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 and Desmend Lynam. 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
Thought for the Day. a book of selections, 40p from bookshops
by GRAHAM GREENE
Read by DAVID MARCH (14)
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
'I have read that tigers are only forced to become "man-eaters" when they are sick or old, but is there any animal which would actually prefer to eat man?' So asks a listener to the Wildlife team and considerately adds: 'please don't do any experiments to prove your point!'
Introduced by Derek Jones
(Bristol)
Questions to: Wildlife, [address removed]
NEM, p 97; Come, ye people, rise and sing (BBC HB 270); Psalm 33, vv 1-12; Jude, vv 17-25 (AV); O God of truth (BBC HB 359)
New Every Morning, £1.00 (cloth), 50p (paper), from bookshops
A Seventh Son: written and read by John Richmond
He had no idea what he was going to say.... It came to him like a revelation that he knew nothing whatever about the matter. Why was he here? Then, he began to speak.... Producer BARBARA CROWTHER
11.50 Announcements
Presenter Lyn Macdonald
The Computer in Your Life: friend, foe, or just another bit of modern bureaucracy? Today TED HARRISON finds out whether it is the ogre which many people fear.
With other items and your letters in What's On Your Mind? Editor DENNIS LOWER
Write to You and Yours, BBC, Broadcasting House, London WlA1AA
Roy Plomley's castaway is scientist and broadcaster Dr Magnus Pyke. Show more
Dr Magnus Pyke, scientist, with Roy Plomley
12.55Ã Weather, programme news
and voices and topics in and behind the headlines introduced by Robert Williams Editor ANDREW BOYLE
from 2.0 Presenter Sue MacGregor
The Rain in Spain ...: doesn' often fall in the province of Malaga. Author PETER LUKE and his actress wife JUNE TOBIN talk about life on the Spanish farm they've made their home.
2.0-2.2 News
Iris Says ... : ANNE SUTER doesn' always want to know. Understanding Medicine: DR ROBERT ANDREW talks about the various types of arthritis.
The Man Who Painted Roses written and read by ANTONIA RIDGE
Deputy editor TERESA MCGONAGLE Editor WYN KNOWLES
Story: Willy Mouse Gets Ready for the Winter by ALISON JEZARD
Trevuzza's Land by ROY BOLITHO
Conscience of the King by ALFRED DUGGAN : abridged for radio in 10 parts by JOHN SAMSON Read by Gerald Cross
The founder of the Kingdom of Wessex relates, with cynicism and honesty, the adventures and adversities he experienced during his life in post-Roman Britain. Although Wedenborn, he was the third son of a Roman family who finally became.... King of the West Saxons.
1: AD 451-469. Childhood in the Kingdom of the Regni Producer DAVID SPENSER
The news magazine: presented by Robert Williams with PM's reporting team Editor ANDREW BOYLE
5.50 Financial Report
5.55 Weather, programme news
A panel game controlled (!) by Nicholas Parsons in which Kenneth Williams
Derek Nimmo , Clement Freud Barry Cryer try to talk for just a minute on this and that
Devised by IAN MESSITER Producer JOHN LLOYD
(Rptd: Wednesday, 12.27 pm)
John Tidmarsh presenting world news and views
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor DEREK LEWIS
David Niven reads from his bestseller autobiography
5: The Way Out is Over There! Arriving in America at the end of prohibition, he goes to work for a wine merchant but finds he has no talents as a salesman, so tries his luck in Hollywood.
The Sun and the Devil by FRANCES MCNEIL
A reconstruction of the events in Pendle, Lancashire, in 1612 which led to the death by hanging of ten people, accused and convicted of witchcraft.
Producer ALFRED BRADLEY (Leeds) (Repeated: next Sunday, 2.30)
A nightly review of books, films, plays, broadcasting, music and exhibitions. Presenter Gordon Snell Producer LOUISE PURSLOW
John Tusa reporting with voices and opinions from around the world
Deputy editor VINCENT DUGGLEBY Editor DEREK LEWIS
White Mule by WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS Read by PETER MARINKER (5)
Radio 4's International Business Report; Market Trends
Some reflections offered by traveller and author Laurens van der Post
Producer SUSAN SNAILUM
preceded by Weather
