6.22 Farming Week: presented from the South West by DAVID BUTLER
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 and James Burke. 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. Editor ALASTAIR OSBORNE
Pause for Thought, a selection of talks from Thought for the Day and Pause for Thought, 25p, from bookshops
Beginning a week of five short stories by the great French writer GUY DE MAUPASSANT: translated by H. N. P. SLOMAN
1: A Deal. Being what happens when one man offers to sell his wife to another. Read by Alec McCowen Producer JOHN CARDY
(Alec McCowen is in ' Pygmalion ' at the Albery Theatre, London)
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Aided by Harriet Crawley , Lance Percival , Esther Rant -zen, Kenneth Robinson , Fritz Spiegl 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
Why do dogs snoret Could I have found a monarch butterfly in this country' Are grey squirrels delightful little animals - or just a pestr
Three of the subjects discussed today by the Wildlife team. Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer dilys BREESE (Bristol) Questions to: Wildlife, BBC, Bristol BSS 2LR
NEM, p 75; God's law is perfect (BBC HB 456); Psalm 119, part 1; Matthew 26, vv 57-68 (AV); 0 happy band of pilgrims (BBC HB 335)
New Every Morning, fl.00 (cloth), 50p (paper), from bookshops
The Revelation by II. E. BATES
Read by Bernard Miles
The housekeeper's words seemed to remind my Uncle Silas of something, and as he stood up in the bath and she began towelling his back he said to me: ' I recollect what I was going to tell you now. I was having a swim with a lot o'chaps, once, in the mill-brook ...'
Producer EILEEN CAPEL
(Bernard Miles broadcasts by permission of the Mermaid Theatre Trust)
A series of intriguing legal mysteries edited by c. H. ROLPH The Hertford Inheritance by C. R. HEWITT
The dispute over the Hertford Inheritance seemed to illustrate the saying that ' he who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client ' - although in the end the nation benefited by acquiring the Wallace Collection.
Narrated by Bernard Archard Producer CHRISTOPHER venning Last programme in the series, Lady Sackville's Inheritance: Thursday 8.0 pm
Presenter Nigel Murphy
The main emphasis today Is on Work and Money.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London W1A 1AA
Roy Plomley's castaway is racing driver Graham Hill. Show more
Graham Hill, racing driver, discusses with Roy Plomley (in a recorded programme devised by him) the records he would take to a desert island.
12.55 Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams Editor ANDREW BOYLI
Presenter Sue MacGregor
Who Said That? (2): a quiz compiled and presented by IRENE thomas. Answering questions this week: OLGA FRANKLIN and HUMPHREY LYTTELTON.
2.0 2.2 News
Husband of-Marjorie Proops: SIDNEY proops talks about himself and life with ' Marje Reading your letters.
New Brooms: newly appointed chairmen, ALDERMAN PAT JACOB of the NFWI and BARONESS PYKE of the WRVS, discuss the role of their influential organisations in the 70s and beyond. Peggy Ashcroft reads
Lady Caroline Lamb (4) by ELIZABETH JENKINS
Deputy editor TERESA mcgonaclx Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Mrs Mitten 's Birthday Hat by NANCY northcote
The Toll-Gate by GEORGETTE HEYER (died 5 July 1974) dramatised by CYRIL WENTZEL
When John Staple , a young cavalry officer, is riding north to visit friends, he is forced to take refuge from a storm in a country toll-gate. He learns that the gatekeeper has mysteriously disappeared ...
Producer BRIAN MILLER (Bristol) (Postponed from 22 July),
The Hobbit by J. R. R. TOLKIEN abridged in ten parts and read by DAVID DAVIS
6: Flies and Spiders
They grew to hate the forest as heartily as they had hated the tunnels of the Goblins Producer TONY CLIFF (Leeds)
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
starring Richard Murdoch and Deryck Guyler in She'll Have To Go
LAMB: Never mind, Mildred, I'm sure you'll find a job somewhere else.
MILDRED: But it won' be like the Ministry. I might have to work! with NORMA RONALD
RONALD BADDILEY , JOHN GRAHAM GILLIE GRATHAM written by EDWARD TAYLOR and JOHN GRAHAM
Producer EDWARD TAYLOR
(Repeated: Wed, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Deputy editor Vincent dugglebi Editor DEREK LEWIS
Written by ANNE JONES starring Mollie Sugdea and Deryck Guyler 4: Taken for a Ride
MRS WHEELER: We've never had a car, us. Everybody else - yes. Some have two cars. Three, some people. But not even one for us. We go on the bus, don' we? We'd go on the tram - if they were still running.
With NORMAN ROSS1NGTON. YSANNE CHURCHMAN, PATRICIA GREENE
Producers RICHARD maddock and PETER titheradge (Birmingham)
The Balkan Trilogy by OLIVIA MANNING : dramatised for radio by ERIC EWENS with Anna Massey. Jack Shepherd and Aubrey Woods
The outbreak of the Second World War finds Guy Pringle , a young lecturer at the University of Bucharest, travelling to Rumania with his wife of a few weeks
Part 1: The Great Fortune
Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
(Repeated: next Sunday, 2.30. Part 2: next Monday, 8.0 pm)
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Peter France Producer JOHN POWELL
John Tusa reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor DEREK LEWIS
Mr Armitage Isn' Back Yet by MERVYN JONES: abridged and read by Malcolm Hayes
It was a shock for John Armi tage, managing director of a large group of companies, when he realised he had been abducted. He was far more astonished when he discovered his kidnappers' motive. Producer JOHN cardy
(First of 12 instalments)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
A series of talks by Leonard Clark 1: Ivor Gurney
LEONARD CLARK is the editor of the large but largely neglected output of this most English of poets. Tonight he recalls the man and DAVID MARCH reads the poems.
(Tomorrow: Andrew Young )
preceded by Weather
