6.22 Farming Today: GARTH COOPER and BRYAN PLATT
6.40 Prayer for the Day FR JOHN STAPLETON
Introduced by 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 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.
3: The Devil. Mother Rapet has nursed many an old woman through her last illness. It has always required patience Read by Michael Deacon
They Know It All
Many adults feel that young people are better informed about sexual matters than any previous generation. Many teenagers, on the other hand, complain that the guidance they get is neither enough nor of the right kind, a view which some youth counsellors support. Where are the gaps-and what should be done to fill them?
A discussion, under the chairmanship of Paddy Feeny. between young people and experts around one of today's talking points.
Producer PAT TAYLOR
BBC Home correspondents and reporters: introduced by EDWARD COLE. Producer DAVID WALTER
nem, p 84; May the grace of Christ our Saviour (BBC m 375); Psalm 142; Matthew 27, vv 11-26 (AV); Just as I am (BBC HB 292)
Lois is Fine by MARY BOURNE Read by Sheila Mitchell
While my daughter Lois dozed, I carried the tray out to the kitchen. I put on thick rubber gloves and attacked the insides of cupboards. I baulked, however, at the tattered linoleum floor covering. Fury mounted. Where was her pride?
Charlotte M. Yonge
The books of Miss Yonge epitomise the unfading fascination of Victorian novels.
Marghanita Laski , Lady Violet Powell and Catherine Storr celebrate one of their favourite authors.
Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol)
Love in Triplicate by ROBERT STOREY
It was when I noticed you brushing your hair that I first became suspicious. Then one day I noticed something that made me realise how serious it was. You'd stopped looking at other women. After years of pretending not to notice those wandering glances I suddenly had to pretend not to notice that they'd stopped.
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY (Leeds)
Presenter Nigel Murphy
The main emphasis today Is on The Law and Consumer Affairs.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind?
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12.55
Weather, programme news
William Hardcastl *
Presenter Sue MacGregor
Guest of the week: Andree Grenfell , one of Britain's top businesswomen.
2.0 2.2 News
Reading your letters.
Trad England: a barrister talks to TED HARRISON about some medieval legal practices still in use.
Set Habits: PHIL DRABBLE describes the world of the badger. Peggy Ashcroft reads
Lady Caroline Lamb (6)
Story: Missus Cluckabiddy and the Hot Corn Meal by STEPHEN WEAVER
Haywire at Humbleford Flag by KEN WHITMORE
What sent a gentle little teacher berserk? Why does the local burglar want to go straight? Is it true that mice have started chasing the village cats? Alfred Mitford discovers that the countryside isn' all birdsong and sunshine.
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY (Leeds)
says Do You Remember* as he looks back over his years as an entertainer and the friends and colleagues among whom he has spent and continues to spend his very active life. Today he recalls EDMUND HOCKRIDGE ; VIC OLIVER ; KAY CAVENDISH ; LINE RENAUD; Crowther's Crowd with LESLIE CROWTHER , JUNE WHITFIELD, RONNIE BARKER : LEON CORTEZ ; DAVID HUGHES. Producer ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
(Repeated: Thursday, 7.30 pm)
The Hobbit by J. R. R. TOLKIEN Read by DAVID DAVIS 8: Smaug!
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastie and PM's reporting team
5.50 medium ware only Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
The antidote to panel games from Tim Brooke-Taylor, Barry Cryer, Graeme Garden and William Rushton under the supervision of Humphrey Lyttelton in the chair and Dave Lee at the piano.
(Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
John Tid marsh
The Windmill Theatre
Revuedeville at London's Windmill ran for 32 years, from 1932 to 1964, and gave a start to so many of the artists who now provide a major part of our entertainment.
Sheila Van Damm recalls the theatre and the people who were part of the tradition that 'never closed.'
Written and produced by ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
'The fact is I'm not a very good policeman. I'm a nice fellow - everyone's pal, but not a good copper. I was good - long time ago. They all thought I was going places, but I couldn' keep it up.'
Producer Harry Catlin
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.5 pm)
London v Scotland (Round 4)
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer ALAN HAYDOCK
John Tusa reporting
Read by Malcolm Hayes
3: John Masefield
LEONARD CLARK introduces recordings made by the poet and recalls his acquaintanceship with the author of ' Sea Fever.' (Tomorrow: C. Day Lewis)
preceded by Weather
