22 Farming Today: ROBIN HICKS
6.40 Prayer for the Day TONY JASPER
Introduced bv Robert Robinson and John Timpson
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 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
Advertising
Do advertisements tell lies! Should cigarette ads be bannedr Is there too much sex in advertisingt Should small children be used to promote goods!
Put your questions on advertising to Patricia Mann , copy-writer, and Peter Thomson. Director and Secretary, Advertising Standards Authority
Sue MacGregor is in the chair Produced by the Woman's Hour Unit
Call [number removed]from 8.0 am
BBC correspondents throughout the world report on the societies trley live in - the politics and the people.
nem, p 62; Before the almighty Father's throne (BBC HB 452); Psalm 36; Matthew 5, vv 1-16 (AV); Lord of all hopefulness (BBC HB 309)
The Racket by JANET MARTIN
Read by Allan McClelland
'You mark my words, that boy will come to a bad end. Selling his lunch. Did ya ever hear the like of it,' she said to her husband, who was Paul's father.
Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
BRIAN JOHNSTON recently visited Market Rasen, Lincolnshire Producer RICHARD BURWOOD
continues his investigation of the BBC Sound Archives but once again comes to no serious conclusion.
Presenter Nancy Wise Home and Family
Squatters' rights the tenants' wrongs, NANCY WISE on the legality of a squatting in 1974. With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
A radio happening with Jimmy Edwards. Ted Ray
Arthur Askey , Cardew Robinson In the chair McDonald Hobley Special guest John Junkin
From an idea by JIMMY EDWARDS Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(McDonald Hobley is in ' Move Over Mrs Markham ' at the Pier Theatre, Bournemouth)
12.55
Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by William Hardcastle
Presenter Sue MacGregor
The Villa Toubkal: REG CLEAVER is building a holiday home for handicapped Moroccan children in the Atlas Mountains. Reading your letters.
2.0-2.2 News
Lunch with the Baxters: a family from the east coast of Scotland invite listeners to share their lunch and discover something of life in the fishing town of Macduff.
The Person My Childhood Made Me 4: Diana Graves talks to ELIZABETH WEBB about some lessons that lasted. RICHARD LEECH reads
Anthony Trollope (10)
Story: The King Who Liked to Walk by ANNE ENGLISH
visits Guilsborough
Members of the Northamptonshire Federation of Women's Institutes put their questions to FRED LOADS, BILL SOWERBUTTS and ALAN GEMMELL
Producer KENNETH FORD
Slay-Ride by DICK FRANCIS Read by TIMOTHY WEST (2)
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
A musical quiz devised by EDWARD J. MASON and TONY SHRYANE
John Amis and Frank Muir challenge
Ian Wallace and Denis Norden In the chair Steve Race Questions compiled by STEVE RACE
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Making the Best Use of Your Brain
How does the brain workr Does size matter!How important are IQ tests.... or a formal educationt Have men got better brains than woment Ring Robin Day to put your question on these and other points about the brain and its functions to Tony Buzan, author of Use Your Head.
[number removed](16 lines) will take questions from 6.0 pm onward
A portrait of Lady Arbella Stuart by ALISON PLOWDEN with Alethea Charlton , Pauline Letts Maureen O'Brien and Alan Rowe Arbella was the last of the unfortunate female descendants of Henry VIII's sisters. As such she was regarded by some as a future Queen of England: but by others as a potential threat, first to Elizabeth and then to James I. Producer
MARTIN JENKINS
Presenter Peter France
Producer KATHLEEN CHEESMOND
9.59 Weather
Douglas Stuart reporting
December Bride by SAM HANNA BELL
Read by MARGARET D' ARCY (9)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
preceded by Weather