lockwood West is in ' Billy at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London)
11.50 Announcements
Presenter Nancy Wise Work and Money
Perhaps you can afford it after all - or £500 off. The mortgage famine and subsequent collapse of the land market have led many builders to make special offers to would-be buyers of new houses, so it csuld be just the right time to get on the bandwagon and buy your own home. CLIVE JACOBS reports.
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 1AA '
Roy Plomley's castaway is comedian and actor Max Wall. Show more
Max Wall, entertainer, with Roy Plomley
12.55 Weather, programme news
and voices and topics In and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
Presenter Sue MacGregor Talk till Two.
2.0-2.2 News
Back to Britain: after 12 years in Canada, an English family return to live in the UK and receive some shocks.
Not only with eggs but also , .. : some other ways of using bacon.
Midsummer Magic: poems read by SANDRA CLARK and sam DASTOR.
RICHARD LEECH reads Anthony Trollope by JAMES POPE-HENNESSY (9)
Deputy editor TERESA MCGONAGLE Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Ladders and Ropes by MARGARET GORE
Flora Robson with Vanessa Lee in The Enquiry by CHARLOTTE HASTINGS
Slay-Ride by DICK FRANCIS abridged for radio in five parts by NIGEL LAMBERT
Read by Timothy West (1)
After the last race of the day at 0vrevoll in Norway, jockey Bob Sherman had been expected to catch the late flight to Heathrow. He had not caught it. He had disappeared. So had the day's takings at the racecourse. David Cleveland, Chief Investigator of the Jockey Club, flies to Norway to help find him. And the money.
Producer HARRY CATLIN
Broken back slay-ride: page 4
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
starring
Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler
LAMB: These bulbs must go somewhere quiet, where they won't be disturbed.
LENNOX-BROWN: Let's get some earth and plant a few in my in-tray. with Norma Ronald, Ronald Baddiley, John Graham, Hilary Pritchard
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
reads his autobiography Emlyn which he has adapted for radio in seven parts
7: Night's Short Journey Into Day
Producer CHRISTOPHER VENNING
Karenin has discovered his wife's affair with Count Vronsky and is threatening divorce. The destructive passion between the Count and Anna contrasts strongly with the growing love between Kitty and Levin.
Special effects by BBC Radiophonic Workshop
(Rptd: Sunday, 2.30 pm)
A nightly review of books,, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions.
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer LOUISE PURSLOW
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
December Bride by SAM HANNA BELL
Read by MARGARET D'ARCT (8)
Radio 4's International Business Report: Market Trends
preceded by Weather