6.22 Farming Week: presented from the North by KEN FORD
6.40 Prayer for the Day REV JOHN JACKSON
The world this morning: what Britain's getting up to, plus the news from anywhere on earth, introduced by 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 8.0 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 JOHN MASTERS abridged in 25 parts by DONALD BANCROFT
Read by MIRIAM MARGOLYES as Victoria Jones (6)
Aided by Harriet Crawley , Benny Green. Lance Percival , Esther Rantzen , Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegi and other Monday morning regulars, he takes a lively look round and meets surprise guests for whom this week promises to be special. Producer HUGH PURCELL
Please will you tell us who makes a mermaid's purse, and howt If the fish makes the purse, how does it tie the little strings on to the seaweedr This question from a school in Grimsbv is one of the selection discussed by the Wildlife team. Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer DILYS breese ( Bristol)
Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
nem, p 106; The Lord my pasture shall prepare (BBC HB 477); Psalm 23; Matthew 18, vv 12-22 (av): How are thy servants blest (BBC hb 305)
The Hammerpond Park Burglary by H.G WELLS. Read by Simon Lack
It is a moot point whether burglary is to be considered as a sport, a trade or an art ... Mr Watkins entered-slightly intoxicated, and inclined now to cheerfulness again - on the arm of a real live peer. ' This,' he thought, ' is burgling in style! '-
(Details as Saturday, 1.15) I
11.50 Announcements
Presenter Lyn Macdonald
The Training Services Agency: what is it, what does it do, how can it help you? MARGARET xorving finds out.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
Roy Plomley's castaway is director of the National Gallery Michael Levey. Show more
Michael Levey, Director of the National Gallery.
12.55 Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams
Presenter Sue MacGregor
A Day in the Life of Fanny Cradock : CLIVE JACOBS tails the Cradocks from their incredible kitchen to the TV studios and a champagne party.
Drums that Talk - they even recite poetry in Ghana. Reading your letters.
In Search of Peace and Quiet: FRANCES BERTHELSEN discovers the relaxation of making a retreat.
GABRIEL WOOLF reads
The Occupying Power by EVELYN ANTHONY (6)
Deputy editor teresa hcgonagli Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Missus Cluckabiddy by STEPHEN WEAVER
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime
by J.M. Marks in five instalments
Read by Garard Green
The story of the early years of the Chinese invasion and subjugation of Tibet seen through the eyes of Kesang, a young Khampa tribesman growing up amid the conflict and confusion of the end of an era.
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler
LAMB: We've suggested people should eat more spinach. That'll bring colour to their cheeks.
MILDRED: Yeah. but who wants green cheeks?
with Norma Ronald, Ronald Baddiley, John Graham, Mandy Cuthbert.
(Repeated: Wed, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Rosmersholm by HENRIK IBSEN translated by ANN jellicoe with Margaret Leighton Michael Gwynn Haydn Jones
The action takes place at Rosmersholm, an old manor house near a small town on a fjord in Western Norway in 1886. Producer
CHARLES LEFEAUX (1962) followed by an interlude
A nightly review of books, films, plays. broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Peter France Producer alan HAYDOCK
Douglas Stuart reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Burmese Days by geukue ORWELL Read by geoffrev eeevers 6: The Pwe
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
The discovery of oil off Scotland's coast is brightening Britain's otherwise gloomy economic outlook. But are we, perhaps, taking too much for granted? How do they see the promised oil riches north of the border?
In this series of four talks Mike Russell examines the problems and opportunities for Scotland.
1: A Piece of the Action Producer WALTER wallich
preceded by Weather
