6.22 Farming Week: presented from East Anglia by DAVID RICHARDSON
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 GRAHAM GREENE : abridged in 15 parts by ROSAMUND SHAW Read by David March (1)
Murder didn'mean much to Raven. Assassinating an idealistic war minister to boost the armaments industry was just a job. But when he was paid in stolen notes he determined to revenge himself against his corrupt employers.
Producer PEGGY BACON
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 MICHAEL EMBER
Can birds countr A recent experience makes me think they can ...
Another problem to be solved by the Wildlife team in today's programme.
Introduced by DEREK JONES
Producer DILYS BREESE (Bristol) Questions to: Wildtije, BBC, Bristol BS8 2LR
NEM, p 102; All praise (o thee (BBC HB 401); Psalm 147, vv 12-20; Matthew 28, vv 8-20 (av); Jesus calls us! (BBC HB 354)
New Every Morning, fl.00 (cloth), SOp (paper), from bookshops
The Bishop's Candlesticks from Les Misérables by VICTOR HUGO Read by John Westbrook
There entered a man with a knapsack on his back, a stick in his hand, and a rough, tired, and fierce look in his eyes. As seen by the firelight he was hideous. It was an apparition of ill-omen. Madame Magloire had not even the strength to scream....
Lady Sackville's Inheritance by HALLAM TENNYSON
LADY SACKVILLE: You know, my Lord, you do get sick of it when you are told five or six times a day that you are going to be cut out of a will!
Yet, there was half a million pounds at stake and the two leading counsel of the day, F. E. Smith and Sir Edward Carson , were at daggers drawn. Producer DICKON REED
11.50 Announcements
Presenter Derek Cooper
How to Insure a Successful Holiday: events have shown how things may go wrong and how necessary it is to read the small print in your insurance against such hazards. ROGER SNOWDON enquires whether cast-iron insurance is ever possible.
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Denholm Elliott. Show more
Denholm Elliott, actor
12.55 Weather, programme news
Robert Williams
Presenter Sandi Jones
Who Said That? (3): a quiz compiled by IRENE THOMAS. Answering questions this week: DIANA GRAVES and BENNY GREEN.
2.0-2.2 News
Reading your letters.
The Moonlighters (4): novelist MADELAINE DUKE is also a qualified doctor writing on medical matters.
With Pleasure and Palms: the Palm Court Orchestra survives. Dead Letters by JONATHAN GEORGE : abridged in 10 parts by JANET HICKSON read by Douglas Blackwell (1) Harold Grant intends to commit suicide. But before setting about it, he posts three letters. (Music: Elizabeth Maconchy 's ' Proud Thames ')
Deputy editor TERESA MCGONAGLE Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Willie Mouse Goes on Holiday by ALISON JEZARD
Presenters MAUREEN MORRIS and MICHAEL RICHMOND
Scripts by MICHAEL RICHMOND Producer JENYTH WORSLEY
Listen with Mother Stories , an illustrated anthology, 12, from bookshops
Tom Sawyer Would Have Approved by TONY BILBOW
The Greatest Enemy by DOUGLAS REEMAN abridged in ten parts by BARRY CAMPBELL
Read by Martin Muncaster
A naval adventure story based upon the dilemma of a traditional officer faced with a sudden conflict between his fervent patriotism and his loyalty to his superiors with whom he politically disagrees. Producer ROGER PINE
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team
5.50 Stock Market report
5.55 Weather, programme news
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which
Kenneth Williams Derek Nimmo
Clement Freud. Peter Jones try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer DAVID HATCH
(Rptd: Wednesday, 12.27 pm)
(Derek Nimmo is in ' Why Not Stay for Breakfast? ' at the Apollo Theatre, London)
(Repeated: Tuesday, 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
written by ANNE JONES starring Deryck Guyler and Mollie Sugden 5: Do-It-Yourself
MR WHEELER : The plumbing needs overhauling for a start. The whole house needs rewiring ... tiles missing chimney's getting rickety.
MRS WHEELER ; And you're going to do all that? Oh, Father, let's get a man in - a lot of men. with NORMAN ROSSINGTON
LINDA POLAN , YSANNE CHURCHMAN JOHN BADDELEY , PATRICIA GREENE Producer 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 2: The Spoilt City
Harriet Pringle. married to a young university lecturer, Guy, finds herself in Bucharest as the stormelouds of war gather around the city. Beyond these problems she also has to come to terms with marriage and her over-charitable husband.
Producer JOHN TYDEMAN
(Repeated: next Sunday, 2.30. Part 3: next Monday)
A nightly review of books. films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Peter France Producer SARA DUNANT
9.59 Weather
John Tusa reporting
Mr Armitage Isn'Back Yet Read by MALCOLM HAYES (6)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
A series of four talks about some famous - and not so famous - eccentrics of the past
Written by David Middleton and read by Richard Briers.
1: Noble Lords
Producer Michell Raper
preceded by Weather
