6.22 Farming Today GARTH COOPER
6.40 Prayer for the Day ROBERT RIETTY
Introduced by John Timpson and Barry Norman
At 7.0 and 8.0 News and more of Today with Sports-desk at 7.25 and 8.25 including a report from Zaire on the World
Heavyweight title fight between
George Foreman and Muhammad Ali.
Papers at 7.35* and 8.35*, and Thought for the Day 7.45-7.50.
Read by DAVID MARCH (8)
Whose Body? by DOROTHY L. SAYERS : adapted in five episodes by CHRIS MILLER Ian Carmichael as Lord Peter and Peter Jones as Bunter with Patricia Routledge as the Dowager Duchess in 1: The Body in the Bath
Producer SIMON BRETT See also 11.5 am
BBC Home correspondents and reporters: introduced by EDWARD COLE. Producer DAVID WALTER
NEM, p 9; 0 Lord. thou art my God and King (BBC HB 470); Psalm 65; Revelation 19, vv 4-16 (NEB); Come, ye thankful people (BBC HB 439)
A Day in June by AUDREY WILLSHER
Read by Hilda Schroder
The Noble Sleuth
Ian Carmichael investigates The Case of Lord Peter Wimsey with the aid of P. J. Kavanagh. Dilys Powell , Arthur Marshall Producer PAMELA HOWE (Bristol)
Goldfish in the Jungle by RICHARD O'KEEFFE who earlier this year won a RADIO TIMES Drama Award for his TV script Steeple Chasers. 'Let's face it, he's another grey little northern swot. It makes me depressed just thinking about him. It's got to the stage now - if I see him in the college canteen I look the other way.'
Producer HARRY CATLIN
Presenter Nancy Wise
The Twelfth Just Man - the facts about jury service: is it compulsory? How long is it for? And what do you do?
12.55
Weather, programme news
William Hardcastle
from 2.0 Presenter Sue MacGregor Guest of the Week:
Larry Lamb , Editor-in-chief of the News of the World and The Sun newspapers.
2.0-2.2 News
Costing It Out (2): Beef casserole. Cheaper to make or buy? Which is better for you? HEATHER FORMAINI investigates. Reading your letters.
A Patient is a Person: DILYS MORGAN on a survey aimed at humanising hospitals.
DOUGLAS BLACKWELL reads Dead Letters (8)
Story: The Tole of the Five Little Pigs by GLENYS HATCH
Just Beyond the Bay by JOHN GEORGE
Chico never knew his father until his father died. Then came a chance to meet again, just beyond the bay.
Producer MARTIN JENKINS
says Do You Rememberf as he looks back over his years as an entertainer. Today he recalls KENNETH HORNE , with KENNETH WILLIAMS , HUGH PADDICK , and BETTY MARSDEN ; WINIFRED ATT-WELL; HARRY MOONEY and VICTOR KING ; DAVID WHITFIELD ; PETER BROUGH and ROBERT MORETON ; TROISE AND HIS BANJOLIERS; The Embassy Lark; and THE KENTUCKY MINSTRELS. Producer
ALASTAIR SCOTT JOHNSTON
(Repeated: Thursday, 7.30 pm)
The Greatest Enemy
Read by MARTIN MUNCASTER (8)
The news magazine: presented by William Hardcastle and PM's reporting team
5.50 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 Producer JOHN CASSELS
(Repeated: Friday, 12.27 pm)
(Repeated: Thursday, 1.30 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Music of Vienna
Introduced by Charles Osborne gramophone records
Jill Bennett in Bang, Bang, You're Dead
The short story by MURIEL SPARK adapted for radio by JILL HYEM
When they were children, Sybil and Desirée had looked alike. As grown women there was still something - if you looked at Desire"e quickly you might mistake her for Sybil. But only for a moment. They weren'really alike at all ...
Producer BETTY DAVIES
(Repeated: Thursday, 3.5 pm)
Presenter Paul Vaughan Producer TONY GOULD
John Tusa reporting
The Queen of Spain Fritillary by H. E. BATES abridged in three episodes by EVANGELINE BANKS
Read by Beth Boyd
It was a magnificent butterfly she was offering him, a rare specimen to add to his collection. His refusal to accept it from her made her a woman scorned. Producer JOHN CARDY
Radio 4's International Bust, ness Report; Market Trends
3: Ian Niall - from a journalist to a North Wales farm. After years of hunting and writing about the sport, he swears he'll never touch a gun again ... and this all because he began to keep bantams and ducks.
preceded by Weather